Programmes – CDA SV451 User Manual
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Programmes
Defrosting times
Foods covered with ice crystals will take longer to defrost. You should increase the
defrosting time accordingly.
The defrost time depends on the shape, size, initial temperature and quality of the
food.
Defrosting guide
Food
Quantity
Time
Recommendations
Flaky or short crust pastry
400 g
1 - 3 minutes
Place on absorbent paper and turn over half way through.
Scallops
500 g
5 - 7 minutes
Place on a plate and stir half way through.
Shelled prawns
100 g
1 - 2 minutes
Whole pink prawns
200 g
2 - 4 minutes
Crayfish/tiger prawns (10) 500 g
6 - 8 minutes
Food
Quantity
Time
Whole fish/darns/fillets/ steaks
100 g
1 - 2 minutes
200 g
3 - 5 minutes
400 g
5 - 7 minutes
500 g
7 - 9 minutes
750 g
12 - 14 minutes
1000 g
17 - 19 minutes
Turkey/ pork / veal / beef / poultry
Roasted / sliced / cubed / etc...
100 g
1 - 2 minutes
200 g
3 - 5 minutes
400 g
5 - 7 minutes
500 g
7 - 9 minutes
750 g
12 - 14 minutes
1000 g
17 - 19 minutes
1250 g
23 - 25 minutes
1500 g
28 - 30 minutes
1750 g
34 - 36 minutes
2000 g
39 - 41 minutes
Cauliflower / broccoli / carrots / mushrooms / diced mixed vegetables / etc...
500 g
7 - 9 minutes
750 g
12 - 14 minutes
1000 g
17 - 19 minutes
Strawberries
250 g
7 - 9 minutes
Raspberries / cherries
250 g
6 - 8 minutes
Gooseberries / blueberries / blackcurrants
250 g
5 - 7 minutes
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