| PREPARATION options:
BOIL:
Ø Place food pouch in refrigerator (10 to 48 hours prior to cooking).
Ø Fill large pot (12 quart minimum) 1/2 full of water and bring to a rolling boil.
Ø Place unopened food pouch in boiling water for 20-25 minutes.
Ø Remove from water and let sit for 2 minutes.
Ø Shake pouch gently a few times to evenly mix.
Ø Carefully cut pouch along one side with scissors and remove food container.
Ø Carefully remove lid from food container.
Ø Slide meal on serving platter or plate.
NOTE: If preparing more than 1 meal make sure to use a large enough pot so that pouches can circulate freely. Meals can be prepared frozen (directly from freezer); allow an additional 10-15 minutes heating time. Stove tops and cookware vary, heating time is approximate.
OVEN:
Ø Place food pouch in refrigerator (10 to 48 hours prior to cooking).
Ø Preheat oven to 350F.
Ø Carefully cut pouch along one side with scissors and remove food container.
Ø Remove meal from food container (FOOD CONTAINER IS NOT OVEN APPROVED) and place in a baking dish and cover.
Ø Heat for 20 minutes or until warm.
NOTE: Meals can be prepared frozen (directly from freezer); allow an additional 10-15
minutes heating time. Ovens and cookware vary, heating time is approximate.
MICROWAVE:
Ø Place food pouch in refrigerator (10 to 48 hours prior to cooking).
Ø Carefully cut pouch along one side with scissors and remove food container.
Ø Lift corner of food container to allow steam to escape..
Ø Microwave on medium setting for 2 -3 minutes, remove lid completely and continue to heat for 1-2 minutes or until warm.
NOTE: Meals can be prepared frozen (directly from freezer); allow an additional 5-8 minutes heating time. Microwaves and cookware vary, heating time is
approximate.
These preparation instructions are applicable to most of our meals at Gruene Acres Cozy Kitchen. You will receive printed instructions with each meal item.
Salt is used sparingly at Gruene Acres Cozy Kitchen, you may choose to season according to your taste.
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