GE Spacemaker JVM1540 Owner's Manual page 18

Defrosting Guide
Food Time Comments
Breads, Cakes
Bread, buns or roils (1 piece)
Sweet rolls (approx. 12 oz,
Fishand Seafood
Fillets, frozen ( ] lb.)
Shellfish, small pieces (1 ]b-1
] rain.
3 to 5 rain.
_ to _ min.
5 to 7 rain.
Place block m casserole. Tun_ over and
break up after half the time.
Fruit
Plasticpoucb--I to2 3 to c,rain.
(] O-oz. package)
Meat
Bacon I1 lb.) 2 to 5 rain.
Franks (1 lb.)
2 to 5 rain.
Groundmeat _1 lb,)
Roast:beef,lamb, veal, pork
Steaks, chops and cutlets
5 t() 7 rain.
12 to 16 rain.
per lb.
5 to 7 rain.
per lb.
Poultry
Chicken, broiler-fryer
15 to 19 rain.
cut up (2½ to 3 lbs. )
Chicken, whole
17 to 21 rain.
(2½ to 3 lbs.)
Cornish hen 7 t() 13 rain.
per lb.
Turkey breast (4 to 6 lbs.)
/8
5 to U min.
pet" lb.
Place unopened package in oven.
I.et stand 5 minutes after defi'ostina.
Place unopened package in oven.
Microwave lust until tI'anks can be
separated, l.et stand 5 minutes.
if necessary, to complete defi'ostina.
Turn meat over alter half the tune.
Use power level 1.
Place unwrapped meat in cookina dish.
Turn over alter half the time and shield
warm areas with tbil. YVhen finished
separate pieces and let stand to complete
deliostina.
Place wrapped chicken in dish. Umvrap
and turl_ over alter half the time. YVhen
finished. _cparate pieces and microwave
2-4 minutes more. if necessarv, l.et stand
to finish detiostina.
Place wrapped chicken in dish. Alter half
the time. unwrap and turn chicken ore>
Shield warm areas with tbil. Finish
deliostina./f necessarv, run cold water m
the cavity until aiblets can be removed.
Place unwrapped hen il_ the oven breast-
side-up, Turn over alter half the time.
Run cool water in the cavits until aiblets
can be removed.
Place unwrapped breast in dish breast-
side-down. Alter half the time. turn over
and shield warll/ areas with tbil Finish
defi'ostin_. Let stand 1-2 hours in
rei?ia'erator to complete deii'osting.