OVEN COOKING CHART
The oven temperatures are intended as a guide only. It may be necessary to increase or decrease the temperature by 10°C to suit individual preferences and requirements
Shelf positions are counted from the bottom of the oven.
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| MAIN OVEN SHELF | COOKING | APPROXIMATE |
| FOOD |
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Biscuits |
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| 4 and 5 | ||
Flapjacks |
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| 5 | ||
Shortbread |
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| 3 | ||
Bread |
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| 1 and 5 | ||
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Bread rolls/buns |
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Casseroles- beef |
| 3 | |||
| chicken |
| 3 | 1½ hours | |
Cakes: | Small & Queen | 2 and 5 | |||
Victoria sandwich |
| 2 and 5 | |||
Gingerbread |
| 3 | |||
Madeira |
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| 3 | ||
Rich fruit |
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| 3 | ||
Christmas |
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| 2 | Depending on size | |
Meringues |
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| 2 | ||
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Convenience foods |
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| Follow instructions on the pack | ||
Fish |
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| 3 | ||
Fish pie (potato topped) |
| 3 | |||
Shepherds pie |
| 4 | |||
Fruit pies and crumbles |
| 4 | |||
Milk puddings |
| 2 | |||
Pastry: Choux – Chocolate eclairs | 2 and 5 | ||||
Profiteroles |
| 2 and 5 | |||
Shortcrust – Mince pies |
| 2 and 5 | |||
Flaky/Puff pies |
| 3 | |||
Quiche Lorraine/tarts/flan |
| 5 | |||
Meat pie |
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| 5 | ||
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Plate tarts/pies |
| 2 and 5 | |||
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Scones |
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| 2 and 5 | ||
Soufflé |
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| 3 | 200 | |
Roasting Meat and Poultry | 1 | See Roasting Chart | |||
Pasta e.g. Lasagne |
| 3 | 200 | ||
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Vegetable dishes |
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Baked jacket potatoes |
| 2 and 4 | 200 | ||
Baked stuffed marrow |
| 5 | 200 | ||
Baked stuffed tomatoes |
| 3 | 190 | ||
Roast potatoes |
| 5 | |||
Yorkshire puddings: | Large | 5 | 230 | ||
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| Individual | 2 and 5 | 230 |
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