MEAT DEFROSTING CHART

Cut and

Weight

MEAT

BEEF

Ground beef

1lb.

2Ibs.

Pot roast, chuck under 4 Ibs.

Rib roast, rolled 3 to 4 Ibs.

Rump roast 3 to 4 tbs.

Round steak

Sirloin steak

%inch thick Tenderloin steak

Stew beef 2 Ibs.

LAMB

Cubed for stew

Ground lamb under 4 Ibs.

Chops

1 inch thick

PORK

Chops

% inch thick

Spareribs. Country-style ribs

2 to 3 Ibs.

Roast

under 4 Ibs.

Bacon

under 4 Ibs.

Sausage, bulk 1 lb.

Sausage, links 1 lb.

Hot dogs 1 lb.

Defrosting Time

at

Standing

DEFROST

 

Time

8 to 10 minutes

 

 

10 minutes

7 to 9 minutes

per

lb.

lo-15

minutes

5 to 7 minutes

per

lb.

15-20

minutes

6 to 9 minuter

per

lb.

30 minutes

6 to 9 minutes

per

lb.

30 minutes

7 to 10 minutes

 

 

lo-15

minutes

6 to 8 minutes

per

lb.

lo-15

minutes

8 to 10 minutes

per lb.

15 minutes

5 to 7 minutes

per

lb.

lo-15

minutes

7 to 9 minutes

per

lb.

10 minutes

5 to 7 minutes

per

lb.

lo-15

minutes

5 to 7 minutes

per

lb.

15 minutes

6 to 7 minutes

 

 

10 minutes

6 to 7 minutes

per

lb.

10 minutes

5 to 7 minutes

per

lb.

30 minutes

3 to 4 minutes

 

 

5 minutes

3 to 4 minutes

 

 

5 minutes

3 to 4 minutes

 

 

5 minutes

3 to 4 minutes

oer

lb.

5 minutes

Directions

Turn over once.+

Remove thawed portions with fork. Return remainder to oven to defrost. (The best way to freeze ground beef is in a doughnut shape.)

Turn over once.*

Turn over once.’

Turn over once.’

Turn over once.’

Turn over once.’

Turn over once.+

Turn over once.’ Separate.

Separate and rearrange as necessary.

Turn over once.’

Turn over once.*

Defrost 2 at a time, single layer. Rearrange chops halfway through defrosting time.

Turn over once.*

Turn over once.’

Defrost until strips separate. Recommend defrosting 1 pound at a time.

Turn over once.’

Remove thawed portions with fork. Return remainder to oven to defrost.

Turn over once.’

Defrost until pieces can be separated.

* Turning or stiring should be done after Xth of the defrosting cycle.

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Whirlpool MS1600XW manual Meat Defrosting Chart, Meat Beef, Lamb, Pork

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