Auto Defrost Guide
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Chops |
| 0.1 |
| Turn over. |
| Separate and shield |
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Frankfurters, Sausage |
| 0.1 |
| Separate. |
| Remove defrosted |
| 2 | minutes |
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Ground Meat
Beef Patties
Roast
Ribs
0.1
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0.1
Turn over.
Turnover.
Turn over and I shield.
Turn over.
| Remove defrosted |
| 5 minutes |
| areas and break apart. |
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I Separatepatties. | I | 5minutes | |
| Shield if necessary. | I | 90 minutes |
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| Remove defrosted |
| 10 minutes |
| pieces. Shield if |
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Steak
Stew
Whole Chicken
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0.1
0.1
Turnover.
Turn over and separate.
Turn over and shield.
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Separate and remove defrosted pieces.
Turn over and shield.
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5 minutes
10 minutes; run cold water in cavity.
Turkey Breast | I | |
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Chicken Pieces |
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Cornish hens (whole) |
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0.1 | lbs. | I Turn over. | ||
0.1 | lbs. |
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0.1 |
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Shield where
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Separate and remove defrosted pieces.
20 minutes in I refrigerator
5 minutes
10minutes;
run cold water in cavity.
Cornish hens (split) I 0.1
Fish fillets | 0.1 |
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I Turn over.
Turn over.
Separate and remove defrosted pieces.
I 5 minutes
5 minutes
Shrimp, scallops | 0.1 | Separate. | Separate and remove | 5 minutes |
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Whole fish | 0.1 | Turn over and |
| Hold under |
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| cold running |
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| water. |
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Edges or thin areas of meat will defrost more rapidly than other areas. After first or second signal, shield warm areas with small pieces of foil.
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