Electrolux MC2660E manual Cooking charts, Table Heating Food and Drink

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Cooking charts

ABBREVIATIONS USED

tbsp = tablespoon

g = gram

Sach. = sachet

MW = microwave

tsp = teaspoon

l = litre

DFC = dry fat content

MWO = microwave oven

l.p. = large pinch

ml = millilitre

dm = diameter

min = minutes

s.p. = small pinch

cm = centimetre

kg = kilogram

sec = seconds

Cup = cupful

DF = deep frozen

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE: HEATING FOOD AND DRINK

Food / Drink

Quantity

Power

Time

Hints

 

 

-g/ml- -Setting-

-Min-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coffee,

1 cup

150

900 W

approx.1

do not cover

Milk,

1 cup

150

900 W

approx.1

do not cover

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water,

1 cup

150

900 W

approx. 2

do not cover, bring to the boil

 

6 cups

900

900 W

8-10

do not cover, bring to the boil

 

1 bowl

1000

900 W

9-11

do not cover, bring to the boil

Platters

 

400

900 W

3-5

sprinkle some water onto the sauce, cover

(Vegetables, meat and trimmings)

 

 

 

stir half way through the heating time

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stew

 

200

900 W

11/2 -2

cover, stir after heating

Clear soup

 

200

900 W

1-11/2

cover, stir after heating

Cream soup

200

900 W

11/2-21/2

cover, stir after heating

Vegetables

 

200

900 W

2-3

if necessary add some water, cover

 

 

500

900 W

3-5

stir half way through the heating time

 

 

 

 

 

 

Garnishes

 

200

900 W

2-3

sprinkle with water, cover and stir from time

 

 

500

900 W

4-5

to time

Meat,

1 slice*

200

900 W

3-4

thinly spread sauce over the top, cover

Fish fillet*

 

200

900 W

3-5

cover

Sausages, 2

180

630 W

1-11/2

pierce the skin several times

Cake,

1 piece

150

450 W

1/2-1

place on a cake stand

Baby food, 1 glass

190

450 W

1/2-1

remove the lid, after heating stir well and test the

 

 

 

 

 

temperature

 

 

 

 

 

Melting butter or margarine*

50

900 W

1-11/2

 

Melting chocolate

100

450 W

3-4

stir from time to time

 

 

 

 

 

Dissolving six sheets of gelatin

10

450 W

approx. 1/2

dip into water, squeeze thoroughly and place in

 

 

 

 

 

a soup bowl, stir from time to time

Glazing for a tart of 1/4 l of liquid

10

450 W

3-5

mix the sugar in 250ml of liquid, cover, stir well

 

 

 

 

 

during and after heating

 

 

 

 

 

 

* Refrigerator temperature

TABLE: COOKING MEAT, FISH AND POULTRY

Fish and Poultry

Quantity

Power

Time

Hints

Standing time

 

-g-

-Setting- -Min-

 

-Min-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Roasts

500

630 W

17-22

season to taste, place in a shallow flan dish

10

(pork,

1000

630 W

34-38

turn over halfway through cooking time

10

veal, lamb)

1500

630 W

53-58

 

10

Roast beef (medium)

1000

630 W

20-24

season to taste, place in a quiche dish,

10

 

1500

630 W

27-31

turn over halfway through cooking time

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

Minced meat

1000

900 W

21-24

prepare the minced meat mixture (half pork / half beef)

10

 

 

 

 

place in a shallow casserole dish

 

Fish fillet

200

900 W

4-6

season to taste, place on a plate, cover

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chicken

1200

630 W

29-32

season to taste, place in a casserole dish,

3

 

 

 

 

turn halfway through cooking time

 

Chicken legs

200

900 W

3-6

season to taste, place on a plate, cover

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents MC2660E Dear Customer Contents To avoid the possibility of electric shock Important safety instructionsTo avoid the possibility of injury To avoid misuse by children To avoid the possibility of explosion and sudden boilingTo avoid the possibility of burns Other warningsFront trim Oven lamp Control panel Oven & accessoriesPower supply cord support clip Control panel WEIGHT/PORTION knob until Power Level button to Using the Stop buttonTIMER/WEIGHT/PORTION Before operationWhat are microwaves? Suitable ovenware MetalWorking out cooking times using the food thermometer Tips & adviceTesting the food To Define Cooking TimesCovering the food Tall containers, flat dishesRound & oval dishes Irregular shaped foodDefrosting Cooking fresh vegetables Cooking meat, fish & poultryMicrowave power levels = WattExample Cooking time Increasing unit Check the displayMultiple Sequence Cooking Microwave PowerOther convenient functions StageDirect start Safety Lock FunctionTo SET the Safety Lock Function Extend the cooking timeFor example TIMER/WEIGHTAuto cook, cook from frozen & auto defrost operation Display will appear as shownCheck the display Example 2 for Cook from Frozen TIMER/WEIGHT/PORTIONExample 1 for Auto Cook Button Auto cook, cook from frozen & auto defrost chartsProcedure Unit / Utensils FC-1 Cook Button Cook fromFrozen no FC-2 CookButton Auto Defrost noChicken PAN with Vegetables A1-1 Spicy chicken fricassee Recipes for auto cookSteaks and Chops IngredientsSpinach gratin Fish fillet with piquant sauceFish fillet with curry sauce Potato-courgette-gratinTable Cooking MEAT, Fish and Poultry Cooking chartsTable Heating Food and Drink Setting- -Min Table DefrostingTable Cooking Fresh Vegetables HOW to USE the RecipesRecipes Adapting Recipes for Microwave OvenCrab soup SoupsAvocado soup Barley soupQuails in cheese and herb sauce Meat, fish & poultryRoast chicken with stuffing Approx min WZürich veal in cream Mince and onionsSpicy turkey fricassee Min W Stir and taste Stuffed hamAubergines with mince stuffing Spinach gratin Vegetables, noodles, rice & dumplingsSole fillets FranceMin W Pour off the liquid Kohlrabi in dillsauceTessiner Risotto Approx /2 min WItaly Lasagne al fornoPotato-garlic paté Hot lemonade Drinks, desserts & cakesBread dumplings Total cooking time approx -11 minutesChocolate with whipped cream Hot punchChocolate cake Sweden Pears in chocolate saucePistachio rice pudding with strawberries 200 ml Cream Egg white 50 g Pistachio nuts shell offDenmark CheesecakeFruit jelly with vanilla sauce Fold in the sugar and the lemon juiceCare & cleaning What to do ifService & spare parts Customer careEuropean Guarantee Guarantee conditionsStandard guarantee conditions ExclusionsPackaging materials SpecificationsImportant information Disposal of old appliancesMicrowave can be fitted in position a or B InstallationInstalling the Appliance Electrical Connections Connecting the Appliance to the Power SupplyPower supply cord may only be replaced by an electrician Page Page AEG Domestic Appliances Cornwall House 55 77 High Street Telephone 08705 Electrolux plc

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