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Cooking guide for rice and pasta
Rice :
Use a large glass pyrex bowl with lid - rice doubles in
volume during cooking. Cook covered.
After the cooking time is over, stir before standing time and
salt or add herbs and butter.
Remark: the rice may not have absorbed all water after the
cooking time is finished.
Pasta : Use a large glass pyrex bowl. Add boiling water, a pinch of
salt and stir well. Cook uncovered.
Stir occasionally during and after cooking. Cover during
standing time and drain thoroughly afterwards.
Food Portion Power Time (min.) Standing
time (min.)
Instructions
White rice
(Parboiled) 250 g 800 W 16-17 5 Add 500 ml cold
water.
Brown rice
(Parboiled) 250 g 800 W 21-22 5 Add 500 ml cold
water.
Mixed rice
(Rice + wild rice) 250 g 800 W 17-18 5 Add 500 ml cold
water.
Mixed corn
(Rice + grain) 250 g 800 W 18-19 5 Add 400 ml cold
water.
Pasta 250 g 800 W 11-12 5 Add 1000 ml hot
water.
Cooking guide for fresh vegetables
Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Add 30-45 ml cold water (2-3
tbsp.) for every 250 g unless another water quantity is recommended - see
table. Cook covered for the minimum time - see table. Continue cooking to
get the result you prefer. Stir once during and once after cooking. Add salt,
herbs or butter after cooking. Cover during a standing time of 3 minutes.
Hint :
Cut the fresh vegetables into even sized pieces. The
smaller they are cut, the quicker they will cook.
All fresh vegetables should be cooked using full microwave power (800 W).
Food Portion Time
(min.)
Standing
time (min.)
Instructions
Broccoli 250 g
500 g
4-4½
7-7½
3 Prepare even sized florets. Arrange the
stems to the centre.
Brussels sprouts 250 g 5½-6½ 3 Add 60-75 ml (5-6 tbsp.) water.
Carrots 250 g 4½-5 3 Cut carrots into even sized slices.
Cauliflower 250 g
500 g
5-5½
8½-9
3 Prepare even sized florets. Cut big florets
into halves. Arrange stems to the centre.
Courgettes 250 g 3½-4 3 Cut courgettes into slices. Add 30 ml (2
tbsp.) water or a knob of butter. Cook until
just tender.
Egg plants 250 g 3½-4 3 Cut egg plants into small slices and sprinkle
with 1 tablespoon lemon juice.
Leeks 250 g 4½-5 3 Cut leeks into thick slices.
Mushrooms 125 g
250 g
1½-2
3-3½
3 Prepare small whole or sliced mushrooms.
Do not add any water. Sprinkle with lemon
juice. Spice with salt and pepper. Drain
before serving.
Onions 250 g 5½-6 3 Cut onions into slices or halves. Add only 15
ml (1 tbsp.) water.
Pepper 250 g 4½-5 3 Cut pepper into small slices.
Potatoes 250 g
500 g
4-5
7½-8½
3 Weigh the peeled potatoes and cut them
into similar sized halves or quarters.
Turnip cabbage 250 g 5-5½ 3 Cut turnip cabbage into small cubes.
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