Whirlpool MW3500XM manual Temperature probe cooking chart, Probe Food Placement

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Temperature probe cooking chart

Using the internal temperature of food is an accurate method of knowing when the food is cooked the way you want it. Remember that food cooked in a microwave oven will

continue to cook during the standing time. Food temperature will rise 5 tolo’during the standing time.

The following chart shows how to use the Temperature Probe in different foods and the internal temperature at which the food should be removed from the oven,

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROBE

 

FOOD

PLACEMENT

Appetizer

Dips

Sensor

in center

 

of

dip.

 

 

 

Can

touch

 

dish

 

bottom.

Beverages

Sensor

can

touch

 

 

 

 

 

bottom

 

of

container.

 

Frozen

 

&

Sensor

in thickest,

 

 

Conventional

largest

 

or

densest

area

Frozen

Foods

of food.

 

 

 

 

 

 

leftover

 

&

Sensor

in

center.

 

Can

Canned

Foods

touch

 

dish

bottom.

 

Main

Dishes %

Sensor

in center

 

of

dish.

Casseroles

Should

not

touch

dish

 

 

 

bottom.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Meats

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boneless

Insert

 

through one

end

 

 

 

of roast

and

pushed

 

 

 

 

toward

 

 

center.

 

 

 

Bone-In

Insert

 

so

sensor

is in

 

 

 

center of meat. Do not

 

 

 

allow

 

sensor

to

contact

 

 

 

bone marrow or a fat

 

 

 

pocket-oven

 

 

may

stop

 

 

 

before

 

reaching

 

de-

 

 

 

sired

end

temperature.

Poultry,

 

whole

Sensor

in thickest

part

 

 

 

of breast.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sandwiches

First VZinch

of sensor in

 

 

the center of the filling

Sauces

 

Sensor

in center

of

 

 

sauce.

Can

touch

dish

 

 

bottom.

 

 

 

Seafood

 

Sensor

in thickest

 

 

 

part of lobster or fish

 

 

or center of

seafood

 

 

casserole.

 

 

soups

 

Sensor

can

touch

dish

 

 

bottom.

 

 

 

Vegetables,

Sensor

in center

of

canned

or

vegetables.

 

 

pre-cooked

 

 

 

 

 

TEMPERATURE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETTING

 

 

 

TIPS

 

 

 

130°F

Stir

before

serving.

 

 

150-160°F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

150°F

Defrost

foods

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

completely

 

before

 

 

 

 

 

inserting

probe.

 

 

 

 

150°F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

150°F

Partially

cover

dish

 

 

 

 

to speed

cooking.

Stir

 

 

 

 

before

 

serving.

 

 

Beef,

Veal

& Lamb

Meat

must

be

com-

Rare

-

125°F

pletely

 

thawed.

Place

Medium

-

145°F

on a microwave

roast-

Well

- 155°F

ing

rack

in a

glass

 

Ham

 

 

 

baking

dish.

During

Fully

cooked

- 120°F

standing

time,

conduc-

Meatloaf

-

140°F

tion

of heat

to

the

center

Pork,

fresh

 

will

increase

 

tempera.

Ham

-

160°F

tures

5 to 10°F.

 

 

Venison

- 160°F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

180°F

Whole

poultry has many

 

 

 

 

variables

which

affect

 

 

 

 

doneness.

Always

use

 

 

 

 

another

conventional

 

 

 

 

 

doneness

test

such

as

 

 

 

 

cutting

 

near

bone

to

 

 

 

 

check

for pink.

 

 

 

 

120°F

Place

sandwich

on

 

 

 

 

paper

plate

 

or

towel.

 

 

 

 

For

multiple

 

sand-

 

 

 

 

 

wiches,

place

 

sensor

 

 

 

 

in center

sandwich.

 

 

 

150°F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

160-170°F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

150-160°F

If soup

has additional

 

 

 

 

 

solid

 

ingredients,

 

 

 

 

 

 

increase

temperature

 

 

 

 

setting.

 

Use

disposable

 

 

 

 

cups

for

single

serving.

 

150-170°F

Partially

cover

 

 

 

 

 

 

container

to

speed

 

 

 

 

 

cooking.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Compact ~CROWAVE Parts and features ContentsSAW These Instructions Operating safety precautions Before you use your microwave ovenNever Cook or Reheat a Whole EGG Installation instructions Installing your microwave ovenElectrical requirements Ghounding Command pads Using your microwave ovenDigital display/clock and signal lights Microwave oven controlsSetting the clock Cooking in your microwave ovenHigh cook Power Cooking in one cycleChanging the cooking time Defrosting and cooking at lower cook powers DefrostFaster or slower defrosting Changing cook powersDefrosting and cooking in two cycles Standing timePage Count down Cooking with the Temperature Probe followed by Keep Warm Checking or changing cooking time or Cook Power settingsPage Changing the temperwture setting Cleaning the probeTemperature probe cooking chart Probe Food PlacementMinute timer Delayed start Cancelling instructions Programming toneOther operating hints Building in your microwave oven Cleaning the microwave ovenCaring for your microwave oven Replacing the lightBefore calling for assistance If you need serviceIf you have a problem If you need assistanceWhirlpuol

MW3500XM specifications

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