Electrolux EMS26405 Microwave Oven User Manual


 
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Drink / food Internal temp. at the Internal temp. after
end of cooking time 10 -15 mins standing
time
Using a food thermometer to determine cooking times
Once cooked, every drink and every foodstuff has a certain internal temperature at
which the cooking process can be switched off and the food will be cooked. The
internal temperature can be ascertained with a food thermometer. The most
important temperatures are specified in the temperature table.
Heating drinks 65-75
o
C
(Coffee, Water, Tea, etc.)
Heating milk 60-65
o
C
Heating soup 75-80
o
C
Heating stew 75-80
o
C
Poultry 80-85
o
C 85-90
o
C
Lamb Rare 70
o
C 70-75
o
C
Well done 75-80
o
C 80-85
o
C
Roast beef Rare 50-55
o
C 55-60
o
C
Medium 60-65
o
C 65-70
o
C
Well done 75-80
o
C 80-85
o
C
Pork, Veal 80-85
o
C 80-85
o
C
Cookware Microwave Comments
safe
Aluminium Foil/ / Small pieces of aluminium foil can be used to shield food
Foil Containers from overheating. Keep foil at least 2 cm from the oven
walls, as arcing may occur. Foil containers are not
recommended unless specified by the manufacturer,
e.g. Microfoil ®, follow instructions carefully.
Browning Always follow the manufacturers instructions. Do not
Dishes exceed heating times given. Be very careful as these
dishes become very hot.
China & / Porcelain, pottery, glazed earthenware and bone china
Ceramics are usually suitable, except for those with metallic
decoration.
Glassware Care should be taken if using fine glassware as it can
e.g. Pyrex ® break or crack if heated suddenly.
Metal It is not recommended to use metal cookware when using
microwave power as it will arc, which can lead to fire.
Plastic/Polystyrene Care must be taken as some containers warp, melt or
e.g. fast food discolour at high temperatures.
containers
Cling film Should not touch the food and must be pierced to let the
steam escape.
Freezer/ Must be pierced to let steam escape. Ensure bags are
Roasting bags suitable for microwave use. Do not use plastic or metal ties,
as they may melt or catch fire due to the metal arcing.
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