COOKING CHART

FOOD

COOKING

POWER

METHOD

STANDING

 

 

TIME

LEVEL

 

TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aubergines &

4

- 5 Minutes

100%

Slice.Add 30ml (2 tbsp) water. Cover dish.

2 Minutes

Broccoli (fresh)

 

per 225g

 

Stir halfway through cooking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green Beans and

5

- 6 Minutes

100%

Add 30ml (2 tbsp) water. Cover dish.

2 Minutes

Sprouts (fresh)

 

per 225g

 

Stir halfway through cooking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cabbage, Carrots,

4

- 5 Minutes

100%

Slice or break into florets.

2 Minutes

Cauliflower, Celery

 

per 225g

 

Add 30ml (2 tbsp) water. Cover.

 

(fresh)

 

 

 

Stir halfway through cooking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corn on the Cob

8 - 10 Minutes

100%

Add 45ml (3 tbsp) water. Cover.

2 Minutes

(fresh)

 

per 225g

 

Stir halfway through cooking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courgettes & Leeks

4

- 5 Minutes

100%

Slice. Add 30ml (2 tbsp) water. Cover

2 Minutes

(fresh)

 

per 225g

 

dish. Stir halfway through cooking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parsnips & Spinach

4

- 5 Minutes

100%

Slice.Add 45ml (3 tbsp) water. Cover.

2 Minutes

(fresh)

 

per 225g

 

Stir halfway through cooking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mangetout

3

- 4 Minutes

100%

Add 30ml (2 tbsp) water. Cover dish.

2 Minutes

(fresh)

 

per 225g

 

Stir halfway through cooking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Potatoes, Jacket

10

- 12 Minutes

100%

Pierce in several places.

10 Minutes

(250g - each) (fresh)

for 2 potatoes

 

Place on the edge of the turntable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Potatoes, Boiled

10

- 12 Minutes

100%

Cut into quarters. Add 60ml (4 tbsp) water.

4 Minutes

(old & new - fresh)

 

per 450g

 

Cover. Stir halfway through cooking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Swede & Turnips

7

- 8 Minutes

100%

Dice.Add 45ml (3 tbsp) water. Cover

2 Minutes

(fresh)

 

per 225g

 

dish. Stir halfway through cooking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Beans & Cabbage

5

- 6 Minutes

100%

Place in dish.Add 15ml (1 tbsp) water.

2 Minutes

(green - frozen)

 

per 225g

 

Cover dish. Stir halfway through cooking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Broccoli/ Leaf Spinach/

6

- 7 Minutes

100%

Place in dish.Add 15ml (1 tbsp) water.

2 Minutes

Brussels Sprouts (frozen)

 

per 225g

 

Cover dish. Stir halfway through cooking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carrots - sliced

5

- 6 Minutes

100%

Place in dish.Add 15ml (1 tbsp) water.

3 Minutes

(frozen)

 

per 225g

 

Cover dish. Stir halfway through cooking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cauliflower florets

5

- 6 Minutes

100%

Place in dish.Add 15ml (1 tbsp) water.

2 Minutes

(frozen)

 

per 225g

 

Cover dish. Stir halfway through cooking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corn on the Cob

10

- 12 Minutes

100%

Place in dish. Cover dish.

3 Minutes

(frozen)

 

for 2 cobs

 

Turnover halfway through cooking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Peas, Sweetcorn &

5

- 6 Minutes

100%

Place in dish. Cover dish.

2 Minutes

Mixed Vegetables

 

per 225g

 

Stir halfway through cooking.

 

(frozen)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Apples & Rhubarb

10 Minutes

100%

Peel & slice. Place in a dish and cover.

2 Minutes

(fresh)

 

per 450g

 

Stir during cooking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blackberries/

5

- 6 Minutes

 

Place in a dish and cover.

2 Minutes

Raspberries/

 

per 450g

 

Stir during cooking.

 

Redcurrants

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prior to cooking fresh vegetables and fruit are at ambient temperature (20°C)

Frozen vegetables are cooked from -18°C.

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Sharp R-959(SL)M-AA manual Cooking Chart, Food Cooking Power Method Standing Time

R-959(SL)M-AA specifications

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