Neue CHT601FL, User Manual

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Helpful hints and tips
Cookware
Information about the cookware
• The bottom of the cookware must be as thick and flat
as possible.
• Cookware made of enamelled steel and with alumini-
um or copper bottoms can cause the colour change
on the glass-ceramic surface.
Energy saving
How to save energy
• If it is possible, always put the lids on the cookware.
• Put cookware on a cooking zone before you start it.
• Stop the cooking zones before the end of the cooking
time to use residual heat.
• The bottom of pans and cooking zones must have
the same dimension.
The Examples of cooking applications
The data in the table is for guidance only.
Heat
setting
Use to: Time Hints
1 Keep warm the food you cooked as re-
quired Put a lid on a cookware
1-2 Hollandaise sauce, melt: butter, chocolate,
gelatine 5-25 min Mix from time to time
1-2 Solidify: fluffy omelettes, baked eggs 10-40 min Cook with a lid on
2-3 Simmer rice and milkbased dishes, heating up
ready-cooked meals 25-50 min Add the minimum twice as much liquid as
rice, mix milk dishes part procedure
through
3-4 Steam vegetables, fish, meat 20-45 min Add some tablespoons of liquid
4-5 Steam potatoes 20-60 min Use max. ¼ l water for 750 g of potatoes
4-5 Cook larger quantities of food, stews and
soups 60-150
min Up to 3 l liquid plus ingredients
6-7 Gentle fry: escalope, veal cordon bleu, cut-
lets, rissoles, sausages, liver, roux, eggs,
pancakes, doughnuts as neces-
sary Turn halfway through
7-8 Heavy fry, hash browns, loin steaks, steaks 5-15 min Turn halfway through
9 Boil large quantities of water, cook pasta, sear meat (goulash, pot roast), deep-fry chips
Care and cleaning
Clean the appliance after each use.
Always use cookware with clean bottom.
Scratches or dark stains on the glass-ceramic
cause no effect on how the appliance operates.
To remove the dirt:
1. – Remove immediately: melted plastic, plastic
foil, and food with sugar. If not, the dirt can
cause damage to the appliance. Use a special
scraper for the glass . Put the scraper on the
glass surface at an acute angle and move the
blade on the surface .
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