Auto defrosting guide

Follow the instructions below when defrosting different types of food.

CATEGORY

PROCEDURE

STANDARD

AMOUNT

 

 

 

 

 

Roast Beef,

Start with the food placed fat side down. After each stage,

 

turn the food over and shield any warm portions with narrow

2.5-6.0 lbs.

Pork

strips of aluminum foil.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

After each stage, rearrange the food. If there are any warm or

 

Steaks,

thawed portions of food, shield them with narrow flat pieces

0.5-3.0 lbs.

Chops, Fish

of aluminum foil. Remove any pieces of food that are nearly

 

 

defrosted. Let stand, covered, for 5-10 minutes.

 

 

 

 

Ground Meat

After each stage, remove any pieces of food that are nearly

0.5-3.0 lbs.

defrosted. Let stand, covered with foil, for 5-10 minutes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remove giblets before defrosting poultry. Start defrosting

 

 

with the breast side down. After the first stage, turn the

 

Whole

chicken over and shield any warm portions with narrow strips

2.5-6.0 lbs.

Chicken

of aluminum foil. After the second stage, again shield any

 

 

warm portions with narrow strips of aluminum foil. Let stand,

 

 

covered, for 30-60 minutes in the refrigerator.

 

 

 

 

Chicken

After each stage, rearrange or remove any pieces of food that

0.5-3.0 lbs.

Pieces

are nearly defrosted. Let stand for 10-20 minutes.

 

 

 

 

 

Arrange rolls in a circle horizontally on kitchen paper in the

 

Bread

middle of turntable.

0.1-2.0 lbs.

 

Turn over after half of defrosting time.

 

 

 

 

Check foods when the oven signals. After the final stage, small sections may still be icy; let them stand to continue thawing. Do not defrost until all ice crystals have thawed. Shielding roasts and steaks with small pieces of foil prevents the edges from cooking before the center of the food has defrosted. Use narrow, flat, smooth strips of aluminum foil to cover the edges and thinner sections of the food.

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Samsung SMH5165 user manual Auto defrosting guide, Category Procedure Standard Amount

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