Pie crust chart – Panasonic GENIUS 1100 NN-N688 User Manual

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SCRAMBLED EGGS

Beat eggs, 1 tablespcx>n milk and dash of salt for each

egg. Pour into greased glass container. Cook at MEDIUM-

HIGH according to time in the chart. Stir two-thirds of the

way through the cooking time. Stir and let stand. Eggs will
continue to cook during stand time and should be slightly

undercooked after cooking.

Eggs

Container

Cooking

Time

(in min.)

Stand

Time

(in min.)

1

1 -cup glass

measure

^ 4 - 1 7 4

1

2

1 -cup glass

measure

172 - 2

172

4

1-quart bowl

374 - 374

T/a

6

1 Va-quart bowl

474 - 5Va

2

POACHED EGGS

Place 1

'{2

cups hot water and a dash of vinegar and salt

in 2-quart casserole and heat at HIGH 5 to 7 minutes, or
until water boils. Break egg(s) into boiling water and with

toothpick pierce egg yolk twice and egg white several
times. Cook at MEDIUM-HIGH according to the time

given in the chart. Let stand. Eggs will continue to cook
during stand time and should be slightly undercooked
after cooking.

Eggs

Cooking Time

(in minutes)

Stand Time

(in minutes)

1

7a - 74

1

2

1 - 1 7 4

2

4

1 7 4 - 2

2

Eggs cannot be hard-cooked in their shells in a

microwave oven. Pressure will build up and the egg will
explode.

Prepare pastry according to recipe or package

directions.

If desired, for a single crust homemade pastry recipe,

substitute V

2

cup whole wheat flour for

’/2

cup all­

purpose flour.

Microwave pie crusts are light in color. A few drops of

yellow food coloring may be mixed with the liquid before
adding liquid to the flour mixture. This will give the crust a

pale yellow color.

Roll dough out and gently place in pie plate.

Trim edge so a ^4-inch overhang remains. Roll overhang

down to rim of pie plate. Flute edge.

Prick bottom and sides of pastry with fork.

Let pie crust rest 10 minutes. This rest time helps
reduce shrinkage.

If desired, brush with dark corn syrup or molasses for

sweet fillings, or brush with Worcestershire or soy
sauce for savory fillings.

For frozen crust, thaw and remove from foil pie plate and
place in an 8- or 9-inch glass pie plate. Place on an
inverted pie plate. Heat V

2

minute, then prick crust and, if

desired, brush with dark com syrup, molasses,

Worcestershire or soy sauce.

For crumb crusts, combine 'A cup butter and

'U

cup sugar

in medium bowl. Heat at HIGH 1V

2

to 2 minutes, or until

butter is melted. Stir in 1

'U

cups crumbs (graham crackers,

chocolate or vanilla wafers). Firmly pat Into greased 9-inch

pie plate.

Cook according to directions given in chart.

Visually check for doneness. Pastry crusts should be
opaque. If crust is undercooked, add cooking time in 15
second increments.

Let stand until cool. Chill crumb crusts.

PIE CRUST CHART

ITEM

POWER

APPROX.

COOKING TIME

{in minutes)

Homemade or
Mix

HIGH

3 t o 4

Refrigerated

MEDIUM-HIGH

472 to 5

Frozen

HIGH

2 to 272

Graham Cracker
or Cookie Crumb

MEDIUM-HIGH

2 to 272

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