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Setting Oven Controls
Oven Baking
For best cooking
resuits_ heat the oven before baking
cookies_ breads_ cakes° pies or pastries_ etc. There is no need to preheat
the oven for roasting
meat or baking
casseroles.
The cooking
times and temperatures
needed to bake a product
may vary slightly
from your previously
owned
appliance.
Baking Problems
Cookies and biscuits
burn on the bottom.
Cakes too dark on top
or bottom.
Cakes not done in the
center.
Cakes
not level.
Foods not done when
cooking time is up.
Baking Problems and Solutions Chart
Causes
°
Cookies and biscuits put into the
oven before the preheating
time
is completed.
°
Oven rack overcrowded.
°
Dark
pan
absorbs
heat
too
fast.
°
Cakes
put into the oven
before
preheating
time
is completed.
°
Rack position
too high or low.
"
Oven too hot.
*
Oven
too
hot.
*
Incorrect
pan
size.
*
Pan not centered
in oven.
°
Range not level
°
Pan too close to oven wail or
rack overcrowded.
°
Pan warped.
°
Oven too cool.
°
Oven
overcrowded.
°
Oven
door
opened
too
frequently.
Correcflons
°
Allow
oven
to preheat
to the selected
temperature
before
placing
food
in oven.
°
Choose pan sizes that wiii permit
5.1 cm to 10.2 cm
(2" to 4") of air space on all sides when placed
in the
oven.
*
Use a medium-weight
aJuminum baking
sheet.
.
Allow oven to preheat
to the selected
temperature
before
placing
food
in the oven,
•
Use proper
rack
position
for
baking
needs.
"
Set oven
temperature
25°F/12°C
lower
than
recommended.
"
Set oven temperature
25°F/12°C
lower than
recommended.
°
Use pan size suggested
in recipe.
°
Use proper
rack position
and place pan so there is 5.1
cm to 10.2 cm (2" to 4") of space on aii sides of pan.
"
Place a marked
glass measuring
cup filled
with water
on the center of the oven rack.
If the water
level is
uneven_ refer to the installation
instructions
for leveling
the range.
°
Be sure to allow 5.1 cm to 10.2 cm (2" to 4") of
clearance
on aii sides of each pan in the oven.
°
Do not use pans that are dented
or warped.
°
Set oven temperature
25°F/12°C
higher than suggested
and bake for the recommended
time.
°
Be sure to remove aii pans from the oven except
the
ones to be used for baking.
°
Open
oven door only after shortest
recommended
baking
time.
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