Bakingproblems - Electrolux E30DF74GPS2 Use & Care Manual

Setting the oven controls
BAKING PROBLEMS
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For best cooking results, pre-heat the oven before baking cookies, breads, cakes, pies or
pastries, etc.
The cooking times and temperatures needed to bake a product may vary slightly from your
previously owned appliance.
Baking Problems and Solutions Chart
8aking Causes Corrections
Problems
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Cookies and biscuits
burn on the bottom.
Cakes too dark on top
or bottom.
Cookiesand biscuitsputinto
the oven beforethe preheating
time is completed.
Ovenrack overcrowded.
, Darkpan absorbsheattoo fast.
, Cakesput into theoven before
preheatingtime is completed.
, Allow ovento preheatto the selectedtemperaturebefore
placingfood in oven.
, Choosepan sizesthat will permit2" to 4" (5.1cm to 10.2
cm) of air spaceon all sideswhen placedin the oven.
, Use a medium-weight a luminumbakingsheet.
, Allow ovento preheatto the selectedtemperaturebefore
placingfood in the oven.
_ _ , Rackpositiontoo high or low. , Use properrack positionfor bakingneeds.
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_ , Oventoo hot. , Set oventemperature25 F lowerthan recommended.
center
Cakes not done in the i Oventoo hot. i Set oventemperature25°F lowerthan recommended. ::
................... ,ncorrectpan s,ze. Use pan size suggestedin recipe. ,, ,,
, Pan notcentered n oven , Use properrack poston and p ace panso there s 2 to 4
_ _ . ..........
..... _: _. '_ _.,,_4 i_ :._'_"/* ..... (51 cm to 10 2 cm) of spaceon a s des of pan .... ......... ......
Cakes not level. , Rangenot level. , Placea markedglass measuring cup filledwith water on the
.............. centerof theoven rack. If the water levelis uneven,referto
.... the installationinstructionsfor levelingthe appliance.
_! , Pantoo close to ovenwall or , Be sure to allow2" to 4" (5.1cm to 10.2cm) of clearance
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,i:: rackovercrowded, on all sides of each pan in the oven. ,
....................................................... , Panwarped. , Do not use pansthat aredented or warped.
Foods not done when , Oventoo cool. , Set oventemperature25°'Fhigherthansuggestedand bake
cooking time is up. , , for the recommended time.
....... Ovenovercrowded. Be sure to removeall pansfrom the ovenexceptthe ones
_ ,_,_ : ,._, to be usedfor baking.
...... , Ovendoor openedtoo fre- , Open ovendoor onlyafter shortestrecommended bakng
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