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Microwave shortcuts (continued)
FOOD
POWER
TIME (in mins.)
DIRECTIONS
Cup of liquid
To boil water, broth, etc.
1 cup, 8 oz. (250 ml)
2 cups, 16 oz. (500 ml)
1000 W
1½ - 2
2½ - 3
Heated liquids can erupt if not stirred.
Do not heat liquids in microwave oven
Cup of liquid without stirring before heating.
Cup of liquid
To warm Beverage,
1 cup, 8 oz. (250 ml)
2 cups, 16 oz. (500 ml)
800 W
1½ - 2
2½ - 3
To roast Nuts,
1½ cups (340
g
)
1000 W
3 - 4
Spread nuts into a 9-inch (23 cm) microwave safe pie
plate. Stir occasionally.
To toast Sesame Seeds,
¼ cup (55
g
)
1000 W
2 - 2½
Place in a small microwave safe bowl. Stir twice.
To skin Tomatoes,
(one at a time)
1000 W
30 sec.
Place tomato into a microwave safe bowl containing
boiling water. Rinse and peel. Repeat for each tomato.
To remove Cooking Odours
1000 W
5
Combine 1 to 1½ cups (250 - 375 ml) water with the juice
and peel of one lemon in a 2 quart microwave safe bowl.
After water finishes boiling, wipe interior of oven with a
cloth. You can also use a Combo of several whole cloves
and ¼ cup of vinegar with 1 cup of water.
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