User manual

9Tips on Cooking and Frying
Suitability test
Cookware is suitable for induction cooking, if …
• ... a little water on an induction cooking zone set to heat setting 9 is heated very
quickly.
• ... a magnet sticks to the bottom of the cookware.
Cookware base
The bottom of the cookware should be as thick and flat as possible.
Pan size
Up to a certain limit, induction cooking zones adapt themselves to the size of the bot-
tom of the cookware automatically. However, depending on the cooking zone size, the
magnetic part of the bottom of the cookware must have a minimum diameter.
3 The cookware must be placed centrally on the cooking zone.
Tips on energy saving
2 Place cookware on the cooking zone before it is switched on.
2 If possible, always place a lid on the cookware.
Examples of cooking applications
The information in the table is for guidance only.
Diameter of cooking zone
[mm]
Minimum diameter of dish base [mm]
210 180
180 145
140 120
Heat
setting
Cooking-
process
suitable for
Cooking
time
Hints
0 Off position
1
Keeping
food warm
To keep cooked foods warm as necessary Cover
1-2
Melting
Hollandaise sauce,
to melt butter, chocolate,
gelatine
5-25 mins. Stir occasionally
Solidifying Fluffy omelettes, baked eggs 10-40 mins. Cook with lid on
2-3
Simmer-
ing on low
heat
To simmer rice and milk-
based dishes
To heat up ready meals
25-50 mins.
Add minimum twice as
much liquid as rice, stir
milk dishes some times