Samsung ME16K3000AB/AA User Manual - Page 22

Cooking guide Cooking poultry Place the poultry on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish and cover with wax paper to prevent spattering. Use aluminum foil to shield the bone tips, thin pieces of meat, or areas that may start to overcook. Check the temperature in several places before letting the poultry stand the recommended time. Food Cooking time/Power level Instructions Whole chicken Up to 4 lbs. Chicken pieces Up to 2 lbs. Cooking Time: 6-10 min./lb. 180 °F dark meat 170 °F light meat Power Level: Medium High (7). Cooking Time: 6-9 min./lb. 180 °F dark meat 170 °F light meat Power Level: Medium High (7). Place the chicken breast-side down on the roasting rack. Cover with wax paper. Turn over half way through cooking process. Cook until the juices run clear and the meat near the bone is no longer pink. Let stand for 5-10 minutes. Place the chicken bone-side down on the dish, with the thickest portions towards the outside of the dish. Cover with wax paper. Turn over halfway through the cooking process. Cook until the juices run clear and the meat near the bone is no longer pink. Let stand for 5-10 minutes. Cooking seafood Place the fish on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish. Use a tight cover to steam the fish. A lighter cover of wax paper or paper towel will decrease steaming. Cook the fish until it flakes easily with a fork. Do not overcook fish. check it after the minimum cooking time. Food Tuna steaks and salmon steaks Up to 1.5 lbs. Cooking time/ Power level Cooking Time: 7-11 min./lb. Power Level: Medium-High (7). Instructions Arrange the steaks on a roasting rack with the meaty portions towards the outside of the rack. Cover with wax paper. Turn them over halfway through the cooking process. Cook until the fish flakes easily with a fork. Let stand for 3-5 minutes. Fillets Up to 1.5 lbs. Shrimp Up to 1.5 lbs. Cooking Time: 4-8 min./lb. Power Level: Medium-High (7). Cooking Time: 4-6½ min./lb. Power Level: Medium-High (7). Arrange the fillets in a baking dish, tucking any thin pieces under. Cover with wax paper. If the fillets are thicker than ½ in., turn them over halfway through the cooking process. Cook until the fish flakes easily with a fork. Let stand for 2-3 minutes. Arrange the shrimp in a baking dish without overlapping or layering them. Cover with wax paper. Cook until firm and opaque, stirring 2 or 3 times. Let stand for 5 minutes. Cooking guide 22 English ME16K3000A_AA_EN.indd 22 1/21/2016 2:54:28 PM