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Steam
General uses
When you use the Steam cooking program, you are working in the 30 °C to 120 °C temperature range.
The Steam cooking program is suitable for the cooking methods
Boiling
Steam
Blanching
Poaching
Preserving
Special programs in which steaming is used are
low-oxygen slow cooking
low-temperature cooking
overnight cooking
Advantages of steaming at 100 °C
You enjoy the following benefits:
Steaming is particularly good at preserving vitamins, minerals and secondary plant substances such
as color and fiber.
You can work quickly because steam is constantly available.
Examples of use for steaming at 100 °C
In this temperature range, the cooking program is suitable for foods such as
Vegetables
Rice
Durum wheat pasta
Potato dumplings
Dumplings
Small dumplings
Potatoes
Advantages of low-temperature steaming between 30 °C and 99 °C
You enjoy the following benefits:
You can prepare foods while preserving their goodness.
You can avoid burst skins when boiling or heating up sausages.
You achieve optimum culinary results for sensitive foods such as terrines, galantines, flans, farces,
crème caramels and dietary foods.
Highly accurate cooking temperatures allow proteins in food to cook perfectly (such as with fish).
Examples of use for low-temperature steaming between 30 °C and 99 °C
In this temperature range, the cooking program is suitable for foods such as
Fish fillets
Terrines
Galantines
Flans
Stuffings
Dumplings
Crème caramel
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