Cooking Chart

This chart is intended as a guide only. It may be necessary to increase or decrease the temperature to suit your individual requirements. Only experience will enable you to determine the correct setting for your personal requirements.

Food

 

 

Shelf

Cooking

 

 

 

Position

Temp(°C)

 

 

 

 

 

Biscuits

 

 

 

180-190

Bread

 

 

 

210-220

Casseroles

 

 

130-140

Cakes:

Small and queen

Shelf

160-170

 

Sponges

 

160-170

 

 

positions

 

Madeira

 

140-150

 

 

are not

 

Rich Fruit

 

130-140

 

 

critical but

 

Christmas

 

130-140

 

 

ensure that

 

Meringues

 

90-100

 

 

oven

Fish

 

 

170-190

 

 

shelves are

Fruit Pies and Crumbles

 

190-200

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evenly

Milk Puddings

130-140

spaced

Pastry:

Choux

 

when more

 

 

Shortcrust

 

 

than one is

190-200

 

Flaky

 

used.

 

 

Puff

 

Plate Tarts

 

180

 

 

 

Quiches/Flans

 

 

170-180

Scones

 

 

 

210-220

Roasting: Meat & Poultry

 

160-180

 

 

 

 

 

When roasting, ensure the meat is cooked thoroughly, use a meat thermometer if preferred to check the centre temperature has reached the required temperature (see table below).

MEAT

TEMPERATURES

 

 

 

Beef

Rare - 60°C

 

Medium - 70°C

 

Well Done - 80°C

 

 

 

Pork

Well Done - 80°C

 

 

 

Lamb

Medium - 70°C

 

Well Done - 80°C

 

 

 

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Electrolux EPSOM manual Cooking Chart, Meat Temperatures