Kenmore 721.86003 Microwave Oven User Manual


 
COOKING GUIDE FOR POWER LEVELS
The nine power levels in addition to HIGH allow
you to choose the best power level for the food you
are cooking. Below are listed all the power levels,
examples of foods best cooked at each level, and
the amount of microwave power you are using.
POWER LEVEL MICROWAVE OUTPUT
10 100%
(High)
USE
Boil water
Cook ground beef
Make candy
Cook fresh fruits and vegetables
Cook fish and poultry
Preheat browning dish
9 90% Reheat meat slices quickly
Saute onions, celery, and green pepper
8 80% •All reheating
Cook scrambled eggs
7 70% •Cook breads and cereal products
Cook cheese dishes, veal
Cook cakes, muffins, brownies, cupcakes
6 60% •Cook pasta
5O%
Cook meats, whole poultry
Cook custard
Cook whole chicken, turkey, spare ribs, rib roast,
sirloin roast
4 40°,/o •Cook less tender cuts of meat
Reheat frozen convenience foods
Thaw meat, poultry, and seafood
3 30% •Cook small quantities of food
Finish cooking casserole, stew, and some sauces
2 20°,/o •Soften butter and cream cheese
Heat small amounts of food
1 10% •Soften ice cream
Raise yeast dough
0 •Standing time in oven
15