Steaks and Chops

AUTO COOK & DEFROST CHARTS

BUTTON

AUTO

WEIGHT (Increasing

 

PROCEDURE

 

DEFROST NO.

Unit) / UTENSILS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ad-1 Defrost

0,2 - 1,0 kg (100 g)

Place the food on a plate in the centre of

 

Steak and

(initial temp -18° C)

 

the turntable.

 

Chops

(See note below)

When the oven stops and the audible

x1

 

 

 

signals sound, turn the food over, rearrange

 

 

 

 

and separate. Shield thin parts and warm

 

 

 

 

spots with aluminium foil.

 

 

 

After defrosting, wrap in aluminium foil for

 

 

 

 

10 - 15 minutes, until thoroughly defrosted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ad-2 Defrost

0,2 - 1,0 kg (100 g)

Cover the turntable with cling film.

 

Minced Meat

(initial temp -18° C)

Place the block of minced meat onto the

 

 

Cling film

 

turntable.

x2

 

(See note below)

When the oven stops and the audible signals

 

 

 

 

sound, turn the food over. Remove the defrosted

 

 

 

 

parts if possible.

 

 

 

After defrosting, stand for 5 - 10 minutes,

 

 

 

 

until thoroughly defrosted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ad-3 Defrost

0,1 - 1,4 kg (100 g)

Remove all packaging from the cake.

 

Cake

(initial temp -18° C)

Place on a flat dish in the middle of the

 

 

Flat dish

 

turntable.

x3

 

 

After defrosting, cut the cake into similar

 

 

 

 

sized pieces keeping space between each

 

 

 

 

piece and let stand for 15 - 60 minutes until

 

 

 

 

evenly defrosted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ad-4 Defrost

0,1 - 1,0 kg (100 g)

Distribute on a flat dish in the centre of the

 

Bread

(initial temp -18° C)

 

turntable.

 

 

Flat dish

When the audible signal sounds rearrange,

x4

 

(Only sliced bread is

 

and remove defrosted slices.

 

 

recommended for this

After defrosting separate all slices and

 

 

programme.)

 

distribute on a large plate. Cover the bread

 

 

 

 

with aluminium foil and let stand for 5 - 10

 

 

 

 

minutes until thoroughly defrosted.

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: Auto Defrost

1Steaks and Chops should be frozen in one layer.

2Minced meat should be frozen in a thin shape.

3After turning over, shield the defrosted portions with small, flat pieces of aluminium foil.

4Gateaux topped and coated with cream are very sensitive to microwave energy.

For the best result, if the cream begins to soften rapidly, it is best to remove it from the oven immediately and stand for 10 - 30 minutes at room temperature.

5 For Steaks and Chops arrange the food in the oven as shown:

Food

Plate

Turntable

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