GE 49-8261 Manual De Usuario
Cooking Guide
(continued)
Poultry
use a meat thermometer while cooking, make sure it is
use in microwave ovens.
Food
Container
Cover
Power Level & Time
Comments
Chicken
Pieces
Plate or round
paper
High (
2 to
min.
Arrange in single layer in cooking dish
dish
per piece
so thickest meaty pieces are to outside
edges dish. Turn pieces over
rearrange
edges dish. Turn pieces over
rearrange
half cooking time.
Whole
Round dish
Cooking bag
Meal-High (7)
10 to 12 min.
Slit bag near closure to vent. Close
(unstuffed)
per lb.
securely with plastic tie. Cook
side-down. Turn over after half
side-down. Turn over after half
(stuffed)
Round dish
Cooking bag
Meal-High (7)
17 to 20 min.
cooking time. Cook to
internal
per lb.
temp. Let stand 5 to 1 () minutes.
Hens
Halves
Round dish
Wax paper
Meal-High (7)
1 I to 13 min.
Arrange skin-side-up in dish, on bed of
per lb.
stuffing, if desired.
Whole (stuffed
Round dish
Wax paper
Meal-High (7)
to I min.
Place breast-side-down in dish. Turn
or unstuffed)
per lb.
over after
of cooking time. Shield
tips wings and legs with foil.
Vegetables
1. Always use microwave-safe cookware.
4. Cover vegetables when cooking. using plastic wrap, turn back
2. Salt vegetables after cooking. Salting before cooking may cause
one corner to vent.
darkening and dehydration surface.
5. Larger vegetable pieces will take longer to cook than
3. Arrange vegetables, such as asparagus, with the thickest pieces to
smaller pieces.
the outside of the dish.
For more even heating. stir or
vegetables
during cooking.
Vegetable
Amount
Power Level Time
Comments
Asparagus
(fresh cut)
(fresh spears)
(frozen spears)
Beans
(fresh green)
(frozen green)
(frozen lima)
(fresh green)
(frozen green)
(frozen lima)
Beets
(fresh, whole)
(fresh, whole)
Broccoli
cut)
spears)
(frozen, chopped)
(frozen spears)
(frozen spears)
lb.
High ( 10)
into 1- to 2-in. pieces
I
lb.
High (
1()-oz. package
High ( 10)
1 lb. cut in half
High ( 10)
package
High (
1()-oz. package
High ( 10)
1 bunch
High ( 10)
1 bunch
High (
( I to I
1 bunch
( 10)
( to
)
I ()-oz. package
High ( 10)
I ()-oz. package
High ( lo)
5 to 9 min.
to min.
1 () min.
12 to min.
7 to 9 min.
9 to 1 min.
9 to 1 min.
25 to
min.
11 to min.
2 to 15 min.
to min.
7 to 9 min.
In 2-qt. casserole, place l/4 cup
In 2-qt. casserole, place 1/4 cup water.
In 1 -qt. casserole.
In 1
casserole, place 1/2 cup water.
In 1 -qt. casserole. place 2 tablespoons
In I -qt. casserole, place
In I -qt. casserole, place
cup water.
In 1 or 2-qt. casserole, place
cup water.
2-qt. casserole. place 1/4 cup water.
In 2-qt. oblong glass baking dish, place
1/4 cup water.
In I -qt. casserole.
In -qt. casserole, place tablespoons
In -qt. casserole, place tablespoons
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