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USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN
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UTO COOKING
You can automatically pop popcorn, cook or reheat
common microwave-prepared foods just by pressing
POPCORN, AUTO COOK or AUTO REHEAT.
DIRECTIONS
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Follow package directions.
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Use a popcorn package which is made especially for microwave cooking.
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Do not try to pop unpopped kernels.
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Pop only 1 package at a time.
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Do not leave the microwave oven unattended while popping popcorn.
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If you are using a microwave popcorn popper, follow manufacturer’s instructions.
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How well your popcorn cooks will depend on the brand of popcorn and how much
fat it has in it. Try several brands to decide which pops the best. For best results,
use fresh bags of popcorn.
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UTO COOKING CHARTS
POPCORN chart
Press POPCORN and turn dial to serving size.
SERVING SIZE
3.5 oz (99 g)
3.0 oz (85 g)
1.75 oz (50 g)
BUTTON
AUTO COOK
Baked Potatoes
Frozen Entree
Frozen Vegetables
SERVING SIZE
1 (10-13 oz [284-369 g])
2 (16-20 oz [454-567 g])
3 (24-30 oz [680-851 g])
4 (32-40 oz [.9-1.13 kg])
10 oz (284 g)
1 cup (250 mL)
2 cups (500 mL)
3 cups (750 mL)
4 cups (1 L)
DIRECTIONS
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Pierce potato several times with fork.
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Place in center of the oven on paper towel.
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After cooking, let stand for 5 minutes.
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Loosen plastic film on three sides.
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After cooking, stir if possible.
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Let stand, covered, for 3 minutes.
•
Prepare vegetable (wash, cut up vegetable into
1
⁄
2
in [1.3 cm] slices or pieces). Cover with plastic
wrap.
1 cup (250 mL) – Add 2 tablespoons (30 mL) water
2 cups (500 mL) – Add 2 tablespoons (30 mL) water
3 cups (750 mL) – Add
1
⁄
4
cup (63 mL) water
4 cups (1 L) – Add
1
⁄
4
cup (63 mL) water
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Most vegetables need 2 or 3 minutes standing time
after cooking.
AUTO COOK chart
Press AUTO COOK, turn dial to desired food, press AUTO COOK again and turn dial to quantity or size.
See the “Auto cooking chart” section and follow the
directions.
