GE JVM132J Cooking Guide Candies, Cereal and Rice, Food Container Cover Power Level & Time

Cooking Guide (continued)

Candies

1.Always use microwave-safe cookware. For easy clean-up, melt chocolate in paper wrappers seam side up. or place chocolate in paper bowl to melt.

2.Candies which are boiled become very hot; handle cooking container carefully.

Food	Container		Cover	Power Level & Time		Comments
Caramel apples	2-cup measure No			High ( 10)	2 to 3 min.	Unwrap half of a 1/4-02. package Of
	or 1 -qt.					caramels into measuring cup. Add I
	casserole					tablespoon water. Microwave, stirring
						every minute. Dip 4 apples into mixture,
Chocolate bark	I fi-qt. casserole		Yes	High ( 10)	2 to 2X min.	Place 12 oz. selni-sweet chocolate pieces in
	or bowl					container. Microwave to melt. Add 1 cup
						whole toasted almonds. Spread over wax
						paper on cookie sheet. Chill until firm.
Marshmallow crisp	Large	glass	Yes	High ( 10)	1 min. to	In large glass bowl, melt 1/4 cup butter.
	bowl				melt butter,	Add 1 ()-oz, package marshmallows.
					2X to 3X min.	cover with wax paper and microwave to
					to melt	melt. Stir in 5 cups crispy rice cereal.
					marshmallows	Press firmly into buttered 2-qt. oblong
						glass dish.
S’Mores	Paper	napkin or	No	High ( lo)	15 to 25	Cover graham cracker with chocolate
	paper plate				seconds	and marshmallow.

Cereal and Rice

1.Always use microwave-safe cookware.

2.For minute rice, use the same amount of water needed for conventional boiling. Add regular amount of salt.

3.Cover rice while microwaving. When using plastic wrap, turn back one corner to vent.

4.Stir or rearrange after half of cooking time.

5.Microwave time and conventional boiling time are about the same.

Food Container Cover Power Level & Time Comments

Oatmeal,	I-qt. casserole No	High ( 10)	3 to 5 min.
old fashioned	or bowl		per serving

Note: To microwave single-serving packet of instant oatmeal, follow package directions for amount of water and microwave at High ( 10) fur 1/2 to 1 minute,

Increase casserole size for more than one serving. Increase time about I ‘/z minutes for each additional serving you are cooking. Stir after half of cooking time.

Rice, minute	2-qt. casserole	Lid or	High ( 10)	6 to 7 min.	Add I X cups water. Stir after 4 minutes.
( 1 x cups)		plastic wrap

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