COOKING CHARTS

TABLE: COOKING MEAT, FISH, POULTRY & VEGETABLES

Food

Quantity Power

Time

Hints

Standing time

 

-g-

-Level-

-Min-

 

 

-Min-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Roasts

500

630 W

17-22

season to taste, place in a shallow flan dish

 

10

(pork,

1000

630 W

34-38

turn over halfway through cooking time

 

10

veal, lamb)

1500

630 W

53-58

 

 

10

Roast beef (medium)

1000

630 W

20-24

season to taste, place in a flan dish,

 

10

 

1500

630 W

27-31

turn over halfway through cooking

 

10

Fish fillet

200

900 W

4-6

season to taste, place in a flan dish, cover

 

3

Chicken

1200

630 W

29-32

season to taste, place in a shallow flan dish,

 

3

 

 

 

 

turn halfway through cooking

 

 

Chicken legs

200

900 W

3-6

season to taste, place in a flan dish

 

3

Broccoli

500

900 W

6-8

divide into florets, add 4-5 tbsps water, cover, stir

 

-

 

 

 

 

occasionally during cooking

 

 

Peas

500

900 W

6-8

cover, add 4-5 tbsps water, stir occasionally during cooking

-

Carrots

500

900 W

7-9

cut into rings, cover, add 4-5 tbsps water, cover,

 

-

 

 

 

 

stir occasionally during cooking

 

 

Boiled potatoes

500

900 W

15-17

cut into large pieces of a similar size, add a little salt,

 

-

 

 

 

 

add 150ml water, cover, stir occasionally during cooking

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All the recipes in this book are calculated on the basis of 4 servings - unless otherwise stated.

ADAPTING RECIPES FOR THE MICROWAVE OVEN

If you would like to adapt your favourite recipes for the microwave, you should take note of the following: Shorten cooking times by a third to a half. Follow the example of the recipes in this book.

Foods which have a high moisture content such as meat, fish, poultry, vegetables, fruit, stews and soups can be prepared in your microwave without any difficulty. Foods which have little moisture, such as

ONION SOUP

Utensils: Bowl with lid (2 l capacity) 4 soup bowls (200 ml)

Ingredients

10 g butter or margarine

100 g onions, sliced

800 ml meat stock salt & pepper

2 slices bread

40 g grated cheese

RECIPES

platters of food, should have the surface moistened prior to heating or cooking.

The amount of liquid to be added to raw foods, which are to be braised, should be reduced to about two thirds of the quantity in the original recipe. If necessary, add more liquid during cooking.

The amount of fat to be added can be reduced considerably. A small amount of butter, margarine or oil is sufficient to flavour food. For this reason your microwave is excellent for preparing low-fat foods as part of a diet.

1.Grease the bowl, add the sliced onion, meat stock and seasoning. Cover and cook.

9-11 min. 900 W

2.Toast the slices of bread, cut them into cubes and divide them among the soup bowls. Pour the soup over the toast cubes and sprinkle on the cheese.

3.Place the bowls on the turntable and

cook.

1-3 min. 900 W

.

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Zanussi ZNM11X Table Cooking MEAT, FISH, Poultry & Vegetables, Adapting Recipes for the Microwave Oven, Onion Soup

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