Handling Baking Problems

Problem

Causes

What to do

 

 

 

 

Uneven cooking

Incorrect shelf position

• Select shelf which puts food in

 

 

 

 

centre of oven

 

• Oven tray too large

• Try other trays or dishes

 

• Trays not in centre of oven

• Put trays in centre of oven

 

• Air flow in oven uneven

• Turn food during cooking

Baked products too

Oven not preheated

• Preheat until indicator light goes

brown on top

 

 

 

off

 

• Aluminium foil in oven

Remove foil

 

• Baking tins too large for recipe

• Use correct size tins

 

• Baking tins not evenly spaced

• Place baking tins so that there is

 

 

 

 

at least 3 cms between tins and

 

 

 

 

oven walls

 

• Food not evenly sized or placed

• Make food same size and shape

 

 

on trays

 

and spread evenly on trays

 

• Food placed too close to top of

• Place food in middle or on a

 

 

oven

 

lower shelf

 

 

 

 

 

Baked products too

Baking temperature too high

Lower temperature

brown on bottom

Baking tins too large for recipe

• Use correct size tins

 

• Baking tins are dark metal or

• Change to shiny, light tins or

 

 

glass

 

lower temperature by 10°C

 

• Food too low in oven

• Cook one shelf higher

 

• Oven door opened to

• Do not open door until half way

 

 

frequently during cooking

 

through cooking time

Cakes have cracked

Baking temperature too high

Lower temperature

thick crust

Food too high in oven

• Cook one shelf lower

 

Cake batter overmixed

• Mix just long enough to

 

 

 

 

combine ingredients

 

Pan too deep

• Check size of pan and use

 

 

 

 

recommended size

 

• Baking tins too dark

• Change to shiny tins

 

 

 

 

 

Baking products are

Baking temperature too low

Raise temperature

pale, flat and

Food too low in oven

• Cook one shelf higher

undercooked

Baking time too short

Increase cooking time

 

Incorrect tin size

• Use correct size tin

Cakes fallen in

Baking temperature too low

Raise temperature

centre

Baking time too short

Increase cooking time

 

• Measurement of ingredients is

Check recipe

 

 

wrong

 

 

 

• Door opened too early

• Do not open door until three quarters

 

 

 

 

(3/4) of way through cooking time

 

 

 

 

 

Crusts too thick

Incorrect ingredients

Check recipe

 

 

 

 

Meat and potatoes not

Poor circulation

• Put food onto a rack to allow air

browning in fan oven

 

 

 

to circulate

 

 

 

 

Juices running out of

 

 

• Do not pierce meat with fork but

meat

 

 

 

turn with tongs

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: Condensation on oven door is normal.

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