GLAD SimplyCooking Microwave Steaming Bags

Pros: Easy to use, effective
Cons: Trash, cooking in plastic

I am all about steaming my vegetables - usually from a frozen state, though in the summer months we often buy fresh vegetables locally. Typically I use a pot with a cover, and steamer basket, to get my veggies from the freezer to the table quickly. But ...

Pros: Stands Up, Durable, Solid Seal, Revives Leftovers
Cons: Yet More Plastic In the Environment

Glad Steaming Bags present an interesting proposition to your everyday kitchen experience. While many of you have taken to microwaving or heating your frozen foods or warming leftovers in your plastic containers, Glad has both made that ...

Pros: No water necessary, easy clean up, store/reheat/cook
Cons: Disposable plastic issues

Glad has a new product available that you might want to check out next time you're shopping. Glad Simply Cooking Microwave Steaming Bags will steam fresh or frozen food without adding water, and clean up is a snap since there are no pots and pans ...

Pros: Simple and quick with no clean-up.
Cons: Cost for each disposable product.

I was the lucky recipient of an UPS Express Envelope with 3 free samples of GLAD SimplyCooking Microwave Steaming Bags. I love receiving products to test before making a purchase which many times have wasted my money. Inside the envelope ...

Pros: Steams foods to retain vitamins, no clean up after cooking
Cons: Not recyclable, a bit expensive, moisture affected the LCD on my microwave

I was so excited to receive my GLAD SimlpyCooking Microwave Steaming Bags in the mail, and I had fun trying them out! What Exactly Are They? These steaming bags are 9 1/" x 7 1/2" sized plastic bags, with a thick zip lock seal along the top. ...

Pros: Nice for cooking small amounts of vegetables for one or 2 people.
Cons: Bag is really hot, to the touch, when removing from the microwave.

I have been an avid gardener for over 35 years and pride myself in the vegetables I grow and how they are cooked. I also realize that most health conscious people would say vegetables are best when you steam them for a few minutes versus boiling them ...

Pros: Easy to use. Eases cleanup. Great results.
Cons: Only one size at this time.

Except for popcorn, bacon, “baked” potatoes, and the occasional hard yolked soft-boiled egg we‘ve rarely cooked anything in the microwave for years, maybe decades. A few weeks after buying that first cutting edge Sharp microwave and ...

Pros: No cleanup involved; fast cooking
Cons: Quality of food is bad after steaming in these; hard to adjust for smaller portions

I just completed my trial run of Glad SimplyCooking Microwave Steaming bags and must report that they failed in the quality of the taste of the food steamed. The Product These are Glad's new steaming microwave bags that steam fresh or ...

Pros: Neat looking bags.
Cons: Inconsistently cooks, flavor is lost.

Glad has created a new product called SimplyCooking Microwave Steaming Bags. These bags are supposed to leave food bursting with nutrients, flavor and color. These disposable bags are available in ten packs for $2.99. SPECS These ...

Pros: cooks vegetables nicely and quickly.
Cons: wouldn't use these to make meals, waste issues, bag wouldn't stay open at the top.

I had the opportunity to try out Glad Simply Cooking Microwave Steaming Bags. I got 3 bags, along with a recipe card. These are available in a box of 10 for $2.99 in retail stores. So, what are these for you say? Well, you can cook vegetables and ...

Pros: neat idea, very easy to use, quick
Cons: sucks the water out of veggies, throw away product, learning curve

I was excited to hear about the new Glad Simply Cooking Microwave Steaming Bags. What a great idea. Just stick vegetables in a zip lock type bag, put them in the microwave, cook a couple of minutes. Easy side dish. Especially since it's been such a ...

Pros: simple to use, microwave food-safe plastic, bags stand up in microwave
Cons: bags can only be used one time, come in one size, another landfill filler

It's fun trying new ways to stretch the use of a microwave oven. I was glad to try Glad Simply Cooking Microwave Steaming Bags. Now I have even more cooking options. Description These bags come in a 10-count cardboard box. Each ...

Pros: easy to use, no cleanup, convenient
Cons: do we really need another disposable item, don't use them for eggs

We go through a lot of vegetables here at the house. We eat them with dinner each night and there are two large parrots who get lots of fruits and veggies for breakfast and dinner. We try to mix it up a bit because there are only so many ways to cook ...

Pros: they work, and perform as advertised
Cons: they're not recyclable and their function can easily be duplicated by durable products

Used to be that "Oh, my golly: what will they think of next!" was reserved for such sweeping cultural and scientific changes as talking pictures and wireless remote controls. One can imagine similar conversations back in the Stone, Bronze, and Iron Ages ...

Pros: No pots to clean up! Healthy steamed food. No pots to clean up!
Cons: More disposable plastic. Glad gives evasive answer when asked about reusability.

I’ve just got to share the news with you, Dear Readers. Forgive me for boasting, but my dinner tonight included shrimp, green beans and corn on the cob. The best part: I cooked all of it in a Glad SimplyCooking Microwave Steaming Bag, and ...