Some Microwaving Tips

Boiling Water: Place 1 cup of water in a 2- cup glass measure and cook uncovered 2’12 to 3% minutes at Power Level 10, or Until boiling.

Instant Coffee: Place 6 ounces of water in a microwavable cup or mug. Cook uncovered 2 to 2% minutes at Power Level 10, or until hot. Stir in coffee crystals.

Hot Cocoa: Place 1 or 2 teaspoons each of cocoa powder and sugar in an a-ounce mug. Gradually add 6 ounces of milk stirring to blend. Cook uncovered 2 to 3 minutes at Power Level 8, or until hot, stirring once.

NOTE: For safe heating of liquids in a micro- wave oven, see precaution #16 on page 16.

Heating Syrup or Honey: Place in a glass pitcher and cook uncovered at Power Level 10 until warm. Stir once. One cup syrup or honey will take 2 to 3 minutes.

Melting Butter or Margarine: Place butter or margarine in a custard cup or glass measur- ing cup. Cook uncovered at Power Level 10 until melted.

Softening Butter, Margarine or Cream Cheese: Unwrap and place on a serving plate. Cook uncovered at Power Level 1 checking at 20 second intervals.

Melting Chocolate Squares and Choco- late Pieces: Place in a custard cup or glass bowl and cook uncovered at Power Level 7. One square of unsweetened chocolate or 1 cup of chocolate pieces will take 3 to 4 minutes. Two squares of unsweetened choco- late or 2 cups of chocolate pieces will take 4 to 6 minutes. Stir until smooth.

Melting Caramels: Combine one 14-ounce package of caramels and 2 tablespoons of water in a ~-CUP glass measuring cup. Cook uncovered 3 to 4 minutes at Power Level 7, or until melted, stirring every minute.

Toasting Almonds: Place sliced or slivered almonds in a shallow baking dish and add 1 teaspoon of butter or margarine per '12 cup of nuts. Cook uncovered 3 to 4 minutes at Power Level 10, or until light brown, stirring every minute.

Toasting Coconut: Place unsweetened, flaked or grated coconut in a g-inch glass pie plate. Cook uncovered 3 to 4 minutes at Power Level 7, or until light brown. Stir every minute.

Freshening Up Stale Chips and Pretzels: Place chips or pretzels in a napkin-lined wicker basket. Cook uncovered about 30 seconds per cup at Power Level 10, or until snacks feel warm. Let stand a few minutes to cool before serving.

Warming Bread and Rolls: #Wrap in a nap- kin or place in a napkin lined wicker basket. Cook uncovered 30 seconds to 1 minute at Power Level 8, or until bread or rolls feel warm.

Cooking Bacon: Place bacon slices on a double thickness of paper towel on a paper plate and cover with a paper towel. Cook un- covered 1 to l-V2minutes per slice at Power Level 10, or until crisp. If you wish to save the drippings, cook bacon on a rack placed inside a microwavable baking dish.

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Whirlpool M-ME 08XW warranty Some Microwaving Tips
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M-ME 08XW specifications

The Whirlpool M-ME 08XW is a compact and versatile microwave that combines modern technology with user-friendly features, making it an ideal kitchen companion for those with limited space. This microwave is part of Whirlpool's commitment to delivering efficient appliances that cater to varied cooking needs while ensuring ease of use.

One of the standout features of the M-ME 08XW is its 800-watt power output, which provides ample cooking power for reheating, defrosting, or cooking a range of dishes quickly and efficiently. The microwave comes with a spacious interior, allowing for the heating of larger plates or containers, a convenience that enhances its usability in busy kitchens.

The M-ME 08XW is equipped with a range of pre-set cooking programs that simplify meal preparation. These auto-cook menus allow users to prepare popular dishes with the press of a button, ensuring optimal cooking results without the need to constantly monitor the cooking process. Additionally, the microwave features a convenient defrost function that allows for the safe and efficient thawing of frozen foods, catering to spontaneous meal preparations.

Another notable characteristic of the Whirlpool M-ME 08XW is its intuitive digital display and easy-to-use control panel. The user-friendly design ensures that even those new to microwave cooking can navigate through the settings with ease. The microwave also includes a timer function, enabling users to keep track of cooking times accurately.

Incorporating special technologies, the M-ME 08XW utilizes a sleek and stylish design that complements modern kitchen aesthetics. The stainless-steel finish not only enhances its visual appeal but also makes it easy to clean. Furthermore, the microwave is designed with safety features such as a child lock, ensuring peace of mind for families with young children.

With its compact size and efficient capabilities, the Whirlpool M-ME 08XW is an excellent choice for anyone looking to optimize their cooking experience without occupying too much counter space. Whether for quick meals, snacks, or leftovers, this microwave offers a perfect blend of functionality and style, making it a valuable addition to any kitchen.
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