Panasonic NN-ST557M manual Rice, Pasta and Noodles, Cooking Rice by Micro power, Water Uncovered

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Cooking Rice by Micro power

Follow directions in chart for recommended dish

chart. Allow to stand, covered, before serving. For

size, amounts of water and cooking time. Add rice to

special rice, substitute beef or chicken stock for

water. Add salt and butter according to package

water. Add cooked onion, mushrooms or crumbled

directions. Cook on High for time recommended in

bacon before serving.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

APPROX. TIME

 

 

 

 

AMOUNT

TO COOK RICE

STANDING

ITEM

CONTAINER

 

OF

on High

TIME

 

 

 

WATER

UNCOVERED

(in minutes)

 

 

 

 

(in minutes)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RICE

 

 

 

 

 

Quick Cook Brown (1 cup)

2-litre dish

 

113 cups

10 to 12

5

Brown (1 cup)

4-litre dish

 

3 cups

25 to 30

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

Long Grain (1 cup)

3-litre dish

 

2 cups

12 to 14

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

Short Grain (1 cup)

3-litre dish

 

2 cups

12 to 14

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cooking Rice by Auto Cook Å

Minimum weight 1 cup / Maximum weight 2.5 cups

Suitable for cooking white rice including short, long grain and specialty rices.

Place rice with water at room temperature in a suitable sized dish.

Use the following as a guide:

Rice

* Water

Dish Size

1 cup

2 cups

3 litre

1.5 cups

3 cups

3 litre

2 cups

4 cups

4.5 litre

2.5 cups

5 cups

4.5 litre

*(It may be necessary to adjust the amount of water to your personal preference.)

Rice will boil over if the dish used is too small.

Cook rice uncovered.

Do not cook in plastic containers unless suitable for high temperature cooking.

Stand rice for 5 to 10 minutes after cooking, if necessary.

This setting is not suitable for cooking brown rice.

To operate:

Press Rice until desired amount, then press Start.

HINT:

TO REHEAT 2 CUPS OF COOKED RICE:

Add 1 to 2 tablespoons of water or a knob of butter and cook on HIGH for 2 to 3 minutes.

FRAGRANT COCONUT RICE Å

Serves: 4 to 6

Ingredients:

 

1

onion, chopped

2 cups

long grain rice

500 ml

chicken stock

400 ml

coconut milk

1 teaspoon

turmeric

Method:

Place all ingredients in a 3-litre casserole dish. Stir. Cook on High for 15 to 18 minutes. Cover and let stand 10 minutes before serving.

To cook by Auto Cook:

Prepare as above. Press Rice to select 2 cup serve, then press Start.

SEASONED RICE Å

Serves: 4 to 6

Ingredients:

 

1

onion, chopped

1 cup

long grain rice

1 teaspoon

thyme

112 cups

chicken stock

14 cup

toasted slivered almonds

Method:

Place onion, rice, thyme and chicken stock in a 3- litre casserole dish. Cook on High for 14 to 16 minutes. Stir, cover, and let stand for 10 minutes. Stir through slivered almonds and serve hot.

To cook by Auto Cook:

Prepare as above. Press Rice to select 1 cup serve then press Start.

Rice, Pasta and Noodles

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