Surface Star® Burner Cooking Guide - Thermador PRD48JDSGU Use And Care Manual

Surface STAR
Use the following chart guide. The settings you use will vary depending on the pans selected and the starting temperature
of the food. On the chart, the "Finish Setting" has been separated for the Standard and ExtraLow® STAR® burners. There
may or may not be a change between the two STAR® burner settings. The ExtraLow® setting can be either a cooking or a
holding setting.
Raise or lower the flame setting gradually. Allow time for the pan and the food to adjust to the new setting.
Food
BEVERAGES
Cocoa
BREADS
French Toast,
Pancakes, Grilled
Sandwiches
BUTTER
Melting
CEREALS
Cornmeal, Grits,
Oatmeal
CHOCOLATE
Melting
DESSERTS
Candy
Pudding and Pie Filling
Mix
Pudding
EGGS
Cooked in Shell
Fried, Scrambled
Poached
MEAT, FISH, POULTRY
Bacon, Sausage
Patties
Braising: Swiss Steak,
Pot Roast, Stew Meat
* These foods should be stirred occasionally.
English 28
®
Burner Cooking Guide
Start Setting
MED – heat milk, cover
MED – preheat skillet
SIM – to start melting
HI – cover, bring water to a
boil, add cereal
XLO® – may be stirred to
hasten melting
SIM to MED – cook
following recipe
SIM to MED SIM – cook
according to package
directions
SIM to MED SIM – bring
milk to a boil
MED HI – cover eggs with
water, add lid, bring to boil
SIM to MED – melt butter,
add eggs
HI – bring water to the
boiling point, add eggs
MED HI – until meat starts
to sizzle
MED HI – melt fat, then
brown on MED HI, add
liquid, cover
Finish Setting
Standard STAR® Burners
SIM – finish heating
SIM to MED – cook
SIM to MED – finish cooking
according to package
directions
SIM to MED
SIM
SIM
SIM finish cooking
SIM to MED – finish heating
SIM to MED – finish cooking
Finish Setting ExtraLow®
(XLO®) STAR® Burners
XLO® – keep warm, cover*
Same as for Standard
STAR® Burners
Allow 5 – 10 minutes to
melt
Same as for Standard
STAR® Burners
XLO® – to hold, cover*
XLO® – allow 10 – 15
minutes to melt
XLO® – to hold*
Same as for Standard
STAR® Burners
Same as for Standard
STAR® Burners
Same as for Standard
STAR® Burners
XLO® – cook 3 – 4 minutes
for soft cooked; or 15 – 20
minutes for hard cooked
Same as for Standard
STAR® Burners
XLO® – to hold for a short
period*
Same as for Standard
STAR® Burners
Same as for Standard
STAR® Burners
XLO® – Simmer until
tender