The Science
Primary Reaction
Maillard Reaction
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Key Variables
Temperature (50°C - 100°C)Moisture content (10% - 50%)pH (5.5 - 7.5)Microwave frequency (2.45 GHz)Cooking time (30 seconds - 10 minutes)
Common Mistakes
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Uneven heating
Cause: Inadequate microwave penetration or uneven food density
Fix: Stir or rotate food during cooking, adjust cooking time or power level