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Feature Diagram

(continued)

Front view

Rear view

Water Tank

Drip Tray

Control Panel

Air Vents Exhaust

Air Inlet

Warning Label

Indentification Label

Oven Light:

Oven Light will turn on during cooking and also when door is opened.

Notes:

The above illustration is for reference only.

Drip Tray

1. Before using the oven, the drip tray must be

tted as it collects excess water during cooking. The drip tray

should be removed and cleaned on a regular basis.

2. Connect the drip tray to the plastic feet, as shown in the diagram, before using the oven.

3. Clean and wipe dry after use.

4. After cleaning, re-connect the drip tray to the plastic feet.

5. Fit the drip tray by holding with both hands and clicking onto the front legs of the oven.

6. To remove the drip tray, hold with both hands and gently ease forward. Wash in warm soapy water. Re-

position the drip tray by clicking back onto the legs.

7. DO NOT USE A DISHWASHER TO CLEAN THE DRIP TRAY.

Re-position the drip tray by clicking back onto the

legs.

Water Tank

Carefully remove the water tank from the oven.

Remove the lid and

ll with pure water (do not use

mineral water). Replace the lid and position back

in the oven. Ensure the lid is closed tightly and

securely positioned, otherwise leakage may occur.

It is recommended to clean the water tank in warm

water once a week. See page 57 for reference.

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Summary of Contents for NN-DS596B

Page 1: ...ng this product and save this manual for future use Model No NN DS596B Operating Instructions and Cook Book Steam Double Heater Microwave Oven Household Use Only M M d d d d d l l N N NN D D D DS S596 6B B B F0003BU00QP_COVER1 indd 3 2016 6 22 13 59 16 ...

Page 2: ...your new oven This book includes recipes from starters to desserts After trying our recipes be sure to adapt your favourite recipes to microwave methods Start experimenting now and enjoy the first class results you will achieve by using your new microwave oven The serial number of this product may be found on the back side of the oven You should note the model number and serial number of this oven...

Page 3: ...wave Setting 24 25 Steam Grill Setting 25 26 To Cook Oven by Time Setting 27 30 To Use TImer Kitchen Timer Standing Time Delay Start 31 32 To Cook Food Using Sensor Reheat 33 35 To Cook Food Using Steam Reheat 36 To Defrosting by Micro Power 37 To Use Turbo Defrost 38 Defrosting Tips and Techniques 39 3 Stage Setting 40 Auto Cook Setting 41 43 Auto Cook Menu 44 47 Cleaning Setting 48 50 Quick Guid...

Page 4: ...olves the removal of a cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy 13 The surfaces are liable to get hot during use Practical Hints 1 For initial use of COMBINATION STEAM GRILL OVEN and CRISPY GRILL if you see white smoke arise it is not malfunction 2 Exterior oven surfaces including air vents on the cabinet and the oven door will get hot during COMBINATION STEAM GRILL OVEN a...

Page 5: ...er Do not insert higher value fuse in the power board Earthing Instructions This microwave oven must be earthed In the event of an electrical short circuit earthing reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current This microwave oven is equipped with a cord having an earthing wire with an earthing plug The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly ...

Page 6: ...eestanding type and shall not be placed in a cabinet Food 1 Do not use your oven for home canning or the heating of any closed jar Pressure will build up and the jar may explode In addition the microwave oven cannot maintain the food at the correct canning temperature Improperly canned food may spoil and be dangerous to consume 2 Do not attempt to deep fat fry in your microwave oven 3 Do not boil ...

Page 7: ... losing half of their power every two to three centimetres Continued cooking to the centre occurs by conduction Although pacemakers used to be affected by microwaves as well as by other radio waves they are now shielded and are not bothered by these interferences This allows people with pacemakers to sit calmly by their radio or television and cook with microwave ovens When microwaves come in cont...

Page 8: ... These dishes although not suitable for extended cooking may be used successfully for defrosting or for use on lower power levels Cooking Bags designed to withstand boiling freezing or conventional heating are microwave safe Prepare bags according to manufacturer s directions When cooking by microwave DO NOT use wire twist ties to close bag They can act as an antenna and cause arcing sparks DO NOT...

Page 9: ...o yes yes yes non heat resistant no no no no no no no no Metal cookware no yes yes yes no no no yes Metal twist ties no yes yes yes no no no yes Oven cooking bag yes yes 1 yes yes 1 no yes yes yes Paper towels and napkins yes no no no no no no no Plastic defrosting rack yes no no no no no no no Plastic dishes microwave safe yes no yes no no no yes no non microwave safe no no no no no no no no Micr...

Page 10: ...ty flume and decorative plate after cooling the oven 3 It s normal if white smoke gives off when first time using the Combination Grill Oven and Crispy Grill feature 4 After using the microwave oven the fan motor will continue operating several minutes It s normal Door Window Power Supply Plug Power Supply Cord Shelf Positions Caution Label Caution Label LED Light Air Vents Door Safety Lock System...

Page 11: ...e connect the drip tray to the plastic feet 5 Fit the drip tray by holding with both hands and clicking onto the front legs of the oven 6 To remove the drip tray hold with both hands and gently ease forward Wash in warm soapy water Re position the drip tray by clicking back onto the legs 7 DO NOT USE A DISHWASHER TO CLEAN THE DRIP TRAY Re position the drip tray by clicking back onto the legs Water...

Page 12: ...l beep twice between programmed stages The oven will beep three times after preheating At the end of any completed program the oven will beep 5 times Notes If an operation is set and Start pad is not pressed after 6 minutes the oven will automatically cancel the operation This display will revert back to clock or colon mode Display Window pg 11 Reheat Pad pg 33 34 36 Micro Power Pad pg 15 37 52 Se...

Page 13: ...reheat Setting Without Preheat Setting Micro power Feature Accessory Placement Grill Tray Display Wire Rack Display TIME SETTING To set cooking time or clock AUTO SETTING CLOCKWISE To set the desired menu number in the Auto Menu POWER LEVEL TEMPERATURE SETTING To set Power Level or temperature WEIGHT SETTING To set serving weight for Auto Menu and Turbo Defrost Menu MANUAL SETTING ANTI CLOCKWISE S...

Page 14: ...ase the time by 1 minute Continuously turning the dial will rapidly increase or decrease the time 2 If you want to reset time please repeat step 2 5 3 The clock will keep the time of day as long as oven is plugged in and electricity is supplied 4 Clock is a 12 hour display 5 Oven will not operate while colon is still blinking This feature allows you to prevent operation of the oven by a young chil...

Page 15: ...olouring of gratin dishes or meringue pies No Preheating Grill Tray Wire Rack Heatproof metal tin can be used on Grill Tray in upper or lower shelf positions or place foods directly on Wire Rack with heatproof dishes underneath OVEN Baking of small items with short cooking times puff pastry cookies roll cakes scones Special baking bread rolls or brioches sponge cakes Baking of pizzas and tarts Pre...

Page 16: ...ds directly on Wire Rack with microwaveable and heatproof dishes underneath Or microwaveable and heatproof dishes placed directly on base of oven STEAM MICROWAVE Cooking fish vegetables chicken rice and potatoes No Preheating _ Microwaveable and heatproof dishes placed directly on base of oven STEAM GRILL Cooking gratins Kebabs Fish fillets Whole fish Part baked bread No Preheating Grill Tray Micr...

Page 17: ...in 1 minute increments up to maximum time of 10 minutes can be changed turning the Dial to zero will end cooking 3 Do not attempt to use microwave only with any metal container in the oven 4 Do not place food directly one the flat table Place in a microwaveable or glass dish Foods reheated or cooked by microwave only should be covered with a lid or pierced cling film unless otherwise stated 5 Stan...

Page 18: ...ed decreased in 1 minute increments up to 10 minutes Turning the dial to zero will end cooking 6 It may be necessary to wipe the excess water in the cavity after Steam cooking 1 Select Mode Turning the dial anti clockwise until the symbol appears in the display 2 Press Press once to verify your selection 3 Select Power Level Set the desired power level by using the dial see chart below 4 Press Pre...

Page 19: ... and position back in the oven Ensure the lid is closed tightly and securely positioned otherwise leakage may occur It is recommended to clean the water tank in warm water once a week For example Caution 1 The Grill Tray and surrounding oven will get very hot Use oven gloves 2 When removing the food or Grill Tray hot water may drip from the oven top 3 Steam may billow out when you open the door If...

Page 20: ...nd surrounding oven will get very hot Use oven gloves 2 When removing the food or Grill Tray hot water may drip from the oven top 3 Steam may billow out when you open the door If there is steam in the oven do not reach in with your bare hands Risk of burns Use oven gloves Example to use Food Cooking Mode Steam Shot Pastries Oven total time add 3 mins steam shot Breads Oven total time add 3 mins st...

Page 21: ... zero will end cooking Grilling times When using the grill to cook foods the cooking times will be similar to traditional grilling Most foods will require turning halfway through the cooking time Caution The Grill Tray and surrounding oven will get very hot Use oven gloves Place food on Grill Tray 1 The Grill Tray will allow fat and juices to drip into the Watercourse to reduce excess splatter and...

Page 22: ...those that require a longer grill time e g fish or chicken portions 4 Never cover the food when grilling 5 Always use oven gloves when removing the food and Grill Tray after grilling as they will be very hot 6 After grilling it is important that the Grill Tray is removed for cleaning before reuse and that the oven walls and floor are wiped with a cloth squeezed in hot soapy water to remove any gre...

Page 23: ...he symbol appears in the display 2 Press Press once to verify your selection 3 Enter Time Enter the cooking time by using the dial up to 30 minutes 4 Press Press Start pad The cooking time appears in the display window and begins to count down Notes You can change the cooking time during cooking if required Turn the dial to increase or decrease the cooking time Time can be increased decreased in 1...

Page 24: ...spy Grill Upper 7 8 mins Chilled sausage roll 160 g 1 Crispy Grill Upper 6 7 mins Croissants brioche room temp any Crispy Grill Upper 4 mins Chilled onion bhajis samosas 200 g Crispy Grill Upper 5 mins Chilled breaded fish 255 g 2 Crispy Grill Upper 6 mins Oven accessories to use Using Grill Tray in upper or lower shelf positions upper or lower shelf positions For Example F0003BU00QP_Eng_04_160622...

Page 25: ...ymbol appear in the display 2 Press Press once to verify your selection 3 Select Power Level Set the desired power level by using the dial see chart below 4 Press Press once to verify your selection 5 Enter Time Enter the cooking time by using the dial up to 1 hour 30 minutes 6 Press Press Start pad The cooking time appears in the display window and begins to count down Microwave Grill Setting Pow...

Page 26: ...1 2 3 Directly on the base of the oven in a microwaveable and heatproof dish Or you can place foods directly on Wire Rack with microwaveable and heatproof dishes underneath When using the Wire Rack please put on the flat table Directly on the base of the oven in a microwaveable and heatproof dish For Example Wire Rack Microwaveable and Heatproof Dishes For Example 1 Select Mode Turning the dial an...

Page 27: ...ime can be increased decreased in 1 minute increments up to 10 minutes Turning the dial to zero will end cooking 5 It may be necessary to wipe the excess water in the cavity after Steam cooking Oven accessories to use Directly on the base of the oven in a microwaveable and heatproof dish without cover For Example Caution Steam may billow out when you open the door If there is steam in the oven do ...

Page 28: ...crements up to 10 minutes Turning the dial to zero will end cooking 5 It may be necessary to wipe the excess water in the cavity after Steam cooking Caution 1 The Grill Tray and surrounding oven will get very hot Use oven gloves 2 When removing the food or Grill Tray hot water may drip from the oven top 3 Steam may billow out when you open the door If there is steam in the oven do not reach in wit...

Page 29: ...elect Desired Temperature Set the desired cooking temperature by using the dial 100 C 220 C 4 Press Press Start pad to start preheating When preheating you can change the temperature by using the dial After preheating the oven will beep 3 times put the food into the oven immediately 5 Enter Time Enter the cooking time by using the dial up to 1 hour 30 minutes 6 Press Press Start pad The cooking ti...

Page 30: ...al 40 100 C 220 C 4 Press Press once to verify your selection 5 Enter Time Enter the cooking time by using the dial up to 1 hour 30 minutes 6 Press Press Start pad The cooking time appears in the display window and begins to count down Press start pad once to indicate the temperature in the display window for 2 second While the tempera ture is recalled in the display window you can change the temp...

Page 31: ...ow and begins to count down Notes 1 The oven starts at 150 C 2 Open the door using the pull down door because if Stop Reset is pressed the program may be cancelled 3 The oven can not preheat to 40 C 4 You can change the cooking time during cooking if required Turn the dial to increase or decrease the cooking time Time can be increased decreased in 1 minute increments up to 10 minutes Turning the d...

Page 32: ...od 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 220 C or you can turning the dial anti clockwise to select 40 C and 100 C Food is generally cooked uncovered unless it is stated in the instructions or recipe Temp C Example to use 40 C Proving Bread or Pizza dough 150 160 C Macaroons ...

Page 33: ...ating 1 Turning the dial anti clockwise until the symbol appears in the display 2 Press once to verify your selection To Set Standing Time 5 Set desired amount of standing time by using the dial up to 1 hour 30 minutes 6 Press Start pad Cooking will start After cooking standing time will count down without oven operating 3 Turning the dial anti clockwise until the symbol appears in the display 4 P...

Page 34: ...change is starting temperature could cause inaccurate results 3 When using Standing time or Delay Start it s up to 2 power stages To set Delay Start 5 Press Start pad Delay time will count down Then cooking will start 4 Press once to verify your selection and starts to setting the stage cooking Set the desired cooking program up to 2 stages 1 Turning the dial anti clockwise until the symbol appear...

Page 35: ...center of the ceramic plate 7 The plastic wrap should cover the food tightly otherwise the temperature of food may not be tested If the plastic wrap is overlapped make sure the overlapped area is placed downwards Plastic film Food 8 Food less than 100 g can not be detected It may cause overcook 9 If the temperature of the cavity is too high sensor reheat feature can not be used Display window will...

Page 36: ...ge coffee tea etc from room temperature or fridge temperature without setting power and time only according to the temperature as your require The field is 40 70 C 1 cup 3 cups 2 cups 4 cups oven door position Container 1 Press Twice Press twice symbol and 2 will appears in the display 2 Select Serving Set the required Serving by using the dial Number and Serv will appears in the display 1 4 Serv ...

Page 37: ...autions and placement position To heat rice dishes Weight range 200 g 600 g Stir it uniformly before eating To melt butter etc Weight range 100 g 250 g Cut the butter into small blocks before melting Stir it to prepare noodles after melting To heat thick food such as curry potato Weight range 100 g 600 g Stir the food uniformly before eating Reheat Setting Recommended Food Temperature Notes 1 The ...

Page 38: ...reheat feature can be used again until the disappears 8 Don t reheat different kinds of food at the same time Caution Steam may billow out when you open the door If there is steam in the oven do not reach in with your bare hands Risk of burns Use oven gloves Reheat Rice It is suitable for reheating rice Stir the rice and pour water into the tank before reheating Do not cover or wrap Stir again bef...

Page 39: ...efrost chart on pages 39 This feature allows you to defrost by setting time by yourself 1 Press once Press to select Micro Power 2 Set the power level to 300 W by using the dial 3 Press Press once to verify your selection 4 Enter Time Enter the cooking time by using the dial up to 1 hour 30 minutes 5 Press Press Start pad The cooking time appears in the display window and begins to count down F000...

Page 40: ...educe weight by 0 25 kg 3 Turn over the food remove defrosted food and shield thin ends fat bones of roast with foil when buzzer rings in the middle of cooking 4 If appears in the display window the oven temperature is too high from previous use and an auto program can not be set Cooking mode and time may still be set manually This feature allows you to defrost meat poultry and seafood automatical...

Page 41: ...at Defrost FOOD APPROX TIME minutes per 500 g INSTRUCTION Meat Beef Halfway through the defrost cycle break apart minced beef separate chops and remove meat that is defrosted Turn meat over two to three times during defrosting Shield edges and unevenly shaped ends of roasts halfway through the defrost cycle Large roasts may still be icy in centre Let stand Minced Beef 6 8 Roast Topside 7 9 Roast B...

Page 42: ...al 4 Set desired cooking time 2 minutes by using the dial 12 Turning the dial anti clockwise until the symbol appears in the display 9 Press once to verify your selection 3 Press once to verify your selection 11 Press once to verify your selection and starts to setting the stage cooking 5 Press once to verify your selection and starts to setting the stage cooking 13 Press once to verify your selec...

Page 43: ...enu Turning the dial clockwise until the desired Auto Cook Menu Number appears in the display 2 Press Press once to verify your selection 3 Set Serving Weight Set Serving weight by using the dial 4 Press Press Start pad The cooking time appears in the display window and begins to count down Notes When you select an automatic program auto cook menu number and symbols as shown below will appear in t...

Page 44: ... food into the shelf position within 2 minutes then close the oven door im mediately After preheating the oven will beep 3 times put the food into the oven immediately 5 Press Press Start pad The cooking time appears in the display window and begins to count down For menus 23 25 please operate as follows With Preheating Notes When you select an automatic program auto cook menu number and symbols a...

Page 45: ...ding to the following cooking method 6 When you select an automatic program auto cook menu number and symbols as shown below will appear in the display For quick selection we classify menus No 1 No 6 under Steam Auto pad This method allows you to select your desired menu directly by pressing Steam Auto pad 1 Select Auto Steam Menu by Press Continuously pressing the Steam Auto pad until the desired...

Page 46: ... Grill Tray in upper shelf position 15 Fried Chicken Healthy 2 servs 4 servs Grill Tray in upper shelf position 16 Teriyaki Chicken Healthy 2 servs 4 servs Grill Tray in upper shelf position 17 Roast Chicken 1400 g 1600 g 1800 g 2000 g Wire Rack with dish under 18 Roast Beef Lamb 500 g 1000 g 1500 g 2000 g Wire Rack with dish under 19 Roast Pork 500 g 1000 g 1500 g 2000 g Wire Rack with dish under...

Page 47: ...t refrigerator temperature approx 5 C Reheat in container as purchased Pierce covering film with a sharp knife once in the centre and four times around the edge If transferring food to dish cover with pierced cling film Place container on base of oven Select the program and weight then start Stir at beeps Stir again at end of program and allow a few minutes standing time 8 Boiled Potato To cook po...

Page 48: ...sugar Suitable for cooking teriyaki chicken pieces without turning Clean the boneless chicken legs and cut to 125 g each Mix all ingredients of seasonings and chicken pieces well and marinate for half an hour Fill water tank Place the chicken pieces onto Grill Tray with skin side up as shown below Place the Grill Tray in upper shelf position Select the program and weight then start 17 Roast Chicke...

Page 49: ...elf position quickly and press start 24 Cream Puff Ingredient 60 g plain flour 60 g butter 150 g beaten eggs 100 ml water Method 1 Heat the butter and water to boiling on pas Pour the flour into the mixture quickly and stir continually till the mixture is transparent Switch off the gas Gradually add the beaten eggs into the mixture whisk continually till the mixture begins to sticker and the mixtu...

Page 50: ...the Drain water program is used directly after a steam cooking program hot water may be drained into the drip tray 1 Select Deodorization Turning the dial clockwise until menu number 26 and symbol appears in the display windows 2 Press Press once to verify your selection 3 Press Press Start pad The cooking time appears in the display window and begins to count down 1 Add 100 g of water to the wate...

Page 51: ...the program has finished 1 Make a solution of 16 g citric acid and 200 g of water add the solution to the water tank Ensure drip tray is empty 2 Select System Cleaning Turning the dial clockwise until menu number 28 and symbol appears in the display windows 3 Press Press once to verify your selection 4 Press Press Start pad The cooking time appears in the display window and begins to count down Th...

Page 52: ...ter before using 2 After cleaning open the door and wipe with a damp cloth INGREDIENT CONVERSION CHART INGREDIENT CONVERSION CHART 1 4 cup 60 ml 1 4 teaspoon 1 ml 1 3 cup 85 ml 1 2 teaspoon 2 ml 1 2 cup 125 ml 1 teaspoon 5 ml 2 3 cup 165 ml 2 teaspoons 10 ml 3 4 cup 190 ml 3 teaspoons 15 ml 1 cup 250 ml 1 tablespoon 20 ml 11 4 cups 310 ml 11 2 tbs 30 ml 11 2 cups 375 ml 2 tbs 40 ml 2 cups 500 ml 3...

Page 53: ...am will disappear after the oven is cool down I accidentally operate my microwave oven without any food in it Operating the oven empty for a short time will not damage the oven However we do not recommend this to be done There are humming and clicking noises from my oven when I cook by Combination These noise occur as the oven automatically switch the Grill This is normal The oven has an odour and...

Page 54: ... window The cavity is overheated Operate again after it cools down Only U14 appears in the display window The water tank is empty Full it with water and press Stop Reset to reset H97 or H98 or H00 appears in the display window This display indicates a problem with the microwave generation system Contact the authorised service centre Demo appears in the display window The oven is under demonstratio...

Page 55: ... surface that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation 4 When it becomes necessary to replace the oven light please consult the service center specified by Panasonic The outside oven surfaces should be cleaned with a damp cloth To prevent damage to the operating parts inside the oven water should not be allowed to seep into the ventilation openi...

Page 56: ... diagram The front of the tank can also be removed for cleaning Removing the Front Cover 1 2 1 Lightly twist the cover until the far side unclips 2 Continue to twist until the near side unclips Re fitting the Front Cover 1 2 1 Align the slots on the cover with the holes on the tank 2 Insert and push down until it clicks Notes 1 Clean the water tank at least once a week to prevent build up of limes...

Page 57: ...crowave 1000 W Grill 1200 W Oven 1250 W Outside Dimensions W H D 512 mm 347 mm 400 mm Oven Cavity Dimensions W H D 335 mm 238 mm 350 mm Overall Cavity Volume 27 L Operating Frequency 2450 MHz Uncrated Weight Approx 15 7 kg IEC Test Procedure Specifications subject to change without notice As for the voltage requirement the production date manufactory and serial number please refer to the name plat...

Page 58: ... Eng 56 Panasonic Warranty for Australia F0003BU00QP_Eng_04_160622 indd 56 2016 6 23 11 22 40 ...

Page 59: ... Eng 57 Panasonic Warranty for New Zealand F0003BU00QP_Eng_04_160622 indd 57 2016 6 23 11 22 40 ...

Page 60: ...nce Press once Set Serving Set temperature Press twice To Use Steam Reheat page 36 Press once Select More Less Press 3 times To Use Turbo Defrost page 38 Press once Enter weight Press once To Select Auto Steam Menu page 43 Press once Select serving weight Select Menu Quick Guide to Operation F0003BU00QP_Eng_04_160622 indd 58 2016 6 23 11 22 40 ...

Page 61: ...uto Menu To Set Clock page 12 Press once Press once set time of day 12 hour Select Clock mode To Set Cancel Child Safety Lock page 12 Press 3 times To Set Display Press 3 times Cancel Display or To Set Micro Power page 15 Press once Press once Select Power level Press once Set time To Use Micro Power Defrost page 37 Press once Press once Press once Select 300 W Set time Quick Guide to Operation co...

Page 62: ...ds after step 2 To Use Grill page 18 20 Press once Press once Press once Select Power level Select Grill mode Set time To Use Crispy Grill page 21 22 Press once Press once Select time Select Crispy Grill mode To Use Combination Microwave Grill page 23 24 Press once Press once Select Power level Select Mirco Power Grill mode Press once Set time To Use Combination Steam Microwave page 24 25 Press on...

Page 63: ...preheating Ferment Setting Press once Press once Set temperature Select Oven without preheat mode Set time To Use as a Kitchen Timer page 31 Press once Press once Select time Select Timer mode To Set Standing Time page 31 Press once Press once Press once Select time Select Timer mode Set the desired cooking programme To Set Delay Start page 32 Press once Press once Press once Select time Select Ti...

Page 64: ...ation Timing A range of cooking times is given in each recipe for two reasons First to allow for the uncontrollable differences in food shapes starting temperatures and personal preferences Secondly these allow for the differences in electrical voltage input which changes during peak load periods Always remember that it is easier to add time to undercooked food Once the food is overcooked nothing ...

Page 65: ...vered while standing in order to retain the heat If a longer standing time is required while you cook another food to serve with the first for instance cover with aluminum foil Converting Your Favourite Conventional Recipes for Microwave Cooking When adapting conventional recipes for microwave cooking time are reduced considerably For example a chicken which takes 1 hour to cook in a moderate oven...

Page 66: ...rate ramekins or small dishes at the same time Handy Hints and Tips To blanch 1 cup nuts place in a pie plate Cover with hot tap water and heat on 1000 W for 2 to 3 minutes Rinse in cold water and rub between sheets of paper towel to remove skins To toast coconut place half a cup on a paper towel and cook on 1000 W for 1 to 2 minutes stirring occasionally To make buttered breadcrumbs combine 1 cup...

Page 67: ...ce in a heat proof dish and without cover on base of oven Poultry Chicken breasts boneless and skinless 250 g STEAM 1 30 mins Fill the water tank Place on Grill Tray in upper shelf position Chicken legs 1 0 kg GRILL 1 30 mins Place on Grill Tray in lower shelf position Turn halfway Whole chicken per 500 g 190 C 30 35 mins Preheat the oven Place chicken on Wire Rack with a heaterpoof dish underneat...

Page 68: ... mins 2 mins 2 mins 30 secs 2 mins 2 mins 30 secs Place in a heat proof bowl and cover Place on base and stir half way Meat pies 150 g 1000 W 1 min 30 secs 2 mins Place in a heat proof bowl on base Crispy Grill 6 7 mins Remove product from foil contain er and place on Grill Tray in lower shelf position Quiche 400 g Crispy Grill 8 10 mins Remove product from foil contain er and place on Grill Tray ...

Page 69: ...FISHERMAN SEAFOOD SOUP PAGE 83 PUMPKIN SOUP PAGE 77 ...

Page 70: ...ROAST BEEF PAGE 100 CHEESE STEAK PAGE 103 STEAMED BEEF WITH BLACK VINEGAR PAGE 103 ...

Page 71: ...STEAMED SEAFOOD SALAD PAGE 82 VANILLA SHRIMP GRILL PAGE 88 SALMON STEAMED WITH VANILLA PAGE 86 ...

Page 72: ...CHOCOLATE CAKE PAGE 115 BLUEBERRY MUFFINS PAGE 113 BLUEBERRY CHEESE CAKE PAGE 116 CREAM PUFFS PAGE 114 CHIFFON CAKE PAGE 114 ...

Page 73: ...BAKED EGGPLANT AND HAM PAGE 107 CHEESEAND HAM FILLED POTATOES PAGE 105 ...

Page 74: ...on Place onto a well greased dinner plate Cook on 600 W for 4 to 5 minutes Stand for 2 minutes before folding in half to serve SCRAMBLED EGGS Serves 2 Ingredients 2 60 g eggs 2 tablespoons milk pinch salt Method In a 1 litre dish beat eggs lightly with a whisk Add milk and salt and whisk until well combined Cover dish with plastic wrap and cook on 800 W for 1 minute Stir eggs and cook for a furthe...

Page 75: ...nutes FRENCH BREAD WITH BASIL AND CHERRY TOMATO Ingredients 6 piece french bread 1 tablespoon pesto commercially available 1 tablespoon cheese power sliced cheese 3 cheery tomato 6 piece basil Method 1 Paste bread with basil pesto sprinkle with cheese power and topping with halved cherry tomato 2 Put the food alone the outward of Grill Tray in lower shelf position select crispy grill cook for 4 mi...

Page 76: ...cooking Remove covering and add chicken stock and bay leaf Cook on 1000 W for 10 minutes Stir in rice and cook for a further 10 minutes Remove bay leaf and add diced chicken Heat on 1000 W for 5 minutes MUSHROOM SOUP Serves 4 Ingredients 1 tablespoon butter 250 g mushrooms sliced 1 tablespoon flour 2 cups chicken stock cup white wine 1 teaspoon mustard cup cream Method Place butter and mushrooms i...

Page 77: ...orn Method Place all ingredients in a loosely twisted oven bag Place oven bag on an inverted microwave safe plate Cook on 1000 W for 2 minutes Remove from bag and serve sprinkled with salt SEAFOOD PIZZA Serves 4 Ingredients 325 g pizza base cup tomato paste 200 g seafood mix marinara chopped cup sun dried tomatoes chopped 2 tablespoons sour cream 2 tablespoons sweet chilli sauce cup grated pizza c...

Page 78: ...rtlet shells with mixture Sprinkle with Parmesan and oregano Bake tartlets on 200 C for 35 minutes or until golden brown QUICHE LORRAINE Serves 4 to 6 Ingredients Pastry 2 sheets ready rolled short crust pastry Filling 4 rashers bacon rind removed and bacon chopped cup grated tasty cheese 3 eggs 150 ml cream 150 ml milk teaspoon nutmeg Method Pastry Grease and line a 23 cm pie plate with short cru...

Page 79: ...y and place into a 3 litre casserole dish Cover and cook on 1000 W for 3 to 5 minutes Drain well Crumble in Fetta cheese To Cook by oven Preheat oven to 200 C In a small bowl beat eggs lightly and combine with cream flour nutmeg pepper and garlic Place 4 buttered sheets of filo pastry in base of pie dish Place spinach and cheese into pie dish and pour over egg mixture Fold one sheet of filo in hal...

Page 80: ... garlic minced 1 teaspoon salt teaspoon sugar 1 teaspoon coarse black pepper a dash paprika 1 tablespoon plain flour 3 tablespoon water cube beef stock 1 tablespoon olive oil or corn oil Toppings 1 kg potato washed pierced skin with fork 100 g shredded cheddar cheese Ingredients A 1 tablespoon milk 3 teaspoon melted butter teaspoon black pepper teaspoon salt egg Method 1 Cook onion garlic and oil ...

Page 81: ...h fillings put the mixture into the potato shells 5 Place mozzarella cheese on the top of potato followed by paprika 6 Place potatoes onto Grill Tray cook on Grill 1 for about 5 6 minutes by upper shelf STEAMED SEAFOOD SALAD Serves 4 to 6 Ingredients 150 g clam sand already spitted Totally 140 g shrimp and squid 60 g broccoli 50 g cabbage 20 g carrot 1 tablespoon Chinese spirits 2 3 twigs thyme A ...

Page 82: ...he water Add in clams and lemon cook on 1000 W for 8 minutes or until the clams open up and then flavor with salt and pepper 4 Serve 2 in a dish decorated with 1 cm minced tomato and thymes Place on top the clams and lemon from 3 and pour in the soup STEAM EGG WITH DRIED SCALLOP Serves 4 Ingredients 3 eggs beaten and strained 30 g dried scallop washed tear and soak for 1hour 280 ml water inclusive...

Page 83: ...lid stir in between 2 Mix half garlic oil teriyaki sauce oyster sauce and black pepper together 3 Put salmon on the dish on Grill Tray in lower shelf position place mushroom and ginger on top of salmon follow by teriyaki mixture cook on Steam Microwave for 10 minutes do not cover When ready serve with remaining garlic and chinese parsley Directions for Cooking Fish and Shellfish Clean fish before ...

Page 84: ... tablespoons butter 1 clove garlic crushed 2 tomatoes peeled and chopped 1 tablespoon tomato paste cup white wine 1 tablespoon basil chopped pepper chopped parsley Method Place cleaned seafood into a 2 litre dish Set aside Place butter and garlic in a 1 litre dish Cook on 1000 W for 1 minute Add remaining ingredients except seafood to dish and cook on 1000 W for 5 minutes Purée tomato mixture in a...

Page 85: ...microwave safe dish Fill water tank before cooking and cook on Steam Microwave for 15 minutes GARLIC PRAWNS Serves 2 Ingredients 60 g butter 1 teaspoon minced garlic 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 tablespoon parsley chopped 500 g green prawns shelled and deveined Method Place butter and garlic in a 20 cm round dish and cook on 1000 W for 1 minute Add lemon juice parsley and prawns Cover and cook on 60...

Page 86: ... Serves 4 Ingredients 10 250 g Shrimps 5 slices Bacon 20 strips Asparagus 2 slices Cheese Seasonings Moderate Salt Moderate Fish sauce 1 tablespoon Garlic chopped Moderate Black pepper Method 1 Devein and peel off head of shrimp tail intact cut a small groove alone the back of the shrimp lift out and gently scrape away the dark tract Clean and pat dry Cut asparagus in chunks ginger chopped and che...

Page 87: ...d cook for 9 10 minutes 3 Mix B in the bowl add 2 and stir evenly Before serving sprinkle with roughly grinded cashews VANILLA SHRIMP GRILL Ingredients 320 g 15 pieces shrimp A Moderate assorted vanilla 1 piece rosemary 2 tablespoon olive oil Moderate salt Moderate pepper 2 pieces garlic Method 1 Remove the heads from the shrimps Cut open the shrimp with the shells and remove the intestines Wash t...

Page 88: ...e oil 1 onion finely chopped 2 cloves garlic crushed cup dry white wine 1 bunch flat leaf parsley finely chopped Method Scrub mussels and pull off any beards discarding any broken or open shells Place oil onion and garlic in a heat proof dish cover with pierced plastic wrap Place on the bottom of the oven and cook at 1000 W for 2 minutes Add wine and mussels cook at 600 W for 2 to 3 minutes Fill w...

Page 89: ... as soup or broth Use cup per 500 g of poultry Use an oven cooking bag or covered casserole Select a covered casserole dish deep enough so that bird does not touch the lid Directions for Cooking Whole Poultry by Microwave After cooking check the internal temperature of the bird with a microwave or conventional meat thermometer inserted into the thigh muscle Check temperature in both muscles The th...

Page 90: ...own Large poultry should be checked with a meat thermometer inserted in both thigh joints If thermometer touches bone the reading may be inaccurate DO NOT USE A CONVENTIONAL OR MICROWAVE THERMOMETER IN THE OVEN WHEN COOKING BY COMBINATION If poultry is undercooked cook a few more minutes Arrange pieces skin side up and evenly spread in a shallow dish Directions for Cooking Poultry Pieces Poultry C...

Page 91: ... rack with a saucer underneath to catch drips Set Combination 1 for 25 minutes Turn over Set Combination 1 for 20 25 minutes ITALIAN CHICKEN CASSEROLE Serves 4 to 6 Ingredients 1 tablespoon oil 1 clove garlic crushed 1 2 kg chicken pieces 250 g baby onions peeled and left whole 400 g can tomatoes cup tomato paste teaspoon marjoram teaspoon oregano 100 g button mushrooms 20 black olives 2 tablespoo...

Page 92: ...ly Cook on 1000 W for 2 to 3 minutes stir every minute or until thick Add herbs mustard pepper cheese and mushrooms mix well Stir through chicken and set aside To Cook by Oven Preheat oven to 200 C Grease a 20 cm pie dish line with one sheet of pastry Add chicken filling and cover with other sheet of pastry Trim edges Place on Grill Tray in lower shelf position and cook on 200 C for 30 to 40 minut...

Page 93: ...es turning once after 8 to 10 minutes Stir halfway through cooking SPICY CHICKEN WINGS Serves 4 Ingredients 18 oz chicken wings A 2 tablespoons cooking wine 1 tablespoon cornstarch 2 teaspoons ginger crushed 4 teaspoons oil pinch white pepper salt B 1 onion chopped 1 tablespoons dried red chili 2 teaspoons oil Method Wash the chicken wings pierce them with a fork several times and drain Mix with A...

Page 94: ...Combination 1 for 15 minutes turn and cook for a further 18 20 minutes then cook on steam grill for 10 11 minutes PEANUT SATAY Serves 4 Ingredients 750 g boneless chicken cut into 2 5 cm cubes Marinade teaspoon caraway seeds 1 teaspoon ground coriander 1 clove garlic crushed 1 tablespoon brown sugar 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon lemon juice pinch salt bamboo skewers Satay Sauce 3 red chillie...

Page 95: ... flour with an even space 4 Preheat the oven at 220 C 5 After preheating place Grill Tray in the lower shelf position set for 15 17 minutes to begin cooking GINGER DUCK Serves 2 to 4 Ingredients 1 tablespoon com flour 2 tablespoon water A 80 g young ginger sliced 30 g soya bean paste 10 g garlic chopped 2 tablespoon cooking oil B 500 g duck pieces remove 1 cup water 1 tablespoon dark soya sauce su...

Page 96: ...er should not touch bone or fat If it does the reading could be inaccurate Lower temperatures are found in the centre of the roast and in the muscle close to a large bone such as a pork loin centre rib roast If the temperatures are low return meat to the oven and cook a few more minutes DO NOT USE A CONVENTIONAL MEAT THERMOMETER IN THE MICROWAVE OVEN Let stand covered with foil 10 to 15 minutes Du...

Page 97: ...cooking time Always turn meats over halfway through cooking Canned Ham 1 5 kg to 2 5 kg Place on Wire Rack set on a heat proof and microwave safe dish Shield top cut edge with a 4 cm wide strip of foil Fold foil over top cut edge and down the sides Foil should not touch oven sides as arcing may occur Directions for Cooking Meats by Combination Pot Roast 1 2 kg to 1 75 kg Place meat vegetables and ...

Page 98: ... C 20 mins per 500 g plus 10 15 mins 20 mins per 500 g plus 20 25 mins 20 mins per 500 g plus 30 35 mins Preheat oven Place on Grill Tray in lower shelf position Turn halfway Beef burgers 227 g Grill 1 15 mins Place on Grill Tray in upper shelf position Turn halfway Steak medium well done 150 g 150 g Grill 1 7 8 mins 9 10 mins Place on Grill Tray in upper shelf position Turn halfway Pork joint Max...

Page 99: ...he Wire Rack and cook on Combination 1 for 10 12 minutes then Grill 1 for 3 5 minutes turning halfway through cooking ROAST BEEF Serves 6 Ingredients 2 kg roast beef seasoned flour Method Place beef on Wire Rack with a dish underneath to catch drips Sprinkle beef with seasoned Flour To Cook by Auto menu Prepare as above Select NO 18 Roast Beef Lamb select 2000 g weight then press Start MINI MEATBA...

Page 100: ...e lid stir sprinkle over remaining Parmesan cheese Cook as above for a further 15 minutes FRENCH ONION BEEF CASSEROLE Serves 4 Ingredients 1 onion chopped 1 teaspoon minced garlic 200 g diced potatoes 600 g beef diced 2 carrots diced cup tomato paste 1 cups beef stock 100 g whole button mushroom cup frozen peas Method Place onion and garlic in 3 litre casserole dish Cook on 1000 W for 1 to 2 minut...

Page 101: ...ty bread PORK WITH LENTILS Serves 4 Ingredients 250 g brown lentils 1 large onion chopped 4 slices smoked bacon diced thyme pinch 1 stock cube 4 smoked sausages salt freshly ground black pepper Method 1 Whiten the lentils cover in cold water bring to the boil on 1000 W for 7 to 8 minutes drain and allow to cool 2 Place in the dish with the chopped onion the diced smoked bacon a pinch of thyme and ...

Page 102: ...h with vanilla CHEESE STEAK Serves 4 to 6 Ingredients 400 g sirloin Moderate salt pepper 20 g butter A 6 tablespoon bread flour 6 tablespoon cheese powder Moderate Italian salad dressing With diced tomatoes and basil etc Method 1 1 Heat the butter in a heat resistant container with a lid and put it at the center of the oven Cook on 600 W for 30 40 seconds Stir A with melted butter and put aside fo...

Page 103: ...es should be cooked covered with a lid or plastic wrap when cooking by microwave For Steam microwave cooking do not add liquid and do not cover Fresh Vegetables Chart Food Weight Quantity Power Level Cooking Time approx Instructions Asparagus 200 g Steam Microwave 5 6 mins Fill the water tank Place in a microwave safe and heat proof dish on base of oven Baby corn 200 g 4 5 mins Broccoli 250 g 7 8 ...

Page 104: ...s Allow to stand covered for 5 minutes before serving CHEESE AND HAM FILLED POTATOES Serves 4 Ingredients 4 800 g large sized potatoes pierced 100 g ham finely diced 3 tablespoons snipped chives 40 g butter cup grated Cheddar cheese Method Place potatoes on a dinner plate Cook on 800 W for 16 18 minutes Allow to stand for 4 minutes Cut off tops of potatoes and scoop out filling Mash filling with r...

Page 105: ...opped 2 tablespoons flour 1 cup milk cup grated tasty cheese 2 tablespoons fresh bread crumbs Method Place cauliflower and water in a covered shallow casserole dish Cook on 1000 W for 7 8 minutes Stand covered while making sauce To Make Sauce Place butter and onion in a 4 cup glass jug Cook on 1000 W for 2 to 3 minutes Stir in flour and cook on 1000 W for 1 minute Add milk gradually Stir well Cook...

Page 106: ...rder eggplant ham basil and eggplant Drip the pizza sauce from above then place natural cheese and sprinkle with cheese powder in order Place them in the center of the Grill Tray and put the tray in lower shelf position Select crispy grill and cook for 8 10 minutes FRENCH SEASONABLE VEGETABLES Serves 2 Ingredients 1 medium size eggplant piece sweet pepper piece zucchini piece garlic moderate salt ...

Page 107: ...t pasta for desired cooking before adding more time Slightly under cook pasta that will be heated again in casserole Stir and let stand uncovered for 5 minutes Directions for Cooking Hot Cereal by Microwave Combine cup of quick cooking oats pinch salt and cups hot tap water in a breakfast bowl For special rice substitute beef or chicken stock for water Add cooked onion mushrooms or crumbled bacon ...

Page 108: ...s Penne 200 g 1000 W 10 mins Spaghetti 250 g 1000 W 8 10 mins Linguine 250 g 1000 W 12 mins Tagliatelle 250 g 1000 W 12 mins Rice and Other Grains Chart Food Weight Quantity Power Level Cooking Time approx Instructions Basmati 250 g 1000 W 11 mins Use a 5 L microwave safe con tainer Add 550 ml boiling water Cover partly and stir halfway Easy cook long grain 250 g 1000 W 13 15 mins Long grain white...

Page 109: ...0 g fresh asparagus chopped 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 cups arborio rice 1 clove garlic crushed 4 cups boiling chicken stock 2 cups coarsely chopped cooked chicken cup grated fresh parmesan cheese cup cream ground black pepper extra coarsely grated parmesan cheese Method Place asparagus into a 2 litre dish and cook on 1000 W for 1 minute Set aside Place oil rice and garlic in a large microwave safe...

Page 110: ...25 g brown cap mushrooms quartered 225 g Arborio risotto rice juice and rind of 1 lemon 3 ml saffron strands crushed 300 ml hot vegetable stock 300 ml white wine 100 g frozen peas 300 g cooked peeled prawns 30 ml finely chopped chives Method 1 Put the onion garlic butter and mushrooms in a large bowl Place on base of the oven and cook on 1000 W for 5 minutes 2 Add rice juice and rind of the lemon ...

Page 111: ...ON IN TOMATO SAUCE Serves 2 Ingredients pinch salt pepper 5 5 oz spaghetti 2 cups boiling water A 5 oz canned tomatoes 2 oz sliced bacon chopped 2 oz onion sliced clove garlic crushed chili sliced 1 tablespoon olive oil Method Pour boiling water over spaghetti in a heat resistant container Cook at 1000 W for 10 minutes making sure spaghetti is completely submerged after 2 minutes and stirring afte...

Page 112: ...egg yolks one at a time until combined Stir in coconut and half the sifted flour and apricot mixture Stir in remaining flour and apricots Beat egg whites until soft peaks form Fold into mixture and spread into prepared pan Place on Grill Tray in lower shelf position and cook for 50 to 60 minutes Allow to stand for 10 minutes before turning onto rack to cool BLUEBERRY MUFFINS Makes Approximately 12...

Page 113: ...f salt 60g cake flour 2 3 eggs taste whipping cream taste icing sugar Method Place water and butter into a medium bowl Heat on 1000 W for 2 minutes or until butter is melted and water is boiling Stir in sifted flour and keep stirring until mixture forms a ball Allow standing for 5 minutes Preheat oven to 220 C Beat eggs lightly with a fork in a separate bowl Add gradually to flour mixture beating ...

Page 114: ... 1 8 cake bar Method Cream 1 Take the cream out from refrigerator and put into a deep container 2 Make sure the temperature of the cream will not get hot and beat up until bubbles 3 Add in A continue to stir until it get sticky Embryo cake 1 Beat up eggs and castor sugar in a container at low speed until completely dissolved Adjust to high speed until the beaten eggs bubble the footprint of the eg...

Page 115: ...te cake with blueberries pie fillings fresh berries and sprinkle with icing sugar PORTUGUESE CUSTARD TART Makes 9 Ingredients 9 Frozen custard tart commercially available Fillings 105 g whipping cream 85 g milk 8 g self raising flour 30 g castor sugar 2 egg yolk 10 g condensed milk Method 1 Let frozen custard tart rest at room temperature for 30 minutes 2 In a pot over low heat heat the whipping c...

Page 116: ... caster sugar 2 teaspoons vinegar 2 tablespoons cornflour Topping 300 ml cream 1 punnet strawberries hulled and cut in half 2 passionfruit Method Preheat oven to 140 C Grease and line the Grill Tray Dust with 1 tablespoon cornflour Beat egg whites and salt until stiff Gradually add sugar and continue beating until white and glossy and sugar has dissolved Fold vinegar and remaining cornflour into e...

Page 117: ...soy sauce cup cream salt and pepper taste teaspoon curry powder 190 g can champignon mushrooms sliced Method Place butter in a 4 cup glass jug Cook on 1000 W for 40 seconds Add flour and soy sauce Blend to a smooth paste Add cream and stir until smooth Add seasonings and mushrooms Cook on 1000 W for 2 to 3 minutes stirring every 1 minute Serve on toast or as accompaniment to meats Sauce can be reh...

Page 118: ...up Ingredients cup lemon juice 1 tablespoon lemon rind cup sugar 3 egg yolks 1 tablespoon butter 1 tablespoon cornflour Method Blend all ingredients in a 4 cup glass jug Cook on 600 W for 3 to 4 minutes stirring every minute Pour into hot sterilised jars and seal immediately TOMATO CHUTNEY Makes 4 cups Ingredients 250 g onion finely chopped 1 5 kg ripe tomatoes skins removed and tomatoes chopped 1...

Page 119: ...tables 6 Frozen Vegetables Auto Cook Menu 7 Chilled Meal 8 Boiled Potato 9 Casserole Rice 10 Dried Pasta 11 Fresh Pasta 12 Grill Chicken Pieces 13 Grill Fish Fillets 14 Grill Shrimp 15 Fried Chicken Healthy 16 Teriyaki Chicken Healthy 17 Roast Chicken 18 Roast Beef Lamb 19 Roast Pork Cleaning System 26 Deodorization 27 Drain Water 28 System Cleaning 29 Cavity Cleaning 24 Cream Puff 25 Cookies 20 F...

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