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Built-in DN Oven Care and Use Manual

Baking

With either BAKE, CONVECTION or CONVECTION BAKE, poor results can occurfor manyreasons. Check the recommen- dations below for causes of the most common problems, Since the size, shape and material of bakeware directly affect the baking results,the best solution maybe to replace old bakewarethat have darkened andwarped with age and use, Check the Baking Recommendations for the correct rack position and baking time,

BAKING PROBLEM

Food browns unevenly

POSSIBLE CAUSES

Oven not preheated

AJuminumfoil on oven rack or oven bottom (not recommended)

Bakeware too large for recipe

Pans touching each other or oven walls

Food too brown on bottom

Food dry or has shrunk exces- sively

Food baking or roasting too slowly

Pie crusts do not brown on bottom or have soggy crust

Cakes pale, flat and may not be done inside

Cakes high in middle with crack on top

Pie crust edges too brown

Oven not preheated

Using glass, dull or darkened metal pans

incorrect rack position

Pans touching each other or oven walls

Oven temperature too high

Baking time too long

Oven door opened frequently

Pan size too large.

Oven temperature too low

Oven not preheated

Oven door opened frequently

Food too tightly sealed with aluminum foil

Pan size too smaJJ

Baking time not long enough

Using shiny metal pans

incorrect rack position

Oven temperature is too low

Oven temperature too low

Incorrect baking time

Cake tested too soon

Oven door opened too often

Pan size may be too large

Baking temperature too high

Baking time too long

Pans touching each other or oven walls

Incorrect rack position

Pan size too small

Oven temperature too high

Edges of crust too thin

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Thermador DM301, DM302 manual Baking Problem, Possible Causes

DM301, DM302 specifications

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