Examples of cooking applications
The information given in the following table is for guidance only.
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| Melting | Hollandaise sauce, | Stir occasionally | ||
melting butter, chocolate, gelatine | |||||
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| Solidifying | Fluffy omelettes, baked eggs | Cook with lid on | ||
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dishes | liquid as rice, stir milk dishes | ||||
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Braising | braising meat | tle liquid (a few tablespoons) | |||
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Gentle | bleu, cutlets, rissoles, sausages, | Steady frying | Turn halfway through cooking | ||
Frying | liver, roux, eggs, pancakes, | ||||
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Flädle (pancakes for garnishing | Turn halfway through cooking | ||||
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| Boiling | Boiling large quantities of water, cooking pasta, searing meat (goulash, pot roast), | |||
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