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Baking:Our Guide to Converting Temperatures to a Thermostat.

Baking:Our Guide to Converting Temperatures to a Thermostat.

You are in the middle of the recipe and you are about to put your dish in the oven .

But there, big question!

The recipe indicates a temperature in degrees. The problem is that you have an oven with a thermostat.

And if you improvise on the temperature, you risk missing your recipe.

An oven that is too hot or too cold can cause you to miss cooking a dish.

Fortunately, there is a solution to find it easily.

Just use our guide to temperature equivalences in degrees Celsius and thermostat . Watch:

Baking:Our Guide to Converting Temperatures to a Thermostat.

Note: This guide is valid regardless of the energy supplying the oven.

How to

Here are all the oven heat equivalents:

- Warm oven: thermostat 1 or 50°C.

- Very gentle oven: thermostat 2 or 50°C to 110°C.

- Mild Oven: thermostat 3 to 5 or 110°C to 170°C.

- Hot or medium oven: thermostat 5 to 7 or 170°C to 230°C.

- Very hot oven: thermostat 7 to 9 or 230°C to 280°C.

- Hot oven: thermostat 10 or 300°C.

Result

There you go, now you know how to convert your thermostat to degrees Celsius :-)

You'll never get stuck in a recipe again.

Note: It's rare, but sometimes ovens don't have a thermometer or thermostat. If so, there's only one thing to do:wave your hand in the oven to gauge the temperature. But be careful not to burn yourself.