{"product_id":"microwave-pasta-cooker-with-built-in-strainer-easy-grip-handles-perfect-for-quick-convenient-cooking","title":"Microwave Pasta Cooker with Built-In Strainer \u0026 Easy-Grip Handles – Perfect for Quick \u0026 Convenient Cooking","description":"\u003ch3\u003eMicrowave Pasta Cooker with Steamer Basket and Vented Lid for Quick Weeknight Meals and Dorm Dinners\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is built for those stuck watching the stove while water takes too long to boil. Dinner drags on, the kitchen heats up, and you haven't even started the pasta. Skip the stovetop for quick weeknight meals, office lunches, or dorm dinners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/2207\/0618\/files\/image_58_87582d03-0d06-49ac-8a43-64b2c5d7509e.jpg?v=1775293344\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"399\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dry pasta goes into the container, filled to the marked line, then microwaved for the package cook time. The vented lid lets steam out while it runs. Cool grip handles let you pull it straight out when it's done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe container holds four full servings of pasta at once. A steamer basket inside lets you cook vegetables while your pasta heats below. It doubles as a serving dish and goes straight to the table when it's done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/2207\/0618\/files\/image_61_d339d6f2-7d83-42ef-b2de-2c54746b9fa0.jpg?v=1775293344\" alt=\"\" width=\"402\" height=\"402\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA plastic build cleans up fast on the top dishwasher rack. The lightweight shape tucks into cabinets, dorm shelves, or office break rooms easily, and it works in any standard microwave with no extra pots or colanders needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDUAL COOKING ZONES:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cook pasta and steam vegetables together in one container for a complete meal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVENTED STEAM LID:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built-in vents release pressure during cooking so your microwave stays clean.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCOOL GRIP HANDLES:\u003c\/strong\u003e Side handles stay cool after microwaving so you can grab and go without a towel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFOUR SERVING CAPACITY:\u003c\/strong\u003e Holds enough dry pasta for four full servings, great for families or meal prep.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDISHWASHER SAFE BUILD:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic construction cleans up fast on the top rack with no scrubbing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCOMPACT TUBE SHAPE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slim lightweight design fits in tight cabinet spaces, dorm shelves, and office break rooms easily.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSTRAIGHT TO TABLE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Goes from microwave to table as a serving dish so you use fewer dishes overall.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNO STOVETOP NEEDED:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works in any standard microwave without pots, pans, colanders, or waiting for water to boil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/2207\/0618\/files\/image_59_f3f4661a-7ebf-4d5a-b293-eabfd7ff0d97.jpg?v=1775293345\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e ABS Plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11.42 x 5.51 x 4.33 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 Servings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleaning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Top Rack Dishwasher Safe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Microwave Pasta Cooker with Steamer Basket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to add salt or oil to the water before microwaving?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe cooker works by filling the container to the marked water line and microwaving for the time listed on your pasta package. Adding salt is optional and follows the same approach as stovetop cooking. Oil is generally not needed since the vented lid manages steam and pressure throughout the cook cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I cook different pasta shapes in this cooker?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe container is designed to fit most standard pasta shapes including spaghetti, penne, rotini, and similar dry pasta varieties. Longer pasta like full-length spaghetti may need to be broken in half before adding to fit within the container dimensions comfortably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the steamer basket removable for cleaning?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eYes, the steamer basket sits inside the main container and lifts out separately, making both pieces easy to clean individually on the top rack of the dishwasher after each use without any scrubbing required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the handles stay cool even after a long microwave cycle?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe cool grip handles are designed to remain safe to touch after a full microwave cycle so you can pull the cooker out and carry it directly to the table without needing oven mitts or a kitchen towel to protect your hands.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mala Mirth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48022052274417,"sku":"PMC32663","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/1183\/1281\/files\/image_56_0ca296ce-6106-418f-a235-1a84bab0b1ad.jpg?v=1775922838","url":"https:\/\/malamirth.com\/products\/microwave-pasta-cooker-with-built-in-strainer-easy-grip-handles-perfect-for-quick-convenient-cooking","provider":"Mala Mirth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}