Convenience Food Guide - GE Spacemaker 164D2092P020 Use And Care Manual

Convenience Food Guide

1.
Most convenience foods can be reheated by microwave only, since
they are already cooked. Always use microwave safe containers
(glass or plastic). For foods needing browning or crisping,
conventional baking is recommended.
Food
Appetizers & Snack
Pastry bites
Microwave
safe dish
Frozen prepared Paper towel
sandwiches
Popcorn Microwave bag No
& Cheese
Scrambled e= Microwave
substitute
safe dish
(8-02. carton)
Cheese souffle Microwave
(12-02.)
safe 8-in. pie
custard cups
Breakfast, Package
scrambled eggs paper tray
(6 'A-oz.) with
sausage and hash
brown potatoes
Welsh rarebit Microwave
(10-OZ.) safe dish
Crab or shrimp Package
pouch
Fish & chips Package
(5 to 14-02.)
Deviled crab Microwave
(6-02.) safe dish
Breaded fish Microwave
(5 to 10-02.) safe dish
(14 to 16-02.)
(23 to 25-oz.)
Meat
Frozen meats Microwave
(5 to 8-02.) safe dish or
(10 to 16-02. ) pouch
(16 to 32-oz.)
Dry mixes Microwave
(hamburger added)
safe casserole
TV dinners Package tray
(6 to llfi-oz.) and carton
(12 to 20-02.)
Cover Power bvel & ~me
No High (10)
No High (10)
High (10)
No High (10)
No Defrost (3)
Meal-High (7)
Package High (10)
cover
Yes Defrost (3)
High (10)
No High (10)
tray No High (10)
No High (10)
No
High (10)
High (10)
High (10)
No
High (10)
High (10)
High (10)
High (10)
Carton
High (10)
High (10)
2. Remove food from foil containers over 3/4-in. high, and place in
microwave safe container.
3. Amounts can be increased. To cook multiple packages, add times
together. Check at minimum time,
2 to 3 min. Remove from foil package and wrap in paper
per sandwich towel. Rotate dish 1/2 turn after half of time.
3 to 5 min. Follow package directions,
Microwave about 1 minute per 1/4 cup
mixture. Stir after half of time. Let stand to
complete cooking,
9 to 13 min. To Defrost: Place in 8-in. pie plate. Stir twice.
9 to 11 min. To Cook: Divide between 3 or 4 buttered
custard cups, 6 or 7-02. Rearrange after 5
minutes. Souffles are done when center is set.
2 to 4 min. Remove paper tray from carton. Turn back
film to expose potatoes.
5 min.
Stir or breakup after defrosting time. Stir
before serving.
5 to 6 min.
4 to 5 min. Puncture pouch 3 or 4 times with fork to vent.
4 to 6 min. Remove foil cover. Return tray to carton or
distribute evenly on microwave safe dish.
3 to 4 min.
Distribute evenly on microwave safe dish.
4 to 5 min.
7 to 9 min.
10 to 12 min.
If pouch package is used, puncture with fork
to vent.
5 to 11 min.
12 to 20 min.
11 to 20 min. Add cooked, drained hamburger.
Remove foil cover; replace in carton. Rotate
1/4 turn after half of time.
6 to 8 min.
7 to 10 min.
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