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To cook baked Potato, |
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To steam Hand Towels - 4 | HIGH | 20 - 30 sec. | Soak in water, then wring out excess. |
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To soften Ice Cream, | 1 - 1½ | Check often to prevent melting. |
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| 1 cup, 250 ml (8 oz.) | HIGH | 1½ - 2 | Heated liquids can erupt if not stirred. Do not heat | ||
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To roast Nuts, | HIGH | 3 - 4 | Spread nuts into a 23 cm | |||
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To toast Sesame Seeds, | HIGH | 2 - 2½ | Place in a small microwave safe bowl. |
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To skin Tomato, | HIGH | 30 sec. | Place tomato into a microwave safe bowl containing | |||
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To remove Cooking Odours | HIGH | 5 | Combine 1 to 1½ cups (250 - 375 ml) water with the | |||
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