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Convection Guide for fresh and frozen food
Preheat the convection with the auto pre-heat function to the desired temperature. Use
the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for convection cooking. Use oven
gloves when taking out.
fresh food
serving size
power
1 step
(min.)
2 step
(min.)
PIZZA
Frozen Pizza
(Ready baked)
300 g
1 step 300 W + 200 °C
2 step Grill
11-12
2-3
instructions
Place the pizza on the low rack.
After baking stand for 2-3 minutes.
PASTA
Frozen Lasagne
400 g
1 step 450 W + 200 °C
2 step Convt. 200 °C
15-16
5-6
instructions
Put into a suitable sized glass pyrex dish or leave in the original
packaging (take care that this is suitable for microwaves and oven
heat). Put frozen pasta gratin on the low rack. After cooking stand
for 2-3 minutes.
MEAT
Roast Beef/
Roast Lamb
(Medium)
1200-1300 g
600 W + 180 °C
20-23
10-13
instructions
Brush beef/ lamb with oil and spice it with pepper, salt and
paprika. Put it on the low rack, first with the fat side down. After
cooking wrap in aluminium foil and stand for 10-15 minutes.
Roast Chicken
1000-1100 g
450 W + 200 °C
20-22
20
instructions
Brush chicken with oil and spices. Put chicken first breast side
down, second side breast side up on the low rack. Stand for
5 minutes.
fresh food
serving size
power
1 step
(min.)
2 step
(min.)
BREAD
Fresh Bread
Rolls
6 pcs (350 g)
100 W + 180 °C
8-10
-
instructions
Put bread rolls in a circle on the low rack. Stand for 2-3 minutes.
Garlic Bread
(Chilled,
Prebaked)
200 g (1 pc)
180 W + 200 °C
8-10
-
instructions
Put the chilled baguette on baking paper on the low rack. After
baking stand for 2-3 minutes.
CAKE
Marble Cake
(Fresh Dough)
500 g
Only 180 °C
38-43
-
instructions
Put the fresh dough in a small rectangular black metal baking dish
(length 25 cm). Put the cake on the low rack. After baking stand
for 5-10 minutes.
Small Cakes
(Fresh Dough)
10 x 28 g
Only 160 °C
26-28
-
instructions
Fill the fresh dough evenly in paper cups and set on baking tray
on the low rack.
After baking stand for 5 minutes.
Cookies
(Fresh Dough)
200-250 g
Only 200 °C
15-20
-
instructions
Put the chilled croissants on baking paper on the low rack.
Frozen Cake
1000 g
180 W + 180 °C
18-20
-
instructions
Put the frozen cake directly on the low rack. After defrost and
warming stand for 15-20 minutes.
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 900 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 900 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 900 W.
Stir several times during cooking. Empty directly into small jam glasses with twist-off 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 900 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!
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