GE JE1340BC Fillets, frozen 1 lb, Plastic pouch-1 or, Franks 1 lb, Ground meat 1 lb, Cornish hen

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Defrosting Guide

Food

Time

Comments

Breads, Cakes

 

 

Bread, buns or rolls (1 piece)

1/4 min.

 

Sweet rolls (approx. 12 oz.)

2 to 4 min.

 

 

 

 

Fish and Seafood

 

 

Fillets, frozen (1 lb.)

6 to 9 min.

 

Shellfish, small pieces (1 lb.)

3 to 7 min.

Place block in casserole. Turn over

 

 

and break up after half the time.

 

 

 

Fruit

 

 

Plastic pouch—1 or 2

1 to 5 min.

 

(10-oz. package)

 

 

 

 

 

Meat

 

 

Bacon (1 lb.)

2 to 5 min.

Place unopened package in oven.

 

 

Let stand 5 minutes after defrosting.

Franks (1 lb.)

2 to 5 min.

Place unopened package in oven.

 

 

Microwave just until franks can be

 

 

separated. Let stand 5 minutes, if

 

 

necessary, to complete defrosting.

Ground meat (1 lb.)

4 to 6 min.

Turn meat over after half the time.

Roast: beef, lamb, veal, pork

9 to 13 min.

Use power level 1.

 

per lb.

 

Steaks, chops and cutlets

4 to 8 min.

Place unwrapped meat in cooking

 

per lb.

dish. Turn over after half the time

 

 

and shield warm areas with foil.

 

 

When finished, separate pieces and

 

 

let stand to complete defrosting.

 

 

 

Poultry

 

 

Chicken, broiler-fryer

14 to 20 min.

Place wrapped chicken in dish. Unwrap

cut up (212 to 3 lbs.)

 

and turn over after half the time. When

 

 

finished, separate pieces and microwave

 

 

2 to 4 minutes more, if necessary. Let

 

 

stand to finish defrosting.

Chicken, whole

20 to 25 min.

Place wrapped chicken in dish. After half

(212 to 3 lbs.)

 

the time, unwrap and turn chicken over.

 

 

Shield warm areas with foil. Finish

 

 

defrosting. If necessary, run cold water

 

 

in the cavity until giblets can be removed.

Cornish hen

7 to 13 min.

Place unwrapped hen in the oven

 

per lb.

breast-side-up. Turn over after half

 

 

the time. Run cool water in the

 

 

cavity until giblets can be removed.

Turkey breast (4 to 6 lbs.)

3 to 8 min.

Place unwrapped breast in dish breast-

 

per lb.

side-down. After half the time, turn over

 

 

and shield warm areas with foil. Finish

 

 

defrosting. Let stand 1 to 2 hours in

refrigerator to complete defrosting.

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Safety Information

Operating Instructions

Troubleshooting Tips

Customer Service

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