Oven cooking chart

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Gas

Shelf

Approximate

Food

 

mark

position

cooking time

 

 

 

 

 

Poultry:

Chicken

5

Shelf on

20 mins. per ½kg (1lb) and 20 mins.

 

Duck and duckling

5

base

25 mins. per ½kg (1lb).

 

Stuffed poultry

Cook as above but calculate weight including stuffing.

 

 

 

 

 

Thaw frozen joints thoroughly before cooking them.

 

 

 

 

 

The times given above are for open roasting in a preheated oven. If you cover the food with foil or a lid allow an extra 10 - 15 minutes for each ½kg (1lb).

Yorkshire pudding

- individual

7

2

20 - 30 mins.

 

Cakes:

Christmas Cake (7")

2

Shelf

3½ - 4½ hours.

 

 

Rich fruit, 180mm (7")

2

on

2 - 2½ hours.

 

 

Madeira, 180mm (7")

4

base

1 hour.

 

 

Small cakes

5

2

15 - 25 mins.

 

 

Scones

7

2

8 - 12 mins.

 

 

Victoria Sandwich

 

 

 

 

 

180mm (7")

4

2

20 - 30 mins.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pastries:

Plate tart (shortcrust)

6

2

25 - 35 mins.

To help pastry brown on the underside cook

 

Fruit pie (shortcrust)

6

2

25 - 35 mins.

on a metal plate, or if plates are flat and

 

Mince pies (flan pastry)

5

2

15 - 25 mins.

have no rim underneath, place on baking

 

 

 

 

 

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