Heating and Defrosting Time Charts

gravies, sauces and soups

Some water-based gravies, sauces and soup mixes may be prepared in large portions using this oven to heat water and thicken the blended mixes.

Gravies

Refrigeraterd gravies, sauces and soups can be reheated quickly at HIGH and requires stirring during heating to produce an even temperature.

Item

Quantity

Instructions for

Instructions for

Power

Approximate Times

NE-1257

 

 

Pre-preparation

Microwave Heating

Setting

NE-1757

NE-2157

 

 

 

 

 

NE-1258

 

 

Brown gravy

1 qt.

Prepare conventionally,

Place in microwave

HIGH

7 min.

5 min.

4 min.

 

 

or heat ingredients in

pan. Cover, stir midway

 

 

30 sec.

30 sec.

 

 

microwave, if

and cover.

 

 

 

 

Chicken

1 qt.

HIGH

5 min.

5 min.

4 min.

rvommended.

 

gravy

 

 

 

 

 

30 sec.

 

Refrigerate gravy.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sauces

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item

Quantity

Instructions for

Instructions for

Power

Approximate Times

NE-1257

 

 

Pre-preparation

Microwave Heating

Setting

NE-1757

NE-2157

 

 

 

 

 

NE-1258

 

 

Au jus

1 qt.

 

 

HIGH

7 min.

5 min.

4 min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

30 sec.

30 sec.

Cheese

1 qt.

 

 

HIGH

8 min.

6 min.

5 min.

sauce

 

 

 

 

 

30 sec.

30 sec.

Espagnole

1 qt.

Prepare conventionally,

 

HIGH

7 min.

5 min.

4 min.

(stock base)

 

 

 

 

30 sec.

30 sec.

 

or heat ingredients in

Place in microwave

 

 

Mushroom

1 qt.

HIGH

7 min.

5 min.

4 min.

microwave, if

pan. Cover, stir midway

sauce

 

 

 

30 sec.

30 sec.

 

rvommended.

through heating.

 

 

Tomato

1 qt.

HIGH

7 min.

5 min.

4 min.

Refrigerate sauce.

 

sauce

 

 

 

 

30 sec.

30 sec.

 

 

 

 

 

White sauce

1 qt.

 

 

HIGH

7 min.

5 min.

4 min.

(Bechamel)

 

 

 

 

 

30 sec.

30 sec.

White sauce

1 qt.

 

 

HIGH

7 min.

5 min.

4 min.

(stock base)

 

 

 

 

 

30 sec.

30 sec.

Soups

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item

Quantity

Instructions for

Instructions for

Power

Approximate Times

NE-1257

 

 

Pre-preparation

Microwave Heating

Setting

NE-1757

NE-2157

 

 

 

 

 

NE-1258

 

 

Beef broth

1 qt.

Prepare conventionally,

 

HIGH

7 min.

5 min.

4 min.

 

 

 

 

 

30 sec.

30 sec.

 

 

or heat ingredients in

Place in microwave

 

 

Chicken

1 qt.

HIGH

7 min.

5 min.

4 min.

microwave, if

pan. Cover, stir midway

Noodle soup

 

 

 

30 sec.

30 sec.

 

rvommended.

through heating.

 

 

Clam

1 qt.

HIGH

7 min.

5 min.

4 min.

Refrigerate soup.

 

chowder

 

 

 

 

30 sec.

30 sec.

 

 

 

 

 

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Panasonic NE-1757R, NE-2157R Gravies, sauces and soups, Sauces Quantity Instructions for, Soups Quantity Instructions for