Bosch HBL8750 Use And Care Manual page 31

Getting the Most Out of Your Appliance
General Tips
Pan Placement
Preheating the Oven
For Best Results
Baking Pans and Dishes
High Altitude Baking
Condensation
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Baking results are better if pans are placed in the center of the oven. If baking more
than one pan on a rack, allow at least 1" to 1 ½" of air space around the pan. When
baking four cake layers at the same time, stagger pans on two
is not directly above the other.
• Place oven racks in desired position before heating the o
• Preheat the oven when using the Bake , Convection Bake, True Convection,
Pizza, Pie, Broil, Convection Broil, and Warm modes.
• Preheat is not used for Speed Convection , Roast, Convection Roast, Proof, and
Dehydrate modes.
• Allow oven to preheat while preparing recipe ingredie nts or food items.
• Setting a higher temperature does not shorten preheat t ime.
• Once oven is preheated, place food in the oven as qui
minimize the loss of heat and reduction of oven temperature.
• Use Fast Preheat to speed up preheating.
• Use the cooking recommendations as a guide.
• Use the interior oven light to view the food through th e oven window rather than
opening the door frequently.
• Use the Timer to keep track of cooking times.
• Open the door as briefly as possible to avoid temp erature reduction.
• Glass baking dishes absorb heat. Therefore, reduce oven t
when baking in glass.
• Use pans that provide the desired browning. For tender , light, golden, brown
crusts, use light, anodized or shiny metal bakeware.
• Dark, rough or dull pans (nonstick or a nodized) will absorb he at and result in a
browner, crisper crust. Some manufacturers recommend reducing the
temperature 25 ºF when using this type of pan. Follow manufacturers'
recommendations.
• Insulated cookie sheets or bakeware may increase the length
• Do not set broil pans or any other heavy object on the op en oven door.
• Do not keep the empty broil pan in the oven during cooking as this could change
cooking performance. Store the broil pan outside the o ven.
• When cooking at high altitude, recipes and cooking times will vary.
For accurate information, write the Extension Service, Colorad o State
University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80521. There may be a cost for the guides.
Specify which high altitude food preparation guide yo u prefer: general
information, cakes, cookies, breads, etc.
• It is normal for certain amount of moisture to evaporate from the food during any
cooking process. The amount depends on the moisture content
moisture may condense on any surface cooler than the inside of
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