Turn or stir the food once or twice during the defrosting time. Large pieces of food should be turn several times. Turn to remove any liquid that results from defrosting.
Leave defrosted items to stand at room temperature for a further 10 minutes to 1 hour so that the temperature can even out. The giblets can be removed from poultry at this point.
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Whole joints of | meat | 800 | g | 180 | W, 15 mins. + 90 W, | 10 | 6 | 15 | minsTurn. several | times. | ||||||||||||
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Goose
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