Thaw and Serve
Use Thaw and Serve to thaw frozen foods that require thawing, but not cooking, before serving.
To set Thaw-Serve:
1.Place food in the oven on rack 2.
2.Press Convect pad.
3.Press the arrow to scroll.
4.Select
5.Select number of minutes to thaw.
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7.If thawing is complete before time elapses, press the CANCEL pad and remove food from the oven. When the time has elapsed, the oven will turn off and beep.
Important: This feature is not meant for thawing meats or other foods that need to be cooked before serving.
Thaw and Serve Chart
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FROZEN ITEMS* |
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Whole Pies & Cakes | 1. | Remove frozen food from outer carton and wrapping. | • Thawing for 30 minutes makes it easier |
Pies: Lemon meringue, | 2. | Place frozen food on rack in middle of oven. | to slice whole pies, cakes and |
cream, pecan, chocolate, | 3. | cheesecake. | |
sweet potato, French silk |
| for pies. | • Layer cakes will require only 15 minutes |
Cakes: Vanilla, chocolate, | 4. | Remove from oven. | before slicing. |
coconut, and | 5. | Slice into | • Size and texture of food being thawed |
cakes, pound cake, | 6. | Return plates to oven. | will affect |
Boston cream pie | 7. | • Larger or denser desserts may take | |
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Individual Servings: |
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1. Remove frozen food from container. | • Cake slices will thaw quicker than pies. | ||
Slices of pie, slices of cake, | 2. | Place on plate. | Sweet potato pie slices may require 20 |
other individual desserts, | 3. | Place plate on rack in middle of oven. | to 30 minutes. |
eclairs, cream puffs | 4. |
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Cheesecake | 1. | Remove frozen food from outer carton and wrapping. |
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| 4. | Remove from oven. |
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| 5. | Slice into |
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| 6. | Return plates to oven. |
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*Only “Thaw and Serve” or “Ready to Serve” frozen foods can be used with this feature. DO NOT attempt to thaw frozen meats, poultry or seafood.
** It is not necessary to preheat the oven.
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