Electrolux EHL 6645 X - Manual (Page 30)

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Settings for Cooking on the Rings
The setting position required for cooking processes is dependent on
the quality of the pots and on the type and amount of the food.
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When heating up or frying, we recommend heat setting “9", and then
continue cooking foods at an appropriate lower heat setting.
Switch
position
Cooking method Examples
9 Parboiling
Starting of cooking and roasting, cooking of large
quantities of liquid, then switch-back to appropri-
ate setting
7-9
Frying
Quick frying
French fries, pan-cakes
Fillet of pork and beef, steaks goulash
6-7
Roasting
Frying without
crust
Frying of meat, schnitzel, cutlets, meat-balls,
sausages, liver, fish-fillet in deep fat, Frying eggs
or chops
4-5
Boiling
Braising
Boiled potatoes, stews, soups, hot-pot, sauces in
large quantities
3-4
Simmering
Stewing
Simmering of vegetables, braising of meat, lightly
cooking
small amount of fruit with little liquid
2-3
Gentle
simmering
Simmering of rice and food with milk (sometimes
stirring), Stewing of smaller amount of potatoes or
vegetables, Warming up of prepared meal
1-2 Melting
Omelette, fried eggs, Hollandaise sauce, Keeping
warm a meal or small amount of hot-pot
Melting of butter, chocolate, gelatine.
0 Residual heat, OFF-position