AUTO DEFROST CHART

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU NO.

WEIGHT (Increasing

PROCEDURE

 

Unit) / UTENSILS

 

 

AD-1 Defrost

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

• Place the food on a plate in the centre of the turntable.

Steaks, Chops

(see note on page 30)

• When the oven stops and the audible signals sound,

(initial temp -18° C)

 

turn the food over, rearrange and separate. Shield the

 

 

thin parts and warm spots with aluminium foil.

•After defrosting, wrap in aluminium foil for 10-15 minutes, until thoroughly defrosted.

AD-2 Defrost

0,6 - 2,0 kg (100 g)

•

Place a plate upside down on the turntable and put the

Meat Joint

(see note on page 30)

 

meat on it.

(initial temp -18° C)

 

•

When the oven stops and the audible signals sound,

 

 

 

turn the food over. Shield the defrosted parts with

 

 

 

aluminium foil.

•If audible signals sound, turn the food over and shield again (for 1,1 kg - 2,0 kg).

•After defrosting, cover with aluminium foil and stand for 15-30 minutes until thoroughly defrosted.

AD-3 Defrost

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

• Cover the turntable with cling film.

Minced Meat

Cling film

•

Place the block of minced meat onto the turntable.

(initial temp -18° C)

(see note on page 30)

•

When the oven stops and the audible signals sound, turn

 

 

 

the food over. Remove the defrosted parts if possible.

•After defrosting, cover in aluminium foil for 5-10 minutes, until thoroughly defrosted.

AD-4 Defrost

0,20 - 1,00 kg (50 g)

•

Place the food on a plate in the centre of the turntable.

Chicken Legs

(see note on page 30)

•

When the oven stops and the audible signals sound,

(initial temp -18° C)

 

 

turn the food over, rearrange and separate. Shield the

 

 

 

thin parts and warm spots with aluminium foil.

•After defrosting, wrap in aluminium foil for 10-15 minutes, until thoroughly defrosted.

AD-5 Defrost

0,9 - 2,0 kg (100 g)

•

Place a plate upside down on the turntable and put the

Poultry

(see note on page 30)

 

poultry breast side down on the plate.

(initial temp -18° C)

 

•

When the oven stops and the audible signal sounds,

 

 

 

turnover and shield the thin parts and warm spots with

 

 

 

aluminium foil.

•After defrosting, cover with aluminium foil and stand for 15-30 minutes until thoroughly defrosted.

•Finally clean the poultry under running water.

AD-6 Defrost

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

• Remove all packaging from the cake.

Cake

Plate

• Place on a plate in the centre of the turntable.

(initial temp -18° C)

(see note on page 30)

• After defrosting, cut the cake into similar sized pieces.

 

 

Keep space between each piece and let stand for 15-

 

 

30 minutes until thoroughly defrosted.

 

 

 

AD-7 Defrost

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

• Distribute on a plate in the centre of the turntable. Only

Bread

Plate

sliced bread is recommended for this programme.

(initial temp -18° C)

 

• When the audible signals sound rearrange, and

 

 

remove defrosted slices.

•After defrosting separate all slices and distribute on a large plate. Cover the bread with aluminium foil and let stand for 5-10 minutes until thoroughly defrosted.

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