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Reheating Charts
POINTS FOR CHECKING
Always check that food is piping hot after reheating in the microwave. If unsure return to oven. Foods will still require a STAND TIME, especially if
they cannot be stirred. The denser the food the longer the stand time.
Weight/
Power
Time to
Food
Quantity
Level
Select (approx)
Instructions/Guidelines
PASTA
Cooked Spaghetti
100 g
HIGH
1 min.
Macaroni Cheese
225 g
HIGH
3 mins.
Place in a microwaveable safe dish on turntable. Cover.
1 kg
HIGH
8 mins.
PASTRY PRODUCTS - PRECOOKED - N.B. Pastries reheated by microwave will have a soft base.
Beef & Onion Pie
155 g
HIGH
1-2 mins.
Chicken Pie
480 g
HIGH
4-5 mins.
Cornish Pastie
200 g (1)
HIGH
2-3 mins.
Quiche
400 g (1)
HIGH
3-4 mins.
Samosas
140 g (4)
HIGH
1-2 mins.
Place on microwaveable safe plate on turntable. Do not cover.
Steak & Kidney Pie
550 g (1)
HIGH
6-6 mins. 30 secs.
Steak & Kidney Pie
250 g (1)
HIGH
2-2 mins. 30 secs.
Sausage Rolls
260 g (4)
HIGH
1 min. 30 secs.-2 mins.
Spring Roll
230 g (6)
HIGH
1-2 mins.
Christmas Mince Pies
90 g (2)
HIGH
10-20 secs.
PLATED MEALS - HOMEMADE - CHILLED
Child Size
1
HIGH
3 mins.
2
HIGH
5 mins.
Adult Size
1
HIGH
4-5 mins.
Place on a microwave safe plate on turntable. Cover.
2
HIGH
5-6 mins.
PORRIDGE
1 portion
HIGH
1 min.
4 portions
HIGH
5 mins.
Use a large bowl on turntable. Stir during cooking.
PUDDINGS & DESSERTS N.B. Transfer food from foil containers to a similar sized microwave safe dish
Apple Pie
500 g
HIGH
4 mins.
Baked Apple - 1
175 g
HIGH
30 secs.-1 min.
Bread & Butter Pudding
340 g
HIGH
2-3 mins.
Fruit Crumble
400 g
HIGH
4 mins.
Place in a microwave safe bowl on turntable. Do not cover.
Fruit Pie, individual
1
TURBO REHEAT
10-15 secs.
4
TURBO REHEAT
30-40 secs.
Milk Pudding for 1
HIGH
50 secs.
Milk Pudding for 4
HIGH
3 mins. 40 secs.
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