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Inverter Cooking Mode

This feature cooks for popular food items.

  • Press STOP/Cancel.

  • Press Inverter Cook until a desired code (1, or 2) appears in the display.

  • Select a desired menu code by using More/Less, and press START/Select.

  • Select a desired weight by using More/Less, and press START/Select.

    • When the beep, turn food over and press START/Select to resume the cook cycle.

Inverter Cooking Menu

Refer to the below to set the desired code and weight.

1-1 Baguette/Croissant (0.1 - 0.3 kg)
  • Initial Temperature: Frozen

  • Utensil: Low rack

  • 50 - 100 g per piece

1-2 Cheese Sticks (0.2 - 0.4 kg)
  • Initial Temperature: Frozen

  • Utensil: Tray on the high rack

  • Brush cheese sticks with oil.

1-3 Chicken Nuggets (0.2 - 0.3 kg)
  • Initial Temperature: Frozen

  • Utensil: Tray on the high rack

1-4 Frozen Lasagna (0.3 kg)
  • Initial Temperature: Frozen

  • Utensil: Low rack

  • Standing time: 2 minutes

  • Remove all packaging.

1-5 Frozen Pizza (Thick) (0.5 kg)
  • Initial Temperature: Frozen

  • Utensil: Tray on the low rack

  • Remove all packaging.

1-6 Frozen Pizza (Thin) (0.2 - 0.4 kg)
  • Initial Temperature: Frozen

  • Utensil: Tray on the low rack

  • Remove all packaging.

1-7 Salmon Fillets (0.2 - 0.6 kg)
  • Initial Temperature: Frozen

  • Utensil: Tray on the high rack

  • Use salmon fillets of 200 g and 2.5 cm thick each.

  • Brush salmon fillets with oil.

2-1 Grape Leaf (1.0 kg)

Ingredients

  • Vegetable mixture

    • 0.5 cup olive oil

    • 1 tomato, chopped

    • 2 large onions, finely chopped

    • 1 cup lemon juice

    • 1 tbsp tomato paste

    • 1 garlic clove, crushed

  • 1 pot of grape leaves

  • Kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper

  • 1 cup white rice

  • 0.5 cup water

  • 0.25 cup chopped dill

Instructions

  • Initial Temperature: Room

  • Utensil: Microwave-safe bowl

  • Cook the vegetable mixture until lightly browned.

  • Add cooked rice, vegetable mixture, salt and pepper in a bowl and mix well.

  • Place grape leaf on a flat surface and place 1.5 spoonfuls of the rice mixture in the center of the leaf. Wrap rice mixture with leaf.

  • Put all wrapped leaves in rows and add water.

  • Cover with vented plastic wrap.

  • After cooking, serve with sour cream or as desired.

2-2 Kabsa (2.0 kg)

Ingredients

  • Vegetable mixture

    • 1.2 kg chicken, cut into 8-10 pieces

    • 2 medium carrots, chopped

    • 1 each, finely chopped: tomato, onion

    • 3 garlic cloves, minced

    • 0.25 cup tomato puree

  • 0.25 cup: butter, raisins, slivered almond (toasted)

  • 1 pinch: grated nutmeg, ground cumin, ground coriander

  • 200 g long grain rice (Do not rinse or soak this.)

  • 2 cups hot water

  • 1 chicken stock cube

  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  • Initial Temperature: Room

  • Utensil: Microwave-safe bowl

  • Cook the vegetable mixture with butter until lightly browned.

  • Place the vegetable mixture and add rice, spices, raisins, almond and water.

  • Cover with vented plastic wrap.

  • Stir at least twice during cooking.

2-3 Kafta (0.2 - 0.4 kg)

Ingredients

  • 500 g beef minced

  • 1 cup parsley chopped or grated

  • 1 onion chopped

  • 2 breads sliced

  • 0.5 tsp all-spices

  • 0.25 tsp: paprika powder, cinnamon powder

  • Salt and pepper as per taste

Instructions

  • Initial Temperature: Room

  • Utensil: Tray on the high rack

  • Mix all the ingredients and cover with vented plastic wrap.

  • Divide and shape into small sausages (100 g / each one, about 1.5 cm ).

  • After cooking, remove from the oven and stand.

2-4 Rice Pudding (0.7 kg)

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cups short grain rice

  • 600 g milk

  • Pinch of salt

  • 0.25 cup granulated sugar

  • 3 tbsps rose water

  • 0.5 tsp ground cardamom

  • Honey for serving, optional

Instructions

  • Initial Temperature: Room

  • Utensil: Microwave-safe bowl (deep glass pot)

  • Mix all the ingredients and cover with vented plastic wrap.

  • Standing time: 5 minutes

2-5 Lasagna (1 serving)

Ingredients

  • 9 lasagna sheets

  • 500 g spaghetti sauce

  • 600 g cheese sauce

  • 300 g grated mozzarella cheese

  • 30 g grated parmesan cheese

  • For Cheese sauce

    • 60 g butter

    • 50 g plain flour

    • Pinch ground nutmeg

    • 500 ml milk

    • 20 g grated parmesan cheese

Instructions

  • Initial Temperature: Room

  • Utensil: Baking dish (26 x 17 cm) on the low rack

  • Cook lasagna sheets according to package directions and drain.

  • Spread about 125 g spaghetti sauce in a baking dish (26 x 17 cm).

  • Layer 3 lasagna sheets, 300 g cheese sauce, 125 g spaghetti sauce, 100 g mozzarella cheese. Repeat layering.

  • Finally layer remaining lasagna sheets, spread 125 g spaghetti sauce, sprinkle with 100 g mozzarella cheese and 30 g parmesan cheese.

2-6 Potato Gratin (1.5 kg)

Ingredients

  • 1 kg potatoes, cut into 5 mm slices

  • 1 clove garlic

  • 20 g butter

  • 300 g cream

  • 100 g grated cheese

  • Nutmeg, salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Initial Temperature: Room

  • Utensil: Baking dish (20 x 20 cm)

  • Rub inside of dish with garlic clove and butter. Place half of potatoes in a baking dish and season.

  • Fill with remaining potatoes and season then pour cream and cheese over the top.

2-7 Ratatouille (1.5 kg)

Ingredients

  • 1 each, cut into chunks: onion, eggplant, zucchini, colored sweet papper

  • 3 tomatoes, chopped

  • 2 garlic clovers, crushed

  • 2 tbsps vinegar

  • 1 tbsp: chopped fresh greens, tomato paste, sugar

  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Initial Temperature: Room

  • Utensil: Microwave-safe bowl

  • Mix all the ingredients and cover with vented plastic wrap.

2-8 Stuffed Zucchini (1.2 kg)

Ingredients

  • 4 round zucchinis (200 g/each)

  • 500 g ground beef

  • 2 tbsps olive oil

  • Salt and pepper to taste Instructions

Instructions

  • Initial Temperature: Room

  • Utensil: Crisp tray on the low rack

  • Cut tops off zucchinis to form hats and seed them. Then sprinkle each zucchini with salt and pepper.

  • Stuff zucchinis with ground beef and replace hats.

  • Place food on a heat-proof glass dish and drizzle with olive oil.

2-9 Bobotie (1.3 kg)

Ingredients

  • 200 ml milk

  • 30 ml lemon juice

  • 2 slices of bread

  • 750 g minced beef

  • 0.25 cup of blanched almonds

  • 1 chopped onion (medium size)

  • 1 tbsp apricot jam

  • 2 tbsps: salt, grated fresh ginger, medium (or hot) curry powder

  • 1 tsp turmeric

  • 4 bay or lemon leaves

  • 3 each: eggs, garlic cloves grated

Instructions

  • Initial Temperature: Room

  • Utensil: Casserole (1.5 L) on the low rack

  • Soak the bread in 100 ml milk. Mix it with the minced beef.

  • Mix all the other ingredients except remaining milk, oil, eggs and bay leaves.

  • Heat oil in a pan and cook mixture until turn lightly browned.

  • Put them into a 1.5 L casserole and set aside. Beat eggs with remaining milk and pour over meat.

  • Serve with plain or saffron rice.

2-10 Braai-Lamb Chops (0.2 - 0.6 kg)

Ingredients

  • Lamb chops of 100 - 150 g, cut 1.5 - 2.0 cm thickness

  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Initial Temperature: Refrigerated

  • Utensil: High rack on a drip dish

  • Season with salt and pepper or as desired.

2-11 Braai-Steak (0.2 - 0.6 kg)

Ingredients

  • Steak 200 g

  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Initial Temperature: Refrigerated

  • Utensil: High rack on a drip dish

  • Cut the steak 2.5 cm thickness each. Season with salt and pepper or as desired.

2-12 Couscous (0.1 - 0.4 kg)

Ingredients

  • Couscous / Water / Butter

    • 0.1 kg / 120 ml / 1 tbsp

    • 0.2 kg / 240 ml / 2 tbsps

    • 0.3 kg / 360 ml / 2 tbsps

    • 0.4 kg / 480 ml / 3 tbsps

  • Vegetable mixture

    • 1 chicken broth

    • 2 cans tomato sauce

    • 1.5 cups water

    • 15 pealed pearl onions or 2 cups sliced onions

    • 15 oz can chick peas

    • 2 large boiled potatoes cubed

    • 1 sliced carrots

    • 0.5 cup chopped cilantro

    • 0.25 cup chopped parsley

    • 1 tsp paprika

    • 0.25 tsp nutmeg

    • 0.5 tsp salt and black pepper

    • 2 tbsps: butter, minced garlic

  • Instructions for vegetable mixture

    • Cook onions and butter for 5 minutes until caramelized.

    • Add carrots and garbanzo beans and cook for another 5 minutes, and add garlic, cilantro, parsley, potatoes and 0.5 tsp salt and mix vegetables.

    • In a large 4 quart sauce pan bring tomato sauce and 1.5 cup of water to a simmer.

    • Add seasonings and spices to the sauce then add vegetable mixture to tomato sauce and simmer for 10 - 12 minutes.

Instructions

  • Initial Temperature: Room

  • Utensil: Microwave-safe bowl

  • Put couscous, water and butter and mix well.

  • Cover with vented plastic wrap.

  • Standing time: 15 -20 minutes

  • With a fork, fluff the couscous and mix the couscous with the vegetable sauce.

2-13 Chicken Tikka (0.2 - 0.4 kg)

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts, cut into cubes

  • 1 cup natural yogurt

  • 1 tbsp: ground cumin, garam masala powder

  • 1 tsp ground coriander

  • 1 each: lemon juice, lemon

  • 8 garlic cloves, finely chopped

  • 1 inch grated ginger, finely chopper

  • 0.25 tsp red food color

  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Initial Temperature: Room

  • Utensil: High rack on a drip dish

  • Mix the spices, coloring, lemon juice, ginger and garlic up into a paste with a little water.

  • Stir in well with the yogurt to make a tandoori marinade.Marinate the chicken in the marinade for 2 - 3 hours.

  • Skewer the pieces of chicken using wooden skewers. Note that the skewers pass the center of pieces.

2-14 Curry Chicken (1.5 kg)

Ingredients

  • 400 g chicken breasts, cut into chunks

  • 400 g tomato sauce

  • 0.5 cup each: water or stock, plain yogurt

  • 0.25 cup olive oil

  • 2 onions, chopped

  • 4 garlic cloves, crushed

  • 1 each: peeled ginger root, cinnamon stick

  • 2 dried red chilies

  • 1 tsp turmeric powder

  • 1 tbsp lemon juice

  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Initial Temperature: Room

  • Utensil: Microwave-safe bowl

  • Mix all the ingredients and cover with vented plastic wrap.

  • Stir at least twice during cooking.

2-15 Dal Tadka (0.2 - 0.4 kg)

Ingredients

  • Dal / Water / Oil

    • 0.2 kg / 400 ml / 1 tsp

    • 0.3 kg / 600 ml / 2.5 tbsps

    • 0.4 kg / 800 ml / 3 tbsps

  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  • Initial Temperature: Room

  • Utensil: Microwave-safe bowl

  • Dal soak for 2 hours.

  • Mix all the ingredients.

  • Stir at least twice during cooking.

2-16 Veg. Biryani 1.0 kg

Ingredients

  • 400 g water

  • 1.5 cups Basmati rice

  • 2 cups chopped onions

  • 1 cup vegetables (carrot, beans, peas, potato), chopped

  • 1 each: chopped tomato, cinnamon

  • 2 each: chopped green chilies, cardamoms

  • 2 cloves and small bay leaves

  • A bunch of finely chopped coriander leaves (cilantro) and mint leaves

  • 1.5 tsp red chili powder

  • 1 tsp: coriander powder, cumin powder, fennel seeds, ginger garlic paste

  • 2 tbsps ghee or clarified butter

  • 1 tbsp: Biryani masala, oil

  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  • Initial Temperature: Room

  • Utensil: Microwave-safe bowl

  • Cook all vegetables and spices until lightly browned.

  • Mix the cooked vegetable mixture, rice and water.

  • Cover with vented plastic wrap.

  • Stir at least twice during cooking.