GE Spacemaker JVM1871 Owner's Manual page 5

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SUPERHEATED WATER
Liquids, such as water,
coffee or tea are able to be
overheated beyond the
boiling point without
appearing to be boiling.
Visible bubbling or boiling
when the container is
removed from the microwave
oven is not always present.
THISCOULDRESULTIN VERY
HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY
BOILING OVERWHEN THE
CONTAINER IS DISTURBED
ORA SPOONOR OTHER
UTENSILIS INSERTEDINTO
THELIQUID.
To red uce die risk of ill i mT
to peFsons;
-- Do not overheat the liqui(t.
-- Stir tile liquid bodl betbre
and halt\vay dlrough
heating it.
--Do not use straight-sided
(omainers with narrow
necks.
-- After heating, alh)w tile
cont_liner to st_*.nd ill tile
microwave oven tk)r a short
ti]ne betk)re removi]lg the
contuine_t
-- Use extrelile C_tre when
inserting a st)oon or ()tiler
utensil imo the (ontaine_t
ii::A_oid heating baby tbod in
glass jars, even with tile lid
o/E Make sure all in/hnt
/hod is dloroughly cooked.
Stir/t)od to distrit)me tile
heat evenh. Be carefill to
prevent scal(ling when
w_rl/ling /t)rl//Hl_ ()r bre_tst
milk. The (ontainer may
/vel cooler than tile milk
really is. Alwa_t'_ test the
milk heir)re/eeding tile
hal )_r.
i;i; Don't (te/i'ost/i'ozen
beverages in narrow-necked
boules (espe(ially
(arbonated beverages).
E_en if tile container is
o])ened, 1)ressm:e can build
ut). This can (raise tile
container to burst, 1)ossibly
resulting in iqiuvy.
ii:; Itot /oo(ts and steam (an
cause bm:ns. Be careflll
WlleI/
opening ;-uly
containers of hot tt)o(I,
in(luding t)op_ orn bags,
(()()king pouches and
boxes. To t)revent t)ossible
ill jm T, direct steam _r_'
/i:om hands and/h(e.
i;i; Do not overcook t)otatoes.
They could dehydrate and
(at(h fire, (ausing damage
to your o_en.
i;i; Cook meat and poultr}
thoroughly--meat
to at
least an INTERNAl,
tenq)eratm:e of 160°F
and poultt +}to at least an
INTERNAl teml)eramre
of 180°E Cooking to these
teml)erat iires llSllally
protects against /ood-
borne illness.
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