English
35
Cooking guide
Tips and tricks
Melting butter
Put 50 g butter into a small deep glass dish. Cover with plastic lid. Heat for 30-40
seconds using 850 W, until butter is melted.
Melting chocolate
Put 100 g chocolate into a small deep glass dish. Heat for 3-5 minutes, using 450
W until chocolate is melted. Stir once or twice during melting. Use oven gloves
while taking out!
Melting crystallized honey
Put 20 g crystallized honey into a small deep glass dish. Heat for 20-30 seconds
using 300 W until honey is melted.
Melting gelatine
Lay dry gelatine sheets (10 g) for 5 minutes into cold water. Put drained gelatine
into a small glass pyrex bowl. Heat for 1 minute using 300 W. Stir after melting.
Cooking glaze/icing (for cake and gateaux)
Mix instant glaze (approximately 14 g) with 40 g sugar and 250 ml cold water.
Cook uncovered in a glass pyrex bowl for 3½ to 4½ minutes using 850 W, until
glaze/icing is transparent. Stir twice during cooking.
Cooking jam
Put 600 g fruits (for example mixed berries) in a suitable sized glass pyrex bowl
with lid. Add 300 g preserving sugar and stir well. Cook covered for 10-12
minutes using 850 W. Stir several times during cooking. Empty directly into small
jam glasses with twistoff lids. Stand on lid for 5 minutes.
Cooking pudding
Mix pudding powder with sugar and milk (500 ml) by following the manufacturers
instructions and stir well. Use a suitable sized glass pyrex bowl with lid. Cook
covered for 6½ to 7½ minutes using 850 W. Stir several times well during cooking.
Browning almond slices
Spread 30 g sliced almonds evenly on a medium sized ceramic plate. Stir several
times during browning for 3½ to 4½ minutes using 600 W. Let it stand for 2-3
minutes in the oven. Use oven gloves while taking out!
MG22M8074AT_EU_DE68-04445A-01_EN.indd 35
2017-11-29 5:48:50