Panasonic NNS512 NNS512 User Guide - Page 13

Microwave Helpful Hints FOOD Bacon, to separate, 500 g (1 lb) Brown Sugar, to soften Butter, to melt, 125 g (4 oz) Butter, to soften, 125 g (4 oz) Canned Foods, 450 mL (16 oz) Soup, 284 mL (10 oz) plus water Chocolate, to melt, 1 square 30 g (1 oz) Chocolate, to melt, 125 g (1/2 cup) chips Coconut, to toast, 110 mL (1/2 cup) Cream Cheese, to soften, 230 g (8 oz) Dried Fruits, to soften Frozen Pie, cooked slice whole pie Ice Cream Topping, to warm Ice Cream, to soften, 2 L (8 cups) Nuts, to roast, 375 mL (11/2 cups) Sesame Seeds, to toast, 50 mL (1/4 cup) Syrup / Honey, to soften Tostada, Tortillas, Taco Shells, to soften Warm Pastry, Rolls Liquids: (For Soup / Beverages) Water 250 mL (8 oz) 500 mL (16 oz) Milk / Soup 250 mL (8 oz) 500 mL (16 oz) Hot Compress Remove Oven Odours COOKING POWER TIME (in minutes) DIRECTIONS P10(HIGH) 1/2 Remove the wrapper. After heating, use a plastic spatula to separate slices. P10(HIGH) 30 to 40 seconds Place 250 mL (1 cup) hard brown sugar in a dish with a slice of bread or a wedge of apple. Cover with plastic wrap. P6(MEDIUM) 1 to 11/2 P3(MEDIUM- 1 to 11/2 LOW) Remove the wrapper and place the butter in a dish. P10(HIGH) P10(HIGH) 3 to 4 4 to 6 Remove from the can, place in a covered dish. Stir once. P10(HIGH) P10(HIGH) 1/2 to 1 1 to 11/2 Remove wrapper and place chocolate in a dish. Stir before adding more time and heating again. Chocolate holds its shape even when softened. P10(HIGH) P3(MEDIUMLOW) P10(HIGH) 11/2 to 2 11/2 to 2 20 to 30 seconds Place in a pie plate or bowl. Stir every minute. Remove the wrapper and place in a microwave-safe dish. Place fruit in a small bowl and sprinkle with water. Cover with plastic wrap. P10(HIGH) P6(MEDIUM) P10(HIGH) P3(MEDIUMLOW) P10(HIGH) 2 to 4 18 to 20 30 to 45 seconds 1 to 11/2 4 to 5 P10(HIGH) P10(HIGH) P10(HIGH) P10(HIGH) 11/2 to 2 20 to 30 seconds 20 to 40 seconds 10 to 15 seconds Place on a plate. Elevate on an inverted pie plate. Place 1 cup of topping in a dish; stir twice.. Check often to prevent melting. Spread nuts in a 23 cm (9") pie plate. Stir every minute. Place in a small bowl. Stir once every minute. Uncover the container. Stir or shake once. May be repeated if still crystalline. Place 4 shells between damp paper towels. Place on a rack or wrap in a paper towel. P10(HIGH) 21/2 to 3 P10(HIGH) 5 to 51/2 P7(MEDIUMHIGH) P7(MEDIUMHIGH) P10(HIGH) P10(HIGH) 2 to 3 4 to 5 15 seconds 5 Heated liquids can erupt if not mixed with air. Do not heat liquids in your microwave oven without stirring first. Wet a cotton wash cloth; fold and heat. Combine 250 mL (1 cup) water with the juice and peel of one lemon in a measuring cup. After heating, wipe interior of oven with a damp cloth. - 12 -