The trusty microwave has graced kitchen counters in the UK since the ’70s ... Those kinds of cuts often need low and slow cooking, which doesn’t play to a microwave’s strengths.
Need a new microwave without spending a fortune ... Size-wise, it’s not tiny but won’t hog your counter either (17.3″ x 13.0″ x 10.2″), and it’ll fit a regular dinner plate no problem.