Breville BMO225 Instruction Booklet page 21

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TIPS ON AUTO MENU SETTINGS
Auto Reheat
Will calculate the time required to
reheat food above 60 C. Place food in/on
microwave safe containers and cover with
microwave safe lid, vented cling film or
absorbent paper.
vegetables
When cooking vegetables, always cook
them covered with a vented lid, cling wrap
or absorbent paper. Wash vegetables and
shake lightly, leaving some water clinging to
it. Place into microwave safe bowl and cover.
Fish
Place fish fillets into a microwave safe dish,
evenly spaced. Place dish onto a rack or
inverted bowl. Cover with a microwave safe
lid or vented cling film.
Meat
Place meat on a rack which sits inside a
shallow dish or on a rack which contains its
own run off rim around the edge. Cook fat-
side up first and turn over halfway through
cooking. If cooking mince or diced meat,
place into a microwave safe round casserole
dish and stir halfway through cooking.
Pasta
Choose a microwave safe bowl large enough
to hold the corresponding amount of water.
Make sure that the water comes up no
higher than ¾ of the bowl. This prevents
spillage or scolding from boiling water. Note
that pasta will swell and double in size.
Potatoes
Prick each potato 3–4 times with a fork and
arrange around the outer edges of turn table.
Pizza
Line turn table with absorbent paper. Place
pizza slices directly on top. This will prevent
crust from becoming soggy.
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Soup
Choose a microwave safe bowl large enough
to hold the corresponding amount of soup.
Make sure that the soup comes up no higher
than ¾ of the bowl. This prevents spillage
or scolding from boiling liquid. Always stir
soup halfway through cooking time.
Oats
Choose a microwave safe bowl large enough
to hold the correct quantity. Make sure that
the porridge comes up no higher than ¾ of
the bowl. Note that porridge will swell and
double in size.