Helpful Hints And Tips; Care And Cleaning - Progress PAS8060E User Manual

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HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS

Cookware
Information about the cookware
• The bottom of the cookware must be as
thick and flat as possible.
• Cookware made of enamelled steel and
with aluminium or copper bottoms can
cause the colour change on the glass-ce-
ramic surface.
Energy saving
How to save energy
Heat
set-
ting
1 Keep warm the food you cooked
1-2 Hollandaise sauce, melt: butter, choco-
late, gelatine
1-2 Solidify: fluffy omelettes, baked eggs
2-3 Simmer rice and milkbased dishes,
heating up ready-cooked meals
3-4 Steam vegetables, fish, meat
4-5 Steam potatoes
4-5 Cook larger quantities of food, stews
and soups
6-7 Gentle fry: escalope, veal cordon bleu,
cutlets, rissoles, sausages, liver, roux,
eggs, pancakes, doughnuts
7-8 Heavy fry, hash browns, loin steaks,
steaks
9 Boil large quantities of water, cook pasta, sear meat (goulash, pot roast), deep-fry chips
Information on acrylamides
Important! According to the newest
scientific knowledge, if you brown food
(specially the one which contains starch),

CARE AND CLEANING

Clean the appliance after each use.
Always use cookware with clean bottom.
Scratches or dark stains on the glass-
ceramic cause no effect on how the
appliance operates.
Use to:
• If it is possible, always put the lids on the
cookware.
• Put cookware on a cooking zone before
you start it.
• Stop the cooking zones before the end of
the cooking time to use residual heat.
• The bottom of pans and cooking zones
must have the same dimension.
The Examples of cooking applications
The data in the table is for guidance only.
Time
as re- Put a lid on a cookware
quired
5-25 Mix from time to time
min
10-40 Cook with a lid on
min
25-50 Add the minimum twice as much
min liquid as rice, mix milk dishes part
procedure through
20-45 Add some tablespoons of liquid
min
20-60 Use max. ¼ l water for 750 g of po-
min tatoes
60-150 Up to 3 l liquid plus ingredients
min
as nec- Turn halfway through
essary
5-15 Turn halfway through
min
acrylamides can pose a health risk. Thus,
we recommend that you cook at the lowest
temperatures and do not brown food too
much.
To remove the dirt:
1. – Remove immediately: melted plas-
tic, plastic foil, and food with sugar. If
not, the dirt can cause damage to
the appliance. Use a special scraper
for the glass . Put the scraper on the
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