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 & DRINK

Food / Drink

Quantity Setting

Power

Time

Hints

 

 

-g/ml-

-Level-

-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 dish

1000

900 W

9-11

Cover, bring to the boil

One-plate meal

400

900 W

4-6

Sprinkle sauce with water, cover, stir half

(Veg, Meat + side dishes)

 

 

 

way through cooking time

Soup / Stew

200

900 W

1-2

Cover, stir after heating

Vegetables

 

200

900 W

2-3

Add water if necessary, cover, stir half

 

 

500

900 W

3-5

way through cooking time

Side dishes

200

900 W

2-3

Sprinkle with a little water, cover, stir half

 

 

500

900 W

4-5

way through cooking time

Meat, 1 slice1

200

900 W

approx. 3

Sprinkle with a little sauce, cover

Fish fillet

 

200

900 W

3-5

Cover

Cake, 1 slice

150

450 W

1/2-1

Place on a plate

Baby food, 1 jar

190

450 W

1/2-1

Remove lid, stir well after heating

 

 

 

 

 

Check the temperature

Melting Margarine or Butter1

50

900 W

1/2

Cover

Melting chocolate

100

450 W

3-4

Stir during cooking

1from chilled

TABLE: COOKING FRESH VEGETABLES

Vegetable

Quantity Setting

Power

Time

Hints

Added water

 

-g-

-Level- -Min-

 

-Tbsps/ml-

 

 

 

 

 

Broccoli

500

900 W

6-8

divide into florets, cover, stir occasionally during cooking 4-5 tbsp

Peas

500

900 W

6-8

cover, stir occasionally during cooking

4-5 tbsp

 

 

 

 

 

 

Onions

250

900 W

4-5

whole, cook in microwave cling film

-

Carrots

500

900 W

9-11

cut into rings, cover, stir occasionally during cooking

4-5 tbsp

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boiled potatoes

500

900 W

7-9

cut into large pieces of a similar size, add a little salt,

150 ml

(salted)

 

 

 

cover, stir occasionally during cooking

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE: DEFROSTING

Food

Quantity

Power

Time

Hints

Standing time

 

-g-

-Setting- -Min-

 

-Min-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Goulash

500

270 W

8-9

stir halfway through defrosting time

10-15

Sausages, 8 pieces

600

270 W

6-8

place next to each other, turn over halfway

5-10

4 pieces

300

270 W

3-5

through defrosting time

5-10

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chicken legs

200

270 W

3-4

turn over halfway through defrosting time

10-15

Fish fillet

400

270 W

5-7

turn over halfway through defrosting time

5-10

Bread rolls, 2 pieces

80

270 W

1-11/2

only begin to defrost

-

Cake, 1 piece

150

270 W

1-3

place on a plate

5

Fruit e.g. strawberries

250

270 W

3-5

place next to each other, spread out evenly

5

raspberries, cherries, plums

 

 

turn over halfway through defrosting time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The times shown in the table are guidelines which may vary according to freezing temperature, quality and weight of the foodstuffs.

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