
TIPS ON BAKING
Baking results Possible cause Remedy
The bottom of the cake is
not browned sufficiently.
The shelf position is incorrect. Put the cake on a lower shelf.
The cake sinks and be-
comes soggy, lumpy or
streaky.
The oven temperature is too
high.
The next time you bake, set a slightly
lower oven temperature.
The baking time is too short. Set a longer baking time. You cannot
decrease baking times by setting
higher temperatures.
There is too much liquid in the
mixture.
Use less liquid. Be careful with mix-
ing times, especially if you use a mix-
ing machine.
The cake is too dry. The oven temperature is too
low.
The next time you bake, set a higher
oven temperature.
The baking time is too long. The next time you bake, set a shorter
baking time.
The cake browns uneven-
ly.
The oven temperature is too
high and the baking time is
too short.
Set a lower oven temperature and a
longer baking time.
The mixture is unevenly dis-
tributed.
Spread the mixture evenly on the
baking tray.
The cake is not ready in
the baking time given.
The oven temperature is too
low.
The next time you bake, set a slightly
higher oven temperature.
CONVENTIONAL BAKING
Food Temperature (°C) Time (min) Shelf position
Bread rolls 200-225 10-20 3-4
Wholemeal rolls 190-200 20-25 3-4
Ciabatta rolls 210-230 10-20 3-4
Foccacia 220-230 15-20 3-4
Pita bread 250 5-15 3-4
Pretzels 180-200 12-15 3-4
White loaf 175-225 35-45 2
White loaf 190-210 25-40 1-2
Ciabatta 210-220 15-25 1-2
Wholemeal loaf 180-200 35-45 1-2
Rye bread, mix 275 heating 1
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