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Recommendations for manual defrost – Zanussi ZMD30Q User Manual

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Some foods such as bread and fruit, can successfully be thawed manually by using this power setting (150W).

FOOD

PREPARATION

Defrost

time

STANDING

TIME

Bread

Small loaf

Place on microwave-proof rack or kitchen paper.
Turn over halfway through defrosting time.

8–10 min.

10–15 min.

Sliced large loaf

Place on microwave-proof rack or kitchen paper.
Turn over halfway through defrosting time.

10–13 min.

10 min

2 slices

Place on kitchen paper.

45–60 sec.

5 min.

1 bread roll

Place on kitchen paper.

45–60 sec.

5 min.

2 bread rolls

Place on kitchen paper.

1–11/2 min.

5 min.

Cakes and Pastry

Gateau 450g/1 lb

Remove from packaging, place on plate.

9–11 min.

15–30 min.

Cheesecake

450g/1 lb

Remove from packaging, place on plate.

9–11 min.

15–30 min.

Pie (cooked)

450g/1 lb

Remove from packaging, place on plate.

7– 9 min.

15–30 min.

Pastry 450g/1 lb

Remove from packaging, place on plate.

7– 9 min.

15–30 min.

Butter

250g/8.8 oz

(1 packet)

If foil wrapped, remove from wrapper and place on a
plate

3– 4 min.

5–10 min.

Fruit

225g/8 oz

Soft berry fruits

Place in a single layer in a shallow dish.

5– 6 min.

5–10 min.

450g/1 lb

Soft berry fruits

Place in a single layer in a shallow dish.

7– 8 min.

5–10 min.

Plated meal

400g/14 oz

Cover with a plate or non P.V.C. cling film.
To reheat, microwave on 100% (900W)for 3–4 minutes.

7– 8 min

5–10 min.

Vegetables

It is not necessary to defrost vegetables before cooking.
All vegetables can be thawed and cooked on
100% (900W)

Recommendations for Manual Defrost