Pelgrim MAC696MAT, Instructions For Use Manual

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USING THE MICROWAVE FUNCTION
General preparation guidelines for the microwave function
Dishes suitable for preparation in the microwave
Various kinds of dishes can be prepared in the microwave, such as fresh or frozen vegetables,
fruit, pasta, rice, grains, beans, fish and meat . You can also prepare sauce, custard, soup,
steamed pudding, fruit preserves and chutney in a microwave .
Cover during preparation
Dishes should be covered for the preparation, because the water evaporates and the steam
contributes to the preparation process . There are various ways to cover dishes, for example
with a ceramic plate, a plastic lid or microwave-proof cling film .
Standing times
It is important after preparation that the dish is allowed to stand the recommended time so
that the temperature can spread evenly in the dish .
General preparation guidelines for frozen vegetables
Use a suitable glass Pyrex dish with lid . Keep it covered during the minimum time (see the
table) .
Continue the preparation for the desired result . Stir two times during preparation and one
more time after preparation . After preparation, add salt, herbs or butter . Keep the dish covered
during the standing time .
Dish Portion
(g)
Power
(P)
Time
(min .)
Standing time
(min .)
Instructions
Spinach 150 600 5 - 6 2 - 3 Add 15 ml
(1 tablespoon)
of cold water .
Broccoli 300 600 8 - 9 2 - 3 Add 30 ml
(2 tablespoons)
of cold water .
Peas 300 600 7 - 8 2 - 3 Add 15 ml
(1 tablespoon)
of cold water .
Green beans 300 600 7½ - 8½ 2 - 3 Add 30 ml
(2 tablespoons)
of cold water .
Mixed
vegetables
(carrots/peas/
sweetcorn)
300 600 7 - 8 2 - 3 Add 15 ml
(1 tablespoon)
of cold water .
Mixed vegetables
(Chinese vegetable mix)
300 600 7½ - 8½ 2 - 3 Add 15 ml
(1 tablespoon)
of cold water .