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RICE AND PASTA
For best results: reheat covered at HIGH power. Adding
moisture, such as a sauce, can facilitate reheating
though its not essential.
Rice and pasta dishes with cheese sauce, require more
stirring than tomato-based sauces to avoid over-
heating and stringiness of cheese.
Rice
Item Quantity
Instructions for
Pre-preparation
Instructions for
Microwave Heating
Power
Level
Approximate Times
NE-12521
NE-12523
NE-17521
NE-17523
NE-17723
NE-21521
NE-21523
Chicken
rice pilaf
4 oz.
(112 g)
Prepare
conventionally,
undercook slightly,
refrigerate, covered.
Place on plate and
cover.
HIGH
50 sec. 35 sec. 25 sec.
Rice, long
grain and
wild rice
4 oz.
(112 g)
Prepare
conventionally,
undercook slightly,
refrigerate, covered.
Place on plate and
cover.
HIGH
Pasta
Item Quantity
Instructions for
Pre-preparation
Instructions for
Microwave Heating
Power
Level
Approximate Times
NE-12521
NE-12523
NE-17521
NE-17523
NE-17723
NE-21521
NE-21523
Lasagna 8 oz.
(224 g)
Prepare
conventionally,
undercook slightly,
refrigerate, covered.
Place on plate and
cover. Cut in half, let
rest 1 min. after
heating.
HIGH 2 min. 1 min.
30 sec.
1 min.
30 sec.
MEDIUM
1 min.
30 sec.
1 min. 50 sec.
Macaroni
and cheese
8 oz.
(224 g)
Prepare
conventionally,
undercook slightly,
refrigerate, covered.
Place on plate and
cover. Let rest 1 min.
after heating.
HIGH 1 min.
30 sec.
1 min.
10 sec.
50 sec.
Noodles 4 oz.
(112 g)
Prepare
conventionally,
undercook slightly,
refrigerate, covered.
Place on plate and
cover.
HIGH 45 sec. 30 sec. 20 sec.
Ravioli 6 oz.
(168 g)
Prepare
conventionally,
undercook slightly,
refrigerate, covered.
Arrange in single layer
on small place and
cover.
HIGH 55 sec. 40 sec. 30 sec.
12 oz.
(336 g)
Prepare
conventionally,
undercook slightly,
refrigerate, covered.
Arrange in single layer
on small place and
cover.
HIGH 2 min. 1 min.
45 sec.
1 min.
10 sec.
Spaghetti
with meat
sauce
12 oz.
(336 g)
Prepare
conventionally,
keeping spaghetti and
sauce separate,
refrigerate, covered.
Place on plate and
cover with sauce.
Cover.
HIGH 1 min.
50 sec.
1 min.
30 sec.
1 min.
15 sec.
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