Surface burner cooking chart – Thermador PGR48 User Manual
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SECTION FOUR: USING THE COOKTOP
SURFACE BURNER COOKING CHART
BEVERAGES
Med. – heat milk,
LO – finish heating
XLO – keep warm,
Cocoa
cover
cover*
BREADS
Med. – preheat skillet
Med. LO to Med. –
Same as Standard
French Toast, Pancakes,
cook
Grilled Sandwiches
BUTTER
4 to 3 – allow 5 to 10
Melting
XLO – to hold
minutes to melt
CEREALS
HI – cover, bring
Med. LO to Med.. –
XLO– to hold, cover*
Cornmeal, Grits,
water to a boil, add
finish cooking
Oatmeal
cereal
according to package
directions
CHOCOLATE
Use XLO
2 to XLO– allow 10
Melting
to 15 minutes to melt
XLO – to hold*
DESSERTS
Med. LO to Med. –
Med. LO to Med.
Same as Standard
Candy
cook following recipe
Pudding and Pie Filling
LO to Med.
Lo
Same as Standard
Mix
cook according to
package directions
Pudding
Med. LoO – Bring milk
Use XLO
3 to 2 – to cook
to a boil
EGGS
HI – cover, bring
Use XLO
XLO– cook 3 to 4
Cooked in Shell
water to a boil, add
minutes for soft cooked;
eggs, cover
or 15 to 20 minutes for
hard cooked
Fried, Scrambled
Med. to Med. HI –
LO to Med. Lo
XLO– to hold for a
melt butter, add eggs
finish cooking
short period*
Poached
HI – bring water to
4 to 3 - finish
Same as Standard
the steaming point,
cooking
add eggs
MEAT, FISH, POULTRY
HI– until meat starts
Med. LO to Med.
Same as Standard
Bacon, Sausage Patties
to sizzle
finish cooking
Braising: Swiss Steak,
HI – melt fat, then
Use XLO
3 to 2 –
Pot Roast, Stew Meat
brown on Med. HI to
simmer until tender
HI, add liquid, cover,
Quick Frying: Breakfast
Med. HI to HI –
Med. Hi to HI –
Same as Standard
Steaks
preheat skillet
fry quickly
Frying: Chicken
HI – heat oil, then
LO cover, finish
Same as Standard
brown on Med.
cooking
Deep Frying: Shrimp
HI – heat oil
Med. HI to HI – to
Same as Standard
maintain temperature
Pan Frying: Lamb Chops,
HI – preheat skillet
Med. to Med. HI –
4 to 3 – to hold, covered
Thin Steaks, Hamburgers,
brown meat
3 to 2 – to hold, uncovered
Link Sausage
Poaching: Chicken,
HI – Cover, bring
Use XLO
2 to 1 – to finish cooking
whole or pieces, Fish
liquids to a boil
Food
Start Setting
Finish Setting
Finish Setting
Standard Burners
ExtraLow® Burners