Ring Around the Rosie The nursery rhyme 'Ring Around the Rosie' is not about the Black Plague.
Steps. 1  1. Mix the juice from one lemon with about a cup of water. Citric acid is a natural, and powerful, cleaner. 2  2. Microwave the mixture. Place the container in the microwave and put the power on max for 5-10 minutes. 3  3. Wipe out the microwave. Once the time is up, carefully remove the bowl.  4. Wipe the microwave down with a clean rag and admire.
Method 3 of 4: Boiling Water in the Microwave. 1. Put the water in a microwave-safe cup or bowl. If you can't find a dish labeled microwave safe, choose glass or ceramic cookware that does not have any metallic paint. To test whether it is microwave safe, place it in the microwave, empty, next to a cup of water. If the recipe would take less than 20 minutes to boil at sea level, add 1 minute of cooking time for each 1,000 ft (305m) above sea level. 2  If the recipe would take more than 20 minutes to boil at sea level, add 2 minutes for each 1,000 ft (305m) above sea level.