COOKBOOK

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION & CONVERSION CHARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

DEFROSTING CHART

Meat, Poultry, Fish and Fruit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

COOKING CHART

 

 

Fresh &Frozen Vegetables and Fruit

41

Eggs, Fish, Rice and Pasta

42

Beans and Pulses

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DUAL CONVECTION COOKING CHART

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DUAL GRILL COOKING CHART

44 - 46

GRILLING CHART . . .

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REHEATING CHART .

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RECIPES

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INTRODUCTION

This Cookbook contains a wide variety of recipes developed specifically for your microwave oven. These will give you successful results and will save time and electricity. The recipes demonstrate the capabilities of your oven and prove that microwave technology combined with grill or convection energy is the efficient and effective alternative to conventional cooking.

The cookery notes below compliment all cooking procedures in this cookbook and should be read in advance of recipe preparation.

COOKBOOK NOTES

Chilled foods are to be cooked from 5ºC. DO NOT COOK FROM FROZEN.

Ambient/fresh/dried/canned foods are to be cooked from 20ºC. DO NOT COOK FROM FROZEN.

Frozen foods are to be cooked from -18°C.

Please weigh all foods prior to defrosting and cooking, as labelled weights are only approximate.

Cooking times in the charts and recipes are based on standard conditions. Cooking results will vary according to the condition of foods, utensils and the oven. Please check the cooking result and, if necessary, adjust cooking times accordingly.

When cooking Rice & Pasta (see page 42), cooking time is constant for any quantity of rice or pasta; boiling water must be adjusted according to quantity of rice or pasta.After leaving the Rice/Pasta to stand, rinse in boiling water prior to serving.

The recipes in this cookbook were developed using chilled eggs and fat. Room temperature ingredients may give a different result.

Where it is necessary to blend foods, use a food processor, liquidiser or press through a sieve.

Refer to operation manual for advice on suitable cookware.

Where dishes are covered, use vented microwave cling film unless otherwise stated. Where dishes are lined, use greaseproof paper unless otherwise stated.

All serving quantities are approximate.

Serve all dishes immediately unless otherwise stated.

For sequence programming refer to the operation manual.

The door, outer cabinet, oven cavity, turntable, turntable support, dishes and accessories will become very hot during operation.To prevent burns, always use thick oven gloves.

CONVERSION CHARTS

WEIGHT MEASURES

VOLUME MEASURES

SPOON MEASURES

15g

½oz

30ml

1floz

1.25ml

¼ teaspoon

25g

1oz

100ml

3floz

2.5ml

½ teaspoon

50g

2oz

150ml

5floz (¼ pint)

5ml

1 teaspoon

100g

4oz

300ml

10floz (½ pint)

15ml

1 tablespoon

175g

6oz

600ml

20floz (1 pint)

 

 

225g

8oz

 

 

 

 

450g

1lb

 

 

 

 

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R-959(SL)M-AA specifications

The Sharp R-959(SL)M-AA is a versatile microwave oven that combines modern technology with stylish design, making it a desirable option for contemporary kitchens. This model stands out with its multifunctional capabilities, ensuring that it caters to a wide array of cooking needs.

One of the main features of the Sharp R-959(SL)M-AA is its grill function, which allows users to achieve a deliciously crisp finish on their meals. This feature is particularly useful for browning and grilling meats, making it an excellent complement to microwave cooking. The 900W microwave power ensures efficient cooking, while the grill power adds a robust browning capability to a variety of dishes.

The oven boasts a generous capacity of 25 liters, providing ample space for large dinners or multiple dishes. Its compact design allows it to fit conveniently on most countertops without taking up excessive space. The sleek and modern exterior, available in a stylish silver finish, complements any kitchen decor.

Equipped with innovative inverter technology, the Sharp R-959(SL)M-AA offers a more consistent cooking experience. Unlike traditional microwaves that use pulses of full power, this inverter system maintains a steady stream of energy, ensuring even heating and defrosting. This is particularly beneficial for delicate foods such as fish and sauces, which can be easily overcooked in conventional microwaves.

The user-friendly control panel includes a digital display and pre-programmed auto-cook menus, simplifying meal preparation. These auto-cook functions range from reheating leftovers to cooking specific dishes, allowing users to achieve perfect results with minimal effort. The easy-to-use interface is further enhanced by a child safety lock, ensuring peace of mind for families.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Sharp R-959(SL)M-AA is its eco-friendly design, which incorporates energy-saving features. This microwave consumes less power in standby mode, aligning with modern energy efficiency standards.

Overall, the Sharp R-959(SL)M-AA is a well-rounded appliance that combines functionality, style, and advanced cooking technologies. Whether you're reheating food, defrosting ingredients, or cooking a complete meal, this microwave oven is designed to meet the demands of today’s busy households while adding a touch of elegance to the kitchen space.