
Defrosting Guide
1.
packaged in paper or plastic may be defrosted without
3. Be sure large meats are completely defrosted before cooking.
unwrapping, If food is foil wrapped, remove foil and place food in
4. When defrosted, food should be cool but softened in all areas.
cooking dish for defrosting.
still slightly icy, return to microwave oven very briefly, or let
2. After first half defrosting time, unwrap package and check food.
stand a few minutes.
Turn food over, if necessary; break apart or separate food if
possible. Shield any warm areas
small pieces of foil.
First Half
Second Half
Food
Time, Min.
Time, Min.
Comments
Breads, Cakes
[Power Level:
Defrost (3)]
Bread, buns or rolls
2 to
I to 2
OZ.)
Cake, frosted, 2 to layers
2 to
none
(17 oz.)
Cake,
plain, I layer
2 to
none
Cheesecake,
plain or fruit-
7 to 10
none
topped (17 to oz.)
Coffee
cakes
5 to 7
none
( I I to
oz.)
Cream or custard
pie
to 4
3 to 4
(I4 oz.)
cakes & cupcakes
to each
none
Doughnuts ( 1 or 2)
to
none
Doughnuts, glazed
2 to 3
2 to 3
(1 box of 12)
French toast (2 slices)
2
Fruit or nut pie in.)
7 to 9
none
Pound cake ( 1 I
4
to 6
none
Sweet
to oz.)
2 to 3
2 to 3
Remove metal twist tie. Turn over after first half of time.
Let stand 5 minutes, if necessary to complete defrosting.
Let stand 20 to 30 minutes before serving.
Let stand 5 minutes before serving,
Reposition after first half of time. Let stand 5 minutes
before
Turn over after first half of time,
Rearrange after first half of time.
Turn over
first half of time.
Let stand 10 minutes before serving,
Rearrange after first half of time.
Fish & Seafood
[Power Level: Defrost (3)]
Fillets
Prepackaged (1 lb.)
6
6
Freshly frozen ( I lb.)
6
6 to 9
Steaks (6
to 12 oz.)
2 to 3
2 to 4
Shellfish, blocks:
Crab meat
3
2 to 4
package)
Oysters (10 to 12 oz.)
to 4
to 4
Scallops ( 1 -lb, package)
5 to 7
5 to 7
Lobster tails, I to 2
3 to 4
3 to 4
(6 9
OZ.)
Shellfish,
small pieces
4 to 5
to 4
(1 lb.)
Place unopened package in oven. (If fish is frozen in water, place
in cooking dish. ) Turn package over after first half of time. Let
5 to 10 minutes.
Let stand a few minutes to finish defrosting.
Place block in casserole. Turn over and break up with fork after
first half of time.
Place block in casserole. Break up with fork after first half of time.
Place block in casserole. Turn over and break up with fork after
first half of time.
Arrange in cooking dish, with meaty-side-down. Turn over for
second half of time. Let stand 15 minutes.
Spread shellfish in single layer in dish. Rearrange pieces after first
half of time.
Fruit
[Power Level: Defrost (3)]
B
OX
(10
OZ.)
6 to 9
none
Place box in oven. Remove foil or metal. After minimum time,
break up with fork. Repeat if necessary.
Plastic pouch
3 to 6
none
Place package in
Flex package once.
package)
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