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Panasonic NN-SD376S manual Rice, Pasta and Cereal, Cooking Rice and Other Grains by Micro Power

Models: NN-SD376S

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Rice, Pasta and Cereal

Cooking Rice and Other Grains by Micro Power

Follow directions in chart for recommended dish size, amounts of water and cooking time. Add grain to water. Add salt and butter according to package directions. Cook on High for time recommended in

chart. Allow to stand, covered, before serving. For special rice, substitute beef or chicken stock for water. Add cooked onion, mushrooms or crumbled bacon before serving.

 

 

 

APPROX. TIME

 

 

 

AMOUNT

TO COOK GRAIN

STANDING

ITEM

CONTAINER

OF

on HIGH

TIME

 

 

WATER

UNCOVERED

(in minutes)

 

 

 

(in minutes)

 

 

 

 

 

 

RICE

 

 

 

 

Quick Cook Brown (1 cup)

4-litre dish

21⁄3 cups

16 to 19

5

Brown (1 cup)

4-litre dish

3 cups

25 to 30

10

 

 

 

 

 

Long Grain (1 cup)

3-litre dish

2 cups

13 to 15

5

 

 

 

 

 

Short Grain (1 cup)

3-litre dish

2 cups

12 to 14

5

 

 

 

 

 

Jasmine (1 cup)

3-litre dish

2 cups

12 to 14

5

 

 

 

 

 

Cooking Pasta by Micro Power

Follow directions in chart for recommended dish size, amount of water and cooking time. Boil water, with 1 teaspoon salt and 1 tablespoon oil. Add pasta and cook for time recommended in chart. Cook on

High. Test pasta for desired cooking before adding more time. Slightly undercook pasta that will be heated again in casserole. Stir and let stand, uncovered, 5 minutes.

 

 

 

APPROX. TIME

 

 

 

AMOUNT

TO COOK PASTA

STANDING

ITEM

CONTAINER

OF

on HIGH

TIME

 

 

BOILING WATER

UNCOVERED

(in minutes)

 

 

 

(in minutes)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dried Fettuccine (250 g)

4-litre dish

6 cups

14 to 16

5

 

 

 

 

 

Elbow Macaroni, shells, etc.

3-litre dish

4 cups

14 to 16

5

(250 g)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fresh Spaghetti,

4-litre dish

6 cups

6 to 8

5

Fettuccine (375 g)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dried Spaghetti (250 g)

4-litre dish

4 cups

14 to 16

5

 

 

 

 

 

Fresh Tortellini, Ravioli

4-litre dish

4 cups

8 to 10

5

(250 g)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drain pasta after standing.

 

 

 

 

Cooking Hot Cereal by Micro Power

Combine 1⁄4 cup of quick cooking oats, pinch salt and 2⁄3 cups hot tap water in a breakfast bowl.

Cook on High for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring halfway through cooking.

Let stand, 1 to 2 minutes, before serving. Top as desired with sugar or spices.

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NN-SD376S specifications

The Panasonic NN-SD376S stands out as a premium countertop microwave that combines sleek design with advanced cooking technologies. Designed to enhance the convenience of meal preparation, this model is equipped with several features that cater to both novice cooks and seasoned chefs.

At the heart of the NN-SD376S is its Inverter Technology. Unlike traditional microwaves that use a pulsing system to regulate power levels, this technology delivers a consistent stream of energy, ensuring even cooking without cold spots. This feature is particularly advantageous when reheating delicate foods such as soups, sauces, or seafood, where precision is key.

The microwave offers a spacious 2.2 cubic feet capacity, accommodating large dishes and containers. Its compact exterior makes it suitable for various kitchen sizes without sacrificing internal space. The stainless steel finish gives it a modern aesthetic that complements any kitchen décor.

One of the key selling points of the NN-SD376S is its smart cooking features. The microwave includes a range of pre-programmed settings tailored for common food types, allowing users to select the desired cooking mode with just the touch of a button. The Genius Sensor Cooking technology takes this a step further by automatically adjusting power and cooking time based on the steam emitted from the food, ensuring optimal results every time.

The microwave also features a keep warm function, which is especially useful for busy households. This setting allows food to remain at the ideal serving temperature until it is ready to be enjoyed. With a quick 30-second button, users can easily add extra time on the fly, making it perfect for those moments when you need just a little more heating.

Safety is another priority for Panasonic, and the NN-SD376S includes child safety locks to prevent unintended use, making it a practical choice for families. Additionally, the easy-to-read control panel is user-friendly, enhancing the overall cooking experience.

Overall, the Panasonic NN-SD376S is a versatile and stylish microwave that showcases innovative technology and thoughtful design. With its combination of inverter cooking, spacious capacity, and smart features, it meets the needs of modern kitchens while streamlining the cooking process.