Reference

Microwave Cooking Guide

Always cook in microwave-safe containers. Paper is acceptable for some foods. DO NOT USE METAL CONTAINERS. Cooking times and food quantities should be used as guidelines only.

 

Power

 

 

Food

Level

Time

Comments

 

 

 

 

Appetizers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Party Mix (21⁄2

P 10

5 to 7 minutes

Stir every 2 to 3 minutes

quarts)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Meatballs, small

P 10

5 to 8 minutes

Spread in single layer in 2 quart

meat or Hot Dog

 

 

oblong baking dish.

chunks (24)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stuffed Vegetables

P 10

3 to 5 minutes

Space evenly on plate lined with

(12)

 

 

paper towels.

 

 

 

 

Toasted Nuts or

P 10

3 to 5 minutes

Combine nuts with small amount

Seeds (1⁄2 to 1 cup)

 

 

of butter. Stir every 11⁄2 to 2

 

 

 

minutes.

 

 

 

 

Bakery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Round Cake

P 8

3 to 5 minutes

Check at minimum time.

 

 

 

 

Fluted Tube Cake

P 10

12 to 16 minutes

Let stand 10 minutes before

 

 

 

inverting.

 

 

 

 

Cheesecake

P 8

10 to 14 minutes

Put mixture in 2 quart casserole

(9 inch pie plate)

 

 

dish until thick and smooth. Stir

 

 

 

with wire whisk every 2 minutes.

 

 

 

Pour into crumb crust and place

 

 

 

in refrigerator until firm.

 

 

 

 

Bar Cookies

P 10

5 to 7 minutes

Check at minimum time.

(8 inch square dish)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Muffins (6)

P 8

2 to 4 minutes

Check at minimum time.

 

 

 

 

Eggs, Cheese, Dairy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scrambled Eggs

P 10

45 seconds to 1

Stir during cooking.

 

 

minute per egg.

 

 

 

 

 

Quiche

P 7

5 to 21 minutes

Pour filling into pre-baked shell.

 

 

 

 

Thickened Sauces

P 6

3 to 5 minutes

Microwave drippings, flour, and

and Gravies (1 cup)

 

 

salt for 1 to 2 minutes; blend

 

 

 

before adding liquid.

 

 

 

 

Scald Milk (1⁄2 cup)

P 7

3 to 5 minutes

Check at minimum time.

 

 

 

 

Melt Butter (1⁄2 cup)

P 10

30 seconds to 1

Check at minimum time.

 

 

minute

 

 

 

 

 

Soften Cream

P 7

1 to 2 minutes

Remove foil wrapper, place on

Cheese

 

 

microwave-safe plate. Stir every

(8 oz)

 

 

30 seconds.

 

 

 

 

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Toastmaster WBYMW1 manual Microwave Cooking Guide, Appetizers, Bakery