A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M OPERATION MANUAL AND COOKBOOK R-350H MODELS R-450H MICROWAVE OVEN SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M,Cover 3 03.7.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M WARRANTY Consumer Electronic Products Congratulations on Your Purchase! This Sharp product is warranted against faults in materials and manufacture for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of original purchase. If service is required during the warranty period, please contact your nearest Sharp Approved Service Centre. These repairs would be carried out at no charge to the owner, subject to the conditions specified herein.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M CONTENTS Warranty ® INFO DISPLAY COOKING SYSTEM Thank you for buying a Sharp Microwave Oven. Your new oven has an "Information Display System" which offers you step-by-step instructions to easily guide you through each feature. Your oven also has a HELP key for instructions on using Auto Start, Demonstration Mode, Child Lock and Help.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M WARNING IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS : READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: a. Do not overcook food. b. Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bag in the oven. c. Do not heat oil or fat for deep frying. The temperature of the oil cannot be controlled. d.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M SPECIAL NOTES DO DON’T Eggs, fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, sausages and oysters * Puncture egg yolks and whites and oysters before cooking to prevent "explosion". * Pierce skins of potatoes, apples, squash, hot dogs, sausages and oysters so that steam escapes. * Cook eggs in shells. This prevents "explosion", which may damage the oven or injure yourself. * Reheat whole eggs. * Overcook oysters. * Dry nuts or seeds in shells.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. Remove all packing materials from the oven cavity, (do not remove the waveguide cover), and the feature sticker from the outside of the door, if there is one. Check the unit for any damage, such as a misaligned door, damaged door seals around the door or dents inside the oven cavity or on the door. If there is any damage, please do not operate the oven until it has been checked by a SERVICE CENTRE APPROVED BY SHARP and repaired, if necessary. 2.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M OPERATION OF TOUCH CONTROL PANEL The operation of the oven is controlled by pressing the appropriate pads arranged on the surface of the control panel. An entry signal tone should be heard each time you press the control panel to make a correct entry. In addition the oven will beep for approximately 2 seconds at the end of the cooking cycle, or 4 times when a cooking procedure is required.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M BEFORE OPERATING * This oven is preset with the INFORMATION GUIDE. To assist you in operating your oven, useful information will appear on the display. In this manual, the display information guide is abbreviated. Getting Started Step Procedure 1 Plug the oven into a power point and switch on the power. Ensure the oven door is closed. 2 Pad Order Display MICRO-WAVE, OVEN will be displayed repeatedly. Press the STOP/CLEAR pad so that the oven beeps.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M MANUAL OPERATIONS Microwave Time Cooking This is a manual cooking feature, first enter the cooking time then the power level. There are five different power levels. You can programme up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M Sequence Cooking Your oven can be programmed with up to 3 automatic cooking sequences, automatically switching from one variable power setting to the next. * Suppose you want to cook for 10 minutes on MEDIUM followed by 5 minutes on HIGH. Step 1 2 3 Procedure Pad Order Display 1000 12345678 Enter desired cooking time. Select desired power level by pressing the POWER LEVEL pad (for MEDIUM press three times).
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M AUTOMATIC OPERATIONS Notes for Automatic Operations 1. ERROR will be displayed if: more or less than the quantity or weight of foods suggested in each MENU GUIDE is programmed when the INSTANT COOK/START pad is pressed. To clear, press the STOP/CLEAR pad and reprogramme. 2. When using the automatic features, carefully follow the instructions provided in each MENU GUIDE to achieve the best result.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M Express Menus EXPRESS MENUS will automatically compute the power level and cooking time.EXPRESS MENUS has 3 categories. Express Defrost EXPRESS DEFROST rapidly defrosts 0.5 kg of specific foods. Follow the instructions provided in the EXPRESS DEFROST MENU GUIDE on page 8 of the cooking guides. 1.Fish Fillets 2.Chicken Fillets 3.Sausages / Minced Meat * Suppose you want to defrost 0.5 kg of Chicken Fillets.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M Express Cook 1.Roast Beef Chilled 2.Roast Beef Frozen 3.Roast Lamb Chilled 4.Roast Lamb Frozen 5.Roast Chicken Chilled 6.Roast Chicken Frozen EXPRESS COOK allows you to cook 3 popular menus, chilled or frozen. To select a menu, press the desired EXPRESS COOK pad until the menu of your choice is displayed. Then enter the desired weight using the NUMBER pads. Follow the instructions provided in the EXPRESS COOK MENU GUIDE on pages 6 and 7 of the cooking guides.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M Express Meal Express Meal allows you to cook 3 popular menus. Follow the instructions provided in the EXPRESS MEAL RECIPES on pages 4 - 6 of the cooking guides. 1.Pasta Dish 2.Risotto 3.Casserole * Suppose you want to cook Pasta Napolitana (Pasta Dish). Step Procedure Pad Order Display Press EXPRESS MEAL pad once to cook Pasta Dish. EXPRESS MEAL PASTA 1I 2S 3H 45678 D x1 1 If you require a cooking hint, press the HELP pad. HELP Press the INSTANT COOK/START pad.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M Information Cook EASY DEFROST 1.Minced Meat 2.Steak/Chops (Fish Fillets) 3.Chicken Pieces 4.Poultry 5.Roast Meat 6.Bread RICE/PASTA 1.White Rice 2.Dry Pasta 3.Fresh Pasta 4.Instant Noodles 5.Frozen Pasta VEGETABLES 1.Fresh-Hard 2.Fresh-Soft 3.Frozen 4.Jacket Potato 5.Fresh Soup INFORMATION COOK will automatically compute the power level and cooking/defrosting time. INFORMATION COOK has 3 categories.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M Reheat Menu (R-450H) (R-350H) 1.Dinner Plate 2.Casserole 3.Soup 4.Pizza 5.Beverage 6.Pie Follow the instructions provided in REHEAT MENU MENU GUIDE on page D of the cooking guides. * Suppose you want to reheat 2 cups of Tea (Beverage). Step 1 Procedure Pad Order Display (For R-450H) Press the REHEAT MENU pad for BEVERAGE. BEVERAGE HOW MANY CUPS (For R-350H) Press the REHEAT MENU pad 5 times to reheat beverage. BEVERAGE x5 Select number of cups.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M OTHER CONVENIENT FEATURES Help Feature The HELP feature has 4 different programs. Auto Start The Auto Start feature allows you to set your oven to start automatically. * Suppose you want to start cooking a casserole for 20 minutes on MEDIUM at 4:30 in the afternoon. (Check that the correct time of day is displayed.) Step Procedure Pad Order Press the HELP pad. HELP 1 2 Press the number 1 pad.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M Child Lock If the oven is accidentally started with no food or liquid in the cavity, the life of the oven can be reduced. To prevent accidents like this, your oven has a "Child Lock" feature that you can set when the oven is not in use. * To set the Child Lock. After step 1 for Auto Start. Step Procedure Pad Order Press the number 2 pad. CHILD LOCK 2 3 Press the INSTANT COOK/START pad. Display INSTANT COOK START LOCK The time of day will appear in the display.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M Demonstration Mode This feature is mainly for use by retail outlets, and also allows you to practice key operations. * To demonstrate. After step 1 for Auto start. Step Procedure Pad Order Display Press the number 3 pad. DEMO MODE 2 3 Press the INSTANT COOK/START pad. DEMO INSTANT COOK START Then DEMO, MICRO-WAVE, OVEN will appear repeatedly. Cooking operations can now be demonstrated with no power in the oven. * Suppose you demonstrate Instant Cook.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M Less/More Setting The cooking times programmed into the automatic menus are tailored to the most popular tastes. To adjust the cooking time to your individual preference use the “more” or “less” feature to either add (more) or reduce (less) cooking time.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M Increasing or Decreasing Time During A Cooking Programme Microwave time can be added or decreased during a cooking programme using the “MORE” or “LESS” pads. * Suppose you want to increase cooking time by 2 minutes during 5 minutes on MEDIUM cooking. Step 1 2 Procedure Pad Order Display 500 Enter desired cooking time. Select power level by pressing the POWER LEVEL pad as required.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M Timer Use this feature as a general purpose timer. Examples include: timing boiled eggs cooked on the stove top. timing the recommended standing time of food. You can enter any time up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds. If you want to cancel the timer during the count down phase simply press STOP/CLEAR and the display will return to the time of day. * Suppose you want to set the timer for 3 minutes to boil an egg on the stove top: Step 1 Procedure (For R-450H) Press the TIMER pad.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M CARE AND CLEANING Disconnect the power supply cord before cleaning or leave the door open to inactivate the oven. CLEAN THE OVEN AT REGULAR INTERVALS - Keep the oven clean, or it could lead to deterioration of the surface. This could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation. Exterior: The outside may be cleaned with mild soap and warm water, wipe clean with a damp cloth. Avoid the use of harsh abrasive cleaners.
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A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B COOKING GUIDES CONTENTS COOKING GUIDE HELPFUL HINTS SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H C/B,cover COOKWARE AND EXPRESS MENUS INFORMATION CONVENIENCE REHEAT MENU UTENSIL GUIDE MENU GUIDE COOK MENU GUIDE MEALS MENU GUIDE MENU GUIDE 1 2 13 14 3 - 8 9 - 12 1 03.7.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B HELPFUL HINTS 1. THE ARRANGEMENT Arrange foods carefully. Place thickest areas toward outside of dish. 2. TURNING Foods such as poultry and joints of meat should be turned over after half the cooking time. 3. COVERING Cover foods in the microwave if you would normally cover the food in your ordinary oven, or to retain moisture. Cover foods such as Vegetables, Casseroles, or when Reheating. Use to cover foods: 4.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B COOKWARE AND UTENSIL GUIDE Utensil Use GLASSWARE/CERAMIC (HEAT RESISTANT) YES GLASSWARE • Ordinary glass is not suitable for cooking but may be used for short periods for heating foods. CERAMIC • Most ovenproof china, and ceramics, are suited. • Avoid dishes that are decorated with gold or silver leaf. • Avoid using antique pottery. • If unsure, check with the manufacturer. METAL COOKWARE NO • Metal cookware should be avoided when cooking in the microwave oven.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B EXPRESS MENUS MENU GUIDE The final cooking result will vary according to the food condition (e,g. initial temperature, shape, quality). Check the food after cooking and if necessary continue cooking manually.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B EXPRESS MEAL RECIPES RISOTTO Beef and Mushroom Chicken Risotto 250 1 1/2 1 1 1/2 2 1/2 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. g beef fillet, cubed or use veal cup mushrooms, finely sliced cup green onions, finely sliced cup arborio rice tablespoon tomato paste cup dry white wine cups of chicken stock bay leaf salt and pepper to taste Place all ingredients in a 3 litre casserole dish (Corning ware®) and mix well. Place on turntable uncovered. Cook on EXPRESS MEAL "RISOTTO".
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B EXPRESS MEAL RECIPES CASSEROLE Beef Casserole Springtime Lamb Casserole 500 2 1/2 2 1/4 1 1/2 1 2 1 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. g rump or blade steak, cut into strips tablespoons flour cup green onions, finely sliced cups mushroom, finely sliced cup red wine cups beef stock tablespoon cream tablespoons tomato paste bay leaf sprig of rosemary salt and pepper to taste In a freezer bag add flour and beef, and toss until the beef is evenly coated.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B When you cook the following menus with EXPRESS MENUS, press the EXPRESS COOK pad until the desired menu appears in the display. EXPRESS COOK MENU GUIDE No. Menu Weight Range Roast Beef Chilled 1 2 3 4 • • • • Use netted roast beef. Shield edges. Place fat side down on a roasting rack in a casserole dish. When oven stops and TURN BEEF, OVER is displayed, turn beef over and continue cooking. • After cooking, stand covered with aluminium foil. 5-15 0.5-3.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B EXPRESS COOK MENU GUIDE No. Menu Weight Range Initial Temperature (approx.) Roast Chicken Chilled 1.0-2.5 kg +3°C Refrigerated Roast Chicken Frozen 1.0-2.5 kg -18°C Frozen 5 6 Procedure Standing Time (minutes) • • • • Season with season salt or as desired. Place breast side down on a roasting rack in a casserole dish. Cover loosely with paper towel. When oven stops and TURN CHICKEN, OVER is displayed, turn chicken over and season.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B When you cook the following menus with EXPRESS MENUS, press the EXPRESS DEFROST pad until the desired menu appears in the display. EXPRESS DEFROST MENU GUIDE No. Menu Procedure Quantity 1 Standing Time (minutes) Fish Fillets 0.5kg • Place fish fillets on a defrost rack. • When the oven has stopped, turn over and separate into pieces. Shield edges with foil strips. • After defrost time, stand covered with aluminium foil. 5 Chicken Fillets 0.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B INFORMATION COOK-MENU GUIDE The final cooking result will vary according to the food condition (e.g. initial temperature, shape, quality). Check the food after cooking and if necessary continue cooking manually. When you cook the following menus with INFORMATION COOK, press the VEGETABLES pad until the desired menu appears in the display. VEGETABLES MENU GUIDE No. 1 Menu Initial Temperature (approx.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B VEGETABLES RECIPES FRESH SOUP Pumpkin Soup Serves Ingredients; pumpkin small onion chicken stock cream nutmeg, salt, pepper No 1 2-4 serves No 2 4-6 serves No 3 6-8 serves No 4 8-12 serves 500 g 1 1/2 cup 1/2 cup to taste 1000 g 2 1 cup 1 cup to taste 1500 g 3 1 1/2 cups 1 1/2 cups to taste 2000 g 4 2 cups 2 cups to taste 1. Combine all ingredients except cream and nutmeg in a casserole dish and cover with plastic wrap or glass lid. 2.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B When you cook the following menus with INFORMATION COOK, press the RICE/PASTA pad until the desired menu appears in the display. RICE / PASTA MENU GUIDE No.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B When you cook the following menus with INFORMATION COOK, press the EASY DEFROST pad until the desired menu appears in the display. EASY DEFROST MENU GUIDE No. 1 Quantity min-max (kg's) Menu Standing Time (minutes) Minced Meat Beef 0.1-3.0 • Place frozen minced meat on a defrost rack. Shield edges. • When the oven has stopped, remove defrosted portions of mince, turn over and shield edges with foil strips. • After defrost time, stand covered with aluminium foil.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B CONVENIENCE MEALS-MENU GUIDE FOR THE CONSUMERS IN AUSTRALIA The final cooking result will vary according to the food condition (e.g. initial temperature, shape, quality). Check the food after cooking and if necessary continue cooking manually.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B REHEAT MENU-MENU GUIDE R-450H R-350H The final cooking result will vary according to the food condition (e.g. initial temperature, shape, quality). Check the food after cooking and if necessary continue cooking manually. (For R-350H) When you cook the following menus with REHEAT MENU, press the REHEAT MENU pad until the desired menu appears in the display. No. Menu Dinner Plate 1 3 125g 100g sliced 2 varieties eg.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B MEAT RECIPES LASAGNE INDEX MEAT SAUCE INGREDIENTS MEAT VEGETABLES APPLE AND SAGE PORK APRICOT LAMB CHILLI CON CARNE CORNED MEAT FRUITY BEEF GOLDEN CURRY SAUSAGES HONEY ROAST LAMB INDIAN CURRY LAMB ITALIAN SPAGHETTI SAUCE LASAGNE SHEPHERD'S PIE VEAL AND EGGPLANT H H G H H F G G G E F F CAULIFLOWER AU GRATIN EASY HOME-MADE RISOTTO HONEY CARROTS HONEY GINGERED VEGETABLES POTATOES PIZZAIOLA POTATO, AVOCADO AND ONION SALAD PUMPKIN SALAD SCALLOPED POTATOES STUFFED BAKED P
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B GOLDEN CURRY SAUSAGES 1 kg sausages 1 onion, finely sliced 2 tablespoons butter 3 teaspoons curry powder 11/2 cups water 2 1 2 1 2 VEAL AND EGGPLANT Serves 4-6 tablespoons plain flour carrot, grated tablespoons Worcestershire sauce tablespoon brown sugar tablespoons brown vinegar 750 g veal, diced 1 Iarge eggplant, cubed 1 tablespoon flour 2 teaspoons fresh sage black pepper to taste 1 teaspoon chicken stock powder 4 rashers bacon, chopped 1.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B ITALIAN SPAGHETTI SAUCE 500 g topside mince 1 onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, crushed 410 g can whole tomatoes 1 /2 cup tomato paste CHILLI CON CARNE Serves 4-6 100 g mushrooms, sliced 1 tablespoon chopped parsley 1 tablespoon fresh oregano leaves 1 tablespoon fresh basil leaves 1 kg mince 1 large onion, finely chopped 825 g can peeled tomatoes salt and pepper 1-2 teaspoons chilli powder Serves 4-6 1 tablespoon vinegar 1 teaspoon sugar 375 g jar tomato paste 425 g can r
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B APPLE AND SAGE PORK FRUITY BEEF Serves 4-6 1.5 kg boned loin pork (with rind on) 1 - 2 cups sage and onion stuffing mix 1 /2 cup dried apples, chopped 8 - 10 prunes, pitted and chopped 125 g toasted slivered almonds 1.5 kg topside beef 1. Following instructions on the packet prepare stuffing. 2. Add apples, prunes and almonds. Mix well. 3. Pack loosely down the centre of meat. Roll up tightly and secure with string. 4. Sprinkle rind with salt. 5.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B POULTRY CHICKEN IN A POT 1.5 kg chicken thighs /4 cup plain flour 2 rashers bacon, finely chopped 1 green capsicum, diced 1 onion, finely chopped 425 g can peeled tomatoes 1 CHICKEN WITH BACON AND LEEK SEASONING Serves 4-6 2 tablespoons tomato paste 2 chicken stock cubes 1 tablespoon soy sauce salt and pepper 200 g mushrooms, sliced No.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B SEASONED CHICKEN PARCELS 3 green onions, chopped finely 1 /2 cup fresh (white) bread crumbs 1 clove garlic, crushed 1 egg yolk 1 /2 cup pine nuts, chopped finely 100 g bacon 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B SEAFOOD SEAFOOD LAKSA 1 tablespoon lemon grass, finely sliced 270 mL coconut cream 2 fish fillets or 300 g king prawns or both 1 tablespoon oil 1-2 tablespoons Laksa paste CHEESY SALMON CANNELLONI Serves 4-6 1 tablespoon fish sauce 1 packet of bean shoots 2 cloves garlic, crushed 1 packet of vermicelli noodles 1,125 mL Fish Stock 1 large packet cannelloni 250 g ricotta cheese 90 g cheddar cheese salt and pepper to taste 2 eggs lightly beaten 210 g red salmon, drained with
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B CHILLI PRAWNS WITH SNOW PEAS 1 tablespoon butter 32 green prawns, peeled and deveined 1 small red capsicum (sweet pepper), cut into 2 cm strips 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives CRAB MORNAY Serves 4 1 teaspoon chilli sauce grated rind of 1 lemon freshly ground black pepper to taste 100 g snow peas, topped and tailed 350 g fresh crabmeat or 2 x 170 g cans crab meat, drained 5 cloves garlic, crushed 60 g butter 1 /3 cup plain flour 1 /2 teaspoon dry mustard 2 cups milk 1.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B VEGETABLES CAULIFLOWER AU GRATIN SCALLOPED POTATOES Serves 4-6 500 g cauliflower florets 30 g butter 2 tablespoons flour 1 cup milk 1 teaspoon mustard 1 /2 cup grated cheese paprika 3 large potatoes (approx. 500 g), peeled and sliced thinly /2 large onion, sliced 1 cup grated tasty cheese 250 ml thickened cream paprika salt and pepper to taste 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 1. Place cauliflower in a flan dish. Cover and cook for 4-6 minutes on HIGH, until tender. Drain.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B POTATO, AVOCADO AND ONION SALAD 1 kg small new potatoes 1 large onion, sliced into rings 1 tablespoon caster sugar 1 tablespoon butter 1 /2 cup mayonnaise HONEY GINGERED VEGETABLES Serves 6 2 teaspoons grated ginger 2 tablespoons honey 1 tablespoon soy sauce 2 teaspoons lemon juice 500 g butternut pumpkin, peeled and thinly sliced 1 cup frozen beans 2 zucchinis, sliced 1 tablespoon sesame seeds 150 mL sour cream black pepper 1 large avocado, cubed chives, for garnish 1.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B DESSERTS AUSTRALIAN FRUIT CAKE 1 kg mixed fruit 1 cup brown sugar 250 g butter, chopped 2 tablespoons brandy 4 eggs, lightly beaten 2 teaspoons parisienne essence BREAD AND BUTTER PUDDING Serves 4-6 1 cup plain flour, sifted 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 /2 teaspoon nutmeg 1 teaspoon cinnamon 2 tablespoons brandy, extra 4 slices multigrain bread, crusts removed butter 3 tablespoons caster sugar 1 /4 cup sultanas 1. 2. 3. 4. 1.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B CHARTS DEFROSTING TIMES AND TECHNIQUES FOR SEAFOOD, BREAD AND PIES DEFROSTING FROZEN FOODS Procedure: 1. Remove wrapping from meat. 2. Place frozen meat on a defrost rack. Shield. 3. Defrost using MEDIUM LOW/DEFROST power level (30%). 4. Halfway through defrosting, remove any defrosted portions, e.g. steak,mince. Turn over and shield. Continue defrosting.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B MICROWAVE OVEN ROASTING CHART FOOD COOKING TIME AND POWER LEVEL INSTRUCTIONS BEEF Rare Medium Well done 16-18 minutes/kg at MEDIUM 20-23 minutes/kg at MEDIUM 25-28 minutes/kg at MEDIUM Tie meat with string. Season with cracked pepper. Place fat-side down on a Rack. Turn over halfway through cooking. Stand covered with foil before carving. 10-15 minutes VEAL Well done 25-28 minutes/kg at MEDIUM Tie meat with string. Place on a rack. Brush with melted butter.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B FRESH VEGETABLE CHART AMOUNT MICROWAVE TIME AT HIGH (100%) Asparagus 500 g 3-4 minutes Beans 500 g 31/2-41/2 minutes VEGETABLE 500 g 31/2-41/2 minutes Brussels sprouts 500 g 3-4 minutes Cabbage 500 g 3-4 minutes Carrots 500 g 31/2-5 minutes Cauliflower 500 g 31/2-41/2 minutes Chokos 500 g (2) 5-51/2 minutes Corn (on cob) 500 g (2) 41/2-61/2 minutes 1 kg (4) 14-15 minutes Broccoli Eggplant 500 g 3-31/2 minutes Mushrooms 500 g 3-31/2 minute
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B FROZEN VEGETABLE CHART RICE AND PASTA COOKING CHART 1. Place vegetables in a dish. Cover with a lid or plastic wrap. 2. Stir halfway through cooking. 3. Allow to stand 1-3 minutes before serving.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B REHEATING CONVENIENCE – FOOD CHART DEFROSTING CONVENIENCE FOOD COOKING TIME AND POWER LEVEL WEIGHT Beverage (room temp.) 250 mL per cup Canned Food (room temp.) (e.g. Spaghetti, Baked Beans) Canned Soup (room temp.) 250 mL per cup Meat Pie (refrigerated) Individual 180 g each Frozen Pasta Dinners (e.g.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B GENERAL INFORMATION GLOSSARY OF TERMS DEFROSTING SPOON MEASURES 1 tablespoon = 20 mL 1 teaspoon = 5 mL 1 /2 teaspoon = 2.5 mL 1 /4 teaspoon = 1.25 mL Thawing food, especially meats, using the microwave oven is not only faster than any other method but it can also give better results. Once frozen meat is thawed, it begins to lose its juices.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B PULSES To soak: Place one cup of any variety of beans in a large dish, add 2 cups cold water and cover with a lid or plastic wrap. Place in microwave and cook for 5 minutes on HIGH. Then simmer for 30 minutes on MEDIUM LOW. They will then be ready to use. To cook: Rinse pulses. One cup of pulses to 4 cups of boiling water is required for a maximum of 45 minutes on HIGH. DRIED MUSHROOMS Place in a bowl with 2 cups of water and heat, slowly, 810 minutes on LOW.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/R450H C/B HINTS • Always place the stems of vegetables – e.g. cauliflower, broccoli – toward the outside of the dish. The stems are tougher than the flower, so this will ensure even cooking. • Ice-cream containers were made for freezing food and are not suitable for use in a microwave oven. • Remember: When melting chocolate in the microwave oven, it holds its shape until stirred. Heat for 2-21/2 minutes per 100 g on MEDIUM. DO NOT COVER.
A40266,SCA/SCNZ R350H/450H O/M QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE QUICK OPERATION GUIDE FEATURE Convenience Meals Serves INSTANT COOK START PASTA MEAL eg. Pasta Meal eg. one serve Reheat Menu (For R-450H) Information Cook Menu Category and Menu BEVERAGE INSTANT COOK START or x5 eg. Tea Express Menus (Express Defrost, Express Meal) Express Menus (Express Cook) eg. 2cups Weight INSTANT COOK START EASY DEFROST x4 eg. Defrost Poultry eg. 1.0kg Menu INSTANT COOK EXPRESS DEFROST START x2 eg. Defrost 0.