Cooking charts

ABBREVIATIONS USED

tbsp = tablespoon

Cup = cupful

g = gram

ml = millilitre

min = minutes

tsp = teaspoon

kg = kilogram

l = litre

cm = centimetre

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE: HEATING FOOD AND DRINK

Food / Drink

Quantity

Power

Time

Hints

 

 

-g/ml- -Setting-

-Min-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coffee,

1 cup

150

900 W

approx.1

do not cover

Milk,

1 cup

150

900 W

approx.1

do not cover

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water,

1 cup

150

900 W

approx. 2

do not cover, bring to the boil

 

6 cups

900

900 W

8-10

do not cover, bring to the boil

 

1 bowl

1000

900 W

9-11

do not cover, bring to the boil

Platters

 

400

900 W

3-5

sprinkle some water onto the sauce, cover

(Vegetables, meat and trimmings)

 

 

 

stir half way through the heating time

 

 

 

 

 

Stew / Soup

200

900 W

1-11/2

cover, stir after heating

Vegetables

 

200

900 W

2-3

if necessary add some water, cover

 

 

500

900 W

3-5

stir half way through the heating time

 

 

 

 

 

 

Meat,

1 slice*

200

900 W

3-4

thinly spread sauce over the top, cover

Fish fillet*

 

200

900 W

3-5

cover

Cake,

1 piece

150

450 W

1/2-1

place on a cake stand

Baby food, 1 glass

190

450 W

1/2-1

remove the lid, after heating stir well and test the

 

 

 

 

 

temperature

Melting butter or margarine*

50

900 W

1/2

cover

Melting chocolate

100

450 W

3-4

stir from time to time

 

 

 

 

 

* Refrigerator temperature

 

 

 

 

TABLE: DEFROSTING AND COOKING

Food

Quantity

Power

Time

Added water

Hints

Standing time

 

-g-

-Setting-

-Min-

-tbsps-

 

-Min-

Fish fillet

300

900 W

9-11

-

cover

1-2

One plate meal

400

900 W

8-10

-

cover, stir after 6 minutes

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Broccoli

300

900 W

6-8

3-5

cover, stir halfway through cooking time

2

Peas

300

900 W

6-8

3-5

cover, stir halfway through cooking time

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mixed vegetables

500

900 W

9-11

3-5

cover, stir halfway through cooking time

2

TABLE: DEFROSTING

Food

Quantity

Power

Time

Hints

Standing time

 

-g-

-Setting- -Min-

 

-Min-

Roast

1500

90 W

55-60

Place on an upturned plate,

30 - 90

(pork, beef,

1000

90 W

38-42

turn halfway through

30 - 90

veal, lamb)

500

90 W

20-25

 

30 - 90

Goulash

500

270 W

8-9

Break up and stir halfway through

10 - 15

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sausages 8

600

270 W

6-8

Place alongside one another,

5 - 10

4

300

270 W

3-5

turn halfway through

5 - 10

Chicken legs

200

270 W

3-4

Turn halfway through

10 - 15

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fish fillet

400

270 W

5-7

Turn halfway through

5 - 10

Rolls, 2

80

270 W

1-11/2

Defrost only

-

Cakes, 1 piece

150

270 W

1-3

Place on a cake tray

5

Soft fruit: Strawberries

250

270 W

3-5

Position evenly next to each other, turn halfway through 5

Raspberries, Cherries, Plums

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Times given in this chart are guidelines only and may vary according to the starting temperature of the frozen food, its composition, and its weight.

24

Page 26
Image 26
AEG MC2661E manual Cooking charts, Table Heating Food and Drink, Table Defrosting and Cooking

MC2661E specifications

The AEG MC2661E is a versatile microwave oven that seamlessly combines modern design with a multitude of features, making it a valuable addition to any kitchen. As part of AEG's commitment to quality and efficiency, this appliance is engineered to elevate your cooking experience.

One of the standout features of the AEG MC2661E is its multifunctionality. This microwave not only heats and reheats but also offers grilling and convection cooking options. The convection feature allows for an even distribution of heat, ensuring that your dishes cook thoroughly and evenly. This means you can achieve perfectly baked goods or roasted vegetables in a fraction of the time compared to traditional ovens.

The AEG MC2661E boasts a spacious interior, providing ample room for various dishes. With a capacity of 26 liters, it easily accommodates large plates or containers, making it ideal for families and those who frequently entertain guests. Additionally, its compact design allows it to fit effortlessly on kitchen countertops without consuming excessive space.

In terms of technology, the AEG MC2661E is equipped with intuitive touch controls, which simplify the operation and make it user-friendly. The digital display offers clear visibility into the cooking settings, including power levels and cooking time. With 5 power levels to choose from, users can customize their cooking to achieve the desired results, whether it's defrosting delicate items or cooking hearty meals.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the AEG MC2661E is its integrated grill. This feature allows for browning and crisping, perfect for creating grilled dishes without the need for an additional appliance. The grill function is particularly useful for finishing off meals or adding a satisfying texture to foods.

Safety is also a significant consideration with the AEG MC2661E. It includes a child lock function, which prevents accidental operation, ensuring peace of mind for households with children. Furthermore, the easy-to-clean interior ensures that maintenance is simple, allowing users to focus on what matters most: preparing delicious meals.

In conclusion, the AEG MC2661E is more than just a microwave; it’s a multifunctional kitchen companion. With its advanced cooking technologies, ample capacity, safety features, and user-friendly design, it caters to a variety of culinary needs while enhancing the overall cooking experience. Whether you’re reheating leftovers or preparing a complete meal, this microwave delivers exceptional results with convenience and style.