DEFROSTING CHART

Item

During Defrosting

Standing Time

 

 

 

Beef

 

 

 

 

 

Ground beef

Turn over. Remove defrosted portion.

5-10 minutes

 

 

 

Liver

Drain Liquid. Separate pieces.

10-15 minutes

 

 

 

Roasts

Turn over. Cover ends with foil.

20-40 minutes

 

 

 

Sirloin steak

Turn over.

5-10 minutes

 

 

 

Rib or T-bone

Turn over.

10-20 minutes

 

 

 

Flank Steak

Turn over.

5-10 minutes

 

 

 

Stewing meat

Break apart.

5-10 minutes

 

 

 

Pork

 

 

 

 

 

Ground pork

Turn over. Remove defrosted portion.

5-10 minutes

 

 

 

Bacon

Defrost in original wrapper. Turn over.

3-5 minutes

 

 

 

Chops

Separate and turn over.

5-10 minutes

 

 

 

Ribs

Turn over.

10-20 minutes

 

 

 

Roasts

Turn over. Cover end with foil.

20-40 minutes

 

 

 

Lamb

 

 

 

 

 

Ground lamb

Turn over. Remove defrosted portion.

5-10 minutes

 

 

 

Chops

Separate. Turn over.

5-10 minutes

 

 

 

Ribs

Turn over.

10-20 minutes

 

 

 

Roasts

Turn over. Cover end with foil.

20-40 minutes

 

 

 

Poultry

 

 

 

 

 

Chicken, whole

Turn over. Cover ends with foil. Rinse under cold

15-30 minutes

 

water after defrosting.

 

 

 

 

Pieces

Separate. Turn over.

10 -15 minutes

 

 

 

Cornish hens

Turn over. Cover ends with foil. Rinse under cold

15-30 minutes

 

water after defrosting.

 

 

 

 

Fish and Seafood

 

 

 

 

 

Crabmeat, Shrimp

Break apart.

5-10 minutes

 

 

 

Fish fillets

Turn over. Rearrange. Rinse under cold water to

5-10 minutes

 

separate after defrosting.

 

 

 

 

Steaks

Turn over.

5 -10 minutes

 

 

 

Scallops

Break apart. Remove defrosted seafood.

5 -10 minutes

 

 

 

FAST STARTING

In waiting state, instant cooking at 100% power level can be started by selecting a

cooking time from 1 to 6 minutes by pressing number pads 1 to 6. Press “START/+30SEC” to increase the cooking time.

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Sanyo EMS-8600S instruction manual Defrosting Chart, Fast Starting