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Tips on baking, Table: desserts – Electrolux B3101-4 User Manual

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Tips on Baking

Table: Desserts

Baking results

Possible cause

Remedy

The cake is not
browned enough at
the bottom

Wrong shelf level

Place cake on a lower shelf

The cake sinks (be-
comes soggy, lumpy,
streaky)

Oven temperature too high

Use a slightly lower tempera-
ture setting

Baking time too short

Increase baking time
Baking times cannot be re-
duced by setting higher
temperatures

Too much liquid in the dough/
mixture

Use less liquid
Pay attention to mixing
times, especially if using
mixing machines

Cake is too dry

Oven temperature too low

Increase oven temperature

Baking time too long

Shorten baking time

Cake browns unevenly Oven temperature too high

and baking time too short

Set a lower temperature and
increase baking time

Dough/mixture is unevenly dis-
tributed

Spread the dough/mixture
evenly on the baking tray

Cake is not cooked
within the baking
time set

Temperature too low

Use a slightly higher temper-
ature setting

Desserts

Ventitherm ® Fan

Operated Cooking

Time

Shelf

position

Tempera-

ture °C

Hr. : Min.

Apple pie

2

180-190

0:45-050

Rice pudding

2

130-140

2:00-2:30

Fruit crumble

2

160

0:50-1:10

Pineapple upside down cake

2

160

0:35-0:45

Pavlova

2

130

1:00-1:10

Baked custard

2

150-160

0:45-1:00