Goldstar MV-1525B, MV-1525W Cooking Pasta and Rice Tips and Techniques, Pasta Cooking Table

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Pasta And Rice

Microwave cooking and conventional cooking of pasta, rice, and cereal require about the same amount of time, but the microwave is a more convenient method

because you can cook and serve in the same dish.

There is no stirring needed and leftover pasta tastes

just like fresh cooked when reheated in the microwave oveR.

Cooking Pasta and Rice: Tips and Techniques

If you are

planning to use rice or pasta in a casserole,

The

Pasta and

Rice Cooking Tables

below provide

undercook

it so it

is still

firm.

specific directions,

with

Power

Level

and

Cooking

• Allow for

standing

time

with rice, but not for pasta.

Time

settings

for

most

common

types

of

pasta and

 

 

 

 

rice.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pasta Cooking Table

TYPE OF PASTA

POWER COOKING

LEVELTIME

DIRECTIONS

Spaghetti

4 cups water.

Add 8 oz. spaghetti.

Macaroni

3 cups water.

Add 2 cups macaroni,

Lasagna noodles 4 cups water.

Add 8 oz. lasagna noodles.

Egg noodles

6 cups water.

Add 4 cups noodles.

HI

9 to

10 minutes

5

71/2 to

81/2 minutes

HI

6 to

7 minutes

5

51/2 to

61/2 minutes

HI 7 to 8 minutes

51 1 to 121/2 minutes

HI 8 to 10 minutes

551/2 to 61/2 minutes

Combine hot tap water and salt, if desired. Use a 2-quart microwavable baking dish and cover with vented plastic wrap for spaghetti and lasagna noodles. Use microwavable lid or vented plastic wrap for macaroni and egg noodles.

Cook at Power Level HI as directed in chart or until

water boils. Stir in pasta; cook covered at Power Level 5 as directed in chart or until tender.

Drain in a colander.

Rice Cooking Table

TYPE OF RICE

POWER

COOKING

LEVEL

TIME

Long

grain

 

 

 

2 1/4 cups

water.

HI

41/2 to 51/2 minutes

 

 

Add

1 cup

rice.

5

14 minutes

 

 

Brown

 

 

 

2 1/2 cups

water.

HI

41/2 to 51/2 minutes

 

28 minutes

Add

1 cup

rice.

5

 

 

Long grain and

 

 

wild

rice mix

Hi

 

2 1/3cups water.

4 to 5 minutes

5

24 minutes

Add 6 oz. pkg.

Quick

cooking

 

 

1 cup water.

HI

 

 

 

Add

1 cup

rice.

 

2 to 3 minutes

 

 

DIRECTIONS

Combine hot tap water and salt, if desired, in 2 quart microwavable casserole. Cover with microwavable lid

or vented plastic wrap. Cook as directed in chart at Power Level HI or until water boils. Stir in rice and any seasonings.

Cook covered as directed in chart at Power Level 5 or until water is absorbed and rice is tender.

Let stand covered 5 to 10 minutes. Fluff with fork.

Cook water until it boils. Stir rice into boiling water and let stand, covered 5 to 10 minutes or until water is absorbed and rice is tender. Fluff with fork.

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