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Amana AMC5143AAB, AMC5143AAS owner manual Cooking Guide, Guide for Cooking Meat in Your Microwave

Models: AMC5143AAB AMC5143AAS

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Cooking Instructions

Cooking Guide

Guide for Cooking Meat in Your Microwave

•Place meat on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish.

•Start meat fat-side down. Use narrow strips of aluminum foil to shield any bone tips or thin meat areas.

•Check the temperature in several places before letting the meat stand the recommended time.

•The following temperatures are removal temperatures. The temperature of the food will rise during the standing time.

Food

Cook Time/Power Level

Directions

 

 

 

Roast

Cooking Time:

Place roast fat-side down on

Beef

7-11 min. / lb. for 115° F -

roasting rack. Cover with wax

Boneless

Rare

paper. Turn over when

Up to 4 lbs.

8-12 min. / lb. for 120° F -

cooking time is half up. Let

Medium

stand 10 min.

 

9-14 min. / lb. for 145° F -

 

 

Well Done

 

 

Power Level: High(0) for

 

 

first 5 min., then

 

 

Medium(5).

 

Pork

Cooking Time:

Place roast fat-side down on

Boneless

11-15 min. / lb. for 160° F

roasting rack. Cover with

or bone-in

Well Done

vented plastic wrap. Turn

Up to 4 lbs.

Power Level: High(0) for

over when cooking time is

first 5 min., then

half up. Let stand 10 min.

 

Medium(5).

 

 

 

 

Guide for Cooking Poultry in Your Microwave

•Place poultry on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish.

•Cover poultry with wax paper to prevent spattering.

•Use aluminum foil to shield bone tips, thin meat areas, or areas that start to overcook.

•Check the temperature in several places before letting the poultry stand the recommended time.

Food

Cook Time/Power Level

Directions

 

 

 

Whole

Cooking Time:

Place chicken breast-side

Chicken

6-9 min. / lb. 180°F

down on roasting rack. Cover

 

 

with wax paper. Turn over

Up to 4 lbs.

Power Level: Medium

when the cooking time is half

 

High(7).

up. Cook until juices run clear

 

 

and meat near the bone is no

 

 

longer pink. Let stand 5-10

 

 

min.

Chicken

Cooking Time:

Place chicken bone-side

Pieces

6-9 min. / lb.

down on dish, with the

 

180°F dark meat

thickest portions towards the

Up to 2 lbs.

170°F light meat

outside of the dish. Cover

 

Power Level: Medium

with wax paper. Turn over

 

High(7).

when the cooking time is half

 

 

up. Cook until juices run clear

 

 

and meat near the bone is no

 

 

longer pink. Let stand 5-10

 

 

min.

 

 

 

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AMC5143AAB, AMC5143AAS specifications

The Amana AMC5143AAS and AMC5143AAB represent a blend of style, performance, and modern cooking technology, making them ideal options for those seeking efficient and convenient appliances for their kitchens. These countertop microwaves stand out due to their user-friendly features and innovative design, ensuring that meal prep is streamlined and hassle-free.

One of the main features of both models is their spacious 1.4 cubic feet interior, which provides ample space for cooking a variety of dishes, from large casseroles to big dinner plates. The 1,000-watt cooking power ensures that food cooks evenly and quickly, making it perfect for busy families or individuals who need to prepare meals in a flash. The sleek stainless steel design not only elevates the aesthetic appeal of any kitchen but also offers durability and ease of cleaning.

Both the AMC5143AAS and AMC5143AAB are equipped with advanced cooking technologies, including Smart Sensor Cooking, which automatically adjusts cooking time and power for optimal results. This technology takes the guesswork out of microwave cooking, ensuring that your meals are cooked to perfection every time. Additionally, these models come with a variety of pre-programmed cooking settings for popular dishes, further simplifying the cooking process.

In terms of user interface, the Amana microwave models feature a digital display and easy-to-use controls, allowing users to navigate various cooking options conveniently. The one-touch settings enable cooking or reheating tasks with a single button press, making meal prep more efficient.

Another notable characteristic of these microwaves is their energy efficiency, which is essential for environmentally conscious consumers. The Eco Mode option allows users to reduce energy consumption when the microwave is not in use, helping to preserve energy and lower utility bills.

Safety features are also a priority, with a child lock function to prevent accidental operation, ensuring a safe cooking environment for families.

In conclusion, the Amana AMC5143AAS and AMC5143AAB microwave models combine functionality, cutting-edge technology, and stylish design. With their spacious interiors, advanced cooking features, and user-friendly controls, these appliances are perfect for anyone looking to enhance their kitchen with an efficient and reliable cooking solution.