Why Buy a Built in Combi Microwave?
You should consider a built-in combi microwave if you're looking to replace your countertop oven with a model that also grills and bake. RDO has a variety of ex-display and new models to choose from.
Make sure to measure your cabinetry prior to choosing a model to ensure that the product will be able to fit comfortably. Choose a power setting as well as program settings that meet your needs.
Multi-stage cooking
A built-in combi microwave is a device that can be used to cook, grill or bake in the oven using different methods. It is the most versatile microwave on the market with numerous functions that can be adapted to different cooking styles.
Top of the line models combine microwave energy with hot air convection, which gives a variety options for cooking at home. Some will even have multi-stage cooking that allows you to defrost your food and then microwave, roast or bake your meal for that perfect end.
These microwaves are great for families that are busy. They allow you to cook or heat up frozen food quickly and you can avoid having to bring out take-out meals or pre-made snacks. The most effective combi microwaves also let you bake or toast a variety of frozen snacks, including cinnamon crisps, and fat-free potato wafers - and within an hour or so!
Microwaves that make use of a combination of different heating technologies like fans and convection can also be used to steam food that can aid in making healthier meals. They can also cook meals that would normally take a long time to cook in the oven, such as roasted chicken, lasagne or baked pasta. These dishes will be soft inside and will have a perfect crust on the exterior after just two minutes of cooking in a combi-microwave oven.
The best microwaves for kitchen use several pre-set programs that will take away the doubt and provide you with peace of mind knowing that your meals are cooked properly and safely. This includes a menu for juniors for younger children, sensor technology and reheating programmes which are designed to ensure that your meals are cooked properly each time.
Convection cooking
A built in combi microwave is a great option to not have an oven and microwave that are separate in your kitchen. They are typically smaller than traditional microwaves, but offer a variety of additional features that allow you to roast, bake and grill food to perfection. Some models include a broiler element that allows you to give food a quick golden brown finish.
Convection heating is also included in a good combi microwave to accelerate cooking and enhance the taste. This is particularly helpful when you're trying to reduce the amount of moisture lost during baking a cake, or roasting meats.
When choosing a combi microwave, be sure to consider its capacity as well. It will be based on the number of people you cook for regularly as well as the frequency with which your family eats meals. A large combi microwave oven with powerful power ratings is perfect for larger families.
Steaming is another feature that can be found on many microwave ovens. This function can seal in nutrients and flavor and also keep your food moist, crisp and fresh. This is particularly helpful when you are reheating or defrosting food items like fish, vegetables and casseroles.
A Panasonic combination microwave will help you experiment with new cooking techniques and recipes. Panasonic microwaves with multiple heat sources and pre-set menus will allow you to improve your favourite recipes, push your culinary limits and improve your skills. Investing in one of these versatile devices can allow you to cook healthy, home-cooked meals at less than the cost and calories of takeaway food.
Grilling
The grill function on microwave ovens allows you to achieve delicious and crisp food. It's perfect for meals such as chips, pizza, sandwiches, but you can also make use of it to roast vegetables or meat, as well as for baking other tasks. Microwaves with a grill feature can also be more efficient than conventional ovens. They're great for families with busy schedules.
If you're unsure whether your microwave is beginning to lose power, try heating an ice cube. If your microwave takes longer to heat than it normally does it could be losing power and needs to be replaced. You can also look for other signs to see if your combi microwave is about to die, such as:
Microwave ovens that have grill functions offer many advantages over conventional models. They can cook and heat simultaneously and are usually more energy efficient. They're also easy to clean and have more features than a standard microwave.
A microwave that has grill is the best option for those who want to get the most out of their kitchen appliances. At RDO, we have a variety of new, graded and ex-display combi microwaves from top manufacturers including Miele, Siemens and Smeg.
A combi microwave is the combination of a microwave and an oven. It can do everything a regular microwave can include defrost and bake, but also has additional features like convection and grilling. These functions are ideal for speeding up cooking time and providing delicious, healthy meals. The microwaves at RDO have a range of advanced features, like auto cook menus flat bed surfaces, and premium touch control panels.

Defrosting
A built-in microwave is the ideal option for those looking to get the most out of cooking. These multifunctional appliances are not only capable of making food defrostable as well as grilling it, baking it, and cooking it, but also have many innovative functions that allow you to create many different results.
Microwave ovens are perfect for defrosting food quickly and evenly. Most models have a Defrost setting. This setting usually requires you to input the type of food you want to defrost and its weight before calculating an optimal defrosting time according to these variables. You can also make use of the manual defrost option by placing food items on a microwave-safe plate, and following the instructions on the interactive display of your microwave.
The defrost feature in microwaves is activated by a cycle of the magnetron that generates high frequency that heats food. The defrost setting uses lower power levels than other settings (around 20-30% of the total output), which allows it to melt the food more slowly and without overcooking. It may be necessary to rotate your food items or break up larger pieces of meat to ensure even defrosting.
It is important to keep in mind that defrosting food items in the fridge can take longer than using a microwave. However you can cook the rest of the meal while defrosting. Defrosted meat shouldn't be kept at room temperature too long. This can encourage bacteria growth. Defrosting meat an hour or more before cooking is a good idea to plan ahead. built in microwave and oven of microwaves come with an easy defrosting timer which shows how long is left.