Electrolux 949 492 231 01, User Manual

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6. HINTS AND TIPS
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
6.1 Cookware
• The bottom of the cookware must be as
thick and flat as possible.
• Ensure pan bases are clean and dry
before placing on the hob surface.
• In order to avoid scratches, do not slide or
rub the pot across the ceramic glass.
Cookware made of enamelled
steel and with aluminium or
copper bottoms can cause a
colour change on the glass-
ceramic surface.
6.2 Examples of cooking
applications
The data in the table is for
guidance only.
Heat setting Use to: Time
(min)
Hints
1 Keep cooked food warm. as neces‐
sary
Put a lid on the cookware.
1 - 3 Hollandaise sauce, melt: butter, choco‐
late, gelatine.
5 - 25 Mix from time to time.
1 - 3 Solidify: fluffy omelettes, baked eggs. 10 - 40 Cook with a lid on.
4 - 6 Simmer rice and milkbased dishes,
heat up ready-cooked meals.
25 - 50 Add at least twice as much liquid as
rice, mix milk dishes halfway through
the procedure.
4 - 6 Steam vegetables, fish, meat. 20 - 45 Add a couple of tablespoons of liquid.
5 - 7 Steam potatoes. 20 - 60 Use max. ¼ l of water for 750 g of po‐
tatoes.
5 - 7 Cook larger quantities of food, stews
and soups.
60 - 150 Up to 3 l of liquid plus ingredients.
8 - 9 Gentle fry: escalope, veal cordon bleu,
cutlets, rissoles, sausages, liver, roux,
eggs, pancakes, doughnuts.
as neces‐
sary
Turn halfway through.
10 - 11 Heavy fry, hash browns, loin steaks,
steaks.
5 - 15 Turn halfway through.
11 - 12 Boil water, cook pasta, sear meat (goulash, pot roast), deep-fry chips.
7. CARE AND CLEANING
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
7.1 General information
• Clean the hob after each use.
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