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Julie Bove[_2_]

"jmcquown" > wrote in message
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> On 12/15/2013 11:50 AM, wrote:
>> On Sunday, December 15, 2013 10:19:27 AM UTC-6, Janet Wilder wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> That's why it's a good idea to use the "popcorn" button. My microwave
>>>
>>> is pretty high wattage, but it has a sensor and does popcorn perfectly
>>>
>>> using that button.
>>>
>>>
>> Mine, too. Perfect results every time.
>>
> To be fair, my 1987 microwave doesn't have a "popcorn button". But this
> doesn't sound like something that should be cooked in a microwave, anyway.
> Not if you have to add even a little oil.
>
> I suspect she's using some bowl/gadget she bought for making popcorn in
> the microwave. But not everything is intended microwave cooking. We have
> no idea what the directions actually said. It's all so convoluted.

It is sold as microwave popcorn and it comes sealed in a microwavable bag.