Electrolux EKC603602 User Manual
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Baking results
Possible cause
Remedy
The cake sinks (be-
comes soggy, lumpy,
streaky)
Oven temperature too high
Use a lower setting
The cake sinks (be-
comes soggy, lumpy,
streaky)
Baking time is too short
Set a longer baking time
Do not set higher temperatures to de-
crease baking times
The cake sinks (be-
comes soggy, lumpy,
streaky)
Too much liquid in the mix-
ture
Use less liquid. Look at the mixing times,
specially when you use mixing machines
Cake is too dry
Oven temperature too low
Set a higher oven temperature
Cake is too dry
Baking time too long
Set a shorter baking time
Cake does not brown
equally
Oven temperature too high
and baking time too short
Set a lower oven temperature and a longer
baking time
Cake does not brown
equally
No equal mixture
Put the mixture equally on the baking tray
Cake does not cook in
the baking time set
Temperature too low
Use a slightly higher oven temperature set-
ting
TOP OVEN
Shelf Positions are not critical but en-
sure that oven shelves are evenly
spaced when more than one is used
(e.g. shelf positions 1 and 3)
Baking
Food
Shelf Position
Temperature
[°C]
Approx Cook Time
(mins)
Biscuits
2
170 - 190
10 - 20
Bread
2
200 - 220
30 - 35
Bread rolls/buns
2
200 - 220
10 -15
Cakes: Small & Queen
2
160 - 180
18 - 25
Cakes: Sponges
2
160 - 175
20 - 30
Cakes: Victoria Samd-
wich
2
160 -170
18 - 25
Cakes: Madeira
2
140 - 150
75 - 90
Cakes: Rich Fruit
2
140 - 150
120 - 150
Cakes: Gingerbread
2
140 - 150
80 - 90
Cakes: Meringues
2
90 - 100
150 - 180
Cakes: Flapjack
2
160 - 170
25 -30
Cakes: Shortbread
2
130 - 150
45 - 60
Cakes: Apple Pie
2
170 - 180
50 - 60
Casseroles: Beef/
Lamb
2
160 -170
150 - 180
Casseroles: Chicken
2
160 - 180
80 - 90
Convenience Foods
2
Follow manufacturer`s instructions
Fish
2
170 - 190
20 - 30
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