36
GB
5. Heat settings
The settings below are guidelines only. The exact setting will depend on several factors, including your coo
k-
ware and the amount you are cooking. Experiment with the ceramic hob to find the settings that best suit you.
Heat setting
Suitability
1–2
• delicate warming for small amounts of food
• melting chocolate, butter, and foods that burn quickly
• gentle simmering
• slow warming
3–4
• reheating
• rapid simmering
• cooking rice
5–6
• pancakes
7–8
• sautéing
• cooking pasta
9
• stir-frying
• searing
• bringing soup to the boil
• boiling water