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These brilliant metal Black + Blum meal prep containers can go in the microwave – yes, really

Like you, I have been raised to believe that metal + microwave = bad. In fact, I remember my childhood next-door neighbour setting his microwave on fire after leaving a piece of foil in a tub of too-hard ice cream (his mum wasn’t happy).

So, you can imagine my disbelief when I realised my new stainless steel food containers are microwave safe. As we approach summer, I've been trying to be more organised and finally do some healthy meal prep. And after trying and failing to match a takeaway box to a lid one too many times, I ended up getting this Black+Blum set.

I’ve been using them for a while now... and I’m a little obsessed. Here’s why I think they’re far better than plastic or even Pyrex – and the reasons go far beyond the microwave.

The Black+Blum Meal Prep Box Set at a glance

Made by British brand Black+Blum, these incredibly satisfying containers are made of high-quality stainless steel with a sturdy BPA-free plastic lid. You can choose between a nesting set of three sizes (600 ml, 900…