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ADVICE FOR DEFROSTING
Meat joints
Poultry
Steak, Chops
& Chicken
Portions
& Chicken
Portions
Cubed &
Minced Meat
Minced Meat
Whole fish
& Fillets
& Fillets
Prepacked
Frozen Foods
Frozen Foods
Place in a flan dish, turn over at least 4-5 times during
defrosting, shield any warm areas with small, flat pieces of
foil. After defrosting, wrap in foil and allow meat to stand
for 60-90 minutes, until thoroughly defrosted.
defrosting, shield any warm areas with small, flat pieces of
foil. After defrosting, wrap in foil and allow meat to stand
for 60-90 minutes, until thoroughly defrosted.
Place in a flan dish, turn over at least 3-4 times during
defrosting, shield any warm areas with small, pieces of foil.
After defrosting, wrap in foil and allow poultry to stand for
60-90 minutes, until thoroughly defrosted.
NOTE: Do not defrost poultry with giblets.
defrosting, shield any warm areas with small, pieces of foil.
After defrosting, wrap in foil and allow poultry to stand for
60-90 minutes, until thoroughly defrosted.
NOTE: Do not defrost poultry with giblets.
Place in a flan dish, separate during defrosting and turn
over at least 2-3 times. Shield if necessary.
over at least 2-3 times. Shield if necessary.
Place in a flan dish, stir or turn over at least 3-4 times during
defrosting, remove defrosted parts each time.
For frozen blocks of meat see ‘Minced Meat’ in the charts
on page 25, or the ‘Express Defrost’ chart on page 13.
defrosting, remove defrosted parts each time.
For frozen blocks of meat see ‘Minced Meat’ in the charts
on page 25, or the ‘Express Defrost’ chart on page 13.
Place in a flan dish, separate during defrosting and turn
over at least twice. Shield if necessary.
over at least twice. Shield if necessary.
Remove packaging, including any foil and place in a
suitable dish.
suitable dish.
NOTES:
• To defrost food, use either 30P (MEDIUM LOW)
• To defrost food, use either 30P (MEDIUM LOW)
or 10P (LOW) microwave power.
• Shield warm areas with small pieces of foil if necessary.
• It is important to turn food over, separate (where
• It is important to turn food over, separate (where
appropriate) and rearrange to ensure even defrosting.
• Standing time is necessary to ensure thorough defrosting.
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COOKBOOK
INTRODUCTION
This Cookbook contains a wide variety of recipes developed specifically for your microwave oven. These will
give you successful results and will save time and electricity. The recipes demonstrate the capabilities of your
oven and prove that microwave technology is the efficient and effective alternative to conventional cooking.
The cookery notes below compliment all cooking procedures in this cookbook and should be read in
advance of recipe preparation.
give you successful results and will save time and electricity. The recipes demonstrate the capabilities of your
oven and prove that microwave technology is the efficient and effective alternative to conventional cooking.
The cookery notes below compliment all cooking procedures in this cookbook and should be read in
advance of recipe preparation.
CONTENTS
Introduction & Conversion Charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Defrosting Charts:
Defrosting Charts:
Meat, poultry, fish & fruit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Cooking Charts
Fresh & frozen vegetables & fruit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Rice, pasta & eggs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Rice, pasta & eggs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Reheating Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Grilling Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Dual Grill Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29-30
Recipes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31-39
Grilling Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Dual Grill Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29-30
Recipes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31-39
● Where dishes are covered use vented microwave cling film unless otherwise stated. Where dishes are
lined, use greaseproof paper unless otherwise stated.
● Please note that all preparation times and serving quantities are approximate.
● All ingredients are given in both metric and imperial measures. Use either set but not a combination of
● All ingredients are given in both metric and imperial measures. Use either set but not a combination of
both measures.
● Serve all dishes immediately unless otherwise stated.
● Butter and margarine can be interchanged on recipes, as preferred.
● Half-fat, skimmed or full-fat milk may be used in all recipes, as preferred.
● Where it is necessary to blend foods, use a food processor, liquidiser or press through a sieve.
● Butter and margarine can be interchanged on recipes, as preferred.
● Half-fat, skimmed or full-fat milk may be used in all recipes, as preferred.
● Where it is necessary to blend foods, use a food processor, liquidiser or press through a sieve.
SPOON MEASURES
1.25ml
1/
4
teaspoon
2.5ml
1/
2
teaspoon
5ml
1 teaspoon
15ml
1 tablespoon
CONVERSION CHARTS
WEIGHT MEASURES
15g
1/
2
oz
25g 1oz
50g
50g
2oz
100g
4oz
175g
6oz
225g
8oz
450g
1lb
VOLUME MEASURES
30ml 1floz
100ml
100ml
3floz
150ml
5floz (
1/
4
pt)
300ml
10floz (
1/
2
pt)
600ml
20floz (1pt)
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60-90 Minutes
15-20 Minutes
15-30 Minutes
15-30 Minutes
15-30 Minutes
15-20 Minutes
5-10 Minutes
15-20 Minutes
60-90 Minutes
25-30 Minutes
15-30 Minutes
15-20 Minutes
15 Minutes
15 Minutes
15-20 Minutes
5-10 Minutes
10-15 Minutes
15-20 Minutes
Meat Joints
(Beef,Lamb,Pork)
(Beef,Lamb,Pork)
Minced Meat
Steak
2cm (3/4”) thick
2cm (3/4”) thick
Chops
Liver
Sausages
Bacon
Beefburgers
❖ Whole Poultry
(Chicken,Turkey,Duck)
Chicken Portions
Chicken/Turkey
Breasts & Drumsticks
Breasts & Drumsticks
Minced Turkey
Whole Fish
(Trout, Mackerel)
(Trout, Mackerel)
Fish Fillets/Steaks
Apples/Blackcurrants
Redcurrants/Raspberries
Blackberries/Gooseberries
Rhubarb/Strawberries
Redcurrants/Raspberries
Blackberries/Gooseberries
Rhubarb/Strawberries
Bread (sliced)
Pastry
(Puff or Shortcrust)
(Puff or Shortcrust)
Meat & Fruit Pies
(cooked)
(cooked)
LOW
10P
MEDIUM LOW
30P
MEDIUM LOW
30P
MEDIUM LOW
30P
MEDIUM LOW
30P
MEDIUM LOW
30P
MEDIUM LOW
30P
MEDIUM LOW
30P
LOW
10P
MEDIUM LOW
30P
MEDIUM LOW
30P
MEDIUM LOW
30P
MEDIUM LOW
30P
MEDIUM LOW
30P
MEDIUM LOW
30P
MEDIUM LOW
30P
MEDIUM LOW
30P
MEDIUM LOW
30P
28-30 Minutes/
450g (1lb)
7-9 Minutes/
450g (1lb)
11-12 Minutes/
450g (1lb)
20 Minutes/
450g (1lb)
9-10 Minutes/
450g (1lb)
10-12 Minutes/
450g (1lb)
10-12 Minutes/
450g (1lb)
10-12 Minutes/
450g(1lb)
20-22 Minutes/
450g(1lb)
8-9 Minutes/
450g (1lb)
10-12 Minutes/
450g(1lb)
10-12 Minutes/
450g(1lb)
8-9 Minutes/
450g(1lb)
8-9 Minutes/
450g (1lb)
7-8 Minutes/
450g(1lb)
6 Minutes/
400g(14oz)
5 Minutes/
450g(1lb)
7 Minutes/
large pie
Place in a flan dish. Turn over 4-5
times during defrosting. Shield.
Place on a plate. Turn over 3-4 times,
removing defrosted mince each time.
Place in a flan dish. Turn 2-3 times,
separate during defrosting. Shield.
Place in a flan dish. Turn 2-3 times,
separate during defrosting. Shield.
Place in a flan dish. Turn 2-3 times,
separate during defrosting. Shield.
Place in a flan dish. Turn 2-3 times,
separate during defrosting. Shield.
Place on a plate. Separate and re-
arrange twice during defrosting. Shield.
Place on a plate. Turn over and
separate twice during defrosting.
Place in a flan dish. Turn 4-5 times,
during defrosting. Shield.
Place in a flan dish. Turn 2-3 times,
separate during defrosting. Shield.
Place in a flan dish. Turn 2-3 times,
separate during defrosting. Shield.
Place in a bowl. Turn 3-4 times,
removing defrosted mince each time.
Place in a flan dish. Separate and re-
arrange twice during defrosting. Shield.
Place in a flan dish. Separate and re-
arrange twice during defrosting. Shield.
Place in a dish. Stir during
defrosting. Shield.
Place on the turntable. Separate and
rearrange during defrosting.
Place on a plate. Turn over half way
through defrosting.
Remove from foil container. Place in
a flan dish.
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DEFROSTING CHART
FOOD DEFROST
MICRO
▼
METHOD
●
STANDING
TIME POWER
LEVEL
TIME
▼
Method: If shielding is necessary, use small pieces of foil.
❖
Poultry: Chicken, turkey and duck must be defrosted without giblets.
●
Standing Time: During recommended standing time, wrap or cover food in foil.
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Slice. Add 30ml (2tbsp) water. Cover dish.
Stir halfway through cooking.
Add 30ml (2tbsp) water. Cover dish.
Stir halfway through cooking.
Add 45ml (3 tbsp) water. Cover. Stir
halfway through cooking.
Slice or break into florets.Add 30ml (2tbsp)
water. Cover. Stir halfway through cooking.
Add 45ml (3tbsp) water. Cover.
Stir 1/2 through cooking.
Slice. Add 30ml (2tbsp) water. Cover dish.
Stir halfway through cooking.
Slice. Add 45ml (3tbsp) water. Cover.
Stir halfway through cooking.
Add 30ml (2tbsp) water. Cover dish. Stir
halfway through cooking.
Pierce in several places.
Place on the edge of the turntable.
Cut into quarters. Add 60ml (4tbsp) water.
Cover. Stir halfway through cooking.
Dice. Add 45ml (3tbsp) water. Cover dish.
Stir halfway through cooking.
Place in dish. Add 15ml (1tbsp) water.
Cover dish. Stir halfway through cooking.
Place in dish. Add 15ml (1tbsp) water.
Cover dish. Stir halfway through cooking.
Place in dish. Add 15ml (1tbsp) water.
Cover dish. Stir halfway through cooking.
Place in dish. Add 15ml (1tbsp) water.
Cover dish. Stir halfway through cooking.
Place in dish. Cover dish. Turnover halfway
through cooking.
Place in dish. Cover dish. Stir halfway
through cooking.
Peel & slice. Place in a dish and cover.
Stir during cooking.
Place in a dish and cover.
Stir during cooking.
2 Minutes
2 Minutes
2 Minutes
2 Minutes
2 Minutes
2 Minutes
2 Minutes
2 Minutes
4 Minutes
4 Minutes
2 Minutes
2 Minutes
2 Minutes
3 Minutes
2 Minutes
3 Minutes
2 Minutes
2 Minutes
2 Minutes
6 Minutes/
225g (8oz)
6 Minutes/
225g (8oz)
6 Minutes/
225g (8oz)
6 Minutes/
225g (8oz)
7 Minutes/
225g (8oz)
5 Minutes/
225g (8oz)
6 Minutes/
225g (8oz)
5 Minutes/
225g (8oz)
12 Minutes/
2 potatoes
11 Minutes/
225g (8oz)
8 Minutes/
225g (8oz)
6 Minutes/
225g (8oz)
7 Minutes/
225g (8oz)
7 Minutes/
225g (8oz)
6 Minutes/
225g (8oz)
12 Minutes/
2 cobs
6 Minutes/
225g (8oz)
6 Minutes/
450g (1lb)
6 Minutes/
450g (1lb)
HIGH
100P
HIGH
100P
HIGH
100P
HIGH
100P
HIGH
100P
HIGH
100P
HIGH
100P
HIGH
100P
HIGH
100P
HIGH
100P
HIGH
100P
HIGH
100P
HIGH
100P
HIGH
100P
HIGH
100P
HIGH
100P
HIGH
100P
HIGH
100P
HIGH
100P
Aubergines &
Broccoli (fresh)
Broccoli (fresh)
Beans
(green - fresh)
(green - fresh)
Brussels
Sprouts (fresh)
Sprouts (fresh)
Cabbage, Carrots,
Cauliflower, Celery
Cauliflower, Celery
Corn on the Cob
(fresh)
(fresh)
Courgettes &
Leeks (fresh)
Leeks (fresh)
Parsnips &
Spinach (fresh)
Spinach (fresh)
Peas (fresh)
Potatoes, Jacket
(250g/9oz - each)
(250g/9oz - each)
Potatoes, Boiled
(old & new - fresh)
(old & new - fresh)
Swede & Turnips
(fresh)
(fresh)
Beans & Cabbage
(green - frozen)
(green - frozen)
Broccoli, Leaf Spinach
/Brussels Sprouts
(frozen)
/Brussels Sprouts
(frozen)
Carrots - sliced
(frozen)
(frozen)
Cauliflower florets
(frozen)
(frozen)
Corn on the Cob
(frozen)
(frozen)
Peas, Sweetcorn &
Mixed Vegetables
(frozen)
Mixed Vegetables
(frozen)
Apples & Rhubarb
Blackberries/Rasp-
berries/Redcurrants
berries/Redcurrants
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COOKING CHARTS
FOOD COOKING
MICRO
▼
METHOD
●
STANDING
TIME POWER
LEVEL
TIME
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