Sure, and it&#x27;s often used to heat up things like Hot Pockets. For this reason and <i>scary radiation</i>, the microwave is heaped with undeserved disrepute. This is unfortunate for another big reason: it&#x27;s one of the most convenient ways for a single person to cook a small amount of healthy food. Many people are under the impression that healthy cooking requires warming up the stove&#x2F;oven and dirtying pans, so they give up and eat processed food.<p>There ought to be more awareness of recipes for the microwave. Many restaurants are using them to good effect.