Miele M 8261 manual Some suggested uses, Food Quantity Micro Time

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Some suggested uses

 

 

 

 

 

Food

Quantity

Micro-

Time

Notes

 

 

wave

(in

 

 

 

power

minutes)

 

 

 

level (in

 

 

 

 

watts)

 

 

Melting butter and

100 g

450

1:00 - 1:15

Do not cover.

margarine

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Melting chocolate

100 g

450

3:00 - 3:30

Do not cover.

 

 

 

 

Stir halfway through melting.

 

 

 

 

 

Dissolving gelatine

1 packet +

450

0:15 - 0:30

Do not cover.

 

5 tbsp water

 

 

Stir halfway through dissolving.

 

 

 

 

 

Preparing flan

1 packet +

450

4 - 5

Do not cover.

topping/jelly glaze

250 ml liquid

 

 

Stir halfway through heating.

 

 

 

 

 

Yeast dough

Made with 100 g

80

3 - 5

Cover and leave to prove.

 

flour

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Popcorn

1 tbsp (20 g)

900

3 - 4

Place popcorn in a 1-litre

 

popcorn

 

 

container, cover and cook.

 

 

 

 

 

Salad dressings

125 ml

150

1 - 2

Heat uncovered on a gentle

 

 

 

 

heat.

 

 

 

 

 

Tempering citrus

150 g

150

1 - 2

Place on a plate, do not cover.

fruits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bacon

100 g

900

2 - 3

Place on kitchen paper, do not

 

 

 

 

cover.

 

 

 

 

 

Softening ice

500 g

150

2

Place open ice cream container

cream

 

 

 

in microwave.

 

 

 

 

 

Warming plates

4 plates

900

2 - 3

Do not heat plates with metal rim

 

 

 

 

or decoration in microwave.

 

 

 

 

 

Skinning tomatoes

3 tomatoes

450

6 - 7

Cut a cross shape into the top of

 

 

 

 

each tomato, cover, and heat in

 

 

 

 

a little water. The skins will slip

 

 

 

 

off easily.

 

 

 

 

Take care, as the tomatoes may

 

 

 

 

get very hot.

 

 

 

 

 

Strawberry jam

300 g strawberries,

900

7 - 9

Mix the fruit and sugar in a deep

 

300 g jam sugar

 

 

container, cover and cook.

 

 

 

 

 

Defrosting and

2 rolls

150 + Grill

1 - 2

Place uncovered on the rack,

baking bread rolls

 

Grill

4 - 6

turning halfway through.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The information given in this chart is intended only as a guide.

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Contents Operating instructions Microwave oven 8261 Contents Contents Oven interior and accessories Description of the applianceControl panel Accessories supplied Disposal of your old appliance Caring for the environmentDisposal of the packing material Technical safety Correct useUse Page Page Page Page When using browning dishes Disposal of your old applianceModes of operation How does the microwave oven function?What ways can a microwave oven be used? Operating modesWhat can a microwave oven do? Metal Suitable containers for microwave ovensMaterial and shape Glassware PorcelainEarthenware Glazes and coloursDisposable containers Testing dishes for their suitabilityWood Cover Do not use a lid or cover ifBefore using for the first time Setting the time of day Switching off the time of day displayTime of day display Altering the time of dayOperation To open the doorPlacing the dish in the oven To close the doorDoor message Altering the settings To cancel a programmeInterrupting or re-starting a programme At the end of a programmeTo cancel the system lock Quick start programmableSystem lock Programming timesMinute minder Altering a minute minder entryMinute minder + cooking function To find out the minute minder time remainingTo change a cooking duration Operation GrillingGrilling without the Microwave function Combination mode Microwave + Grill Some suggested uses Gourmet plateUse Vegetable medley Serves RecipesCroque monsieur Serves Pork fillet in a Roquefort sauce Home-made potato rösti ServesPork fillets Serves Curried chicken Serves Fishermans salmon ServesPineapple cake Quick almond tartOperation Automatic programmes Automatic defrostingAutomatic cooking Cooking food from frozen NOperation Automatic programmes Changing an entry Saving your favourite programmeProgramming To call up your favourite programme Changing the settings Setting Settings available * factory default After reheating ReheatingTips on reheating After cooking CookingTips on cooking Defrosting/Defrosting and reheating or cooking DefrostingDefrosting followed by reheating or cooking After defrostingSome suggested uses Food Quantity Micro TimeCleaning and care Oven interior and inside of the doorAppliance front and control panel ClothStainless steel fronted appliances Glass fronted appliancesAluminium fronted appliances Rack Problem solving guide What to do if Programme will not startNoise can be heard after a cooking programme Display does not light upTime of day in the display is not accurate Food cools down too quicklyAfter sales service Electrical connection Non-rewireable plugs BSElectrical connection IRL, U.K., ZA Electrical connection AUS, NZ Installation Building-in dimensionsInstallation Building-in kitInstallation Installation Page Page Page Alteration rights reserved

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