Auto Defrost Guide

RECOMMENDED

 

MIN.-MAX.

 

FIRST SIGNAL

SECOND SIGNAL

STAND TIME

FOODS

 

WEIGHT

 

Chops

0.1

-5.0 lbs.

 

Turn over.

Separate and shield

5

minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

where necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Frankfurters, Sausage

0.1

-5.0 lbs.

 

Separate.

Remove defrosted

2

minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pieces.

 

 

Ground Meat

0.1

-5.0 lbs.

 

Turn over.

Remove defrosted areas

5

minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and break apart.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turn over.

Separate patties.

5

minutes

Beef Patties

0.1

-5.0 lbs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turn over and

Shield if necessary.

90 minutes

Roast

0.1

-5.0 Ibs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

shield.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turn over.

Remove defrosted

10 minutes

Ribs

 

0. I -5.0 lbs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pieces. Shield if

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

minutes

Steak

 

0. I -5.0 lbs.

 

Turn over.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

minutes

Stew

0.1

-5.0 lbs.

 

Turn over and

Separate and remove

 

 

 

 

 

separate.

defrosted pieces.

 

 

Whole Chicken

0.1

-5.0 lbs.

 

Turn over and

Turn over and shield.

10 minutes;

 

 

 

 

 

shield.

 

 

run cold water

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in

cavity.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turkey Breast

0.1

-5.0 lbs.

 

Turn over.

Shield where

20 minutes in

(breast side up)

 

 

 

 

 

 

necessary.

refrigerator

Chicken Pieces

0.1

-5.0 lbs.

 

Turn over.

Separate and remove

5

minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

defrosted pieces.

 

 

Cornish hens (whole)

0.1

-5.0 Ibs.

 

Remove wrapper

 

 

10 minutes;

 

 

 

 

 

and turn over.

 

 

run cold water

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in

cavity.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cornish hens (split)

0.1

-5.0 Ibs.

 

Turn over.

 

 

5

minutes

Fish fillets

0.1

-3.0 lbs.

 

Turn over.

Separate and remove

5

minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

defrosted pieces.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Separate and remove

5

minutes

Shrimp, scallops

0.1

-3.0 lbs.

 

Separate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

defrosted pieces.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turn over and

 

 

Hold under

Whole fish

 

0. I -3.0 lbs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shield tail and

 

 

cold running

 

 

 

 

 

head.

 

 

water.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edges or thin areas of meat will defrost more rapidly than other areas. After first or second signal, shield warm areas wi~ small pieces of foil.

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