Cuisinart AMW-60 User Manual - Page 13

Microwave Preset Cooking Guide

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MICROWAVE PRESET COOKING GUIDE FUNCTION SUB-OPTIONS Personal Size DISPLAY 1.75 WEIGHT/AMOUNT Popcorn Regular Size 1.75-3 oz. 3.0 1 pc. 1 Potato 2 pc. 2 3 pc. 3 4 Frozen Veggies A-1 8 16 Veggie 4 Fresh Veggies A-2 8 16 4 oz. 4 Beverage 8 oz. 8 12 oz. 12 Butter Melt A-3 Melt/Soften Butter Soften A-4 Chocolate Melt A-5 Reheat Dinner Plate/Leftovers 6-30 oz. 4-16 oz. 4-16 oz. 4-12 oz. ½ stick (4 tbsp.) ½ stick (4 tbsp.) 4 oz. 1 plate TIPS • Use only popcorn packaged for microwave­-oven use • Microwave according to package directions • For bags larger than 1.75 oz., fold the sides (as shown) to avoid bag getting stuck and scorching • Pop only one bag at a time • Do not try to pop unpopped kernels • If frequent pops are still heard once the cycle ends, press Start/+30 Sec for additional time • Once you hear less than 1 pop every 2 seconds, press Stop Pause/Cancel or open the door to end the cycle • Each potato should weigh approximately 6-10 oz. • Pierce potatoes, place on turntable or on plate lined with a paper towel • No extra liquid is required • Cut vegetables in uniformly-sized pieces • Place in microwave-safe casserole dish with up to ¼ cup water • Cover with vented lid, making sure cover does not touch food • Use to reheat room-temperature beverage. After heating, stir contents and test for desired heat • Add time if beverage has not reached desired temperature at the end of the cycle • Butter should be taken from refrigerator • Cut into tablespoons and place in small bowl, uncovered • Butter should be taken from refrigerator • Leave stick as is (wrapped), add an extra cycle if necessary and turn butter over between cycles • Cut into small pieces or use chips; stir chocolate once program ends to fully incorporate • Use this setting to reheat precooked foods or leftovers from refrigerator • Cover with vented lid or microwave-safe wrap • After cooking, check food for desired temperature • If desired temperature is not reached, continue heating for extra time 13

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FUNCTION
SUB-OPTIONS
DISPLAY
WEIGHT/AMOUNT
TIPS
Popcorn
Personal Size
1.75
1.75–3 oz.
• Use only popcorn packaged for microwave-oven use
• Microwave according to package directions
• For bags larger than 1.75 oz., fold the sides (as shown) to avoid bag
getting stuck and scorching
• Pop only one bag at a time
• Do not try to pop unpopped kernels
• If frequent pops are still heard once the cycle ends, press Start/+30 Sec for additional time
• Once you hear less than 1 pop every 2 seconds, press Stop Pause/Cancel or open the door to end the cycle
Regular Size
3.0
Potato
1 pc.
1
6–30 oz.
• Each potato should weigh approximately 6–10 oz.
• Pierce potatoes, place on turntable or on plate lined with a paper towel
2 pc.
2
3 pc.
3
Veggie
Frozen Veggies A-1
4
4–16 oz.
• No extra liquid is required
8
16
Fresh Veggies A-2
4
4–16 oz.
• Cut vegetables in uniformly-sized pieces
• Place in microwave-safe casserole dish with up to ¼ cup water
• Cover with vented lid, making sure cover does not touch food
8
16
Beverage
4 oz.
4
4–12 oz.
• Use to reheat room-temperature beverage. After heating, stir contents and test for desired heat
• Add time if beverage has not reached desired temperature at the end of the cycle
8 oz.
8
12 oz.
12
Melt/Soften
Butter Melt
A-3
½ stick (4 tbsp.)
• Butter should be taken from refrigerator
• Cut into tablespoons and place in small bowl, uncovered
Butter Soften
A-4
½ stick (4 tbsp.)
• Butter should be taken from refrigerator
• Leave stick as is (wrapped), add an extra cycle if necessary and turn butter over between cycles
Chocolate Melt
A-5
4 oz.
• Cut into small pieces or use chips; stir chocolate once program ends to fully incorporate
Reheat
Dinner Plate/Leftovers
1 plate
• Use this setting to reheat precooked foods or leftovers from refrigerator
• Cover with vented lid or microwave-safe wrap
• After cooking, check food for desired temperature
• If desired temperature is not reached, continue heating for extra time
MICROWAVE PRESET COOKING GUIDE