Jenn-Air JMC2427IM Owners Manual - Page 19
Boil & Simmer, Keep Warm
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Boil & Simmer Boil & Simmer is a sensor function, and uses only microwaves to simmer your food. ■■ Follow recommended water and food amounts that appear on the display. ■■ For best cooking results, do not use plastic wrap as a cover during the Boil & Simmer cycle. ■■ Do not remove the lid while the dish is still in the oven, as the rush of steam will disrupt the sensor readings. ■■ Use a microwave-safe dish with a loose-fitting lid. Use the following chart as a guide. Boil & Simmer Chart FOOD QUANTITY Dry fettuccine, dry spaghetti 2-8 oz (57-227 g) Dry macaroni,dry penne, dry rotini ½-2 cups (118-473 mL) Linguine, ravioli, tortellini 9 or 18 oz (255 or 510 g) Long or short grain white rice ½-2 cups (118-473 mL) ■■ Use the Manual Simmer function for foods such as soups,casseroles, stews, and other liquid food. ■■ Manual Boil & Simmer requires that a cook time be entered. To Use Programmed Boil & Simmer: To begin the function on combination ovens, touch MICROWAVE. 1. Scroll to Boil & Simmer in the cooking mode menu. 2. Scroll to select the desired food type and touch NEXT. 3. Scroll to select one of the preset quantities and thentouch NEXT. 4. (Optional) To adjust the doneness, touch DONENESS, read the on-screen information, and then touch DONENESS. Select More Done, Suggested, or Less Done, and then touch SET. 5. Touch START. NOTE: When cooking pasta, the oven will pause for adding pasta to the water. Then the oven will restart. If enabled, end-of-cycle tones will sound. 6. (Optional) After the cooking cycle ends, touch the ADD 30 SEC button. This will automatically add 30 seconds to the cook time. 7. Touch Microwave Cancel to turn off the oven. To Use Manual Boil & Simmer: To begin the function on combination ovens, touch MICROWAVE. 1. Scroll to Boil & Simmer in the cooking mode menu. 2. Scroll to Manual and touch NEXT. 3. Enter a Cook Time (--:--). The maximum length is 89:59. NOTE: In the Boil & Simmer mode, the microwave controls power. After water is brought to a boil, the food will simmer for the length of the Cook Time. 4. Touch START. Once the boiling point is reached, the display will count down the cook time. If enabled, end-of-cycle tones will sound. 5. (Optional) After the cooking cycle ends, touch the ADD 30 SEC button. This will automatically add 30 seconds to the cook time. 6. Touch Microwave Cancel to turn off the oven. Manual Simmer Chart FOOD INSTRUCTIONS Pasta* Add 1 tbs (15 mL) oil to water. Place the dish containing water in oven. Enter 1 second of simmer time. The water will heat to a boil and then the oven will turn off. Place the pasta in the water and cover the dish. Repeat steps 1-4 under "To Use Manual Simmer," then enter the actual simmer time desired. Rice and Vegetables Place water and food in dish. Place dish in oven. Set simmer time. Soup and liquid foods Place food in dish and place dish in oven. Set simmer time. *Use a dish large enough to completely cover food with water. (Optional) Modify the food doneness by touching the Doneness pad. Select More Done, Suggested, or Less Done, then touch SET, review the cook settings, and then touch START. Keep Warm WARNING Food Poisoning Hazard Do not let food sit in oven more than one hour before or after cooking. Doing so can result in food poisoning or sickness. Hot cooked food can be kept warm in the microwave oven. Keep Warm™ setting can be used by itself or can be preprogrammed to follow a cooking cycle. ■■ Cover plates of food. ■■ Cover foods that were covered while being cooked. ■■ For best results, do not cover baked goods such as pastries, pies, turnovers, etc. To Use Keep Warm: 1. Touch POWER or MICROWAVE (on combination oven models). 2. From the Cooking mode menu, touch KEEP WARM. NOTE: The default power level is 10%. 3. Select a Keep Warm time The maximum length is 01:29:59. 4. Touch START. The oven display will count down the cook time. When the stop time is reached, the microwave oven will shut off automatically. If enabled, end-of-cycle tones will sound. 5. Touch MICROWAVE CANCEL to turn off the oven. NOTE: The microwave-cooling fan may continue to run for several minutes after the cooking cycle has been completed. The microwave cooking does not continue beyond the end of cooking cycle. 19