COOKING GUIDE

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

Vegetables

Vegetable

Amount

 

 

 

Time

 

Comments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Asparagus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(frozen

spears)

1 lb.

 

 

 

 

 

8 to

10 rain.,

In

1 ½-qt.

oblong

glass

baking

dish,

place

1/4 cup water,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Meal-High

(7)

Rotate dish after half of time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(frozen

spears)

10-oz.

package

 

 

6

to

8 rain.

In ]-qt. casserole.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Beans

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(fresh

 

green)

I lb. cut

in

half

 

 

13 to

17 rain.

In

1 ½-qt.

casserole,

place

1/2 cup

water.

 

 

 

 

(frozen

green)

10-OZ.

 

package

 

 

7 to

9 rain.

In

1-qt. casserole,

place

2

tablespoons

 

water.

 

 

(frozen

lima)

10-oz. package

 

 

7 to

9

rain.

In

1-qt.

casserole,

place

1/4 cup

water.

 

 

 

 

 

Beets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(flesh,

 

whole)

1 bunch

 

 

 

 

20 to

25

rain.

In

2-qt.

 

casserole,

place

1/2 cup water

 

 

 

 

 

Broccoli

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(fresh

 

cut)

1 bunch

( 1% to 1 ½

lbs.)

8 to

10 rain.

In

2-qt.

 

casserole,

place

1/2 cup

water.

 

 

 

 

 

(fresh

 

spears)

i bunch

 

( i

¼to

lbs.)

10 to

13 min.

In

2-qt.

oblong

glass

baking

dish,

place

1/4 cup

water.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rotate dish after half of time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(frozen,

chopped)

10-oz. package

 

 

6

to

8 rain.

In

l-qt.

 

casserole.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(frozen

spears)

10-oz.

package

 

 

6 to

8 rain.

In

1-qt. casserole,

place

3

tablespoons

 

water,

 

 

Cabbage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(fresh)

 

 

1 medium

head

(about 2 lbs.)

9

to

11 min.

In

1 ½-

 

or 2-qt.

casserole,

 

place

1/4

cup

water.

 

 

(wedges)

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

to

10 rain.

In

2- or 3-qt.

casserole,

place

1/4

cup

water.

 

 

Carrots

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(fresh,

 

sliced)

1 lb.

 

 

 

 

 

7 to

9 rain.

In

1 ½-qt.

casserole,

 

place

1/4

cup

water.

 

 

 

 

(frozen)

10-oz.

package

 

 

6 to

8 rain.

In 1-qt.

 

casserole,

place

2 tablespoons

 

water.

 

 

Cauliflower

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(flowerets)

l medium

 

head

 

 

10 to

14 min.

In

2-qt.

 

casserole,

place

1/2 cup

water.

 

 

 

 

 

(fresh,

 

whole)

I medium

head

 

 

10 to

17 min.

In

2-qt.

 

casserole,

place

1/2 cup

water.

 

 

 

 

 

(frozen)

 

lO-OZ,

 

package

 

 

6 to

8 rain.

In

1-qt. casserole,

place

2

tablespoons

 

water.

 

 

Corn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(frozen

 

kernel)

lO-OZ,

 

package

 

 

5 to

8 rain.

In

1 -qt.

casserole,

place

2 tablespoons

water.

 

 

Corn

on the cob

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(fresh)

 

 

I to 5 ears

 

 

 

4

to

5 rain.

In

2-qt. oblong glass baking

dish,

place

corn.

If

corn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

per

ear

 

is in husk, use no water;

if corn

has

been

husked,

add

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/4 cup water. Rearrange after half of time.

 

 

(frozen)

 

1 ear

 

 

 

 

 

6 to

7 rain.

Place

in

2-qt.

oblong

glass

baking

dish.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 to 6 ears

 

 

 

3 to

4

min. per ear

Cover with vented plastic wrap. Rearrange

after

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

half

of

time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mixed,

 

vegetables

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(frozen)

 

l O-OZ.

 

package

 

 

5 to 8 rain.

In 1-qt. casserole,

place

3 tablespoons

 

water.

 

 

Peas

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(fresh,

 

shelled)

2 lbs. unshelled

 

 

10 to

12 min.

In

1-qt. casserole,

place

1/4 cup

water.

 

 

 

 

 

(frozen)

 

10-oz. package

 

 

5

to

8 rain.

In 1-qt. casserole,

place

2

tablespoons

 

water.

 

 

Potatoes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(fresh,

 

cubed,

4 potatoes

 

 

 

12 to

14 rain.

Peel

and

cut

into I inch

cubes.

Place

in

2-qt.

 

 

white)

 

 

(6 to 8 oz. each)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

casserole

 

with

1/2 cup water.

Stir

after

half of time.

(fresh,

 

whole,

1 (6 to

8 oz. each)

 

3

to

5 rain.

Pierce

with

cooking

fork.

Place

on

paper

towel

 

sweet

or white)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on

oven

 

floor,

I inch

apart

in

circular

arrangement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Let

stand

5

minutes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spinach

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(fi'esh)

 

 

10 to 16

oz.

 

 

6 to

8 rain.

In 2-qt. casserole,

place washed

spinach.

 

 

 

(fi'ozen,

chopped

10-oz.

package

 

 

6 to

8 min.

In 1-qt. casserole,

place

3 tablespoons

water.

 

 

and

leaf)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Squash

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(fresh,

 

smnmer

1 lb. sliced

 

 

 

5 to

7 rain.

In

1 ½-qt.

casserole,

place

1/4

cup

water.

 

 

 

 

and

yellow)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(winter,

 

acorn

i to 2 squash

 

 

8

to

1 Irein,

Cut

in

half

and

remove

fibrous

membranes.

In

2-qt.

or butternut)

(about

1lb.

each)

 

 

 

 

 

 

oblong

 

glass

baking

dish,

place

squash

 

cut-side-do_xll.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turn cut-side-up

after 4 minutes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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GE JVM140K operating instructions Cooking Guide, Vegetable, Time Comments

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