HEATING OR REHEATING GUIDE

NOTE: Use Power Level High (10) unless otherwise noted.

1. Directions below are for heating or reheating already-cooked

palatable

results. Adjust

temperatures

to suit your personal

foods stored

in

refrigerator or at room temperature. Use

taste.

Let

foods

stand a few minutes

before

serving.

microwave-safe

cookware.

 

4. Be sure foods are heated throughout before serving. Steaming

 

 

 

 

2. Cover most

foods for fastest heating.

Exceptions are some

or bubbling

around edges

of dish does not

necessarily mean

sandwiches,

griddle foods and baked

items.

food

is heated

throughout.

 

 

 

3. Bubbling around edges of dish is normal, since the center is the

If you use a meat thermometer while cooking, make sure

last to heat. Foods heated to 160°E to 165°E will provide safe,

it is safe for use in microwave ovens.

 

mm

Item

Bakery Foods

Cake, coffee cake, doughnuts, sweet rolls, nut or fruit bread

Dinner rolls, muffins

Pie: fruit, nut or custard; 1 slice= 1/8of 9 inch pie (use minimum time for custard)

Amount

 

Power

Level

Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

1 piece

 

 

Low

(3)

1/2 to

1 min.

9 inch

cake

or

Low

(3)

2 to

4

rain.

12 rolls or

doughnuts

 

 

 

 

ta

1

 

 

Medium

(5)

1/4 to

1/2 min.

6 to 8

 

 

Medium

(5)

1 to

2

rain.

1 slice

 

 

 

 

1/2

to

1 rain

9 inch

pie

 

Meal-High (7)

5 to

7

rain.

Beverages

Cocoa, other milk based drinks (6 oz. per cup)

Coffee, other water-based drinks (6 oz. per cup)

Meats and Main Dishes

Chicken pieces

Hamburgers or meatloaf (4 oz. per serving)

Hot dogs and sausages

Rice and pasta (2/3-3/4 cup per serving)

Saucy, main dishes: chop suey, spaghetti, creamed chicken, chili, stew, macaroni and cheese, etc. (3/4- I cup per serving)

Steaks, chops, ribs, meat pieces

Thinly-sliced meat (3 to 4 oz. per serving)

Topped or mixed with sauce (2/3-3/4 cup per serving)

I to 2 cups

Meal-High (7)

3 to 6 rain.

I to 2 cups

 

1 to 3 min.

l

to

2

pieces

 

2

to

3

rain.

 

 

 

 

 

1

to

2

servings

 

2

to

3

min.

 

 

 

 

 

I

to2

 

 

 

1/2 to

I min

1

to

2

servings

 

I

to

3

min.

 

 

 

 

 

1

to

2

servings

 

3

to

5

rain.

 

 

 

 

 

I

to

2

servings

 

2

to

4

rain.

 

 

 

 

 

1 to

2

servings

 

1 to

3

rain.

 

 

 

 

 

1 to

2 servings

 

3

to

5

rain.

 

 

 

 

 

Tip: Cover saucy main dishes with plastic wrap. Cover other main dishes and meats with wax paper. When heating or reheating 3 to 4 smwings of meat slices or pieces, rotate dish I/2 turn after half of cooking time,

Plate

of

Leftovers

 

 

Meat

plus

2 vegetables

1 plate

3 to 4 rain.

Tip: Cover plate of food with wax paper or plastic wrap.

 

 

Sandwiches

Meat-cheese filling: with 2 slices of bread

Moist filling: Sloppy Joes, barbecue, ham salad, etc. in bun (1/3 cup per serving)

Tip: Use paper towel or napkin to cover sandwiches,

I to

2

servings

Meal-High

(7)

I to

3

min.

 

 

 

1 to

2

servings

Meal-High

(7)

I to

2

min.

soups

Milk-based (6 oz. per serving)

Water-based (6 oz. per serving)

Tip: Cover soups with wax paper or plastic wrap.

I to

2

servings

Meal-High (7)

2 to 3 rain.

1 to

2

servings

 

1½ to 3 min.

 

 

Vegetables

Large pieces or whole: asparagus spears, corn on the cob, etc. Mashed (1/2 cup per stowing)

Small pieces: peas, beans, corn, etc. (1/2 cup per stowing)

Tip: Cover vegetables for most even heating.

! to

2

servings

I to

2

min.

I to

2

servings

1 to

2 rain.

t to 2 smwings

I to

2

min.

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GE JVM140K operating instructions Heating or Reheating Guide, Soups

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