Poaching eggs on the stovetop is the traditional way, to be sure, but you can also poach eggs in the microwave. To keep the egg from exploding, do this first.

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It's a common kitchen mishap that's puzzles many of us: Why do eggs explode when heated in the microwave? Here's an easy-to-understand guide, on what causes this explosion and how you can safely enjoy ...

Letter: Penetrating ocular trauma from an exploding microwaved egg -- BMJ Volume 328, p 1075 Microwave ovens should display clear warnings about exploding eggs, suggest researchers in this week's ...

Settled in a seaside hotel during a late fall vacation, I had a quick breakfast overlooking the Pacific Ocean and brought back a few things for a family member, including hard-boiled eggs. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Poached egg in microwavable device on table. - John New/Shutterstock Poaching eggs on a stovetop can take a little bit of practice ...