GE 164D2092P020 User Manual

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Convenience Food Guide
1. 
Most convenience foods can be reheated by microwave only, since
2. Remove food from foil containers over 3/4-in. high, and place in
they are already cooked. Always use microwave safe containers
microwave safe container.
(glass or plastic). For foods needing browning or crisping,
3. Amounts can be increased. To cook multiple packages, add times
conventional baking is recommended.
together. Check at minimum time,
Food
Cover
Power 
 & 
Appetizers & 
Pastry bites
Microwave
No
High (10)
 to 21/2 min.
safe dish
Frozen prepared
Paper towel
No
High (10)
2 to 3 min.
Remove from foil package and wrap in paper
sandwiches
per sandwich
towel. Rotate dish 1/2 turn after half of time.
Popcorn
Microwave bag No
High (10)
3 to 5 min.
Follow package directions,
 & Cheese
Scrambled 
Microwave
No
High (10)
 to 
Microwave about 1 minute per 
 cup
substitute
safe dish
(8-02. carton)
mixture. Stir after half of time. Let stand to
complete cooking,
Cheese souffle
Microwave
No
Defrost (3)
9 to 13 min.
To Defrost: Place in 8-in. pie plate. Stir twice.
(12-02.)
safe 8-in. pie
Meal-High (7)
9 to   min.
To Cook: Divide between 3 or 4 buttered
 and
custard cups, 6 or 7-02. Rearrange after 5
custard cups
minutes. Souffles are done when center is set.
Breakfast,
Package
Package
High (10)
2 to 4 min.
Remove paper tray from carton. Turn back
scrambled eggs
paper tray
cover
film to expose potatoes.
(6 
 with
sausage and hash
brown potatoes
Welsh rarebit
Microwave
Yes
Defrost (3)
5 min.
Stir or breakup after defrosting time. Stir
(10-OZ.)
safe dish
High 
5 to 6 min.
before serving.
 & Shellfish
Crab or shrimp
Package
No
High (10)
4 to 5 min.
Puncture pouch 3 or 4 times with fork to vent.
 (6%-02. )
pouch
Fish & chips
Package tray No
High (10)
4 to 6 min.
Remove foil cover. Return tray to carton or
(5 to 14-02.)
distribute evenly on microwave safe 
Deviled crab
Microwave
No
High (10)
3 to 4 min.
(6-02.)
safe dish
Breaded fish
Microwave
No
Distribute evenly on microwave safe dish.
(5 to 10-02.)
safe dish
High (10)
4 to 5 min.
(14 to 16-02.)
High 
7 to 9 min.
(23 to 
High (10)
10 to 12 min.
Meat
Frozen meats
(5 to 8-02.)
(10 to 16-02. )
(16 to 
Dry mixes
(hamburger added)
TV dinners
(6 to 
(12 to 20-02.)
Microwave
No
safe dish or
High (10)
pouch
High (10)
High (10)
Microwave
High (10)
safe casserole
Package tray
Carton
and carton
High (10)
High (10)
If pouch package is used, puncture with fork
 to 7 min.
to vent.
5 to 11 min.
12 to 20 min.
11 to 20 min.
Add cooked, drained hamburger.
Remove foil cover; replace in carton. Rotate
6 to 8 min.
1/4 turn after half of time.
7 to 10 min.
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