Thermador gas star sgs365 User Manual

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Cooking Chart
Table 2: Cooking Chart
Food
Start Cooking
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Standard Burners
OR Continue Cooking - 
ExtraLow® Burners
BREADS
French Toast, Pan-
cakes, Grilled Sand-
wiches
Med. – preheat skillet. 
Med. Lo to Med. Use 
Standard burner setting.
CEREALS 
Cornmeal, Grits, Oat-
meal
Hl – cover, bring water to a 
boil, add cereal. 
Med. Lo to Med. – finish 
cooking according to pack-
age directions.
1 to XLO® – to hold, cover*.
CHOCOLATE
LO to melt*. 
Remove when melted. 
2 to XLO – 10 to 15 min. to 
melt. 1 to XLO – to hold*.
DEEP FRYING
Hl – heat oil 
Med HI to Hl - maintain temp
Use Standard burner setting.
EGGS
Fried, Scrambled
Med. to Med. Hi – melt but-
ter, add egg.
LO to Med. Lo – finish cook-
ing.
1 to XLO – to hold for a short 
period*,
MEAT, FISH, POULTRY
Bacon, Sausage Patties
Hl until meat starts to sizzle.
Med. Lo to Med. – to finish 
cooking.
Use Standard burner setting.
Braising: Swiss Steak, 
Pot Roast 
Hl – melt fat, brown on Med. 
Hi to Hl, add liquid, cover.
LO to Med. Lo – cover, sim-
mer until tender.
3 to 1 – simmer until tender.
Frying: Chicken 
Hl – melt fat, brown on Med.
LO – cover, finish cooking.
Use Standard burner setting, 
Pan Frying: Lamb 
Chops, Thin Steaks, 
Hamburgers, 
Link Sausage
Med HI to Hl – preheat skil-
let.
Med. to HI – brown meat. 
4 to 3 – hold, uncovered
3 to 2 – hold, covered
Simmering: Stewed 
Chicken, Corned Beef, 
Poaching Fish
Hl – cover, bring liquid to 
boil.
LO to Med. Lo 
4 to 1 – simmer slowly.
POPCORN
Med to Med. HI – cover, heat 
until kernels start to pop.
Med. to Med. Hi – finish pop-
ping.
Use Standard burner setting.
PRESSURE COOKER
Meat, Vegetables
Med. Hi to Hi – build up pres-
sure. 
Med. Lo to Med. – maintain 
pressure.
Use Standard burner setting.
RICE
Hl – cover, bring water to 
boil, add rice, cover. 
LO to Med. Lo – cover, cook 
according to package direc-
tions.
4 to 2 – cook according to 
package directions. 1 to XLO 
– hold, cover.
SAUCES
Tomato Base 
Med. HI to Hl – cook meat/
vegetables, follow recipe. 
LO to Med. Lo 
2 to XLO – simmer* 
2 - 3 uncovered to thicken
White, Cream, 
Bernaise, Hollandaise
 Lo to Med. Lo – melt fat, fol-
low recipe. 
LO to Med. Lo – finish cook-
ing.
1 to XLO – to hold, cover*.
SOUPS, STEWS
Hl – cover, bring liquid to 
boil. 
 LO to Med. Lo – simmer. 
3 to 2 – simmer*
1 to XLO – to hold, cover*.
STIR FRY 
Hl – heat oil, add vegetables. 
Med. HI to Hl – finish cook.
Use Standard burner setting.
VEGETABLES 
Fresh 
Hl – cover, bring water and 
vegetable to a boil. 
Med. Lo to Med. – cook 10 to 
30 minutes, or until tender.
1 to XLO – to hold, cover*. * 
Stir Occasionally