Poultry
•Always use
•Place poultry on
•Cover poultry with wax paper to prevent spattering.
•Shield bone tips, thin areas or portions that start to overcook with 3 inch wide strips or foil.
•Check temperatures, in several places, before recommended stand time.
Item | Total Cooking | Power Level | Method |
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Chicken | 8 to 12 |
| Place chicken, |
whole up to 6 lbs. |
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| Microwave until meat near bone is no longer pink |
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| and juices run clear, turning over after half the |
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| time. Let stand, covered, 5 to 10 minutes. |
pieces up to 3 lbs. | 6 to 9 | HIGH (10) | Arrange chicken, |
| Dark meat |
| Microwave until meat near bone is no longer pink |
| Light meat (170°F) |
| and juices run clear, rearranging and turning over |
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| after half the time. Let stand, covered, 5 to 10 |
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Cornish Hen(s) | 5 to 9 | HIGH (10) | Arrange hen(s), |
whole up to 5 lbs. |
| Microwave until meat near bone is no longer pink | |
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| and juices run clear, turning hens over after half |
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| the time and draining juices as necessary. Let |
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| stand, covered, 5 to 10 minutes. |
Duckling | 5 to 9 | HIGH (10) for first 10 min. |
whole up to 6 lbs. | of total time, then MEDIUM | |
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Place duckling,
Turkey | 10 to 17 | HIGH (10) for first 10 min. |
whole | or total time, then MEDIUM | |
8 to 10 lbs. |
| (5) |
Place turkey,
pieces | 10 to 15 | HIGH (10) for first 5 min. of |
up to 3 lbs. | total time, then MEDIUM | |
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breast | 10 to 16 |
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up to 6 lbs. | (170°F) | HIGH (10) for first 5 min. of |
total time, then MEDIUM
(5)
Arrange turkey,
Place turkey breast,
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