AUTO DEFROST CHART
Category | Touch | Food | At Reminder Tone | Standing |
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GROUND | 1 time | Beef | Turn over. Remove thawed portions and | 5 min. |
MEAT |
| Ground beef | ||
(dEF1) |
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| break apart. Return remainder to oven. |
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| Cubes for stew | Turn over. Remove thawed portions with | 5 min. |
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| fork. | 5 min. |
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| Hamburger patties | Turn over. | |
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| Pot roast | Turn over. Cover warm areas with | |
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| aluminum foil. | |
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| Rib roast, Rump roast, | Same as above. | |
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| Chuck roast |
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| Pork | Turn over. | 2 min. |
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| Bacon, Hot dogs | ||
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| Sausage links | Turn over. | 5 min. |
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| Sausage patties | Turn over. | 5 min. |
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| Ribs, Roast | Turn over. Cover warm areas with | |
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| aluminum foil. |
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| Lamb | Turn over. Cover warm areas with | |
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| Ribs | ||
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| aluminum foil. |
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| Roasts | Same as above. | |
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POULTRY | 2 times | Poultry | Turn over. Finish defrosting | |
(dEF2) |
| Whole Chicken | down. Cover warm areas with aluminum | Rinse under cold |
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| foil. | running water. |
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| Chicken Pieces | Separate pieces and rearrange. | |
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| Cornish Hens: Whole, | Turn over. Cover warm areas with | |
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| Split | aluminum foil. | Rinse under cold |
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| running water. |
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| Turkey | Turn over and arrange. | |
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| Breast (under 6 lbs.) | ||
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| Rinse under cold |
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| running water. |
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STEAKS/ | 3 times | Beef Steaks | Turn over. Cover warm areas with | |
CHOPS |
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| aluminum foil. |
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(dEF3) |
| Pork Chops | Same as above. | |
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| Lamp Chops | Same as above. | |
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| Fish | Turn over and rearrange. Cover head | 5 min. |
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| and tail with foil. |
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| Steaks, whole fish | Turn over. Separate fillets when partially | 5 min. |
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| fillets | thawed if possible. | Rinse with cold |
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| water to separate. |
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| Shellfish |
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| Crabmeat, Shrimp | Rearrange and break apart. | 5 min. |
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| Lobster tails | Turn over and rearrange. | 5 min. |
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| Scallops | Turn over and rearrange. | 5 min. |
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