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DEFROSTING CHART
FOOD
DEFROST
TIME
MICRO
POWER LEVEL
▼
METHOD
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STANDING
TIME
Meat Joints
(Beef, Lamb,
Pork)
16 - 17 Minutes/
450g
10P
Place in a flan dish. Turn over 4-5 times
during defrosting. Shield.
90 - 120 Minutes
Minced Meat
10 - 12 Minutes/
450g
Stage 1: 30P
Stage 2: 10P
Place on a plate.
Use sequence programming.
Stage 1: Defrost on 30P for the first
quarter of cooking time.
Stage 2: Defrost on 10P for the
remaining cooking time.
Turn over 3-4 times, removing
defrosted mince each time.
15 - 30 Minutes
Steak/Chops
2cm (
3
/
4
") thick
14 - 15 Minutes/
450g
10P
Place in a flan dish. Turn 2-3 times,
separate during defrosting. Shield.
25 - 30 Minutes
Sausages
6 - 7 Minutes/
450g
30P
Place in a flan dish. Turn 2-3 times,
separate during defrosting. Shield.
15 - 20 Minutes
Bacon
10 - 12 Minutes/
450g
10P
Place on a plate. Separate and rearrange
twice during defrosting. Shield.
5 - 10 Minutes
Beefburgers
12 - 13 Minutes/
450g
10P
Place on a plate. Turn over and separate
twice during defrosting.
15 - 20 Minutes
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Whole Poultry
(Chicken, Turkey,
Duck)
19 - 20 Minutes/
450g
10P
Place in a flan dish. Turn 4-5 times,
during defrosting. Shield.
60 - 90 Minutes
Chicken Legs
8 - 9 Minutes/
450g
30P
Place in a flan dish. Turn 2-3 times,
separate during defrosting. Shield.
25 - 30 Minutes
Chicken/Turkey
Breasts & Fillets
10 - 11 Minutes/
450g
30P
Place in a flan dish. Turn 2-3 times,
separate during defrosting. Shield.
15 - 30 Minutes
Minced Turkey
7 - 8 Minutes/
450g
30P
Place in a bowl. Turn 3-4 times,
removing defrosted mince each time.
15 - 20 Minutes
Fish (Whole/
FIllets/Steaks)
8 - 9 Minutes/
450g
30P
Place in a flan dish. Separate and
rearrange twice during defrosting. Shield.
15 Minutes
Apples/
Rhubarb
7 - 8 Minutes/
450g
30P
Place in a dish. Stir during defrosting.
Shield.
15 - 20 Minutes
Bread (sliced)
5 Minutes/
400g
30P
Place on the turntable. Separate and
rearrange during defrosting.
5 - 10 Minutes
Pastry
(Puff or
Shortcrust)
6 - 7 Minutes/
450g
10P
Place on a plate. Turn over half way
through defrosting.
10 - 15 Minutes
Savoury Pie &
Quiche
(cooked)
15 - 16 Minutes/
500g pie, quiche
20 - 21 Minutes/
800g pie, quiche
10P
Remove from foil container. Place in a
flan dish.
20 - 30 Minutes
Fruit Pie
11 - 12 Minutes/
400g pie
16 - 17 Minutes/
700g pie
10P
10P
Remove from foil container. Place in a
flan dish.
20 - 30 Minutes
▼
Method:
If shielding is necessary, use small pieces of foil.
❖
Poultry:
Chicken, turkey and duck must be defrosted without giblets.
●
Standing Time:
During recommended standing time, wrap or cover food in foil.
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