OVEN COOKING CHART
The oven temperatures are intended as a guide only. It may be necessary to increase or decrease the temperature by 10°C to suit individual preferences and requirements.
Shelf positions are counted from the bottom of the oven.
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Biscuits |
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| 4 and 5 | ||
Flapjacks |
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| 5 | ||
Shortbread |
| 3 | |||
Bread |
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| 1 and 5 | ||
Bread rolls/buns |
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Casseroles - beef |
| 3 | |||
Chicken casserole |
| 3 | 1½ hours | ||
Cakes: | Small & Queen | 2 and 5 | |||
| Victoria sandwich | 2 and 5 | |||
| Gingerbread | 3 | |||
| Madeira |
| 3 | ||
| Rich fruit |
| 3 | ||
| Christmas | 2 | Depending on size | ||
| Meringues | 2 | |||
Convenience Foods |
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Fish |
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Fish pie (potato topped) |
| 3 | |||
Shepherds pie |
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Fruit pies and crumbles |
| 4 | |||
Milk puddings |
| 2 | |||
Pastry: | Choux- Chocolate eclairs | 2 and 5 | |||
| Profiteroles |
| 2 and 5 | ||
| Shortcrust- Mince pies | 2 and 5 | |||
| Flaky/Puff pies | 3 | |||
Quiche Lorraine/tarts/flan | 5 | ||||
Meat pie |
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Plate tarts/pies |
| 2 and 5 | |||
Scones |
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| 2 and 5 | ||
Soufflés |
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| 3 | 200 | |
Roasting Meat and Poultry | 1 | See Roasting Chart | |||
Pasta e.g. Lasagne |
| 3 | 200 | ||
Vegetable dishes |
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| Baked jacket potatoes | 2 and 4 | 200 | ||
| Baked stuffed marrow | 5 | 200 | ||
| Baked stuffed tomatoes | 3 | 190 | ||
| Roast potatoes | 5 | |||
Yorkshire puddings: | (large) | 5 | 230 | ||
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| (individual) | 2 and 5 | 230 | |
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