cooks roasts, convection bakes pies and cookies with ease.
it can be, simply, programmed to defrost the food, cook (roast/grill/bake/...etc.) the food, and hold the food warm until you are ready to eat, after it has been cooked of course.
it appears to be a little expensive, but don't forget that it is also a convection oven.
i have had it for 3 weeks now and have steamed veggies perfectly, used convection oven several times for angel food cake, cookies, and a casserole.
the whirlpool gh7208xry microwave was rated the best convection mw by consumer reports.
you can cook, reheat or defrost at the touch of a button.
since i use my microwave for the basics--heating, defrosting, popcorn--it wasn't necessary to have complex capabilities.
we use the defrost option almost every night for meat and it is great-
granted, it doesn't have all the bells and whistles my old microwave had, but what do we generally use a microwave for...reheating, defrosting and popcorn...so why spend the extra cash?
there are sensor heating buttons, reheat buttons, and defrost buttons, although i haven't had a chance to use them as much yet.
the only feature missing is convection.
the defrost feature on this unit is almost useless for me, and that is one of the main things i use it for.
it is small and compact but has many of the special features i use such as popcorn, defrost and reheat but also melt for butter, soften for icecream or warm for syrup.
this microwave defrosts perfectly with no cooked edges.
the first one was a combination microwave/convection oven.
it is not a feature-filled microwave, but has warm, soften, reheat and defrost options.
it has buttons for defrost, popcorn, melt, soften, warm and reheat.
popcorn button makes perfect popcorn and defrost setting for select meat.
most time i use the features for reheat or defrost.
there are pre-programmed options for "melt", "defrost", and "popcorn" ,along with others.
i needed all of the features of the range hood, microwave and convection oven.
i've selected this model, because it is the only convectional microwave oven that fits my kitchen.
otherwise, it is a great microwave/convection oven.
it has performed flawlessly as a microwave and convection oven.
you punch a button, it asks you how many steaks you are defrosting or how much popcorn you are popping and it does the rest.convection cooking is new to me, but the manual and recipe booklet that
penney/panasonic convection/microwave oven which was the first kitchen appliance my wife and i bought together.
another great surprise was that you can actually defrost meat in this one without it cooking the meat.
i also really like the convection bake.
i bought this microwave/convection oven in october 2006.
after considerable research online, we chose this model of convection/microwave vent hood for our kitchen remodel.
this is an excellent convection microwave combo.
the convection oven part is o.k.
we bought this microwave/convection oven for use in our motor home.
the sensor defrost function is awesome, defrosts food very evenly
having the convection oven is a nice convenience although i rarely use it, opting for the microwave.
pros: plenty of presets, cooks well, defrost well, bright light and night light.
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