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Reheating Chart
The times given in the charts below are a guideline only, and will vary depending on starting temperature,
dish size etc.
Food
Weight/Quantity
Time & Mode
Method
Drinks-Coffee-Milk
Coffee
1 mug 235 ml
1000 W 1 min 30 secs
Stir before, and after
reheating.
Coffee
2 mugs 470 ml
1000 W 2 mins 30 secs-
3 mins
Milk
1 mug 235 ml
1000 W 1 min 20 secs-
1 min 30 secs
Breads
Croissants
1 pc 50
g
1000 W 10-20 secs or Grill
1; 3 mins-3 mins 30 secs Place on microwave safe
plate on glass tray. Do
not cover. If using grill
mode, use wire rack or
heatproof plate. Turn at
half time.
2 pcs 100
g
1000 W 30-40 secs or
Grill 1; 4 mins
Rolls
1 pc
1000 W 10-20 secs or Grill
1; 3 mins-3 mins 30 secs
4 pcs
1000 W 30-40 secs or
Grill 1; 4-5 mins
Naan Bread
225
g
1000 W 30-40 secs
Do not cover. Turn at half
time.
Pitta Bread
2 pcs
1000 W 20-30 secs
Plated meals-Homemade
Vegetables (cooked)
300
g
1000 W 2 mins-
2 min 30 secs
Cover. Stir at half time.
700
g
1000 W 5 min-
5 mins 30 secs
Potato puree
500
g
1000 W 3-4 mins
Rice, quinoa, couscous
300
g
1000 W 2 mins-
2 mins 20 secs
Babyfood
120
g
600 W 30-40 secs
Canned Food
Baked Beans
225
g
1000 W 1 min 30 secs-
2 min
Place in a microwave
safe bowl on glass tray.
Cover. Stir halfway.
Spaghetti in tomato
sauce
200
g
1000 W 1 min 30 secs
Cream of tomato soup
400
g
1000 W 2 mins 30 secs
Chicken soup
425
g
1000 W 3 mins 30 secs
Pastry Products
Quiche
400
g
1000 W 2-3 mins or
Combination 2; 4-6 mins
Place on microwave
safe plate on glass tray.
Do not cover. If using
combination mode, use
heatproof plate.
Samosas/spring rolls
4 pcs 240
g
1000 W 1-1 min 30 secs or
Combination 2; 5-6 mins
Purchased Convenience Foods
Cottage pie (chilled)
450
g
1000 W 5-6 mins or
Combination 2; 12-15 mins
Place on microwave
safe plate on glass tray.
Do not cover. If using
combination mode, use
heatproof plate.
Lasagne (chilled)
400
g
1000 W 7-8 mins or
Combination 2; 10-12 mins
Shepherd’s pie (Frozen)
450
g
1000 W 3-4 mins then
Combination 2; 22-25 mins