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COOKING GUIDES
About Utensils and Coverings
The chart below will help you decide what utensils and coverings should be used in each mode.
Small flat pieces of aluminum foil
placed smoothly on food can be used
to shield areas from cooking or de-
frosting too quickly. Keep foil at least
2 cm from walls of oven.
Aluminium Foil,
Foil Containers
Metal
China, Ceramics,
Heat-resistant
Glassware
e.g. Pyrex
®
Plastic/Polystyrene
heat-resistant temp.
over 140°C
Plastic Wrap
heat-resistant temp.
over 140°C
Paper Towels,
Paper Plates
Containers made of
synthetic material
Baking paper
Roasting Bags
Silver Dishes and
Cooking Utensils
or Containers that
might rust inside the
oven.
Rack, Baking Tray
Splash Guard
Utensils -
Coverings
SuperSteam / Convection
YES
Pure Steam
Microwave
NO
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES
Check manufacturer's recommenda-
tion for being microwave safe. Do not
use the container if it has a
fl
aw.
YES
YES
YES
YES
YES
NO
U s e m i c r o w a v e - s a f e p l a s t i c
c o n t a i n e r s f o r r e h e a t i n g a n d
defrosting. Some microwave-safe
plastics are not suitable for cooking
foods with high and sugar content.
Follow manufacturer's directions.
C a r e m u s t b e t a k e n a s s o m e
containers warp, melt or discolour at
high temperatures.
YES
YES
NO
Paper towels: To cover for reheating
and cooking. Do not use recycled
paper towels which may contain metal
fi
lings. Paper plates: For reheating.
YES
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
Roasting bags should only be used
with Convection Oven.
NO
NO
NO
NO
YES
YES
Oven-proof porcelain, pottery, glazed earthenware and bone china are usu-
ally suitable. Do not use the container if it has a
fl
aw.
Care should be taken if using
fi
ne glassware as it can break or crack if heat-
ed suddenly.
Cooking Mode
YES
NO
YES
Follow manufacturer’s directions.
They could melt at high temperature.
NO
YES
YES
Do not touch the oven wall as it may be burnt. Keep the heat-resistant temp.
Utensils should be checked to ensure that they are suitable for use in each cooking mode. When
heating food in plastic containers, pay special attention to the melting temperature of the containers.
Never heat the plastic containers at over their melting temperature. Keep an eye on the oven due to
the possibility of melting and ignition.
NO
NO
YES
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