Note: If soft margarine is used for cake making, temperatures recommended by the manufacturers should be followed. Temperatures recommended in this chart
refer to cakes made with block margarine only.
Oven Temperature Charts – Baking
24
Scones
Food Pre-
heat
Yes 210/220 10-15 Runner 1 from
bottom of oven.
Runner 1 from
bottom of oven.
Runner 1.
Runner 1 from
bottom of oven.
Runner 1 from
bottom of oven.
Runner 1.
Runner 1.
Runner 1 from
bottom of oven.
Runner 1 from
bottom of oven.
Runner 2 from
bottom of oven.
Runner 2 from
bottom of oven.
Runner 1.
Runner 1.
Runner 1.
Runner 2 from
bottom of oven.
20-25
20-30
20-25
10-15
60-75 7 inch
Time Dependent
on size
Time Dependent
on recipe
Time Dependent
on recipe
30-40
20-30
90-120
40-50
30-45
150-180
180/190
170/180
180/190
200/210
150/160
140/150
190/200
200/210
190/200
200/210
140/150
150/160
200/210
100
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Temperature
˚C

Top Oven Cooking Fan Oven Cooking

Time in mins.

Baking

Small Cakes
Victoria Sandwich
Sponge Sandwich
(fatless)
Swiss Roll
Semi-rich Fruit
cakes
Rich Fruit Cakes
Shortcrust Pastry
Puff Pastry
Yorkshire Pudding
Individual Yorkshire
Puddings
Milk Pudding
Baked Custard
Bread
Meringues
Yes 210/220 8-10
15-20
20-25
15-20
12-15
75-90
Depending
on size
45-50
Dependent
on use
40-45
20-25
105-135
40-50
45-50
180-240
170/180
160/170
170/190
180/200
140/150
130/140
190/200
190/200
180/190
190/200
130/140
140/150
200/210
80-90
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Position in
Oven Pre-
heat Temperature
˚C Time in mins.