Panasonic NN-S215, NN-S235 Rice, Pasta and Cereal, Cooking Rice and Other Grains by Micro Power

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Rice, Pasta and Cereal

Cooking Rice and Other Grains by Micro Power

Follow directions in chart for recommended dish size, amounts of water and cooking time. Add grain to water. Add salt and butter according to package directions. Cook on High for time recommended in

chart. Allow to stand, covered, before serving. For special rice, substitute beef or chicken stock for water. Add cooked onion, mushrooms or crumbled bacon before serving.

 

 

 

APPROX. TIME

 

 

 

AMOUNT

TO COOK GRAIN

STANDING

ITEM

CONTAINER

OF

on HIGH

TIME

 

 

WATER

UNCOVERED

(in minutes)

 

 

 

(in minutes)

 

 

 

 

 

 

RICE

 

 

 

 

Quick Cook Brown (1 cup)

4-litre dish

21⁄3 cups

16 to 19

5

Brown (1 cup)

4-litre dish

3 cups

25 to 30

10

 

 

 

 

 

Long Grain (1 cup)

3-litre dish

2 cups

13 to 15

5

 

 

 

 

 

Short Grain (1 cup)

3-litre dish

2 cups

12 to 14

5

 

 

 

 

 

Jasmine (1 cup)

3-litre dish

2 cups

12 to 14

5

 

 

 

 

 

Cooking Pasta by Micro Power

Follow directions in chart for recommended dish size, amount of water and cooking time. Boil water, with 1 teaspoon salt and 1 tablespoon oil. Add pasta and cook for time recommended in chart. Cook on

High. Test pasta for desired cooking before adding more time. Slightly undercook pasta that will be heated again in casserole. Stir and let stand, uncovered, 5 minutes.

 

 

 

APPROX. TIME

 

 

 

AMOUNT

TO COOK PASTA

STANDING

ITEM

CONTAINER

OF

on HIGH

TIME

 

 

BOILING WATER

UNCOVERED

(in minutes)

 

 

 

(in minutes)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dried Fettuccine (250 g)

4-litre dish

6 cups

14 to 16

5

 

 

 

 

 

Elbow Macaroni, shells, etc.

3-litre dish

4 cups

14 to 16

5

(250 g)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fresh Spaghetti,

4-litre dish

6 cups

6 to 8

5

Fettuccine (375 g)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dried Spaghetti (250 g)

4-litre dish

4 cups

14 to 16

5

 

 

 

 

 

Fresh Tortellini, Ravioli

4-litre dish

4 cups

8 to 10

5

(250 g)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drain pasta after standing.

 

 

 

 

Cooking Hot Cereal by Micro Power

Combine 1⁄4 cup of quick cooking oats, pinch salt and 2⁄3 cups hot tap water in a breakfast bowl.

Cook on High for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring halfway through cooking.

Let stand, 1 to 2 minutes, before serving. Top as desired with sugar or spices.

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Contents NN-S215 Models NN-S235Frenchs Forest NSW Customer Care CentreTable of Contents Important Instructions Safety InstructionsEarthing Instructions General Use Installation and General InstructionsPlacement of Oven CircuitsReflection Microwaves and How They WorkCookware and Utensil Guide Glass, Ceramic and ChinaStraw, Wicker and Wood PlasticsJars and Bottles MetalFeature Diagram Control Panel Stop/Reset PadNN-S215 Timer/Weight Select Dial Micro Power Select Dial Beep SoundOpen Door Select Power LevelPlug PressEnter Time of Day To Use Child Safety Lock for NN-S235To Set Clock for NN-S235 TwiceIngredient Conversion Chart To Reheat by Micro Power and Time Reheat by Setting Power and Time Frozen Pre-cooked FoodsLarge Volume Starting TemperatureVolume ReheatFor NN-S235 To DefrostFor NN-S215 Preparation for Freezing Defrosting Chart by setting timeDefrosting Tips and Techniques Defrosting TechniqueFrozen Reheat 250 g 850 g Auto Reheat 250 g 850 gVegetables 120 g 370 g To Set Delay Start To Use Timer for NN-S235To Use as a Kitchen Timer To Set Standing TimeFood Characteristics Techniques for PreparationBrowning CoveringStanding Time Increasing & Decreasing Recipes Microwave Recipe TechniquesMenu Planning for Microwave Cooking Cooking for OneMethod Everyday BasicsIngredients HintLaksa Soups and SnacksIngredients Soup Method SoupTip HintIngredients 800 g Fish or Shellfish Amount Power APPROX. Cooking Time Directions for Cooking Fish and Shellfish by Micro PowerCooking Fish and Shellfish by Micro Power Fish and ShellfishCooking Poultry by Micro Power Cooking Whole Poultry by Micro PowerCooking Poultry Pieces by Micro Power PoultryDried chinese mushrooms Meat Power APPROX. Cooking Time Cooking Tender Cuts of Meat by Micro PowerMeat Chart for Microwave Cooking Main Fare Meats400 g Rump steak, sliced Teaspoon Chopped ginger 500 g Round steak diced ⁄3 cup Vegetable Varieties Cooking Frozen Vegetables by Micro PowerCooking Dried Beans and Peas by Micro Power Directions for Cooking VegetablesCooking Cooking Fresh Vegetables by Micro PowerVegetable Quantity Cooking Procedure Time On HighTablespoons Brown sugar Teaspoons Butter Honey Cooking Hot Cereal by Micro Power Cooking Rice and Other Grains by Micro PowerCooking Pasta by Micro Power Rice, Pasta and Cereal250 g Dried fettuccine Cups Boiling water Desserts For All models Before Requesting ServiceFor NN-S235 only After Cleaning Technical SpecificationsBefore Cleaning Care of your Microwave OvenFeature Quick Guide to Operation for NN-S235

NN-S235, NN-S215 specifications

Panasonic has long been a reputable name in kitchen appliances, and its line of microwave ovens is no exception. The Panasonic NN-S215 and NN-S235 models are notable for their combination of advanced technology, user-friendly features, and reliability.

The NN-S215 is a 1.2 cubic feet countertop microwave that operates at 1200 watts. It incorporates Inverter Technology, a standout feature that delivers consistent and even cooking results. Unlike traditional microwaves that use a pulsing mechanism to reduce power, Inverter Technology provides a steady stream of power, ensuring that food is cooked uniformly without hot spots. This results in better texture and flavor, especially for delicate foods like fish or sauces.

The NN-S215 also offers a variety of power levels, allowing users to customize their cooking experience. It includes one-touch sensor cooking and reheating features that automatically calculate cooking times based on the food type and weight. The microwave has convenient preset buttons for quick access to popular cooking options like popcorn, veggies, and entrees, making meal preparation more efficient.

Similarly, the NN-S235 model features the same capacity and inverter technology, but with added convenience. It comes equipped with a sleek, modern design that seamlessly fits into any kitchen decor. With a stainless-steel finish, this microwave also features a 4-digit display and an easy-to-use control panel.

Both models emphasize safety with a child lock feature that prevents unintentional usage. This is particularly important for households with young children, ensuring peace of mind for parents.

Additionally, the NN-S235 enhances the cooking experience by providing a Keep Warm feature that maintains food at ideal serving temperatures without further cooking it. The presence of a quick minute option allows users to add a minute of cooking time with a single press, further simplifying the cooking process.

In terms of energy efficiency, both models are designed to minimize electricity usage while maximizing performance. Their smart sensor technology optimizes cooking times and power levels, adding to their eco-friendliness.

Overall, the Panasonic NN-S215 and NN-S235 microwaves encapsulate a blend of advanced cooking technology, ease of use, and stylish design, making them excellent additions to any kitchen. Whether cooking, reheating, or defrosting, these microwaves deliver reliable and delicious results.
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