Fish and shellfish, Cooking guide – Panasonic NN-C2000W User Manual

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Cooking Guide

Fish and Shellfish

Directions for Cooking Fish and Shellfish by Microwave

Clean fish before starting the recipe. Arrange fish in
a single layer, do not overlap edges. Prawns and
scallops should be placed in a single layer.
To Cook by Time: Cover dish with plastic wrap.
Cook on the power level and for the minimum time
recommended in the chart below. Halfway through
cooking rearrange or stir prawns or scallops.

Directions for Cooking Fish
by Auto Menu (Sensor Cook):
Clean and prepare fish. Place in a single layer in a
shallow dish. Cover with a lid or plastic film. Select

and press

. There is no need to select

power level or time as this is a fully automatic
programme. Refer to page 23 and follow directions
in recipes.

Start

Fish

Fish and Shellfish Chart for Microwave Cooking by Time

Fish or Shellfish

Fish Fillets

Scallops (sea)

Prawns, medium size
(shelled and cleaned)

Whole Fish
(stuffed or unstuffed)

Amount

500 g

500 g

500 g

500 g to 900 g

Approximate Cooking Time

(in minutes)

4 to 6

4 to 6

3 to 5

6 to 8

Power

MEDIUM

MEDIUM

MEDIUM

MEDIUM

Salmon Mornay

Serves: 2

Ingredients:
40 g

butter

1

onion, diced

1

/

4

cup

flour

1 teaspoon

dried or

1 tablespoon

fresh parsley
pepper

1

/

2

teaspoon

prepared mustard

1

/

2

cup

milk

1 can (440 g)

salmon

3

/

4

cup

fresh breadcrumbs

1

/

3

cup

grated cheese

Method:
Place butter and onion in a 4 cup jug. Cook on
HIGH for 1 minute. Add flour and cook on HIGH for
1 minute. Add parsley, pepper, mustard and
gradually blend in milk. Cook on HIGH for 3 to 4
minutes, stir halfway through cooking. Lightly mix
through salmon and liquid into sauce. Pour into a
serving dish and top with breadcrumbs and cheese.
Place on Low Rack and cook on Grill 1 for 5 to 10
minutes.

Sweet Scallop Stir Fry

Serves: 2 to 4

Ingredients:
1 tablespoon

oil

1

onion, quartered

1

/

2

teaspoon

crushed garlic

1

/

2

large red capsicum, sliced

2

sticks celery, sliced

2 tablespoons

sliced water chestnuts

100 g

snowpeas

1 tablespoon

honey

1 tablespoon

sweet chilli sauce

1 tablespoon

chopped mint

500 g

scallops

Method:
Preheat a browning dish on HIGH for 5 to 7 minutes.
Add onions and garlic and cook on HIGH for 1 to 2
minutes. Add remaining ingredients and cook on
HIGH for 3 to 5 minutes, stir halfway through
cooking. Serve immediately.

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