GE JVM130G User Manual

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AdapterPlugs 29 ‘

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AluminumFoii

LightBulbReplacement 29 MicrowavingTips 2

ApplianceRegistration 2 AutoStart

Carearid Control Panel

ConvenienceFoodGuide HIj1: ProblemSolver CookingCmrnpleteReminder

CookingGuide 12,13,20”27 RepairService CooktopLight 629 SafetyInstructions

Defrosting I)efkosting(hide M,1’? Warranty BackCover

DelayedCooking ExhaustFan

ExtensionCords 29

Features GreaseFilter 28

Groundinzlnstructiona” 29

Cleaning

9 ModelandSerialNumbers 2

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6,7

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Minute/SecondTimer 8

PowerLevels Precautions

ProgramCooking 8

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wsingyour oven9

readml bookWeiimy.

Itisintendedtohelpyouoperate

andmaintainyournewmicrowave ovenproperly,

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questions.

Ifyoudon’tunderstandsomething

or needmorehelp,write(include yourphonenumber):

ConsumerAffairs

GEAppliances AppliancePark Louisville,KY40225

Write

andserial

You’llfindthemonalabelinside theovenontheupperleftside.

Thesenumbersarealsoonthe ConsumerProductOwma=ship

Registrationcardthatcamewith yourmicrowaveoven.Before sendinginthiscard,pleasewrite thes~numbershere:

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SerialNumber

UsethesenumbersinQny

orservicecalls

concerningyourrnkxowaveoven.

Besure

oven kregistered.

Itisimportantthatweknowthe locationofyourmicrowaveoven shouldaneedoccurforadjustments.

Yoursupplierisresponsiblefor registering

Pleasecheckwithyoursupplier tobesurehehasdoneso;alsosend inyourConsumerProductOwnership RegistrationCard.Ifyoumove,or ifyouarenottheoriginalpurchaser, pleasewritetous,statingmodel andserialnumbers,

PMS4?w certaintht itis,

Writeto: GEAppliances

RangeProductService AppliancePark Louisville,KY40225

you astheowner.

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e Make sure all cookware used in

yourmicrowaveovenissuitablefor microwaving.Mostglasscasseroles, cookingdishes,measuringcups, custardcups,potteryorchina dimerwarewhichdoesnothave metallictrimorglazewithametallic sheencanbeused.Somecookware islabeled“suitableformicrowaving:’

Ifyouareunsure,usethisdishtest: Measure1cupwaterinaglasscup.

Placeinovenonorbesidedish.

Microwave1minuteatHigh(10). Ifwaterbecomeshot,dishis microwavesafe,Ifdishheats,it shouldnotbeusedformicrowaving.

~%pertowels,waxpaper>and

plasticwrapcanbeusedtocover dishesinordertoretainmoisture andpreventspattering.

@Somemicrowavedfbodsrequire stirring,rotating,orrearranging. Checkthecookingguidefixspecific instructions.

Q~te~ b~i]d~uppressureinfoods

whicharetightlfc~veredbyaskin ormembrane.Piercepotatoes,egg

andchickenliverstoprevent

yolks bursting.

Ifyouuseameatthermometer whilecooking,makesureitis safeforuseinmicrowaveovens.

availableWextracostfmrnyour GEsupplier.

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Whenwingelectricalapplkmces,

basicsafetyprecautionsshouldbe followed,includingtie fbllowing:

theriskofburns,electricshock, fire,injurytupersonsorexposme toexcessivemicrowaveenergy:

@Usethisapplian~eonlyforits intendeduseasdescribedinthis manual’

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food.

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materialsarepkiced!Mdetk z oventofkflitateccdcing.

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certainspecialcircunWamw, liquidsmaystarttoboilduring orshortlyafterrenxwalfromthe micmve oven.Topreventburns fromsplashingliquid,stirthe liquidbrieflybeforeremwingthe containerfmntkmicrowawmm.

* Haveit andproperly

by!3qudifkdinstaller. SeetheSpecial booklet packedwiththe

* Theexhaustfhninyouroven

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Features

ofYour

MicrowaveOven

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(F’orTMECOOKandDEFROSTcycles) —-

Toremindyouthatyouhavefoodinthe oven,theovenwillbeeponceaminuteuntil youeitheropentheovendoorortouchthe CLEARK9FFpad.

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6 ModesthmrcowmProkms thernkmwawenergydMributing system.Donotremovethecover. Youwilldamagetheoven.

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whendoorisopenedorwhenoven isoperatinginanyfimctkm.

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“iiburTouchControlRmel

Thetouchcontrolpanelallowsyoutosettheoven controlselectronicallywiththetouchofafinger.It’s designedtobeeasytouseandunderstand.Withyour microwaveoven,youhavetheoptionofusingyour automaticcookingcontrolpadsforquickandeasy conveniencecooking.Oryoumaymakeyourown

programstosuityourindividualizedcookingstyk.

WhenYouPh@ntheOven

Thepaneldisplaysfour8’sandalloftheoven fimctionsonthelowerportion.After15seconds, alllightsdisappearand‘W?’appearsintheupper portion.TouchICLEARK?FFpadandovenisready foruseandtheclockcanbeset.

Ifpowerisdisruptedatanytime,theabovesequence reoccurs,andyoumustresetCLOCKaftertouching CLEAR/OFF.

L DisplayE?mel.Displaystimeofdayandtime

countingdownduringcookingfunctions.

2. TimeCook1andTimeCookII.Microwavefora presetamountoftimeusingautomaticpowerIevel10 orchangepowerlevelatkrsettingtime.(Seepage9.)

3.NumberPhds.Touchthesepadstoentertimeor powerlevel,

4. Nfin/SecTimer.ThisfeatureUSGSnomicrowave energywhileitfimctionsasbothakitchentimeroras aholdiagperiodbetweendefrostandtimecooking. (Seepage8.)

5 AutoStart.Allowsyoutoprogramyourovento begincookingatapresettimeofday–uptoa Z&hour delay.(See

6 RowerLevel.Touchthispadbeforeentering anotherpowerlevelnumberifyouwanttochange fromautomaticpowerkwel10(High)forcooking

orpowerlevel3(Low)fordefrosting.

page9.)

7.Start.Afterallselectionsaremade,touchthispad tostartoven.

&ExhaustFan.PressHI,LO,orOFFfordesired finspeed.

9.Tim Defrost.Gentlethawingatautomaticpower level3, orchangepowerlevelafterenteringtime. (Seepage10.)

10.Clock.Touchthispadtoentertimeofdayorcheck timeofdaywhilemicrowaving.Tosetclock,first

touchCLOCKpadandthenentertimeofday.For example,iftimeis1:30,touchnumberpads1,3,andO and“1:30”willappearondisplay.“ST~” will flash,directingyoutotouchSTAR%’,thussettingthe clock.Ifyouwishto repeattheaboveprocess.

IL Clear/Off.Whentouched,itstopstheovenand erasesallsettingsexcepttimeofday.

X2.Light.TouchONforcooktoplight.

resetorchangetime,simply

AmMATIC FM FEATURE

Cookingappliancesinstalledundertheovenmight, undersomeheavyusageconditions,causetemperatures highenoughtooverheatsomeinternalpartsofthe microwaveoven,

‘lbpreventoverheating,theexhaustf“ isdesignedto automaticallyturnonatlowspeedifexcessive tempemturesoccur.Shouldthishappen,thefan cannotbemanuallyturnedoff,butitwill automaticallyturnoffwhentheinternalpartshave cooled.The minutesaftertherangeandmicrowaveovencontrols havebeentwnedoff.

tinmaystayonuptoapproximately30

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TheMI.MWC TIMER has three

timingfunctions: @Itoperatesasaminutetimer. e Itcanbesettodelaycooking. *Itcanbeusedasaboldsetting

afterdefrosting. TheMIN/SECTIMER

withoutmicrowaveenergy.

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1.TouchMIN/S13CTIME%Rpad.

‘I’hedisplayshows

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Step2:TouchTIMEDEFROSTpad.

~tep$:TouchSTART.“DEl? ~E” and“~:~” showondisplay.Aseachfunction isautomaticallyperformed,oven displayshowsinstmtionsentered andthefhnction.

Step9$

Whentimeisup,theoven,

countingdown

signalsandflashes“End!’

2. Touchnumberpads3,~andO (for3minutesandnoseconds).

Displayshows4’3:00”and“TIME” flashes.

3.TouchSTAKEDisplayshows

timecountingdown.

4. Whentimeisup,ovensignals, flashes“End~’anddisplayshows

timeofday. Pro~ “~gai

Holding

‘rime

TheMinute/SecondTimercan alsobeusedtoprogram“hold time”betweenmicrowavecooking fim%ions.Thetimecanrangefkom onesecondto99minutesand99 seconds,AHC)LDor %andiag” timemayberequestedinsomeof your

ownrecipesorcookingguide.

cooking

Todelaycookingupto99minutes

and99seconds,touchTIME C(X)KI andentercookingtime. Then,touchMNSEC TIMER andenternumberofminutesto delaycooking.PressSTARI’.

HowtoTlmeDefrost,Hold andTimeCook

Let’sMYyouwanttodehstafrozen

casserolefixHminutes,holdfor

10minutesandthenTimeCookfor

25minutes.Here’showtodoit: Step1:‘Ihkecasserolefromfreezer

andplaceinoven,

Step3:Touchpads1,5,0andOfor

~ millUteSdefrostingtime.“~:oo” appearsondisplay.(Defrostingis automaticallysetonpowerlevel3 butcanbechangedbytouchingthe POWERLEVELpadandthe desiredPowerlevel.)

$tep~:Setstandingorholdtime bytouchingMIN/SECTIMER. ‘l%edispiayshows”:0“ and

“ENTERTIME”flashes,

Step5:‘RNMI1,0,OrmdOtohdi

forten displayand“TIME!”flashes.

S@6:’IbuchTMKXX)KI “ pad,Thedisplayshows*’:0“ and

“ENTER1(XXXTIME”flashes.

Step7:Touch2,5, OandOfor twenty-fiveminutesc3fcooking time,”1C’OOKTIME”flashes and“25:00”appearsondisplay.

minutes.“MMXY’qp%arson

QuestionsandAnswers

Q.WhatwillhappenifI accidentallyreversemydefrost, holdandcookinstructions?

A.Theovenwillautomatically

rearrangeyourprogram.Defrosting willalwayscomefirst,thenhold, andthenthecookingfimctlon.

Q.CanIdefkostamihokionly? A, Yes.%rnetirnesyoumayonly

wanttodefrostafd, holdit,and cookitlater.AHyouneedtodois programinTiie Defrostand amountoftime,Thenprogram holdandtheamountoftime.Be suretoputthethaweddishinthe

refrigeratorpromptly.

Nm13:Lethods remainatroom temperatureonlyaslongassafe. Timeswillvary.

rogrammedmyoven

Q.1P

spedlicdefrostingtimebutit

defkostedlongerthannecessary.

fora

whimhappemd?

A. Wheninstructionsconflict,

theovencarriesoutthelast

instruction.Youmayhavesetthe

oventodefrostfor4minutes,hold

for2minutes,andthendefrostfor

6minutes.Inthiscase,theoven

woulddefrostfor6minutesand

hokifor2

minutes.

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Thetimecookingf=tureallows youtopresetthecookingtime.

Theovenshutsoffautomatically. Powerlevel10(High)is

recommendedformostcooking, butyoumaychangethisformore flexibility.Seethecookingguide.

Tobecomebetteracquaintedwith timecooking,makeacupofcoffee byfollowingthestepsbelow.

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Step1:Fillacup2/3fillofwater, add1teaspoonofinstantcoff~and stirtodissolve.Useacupthathas nometaldecorationandismicrowave safe(seeMicrowavingTipscmpage

2),Placecupinovenandclosedoor.

Step3:Selectyourtime.Touch

1,2andOforaminuteand20

seconds,Displayshows“1:20!’

“i COOKTIME”

fhh(%ic

Becauseautomaticpowerlevel

101s forthiscu~of

cofi%,thereisnoneedtoch~;ge

thepowerlevel,(Ifpowerlevel10 isnotappropriate,we‘Howto

ChangePowerLevel”below,) Step4:TouchSTART.“COOK

TM?’ andtimecountingdown showondisplay.

Step5:Whentimeisup,theoven signalsandflashes“End?Oven, lightandfmshutoff,

Step6:Openthedoor.

Usingthe‘IkneCookII

Feature

TheTimeCookIIfeatureletsyou settwotimecookingfimctions withinoneprogramThisisideal whenyouwanttochangepower kwelsduringyourcooking operations.Here’showtodoit.

Step1:Pkwefd inovenin microwave-safecontainerandclose thedoor.

Step2:IbuehT~E COOK1. Displayshows

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Step3:Sekxtyourcook& time. Fommmple,touch2,1 and5 fortwominutesand15seeonds. Displayshows“2:15!’”1COOK

TIME”flashes. Step4:‘I&whTIMECOOKIL

step5:setJmmx&ingtime.

Wwto RlwerLevd

M&rsettingcookingtime,

touchPCNVERLEVELpad,

touchdesirednumberfor

then

newpowerlevel.

Step6:TouchSTART. Step7:Powerkwel10$sinuseand

TimeCookIcountsdown. $tep$:AttheendofTimeCOW,

these~ondpowerlevelisinuseand TimeCookUisshowncounting down.

Step9:Whentimeisup,theoven signalsandflashes“End?Oven, lightandfanshutoff,

$tep10:OperJthe

CiOOI’,

EIowtQMh4Mto start

AutoStartailowsyoutoprogram ~(),~ov(x~tobegincookingata

~resettimeofday--uptoa12 hourdelay.

ToUseAutoStart Step1:Enteryourdesiredcooking

program. Step2:TouchAUTOSTARTpad

(insteadofST~pad). Step3:Enterthetimeyouwant

theoventostart.(B8sureyour microwaveovenclockshowsthe Corrwttimeofday.)

Step4:TouchSTARTpad.The ovenwillautomaticallystartatthe desiredtime.

QuestionsandAnswers

hetxnyovenforthethne

calledforintherecipe,butatthe endofthetimeallowed,myfood wasn’tdone,Whathappened?

A. Sincehousepowervariesdue

totimeorlocation,manytime eooicreeipesgiveyouatimerange topreventovercooking.Setthe ovenforminimumtime,testthe fbodtirdoneness,andcookyour fti alittielonger,ifnecessary.

~ Itouchedthemimberpads

andselected~ powerlevel.When ItouchedSTART,lmvever~my ovendidn’tcomeoneWhynot?

A. Th#IZh413COC)KIpadmust

touchedbefbrethenumberpads

andSTART. (&Manttocookonapower

hweiotherthanHigh.Whatdo Ineedtodo?

A. Tochangethepowerkwel, touchthePOWERLEVELpad.

6’P-10”appearsonthedisplay

panel.Enternewnumber,

Q. CtmMXerruptTimeCook

toeheckthefti?

A. Yes,‘Ibresumecooking,

shrq)iydosethedoorand

STARTpad,Thetimermustbe

the

resetfixcookingtoresumeunless timeisremainingontimer.

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Tim Defrostisdesigned

forspeedythawingoffrozen

foodsandisoneofthegreat

advantagesofamicrowaveoven.

@Powerlevel3isautomaticallyset fordefrosting,but

youmaychange

thisformoreflexibility.

@Seethedefrostingguidefor

defrostinghelp.

Tobecomebetteracquaintedwith

theTimeDefrostfunction,defrost frozenporkchopsbyfollowingthe stepsbelow.

Stepk Placepackageoffrozen chopsintheovenandclosedoor.

Step4:TouchSTART.“D13F T~E” showsandtime~~un~

downondisplay.Whencycleis completed,theovensignalsand flashes“EndJ’thenautomatically shutsoff.

StepS:Turnpackageover,close

doorandrepeatSteps2and3toset remaininghalfofdefrostingtime andtouchSTART.

QwstionsamMnsvwm

Q. WhenIpmssSTART,Ihear adullthumpingnoise.Whatisit?

A. Thissoundisnormal.Itis

lettingyouknowtheovenisusinga powerlevellowerthan10(High).

Q. CanIDefrostsmalliternsin ahurry?

A. Yes,buttheywillnwdrnore

frequentattentionthanusual.Raise thepowerlevelailerenteringthe timebytouchingthedesiredpower levelpad.Powerlevel7cutsthe totaldefrostingtimeaboutin 1/2; powerkmdIOcutsthetotalddrcMing timetoapproximately1/3.During either,rotateorstirfoodfrequently.

Step2:TouchTIMi3DEFRC)ST. Displayshows”: DEFTIME”

0“ and“ENTER

fkidlt%.

Step3:Seleetonehalfofthetotal

defrostingtimerecommendedin thedefrostingguide.Forexample,

touch4,0 andOfor4minutes.

Displayshows“4:00”and“DEF TIME”flashes.

How to (MangePowerLevel

Aftersettingdefrostingtime,

touchPOWERLEVELpad, thentouchdesirednumberfor newpowerlevel.

Step6:Whenovensignalsand

flashes“W$’opendoor,remove paclqeandseparatechopsto

finishdefrosting.

DefrostingTips

@Foodsfrozeninpaperorplastic

canbe

@lb everidefrosting,somefbods

needtobebrokenupor+separattxi partofthewaythroughthe

defrostingtime.

~Family-sizepre-packaged frozenentreescmbedefrosted andmicrowaved.Ifthefoodisin afoilcontainer,transferittoa microwavemfedish.

~ otherdefrostingtips.

defrostedinthepackage.

Checkthedefrostingguidefor

() md~n’tfiedefr~sting

timesinthedefrostingguideseem rightformyf~d?

A. Thesetimesareavexages.

Defrostingtimecanvaryaccording tothetemperatureinyourfreezer. Setyourovenforthetimeindicated inthedefrostingguide,If’yourfood isstillnotcompletelythawedatthe endofthattime,resetyouroven andadjustthetimeaccordingly.

Q. $iiouidallfoodsbe completelythawedbefore 6!ooking?

44.SOmefbodsshouklnotbe completelythawedbeforecooking. Forexample,fishcookssoquickiy

itisbettertobegincookingwhileit

isstillslightlyfrozen,

Q. GMopenthedoorduring !IlmeDefrosttocheckonthe

progressofmyfood?

A. Y&s.Youmayopenthedoorat anytimeduringmicrowaving.To

resumedefrosting,closethedoor andpressSTART.Theovenbegins operatingiftimeisleftontimer.

Ifnot,resettimer.

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CareandCleaning

Yournewmicrowaveovenis avaluableappliance.Protect itfrommisusebyfollowing theserules:

QKeepyourovencleanand sweet-smelling.(lpeningtheoven

doorafewminutesaftercooking

helpsair-outtheinterior.An occasionalthoroughwipingwitha solutionofbakingsodaandwater keepstheinteriorfresh.

e Don’tusesharp-edgedutensils withyouroven.Theinsideand

outsideovenwallscanbesmatched. Thecontrolpanelcanbedamaged.

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*Don’tremovethemodestirrer

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cover

atthetopoftheoven

(microwavefeature6onpage5). Youwilldamagetheoven.

BECX!R’I’MNmwvER

BEIKRECLEANINGANY PARTOFTHISOWN

IScm?

HowtoCleantheInside

Walls,floorandmodestirrer cover.Somespatterscanbe

removedwithapapertowel,others mayrequireadampcloth.Remove greasyspatterswithasudsycloth, thenrinsewithadampcloth.Donot useabrasivecleanersonovenwalls. NEVERUSEACOMMERCIAL OVENCLEANERONANYR4KI’ OFYOURMICROWAVEOVEN.

Door@side). spattersdailyandwashwhensoiled

withadamp&XhcRinsethoroughly anddry.

Metalandplasticpartsondoor:

Wipefrequentlywithadamp clothtoremoveallsoil.DONOI’ USEABRASIVES,SUCHAS CLEANINGPOWDERSOR STEELANDPLASTICPADS. THEYWILLMARTHE SURFACE.

Specialnotewhenusing Brown‘N ispresent,highheatgeneratedon bottomofa Brown‘NSeardish maycausethegreasetoburnonto theovenfloor.Thismayberemoved withacleansersuchasBonAmi@ brandcleanser.

Afterusingthisckxmser,rime

anddrythor’cnlghly$fobwhlg

iristruetionsoncamDonotusek onthepaintedsurfiwessuchasthe walis--itmayscratchthepaint,

Window:Wipeup

searmm:Ifgyease

HowtoCleantheOutside

Case.Cleantheoutsideofyour

ovenwithsoapanddampcloth,then

rinsewithadampclothanddry.

Wipethe windowcleanwitha dampcloth.Chrometrimisbest wipedwithadampclothand

withadrytowel. ControlPanel.Wipewithadamp

cloth.Drythoroughly.Do cieaningsprays,largeamountsof soapandwater,abrasives,orsharp objectsonthepanel--theycan

damageit.

DoorSurface,whencleaning surfhcesofdoorandoventhat cometogetheronclosingthedoor, useonlymild,non-abrasivesoaps ordetergentsapplied orsoftcloth.

POwerCord.1fthecordbecomes soiled,unplugandwashwithdamp cloth,Forstubbornspots,sudsy watermaybeused,butbecertain torinsewithadampclothanddry thoroughlybeforepluggingcord intooutlet.

withasponge

then

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Cooking’llxhniqwsfor

Microwaving

Effe@

Microwaving

ofl?oodCharacteristicsm

Covering.Inbothconventionalandmicrowave

cooking,coversholdinmoistureandspeedheating.

Conventionally,partialcoveringallowsexcesssteamto escape.Ventingplasticwraporcoveringwithwaxpaper servesthesamepurposewhenmicrowaving.

ArrangingFoodinOven,Inconventionalbating,you positionfoods,suchascakelayersorpotatoes,sothat hotaircanflowaroundthem.Whenmicrowaving,you arrangefoodsinaring,sothatailsidesareexposedto

microwaveenergy.

Stirring.

thebottomtohelpthemheatevenly.When microwaving,youstircookedportionsfromtheoutside tothecenter.Foodswhichrequireconstantstirring conventiomdlywiilneedonlyoccasionalstirring.

TurningOver.Inrangetopcooking,youturnover foodssuchashamburgers,sobothsidescandirectly contactthehotpan.Whenmicrowaving,turningisoften neededduringdefrosting,orwhencookingfoodssuch

ashamburgersfromthefrozenstate. StandingTime.Inconventionalcooking,fds suchas

roastsorcakesareallowedtostandtofinishcookingor set,Standingtimeisespeciallyimportantinmicrowave

caoking.Notethatthemicrowavedcakeisnotplacedon

acoolingrack.

Shielding.

breastsorbakedfoodstopreventover-browning.When defrosting,youusesmallstripsoffoiltoshieldthin parts,suchasthetipsof’wingsandlegsonpoukry, whichwouldMWkbeforelargerpartsweredefrosted.

PrickFoodstoReleasePressure.l!%embuiklsup

Enrangetc3pcooking,youstirfoodsupfrom

Inaconventionaloven,youshieldchicken

pressureinhodswhicharctightlycovexdbyaskhaor

membrane.Prickpotatoes(myoudocomwntionally), eggyolksaridchickenliverstopreventbursting.

DensityofFood.Inbothconventionalandmicrowave cooking,densefoods,suchasapotato,takelongerto cookorheatthanlight,porousfoods,suchasapieceof cake,breadoraroll.

Round$hapw

aboutl-in.fromtop,bottomandsides,roundshapes andringscookmoreevenly.Cornersreceivemore energyandmayovercook.Thismayalsohappenwhen cookingconventionally.

Delicacy.Foodswithadelicatetexturesuchascustards arebestcookedatlowerpowersettingstoavoid toughening.

NaturalMoistureoffoodaffeetshowitcooks.Very moistfoodscookevenlybecausemicrowaveenergyis attractedtowatermolecules.Fooduneveninmoisture shouldbecoveredorallowedtostandsoheatcan disperseevenly.

PieceSize.Smallpiecescookfasterthanlargeones. Mewswhicharesimilarinsizeandshapecookmore evenly,Withlargepiecesoffood,reducethepower settin~forevenZtiking.

Shapeufl?ood.Inbothtypesofcooking,thinareas cookfhsterthanthickones.Thiscanbecontrolledin microwavingbyplacingthickpiecesneartheoutside edge,andthinpiees inthecenter.

StartingTemperature.Foodstakenfromthefreezeror refrigeratortakelongertocookthanfindsatroom temperature.Timingsinourrecipesarebasedonthe

temperaturesatwhichyounormallystorethefbods.

Quantitycd’l?ood.Inbothtypesofcooking,small

amountsusuallytakelessfimethanlargeones.Thisis

mostapparentinmicrowavecooking,wheretimeis

directlyrelatedtothenumberofservings.

Sincemicrowavespenetratefoodsto

Rotating.Occasionally, adishintheoven helpsfood~ookevenly.T’rotate1/2turn,turnthedish untilthesidewhichwastothebackoflheovenistothe front.Torotate1/4turn,turnthedishuntiltheside

whichwastothebackoftheovenistotheside,

Hyouuseameatthermometerwhilecooking,make

sureitissafeforuseinmicrowaveovens,

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onceyoubegintouseyourmicrowaveoven,youwill soonbeabletoadaptmostofyourconventionalcooking quiteeasilytomicrowavecookingtechniques.Themore youuseyourmicrowaveoven,themoreyouwillenjoy usingit.Notonlywillyousavethetime,troubleand

havemoreflavorfulfoodandfewerdishestowash.

Simplycook,orreheatandservefoodsinthesamedish.

Beforeusingyourmicrowaveoven,wesuggestyou carefullyreadthroughthisguidebook,thenpractice withoursuggestedrecipe.

energynecessaryinconventionalcooking,youwill

HowtoA&@ConventionalRecipesforMicrowaving.

Beforeconvertingaconventionalrecipeformicrmwwing, studyitintermsofmicrowaving.Isitcmeofthemany foodswhichmicrowavewell?Lookforcooking

techniqueswhicharesimiIartomicrowavingtechniques,

suchascovering,steamingorcookinginsauceorliquid. Ifthefoodrequiresacrisp,fried

crustorverydry

surface,youmayprefertocookitconventionally.Some recipesmaynotbeexactlythesamewhenmicrowaved, otherswillnotneedchanging.(Moist,richcakes, candiesandmeatloavesareexamples.)

Sinceliquidsdonotevaporatewhenmicrowaved, reducetheamountinsaucycasseroles.Addmore thickeningtosaucesandgravies.Reducesome seasoningsalso;theywillnotloseintensityinshort microwavingtimm.Saltmeatsandvegetablesafter cooking.Maningredienttakeslongertomicrowavethan othersinthesamedish,precookthatingredientbefore addingtotheothers.

I%woriteStuffedPqqxzs

6mediumgreenpeppers

~~lbs.

1Aq) chopped on~~n 1

1teaspoon

1AWMy)OonPfwwr 1dove

I can %cupwater i to2cupsgratedcheese

groundChuck~~f

cupcookedrice

garlic,minced

(!~%klZ.)condensedtomatoso&!P

Makes6servings

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Cutofftopsof

greenpeppers;removeseedsand membrane.Cookpeppers5minutesinenoughboiling waterto

cookandstirgroundbeefandonionuntilonionis tender,Drainofffk Stirinrice,salt,pepperandgarlic. Divideevenlyintopeppers.Arrangepeppersuprightin &-in.squaredish.

13iendsoupandwateruntilsmooth;pouroverpeppers. Cover.IMe withcheese,reecwerandletstand5to 10minutesto meltcheese.

cover;drain,Inmediumskilletonrangetop,

at350°for45minutesto1hour.Sprinkle

CKWUW4?Method

CMofftopsofgreenpeppers;removeseedsand membrane.Mixrawbeefwithonion,rice,salt,pepper andgarlic.Divideevenlyintopeppers.Arrangepeppers uprightsnuglymoundedgeof3-qt.casserole.

BlendsouparidwateruntilSmo++thePourOverpeppers,

cover.B4bmv$lveat High(10)fLm’2sto30minutes, rotating1/2turnafierISminutes.Sprinklewithcheese, recoverandletstand5to10minutesbeforeserving’

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1.Directionsbelowareforreheatingalready-cookedfoodsat refrigeratororroomtemperature.Usemicrowaveovensafe

containers.

2.Covermostfti fixi%testheating(seetips).Exceptionsamrare ormediummeats,somesandwiches,griddiefbodslikepancakes andbakedfbods.

Item

3.Bubblingaroundedgesofdishisnormal,sincecenterislastto heat.Stirfds beforeserving.

4.Besurefoodsareheatedthroughbeforeserving.Steamingor bubblingaroundedgesdoesnotnecessarilymeanfoodisheated throughout.Asageneralrule,hotfoodsproduceanareawarmto thetouchincenterofundersideofdish.

Amount

PowerLevel Time,Min.

Appetizers

Saucysuchasmeatballs,riblets, cocktailfizmks,etc. (!4cup/serving)

Dips:creamorprocessedcheese Pastrybites:smallpizzas,eggrolls,ete.

Tip:Coversaucyappetizerswithwaxpaper.Coverdipswithplasticwrap,Donotcoverpast~bites,theywillnotbecrisp.

1to2servings

3to4servings

%cup Medium(5)

1cup 2to4servings

High(10) High(10)

Medium(5) High(10)

PiateofLefbvers

Meatplus2vegetables

Tip:Coverplateoffd withwaxpaperorplasticwrap.

1plate

High(10) 2to4

Approximate

1?4to4

4to6 2!4to3?4

3t05

1to2ti

Saucymaindishes:chopsuey,spaghetti, creamedchicken,chili,stew,macaroniand cheese,etc.(?4-1cupkxxving)

Thinlyslicedroastedmeat: Rarebeef’roast,minimumtime;Mediumrare, maximumtime(3to4-ozJservh@

Welldone:beef,pork,ham,

Steaks,chops,ribs,othermctitpieces: Rarebeefsteak

Welldonebeef,chops,ribs,etc. Hamburgersormeatloaf

(4-ozJwxving) Chickenpicxxw

Hotdogsandsaus~ges

Riceandpasta i to2servings (2A-%cwpkxving)

ToppedormixedwithMWCe 1to2servings (?4-?4cup/serving)

T@:Covermwym~ittdisheswithplasticwmp.Cover

Whenheatingorrehe~ting3or4 servingsofmeatslices

poultry,etc.

othermaindishesandmeatswithwaxpaper.Donotcoverrareormediumraremeats.

mpkxcs,ro~tedish1/2turnafierhaifoftime,

i to2servings ;;$ g:)

3to4servings

1can(kLoz.) 1to2servings

3to4servings Mcd-High(7)

1to2servings

3to4servings

1to2servings Meal-High(7)

3to4servings 1to2servings

3to4servings

to2servings

3{04swvhyj8

~~o2pieces

3to4pieces

1to2

3to4

3to4servings

Sandwiches

Moistfilling:Sloppyjoe,barbecue, i to2wwviqy

hamsalad,ctctinbun(%cuphxving) Thickme@cheesefNingwithfirmbraid i to2servings

IYp:Usepapertowelornapkintocoverstindwichm,

3to4servings 3to4swvifigs

3to7

High(10) 4t05!4 Meal-High(7)

Meal-High{7)

Meal-High(7)

High(i(l) High(iO)

Meal-High(7) Meal-High(7)

Mod-High(7) Nied-iiigh(7)

8td14

1to2

2to3%

to3

3to5 2%to4

5to9 2to3

4to7

%to2 1!4to3!4

%toz

2to3ti

to1%

2t03

1to2

3m6 8toi2

i to2%

z%@4 2to3

4to5

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Item

Amount I%werLevel

soups

Waterbased 1to2servings High(10) (lcup/serving) : 3to4servings High(10)

1can(lo-oz.) High(10)

Approximate

The, Min.

2to6 7to11 6t07

Milkbased 1to2servings (1 cup/serving) 3to4servings &fed-High(7)

Tip:Coversoupswithwaxpaperorplasticwrap,

1can(10-oz.) Meal-High(7) 6t07

reconstituted

Meal-High(7)

Viq@abkx

Smallpieces:peas,beans,corn,etc. (%cup/serving)

Largepicccsorwhole:asparagusspears, cornonthecob,ctc, 3to4servings High(10)

Mashed (Y5cup/serving)

Tip: COwrvegetablesformostc.vcnheating.

~OtiWCS

1to2servings High(10) 3!04servings High(10) 1cm 16=02.

1to2servings 1can(16-02.) High(10)

2servings High(10) 1to3

1to

3to4servings

High(lo) High(10)

High(10)

Sauces

DcS$tXt:chocolate,butterscotch %alp

1cup

Meatormaindish,chunkytype:gibletgravy, %cup

spaghettisauce,etc. Creamytype %cup High(10)

Tip: Coverfbodtopreventspalter,

1cup High(10) 1can(16s02,) High(iO)

1cup

High(10) High(10)

High(10)

High(lO)

BakeryFoods

Cake,coffeecake,doughnuts,SWCCIrolls. nutorfruitbread

Pie:fruit,nutorcustard %~f~=inlp~e=lsJice

(useminimumtimeforcusuud)

Tip:Donotcover.

1piccc

2pieces 4pieces 9-in.mkeor

12rollsm’

doughnuts :

6to8

slice

2~lices

4slices 9-in.pie

Low(3) Low(3) Low(3) Low(3)

Medium(5) Medium(5) Medium(5) Medium(5)

High(10) High(10) Mecl-High(7) Meal-High(7)

3to8 8to 12

1to3

3104%

~J/!jt~d~

1%to3 3to4M 4t04ti

3to6

1A[0 1~

!4m ?4

vito1

to1!4

Y2to1

1to1% 2!4to3 5to7

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GriddlePods

I%ncakes,F%mchtoastorwaffles(3-in.X4-in.)

Plain,notopping Syrup&butter With2sausagopatties(cooked)

Tip: Donotmwcr,

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Iw’wages

CMlx,tea,

Cocoa,othermilktmscd

Tip:DonOtCOvcr.

cider,othwwatertmscd

2or3 piwxs High(10) 1to 1% 2or3pieces 2or3pieces

1to2cups High(10) 1!4to3%

3to4cups

Ito2cups

3to4cups

High(10) High(10)

High(10) 6t07 Mcd-High(7) 2%to7

Meal-High(7) 7to

1to1%

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1. FoodpackagedinaI1-paperorplasticpackagesmaybedcfrosted

withoutunwrapping.Iffoodisfoilwrapped,removefoiland placefd incookingdishfordefrosting. wateruntilgibietscanberemoved.

2. Afierfirsthalfofdefrostingtime,unwrappackageandcheck fd. lkrnfd over,ifnecessary;breakapartorseparatefoodif possible.Onverylargefoodsliketurkey,someshieldingofthin afewminutes. wingorlegareasmaybenecessary.

3.Besurelargemeatsarecornpletelydefrosted(or,onroastsallow extramicrowavingtime),‘Mkeysmaybeplacedunderrunning

4.Whendefrosted,fixxlshouldbecoolbutsoftenedinallareas.If stillslightlyicy,returntomicrowaveovenverybriefly,orletstand

E?irstEIalf SecondHalf

Food

Time,

Min. ‘1’hne,Min. cmlrnents

Mat [PowerLevel:llef.ros~(3)]

Bacon 3%to4 Franks(1-lb.) 4t05

Ground:beef&pork(Mb,) 4 (2-lbs,)

($lbs.)

Roast:beef&pork

Spareribs,pork(1pkg.) 2to4perlb,

Steaks,chops&fXlthXS;

beef,lamb,pork&veal

Sausage,bulk (i-lb.tray) (Mb.roll)

Sausage,link (i

tO1%-lbs,)

Sausage,patties

(12-020pkg,)

4toSper lb. 5to6per lb.

2to4?4perlb.

29$ 2 2

1 none 4to6

6to8

12to14

4to5perlb, 5to6per lb.

2to4per lb,

Placeunopenedpackageinown.Rotatepackage1/4turnafterhalf

time.Letstandfor5minutes. Placeunopenedpackageinoven,Microwavejustuntilfrankscanbe

sepamt~d. Iltmoverafterfirst4 minutes. ‘Nrnmeatoveraflerfirsthalfoftime,Scrapeoffsoftenedmeatafter

secondhalf 5to6minutesmore,

‘Ihrnmeatafterfirsthalfoftime,Scmpeoffsofkmdmeatafter

secondhalfoftimc.Setaside.Microwave11to12minutesmore. Scrapeandsetaside.Breakupremainingblockandmicrowave3to5 minutesmores.

Placeunwrappedroastinoven.At%halfoftimeturnroastover. Defrostforsecondhalfoftime,Letstandfor30minutes.

Placewmppedpackageinoven.‘i’brnoverafterfirsthalfoftimc, Aftersecondhalfoftime,sepamtepieceswithtableknif”.Letstand tocompletedefrosting.

Placewrappedpackageinoven,~m overafterfirsthalfoftime. Aftersecondhalf’oftime,separatepieceswithtableknife,letstardto

cmnpletedefrosting, Thm

“lhmoverttfierfirsthalfoftime.Letstand5minutes. Rotatepackage1/4turnafterhalfof’time.Letstandfor5minutes.

Noturnneeded,

oftime,Setaside,BreakupremainingMock,microwave

overafierfirst2!4minutes,

Poultry

Chicken,broiler-fryer,

‘7to8

7to8

CutUp(2%tO3%lbs.) over.Aflersecondhdfoftime,separatepiecesandplaceincooking

Whole(2%to3%-lbs.) 9to11

Cornishhen 4to6pcrlb. 4to5per lb. Duckling 2to3perlb. 2to3per lb. Plrwewrappedducklinginoven,Afierfirsthtdfoftirne,unwrapand

‘Ibrkey

4%to5fi perlb, 4%to5M

9to11

Perlb,

Placewrappedc%ickeninoven.Afterhtdfoftime,unwrapandturn dish.Microwave2to4minut~more,if’necessary,Letstandafew

minutestofinishdefrosting, I%cewrappedchickeninoven,Afterlxdf’oftime,unwrapandturn

overchicken,Shieldwarmareaswithfoil.Runcoolwaterincavity

untilgibletscanbe removed. Placewrapped

afierfirstha!f’of’time. tumoverintocwokingdish,Shieldwarmareaswithfoil,Runcool

wfiterincwityuntilgibictscanberemoved, PIQceunwrappedturkeybreastsidedown,Afterfirsthtdfoftime,

removewrapperttndtihicklwarmareaswithfoil,Thrnturkeybrwuit sideupforsecondhdfoftime,Runcoolwaterintocavityuntilgibicts andrwkcanb removed, rd’rigcmtewwnighttocompletedefrosting,

packageinovenbreastsideup.‘hmpackageover

Letsoakincoolwaterfor1to2hoursor

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Food

FirstHalf SecondHalf

Time,Min. Time,Min.

Comments

~~ &

Steaks(6-02,) Wholefish(8to1O-OZ,)

Shellfish,smallpieces(1-lb.) Shellfish,blocks

Shellfish,large

Seafood[PowerLevel:Defrost(3)]

Fillets(Mb.) 6 6

2m3 2

7to8 none

Crabmeat(6-oz,pkg.) Oysters(10-OZ.can) Scallops(l-lb.pkg.)

Crablegs–lto2 (8

to ~@OZ.)

Lobstertails-l to2 (6to9-02.)

Who!elobsterorcrab

(lH.lb,)

4m5 nom 3Mro4 3%

5to

7 4to6 none 3to4 3to4

8t09 8

Breads,Cakes

Breadorbuns(1-lb.) Heat&serverolls(7-oz,pkg,)

Coffeecake(11to14?4-oz,) Coffeering(10-oz.pkg.) Sweetrolls(8?4to 12-oz.) Doughnuts(4to3) Doughnuts,gltmed

(1boxof12) Frenchtoast(2slices)

(17-W.) Cake+filledortopped,

1layer(12%to16=02.]

Poundcake(11%-oz,)

Cheesecake,plainor

fruittop(17to19”02,) Crunchcakes&cupcakes Fruitornutpie(thin.) Cretinorcusuirdpie(14-oz.)

3to4 2to4 3!4to5 3!4to4

2!4to4

1to3?4

3to4 5!4

to6%

2to3Cake,frosted,2to3layer 2to3 2

5to7

%to% each

2’to9 5to6

Placeunopenedpackageinoven.(Iffishisfrozeninwater,placein cookingdish.)Rotate1/2turnafterfirsthalfoftime,Aftersecond

2to4

none

(09

to4

halfoftime,holdundercold

Letstandafewminutestofinishdefrosting.

Placefishincookingdish.‘Ibrnoverafterfirsthalfoftime,Aftw secondhalfoftime,rinsecavitywithcoldwatertocomplete defrosting.

Spreadshellfishinsinglelayerinbakingdish, Placeblockincasswwle.

Placeblockincasscrolc.Breakupwithforkafterfirsthalfoftime.

Placeunopenedpackageinoven. Arrangeincookingdish. Arrangeincookingdish,withmeatysidedown.‘Ihmoverforsecond

htdfoftime, Piriccincookingdishwithlightundersideup.‘Khrnoverafterfirst

htdfoftime,

watertosepimita

none Removemetaltwisttie, none none none none mm none

none none Placeonmiwowavesafeplate.

none Placeonmicrowavesafbplate,RotateplateM?turnafterhalfoftime.

none none none Letpiestand5minutes,sliceimdserve,

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I?hit

Freshfrozen(10to16Doz,)

Plasticpouch+-+1to2 (10+oz,pkg,)

6to9 none Plwwpackageinoven,Removefoilormetal,Afterminimumtime, 5

to8

breakupwithfork,Repeatifnawsary,

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FoodGuide

L Mostconveniencefoodscanbereheatedbymicrowaveonly,since

theyarealreadycooked.Alwaysusemicrowavesafecontainers microwavesafecontainer.

(glassorplastic).Forfoodsneedingbrowningorcrisping,

conventionalbakingis recommended.

2. Removefoodfromfoilcontainersover314-in.high,andplacein

3. Amountscanbeincreased.Tocookmultiple.packages,addtimes together.Checkatminimumtime.

mod Container Cover PowerLevel&TinM Comments

Appetizers&Snacks

Rtstrybites Microwave

safedish

Frozenprepared I%pertowel No High(10) sandwiches persandwich towel.Rotatedish1/2turnafterhalfoftime.

Popcorn Microwavebag No High(10)

High(10)

Hto2%min. 2to3min. Removefromfoilpackageand 3to!5min. Followpackagedirections,

wrap inpaper

Eggs&Cheese

scrambledegg substitute (8-02.eafion)

Cheesesouffle (12-02.)

Breakfast, scramb!edeggs (6%-02.)with sausageandhash brownpotatoes

Welshrarebit (10-02,)

Microwave No High(10)

safedish

Microwave No Defrost(3) safe8-in.pic plateand (Ward cups

Package papertray

Microwave Yes Defrost(3) safedish

Package

cover

Meal-High(7)

High(10)

3%to4% Mi~rowaveabout1minuteper1/4cup

9to 13min. ToDefrost:Placein8-in.pieplate.Stirtwice. 9to 11min. ToCook:Dividebetween3or4 buttered

2to4min. Removepapertrayfromcarton.lhrn back

5min. 5to6min. beforeserving.

mixture.Stiraficrhalfoftime.Letstandto completecooking.

custardcups,6or7-oz.Rearrangeafter5 minutes.soufflesaredonewhencenterisset.

filmtoexposepotatoes.

Stirorbreakupafterdefr~~[ingtime.Stir

Fish&I%Wiih

Craborshrimp ncwburg(6%-02.)

Fish&chips (5to 14=(R)

Devileder~b (6=02.)

!lrewkxifish (5toK)”oz.) (14to16”0’2.) (23to2!%02.)

Meat

Fkzenmeats (5to8“OZS) (10toMa?t)

(Kito32-w.)

Drymixes

(hamburgeradded) TVdirmcrs

(6to 11%”02+) (KJto20”OZ*)

Package pouch

Packagetray No Mimwave No High(K))

safedish Microwave No

safedish

Microwave No safedishor pouch

Microwave safecasserole

packagetmy

andcwton

No High(M)

High(10)

High(K))

High(10)

High(10) High(10)

High(10)

Carton

High(10) High(10)

4toSmin. 4to6 rein, 3to4 min.

to5min.

7to9min.

10!012mini

4Vito7min. mvent. 5to 11min.

12to20min. 11to20min.

6to8min. 7to 10min.

Purtcmrcpouch3or4timeswithforktowmt. RemovefoilcovenReturntraytocartonor

distributeevenlyonmicrowavesafedish.

Distributeevenlyonmicrowavesafedish.

If’pouchpackageisused,puncturewithfork

Addcooked,drainedhamburger. Removefoilcover;replaceincarton.Rotate

1/4turnafterhalfoftime.

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Food Container Cover

IbwerLevel&The

Cmnnellts

It?%ta,

Rice

Cannedspagh~i,etc. Microwave Lidor Frozenriceinpouch Pouch High(10)

(10-02.)

Frozenmacaroni& Microwave Lidor High(10) cheese,spaghetti (8to 14-oz,)

FrozenLasagna Microwave (21-OZ.)

safedish

safedish plasticwmp

plasticwrap

plasticwrap Waxgmperor

High(10) 3to5rein, Stirbeforeserving.

High(10)

6to7min. Puncturepouchwithforktovent, 7to10min.

15to20mint Rotatedish1/2turnafterhalfofcookingtime.

Poultry

Canned (7%m1OM-OZ.) safedish (14t024-oz.)

Frozenpouch (5tofifi-oz.)

Maindish Microwave

(12to1%oz.pkg.) safedish Friedchicken Microwave

(2pieces) safedish (1-ib.–6picces) i2-lbs.–8to10pieces)

Microwave

Lidor

plasticwrap High(10)

High(10) High(10)

High(16) High(10) High(10)

2Yzto4min. 4to6min. 3%g~4~

min. 7to 14min.

2to+miti, 6t07 min. 8m10min.

Sauces,Gravies

Canned 00to16=021] (324X*) High(10) fito!lmin.

Microwave safedish plasticwrap High(10) 3to6 min.

Lidor

Stirbeforeserving.

Placeinmicrowavesafcdish.Cover;stir afterhalfof time.

Slitpouchbeforemicrowaving. Stirdtcr5mifiutes$ H’labeldoesnotstate“fullycooked:’check

fordcmeness,

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Frozenbreaded (7=OZ.)

Canned @to9”02.) (15to17”OZ*) (28to32-oz,)

Instantmashed potatoes (2tofiservings)

(8to12servings)

(12-(X?.pkg.)

Potatoes:bitked, stuffed,frown (1to2) (3to4)

Microwave

safedish Microwave

safedish

Microwave safedish

Microwave safepie plateimd custardcups

Microwave safedifih

No Lidor

plastic

WFdf)

Lidor plasticwrap

No Defrost(3)

High(10)

High(K)) High(10) High(10)

High(10) High(10)

Mcd”High(7) 9to 11min.

High{K)) High{10)

3to5min.

]~ t* z%

min. 4to5min. 5to6rein,

4to6min. 8go14min.

9to 13min.Frozensouffle

4to7min. 7to 10rein,

Pktceonmicrowavetrivetor dish.

Plarx?vqy?tablesinmicrowavesafkdish. AddMlcupliquidorliquidfromcan,Cover.

Usecontainers~&eandamountsofwater,milk, bt$tterandsaltonpackage.Cover,After heating,brisklystirinpotatoes,addingextra

1or2tablespoonsdrymix,

Defrost:Placesouffleupsidedownin

pieplate. ‘Tbcook:Dividebetween4custardcups, !%wffksaredonewhencentersareSW,

ChecktoseethatpotatoesareNOTIN FOIL,Placconmkxowtivcsafedish,

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1.Alwaysusemicrowavesafedish,plasticorglass.

2.Standingtime:Allowabout10minutesstandingtimeformostroastsbeforecarving.

Food

Container Cover PowerLevel&‘l%ne

Beef

Ground,crumbled Casserole No (forcasserolesorsoup) (l-lb.)

(1~.]bs,)

Meatballs (l-lb.) (2-lbs.) High(10) 10to13min.

Patties Oblongglass (4patticsperlb.) (1to2patties) (3to4pattim)

T@(For1or2patties,uscpaperplatelinedwithdoublethicknesspapertowels.) Meatloaf

Roundor oblongdish High(10)

dish(withtrivet ifdesired) or ceramic dinrwrplate

Pieplateor Plasticwrap Ioafdish 21

Waxpaper

High(10) 4to6min. High(10)

High(10) 2to4min. High(10)

Meal-High(7) Roundloaf:

6to8min.

7to9min.

4to6min.

to23min.

Loafshape:

25to30mini

Roasts

Potroasts

Simmeredbeef (cornedbeefor brisket]

Tenderroasts(rib, highqualityrump, sirlointip)

Qblongdish Lidor

orcasserole plasliewrap

Casserole Lidor

Oblongdish andtrivet

plasticwrap

Wax~qwr

Medium(S)

Medium(5]

Med~um(5)

Rat% Medium VlkM

18to21min.

perlb,

i20to130

min.

ml.

nerlb.

Hto}3

i4to16 17toi9

Comments

Stiratlerhalfoftime.Addsauceor

casseroleingredientsandfinish.Tocook

frozenblock,microwave10tolf$minutes, breakingupandstirringeverySminutes. Letstand5minutes.

Rounddish:arrange?4tol-in.apartin circlearoundedgeofdish, Oblongdish:arrange%tol-in.apart.

Rotatedish1/2turnaRerhaifoftime. Coverwithwaxpaperorcookuncovered

tmdturnpattiesover.Ifdesimd,add browningsauceor agent.Rotatedish1/2 turnafterhalfoftime.

Letstand10minutesaftercooking.

Brushwithbrowningsauceandadd1/2cup waterto3 ha!foftime.Addvegetable%ifdesired,after Imlfcd’time.I@overandfinish.

Add1cupwaterperpoundof’meat.Ibrn overafterhalfoftime.Letmeatstandin brothatleast10minutesaflercooking.For boileddinner,removemeat,cookvegetables inbroth.

‘Ihrnovcrandshieldendsifnecessaryafter halfof’time.Let beforecarving. browningsauceoragentbeforecooking.

to5-poundroast,‘Nrnoverafmr

meatstandK)to15minutes

If desired,brushwith

Pork

Bacon Perslice: (1-lb.)

Porksausage(raw)

(%lb.-4 patties) Porklinksausage

(raw)

Canadianbacon

(2slices) (4slices) (6slices)

Porkchops (2) (3) (4) (6)

Microwave safeplateor oblongdish

Microwave safecookware

Microwave

saficookware Microwave

safecookware

Microwave sfifccookwm

I%pertowel

Waxpaper Waxpaper Waxpaper

Plasticwrap

High(10)

High(10) High(10)

High(10) High(10) High{10)

Medium(5) Medium(5) Medium(5) Medium(5)

%m1min. Mto16min.

total 3Vito4%min.

%to%min.

perlink

%to1!4min. 1!4to2min.

2to2Vimin.

14toMmin.

19to24mint 26to32min. 33to37min.

Arrangeinsinglelayeronpapertowelsorcm (rivetsetindish.Layermanyslicesbetween iayersofpapertowelsinoblongdish,

Arrangeinsitigh?layer. Arrangeinsirtglelayer.Ifcooking6ormore

links,rotatedish1/2turnaflerhalfoftime. Arrangeinsinglelayer.

Brushwithbmbtwtwsauceorbrowning agent,ifdesired,Letstandcovered5t~10 fi~htutesbeforeserving.

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Food

Porkroast

Spareribs 13x9x2-in.

Ham(precooked Oblorigdish orcanned)

Hamloaf

Hamdices& 12x8x2-in, steaks dish

Cda.her Cover

13x9x2-in. microwave safedish

dishor3-qt. casserole

Piephite

Cookingbag Medium(5) 15t019min. method

Plasticwrap Medium(5) 20t025min. orcover pcr}b.

Plasticwrap Medium(5) llto13min.

Plasticwmp Medium(s)

Waxpaper High(IO) Mto27min.

PowerLevel&Time

perlb.

perlb, ~2C~2~min,

Comments

TieendofbagsecurelyDonotusemetal

twisttics.Orplacebonesideupontrivetin dish.Addwatertodishandcoverwithwax paper.MicrowaveatMedium(5)13to15

min.perlb.

Add2/3cupofwaterperlb.spareribs.‘llirn overor rearrangeafterhalfofminimum time.Ai%rminimumtime,drainliquidand addbarbcaesauce;microwaveafew minutestofinish.

Shieldtopedgeof hamwithl%in.stripof

foil.Atircookingperiod,lethamstand10 minutesbeforecarving.

&etstand5minutesbeforeserving.Ifaglaze isdesired,spoonpineappleorapricot preservesovercookedhamloafafew minutesbeforeserving.

Turnoverat halfoftime.

Lamb

Chops Brown‘N No High(10) 5to7min. Brushchopslightlywithoil,Placein (4chops)

Roast Oblcmgdish (legorshoulder) andtrivet perb afterha]fofcookingtime.Letroaststand10

Seardish pmhea?eddish.‘IUrnmeatathalfoftime. (preheatedfor 8min.)

Waxpaper

Medium(5)

Medium Well

Min. Placeromxontrivetfatsidedown.TM over

13to15 M5to18

minutesbeforecarving.

Veal

Chops (Seelambchopsabove,)

Roast(shoulder) Obkmgdish

rindtrivet perb.

Waxpaper

Medium(5)

Hto17min. Plnceontrivetfatorcutsidedown.Thrn

overMterhalfofcookingtime.Letroast standKJminutesbeforeawving.!3ieethinly.

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Poultry

1.Usemicrowavetrivetforchickenandothersmallpoultry,butdo 2. Letchickenandothersmallpoultrystandaftermicrowavingfor notusetrivetforcookingturkeybreast. upto10minutes.lhrkeyshouldbeallowedtostand20minutes.

Food

Container Cover PowerLevel&llme

Chicken

Pieces Wholechicken

(8pieces) Wholeuncut Oblongdish

(stuffdor unstuffed)

Plateor

oblongdish

CmmishHems

Whole(stuffedor unstuffed) oblongdish

Halves Squareor

Squareor andtrivet

oblongdish

Duckling Oblongdish

andtrivet

‘ndw’y

Bmmt Oblongdish Cookingbag Medium(5)

Waxpaper

Oven-proof Meal-High(7) cookingbag or waxpaper

Waxpaper

Waxpaper High(10)

Waxpaper High(10) 6

High(10)

Comments

2%to3min. Brushwithbrowningagentifdesired. perpiece Arrangeinsinglelayerincookingdishso

15to20min.

total ofdish,

9to12min.

perlb.

6to8min. perlb. afterhalf’oftime.

9to10min. perlb.

to8min. Shieldbottomoflegs,wingsandtail.

perlb. Microwavebreastsidedownforfirsthalfof

14toMmin.

F? !~’

thickestmeatypiecesaretooutsideedges Brushwithbrowningagentifdesired.Add

1/3cupwatertocookingbag.Slitbagnear closuretovent.Donotuserecta)tieonbag. Cookbreastsideup,(lr,placechickenon trivetindishandcoverwithwaxpaper. Rotatedish1/2turnafterhalfofcookingtime.

Placebreastsidedownindish.lltrn over

Arrangeskinsideupindish,onbedof stuffing,ifdcsired.

time.Brushwithbrowningsauceorbroiltop surfaceofcookedbirduntilbrownandcrisp,

Brushwithbrowningagentifdesircd.Add

1/2cupwater

closuretovent,Do

Cookbreastsideup,(lr,placebreastupin dishml coverwithplasticwrap,Microwave at Medium(5)21to23minutesperpound,

Removeplasticwrap,basteandrotatedish

l/~turnafterha~f~ftime.

tocookingbag.Slitbagnear

notusemetaltieonbag.

L Crustonbreadswillbesoft,outsidecoloroffbodswillbesame downbreadsbyliningdishbeforemicrowavingwithbrownsugor

mcolorofbatter(outsideswiiinotbrown],Ifdesired,sprinkle topof batterwithcinnamon+wgtu=mixture,choppednutsorother

toppingforbrowncolor.(lr,increasebrowncolorortupside

ll?ood

CC#ftwCakes Fromrefrigerated biscuits

CornBread

Muffins (1Muffin) (2to4) (3to6)

QuickBrm.ls,Loaf

$Iftubedishisunavai]ab]c,microwavein8-in.rounddishwithdrinkinggltwplacedopen-side-upinccntcrt

C3mtahlercover

fbin.tube dish~

8to9-in. No Med=High(7)

tubeclish~

Paper-lined No muffincups (Donotuse Med44igh(7) foilliners) MwhHigh(7)

Glassloaf

dish

No Med41igh(7)

PowerLad &mm?

Medium($

MwHIigh(7)

caramelmixture,orsmmytoppinglikecrushedcannedFrench friedonionrings,

Comments

6to8min.

9to 11min.

1to1%mint 1to2min.

2%to4%rein,

9to 12min.

Arrangebiscxi$soverbrownsugar-butter toppingbeforemicrowaving.Inverttoserve.

Forflavorfulbrownedtopping,sprinkle cookingdishwithfinelychoppedcanned Frenchfriedonionsbeforemicrowaving, Turnoutof’ptmupsidedowntoserve,

Usemicrowavemuffincontaineror homemademuffincupsmadebycutting downhotpaperdrinkcups,

Rotatedish1/4turnafterhalfofcooking time.Whendone,toothpickitwertwiinw centerwillcomeoutckxm,Letwand15rein, beforeturningoutofdish,Cool,

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L Prepareeggsmanywaysinthemicrowaveoven,secbelow,

Alwayspiercewholeyolksbeforemicrowavingtoprevent bursting.

2.Neverhardcookeggsintheshell,anddonotreheatin-shellhard cookedeggs.Theycouldexplode.

3.Cookeggsjustuntilset,theyaredelicateandcantoughenif overcooked.

Food

Scrambled

Basiceggs

Poachedeggs :%-qt.

Omclct 9-in.pieplate

Quiche

- Chw?se

Fondue Microwave Coveror High(K)) ‘lbmake

Basic

Wh6teSauce:Combine2tablespoonsbutter,2tablespoonsflourwul1/2teaspoonsaltinbquartglassmeasure.MicrowaveatHigh(10)

2minutes,stirringafter1minute.Graduallystirin1cupofmilk. MicrowaveatHigh(10)4to$lminutes,stirringeveryminuteuntilthickand bubbly,

Container Cover PowerLevel&Time Comments

Glass

measuring cupor casserole

Buttered custardcup

casserole

Microwave safe

bqt.

measureand quichedish

safe2-qt.dish

Plasticwrap Casserole

cover

plasticwrap

High(10)

Mcd”High(7) High(10)

High(10) Medium(5)

Mcd=High(7)

Medium(5)

3Ato1min.

peregg

Place1teaspoonbutterpereggindish. Microwaveat High(10)untilmelted, Scrambletheeggswiththebutterand1 tablespoonmilkpereg,g,Placeinovenand microwaveforhalfoftotaltime.Stirset portionsfromtheoutsidetothecenter, Allowtostand1or2minutestoseteggs,

i to1%min.

pcregg Sto6min.

Boil2cups water, %to1min.

pcregg ‘ Meltbutter

1min.

6to9min. Filling:

2to3min. Quiche: 6to8min.

Puncturemembraneofyolktoprevent bursting,

Heat2cupshottapwater5to6minuteson High(10),Breakeggsontoplate,puncture m~mbrane.Swirlboilingwaterwithspoon, slipineggsgently,Cover.Letstandinwater afewminutes,

Sprinkkcheeseoveromelet.Microwave1/2 to1minuteuntilcheeseisslightlymelted. Rotatedish 1/2turnaflerhalfoftime.

Combineandmicrowavefilling,stirring

every2minutes.Pourfiilingintoprceookcd sheli.Microwaveadditionaltimeshownat left.Rotatedish1/2turnafterhdfoftimc,

MakeBasicWhiteSauce(seerecipebelow), Stwce=+min. substitutingwinefir milk.Add1cupSwiss 9to10min.

cheeseandmicrowavefor9

whiskingevery]%minutes.

to10minutes,

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L Fishisdoncwhenitflukcswwilywitha fork.Centermaystillbe 2. Cookfishwithorwithoutsauce.Atigfttcoversteamsfish.oruse

slightlytranslucent,butwillcontinuecookingas fishstandsa few alightercoverofwaxpaperorpapertowelfiarlesssteaming. minutesbeforeserving,

mod Container Cover PowerLevel&“Ihm

Fish

Waxpaperer

High(K))

plasticwrap Plasticwrtip High(10)

Ph]sticwrap High(10) 3to4tnin, Plasticwrup High(10) 3to6mint

Lidor

High(10)

plasticwrap

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Filletsorsteuks (1-lb,)

whole fish

CIoms,6

Shrhnp,pmkf

(l-lb.) Shrimp,unpceied

(2-lbs,)

(lblongdish t3blongdish Pieplotcor

shtilkjwdish Piepltitcor

sflallowdish Lqt,

casserole

3, Donotovermmkfish.Checkat minimumtime.

COnlments

6to8min. Microwaveuntilfishflakeseasily, 5to7min. Shitddheadand

perib.

Placeindishwithhingedsideout.

6to 10min.

Stirdler 5minutes,

thintailwithaluminumfoil,

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1.Alwaysuscmicrowavesafecookware,glassorplastic.Cook mostvegetableswithtightcovertosteamthan.Exceptionsare potatoescookedintheirskinsandwateryvegetableswhichneed nowateraddedforsteam.

2. Donotsalttopsofvegetablesbeforemicrowaving.Ifdesired,add salttowaterindishbeforeaddingvegetables.Saltcansometimes causebrownspotsonve etablesduringmicrowaving+

3.Cookingtimeforvegetalesaffectsfinishedtasteandtexture. Minimumtimeonguidegivesfreshtasteandcrisp-tendertexture. Forsofttexturewithwelldevelopedflavor,cookmaximumtime or longer.

4. Sizeofpiecesaffectscookingtime.Largepiecesgerwrallytake longerthansmalluniformpieces.

5. Justaswhencookingconventionally,vegcmblemixtumsshould

havesimilardensitiesordegreesoffirmnessinordertocook togethersuccessfully.Firm,crispvegetableslikecarrots, cauliflowerandbroccolimicrowavetogetherwell.Ifmicrowaving afirmvegetablewithasoflone(carrotsandpeas,forexample) cutthecarrotsinjuliennestripssotheywillcookasfastasthe

peas.Or,startcookinglargercarrotpiecesfirst,andaddpeas

duringlastfewminutes.

Vi?getabiesContainer

Slices,pieces (l-lb,) (2-lbs.)

Whole,halvesorlarge, starchyvegetables (Rxatoes, cauliflower,ete.) (1-lb.,3(04) (2-lbs.,6to8)

Watery(Tomatoes, summersquash) (Mb.,3to4) (2-lbs.,tlto 8)

VegetableCasseroles (Withrawvegetables) (Withprccookcd vegetables)

Stir-FryVegetables (6to8scrwngs)

Blanchingfresh vegetablesfor

freezing

WintC~squash,

Casserole

Potatoes:Cookon

ovenfloor(no container)Other vegetables:Square or oblongdish etc.:Yes or casserole

(Miss wYwoh2

cover

—....

Yes

Potatoes:No Winter squash,

cauliflower,

Yes

Ycs

Yes

PbwerLevel&Time

High(10)

11to14min. 14to18min.

12to20min. 16to20min.

4to5min. 6to8min.

i8to20min. 10to12min.

10to12min.

3to5min.

Comments

Add1/4to1/2cupwater.Iffrozen, reducetime3to5minutesbecause vegetablesareblanched,

Prickskinofpotatoesbeforecooking.

Uselargeenoughcasseroletoallowfor boilingindish.

Tostir-fryonetypeofvegetable, substitute1tablespoonoilforwater andfollowtimesincookingguide.

Bhmehonly1pmnd~r1q~a~p~pmd vegetablesatatime.Placein1to2-qto casserolewith1/4to1/2cupwater. Blanchedvegetableswillhavebright,even colorandwillbeslightlysoftened.Cool chained!Ianchedvegetablesimmediately bYPhmgmgincontaineroficevwdter.

L Etccwsetnicmvawxlsmicesewaporatelessthtmontie mngetop.

theyarcthinnerthancmwentiormllycookedsaucesmadewiththe sameamountofthicktming.hwreasethickeningbyaddin an extrateaspoonto 1tablespoonflourormnstw’chforeac cup

liquid.

I?uod Cmltdmr’

Ciraviesandsauces thickenedwithflour orcornstarch(1cup)

Thin,liquidsauces (aujus,clam,ct~t) (1cup)

Meltedbuttersauces, clarifiedbutter (!4Cup)

‘fhickspaghetti,

barbecueorsweetkmur

sauces(2cutm)

(lass measure

or bowl

Ctisserolc

(Missmeasure

Casserole, largebowl stirringafkrhalfoftime.Letstand5to

(her

No High(10) 4to5min. Microwavefat,flourandsalttogether

No High(10) 2to3min.

No High(K)) !4to i min.

Y& High(10) 5to7min.

2, Microwavedsatwesdo

shouldbewhiskedvigorouslywithwirewhiskonceortwice whilemicrowaving,

3.Viny

basicwhifesauce(see age23) byaddingcheese,eggyok,

creamordrymilksolids.Al

notneedtobestirredconstancybutmost

dflour

w~thmayonnaiseorwine.

PowerLevel&Time Clmunem$

tomeltandblend.Whiskinliquidand finish,Increasetime1to2minutesper additionalcupofsauce.

Addcomstmch=watermixturetoheated ingredients,Stirweilandmicrowave

finish.

MiwowaveMtterjust tomeit. For

chwifkd butk?r,

standuntillayer$separate. andM?cleartoplayer.

Stir

ingredientstogetherthenmicrmvavc,

10minutestodevelopflavor.

bringtoboilthenlet

Pouroft’

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I?!asmandRice

L Alwaysusemicrowavesafeccsokware(glassorplastic). 4. Coverpastaandricetightlywhilemicrowaving.Whenusing

2.Forpastauseabouthalftheamountofwater conventionalboiling;thereislessevaporationinamicrowave oven.Addregularamountsaltand1teaspoonoil(optional, topreventsticking),

3. Forriccorminuterice,usethesameamountofwaterandsaltas withconventionalboiling.

Fmd

Macaroni (8-oz.)

Spaghetti (16-oz.)

Eggnoodles

(8-ozo) (8to 16-oz,)

Manicotti (s-oz.)

Rice,regular longgrain[1cup)

Rice,minute (1%cups)

Container Cover PowerLevel&Time Comments

2-qt. casserole

13X9X2-in.

oblongdish 3-qt.

casserole 13X9X2-in.

oblongdish

l~X8X2.inc

oblongdish 3“qt.

casserole 2-qt.

casscrolc

neededfor

Lidor plasticwrap

Plasticwrap High(1(?) Lidor High(!0) 21to23min.

plasticwrap Plasticwrap High(10)

Plasticwrap, High(10) 22to25min.

Lidor High(10) Mto21min. plasticwrap

Lidor High(10) 4

plasticwrap

High(10) 15to18min.

. . . .

plasticwrap,

5.Stirorrearrangeafterhalfofcookingtime,Drainpasta immediatelyaftermicrowaving.

&Microwavetimeisaboutthesameasconventionalboiling.

16to19min.

11to16min.Lasagna

tobmin.

turn backonecornertovent.

Add3cupswater.Stirafter10minutes.For rotinitype,~heckfordonenessafter10 minutes.

Add6to7cupswater.Rcatmmgeafier10 minutes,

Add8cupswater.Stirafter10minutes.Time isthesameforspinachorregularnoodles.

Coverwithwaterindish,Rearrangeafter minutes,

Brushwithoilthencoverwithwaterindish. Usingfork,turnoverevery5minuteswhile microwaving.

Add2!4cupswater.Stirafter 10minutes. AddIti cupswater.Stirafter2minutes.

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Cereal

1.Alwaysusemicrowavesafecookware(glassorphtstie).Uselarge enoughcontainertoavoidspilkwer,

2.Startwithhottest

tapwatertoshortencookingtime.

Food Container Cover PowerLevel&mnle

f%tmcal,quick Chinaor No High(10)

IWYHl:Tomicrowavesinglc=servingpacketofinstantoatmwd,M1OWpackage directionsforamountofwmerandmicrowave

oatmeal, kqt,casserole NO High(K)) oldfashioned orbowl

Grits,quick Chinaor

PKWll:Tomicrowimwsingkxwrvingpacketofinstantgrits,followpackage

directionsforamountofwaterandmicrowaveat High(10)for%to1minute.

Creamof Wheat CreamofRice

potterybowl, paperbowl

m High(10)for%toi mhntte.

potterybowl, paWrbowl

l=qt.casserole No

orbowl Chinaor

pottmybowl, paperbowl

No High(10)

High(10)

3.Donotcover(preventsspiilover),

4.stirhalf-waythroughcookingtime.

2to2%min. permrving

3to5min.

for1serving

3to4 min. fori serving

3to4min. for1serving

1%to2mitt,

for1serving

Cfmmwnts

Mixcereai,saltandhottesttapwaterbefore microwaving,Stirbeforeserving,For6 servings,use3=qt,easstwole.

Increasecasserolesizeformorethanone serving.Increasetimeabout2minutesfor eachadditionalservingyouarecooking.Stir afterhalfofcookingtime.

Mixcerealwithhottesttapwater.Inmease casserolesizeandrnbwwavetimeby2 minutesperadditionalserving,

Increasetime1minuteperwiditionaiserving, Increasetimeabouti minuteperadditional

serving.

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cakes

1.Alwaysusemicrowavesafecookware(glassorplastic).

2.Beforeaddingbatter,greasedishesbutdonotflour.Or,foreasy removal,linedishwithwaxpaperorpapertowel.

Food Container Cover

PowerLevel&The Comments

Cakes

Commercialmix (18to20-02.)

Basicbutteror

chocolatecake

Pimwpp!e

upside-downcake cupcakes@

Barcookies

Bakedapples

or pears

8-in.roundor squaredishes

Flutedtube cakepan

Greased$-in. rounddish

/!I-in.round

dish P@erlined

cupcaker

8-in.square

dish

12X8X2-in.

dish

Microwave safedishor

Casserole

Lidor High(10)

plasticwrap

Meal-High(7)

High(10)

High(iO)

High(IO)

High(10) High(10)

3.Crustoncakeswillbesoft.Refrigeratecakeiffirmexterioris desirableforfrosting.

4.Fruitdessertswillbefreshlookingandtasting.

8to9min.

17to19min.

8to9min.

9to11mint

3%to4fin,

6to8min. 8toi4min.

3to4min. perpiece

Greasedishesbeforeaddingbatter.Removean e= whenprcparingbattwRotatedish1/4turn evq 3minutes.Letstand5to10minutes

beforeinvertingtocool. Usenumberofeggsmwnnwndcdonpackage.

Rotatepan1/4turnevery6minutes.Lettube cakestand5to1(3minutesbeforeinvertingto cool.

Rotatedish1/4turnevery3minutesLetstand onheat-pmot’countmorwoodenboardtocool

i5minutes.

Whendone,toothpickstuckincakecomesout clean.Invertcakeontoplats;letdishstand overcakeafewminutes.

Whencookingseveralcupcakes,youmay

noticesomewillbedonebeforeothers.Ifso,

removecupcakesastheyamdoneandcontinue cookingthemsta fkwsecondsmore.

Greasedishbeforeaddingbatter.Rotatedish

1/2turnafterhalfoftime.Cutwhencool.

Pienxf’mitorpeeltopreventbursting.

L Ahvqysusemkrowe safe$@sscookware. RWeasy Cletlfwpfmelt 2. Candieswhichamboiledbeeorrwveryhot;besumtohandle

chocolateinpaperwtappersseamsideup,orplacechocola%in paperbowltomelt.

R?od

S’Mores Papernapkin CaramelApples

MarshmallowCrisp 12WlX2=in.

ChocolateBark

ChM.ahlerCOwM’

or paperplate

l-pint{2=c@

measure

dish

I%”qt. cassero)c orbowl

No High(10) 15ml?o

PmveB!L@vel&Thm Chnments

High[K))

rookingcontainerscarefully.

seconds 3min.

Covergrahamcrackerwithchocolateand marshmallow,Miaowrm

Unwrapa 14=02.packqjeof’cwafnelsinto meamtringmp.Add1tablespoonwater. Microwave,stirringeveryminute.Dip4 applesinto

In12%8KLin.container,melt1/4cupbutter. AddKhoz.packagemnrshmaliows.Cover withwaxpaperandmicrowavetomelt.Stirin 5cupscrispyricecewd.Pressfirmlyintodish.

PhtceL2-oz.semi-sweetchocolatepicccsin container,Microwavetomelt,Addi cup wholetomtedalmonds,Spreadoverwax paperoncookiesheet.Chilluntilfirm,

fllhkii%.

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Guide

TypeofUtensil/Cookware

Foil-1inedI%perBags,Boxesand Bakingnays

MetalorpartmetalPots,Rms, Thermometers,SkewersandFoil Trays

BoilableHardandSoftPiastics,

suchas:Rubbmvnaid

Glassjars, suchasforbabyfoods, vegetables,entrees,syrups, saladdressing

HandmadePottery?P@rcelain, Stoneware

MicrowavePlasticssuchas: AnchorkbckingMicroware,Bangor Plastics,MisterMicrowave,Nordic ware,Republic,‘Ihra,WeareverNupac

I%perorStyrofoamPlates andCups

OvenGlasssuchas:AnchorHocking, FireKing,Gkmbake,Hcller,Jena, Pyrex

RegularDinnerware~such8s: CorellebyCorning,DanskGeneration, Denby,ElCamino,Franciscan, InternationalStoneware,

TemperWare,Marsh,Mikasa,

IV’Wzgraff

Lenox

MicrowaveUses

Avoid.Useonlyfoil trays 3/4-in.deepor less.Foilor metalwillreflect microwaves,thuspreventingevenheating.Arcingcanoccuriffoiliscloser than l-in. toovenwails.

Cookinggroundbeef(colander). Defrosting.Heating.

Avoidheatingbabyfoodinjars,especiallymeatandeggmixtures.Remove metalcapstowarmsyrup.

Cookingandheating,

Cooking.

Heatingandservingfoodsandbeverages.Styrofoamshouldbeusedfor short-termheatingtolowtemperaturesandforserving.

Cookingandheating,

Heatingandsomecooking.Av&dmetalringsordecorationsondinnerware.

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Dinnerwmw9such8s:

CorningCenturt3,FitzandFloyd

Oven-to-tableWare,Melamine,

Dishes withmetaltrim

PaperTowelsandNapkhw~

WaxPaper

GhmMlx=amic suchas:CorningWare,

ProgressionG.byNoritake PkwticWrap,CookingBags,

Boil-in=b~gs,StorageBags

SpecialtyGlass-Ceramicand Porcelain,suchas:ElCamino, F.11Rogers,I-lelkw,MarshIndustries, F%ltzgmff,Shaffbrd

PapmfmardTraysusedforfrozen

mtnxs and

di~n&

Pkwtictraysandplatesusedfor

frozenentreesanddinners

None,

Cookingbacon,Absorbingmoistureandpreventingspatters.Heatingand servingsandwichesorappetizers.Usewaxpaperaslightcoveringtohold insteam.

Cookingaridheating,

Coveringtoholdinsteam(wrap).Cooking(cookingandboil-inbags), Heating{storagebags),

Recommendedformicrowaveoven-to-tablecookingofspecialfoods,

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Feature

METAL FILTER

COOKTOPLIGHT

METAL FILTER

Theexhaust.hoodfeaturecmyour microwaveovenisequippedwith twometalfilterswhichcolkxt grease.Whenthefanisoperated, airisdrawnupthroughthefilters andisthendischargedthroughthe providedventingtotheoutside. Thehoodalsohasalightfor illuminatingthecounterspace.

Thenpullfilterdownwardandto thefkcmt.Thefilterwilldropout.

‘lb

replacegreasefilter,slidethe

fiiterintheframeslotontheback Oftheopenings

agitatefil& inhotdetergent solution.Don’tuseammoniaor otheralkalibwause

itwilldarken

metal.Lightbrushingcanbeused toremoveembeddeddirt.Rinse, shakeandremovemoisturebefore

replacing.Filtemshouldbe chxmedatleastonceamonth. Neveroperateyourhoodwithout thefilterinplace.Insituations

whe~flamingmightomwron surfacesbelowhood,filterwill retardentryofflamesintotheunit.

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Toremovegreasefilter,graspthe

“fingerhold”onthefilterandslide

PMfiiterupwardandtothefront

tolockintoplace.

Clemoffthegreaseandduston hod surfhcesalien.Useawarm detergentsolution.About1 tablespoonofammoniamaybe addedtothewater.Thkecarenot totouchthefiltersandenameled surl%ceswiththis.Ammoniawill tendtodarkenmetal.

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REMOVESGFiE-W

Toreplacecooktoplightinhood, firstdisconnectpoweratmain fuseor circuitbreakerpaneior pullp~ug.Removescrewonright sideoflightcompartmentcover

andlowercoveruntilitstops.

Besurebulbstobereplacedare

coolbeforeremoving.Breakthe

adhesivesealbygentlyunscrewing thebulbs.Replacewith40-watt

incandescentbulbs(PartNo, WB2X4253)availablefmmyour GEsupplier.khghintensity40=watt bulbs(PartNo.40SIINII)Wllidl Meavailableintwpermarketsand hardwarestoresmayalsobeused forreplacements.Raiselight compartmentcover~d replace screw.Connecteleetrkxdpowerto microwaveoven.

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Toreplateyourovenlight,first disconnectpowerat mainfuseor

circuitbreakerorpullplug.

Removethetopgrillbytakingoff 3screwswhichholditinplaw.

Next,removethesinglescrew

located

oventhatsecureslighthousing. Removebulbandreplacewith aMl-wattGEbulb(PartNo. WB2X4235)waihbk$from

GE Supplierc%XXlretighthousing WithScrew.

dmvedoormarceriterof

JKXM

Thisappliancemustbegrounded. Intheeventofanelectricalshort circuit,groundingreducestherisk ofelectricshockbyprovidingan escapewirefortheeleetriccurrent.

Thisapplianceisequippedwitha

powercordhavingagrounding

wirewithagroundingplug,The plugmustbepluggedintoanoutlet thatisproperlyinstalledand grounded.(Fig.1)

WARNINCL~mproper

useofthegroundingplugcanresult

inariskofelectricshock.

Consultaqualifiedelectricianor servicetechnicianifthegrounding

instructionsarenotcompletely

understood,orifdoubtexistsasto whethertheapplianceisproperly grotmdedE

Whereastandardtwo=prongwail

receptacleisencountered,itis yourpersonalresponsibilityand obligationtohaveitreplacedwith aproperlygroundedthree-prong wallreceptacle*

Donotunderanycirmmsme

cutorremovetlwthird(ground)

prongfromShepowercord,

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PROBLEM

OVENWILLN~ COMEON

CONTROLPANEL LIGHTED,YETOVEN WILLNOI’ST~

FOODSAREEUTEU3R OVERCOOKEDOR KJNDERCOOKED

“EEEE” AMEARS

ONDISPLAY

Ifyouneedmorehelp..call, tollfree: GEMnsweE’cel’Bte@

800.6262000 consumer

iMOrnlatiOnservice

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If Service

TOobtainservice,seeyourwarranty onthebackpageofthisbook.

We’reproudofourserviceand wantyoutobepleased.Ifforsome reasonyouarenothappywiththe serviceyoureceive,herearethree stepstofollowforfurtherhelp.

FIRST,contactthepeoplewho servicedyourappliance.Explain whyyouarenot pleased.Inmost

cases,thiswillsolve$heproblem. NEXT,

writeallthedetails-including

yourphonenumber-—to:

FINALLY,ifyourproblemisstill

notresolved,write:

ifyouare still notpleased,

Manager,CkmsumcrRdations GEAppliances AppliancePark Louisville,Kentucky

40225

MajorAppliance ConsumerActionPanel

20North

Wad’axDrive

Chicago,Illinois60606

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YOURGENERALIELECTRi~ OVEN

Saveproofoforiginalpurchasedalesuch as yoursalessliporcancelled check toestablish warranty period.

WHATISCOVERED

FULL(3F41%YEARWARRANTY

Forone yearfromdateoforiginal purchase,wewillprovide,

charge,partsandservicelabor

inyourhometorepairorreplace

anypwt ofthemicrowave oventhatfailsbecauseofa

manufacturingdefect,

LIMITEDAt3DlT10!+JAim 14M%W5ARWARRANTY

freeof

Forthesecondthroughtenth

yearfromdateoforiginalpurchase, wewillprovide,freeofcharge,a

replacement themagnetrontubefailsbecause ofarnanufacturlngdefect.Youpay fortheservicetriptoyourhome andservicelaborcharges.

mgnetm fdw If

Thiswarrantyisextendedto

thewiginalpurchaserandany

succeedingowner

purchasedforordinary

forproducts

inthe48mainlandstates,Hawaii and Washington,D,(2InAlaskathe

warrantyisthesameexceptthatit is

LIMITEDbecauseyoumustpayto shiptheproducttotheserviceshop

orfortheservicetechnician’stravel

coststoyourhome.

Allwarrantyservicewillbeprovided

byourFactoryServiceCentersor byourauthorizedCustomerCare@

servicersduringnormalworking

hours.

LookintheWhiteorYellowPages ofyourtelephonedirectoryfor GENERALELECTRICCOMPANY, GENERALELECTRICFACTORY SERVICE,GENERALELECTRIC-

FK3TPOINTFACX)RYSERVICEor GENERALELECTRICCUSTOMER

CARE@SERVICE.

WHATISNUT’COVERED

@Servicetripstoyourhometo

teachyouhowtousetheproduct. Readyourthe andCaremn?%!sl.

Ifyouthenhaveanyquestions

aboutoperatingtheproduct, pl~asecontactyourdealerorour ConsumerAffairsofficeat the addressbelow,orcall,tollfree:

(XiAnswerCenter@

800.62$’2000 consumerlnformta!ionw3rvlce

● ImproperInstallation.

● Replacementofhousefusesor

resettingofclrcultbreakers. . Failureoftheproductifitisused

forotherthan!tsintendedpurpose

orusedcommercially.

* Damagetoproductcaused byaccident,fire,floedsoracts

ofGod. WARRAN’K)RISNUTFtESPONSli3LE

FOR(X)NWZQLIEiWIALDAMAGES.

Ifyouhaveaninstallationproblem,

contactyourdealerorinstaller. Youareresponsibleforproviding ackqua?e

electrical,gas,

andotherconnectingfacilities.

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SQmestatesdonotallowtheexclusionorlimitationofincidentalorconsequentialdamages,sotheabovelimitationorexciusion

maynotapplytoyou.I%iawarrantygivesyou specificlegalrighfs,

ToknowwhatyourIegairightsareinyourstate,consuityour iocalrwstatecon$umeraffairsofficeorycwrstate’sAttorneyGeneral.

andyoumayalsohaveotherrightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.

homeuse

PartNo,1641XNI$2PO06

I%Ji).No.498016

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G&meralElectricChmpany

neededtxmm?rningthiswarranty,write:

Affairs,GEApplktnces,Louisville,KY40225

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