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Doing without a microwave - do you? Can I?

twiglet98 · 2013-09-14 18:26:57

My microwave finally gave up the ghost this morning, with a flash and burning smell, and has gone to the recycling depot this afternoon. I went straight to Tesc0 to get another. The old one was an Arg0s cheapie about four years old. I was looking for a simple manual one, not digital, with a handle to open the door, not a…

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dawn_rose Posts: 525 Forumite

22 October 2013 at 2:23PM

We have one I don't use but dh does to warm up his soup at lunch time. for me you can't get it clean enough and a pan is easier to clean than being contorted into a strange shape trying to see all inside angles. I haven't used one for a good few years and i do not miss it one bit.

Jan 2015 GC £267/£260
Feb 2015 GC /£260
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