GE JE520, JE510 Cooking Guide for Timer Cooking and Time Cook, Vegetable Amount Time Comments

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Operating Instructions

Cooking Guide for Timer Cooking and Time Cook

Fresh Vegetables

For frozen vegetables, follow the instructions on the package. Place a 10 oz. package in a 1-qt. casserole and add 2–4 tablespoons of water. Turn the dish after half of time.

NOTE: Use Power Level Hi unless otherwise noted.

Vegetable

Amount

Time

Comments

 

 

 

 

 

Green Beans

1 lb. cut in half

15 to 20 min.

In 1-1/2-qt. casserole, place 1/2 cup water.

Whole Beets

1 bunch

25 to 30 min.

In 2-qt. casserole, place 1/2 cup water.

Broccoli

 

 

 

(chopped)

1 bunch

10 to 12 min.

In 2-qt. casserole, place 1/2 cup water.

 

(1-1/4 to 1-1/2 lbs.)

 

 

(spears)

1 bunch

12 to 15 min.

In 2-qt. casserole, place 1/4 cup water.

 

(1-1/4 to 1-1/2 lbs.)

 

 

Cabbage Wedges

 

10 to 12 min.

In 2-qt. casserole, place 1/4 cup water.

Sliced Carrots

1 lb.

8 to 10 min.

In 1-1/2-qt. casserole, place 1/4 cup water.

Cauliflower

 

 

 

Flowerets

1 medium head

12 to 16 min.

In 2-qt. casserole, place 1/2 cup water.

Corn on the Cob

1 to 5 ears

5 to 6 min.

In 2-qt. casserole, place corn. If corn is in

 

 

per ear

husk, use no water; if corn has been

 

 

 

husked, add 1/4 cup water. Rearrange

 

 

 

after half of time.

Shelled Peas

2 lbs. unshelled

12 to 14 min.

In 1-qt. casserole, place 1/4 cup water.

Potatoes

 

 

 

(cubed, white)

4 potatoes

14 to 16 min.

Peel and cut into 1-inch cubes. Place in

 

(6 to 8 oz. each)

 

2-qt. casserole with 1/2 cup water. Stir

 

 

 

after half of time.

(whole, sweet

1 (6 to 8 oz.)

4 to 6 min.

Pierce with cooking fork. Place in

or white)

 

 

center of the oven. Let stand 5 minutes.

Spinach

10 to 16 oz.

7 to 10 min.

In 2-qt. casserole, place washed spinach.

Squash

 

 

 

(summer

1 lb. sliced

6 to 8 min.

In 1-1/2-qt. casserole, place 1/4 cup water.

and yellow)

 

 

 

(winter, acorn

1 to 2 squash

10 to 13 min.

Cut in half and remove fibrous

butternut)

(about 1 lb. each)

 

membranes. In 2-qt. casserole, place

 

 

 

squash cut-side-down. Turn cut-side-up

 

 

 

after 4 minutes.

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