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DEFROSTING CHART
* The times are approximate because freezer temperatures vary.
Item and Weight
Defrosting Time
Standing Time
Special Techniques
BEEF
Mineed beef
454g (1 lb.)
5-7 min.
5-7 min.
Break apart and remove thawed
portions with fork.
Stew Meat
681 (11/2 lbs.)
6-8 min.
5-7 min.
Separate and rearrange once.
Loin Roast
907g (2 lbs.)
10-12 min.
5-7 min.
Turn over after half the time.
Shield as needed.
Patties
4 (113g (4 oz.))
2-4 min.
5-7 min.
Turn over after half the time.
PORK
Loin Roast
907g (2 lbs.)
8-10 min.
7-10 min.
Turn over after half the time.
Shield as needed.
Spareibs
454g (1 lb.)
3-5 min.
5-7 min.
Separate and rearrange once.
Chops
4 (142g (5 oz.))
3-5 min.
5-7 min.
Separate and turn over once.
Minced
454g (1 lb.)
4-6 min.
5-7 min.
Break apart and remove thawed
portions with fork.
POULTRY
Whole Chicken
1134g (21/2 lbs.)
10-14 min.
10-15 min.
Beat side down. Turn over after half the
time.
Shield as needed.
Chicken Breasts
454g (1 lb.)
5-7 min.
5-7 min.
Separate and rearrange once.
Fryer Chicken
(cut up) 907g (2 lbs.)
7-9 min.
5-7 min.
Separate and rearrange once.
Chicken Thighs
681g (11/2 lbs.)
6-10 min.
5-7 min.
Separate and rearrange once.
FISH & SEAFOOD
Whole Fish
454g (1 lb.)
2-3 min.
5-7 min.
Turn over after half the time.
Shield as needed.
Fish Fillets
681g (11/2 lb.)
3-4 min.
5-7 min.
Separate and turn over once.
Shrimp
227g (1/2 lb.)
1-2 min.
5-7 min.
Separate and rearrange once.
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