Sharp R-82STM User Manual

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ADVICE FOR DEFROSTING
Meat joints
Poultry
Steak, Chops 
& Chicken 
Portions
Cubed & 
Minced Meat
Whole Fish 
& Fillets
Prepacked 
Frozen Foods 
Place in a flan dish, turn over at least 4-5 times
during defrosting, shield any warm areas with small,
flat  pieces of foil.  After defrosting, wrap in foil and
allow meat to stand for 60-90 minutes, until
thoroughly defrosted.
Place in a flan dish, turn over at least 3-4 times
during defrosting, shield any warm areas with small,
pieces of foil.  After defrosting, wrap in foil and allow
poultry to stand for 60-90 minutes, until thoroughly
defrosted.
NOTE: Do not defrost poultry with giblets. 
Place in a flan dish, separate during defrosting and
turn over at least 2-3 times. Shield if necessary.
Place in a bowl, stir or turn over at least 3-4 times
during defrosting, remove defrosted parts each time.
For frozen blocks of meat see ‘Minced Beef’ in the
charts on page 32.
Place in a flan dish, separate during defrosting and
turn over at least twice. Shield if necessary.
Remove packaging, including any foil and place in a
suitable dish.       
NOTES:
• To defrost food, use either MEDIUM LOW/DEFROST
(30%) or LOW (10%) microwave power.
• Shield warm areas with small pieces of foil if
necessary.
• It is important to turn food over, separate (where
appropriate) and rearrange to ensure even
defrosting.
• Standing time is necessary to ensure thorough
defrosting.
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