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Typical Heat Settings
The figures given in the following tables are for guidance only. Exactly which heat setting needs to be used depends on the quality of the pans and the type and quantity of the food.
Table: Cooking and Frying
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Switch | Warm Up | Cooking | Examples of Usage | |
Setting | Time* | Process | ||
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| Warming Up | Warm up large amounts of liquid, | |
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| boil pasta, | ||
9 |
| Browning | ||
| brown meat, | |||
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| Frying | ||
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| (brown goulash, | ||
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8 | 4.5 |
| Steaks, pieces of loin, | |
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| Fast Frying | potato fritters, | |
7 | 3.5 | fried sausages, | ||
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| pancakes | |||
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| Schnitzel/cutlets, | |
6 | 2.5 | Gentle Frying | liver, fish, | |
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| rissoles, fried eggs | |
5 | 8.5 | Boiling | Boiling potatoes, vegetables | |
4 | 6.5 | |||
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3 | 4.8 |
| Steam and sauté small quantities of | |
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| Steaming | vegetables, | |
2 | 3.0 | Softening | cooking rice and | |
| milk based dishes | |||
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| Keep food warm, | |
1 | 1.0 | Keeping warm | melt butter, | |
Melting | dissolve gelatine, | |||
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| melt chocolate | |
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*) When cooking without the automatic warm up function, the warm up time can be selected as required.
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