USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN
Fish setting
FOOD | AT PAUSE | SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS |
Fish |
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Fillets | Turn over. Separate fillets | Place in a microwavable baking dish. |
| when partially thawed. | Carefully separate fillets under |
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| cold water. |
Steaks | Separate and rearrange. | Place in a microwavable baking dish. |
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| Run cold water over to finish defrosting. |
Whole | Turn over. | Place in a microwavable baking dish. |
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| Cover head and tail with foil; do not |
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| let foil touch sides of microwave oven. |
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| Finish defrosting by immersing in |
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| cold water. |
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Shellfish |
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Crabmeat | Break apart. Turn over. | Place in a microwavable baking dish. |
Lobster Tails | Turn over and rearrange. | Place in a microwavable baking dish. |
Shrimp | Separate and rearrange. | Place in a microwavable baking dish. |
Scallops | Separate and rearrange. | Place in a microwavable baking dish. |
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Poultry setting
FOOD | AT PAUSE | SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS |
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Chicken |
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Whole (up | Turn over (finish defrosting | Place chicken |
to 91⁄2 lbs | microwavable roasting rack. Finish | |
[4.3 kg]) | warm areas with aluminum | defrosting by immersing in cold water. |
| foil. | Remove giblets when chicken is partially |
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| defrosted. |
Cut Up | Separate pieces and | Place on a microwavable roasting rack. |
| rearrange. |
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| Turn over. Cover warm | Finish defrosting by immersing in |
| areas with aluminum foil. | cold water. |
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Cornish Hens |
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Whole | Turn over. Cover warm | Place on a microwavable roasting rack. |
| areas with aluminum foil. | Finish defrosting by immersing in |
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| cold water. |
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Turkey |
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Breast (under | Turn over. Cover warm | Place on a microwavable roasting rack. |
6 lbs [2.7 kg]) | areas with aluminum foil. | Finish defrosting by immersing in |
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| cold water. |
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