AEG IKK86681FB User Manual page 19

8.3 Öko Timer (Eco Timer)
To save energy, the heater of the
cooking zone deactivates before the
count down timer sounds. The difference
in the operation time depends on the
heat setting level and the length of the
cooking operation.
8.4 Examples of cooking
applications
The correlation between the heat setting
of a zone and its consumption of power
Heat setting Use to:
1 Keep cooked food warm.
1 - 2 Hollandaise sauce, melt: but‐
ter, chocolate, gelatine.
1 - 2 Solidify: fluffy omelettes, baked
eggs.
2 - 3 Simmer rice and milkbased
dishes, heat 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 cor‐
don bleu, cutlets, rissoles,
sausages, liver, roux, eggs,
pancakes, doughnuts.
7 - 8 Heavy fry, hash browns, loin
steaks, steaks.
9 Boil water, cook pasta, sear meat (goulash, pot roast), deep-fry chips.
Boil large quantities of water. PowerBoost is activated.
is not linear. When you increase the heat
setting, it is not proportional to the
increase of the consumption of power. It
means that a cooking zone with the
medium heat setting uses less than a
half of its power.
The data in the table is for
guidance only.
Time Hints
(min)
as nec‐ Put a lid on the cookware.
essary
5 - 25 Mix from time to time.
10 - 40 Cook with a lid on.
25 - 50 Add at least twice as much liq‐
uid as rice, mix milk dishes
halfway through the proce‐
dure.
20 - 45 Add a couple of tablespoons
of liquid.
20 - 60 Use max. ¼ l of water for 750
g of potatoes.
60 - 150 Up to 3 l of liquid plus ingredi‐
ents.
as nec‐ Turn halfway through.
essary
5 - 15 Turn halfway through.
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