MICROWAVE COOKING CONTAINER WITH SEPARATE COMPARTMENTS FOR CRISPING AND STEAMING

摘要

A microwave cooking device (10) for crisping and steaming food is described. The device (10) includes at least one crisping compartment (14) and at least one steaming compartment (12). The crisping compartment (14) has a susceptor film incorporated in the volume defined in the interior of the crisping compartment (14). The steaming compartment (12) has at least one venting mechanism (22) to enable steam to escape at a certain pressure. The crisping and steaming compartments (12, 14) are surrounded by an outer packaging (30) including at least one aperture to enable moisture released from the compartments (12, 14) to escape the microwave cooking device (10). One embodiment has an outer packaging (30) including at least one peal away strip (32) to form an aperture in the outer packaging (30).