Cooking With 2 Cook Cycle; Cooking Guide For Power Levels - Kenmore 88522 Use & Care Manual

Cooking with 2 cook cycle
For best results, some recipes call for one Power
Level for a certain length of time, and another Power
Level for another length of time.Your oven can be set
to change from one to another automatically, for up to
three cycles if the first cycle is defrost.
Example: To cook food for 3 minutes at 90% power
and then 70% power for 7 minutes 30 seconds.
1. Enter the cook time.
2. Touch POWER LEVEL pad.
3. Enter the power level.
4. Enter the second cook time.
5. Touch POWER LEVEL pad.
6. Enter the power level.
7. Touch ENTER!START pad.
When the cook time is over, you will hear four beeps
and END will display.
Cooking guide for power
levels
The power levels allow you to choose the best power
level for the food you are cooking. Below are listed all
the power levels, examples of foods best cooked at
each level, and the amount of microwave power you
are using.
10 High 100 %
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9 90 % "
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8 80 %
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7 70 %
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6 60 %
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5 50 %
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4 40 % •
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3 30 %
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2 20 %
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1 10%
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• Boil water.
• Cook ground beef or begin
cooking roasts.
,, Make candy.
,, Cook fresh fruits and
vegetables.
Preheat browning dish.
Reheat beverages.
Bacon slices.
Reheat meat slices quickly.
Saute onions, celery, and
green pepper.
All reheating.
Cook scrambled eggs.
Cook poultry or seafood.
Cook breads and cereal
products.
,, Cook cheese dishes, veal.
,, Cook cakes, muffins,
brownies, cupcakes.
Cook pasta.
Cook meats.
Cook custard.
Cook spare ribs, rib roast,
sirloin roast.
Cook less tender cuts of
meat.
Reheat frozen convenience
foods.
Thaw meat, poultry, and
seafood.
Cook small quantities of
food.
Finish cooking casserole,
stew, and some sauces.
Soften butter and cream
cheese.
Heat small amounts of food.
Soften ice cream.
Raise yeast dough.
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