Drying; Preserving - Bosch HGV64D323Q Instruction Manual

Drying

Use undamaged fruit and vegetables only and wash them
thoroughly.
Drain off any excess water from fruit and vegetables and dry
them.
Fruit and vegetables
600 g apple rings
800 g pear slices
1.5 kg damsons or plums
200 g herbs, washed

Preserving

For preserving, the jars and rubber seals must be clean and
intact. If possible, use jars of the same size. The information in the
table is for round, one-litre jars.
Caution!
Do not use jars that are larger or taller than this. The lids could
crack.
Only use fruit and vegetables in good condition. Wash them
thoroughly.
The times given in the tables are a guide only. The time will
depend on the room temperature, number of jars, and the quantity
and temperature of the contents. Before you switch off the
appliance or change the cooking mode, check whether the
contents of the jars are bubbling as they should.
Preparation
1. Fill the jars, but not to the top.
2. Wipe the rims of the jars, as they must be clean.
3. Place a damp rubber seal and a lid on each jar.
Fruit in one-litre jars
Apples, redcurrants, strawberries
Cherries, apricots, peaches, gooseberries
Apple purée, pears, plums
Vegetables
As soon as bubbles begin to form in the jars, set the temperature
back to between 120 and 140 °C. Depending on the type of
Vegetables with cold cooking water in one-litre jars
Gherkins
Beetroot
Brussels sprouts
Beans, kohlrabi, red cabbage
Peas
Taking out the jars
After preserving, remove the jars from the cooking compartment.
Caution!
Do not place the hot jars on a cold or wet surface. They could
suddenly burst.
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The baking tray is placed at level 4,
the wire rack is placed at level 2.
Line the baking tray and the wire rack with greaseproof or
parchment paper.
Turn very juicy fruit or vegetables several times. Remove fruit and
vegetables from the paper as soon as they have dried.
Level Type of Temperature, °C
heating
N
2+4 80
N
2+4 80
2+4 N 80
2+4 N 80
4. Seal the jars with the clips.
Place no more than six jars in the cooking compartment.
Making settings
1. Insert the universal pan at level 2. Arrange the jars on it so that
they do not touch each other.
2. Pour ½ litre of hot water (approx. 80 °C) into the universal pan.
3. Close the oven door.
4. Set $ Bottom heating.
5. Set the temperature to between 170 and 180 °C.
Preserving
Fruit
After approx. 40 to 50 minutes, small bubbles begin to form at
short intervals. Switch off the oven.
After 25 to 35 minutes of residual heat, remove the preserving jars
from the cooking compartment. If they are allowed to cool for
longer in the cooking compartment, germs could multiply,
promoting acidification of the preserved fruit.
When it starts to bubble
Switch off
Switch off
Switch off
vegetable, heat for approx. 35 to 70 minutes. Switch off the oven
after this time and use the residual heat.
When it starts to bubble
-
approx. 35 minutes
approx. 45 minutes
approx. 60 minutes
approx. 70 minutes
Cooking time, hours
approx. 5
approx. 8
approx. 8-10
approx. 1½
Residual heat
approx. 25 minutes
approx. 30 minutes
approx. 35 minutes
Residual heat
approx. 35 minutes
approx. 30 minutes
approx. 30 minutes
approx. 30 minutes
approx. 30 minutes