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11.4 Tips on baking
Baking results Possible cause Remedy
The bottom of the cake
is not baked sufficiently.
The shelf position is incor-
rect.
Put the cake on a lower shelf.
The cake sinks and be-
comes soggy or streaky.
The oven temperature is too
high.
Next time set slightly lower oven
temperature.
The oven temperature is too
high and the baking time is
too short.
Next time set a longer baking
time and lower oven temperature.
The cake is too dry. The oven temperature is too
low.
Next time set higher oven tem-
perature.
The baking time is too long. Next time set shorter baking time.
The cake bakes uneven-
ly.
The oven temperature is too
high and the baking time is
too short.
Next time set a longer baking
time and lower oven temperature.
The cake batter is not even-
ly distributed.
Next time spread the cake batter
evenly on the baking tray.
The cake is not ready in
the baking time speci-
fied in a recipe.
The oven temperature is too
low.
Next time set a slightly higher
oven temperature.
11.5 Conventional Baking - Top Oven
Food Temperature (°C) Time (min) Shelf posi-
tion
Biscuits 170 - 190 10 - 20 2
Bread 200 - 220 30 - 35 2
Bread rolls / buns 200 - 220 10 - 15 2
Cakes: Victoria Sandwich 160 - 170 18 - 25 2
Cakes: Madeira 140 - 150 75 - 90 2
Cakes: Rich Fruit 140 - 150 120 - 150 2
Cakes: Gingerbread 140 - 150 80 - 90 2
Cakes: Meringues 90 - 100 150 - 180 2
Cakes: Flapjack 160 - 170 25 - 30 2
Casseroles: Beef / Lamb 160 - 170 150 - 180 2
Casseroles: Chicken 160 - 180 80 - 90 2
Convenience Foods Follow manufacturer`s instructions. 2
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