Cooking Chart
This chart is intended as a guide only. It may be necessary to increase or decrease the temperature to suit your individual requirements. Only experience will enable you to determine the correct setting for your personal requirements.
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Biscuits |
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Bread |
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Casseroles |
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Cakes: | Small and queen | Shelf | |||
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| Madeira |
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| Rich Fruit |
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| Christmas |
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| Meringues |
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Fish |
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Fruit Pies and Crumbles |
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Milk Puddings | |||||
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Pastry: | Choux |
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| Shortcrust |
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| Puff |
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Plate Tarts |
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Quiches/Flans |
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Scones |
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Roasting: Meat & Poultry |
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When roasting, ensure the meat is cooked thoroughly, use a meat thermometer if preferred to check the centre temperature has reached the required temperature (see table below).
MEAT | TEMPERATURES | |
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Beef | Rare - 60°C | |
| Medium - 70°C | |
| Well Done - 80°C | |
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Pork | Well Done - 80°C | |
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Lamb | Medium - 70°C | |
| Well Done - 80°C | |
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