Parkinson Cowan Libra Mins. per ½ kg 1lb and 25 mins, Mins. per ½ kg 1lb and 15 mins, ¼-2½ hours

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Gas

Shelf

Approximate

Food

 

mark

position

cooking time

 

 

 

 

 

Poultry:

Chicken

5

4

20 mins. per ½ kg (1lb) and 20 mins.

 

Turkey below 4.5kg (10lbs)

4

4

25 mins. per ½ kg (1lb) and 25 mins.

 

over 4.5kg (10 lbs)

4

4 or 5

15 mins. per ½ kg (1lb) and 15 mins.

 

Duck and duckling

5

4

25 mins. per ½ kg (1lb)

 

Stuffed poultry

Cook as above but calculate weight including stuffing.

 

 

 

 

 

Thoroughly thaw frozen joints before cooking them.

The times given above are for open roasting in a preheated oven. If you cover the food with foil or a lid allow an extra 10 - 15

minutes for each ½kg (1lb).

Yorkshire pudding

- large

7

2

25 - 30 mins.

 

- individual

7

2

15 - 25 mins.

 

 

 

 

 

Cakes:

Christmas cake (8")

2

4

4-5 hours

 

Rich fruit 180mm (7")

2

4

2¼-2½ hours

 

205mm (8")

2

4

2½-2¾ hours

 

Madeira, 180mm (7")

4

4

1 hour

 

Small cakes

5

1 & 3

15-25 mins.

 

Scones

7

1 & 3

10-20 mins.

 

Victoria sandwich

 

 

 

 

180mm (7")

4

2 & 4

20-30 mins.

 

205mm (8")

4

2 & 4

20-35 mins.

 

 

 

 

 

LIBRA

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Contents Operating Installation Instructions For your safety IntroductionN t e n t s Oven Lighting the applianceGrill and hotplate To lightTo turn off any burner Grill Prior to using the grillGrill control gives two heat settings Heat controlPositioning food on the grid Cooking positionsPreheating Hotplate Burner sizesFor your safety Helpful hints Oven Shelves OvenHeat zones Condensation Baking trays and dishes For your safetyRoasting Burnerthe burnerflamesflamesOven cooking chart Gas Shelf ApproximateMinutes for each ½kg 1lb Mins. per ½ kg 1lb and 25 minsMins. per ½ kg 1lb and 15 mins ¼-2½ hoursYeast Mixtures OvencookingchartBaked custards Mins Mins Rolls and bunsJoints of meat and poultry Slow cookingFood preparation slow cooking Milk puddings Soups, casseroles and stewsVegetables General points for slow cooking Frozen foodsReheating Care and cleaning For your safety HotplateWhen replacing hotplate burner parts GrillBoil over GeneralFollow these simple rules to reduce oven soilage Fat splashingMoving your appliance Installing the applianceGeneral Information Ensure that a stability bracket is fittedOverall height 1457mm 1475mm Height to hotplate 902mm 920mm Appliance dimensionsPositioning Width 498mm DepthCheck What is wrong and why?Problem LCheckService and spare parts 7 0 5 9 2 9 9 2Customer Care Department Installation Instructions Grill DimensionsConnections HotplateLocation of Appliance Important Safety RequirementsProvision for Ventilation Grill Assembly Parts RequiredLevelling the Appliance Fitting the Stability BracketChecking the Grill Connecting to GASPressure Testing General Note Checking the HotplateChecking the Main Oven T E S Contents Check List 55 77 High Street SL1 1DZ Telephone 0870 5 Part Number311464206

Libra specifications

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