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Operating Instructions and Cookery Book

Microwave, Grill & Convection Oven

Model Numbers:

NN-CF873S
NN-CF853W

Household use only

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

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Summary of Contents for NN-CF853W

Page 1: ...Grill Convection Oven Model Numbers NN CF873S NN CF853W Household use only IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE F0003BH21BP_04_130820 indd c1 F0003BH21BP_04_130820 indd c1 2013 8 20 9 21 31 2013 8 20 9 21 31 ...

Page 2: ...s it cooks or reheats by simply opening the door After checking the progress of the foods touch Start to continue the cooking time Failure to follow the instructions given in this operating instructions and cookbook may affect the recipe result and in some instances may be dangerous Customer Communications Centre 0844 844 3899 Selected Spares and Accessories Order direct on line at www panasonic c...

Page 3: ...n responsible for their safety concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved Children shall not play with the appliance Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years When this oven is installed it should be easy to isolate the appliance from the elect...

Page 4: ...er Warning Do not attempt to tamper with or make any adjustments or repairs to the door control panel housing safety interlock switches or any other part of the oven Do not remove the outer panel from the oven which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy Repairs should only be by a qualified service person Warning Liquids and other foods must not be heated in sealed containers since...

Page 5: ... kit NN TK813CSCP Stainless which may be purchased from a local Panasonic dealer For Countertop use The oven must be placed on a flat stable surface 850 mm above the floor with rear of oven placed against a back wall For proper operation the oven must have sufficient air flow i e 50 mm at one side the other being open 150 mm clear over the top 100 mm at the rear When heating food in plastic or pap...

Page 6: ...o be stirred or shaken The temperature has to be checked before consumption to avoid burns Do not cook eggs in their shells and whole hard boiled eggs by MICROWAVE Pressure may build up and the eggs may explode even after the microwave heating has ended Clean the inside of the oven door seals and door seal areas regularly When food splatters or spilled liquids adhere to the oven walls base of the ...

Page 7: ...result in a hazardous situation Warning The accessible parts may become hot in GRILL CONVECTION and COMBINATION use Young children less than 8 years of age should be kept away Children should only use the oven under adult supervision due to the temperatures generated A steam cleaner is not to be used for cleaning Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the oven door gla...

Page 8: ... or separate remote control system Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens The microwave oven is intended for heating food and beverages only Drying of food newspapers or clothing and heating of warming pads slippers sponges damp cloth wheat bags hot water bottles and similar may lead to risk of injury ignition or fire Please refer to page 15 for correct installation of the ...

Page 9: ...ery hot Care should be taken to avoid the heating element inside the oven The oven lamp must be replaced by a service technician trained by the manufacturer DO NOT attempt to remove the outer casing from the oven Before using the oven place the drip tray in position Refer to page 16 for correct installation This appliance is intended to be used in household applications only F0003BH21BP_04_130820 ...

Page 10: ...n guide setting 31 Slider bar feature 31 Microwave cooking and defrosting 32 Defrosting guidelines 33 Defrosting chart 34 35 Grilling 36 37 Convection cooking 38 41 Turbo bake cooking 42 45 Combination cooking 46 55 Multi stage cooking 56 57 Using the timer 58 Using the Delay Stand feature 59 Chaos defrost 60 61 Auto sensor programs 62 67 Auto weight programs 68 70 Cooking and reheating guidelines...

Page 11: ...his appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured GREEN AND YELLOW must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the Earth symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN AND YELLOW The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked wit...

Page 12: ... and the oven door will get hot during GRILL CONVECTION and COMBINATION take care when opening or closing the door and when inserting or removing food and accessories Heater 7 The oven has two grill heaters situated in the top of the oven and a convection heater situated in the back of the oven After using either the GRILL CONVECTION and COMBINATION functions the inside surfaces of the oven will b...

Page 13: ...p it safe Cord 3 If the supply cord of this appliance is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or it s service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard Note The appliance should be inspected for damage to the door seals and door seal areas If these areas are damaged the appliance should not be operated until it has been repaired by a service technician trained by ...

Page 14: ...oven If air vents are blocked during operation the oven may overheat If the oven overheats a thermal safety device will turn the oven off The oven will remain inoperable with blank display until it has cooled 4 This appliance is intended to be used in household applications only Building in your oven 1 In case of fitting into an oven housing please use Panasonic s Trim Kit NN TK813CSCP Stainless 2...

Page 15: ...de the oven water should not be allowed to seep into the ventilation openings 7 If the control panel becomes dirty clean with a soft dry cloth DO NOT use harsh detergents or abrasives on control panel When cleaning the control panel leave the oven door open to prevent the oven from accidentally turning on After cleaning touch Stop Cancel to clear the display window 8 If steam accumulates inside or...

Page 16: ...tre on 0844 844 3899 can recommend an engineer Warning It is hazardous for anyone other than a competent person to carry out any service or repair operation which involves the removal of a cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy Door seals 2 Do not attempt to tamper with or make any adjustments or repairs to door control panel housing safety interlock switches or any othe...

Page 17: ...en using a Panasonic trim kit Use caution when removing the trim kit frame as some exposed edges may be sharp to touch and may cause injury To clean the drip tray remove the trim kit frame by opening the door hold onto the top frame and gently pull forward Once the clips are released close the door hold onto the bottom two corners and pull forward Remove clean and re position the drip tray Push th...

Page 18: ...1 Metal containers can not be placed directly on the wire shelf 2 Either place food directly on the wire shelf or place a glass dish directly on the wire shelf Drip Tray 1 Connect the drip tray to the plastic feet as shown in the diagram before using the oven 2 Clean and wipe dry after use 3 After cleaning re connect the drip tray to the plastic feet F0003BH21BP_04_130820 indd 16 F0003BH21BP_04_13...

Page 19: ... The cooking is resumed as soon as the door is closed and Start is touched The oven lamp lights as soon as the oven door is opened Door hinges To prevent injury when opening or closing the door keep fingers away from the door hinges Shelf positions Identification plate Door safety lock system To prevent injury do not insert finger knife spoon or other object into the latch hole Oven window Air ven...

Page 20: ...ooking times and check the food frequently NEVER OPERATE THE OVEN WITHOUT FOOD INSIDE ON MICROWAVE OR COMBINATION MODE INVOLVING MICROWAVE Foods low in moisture Take care when heating foods low in moisture e g bread items chocolate biscuits and pastries These can easily burn dry out or catch on fire if cooked too long We do not recommend heating foods low in moisture such as popcorn or poppodums T...

Page 21: ...ties with roasting bags when cooking mode includes microwave power as arcing will occur Do not use recycled paper products e g Kitchen roll unless they say they are specifically designed for use in a microwave oven These products contain impurities which may cause sparks and or fires when used Reheating It is essential that reheated food is served piping hot Remove the food from the oven and check...

Page 22: ...ust be shaken thoroughly before checking the temperature The lid must also be removed from babies food jars the contents must also be stirred or shaken before the temperature is checked This should be carried out before consumption in order to avoid burns See page 71 Arcing Arcing may occur if a metal container has been used incorrectly if the incorrect weight of food is used or if the accessories...

Page 23: ...ENSILS CAN NEVER BE USED IN A MICROWAVE FOR COOKING ON MICROWAVE ONLY How microwaves cook food The microwaves cause the water molecules to vibrate which causes FRICTION i e HEAT This heat then cooks the food Microwaves are also attracted to fat and sugar particles and foods high in these will cook more quickly Microwaves can only penetrate to a depth of 1 2 inches 4 5 cm and as heat spreads throug...

Page 24: ...3 Start Touch to start operating the oven If during cooking the door is opened or Stop Cancel is touched once Start has to be touched again to continue cooking Beep sound A beep sounds when a key is touched If this beep does not sound the setting is incorrect When the oven changes from one function to another two beeps sound After completion of cooking five beeps sound Note 1 The oven will enter s...

Page 25: ... their moisture content throughout the season Jacket potatoes are a particular example of this For this reason cooking times may have to be adjusted throughout the year Dry ingredients e g rice pasta can dry out during storage so cooking times may differ from ingredients freshly purchased Cling film Cling film helps keep the food moist and the trapped steam assists in speeding up cooking times How...

Page 26: ... time even if an AUTO PROGRAM has been used just as you would check food cooked in a conventional oven Return the food to the oven for further cooking if necessary Cleaning As microwaves work on food particles keep your oven clean at all times Stubborn spots of food can be removed by using a branded oven cleaner sprayed onto a soft cloth Always wipe the oven dry after cleaning Avoid any plastic pa...

Page 27: ... Convection or Combination cooking Do not use delicate glass or lead crystal which may crack or arc Pottery earthenware stoneware If completely glazed these dishes are suitable Do not use if partially glazed or unglazed since they are able to absorb water which in turn absorbs microwave energy making the container very hot and slows down the cooking of food Foil metal containers NEVER ATTEMPT TO C...

Page 28: ...atty foods e g bacon rashers to stop splattering White paper plates can be used for SHORT REHEATING TIMES on Microwave only Wicker wood straw baskets Dishes will crack and could ignite Do not use wooden dishes in your microwave DO NOT USE ON ANY COOKING MODE Cling film Microwave cling film can only be used for covering food that is reheated by microwave It is also useful for covering food to be co...

Page 29: ...s plates or bowls directly on the base of the oven Microwaveable no metal GRILL Grilling of meat or fish Toast grilling Colouring of gratin dishes or meringue pies Preheating advised Wire shelf Heatproof metal tins can be used CONVECTION Baking of small pastry items with short cooking times puff pastry cookies choux short pastry roll cakes Special baking souffles meringues vol au vent small loaves...

Page 30: ...ting meat and poultry Defrosting reheating and crisping quiche pizza bread lasagne gratin Cooking lasagne meat potatoes or vegetable gratins Baking cakes and puddings with browning baking of quiches pies and tarts Preheating advised Preheat is not available with Grill Microwave mode Wire shelf or and glass shelf Microwaveable and heatproof Metal cake tins to be used on glass shelf only DO NOT USE ...

Page 31: ...es is displayed in the window 5 Touch Start The time will be displayed in the window and count down The oven will beep at the end of the program The oven is now ready to use Caution Grill elements and oven will be hot Note Demonstration Mode This is to enable you to experiment setting various programs DEMO MODE PRESS ANY KEY will appear in the display window This is to confirm that there is no mic...

Page 32: ... The clock will keep the time of day as long as the oven is plugged in and electricity is supplied 4 This is a 24 hour clock Child safety lock Using this system will make the oven controls inoperable however the door can be opened Child Lock can be set when the display shows a colon or the time To Set Tap Start three times The time of day will disappear Actual time will not be lost LOCK is indicat...

Page 33: ... of day appears in the display window Colon or time of day appears in the display window Slider bar feature Select the time or weight by tapping or swipe the slider bar The time weight appears in the display window Time Setting To set cooking time or clock Weight Setting To set weight of food for chaos defrost and auto weight programs see page 61 and 68 More Less Setting To set more less for auto ...

Page 34: ...he slider during cooking This is only the case for one stage cooking 3 DO NOT attempt to use microwave only with any metal accessory in the oven 4 DO NOT place food directly onto the base of the oven Place in a microwave or glass dish Foods reheated or cooked by MICROWAVE only should be covered with a lid or pierced cling film unless otherwise stated 5 For manual defrosting times please refer to d...

Page 35: ... secured with cocktail sticks 7 Allow standing time so that the centre of the food thaws out Minimum of 1 hour for joints of meat and whole chickens Arrange food in a single layer Turn or break up food as soon as possible Shield chickens and joints of meat By selecting the DEFROST power level from the microwave power key and setting a time you can defrost food in your microwave The biggest problem...

Page 36: ...eak up and turn 3 4 times 15 mins Stewing Steak 500 g 1 lb 2 oz 12 mins Place in a suitable dish in a single layer Break up and turn twice 20 mins Lamb Chops 500 g 1 lb 2 oz 10 mins Place in a suitable dish in a single layer Turn twice 15 mins Lamb Fillets 300 g 11 oz 8 mins Place in a suitable dish in a single layer Turn twice 20 mins Lamb Shanks x 2 900 g 1 lb 12 oz 18 mins Place in a suitable d...

Page 37: ...twice 5 mins 450 g 1 lb 10 mins 10 mins Fish Steaks 100 g 4 oz 4 mins Place in a suitable dish Turn 10 mins 250 g 9 oz 6 7 mins Place in a suitable dish Separate if necessary and turn twice 15 mins 500 g 1 lb 1 oz 10 12 mins 20 mins Prawns 450 g 1 lb 15 mins Place in a suitable dish Stir twice during defrosting 15 mins GENERAL Sliced bread 400 g 14 oz 6 mins Place on a plate Separate and arrange d...

Page 38: ...h Start The cooking program will start and the time in the display will count down Note 1 The grill will only operate with the oven door closed 2 There is no microwave power on the GRILL only program 3 You can change the cooking time during cooking if required Tap to increase or decrease the cooking time Time can be increased decreased in 1 minute increments up to 10 minutes Tapping to zero will e...

Page 39: ...t is grilling If grilling fish chops or small items place the enamel shelf in the upper shelf position Guidelines 1 There is no microwave power on the GRILL only program 2 Use the accessories provided as explained above 3 The Grill will only operate with the oven door closed 4 Most meat items e g bacon sausages chops can be cooked on the hottest setting GRILL 1 This setting is also suitable for to...

Page 40: ... Start Note Check that only the convection symbol is still in the display If the microwave symbol is displayed this is incorrect and the program should be cancelled Reselect the convection setting Note 1 Open the door using the pull down door because if Stop Cancel is touched the program may be cancelled 2 The oven can not preheat to 40 C 3 You can change the cooking time during cooking if require...

Page 41: ...an use the enamel shelf or wire shelf in either of the shelf positions Roasting meat Enamel shelf in lower shelf position Baking Enamel shelf in lower shelf position You can use the enamel shelf as a baking dish for roasting potatoes or vegetables and for baking fairy cakes scones and cookies It is also ideal for re heating pre cooked convenience pastry items Roasting Veg Potatoes enamel shelf in ...

Page 42: ...vel and frozen chips on the lower level 3 Cooking roast potatoes on the upper level and roast vegetables on the lower level 4 Re heating small pastry items in large batches Sausage rolls pastry pies quiches all pre cooked Ensure that the shelves are inserted correctly and are secure before use Do not place a dish of food weighing more than 4 kg 8 lb 14 oz on the shelf CAUTIONS 1 ALWAYS USE OVEN GL...

Page 43: ...Swiss Roll Muffins 400 F 6 220 C Vegetable parcels Yorkshire Puddings Bread 425 F 7 230 C Garlic bread roast potatoes baking pizza 450 F 8 For best results always place food in a preheated oven Don t forget that for ease of programming of the most commonly used temperatures your oven will start at 150 C and count up in 10 C stages to 230 C then back to down to 40 C then 100 C Food is generally coo...

Page 44: ...e if Stop Cancel is touched the program may be cancelled 3 Turbo bake is not available with convection 40 C 4 It is not possible to change the Grill level when using Turbo Bake To use a different grill level in combination with convection program manually Refer to page 50 5 You can change the cooking time during cooking if required Tap to increase or decrease the cooking time Time can be increased...

Page 45: ... preheated oven Food is cooked UNCOVERED DO NOT USE PLASTIC CONTAINERS Food Weight Traditional oven Turbo bake Chicken Legs 800 g 40 mins 200 C 28 mins 230 C GRILL 2 Duck Breast Fillets 350 g 30 35 mins 220 C 18 mins 230 C GRILL 2 Thick Sausages 300 g 25 30 mins 190 C 15 mins 230 C GRILL 2 Pork Chops 800 g 20 25 mins 200 C 18 mins 230 C GRILL 2 Chicken Thighs 800 g 40 mins 200 C 25 mins 230 C GRIL...

Page 46: ...l beep and the P will flash Then open the door and place the food inside Skip this step when there is no need to preheat Note 1 Preheat is not available with Grill Microwave mode 2 Turbo cook is not available with convection 40 C 3 It is not possible to change the Microwave power level when using Turbo cook 4 You can change the cooking time during cooking if required Tap to increase or decrease th...

Page 47: ... 12 mins Fish fingers 230 g 230 C Grill 1 Turbo Cook 8 10 mins Scampi 280 g 230 C Grill 2 Turbo Cook 10 mins Jacket potatoes 500 g 230 C Grill 1 Turbo Cook 30 mins Meat pies 110 g 230 C Grill 2 Turbo Cook 4 5 mins Savoury pasties slices 225 g 230 C Grill 1 Turbo Cook 8 9 mins Suggested cooking options F0003BH21BP_04_130820 indd 45 F0003BH21BP_04_130820 indd 45 2013 8 20 9 21 47 2013 8 20 9 21 47 ...

Page 48: ...d foil containers on COMBINATION They must not be placed directly onto the wire shelf or arcing will occur Place them directly on the glass shelf If you experience arcing which is when you see blue sparks or hear crackling noises the metal container is unsuitable or you have insufficient food in the oven You should stop the program immediately and change the container or re program to GRILL CONVEC...

Page 49: ...in 1 minute increments up to 10 minutes Tapping to zero will end cooking It is not possible to adjust time by swiping the slider during cooking Containers to use Do not use plastic MICROWAVE containers on Combination programs unless suitable for combination cooking Dishes must be able to withstand the heat of the top grill heatproof glass e g Pyrex or ceramic are ideal But do not put dishes on wir...

Page 50: ... 9 hours Touch Start Tap Micro Power to select desired micro power level HIGH DEFROST power is not available Touch Power Level Wattage Once Medium 600 W Twice Low 440 W 3 Times Simmer 300 W 4 Times Warm 100 W Touch if preheating Note 1 You can change the cooking time during cooking if required Tap to increase or decrease the cooking time Time can be increased decreased in 1 minute increments up to...

Page 51: ...ave power in this mode Oven Temperature Microwave Power Use 230 C WARM Fruit Crumble 220 C SIMMER Cauliflower cheese and macaroni quiche 220 C WARM Chilled rice pudding 190 C SIMMER Whole Chicken Turkey 160 C WARM Cakes Casseroles Foods should always be cooked until browned and piping hot CAUTIONS ALWAYS USE OVEN GLOVES WHEN REMOVING DISHES FROM THE OVEN ESPECIALLY WHEN TURNING OR STIRRING FOODS A...

Page 52: ...or Grill 1 High default setting is Grill 2 Note 1 It is recommended to place food in a preheated oven 2 Open the door using the pull down door because if Stop Cancel is touched the program may be cancelled 3 You can change the cooking time during cooking if required Tap to increase or decrease the cooking time Time can be increased decreased in 1 minute increments up to 10 minutes Tapping to zero ...

Page 53: ...imes Grill 3 Low 700 W Tap Micro power to select desired micro power level HIGH DEFROST power is not available Touch Power Level Wattage Once Medium 600 W Twice Low 440 W 3 Times Simmer 300 W 4 Times Warm 100 W Note 1 You can change the cooking time during cooking if required Tap to increase or decrease the cooking time Time can be increased decreased in 1 minute increments up to 10 minutes Tappin...

Page 54: ...nt down the remaining cooking time 3 After Grilling it is important that the Grill accessories are removed for cleaning before re use and that the oven walls and floor are wiped with a cloth squeezed in hot soapy water to remove any grease It is not necessary to clean the back and top of the oven cavity which has a catalytic self clean lining For advice on cooking times refer to cooking charts and...

Page 55: ...rill 3 Low 700 W 3 Times Grill 1 High 1300 W Tap Micro power to select desired microwave power level HIGH DEFROST power is not available Touch Power Level Wattage Once Medium 600 W Twice Low 440 W 3 Times Simmer 300 W 4 Times Warm 100 W Touch if preheating Note 1 You can change the cooking time during cooking if required Tap to increase or decrease the cooking time Time can be increased decreased ...

Page 56: ... underneath to catch any drips When cooking small items or fish food should be placed directly on to the glass shelf in the middle or the lower shelf positions Guidelines 1 Food is usually cooked UNCOVERED 2 After cooking it is important that the accessories are removed for cleaning before re use and that the oven walls and base of the oven are wiped with a cloth squeezed in hot soapy water to rem...

Page 57: ...lets 220 C 1 SIMMER Lasagne cauliflower cheese Quorn escalopes 220 C 2 SIMMER Reheat large meat pies quiche fruit pies 220 C 3 SIMMER Frozen thin and crispy pizzas For advice on cooking times refer to cooking charts and recipes in this book See pages 71 86 Foods should always be cooked until browned and piping hot CAUTIONS ALWAYS USE OVEN GLOVES WHEN REMOVING DISHES FROM THE OVEN ESPECIALLY WHEN T...

Page 58: ... 270 W Touch Micro power once to select max power 1000 W Touch Start Set the cooking time to 2 minutes using the slider Set the cooking time to 3 minutes using the slider Note 1 For 3 stage cooking enter another cooking program before touching Start 2 During operation touching Stop Cancel once will stop the operation Touching Start will re start the programmed operation Touching Stop Cancel twice ...

Page 59: ...cooking time to 5 minutes using the slider Note 1 For 3 stage cooking enter another cooking program before touching Start 2 During operation touching Stop Cancel once will stop the operation Touching Start will re start the programmed operation Touching Stop Cancel twice will stop and clear the programmed operation 3 Whilst not operating touching Stop Cancel will clear the selected program 4 Auto ...

Page 60: ...ng time to 10 minutes using the slider Set the cooking time to 20 minutes using the slider Touch Start Set the delay time to 1 hour using the slider Note 1 Three stage cooking can be programmed including Delay Start cooking 2 If the oven door is opened during the delay time the time in the display window will continue to count down 3 If the programmed delay time exceeds one hour the time will coun...

Page 61: ... the slider Set the cooking time to 2 minutes using the slider Touch Start Set the cooking time to 4 minutes using the slider Note 1 Three stage cooking can be programmed including stand time 2 If the oven door is opened during the stand time or minute timer the time in the display window will continue to count down 3 If the programmed stand time exceeds one hour the time will count down in units ...

Page 62: ... STIR THE FOOD FREQUENTLY AND SHIELD IF NECESSARY On hearing the first beep you should TURN and SHIELD if possible On the second beep you should turn the food or break it up 1st Beep Turn or Shield 1st Beep Turn or Shield 2nd Beep Turn or break up Note 1 Check foods during defrosting Foods vary in their defrosting speed 2 It is not necessary to cover the food 3 Always turn or stir the food especia...

Page 63: ...t in a large shallow dish Standing time 15 30 mins 2 Meat joints Whole chickens Whole chickens and meat joints will require shielding during defrosting especially if it is a particularly fatty piece This is to prevent food starting to cook on the outside edges Protect wings breast and fat with smooth pieces of aluminium foil secured with cocktail sticks DO NOT ALLOW THE FOIL TO TOUCH THE WALLS OF ...

Page 64: ...ving used auto sensor programs a few times you may decide you would prefer your food cooked to a different degree of cooking By using the programs can be adjusted to cook food for a longer or shorter time After selecting the auto sensor program tap or swipe the slider bar before touching Start The oven will automatically cook the food 10 more or 10 less example Select desired Auto Sensor program T...

Page 65: ...d not be opened before the time appears in the display window 6 The temperature for frozen food is assumed to be 18 C to 20 C for refrigerator foods 5 C to 8 C 7 To prevent any mistakes during auto sensor programs ensure that the base of the oven and container are dry 8 The room temperature should not be more than 35 C and not less than 0 C 9 For auto sensor programs fresh vegetables frozen vegeta...

Page 66: ...lay to show the cooking mode that will be used and the accessories that are needed See below to identify the symbols Microwave Accessory placement Grill Wire shelf Glass shelf Enamel shelf Convection F0003BH21BP_04_130820 indd 64 F0003BH21BP_04_130820 indd 64 2013 8 20 9 21 49 2013 8 20 9 21 49 ...

Page 67: ...beeps and cut the blocks into pieces Stir again at end of program and allow a few minutes standing time Check temperature and cook further minutes if necessary before eating 6 Fresh vegetables 200 g 1000 g To cook fresh vegetables Place prepared vegetables into a suitable sized container Sprinkle with 1 tbsp 15 ml cold water per 100 g vegetables Cover with cling film Pierce cling film with a sharp...

Page 68: ...Ensure fish is not overlapping Place in a shallow container on base of oven Add 1 3 tbsp 15 45 ml of cold water Cover with cling film Pierce cling film once in the centre and four times around the edge Place container on base of oven Tap auto sensor programs key seven times then touch Start Stand for 5 minutes 11 Casserole 900 g 2000 g For cubed meat e g braising steak lamb pork not chicken and ve...

Page 69: ...es boiling water to rice Cover with a lid Place on base of oven Tap auto sensor programs key ten times then touch Start Stir at beep Allow to stand for 5 minutes after cooking Drain after cooking 14 Pasta 100 g 450 g For cooking dried pasta Use a large bowl Add 1 tsp salt 1 tbsp oil and boiling water For 100 g 290 g pasta add 1 litre of boiling water For 300 g 450 g pasta add 1 litre of boiling wa...

Page 70: ...escribed 1 Only cook foods within the weight ranges described below 2 Always weigh the food rather than relying on the package weight information 3 Only use the accessories as indicated on pages 69 70 4 Do not cover food as the programs use a combination of Microwave and Grill and or Convection and it will prevent the food from browning The heat of the grill and or oven will also melt any plastic ...

Page 71: ...rams key three times enter the weight of the food and touch Start Stand for 10 to 15 mins 18 Lamb medium 1500 g 2500 g For cooking medium fresh roast leg of lamb with bone Place on glass shelf in lower shelf position Tap auto weight programs key four times enter the weight of the food and touch Start Turn at beep Stand for 10 to 15 mins 19 Lamb well done 1500 g 2500 g For cooking well done fresh r...

Page 72: ...re the end of cooking to assess personal browning 22 Chilled pizza 100 g 450 g For reheating and browning the top of chilled pre cooked pizza Remove all packaging and place the chilled pizza on the wire shelf in middle shelf position Tap auto weight programs key eight times enter weight of food and touch Start 23 Frozen Pizza 100 g 450 g For reheating and browning the top of frozen pre cooked pizz...

Page 73: ...etite varies and reheat times depend on meal contents Dense items e g mashed potato should be spread out well If a lot of gravy is added extra time may be required Place denser items to the outside of the plate An average plated meal will take 4 7 mins on High power to reheat Do not stack meals Canned foods Remove foods from can and place in a suitable dish before heating Stir food halfway though ...

Page 74: ... teat Heat on HIGH Power for 25 secs CHECK CAREFULLY For 100 ml of milk from fridge temperature remove top and teat Heat on HIGH Power for 15 secs CHECK CAREFULLY BREAD Precooked Fresh N B Breads reheated by Microwave will have a soft base Croissants brioche 1 HIGH Micro 10 secs Place in glass dish on base Do not cover 4 HIGH Micro 30 secs any 200 C 2 3 mins Preheat oven with enamel shelf in lower...

Page 75: ...mins Carrots sliced 300 g MEDIUM Micro 3 mins Green beans 400 g Mushrooms 290 g HIGH Micro 2 mins Peas mushy 400 g 2 mins Peas petit pois 400 g 2 mins Peas garden 300 g 2 mins Peas marrowfat 300 g MEDIUM Micro 3 mins Sweetcorn 200 g 2 mins 330 g 3 mins Tomatoes 400 g 4 mins PLATED MEAL Chilled Small child portion 1 MEDIUM Micro 5 mins Cover and place on base Large adult portion 7 mins DRINKS Room ...

Page 76: ...duct from foil container and place on glass shelf in lower shelf position 400 g 220 C SIMMER Micro 8 mins Sausage rolls x 1 150 g HIGH Micro 1 min 10 sec Place in glass dish on base 230 C GRILL 1 WARM Micro 5 mins Place on glass shelf on lower shelf position Snack size x 6 200 g 230 C GRILL 1 WARM Micro 8 9 mins Place on glass shelf on lower shelf position PUDDINGS AND DESSERTS WHERE MICROWAVE ONL...

Page 77: ... min Pierce film lid and place on base Sponge pudding large 365 g MEDIUM Micro 3 mins Pierce film lid and place on base Individual 120 g 1 mins CHRISTMAS PUDDING Do not leave unattended as overheating can cause the food to ignite Small slice 100 g MEDIUM Micro 1 mins Pierce film lid and place on base Medium 227 g MEDIUM Micro 4 mins or HIGH Micro 1 2 mins Large 454 g MEDIUM Micro 5 mins or HIGH Mi...

Page 78: ...f position Turn halfway Lasagne 450 g HIGH Micro or 230 C GRILL 1 SIMMER Micro 5 mins 10 12 mins Place on base Place on glass shelf on the lower shelf position 600 g 220 C GRILL 2 SIMMER Micro 11 12 mins Place on glass shelf on the lower shelf position 1 2 kg 230 C GRILL 1 SIMMER Micro 17 mins Place on glass shelf on the lower shelf position Macaroni cheese 450 g 220 C GRILL 1 SIMMER Micro 8 mins ...

Page 79: ... glass shelf in lower shelf position Cottage fish shepherds pie 450 g HIGH Micro or 230 C GRILL 2 LOW Micro 10 mins 15 mins Place on base Place on glass shelf in lower shelf position Lasagne cannelloni 400 g HIGH Micro or 230 C GRILL 2 LOW Micro 10 12 mins 20 22 mins Place on base Place on glass shelf in lower shelf position Macaroni cheese 400 g HIGH Micro or 220 C SIMMER Micro 10 12 mins 18 20 m...

Page 80: ...r 10 mins after cooking and before carving Pork loin steaks 500 g 5 GRILL 1 20 22 mins Place on enamel shelf in upper shelf position Turn halfway Gammon joint 800 g 180 C 30 mins per 500 g plus 30 mins extra Preheat oven Place joint on enamel shelf in lower shelf position BEANS PULSES should be pre soaked in cold water overnight boiling water split yellow peas except lentils which do not need to b...

Page 81: ...per shelf position Turn halfway Joint 230 C followed by 180 C 20 mins per 450 g 1 lb Rare 20 mins Medium 30 mins Well done 40 50 mins Preheat oven Place on enamel shelf in lower shelf position Turn halfway Mince HIGH then MEDIUM Micro 10 mins then 15 mins per 500 g Place in micro safe dish with enough stock to cover meat Add seasonings Cover and stir halfway Rump sirloin 250 g GRILL 1 Medium 14 mi...

Page 82: ...elf position Turn halfway Kiev fresh 260 g 2 230 C GRILL 1 SIMMER Micro 10 mins Place on glass shelf in lower shelf position Whole breast joints MEDIUM Micro 8 mins per 450 g Place in glass dish on base of oven Cover 190 C SIMMER Micro 12 13 mins per 450 g Place chicken breast side down on an upturned saucer in glass dish on base of oven Turn halfway EGGS Poached 1 Egg 2 Egg 4 Egg 45 ml water 90 m...

Page 83: ...L 1 WARM Micro 10 mins Place on glass shelf in lower shelf position Fillets 300 g 700 g MEDIUM Micro MEDIUM Micro 5 6 mins 10 mins Place in glass dish Add 1 tbsp 15 ml water Cover with pierced cling film and place on base of oven Steaks 300 g 2 190 C SIMMER Micro 12 mins Place on glass shelf in lower shelf position Whole x 1 225 g 300 g HIGH Micro 3 4 mins Place in glass dish and pierce skin Add 3...

Page 84: ...les stewed 500 g 10 11 mins Place in glass dish on base of oven Add 15 ml 1 tbsp water Cover Apricots stewed 300 g 5 6 mins Pears stewed 500 g 8 mins Plums poached 400 g HIGH Micro 8 mins Add 300 ml pt of water Only half fill dish Cover Plums stewed 400 g MEDIUM Micro 7 8 mins Add 15 ml 1 tbsp water Cover Rhubarb stewed 500 g 6 mins GAME Caution Hot fat Remove dish with care Duck breast fillets 40...

Page 85: ... Add 15 ml oil Cover Stir halfway Linguine tagliatelle 250 g 10 12 mins Use 700 ml 1 pt boiling water Add 15 ml oil Cover Stir halfway Spaghetti 250 g 8 10 mins PIZZA FRESH chilled N B Remove all packaging Pizzas will have a soft base if cooked by microwave only Deep pan 555 g 230 C GRILL 1 LOW Micro 10 11 mins Place directly on wire shelf in middle shelf position Thin and crispy 150 g 335 g 370 g...

Page 86: ...tir halfway Easy cook long grain 10 mins Long grain white 10 mins Steam rice 3 4 mins Place in glass dish SAUSAGES from raw CAUTION Hot Fat Remove accessory with care Cocktail sausages 390 g 30 GRILL 1 14 mins Place on enamel shelf in upper shelf position Turn halfway Thick 454 g 8 12 15 mins Thin 340 g 12 12 mins Vegetarian 300 g 6 12 mins TURKEY Breasts boneless and skinless 400 g MEDIUM Micro 8...

Page 87: ...oiled 500 g 10 12 mins Potatoes par boiled 500 g 6 7 mins Jacket potatoes 250 g each x 1 x 2 x 4 x 6 HIGH Micro 6 mins 11 mins 23 mins 35 mins Place on glass shelf in lower shelf position x 1 x 2 x 4 x 6 230 C GRILL 1 SIMMER Micro 15 mins 20 mins 28 30 mins 35 mins Place on glass shelf in lower shelf position Spinach 200 g MEDIUM Micro 4 mins Add 45 ml 3 tbsp water and cover Sugar snap peas 200 g ...

Page 88: ... Cauliflower 250 g MEDIUM Micro 8 mins Mixed vegetables 200 g MEDIUM Micro 8 mins Peas 200 g MEDIUM Micro 6 7 mins Soya beans 200 g HIGH Micro 3 4 mins Steam vegetables 125 g HIGH Micro 3 mins Place in a glass dish on base of oven Sweetcorn 200 g MEDIUM Micro 6 mins Add 30 ml 2 tbsp water Cover Points for checking Always check that food is piping hot after reheating in the microwave If unsure retu...

Page 89: ...n MEDIUM power for 4 servings will become 15 20 mins on MEDIUM power for 2 servings Using recipes from other books The best way to convert a family favourite dish is to find a similar recipe in a cookery book to give you a guide to the correct method and timings to use Many cookbooks refer to 650 W ovens however since 1990 oven output powers have been set by a new standard IEC When using other coo...

Page 90: ...ring halfway through cooking Stir in the chopped tomatoes tomato purée seasoning sugar and a few tablespoons of stock Cover and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 4 minutes stirring halfway through cooking until the vegetables are tender Stir in the rest of the stock and purée in a blender or food processor until smooth Strain the soup to remove the skins and season to taste Pour into bowls swirl in the s...

Page 91: ...d tomatoes and capers to the onions Season Place 6 pastry circles on the enamel shelf and prick them with a fork Divide the mixture between the six pastry circles Cook the tartlets on middle shelf position CONVECTION 220 C for 10 15 mins or until golden ingredients SERVES 4 6 250 g 9 oz of puff pastry 30 ml 2 tbsp olive oil 150 g 5 oz peeled and sliced onions 25 g 1 oz pine nuts 75 g 3 oz feta typ...

Page 92: ...is parcel on the second buttered square and draw up the edges and seal the parcel Repeat this process three more times Place parcels on baking sheet brush with melted butter and place on wire shelf Cook in lower shelf position on CONVECTION 190 C for 15 mins or until crisp and golden ingredients SERVES 4 2 small French baguette cut into 8 slices 60 ml 4 tbsp cranberry sauce 175 g 6 oz brie sliced ...

Page 93: ...icks Arranging Thin fillets of fish i e plaice should be rolled up prior to cooking to avoid overcooking on the thinner outside edge and tail Fish steaks should be arranged in a circle thicker part to the outside Cover with pierced cling film or lid Liquid Fresh fish should always be sprinkled with 30 ml 2 tbsp of lemon juice white wine or water When cooking Frozen fish add liquid as above for eve...

Page 94: ...ed 225 g 8 oz Arborio risotto rice juice and rind of 1 lemon 3 ml tsp saffron strands crushed 300 ml pt hot vegetable stock 300 ml pt white wine 100 g 4 oz frozen peas 300 g 11 oz cooked pealed prawns 30 ml 2 tbsp finely chopped chives Dish large Pyrex bowl Oven accessory wire shelf in lower shelf position Prawn risotto Put the onion garlic butter and mushrooms in a large bowl Place on base of the...

Page 95: ...sp dill salt and pepper 15 ml 1 tbsp capers 75 g 3 oz cheddar cheese grated Dish shallow oval Pyrex dish large Pyrex bowl Oven accessory No accessory then wire shelf in lower shelf position Thai steamed trout Place fish fillets into a shallow dish sprinkle the remaining ingredients on the top of the fish Cover place on base of the oven and cook on MEDIUM MICROWAVE for 4 5 mins or until the fish is...

Page 96: ... Place on base of oven cover and cook on BOILED POTATOES AUTO SENSOR PROGRAM or on MEDIUM MICROWAVE for 10 12 mins until soft Drain Mash potato with 25 g 1 oz butter Spoon potato mix over the top of the fish mixture to cover Fluff up with a fork Place on wire shelf in lower shelf position and cook on CONVECTION 230 C GRILL 3 LOW MICROWAVE for 15 20 mins ingredients SERVES 4 4 salmon fillets each 1...

Page 97: ...efore serving If you use 4 frozen fish fillets cook approx 13 mins on HIGH MICROWAVE turning halfway through cooking time ingredients SERVES 4 5 1 onion 1 red pepper 200 ml 7 fl oz coconut milk 1 tomato 1 tbsp curry paste juice of lemon 600 g 1 lb 3 oz coley or pollock salt and pepper Dish 1 Pyrex dish 22 cm diameter Mediterranean fish bake Mix lemon juice pesto and seasoning together and spoon ov...

Page 98: ...peat 10 secs stages until sauce is thick and creamy Season and serve immediately with the salmon NOTE This sauce must not boil or the eggs will curdle ingredients SERVES 4 4 salmon fillets each 100 150 g 4 6 oz Marinade 15 ml 1 tbsp honey 30 ml 2 tbsp dark soy sauce 15 ml 1 tbsp sherry 1 garlic clove crushed 5 ml 1 tsp fresh root ginger grated Dish shallow Pyrex dish Soy honey salmon Mix the marin...

Page 99: ...in a microwave has a slightly firm texture and therefore it is essential to purchase good quality meats When cooking a casserole place a saucer or small upturned plate over the meat to keep it submerged in the juices Crispy Bacon Cover with a plain piece of kitchen towel to minimise splatter Cook on HIGH power for approx 50 secs per rasher or until desired crispness is achieved How to cook small c...

Page 100: ... in a dish with 3 tbsp water Cover place on base of oven and cook on MEDIUM MICROWAVE for 4 mins Whisk eggs cream and cheddar together Arrange half the aubergine slices in the base of dish and spoon over half the lamb mixture and potato slices repeat process again Spread the cheese mixture over the top and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese Place on glass shelf in lower shelf position and cook on CONVE...

Page 101: ...r the pastry onto the enamel shelf and brush with beaten egg Sprinkle with parmesan cheese Cook on CONVECTION 200 C for 20 25 mins until the pastry is crisp and golden ingredients SERVES 4 2 boneless and skinless chicken breasts 1 tbsp lemon juice 1 tsp fresh thyme tbsp olive oil salt and pepper 400 g 14 oz ready made puff pastry 125 g 5 oz jar of red peppers drained 100 g 4 oz ripe brie 1 egg bea...

Page 102: ...stry 1 large egg beaten salt and pepper Dish large bowl greased enamel shelf in lower shelf position Mini boeuf en croute Soak porcini mushrooms in boiling water for 20 mins Drain and finely chop Put the butter all the mushrooms and onions in a bowl and cover Place on the base of the oven and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 3 mins Add wine to the mushroom mixture and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 7 8 mins...

Page 103: ...r 150 g 5 oz mushrooms sliced 1 onion chopped 1 clove garlic crushed 5 ml 1 tsp thyme 275 ml pt hot beef stock 275 ml pt cream stout Pudding 175 g 6 oz self raising flour pinch salt 75 g 3 oz suet cold water to mix 15 ml 1 tbsp cornflour Dish 1 5 litre 3 pt Pyrex casserole with lid 1 2 litre 2 pt pudding basin Shepherd s pie Place potatoes in a dish with 3 tbsp water Cover with pierced cling film ...

Page 104: ...ato puree 5 ml 1 tsp mixed herbs 500 g 1 lb 1 oz beef mince salt and pepper Dish 1 5 litre 3 pt Pyrex casserole dish with lid Savoury mince Place onion garlic and oil in casserole Place on base of oven and cook on MEDIUM MICROWAVE for 3 mins Place all other ingredients in casserole Stir well Cover cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 10 mins Then MEDIUM MICROWAVE for 15 20 mins or until cooked Variation Chi...

Page 105: ... and skinless Suggested Marinades Ginger and Soy 10 ml 2 tsp sesame oil 30 ml 2 tbsp light soy sauce 15 ml 1 tbsp white wine 1 garlic clove crushed 5 ml 1 tsp fresh root ginger grated Lemon and Honey 2 lemons juice and zest 30 ml 2 tbsp honey 1 garlic clove crushed Lemon and Thyme 1 lemon juice and zest 45 ml 3 tbsp white wine thyme 4 5 sprigs Sesame and Honey 30 ml 2 tbsp honey 15 ml 1 tbsp dark ...

Page 106: ...ver Cook on CONVECTION 160 C WARM MICROWAVE for 1 1 hours or until tender stir halfway ingredients SERVES 4 1 kg 2 lb 2 oz pork spare ribs 150 ml pt water For the glaze 150 g 5 oz orange marmalade preferably shred less or fine shred 25 g 1 oz dark muscovado sugar 100 ml 4 fl oz fresh orange juice 5 cm 2 inch piece fresh root ginger peeled and coarsely grated 75 ml 5 tbsp tomato ketchup 30 ml 2 tbs...

Page 107: ...ed wine 150 ml pt chicken stock cornflour to thicken parsley chopped Dish 3 litre 6 pt large Pyrex casserole with lid Chicken satay For the serving sauce Crumble 50 g 2 oz of creamed coconut into a large jug Add the peanut butter 15 ml 1 tbsp of the lemon juice 15 ml 1 tbsp of the soy sauce the chilli powder and 300 ml pt water Place on base of the oven and cook on HIGH power for 5 6 mins or until...

Page 108: ...1 lb 2 oz new potatoes halved 45 ml 3 tbsp pesto 15 ml 1 tbsp oil 1 onion finely chopped 4 x 125 g 4 oz boneless skinned chicken breasts cut into strips 400 g 14 oz can chopped tomatoes 2 tbsp tomato puree 4 5 drops Tabasco sauce 175 g 6 oz fresh white breadcrumbs 1 garlic clove finely chopped 50 g 2 oz Parmesan cheese grated Dish shallow oval Pyrex dish Oven accessory glass shelf in lower shelf p...

Page 109: ... Oven accessory glass shelf in lower shelf position Stuffed aubergines Place the whole aubergines on the glass shelf in the lower shelf position and cook on CONVECTION 220 C for 20 mins or until soft Remove from oven and cool Cut the aubergines in half horizontally leaving the stalks attached Scoop out the flesh and chop finely Place garlic and onion in dish Place on base of the oven and cook on H...

Page 110: ... 450 g 1 lb potatoes peeled and finely sliced Dish 20 x 25 cm 8 x 10 Pyrex rectangular dish Oven accessory glass shelf in lower shelf position Pork potato bake Mix the carrots celery and oil together in the dish Cover place on the base of the oven and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 4 5 mins Arrange the chops in a single layer on top of the vegetables spread mustard over evenly Make onion sauce by cook...

Page 111: ...ine broken into small pieces 150 g 5 oz feta cheese cubed 15 g oz fresh mint chopped Dish 3 litre Pyrex casserole dish with lid Normandy style chicken Cut the chicken fillets into pieces Sweat the chopped shallots in butter covered for 2 mins on HIGH MICROWAVE Add the chicken pieces the white wine or cider salt pepper and the apples peeled cored and cubed Cover and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 12 14...

Page 112: ...rtain vegetables i e broccoli and asparagus should be arranged so that the tips are in the centre of the dish as these require less cooking Whole cauliflower should be cooked upside down on MEDIUM power for 10 mins approx with 90 ml 6 tbsp water Jacket potatoes Varieties of potatoes vary in their suitability for cooking by microwave We recommend Maris Piper for consistently good results The cookin...

Page 113: ...12 oz potatoes cubed 45 ml 3 tbsp natural yoghurt 10 ml 2 tsp mango chutney 3 ml tsp cumin tumeric coriander and garam masala 10 ml 2 tsp fresh coriander pinch chilli powder 15 g oz sultanas salt and pepper Dish 1 litre 2 pt Pyrex dish Cauliflower cheese Place cauliflower florets in a shallow dish Add 45 ml 3 tbsp water cover and place on base of the oven Cook on MEDIUM MICROWAVE for 10 mins Drain...

Page 114: ...and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 2 mins Add rice and hot stock Cover and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 8 9 mins Allow to cool slightly and then stir in pine nuts cherry tomatoes mozzarella Gorgonzola parsley and basil Season well Fill peppers with cheesy mixture and place in ovenproof dish Place dish on glass shelf in lower shelf position and cook on CONVECTION 200 C GRILL 2 SIMMER for 10 mins Place to...

Page 115: ... clove garlic crushed 15 ml 1 tbsp olive oil 25 g 1 oz pine nuts 50 g 2 oz gruyere cheese grated 100 g 4 oz Boursin cheese 15 ml 1 tbsp single cream 350 g 12 oz ready made puff pastry 1 beaten egg to glaze Dish large bowl shallow ovenproof dish round baking sheet Oven accessory glass shelf in lower shelf position then enamel shelf in lower shelf position Vegetarian curry Combine garlic oil and spi...

Page 116: ... in a large bowl Add 90 ml 6 tbsp of water and cover Place on base of the oven and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 10 12 mins or until the vegetables are softened Crumble or finely chop the cheese into a bowl and gradually blend in the yoghurt and the double cream Drain the vegetables and arrange in a flan dish Season and pour over the blue cheese cream mixture Sprinkle with breadcrumbs Place on glass ...

Page 117: ...e 500 ml pt hot water with 1 vegetable stock cube added basil leaves chopped 30 g 1 oz parmesan Dish 1 Pyrex casserole 3 litres 1 small bowl Stuffed courgettes Preheat on CONVECTION 200 C Place the courgettes in a single layer in the Pyrex dish close together cut side up Lightly brush with olive oil Place on the wire shelf in the lower shelf position and bake for 20 minutes For the stuffing mix al...

Page 118: ... mins In the fridge Place the oil onions and thyme into a large bowl Place on base of oven and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 5 mins Add balsamic and sugar stir and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 10 mins Stir halfway and season Preheat oven on CONVECTION 200 C Place the onions on the pastry Decorate with cheese and cook in lower shelf position on CONVECTION 200 C for 20 mins ingredients SERVES 6 350 g 12 ...

Page 119: ...Pyrex ovenproof dish Oven accessory glass shelf in lower shelf position Tagliatelle toscana Cook the pasta in 600 ml boiling water covered on HIGH MICROWAVE for 4 mins or until tender Drain Place onion garlic and oil in a bowl cover and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 2 mins or until soft Add the remaining ingredients except the mozzarella tagliatelle and parmesan cheese cover and cook on HIGH MICROWAV...

Page 120: ...30 ml 2 tbsp stock and place in bowl Cover place on base of oven and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE power for 2 mins Place leeks and 25 g 1 oz butter in a large bowl Place on base of oven and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 2 mins Add the rice to the leeks and stir in the hot vegetable stock Cover and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 10 mins Stir in the peas lemon zest and juice and cook on MEDIUM MICROWAVE for 2 mi...

Page 121: ...chopped 100 g 4 oz button mushrooms 250 g 9 oz goats cheese 350 g 12 oz tub cheese sauce Dish shallow Pyrex oven proof dish Oven accessory Enamel shelf in lower shelf position Lentil biryani Place rice in bowl with 550 ml 1 pt boiling water Cover place on the base of the oven and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 8 10 mins and stir halfway Place the oil and onion in casserole Place on base of oven and co...

Page 122: ... and pepper Dish jug 15 cm 6 soufflé dish Oven accessory enamel shelf in lower position Cheese soufflé Place butter in a jug on the base of the oven and melt on HIGH MICROWAVE for 30 secs Stir in flour Cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 30 secs Stir in milk gradually whisk until smooth Cook the bechamel on HIGH MICROWAVE for 2 3 mins Whisk briskly and add grated cheese then egg yolks one at a time Season ...

Page 123: ...lb 2 oz baking potatoes peeled and halved 1 onion finely chopped 225 g 8 oz smoked back bacon cut into strips 225 g 8 oz brie 150 ml pt single cream Dish large Pyrex shallow dish oval Pyrex heatproof dish buttered Oven accessory glass shelf in lower shelf position Macaroni cheese Cook macaroni in 550 ml 1 pt boiling water Cover place on the base of the oven and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 5 6 mins ...

Page 124: ...nd chopped 25 g 1 oz black olives chopped 125 g 4 oz Fontina or Mozzarella cheese grated 1 garlic clove crushed 25 g 1 oz parmesan cheese grated 5 ml 1 tsp dried oregano Dish 2 x 12 bun tins 32 cm x 24 cm 12 x 9 Oven accessory enamel shelf in lower shelf position wire shelf in upper shelf position Cheese red pesto tartlet Roll out the short crust pastry to a thickness of approximately 3 mm 1 8 Cut...

Page 125: ... sauce ingredients SERVES 500 ml 35 g 1 oz butter 35 g 1 oz flour 500 ml 18 fl oz milk salt pepper grated nutmeg Dish 1 Pyrex bowl 1 5 litre 2 6 pt capacity Pepper sauce Chop the onion and cook in the bowl with butter for 2 3 minutes on HIGH MICROWAVE Add flour mix cook again for 1 minute on HIGH MICROWAVE and add stock 1 tbsp vinegar and 2 tsp of white pepper Cook uncovered at HIGH MICROWAVE for ...

Page 126: ...ise then press through a sieve for a smooth sauce Season to taste ingredients 2 eggs 50 g 2 oz caster sugar 300 ml pt milk 5 ml 1 tsp vanilla essence Dish 1 litre 2 pt Pyrex jug Custard sauce Beat eggs with sugar and 45 ml 3 tbsp milk Place remaining milk with vanilla essence Place on the base of the oven and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 1 min Add milk to eggs and stir well Cook on SIMMER MICROWAVE ...

Page 127: ...lt 100 g 4 oz shredded suet 105 ml 7 tbsp cold water Dish large Pyrex bowl Minced beef onion pie Combine all filling ingredients except thickening in casserole dish Cover place on base of oven and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 5 mins then MEDIUM MICROWAVE for 15 mins Mix gravy thickening with water and stir into meat Leave to cool Preheat oven on CONVECTION 220 C Roll out half the pastry to fit pie p...

Page 128: ...e on glass shelf in lower shelf position and cook on CONVECTION 220 C SIMMER MICROWAVE for 15 20 mins or until cooked ingredients SERVES 6 125 g 4 oz butter 250 g 8 oz plain flour 25 g 1 oz icing sugar 1 egg yolk 30 ml 2 tbsp water Filling 60 g 2 oz cornflour 400 ml pt water 3 lemons juice and grated rind of 125 g 4 4 oz sugar 3 egg yolks Meringue 225 g 8 oz caster sugar 4 egg whites Dish 25 cm 10...

Page 129: ...s cinnamon and almonds and mix Take three sheets of filo pastry and brush them with melted butter Lay the sheet with the shortest side nearest you Lay the second 5 6 cm over the longest side of the first sheet overlapping the third sheet over the second Lay three more sheets of filo pastry on top of each other Pour the apple filling over the filo pastry but leave around 2 5 cm free around one shee...

Page 130: ... sugar salt and cocoa into a mixing bowl Melt margarine in a small dish on MEDIUM MICROWAVE for 40 secs 1 min or until melted Add melted margarine to flour along with egg vanilla essence and milk Beat well Pour mixture into souffle dish Mix together brown sugar and cocoa and sprinkle over mixture Pour over hot water and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 5 6 mins or until set on top The pudding will separ...

Page 131: ...H ALL THE TIME As soon as it turns light golden brown stop Pour the caramel into four ramekins Rotate the moulds quickly so that it coats the sides of the moulds Preheat the oven on CONVECTION 150 C Strain the custard through a sieve and pour into the moulds and stand them in a small roasting tin half filled with boiling water Place the tin on the enamel shelf on the lower shelf position and cook ...

Page 132: ...5 g 3 oz pecan nuts roughly chopped Dish shallow ovenproof dish Oven accessory enamel shelf in lower shelf position Mango pear ginger crumble Put the pears in dish with the sugar and 45 ml 3 tbsp water Cover place on the base of the oven and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 5 mins Preheat the oven on CONVECTION 180 C Drain the pears return to the dish and add the mango and stem ginger Spoon the mixture ...

Page 133: ... will not improve with keeping unlike a traditionally steamed pudding ingredients SERVES 6 8 1 cooking apple peeled and grated 1 carrot peeled and grated 1 orange juice and grated rind 400 g 14 oz mixed dried fruit 45 ml 3 tbsp brandy 15 ml 1 tbsp black treacle 50 g 2 oz self raising flour pinch of salt 15 ml 1 tbsp cocoa 5 ml 1 tsp mixed spice 3 ml tsp nutmeg 100 g 4 oz shredded suet 150 g 5 oz f...

Page 134: ...e layer of greaseproof paper on the inside and tie a double band of greaseproof paper around the outside Cream the butter and sugar until pale and fluffy Add the eggs one at a time beating well after each addition Fold in half the flour using a metal spoon then fold in the rest Stir in the almonds Mix in the sherry and then add the peel cherries raisins currants nuts lemon zest spice and vanilla S...

Page 135: ...the lower shelf position Lightly stir the buttermilk mixture into the flour mixture Fold fruit in gently Divide mixture equally between 6 muffin cases Crumble small amounts of streusel topping over each muffin Place muffin tin on enamel shelf and cook on CONVECTION 170 C for 20 25 mins or until browned and well risen ingredients MAKES 6 Streusel topping 50 g 2 oz butter 75 g 3 oz plain flour 30 ml...

Page 136: ...erbread Sift the flour salt ginger baking powder and bicarbonate of soda into a bowl Place the sugar butter treacle and syrup in a bowl on the base of the oven and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 1 min Whisk the milk and egg together Make a well in the centre of the dry ingredients and pour in the liquid and syrup mixing thoroughly Pour the mixture into the cake tin Place tin on glass shelf in lower sh...

Page 137: ...and mashed banana Spoon into the prepared cake tin Place tin on glass shelf in lower shelf position and cook on CONVECTION 160 C WARM MICROWAVE for 17 18 mins Or until cooked ingredients SERVES 8 1 banana large 3 ml tsp vanilla flavouring 75 g 3 oz butter 100 g 4 oz granulated sugar 150 g 5 oz self raising flour 3 ml tsp salt 2 ml tsp bicarbonate of soda 2 eggs Dish 20 cm 8 cake tin lined with gre...

Page 138: ...inder over the top Decorate with whole walnuts ingredients SERVES 8 10 175 g 6 oz margarine 175 g 6 oz brown sugar 3 eggs 150 g 5 oz wholemeal self raising flour 100 g 4 oz self raising flour Almond essence 350 g 1 lb cooking apples whole weight then peeled cored and thinly sliced Juice of a lemon 25 g 1 oz brown sugar 2 ml tsp nutmeg 3 ml tsp cinnamon Slivered almonds Dish 20 cm 8 round cake tin ...

Page 139: ...h lightly buttered greaseproof paper Oven accessory glass shelf lower shelf position Fruit scones Sift the flour salt and baking powder together Rub in fat until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs Add sugar and sultanas Make a well in the centre and stir in enough milk to form a soft dough Knead lightly Pat out to 2 cm thick and cut into 10 rounds with a 5 cm 2 cutter Preheat oven on CONVECTIO...

Page 140: ... thoroughly mixed and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for 10 mins Stir mixture every minute to prevent burning Caramel should have thickened allow to cool slightly Pour caramel over shortbread Place chocolate and oil in a large bowl and melt on HIGH MICROWAVE for 1 2 mins Stir allow to cool slightly Pour chocolate on caramel and chill ingredients SERVES 8 250 g 9 oz butter 275 g 10 oz golden syrup 75 g 3 o...

Page 141: ...n accessory enamel shelf in middle shelf position Focaccia In a large bowl combine the flour yeast and salt Gradually add the olive oil and 3 5 tbsp of warm water until you have soft dough Turn onto a floured surface and knead for 10 mins Place in a greased bowl cover and prove until the dough has doubled in size in a warm place or on CONVECTION 40 C Knock back the dough and knead again for a few ...

Page 142: ...on HIGH MICROWAVE for 25 30 mins Stirring occasionally or until the mixture is thick with no excess liquid Leave to stand for 10 mins then stir and pour into sterilized jars Cover and label Sterilizing jars Jam jars can be sterilized by microwave ready for your jams Half fill with water and heat them on HIGH power until water boils approx 3 mins for 2 jars Empty and drain upside down on kitchen pa...

Page 143: ...ring mixture to the boil on HIGH MICROWAVE Continue to cook until setting point is reached approx 15 20 mins Leave to cool slightly stir then pot seal and label ingredients SERVES 2 2 lbs 450 g 1 lb soft fruit washed 450 g 1 lb caster sugar 3 ml 2 tbsp lemon juice 5 ml 1 tsp butter Dish Large Pyrex bowl Lemon curd Place all the ingredients in the bowl and mix together well Cook on HIGH MICROWAVE f...

Page 144: ...is warmed air is carried out of the oven by the air flow pattern in the oven There are no microwaves in the air The oven vents should never be blocked during cooking Q I can t set an auto cook program and HOT appears in the display Why A If the oven has previously been used and it is too hot to be used on an Auto Sensor Cook Program HOT will appear in the display window After the HOT disappears th...

Page 145: ...grammed in DEMO MODE This mode is designed for retail store display Deactivate this mode by touch Micro Power once and Stop Cancel 4 times Q Can I use a conventional oven thermometer in the oven A Only when you are using GRILL CONVECTION TURBO BAKE cooking mode The metal in some thermometers may cause arcing in your oven and should not be used on MICROWAVE and COMBINATION cooking modes Q The opera...

Page 146: ... designated collection points where they will be accepted on a free of charge basis Alternatively in some countries you may be able to return your products to your local retailer upon the purchase of an equivalent new product Disposing of this product correctly will help to save valuable resources and prevent any po tential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise...

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