Panasonic NE-1258R Rice and pasta, NE-1257, Microwave Heating Setting NE-1757 NE-2157 NE-1258

Heating and Defrosting Time Charts

rice and pasta

For best results: reheat covered at HIGH power. Adding moisture, such as a sauce, can facilitate reheating though its not essential.

Rice

Rice and pasta dishes with cheese sauce, require more stirring than tomato-based sauces to avoid over- heating and stringiness of cheese.

Item	Quantity	Instructions for	Instructions for	Power	Approximate Times
					NE-1257
		Pre-preparation	Microwave Heating	Setting		NE-1757	NE-2157
					NE-1258
Chicken rice	112 g	Prepare conventionally,	Place on plate and	HIGH	50 sec.	35 sec.	25 sec.
pilaf	(4 oz.)	undercook slightly,	cover.
		refrigerate, covered.
Rice, long	112 g	Prepare conventionally,	Place on plate and	HIGH	50 sec.	35 sec.	25 sec.
grain and	(4 oz.)	undercook slightly,	cover.
wild rice		refrigerate, covered.
Pasta
Item	Quantity	Instructions for	Instructions for	Power	Approximate Times
					NE-1257
		Pre-preparation	Microwave Heating	Setting		NE-1757	NE-2157
					NE-1258
Lasagna	224 g	Prepare conventionally,	Place on plate and	HIGH	2 min.	1 min.	1 min.
	(8 oz.)	undercook slightly,	cover. Cut in half, let			30 sec.	30 sec.
		refrigerate, covered.	rest 1 min. after	MED	1 min.	1 min.	50 sec.
			heating.		30 sec.
Macaroni	224 g	Prepare conventionally,	Place on plate and	HIGH	1 min.	1 min.	50 sec.
and cheese	(8 oz.)	undercook slightly,	cover. Let rest 1 min.		30 sec.	10 sec.
		refrigerate, covered.	after heating.
Noodles	112 g	Prepare conventionally,	Place on plate and	HIGH	45 sec.	30 sec.	20 sec.
	(4 oz.)	undercook slightly,	cover.
		refrigerate, covered.
Ravioli	168 g	Prepare conventionally,	Arrange in single layer	HIGH	55 sec.	40 sec.	30 sec.
	(6 oz.)	undercook slightly,	on small place and
		refrigerate, covered.	cover.
	336 g	Prepare conventionally,	Arrange in single layer	HIGH	2 min.	1 min.	1 min.
	(12 oz.)	undercook slightly,	on small place and			45 sec.	10 sec.
		refrigerate, covered.	cover.
Spaghetti	336 g	Prepare conventionally,	Place on plate and	HIGH	1 min.	1 min.	1 min.
with meat	(12 oz.)	keeping spaghetti and	cover with sauce.		50 sec.	30 sec.	15 sec.
sauce		sauce separate,	Cover.
		refrigerate, covered.

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