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Steam Cooking
The Steam Cooking method of preparation is suitable for all types
of food, fresh or frozen. It can be used for cooking, warming, defrost-
ing, poaching, or blanching vegetables, meat, fish, pasta, rice, sweet
corn, semolina and eggs.
A complete menu can be prepared at one time, on the serving dishes,
irrespective of quantity or cooking time.
For information, see Table.
Steam Cooking table
Type of food
Steam Cooking
Water via wa-
ter drawer
ml
Tempe-
rature
°C
Oven
level
Time in
mins.
Risotto 400 96 2 25-30
Rice (with liquid 1:1) 550 96 2 35-40
Cornmeal (polenta, with liquid
1:3)
550 96 2 35-40
Jacket potatoes, medium-sized 700 96 2 45-55
Boiled potatoes 550 96 2 35-40
Ratatouille 400 96 2 25-30
Brussels sprouts 550 96 2 30-35
Cauliflower, whole 700 96 2 40-45
Sauerkraut 700 96 2 50-60
Tomatoes, whole 250 75 2 15-20
Beetroot, whole 550 96 2 60-70
Kohlrabi/celery /fennel,
sliced
550 96 2 35-40
Courgettes, sliced 400 96 2 20-25
Carrots, sliced 550 96 2 30-35
Defrosting vegetables 550 60 2 30-35
Defrosting and cooking vegeta-
bles
550 96 2 30-35
Blanching vegetables 250 96 2 12-15