Operating Instructions

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Tables

Note:

The figures given in the following tables are for guidance. The heat set-

ting required for cooking depends on the quality of the pots and on the

type and quantity of the foodstuffs.

Reference values for setting the cooking zones
Heat setting Suitable for
9 or P Heating Up Heating up large quantities of water,
cooking pasta
7-9 Heavy Browning Deep-frying chips,
browning meat, e.g. goulash,
Frying, e.g. potato fritters,
Frying pieces of loin, steaks
6-7 Gentle Frying Frying meat, chops, pancakes, rissoles,
mild roasting, fried sausages, liver,
eggs, deep-frying doughnuts.
4-5 Boil Cooking larger quantities of food,
stews and soups,
steaming potatoes,
Cooking meat stock or bouillon
3-4 Steaming
Stewing
Steaming vegetables or
Braising meat
Cooking rice pudding
2-3 Simmering Simmering rice or milk-based dishes
Steaming smaller quantities of
potatoes or vegetables, heating up
ready-to-serve meals.
1-2 Melting Fluffy omelettes, egg royale,
Hollandaise sauce, keeping
dishes warm, melting butter,
chocolate, gelatine
0Residual heat, off setting