Electrolux SIG 505 X Do not cook casseroles over 2.7kg 6lb, Thaw thoroughly before cooking

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Soups, casseroles and stews

Do not cook casseroles over 2.7kg (6lb).

Bring to the boil on the hotplate then cook on slow cook. Cook in the middle of the oven or above.

Cover food with a tight fitting lid or tin foil.

Vegetables

Cut into small pieces.

Dried beans must be pre-soaked then boiled in an open pan for 15 minutes before adding to any dish.

Place vegetables under meat in casseroles. Cover food with a tight fitting lid or tin foil.

Cook for 30 minutes at gas mark 6, then reduce to the slow cook setting.

Milk puddings

Cover the cereal with boiling water and allow to stand for 30 minutes.

lDrain and make the pudding in the usual way.

Cook for 30 minutes at gas mark 6, then reduce to the slow cook setting.

General points for slow cooking

Frozen foods

Thaw thoroughly before cooking.

Thickening

Toss meat in flour for casseroles. Alternatively blend cornflour with water and add at the end of cooking.

Flavouring

Flavours are retained because there is little evaporation. Adjust at the end of the cooking time.

Liquid

Reduce normal liquid quantities slightly as there is little evaporation during cooking time.

Milk and milk products, for example cream

Add these towards the end of cooking to prevent them from curdling.

Reheating

Left over food should be cooled quickly and refrigerated.

Do not reheat food using the slow cook setting. Reheat food conventionally or in a microwave. Food must only be reheated once.

Slow cooking

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Contents SIG 505 Introduction For your safetyContents Hotplate Lighting the applianceSecond oven Leave the grill door open when you are using the grillGrill/second oven GrillMain oven To turn off any burnerOven light Heat control Prior to using the grillGrill control has two heat settings GrillPositioning food on the grid Cooking positionsGeneral PreheatingGrill pan should be fitted with the handle for grilling Grill pan and handleBurner sizes HotplateAre reaching across the hotplate Take care to avoid burns and scalds when youHelpful hints Ovens Heat zonesOven shelves Baking trays and dishes Condensation RoastingOven cooking chart Main oven 205 mm ½ 2¾ hours Mins. per ½kg 1lb and 25 minsMins. per ½kg 1lb and 15 mins ¼ 2¾ hoursRolls and buns 10 20 mins 30 40 minsBase Well Done Oven cooking chart Second ovenBase Medium Lamb Shelf on Medium½ hours Individual 20 30 mins Cakes Christmas Cake Shelf ½ 4½ hoursBaked custard 50 60 mins Pastries Plate tart shortcrust 25 35 minsFruit pie shortcrust 25 35 mins Baking trayTo use the Countdown Electronic timerTurn the selector knob to Manual then turn to Time Setting To set the time of dayEither direction Setting the controls for automatic useAutomatic control Showing Selector knob to Correct time?Food to be How long will Turn the selector knob to Food takeTo cook? Display What time do Turn the selector knob to You wantHints and tips for automatic cooking Slow cooking Food preparation slow cookingPlease note There is no slow cook on the second oven Left over food should be cooled quickly and refrigerated Do not cook casseroles over 2.7kg 6lbCover food with a tight fitting lid or tin foil Thaw thoroughly before cookingCare and cleaning For your safety Crown to body Do not try to force the crown on to the body When replacing hotplate burner partsGrill and oven furniture Main oven Main oven cleaning cycle To remove the outer glass Cleaning between the outer and inner door glassMake sure that a stability bracket is fitted Cleaning The Door GlassInstalling the appliance LocationHeight to hotplate 900mm 920mm Appliance dimensionsPositioning Curtains behind the applianceGeneral information For your safety Connecting to the electricity supplyMoving your appliance Replacing the oven light bulb Check What is wrong and why?Probably a fault 7 0 5 9 2 9 9 2 Service and spare partsCustomer Care Department Installation Instructions Hotplate DimensionsConnections GrillGeneral Important Safety RequirementsMain Oven Second OvenLocation of Appliance Parts Required Levelling the ApplianceFitting the Stability Bracket Connection to the Electricity Supply Connecting to GASChecking LID SHUT-OFF Device Pressure TestingChecking the Grill Checking the HotplateChecking the Main Oven Controls Checking the Main OvenAutomatic Operation Checking the Second Oven Checking the Main Oven LightGeneral Note Contents Check List Telephone 0870 5 Part Number311506205 55 77 High Street

SIG 505 X specifications

The Electrolux SIG 505 X is a modern, high-performance built-in oven designed to enhance your cooking experience. Combining elegance with cutting-edge technology, this oven stands out for its sleek stainless-steel finish, ensuring it complements any contemporary kitchen decor.

One of the main features of the Electrolux SIG 505 X is its multifunction cooking system. This oven offers a wide range of cooking options, including conventional cooking, fan cooking, grilling, and baking, allowing users to experiment with various recipes effortlessly. The fan cooking feature ensures even heat distribution, which results in perfectly cooked dishes every time, whether you're roasting a chicken or baking a batch of cookies.

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Another noteworthy characteristic is the oven's pyrolytic self-cleaning function. This innovative technology burns off food residues at high temperatures, leaving the oven clean without the use of chemical cleaners. This not only saves time on cleaning but also ensures a hygienic cooking environment.

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In terms of capacity, the SIG 505 X offers a generous interior space, allowing for the preparation of large meals. The oven's shelves can be adjusted to accommodate various cookware sizes, enhancing its versatility for different cooking needs.

Safety features are an essential aspect of the Electrolux SIG 505 X. It includes a child lock function to prevent accidental operation and heat-resistant doors that keep outer surfaces safe to touch, protecting younger family members.

In summary, the Electrolux SIG 505 X is a standout built-in oven that merges sophisticated design with advanced cooking technology, making it an ideal choice for home cooks of all skill levels. Its versatile cooking options, energy efficiency, and self-cleaning capabilities truly make it a valuable addition to any kitchen.