Thermador PC30, P24GE Surface Burner Cooking Recommendations, Thin Steaks, Hamburgers

Section 4: USING THE COOKTOP

Surface Burner Cooking Recommendations

Food	Start Setting	Finish Setting	Finish Setting
		Standard Burners	ExtraLow® Burners
BEVERAGES	MED – heat milk,	LO – finish heating	XLO – keep warm,
Cocoa	cover		cover*
BREADS	MED – preheat skillet	MED LO to MED –	Same as Standard
French Toast, Pancakes,		cook
Grilled Sandwiches
BUTTER			Allow 5 to 10
Melting		XLO – to hold	minutes to melt
CEREALS	HI – cover, bring	MED LO to MED –	XLO – to hold, cover*
Cornmeal, Grits,	water to a boil, add	finish cooking
Oatmeal	cereal	according to package
		directions
CHOCOLATE		Use XLO	XLO– Allow 10
Melting			to 15 minutes to melt
			XLO – to hold*
DESSERTS	MED LO to MED –	MED LO to MED	Same as Standard
Candy	cook following recipe
Pudding and Pie Filling	MED LO –	LO	Same as Standard
Mix	cook according to
	package directions
Pudding	MED LO – Bring milk	Use XLO	To cook
	to a boil
EGGS	MED HI – cover, bring	Use XLO	XLO – cook 3 to 4
Cooked in Shell	water to a boil, add		minutes for soft cooked;
	eggs, cover		or 15 to 20 minutes for
			hard cooked
Fried, Scrambled	MED –	LO to MED LO	XLO – to hold for a
	melt butter, add eggs	finish cooking	short period*
Poached	HI – bring water to	MED to MED HI –	Same as Standard
	the steaming point,	finish cooking
	add eggs
MEAT, FISH, POULTRY	HI– until meat starts	MED LO to MED –	Same as Standard
Bacon, Sausage Patties	to sizzle	finish cooking
Braising: Swiss Steak,	HI – melt fat, then	Use XLO	Simmer until tender
Pot Roast, Stew Meat	brown on MED HI to
	HI, add liquid, cover
Quick Frying: Breakfast	MED HI to HI –	MED HI to HI –	Same as Standard
Steaks	preheat skillet	fry quickly
Frying: Chicken	HI – heat oil, then	LO cover, finish	Same as Standard
	brown on MED	cooking
Deep Frying: Shrimp	HI – heat oil	MED HI to HI – to	Same as Standard
		maintain temperature
Pan Frying: Lamb Chops,	HI – preheat skillet	MED to MED HI –	To hold, covered
Thin Steaks, Hamburgers,		brown meat	To hold, uncovered
Link Sausage
Poaching: Chicken,	HI – Cover, bring	Use XLO	To finish cooking
whole or pieces, Fish	liquids to a boil

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