Main Oven Cooking Chart
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Cakes, Pastries & Biscuits |
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Small Cakes (16 per tray) 2 trays | 5 | 1 and 3 | 17 | - 25 mins. | |
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1 tray | 5 | 2 | 18 | - 22 mins. | |
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Victoria sandwich (2 x 180mm / 7”) | 4 | 1 and 3 | 20 | - 30 mins | |
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Swiss Roll (3 egg quantity) | 5 | 2 | 20 | - 25 mins. | |
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Christmas cake (1 x 205mm / 8”) | 2 | 3 | Time depending on recipe | ||
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Madeira cake (1 x 180mm / 7”) | 4 | 4 | 11/ - 11/ | hrs. | |
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Rich Fruit cake (1 x 180mm / 7”) | 2 | 4 | Time depending on recipe | ||
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Scones - 16 per tray | 7 | 1 and 3 | 10 | - 20 mins. | |
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Shortbread (1 x 180mm / 7”) | 2 | 3 | 55 | - 65 mins. | |
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Biscuits | 4 | 1 and 3 | 10 | - 20 mins. | |
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Shortcrust Pastry | 6 | 2 | 15 | - 60 mins depending on use. | |
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Rich Short Crust | 5 | 1 and 3 | 20 | - 30 mins. | |
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Flaky/Puff Pastry | 7 | 2 | 10 | - 30 mins. | |
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Choux Pastry | 6 | 2 | 20 | - 30 mins. | |
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Bread - rolls | 7 | 2 and 4 | 20 | - 30 mins. | |
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Yorkshire Pudding:– large | 7 | 1 | 30 | - 40 mins | |
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individual | 7 | 2 | 20 | - 30 mins | |
Meringues | “Slow cook” | 3 | 2 - 3 hrs |
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When baking with two trays or tins on two levels, the top tray is removed first and the lower tray moved up to the top position for a few minutes longer.
Soft Margarine – Use the oven settings recommended by the margarine manufacturer and not those indicated on the cooking chart.
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