
electrolux keyhole cooktop using your cooktop 7
The table shown below is intended as a guide only to
demonstrate possible uses for each power level and
provide some examples to give you an appreciation of
the performance level for each power level setting. The
examples shown and the cooking times will change
according to food type, food weight or thickness, total
quantity and recipe being followed. Larger or smaller
quantities of food, pan size, pan type and pan base
thickness whether the lid is on or off during cooking will all
impact on the cooking results and may require adjustment
of the power to a higher or lower setting to achieve the
desired results. We suggest you experiment and test your
favourite recipes to familiarise yourself with this products
performance.
Heat setting Cooking process Suitable for Tips / hints
0
zero power position
1-2
keeping warm or
melting
melting butter, chocolate or
dissolving leaf or granulated gelatine,
yolk or whole egg or butter sauces, milk
based dishes
without lid unless
otherwise stated in individual recipe
2-3
heating
cooking rice - absorption method,
cream or pulses (beans, lentils) soup,
keeping food hot, defrosting frozen
vegetables, omlettes, scrambled eggs,
porridge
Stir occasionally or as per specic
recipe instructions
3-4
simmering on
low heat
poaching sh or meat, poaching fruit,
re-heating previously cooked foods
Cook with lid on or as per specic
recipe instructions
4-5
steaming/cooking/
stewing
red & white meat, sh or vegetables,
rice other than absorption method,
dumplings
use at least twice as much liquid as
rice, stir milk dishes part way through
cooking or as per specic
recipe instructions
5-6
boiling
steamed desserts & sweet dumplings,
puddings, vegetables, sh or meat stews,
gentle braising, soups and broths
use at least 2 litres of liquid plus
ingredients or as per specic
recipe instructions
6-7
shallow frying
sh, red and white meat, eggs, stir fry,
frying without overheating oil, fat or
butter (ghee), pancakes, pasta
dumplings
turn half way through or as per
specic recipe instructions
7-8
deep frying
deep frying from frozen (sh and
chicken portions),
doughnuts, fried pizza
as per specic recipe
instructions
8-9
boiling
boiling large quantities of water
or boiling water to add pasta, steam
puddings etc, then turn down
as per specic recipe
instructions
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