DEFROSTING GUmE

1.Food packaged in paper or plastic may be defrosted without unwrapping, If food is foil wrapped, remove foil tind place food in cooking dish for defrosting. Most food defrosts well using Defrost (3). For more even defrosting of larger foods, such as beef, lamb and veal roasts, use Warm ( 1),

2.After first half of defrosting time, unwrap package and check food. Turn food over, if necessary; break apart or separate food if possible, Shield any warm are~s with small pieces of foil,

3.Be sure large meats tire completely defrosted before cooking,

4.When defrosted, food” should be COOI but softened in all areas. If still slightly icy, return to microwave oven very briefly, or let stand a few minutes,

Food

First

 

Half

Second

Half

Comments

Time,

Min.

Time,

Min.

 

 

 

 

Breads, Cakes [Power Level: Defrost (3)]

 

 

Bread, buns or rolls

2 to

3

I to 2

Remove rnctal twist tie. Turn over after first half of time,

(8 to 16 oz.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cake, frosted, 2 to 3 layer

2 to

3

none

Let stand 5 to 10 minutes before serving.

(17 oz.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cake, plain, I layer

2 to 3

none

Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Cheesecake, plain or

3 to 6

none

 

fruit-topped (17 to 19 oz. )

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coffee cakes

6 to 7

none

 

( 11 to 14X oz. )

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cream or custard pie

1 to 2

1 to 2

Reposition after first half of” time. Let stand 5 minutes

(14 oz.)

 

 

 

 

 

before serving.

Crunch cakes & cupcakes

1/2 to 3/4 each

none

 

Doughnuts

112

 

 

 

 

 

(1 or 2)

to

1

none

Re~rrange after first half of’ time,

(4 to 6)

1

to 2

1 to 2

 

French toast (2 slices)

 

2

 

1

 

Turn over after first half of time.

Fruit or nut pie (8 in. )

7 to

9

none

 

Pound cake (11 X oz. )

2 to 4

none

Let stand 5 minutes before serving

Sweet rolls

2 to

3

2 to 3

Rearrange after first half of time.

(xx to 12 oz.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fish & Seafood [Power Level: Defrost (3)]

Fillets:

Pre-packaged ( 1 lb.) Freshly frozen ( 1 lb. )

Shellfish, blocks: Crab meat (6-oz. package)

Oysters ( 12-oz. can) Scallops ( 1 -lb. package)

Shellfish, large: Crab legs, I to 2 (8 to 10 oz.)

Lobster tails, 1 to 2 (6 to 9 oz.)

Shellfish, small pieces ( I lb,)

Steaks (6 to 12 oz. )

Whole fish (X to 10 oz. )

4 to 5

5 to 7

Place unopened package in oven. (If fish is frozen in water, place

4 to 5

5 to 7

in cooking dish, ) Turn package over after first half of time. After

 

 

second half’ of’ time. hold under cold water to separate.

2

~

Place block in casserole. Turn over and break up with fork after

 

 

first half of time,

4 to 6

4 to 6

Place block in casserole, Break up with fork after first half of time.

4 to 6

4 to 6

Place block in casserole. Turn over and break up after first half of

 

 

time.

2 to 3

2 to 3

Arrange in cookinE dish with light-underside-up. Turn over after

 

 

first half of time.

3 to 4

3 to 4

Arrange in cooking dish, with meaty-side-down. Turn over after

 

 

f’irst half of time.

3 to 4

3 to 4

Spread shellfish in single layer in baking dish, Rearrange pieces

 

 

after firsl h~lf’ of’ time.

2 to 3

none

Let stand a few minutes to finish defrosting.

3

2 to 4

Place fish in cooking dish. Turn over after first half of time. After

 

 

second half of time, rinse cavity with cold water to complete

 

 

defrosting.

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