Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MN-28656 Alto-Shaam
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L OW T E M P E R A T U R E C O O K I N G A N D H O L D I N G G U I D E L I N E S Electr onically Operated Ovens.
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1. W elcome to the cost saving convenience of Low T emperatur e Cooking. In 1968, Alto-Shaam invented the first automatic, commercial cook and hold oven featuring the principle of Halo Heat.
2. LOW TEMPERA TURE COOKING INTRODUCTION ME A T A N D N U TRITION Meat plays a significant role in the diet; therefor e, one of the primary goals in food p reparation is pr oper nutrition.
3. LOW TEMPERA TURE COOKING INTRODUCTION T O C A L C U L A T E M E A T S H R I N K A G E ST ARTING WEIGHT (Weight of Raw Product) - MI NU S: ENDING WEIGHT (Weight of Cooked Product) E Q U A L S : A M .
4. LOW TEMPERA TURE COOKING INTRODUCTION L A BOR A N D E QU IP ME N T C OST RE DU C TION Halo Heat ovens are easy to operate and maintain. After the raw product is placed in the oven and the controls ar e set, there is no need to check, stir , or adjust the time or the temperature.
5. LOW TEMPERA TURE COOKING INTRODUCTION C O M P A C T C O O K & H O L D S i n g l e c o m p a r t m e n t o v e n w i t h e l e c t r o n i c c o n t r o l s a n d p r o b e . A l l s t a i n l e s s s t e e l c o n s t r u c t i o n . S t a c k a b l e d e s i g n .
6. LOW TEMPERA TURE COOKING INTRODUCTION E L E C T R O N I C C O O K & H O L D O V E N — O P T I O N S & A C C E S S O R I E S DESCRIPTION 1200-TH/III 1000-TH/III 750-TH/III 500-TH/III AS-25.
S T A R T - U P 7. LOW TEMPERA TURE COOKING INTRODUCTION OVEN CHARACTERISTICS The cabinet is equipped with a special, low-heat- density , heating cable.
CONTROL IDENTIFICA TION & FUNCTION 8. 1. ON/OFF KEY • T h e O N / OFF c o n t r o l s y s t e m k e y o p e r a t e s t h e functions of the control panel. If ther e is any power loss during operation, the O N / OFF indicator light will flash. T o clear , push key and release.
CONTROL IDENTIFICA TION & FUNCTION 9. 11. S TA R T K E Y • Used to initiate a selected mode sequence when pressed and r eleased. Any mode of operation can be s t o p p e d b y p r e s s i n g a n d h o l d i n g t h e S t a r t K e y u n t i l t h e c o n t r o l p r o d u c e s a n a u d i b l e s i g n a l .
CONTROL IDENTIFICA TION & FUNCTION 10. T o turn th e oven con trol pan el O N and O FF : Pr e s s a n d h o ld t h e O N / O F F K e y f o r t h r e e seconds. The oven will beep once. The O N / OFF indicator light will illuminate for o v e n O N c o n d i t i o n a n d w i l l g o o u t f o r a n O F F condition.
CONTROL IDENTIFICA TION & FUNCTION 1 1 . Be e p e r V o lu m e S e l e c t io n Wi t h t h e c o n t r o l i n t h e OF F m o d e , p r e s s an d h o ld the D o w n ▼ A r r o w k e y .
CONTROL OPERA TION 12. PRESS AND RELEASE O N / O F F K E Y. • T h e g r e e n i n d i c a t o r l i g h t o n t h e O N / O F F key will illuminate. • The oven will beep for one second and w i l l b e g i n o p e r a t i n g i n t h e h o l d m o d e .
CONTROL OPERA TION 1 3 . COOK BY TIME: PRESS AND RELEASE O N / O F F K E Y. • T h e g r e e n i n d i c a t o r l i g h t o n t h e O N / O F F k e y w i l l i l l u m i n a t e . • T h e o v e n w i l l b e e p f o r o n e s e c o n d a n d w i l l b e g i n o p e r a t i n g i n t h e h o l d m o d e .
TO COOK BY PROBE: P R E S S P R O B E K E Y • Last set internal product temperatur e is displayed. ➥ T o c h a n g e t h e i n t e r n a l p r o d u c t t e m p e r a t u r e , p r e s s t h e U p ▲ o r D o w n ▼ A r r o w k e y . T O C O O K B Y T I M E : P R E S S T I M E K E Y • L a s t s e t t i m e i s d i s p l a y e d .
ERASING A COOKING PROGRAM: T o e r a s e a p r o g r a m n o l o n g e r u s e d , o r t o r e v i s e a p r e v i o u s l y p r o g r a m m e d P r e s e t K e y , t h e o v e n m u s t b e i n e i t h e r t h e p o w e r - u p h o l d m o d e o r i n t h e p r e h e a t m o d e .
CONTROL OPERA TION 16. C OOKING WITH PRESET MENU KEYS: PRESS AND RELEASE O N / O F F K E Y. • T h e g r e e n i n d i c a t o r l i g h t o n t h e O N / O F F k e y will illuminate. • The oven will beep for one second and will begin operating in the hold mode.
1. PREP ARE OVEN FOR COOKING A. Insert and adjust the requir ed number of shelves inside the cooking compartment. P l a c e t h e c u r v e d e d g e o f t h e s h e l f t o w a r d t h e back of the oven. B. Adjust the inside door vents as indicated in t h e i n d i v i d u a l c o o k i n g p r o c e d u r e s e l e c t e d .
CONTROL OPERA TION 18. CHEF OPERA TING TIPS 1 . For cooking specific products, r efer to individual cook and hold instructions. 2 . When cooking at 250°F (121°C), it takes approximately one hour for the cooking t e m p e r a t u r e t o d e c r e a s e t o t h e s e l e c t e d holding temperature.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE 1 9 . P R O T E C T I N G S TA I N L E S S S T E E L S U R FA C E S I t i s i m p o r t a n t t o g u a r d a g a i n s t c o r r o s i o n i n t h e c a r e o f stainless steel surfaces.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE 20. 1. CLEAN THE OVEN DAIL Y Disconnect the oven from the power sour ce. Remove all detachable items such as wire shelves, side racks, and drip pans.
C O O K I N G P R O C E D U R E G U I D E L I N E I N D E X NO TE: A L L C A P A C I T I E S SH OW N I N T H I S M A N U A L A RE B A SE D O N U . S . PA N SI Z E S . GA ST R O N O R M P A N S M AY H O L D M O R E O R L E S S T H A N T H E F OO D Q U A N TI T I E S I N DI C AT E D .
COOKING NOTES 22..
23. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P R OX I M A T E M A X I M U M C A P AC I T Y P A N S B e e f B r i s k e t , F r e s h : 9 t o 1 3 l b ( 4 t o 6 k g ) Season brisket and wrap individually in clear plastic wrap for cooking. Place wrapped brisket directly on wire shelves.
N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S I TEMS P E R S H E L F APPRO XIMA TE MAXIMUM C A P A C I T Y P A N S L o i n , St r i p L o i n , S h o r t - C u t , Bo n e l e s s : 8 t o 1 2 l b ( 4 t o 5 k g ) Season as desired. Place roasts dir ectly on the wire shelves with fat side down.
25. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P R OX I M A T E M A X I M U M C A P AC I T Y P A N S Sh o r t R i b s : 2 t o 3 l b ( 1 t o 1 , 3 k g ) , 1 0 - 1 2 o z .
N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S I TEMS P E R S H E L F APPRO XIMA TE MAXIMUM C A P A C I T Y P A N S C o r n e d B e e f : 9 t o 1 2 l b ( 4 t o 5 k g ) Leave the corned beef in the original plastic bag and place the corned beef bag directly on the wir e shelf.
27. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P R OX I M A T E M A X I M U M C A P AC I T Y P A N S G roun d B eef (f r es h, n ot f rozen ): 5 oz (142 grams) p er pat ty (mi ni mum) Gr o u nd Be e f, fr o z e n : 5 o z ( 1 4 2 g r a m s ) p e r p a t t y ( MI N IM U M ) Place hamburger patties side-by-side dir ectly on sheet pans.
N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S I TEMS P E R S H E L F APPRO XIMA TE MAXIMUM C A P A C I T Y P A N S B e e f R i b , R o a s t R e a d y, w i t h F a t C a p , # 1 0 9 : 2 0 l b ( 9 k g ) Av e r a g e We i g h t Season as desired. Place roasts directly on wire shelves with the larger r oasts toward the top of the oven compartment.
29. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P R OX I M A T E M A X I M U M C A P AC I T Y P A N S Bee f Rib, Ro a s t Re a d y Spe c ia l , T ie d : 1 4 t o 1 8 lb ( 6 t o 8 kg ) Av e r a g e Weig h t Season as desired. Place roasts directly on wire shelves with the larger r oasts toward the top of the oven compartment.
N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S I TEMS P E R S H E L F APPRO XIMA TE MAXIMUM C A P A C I T Y P A N S B e e f R i b e y e R o l l , L i p O n , # 1 1 2 A : 8 t o 1 2 l b ( 3 t o 5 k g ) Season as desired. Place roasts dir ectly on the wire shelves, fat side down.
31. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P R OX I M A T E M A X I M U M C A P AC I T Y P A N S B e e f R o u n d , T o p ( I n s i d e ) , U n t r i m m e d : 1 4 t o 2 3 l b ( 6 t o 1 0 k g ) B e e f R o u n d , B o t t o m ( G o o s e n e c k ) , U n t r i m m e d : 1 4 t o 2 3 l b ( 6 t o 1 0 k g ) S eason as desired.
N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S I TEMS P E R S H E L F APPRO XIMA TE MAXIMUM C A P A C I T Y P A N S Any one of a variety of beef round used for carving on a buf fet line. May be bone-in or boneless and may have a handle o n o r o f f a s r e q u i r e d .
33. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P R OX I M A T E M A X I M U M C A P AC I T Y P A N S B e e f L o i n , F u l l T e n d e r l o i n , Si d e M u s c l e O f f , Sk i n n e d : 4 t o 6 l b ( 2 t o 3 k g ) Season as desired. Place tenderloin directly on wir e shelves.
N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S I TEMS P E R S H E L F APPRO XIMA TE MAXIMUM C A P A C I T Y P A N S V e a l L o i n , T r i m m e d : 8 t o 1 0 l b ( 4 t o 5 k g ) Season as desired and place dir ectly on wire shelves. ELECTR ONIC O VEN COOKING GUIDELINES V E A L L O I N 1 Hour 10 Hours • Press the HOLD key .
OV E R N I G H T C O O K & H O L D : D O O R V E N T S : F I N A L I N T E R N A L T E M P E R AT U R E Optional One-Half Open S E E B E L O W AFTER O VERRIDE: CLOSE THE O VEN DOOR . W AIT FOR THE A UDIBLE SIGNAL TO INDICA TE O VEN HAS PREHEA TED .
N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S I TEMS P E R S H E L F APPRO XIMA TE MAXIMUM C A P A C I T Y P A N S R ack , R oas t R eady , S i ngl e, Fren che d: 7-bone Season as desired. Place racks on sheet pans with icing racks inserted in pans. ELECTR ONIC O VEN COOKING GUIDELINES L A M B R A C K S ( FRENCHED ) 1 Hour 4 Hours • Press the HOLD key .
37. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P R OX I M A T E M A X I M U M C A P AC I T Y P A N S P o r k F r e s h H a m : 1 4 t o 1 7 l b ( 6 t o 8 k g ) Season as desired and place dir ectly on wire shelves. E L E C T R O N I C O V E N C O O K I N G G U I D E L I N E S HAM, FRESH 2 Hours 10 Hours • Press the HOLD key .
N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S I TEMS P E R S H E L F APPRO XIMA TE MAXIMUM C A P A C I T Y P A N S H a m , B o n e l e s s , Sk i n l e s s , C u r e d a n d Sm o k e d : 1 0 t o 1 4 l b ( 4 , 5 t o 6 k g ) Place ham directly on wir e shelves for cooking.
39. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P R OX I M A T E M A X I M U M C A P AC I T Y P A N S P o r k L o i n , B o n e l e s s , Ti e d : 8 t o 1 0 l b ( 4 t o 5 k g ) Season as desired and place r oasts directly on wire shelves for cooking.
N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S I TEMS P E R S H E L F APPRO XIMA TE MAXIMUM C A P A C I T Y P A N S Sp a r e r i b s : 1 - 1 / 2 d o w n ( 3 8 k g o r l e s s ) P o r k L o i n , B a c k R i b s ( b a b y b a c k r i b s ) : 1 - 1 / 2 d o w n ( 3 8 k g o r l e s s ) Ribs can be cooked from fr ozen or thawed.
41. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P R OX I M A T E M A X I M U M C A P AC I T Y P A N S Pork Loin Chops: 6 to 8 oz (170 to 227 grams) approximate weight range, 1-inch to 1-1/2-inch.
N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S I TEMS P E R S H E L F APPRO XIMA TE MAXIMUM C A P A C I T Y P A N S Pork S h oul der , B ost on B utt, B on el es s: 8 to 10 l b (4 to 5 k g) Season as desired and place in pans.
43. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P R OX I M A T E M A X I M U M C A P AC I T Y P A N S S a u s a g e , F r e s h : Any of a variety of processed meat product including bratwurst, Polish sausage, br eakfast links, smoked s a u s a g e , h o t d o g s , e t c .
N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S I TEMS P E R S H E L F APPRO XIMA TE MAXIMUM C A P A C I T Y P A N S Ch ick en B reasts , B one l ess : 4 to 8 oz (1 13 to 227 grams) Place chicken breasts on sheet pans, side-by-side, not quite touching. Brush chicken with oil, butter , or margarine ( O PTIONAL ), and lightly sprinkle with salt, pepper , and paprika.
45. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P R OX I M A T E M A X I M U M C A P AC I T Y P A N S C h i c k e n : 2 - 1 / 2 l b t o 2 - 3 / 4 l b ( 1 , 1 k g t o 1 , 2 k g ) a v e r a g e w e i g h t Clean chicken and remove excess fat. Brush chicken with oil, butter , or margarine ( O P T I O N A L ).
N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S I TEMS P E R S H E L F APPRO XIMA TE MAXIMUM C A P A C I T Y P A N S C h i c k e n , W h o l e : 2 - 1 / 4 l b t o 2 - 3 / 4 l b ( 1 t o 1 , 2 k g ) Clean chicken and remove excess fat. Brush chicken with oil, butter , or margarine ( O P T I O N A L ) .
47. N U M B E R O F S H E LVE S I T E M S P E R S H E L F APPROXIMA TE M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y PAN S R ock Corn is h He n s: 12 oz (340 grams) e ach C l e a n h e n s a n d r e m o v e e x c e s s f a t . F o l d w i n g s a n d t u c k u n d e r t h e b a c k o f t h e b i r d .
N U M B E R OF SHEL VES ITEMS P E R S H E L F A P P R O X I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y PAN S D u c k , W h o l e : 4 t o 5 l b ( 2 k g ) Season as desired. Rub with oil and paprika and place directly on wir e shelves. ELECTRONIC OVEN COOKING GUIDELINES DUCK, WHOLE 1 Hour 8 Hours • Press the HOLD key .
49. N U M B E R O F S H E LVE S I T E M S P E R S H E L F APPROXIMA TE M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y PAN S T u r k e y, W h o l e : u p t o 2 5 l b ( 1 1 k g ) T urkey must be fully thawed. Season as desired. Rub with oil, butter or margarine ( OP T I O N A L ) .
N U M B E R OF SHEL VES ITEMS P E R S H E L F A P P R O X I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y P AN S T u r k e y B r e a s t : 1 0 t o 1 5 l b ( 5 t o 7 k g ) T urkey breast should be at a re frigerated temperature of 38°F to 40°F (3°C to 4°C) when placed in a pr eheated oven.
51. N U M B E R O F S H E LVE S I T E M S P E R S H E L F APPROXIMA TE M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y PAN S T u r k e y R o l l , P r e c o o k e d , F r o z e n : 8 t o 1 2 l b ( 4 t o 5 k g ) P l a c e f u l l y f r o z e n t u r k e y r o l l s d i r e c t l y o n w i r e s h e l v e s t o r e h e a t .
N U M B E R OF SHEL VES ITEMS P E R S H E L F A P P R O X I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y PAN S Fi sh Fi l le ts, Fres h or Froze n: 6 to 8 oz (170 to 227 grams ) Spray or coat sheet pans with oil. Place fillets side-by-side on sheet pans. Season as desired.
53. N U M B E R O F S H E LVE S I T E M S PER SHELF A P P R O X I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y PAN S Sa l m o n St e a k s : 6 t o 8 o z ( 1 7 0 t o 2 2 7 g r a m s ) , 1 " ( 2 5 m m ) t h i c k Spray or coat sheet pans with oil, butter or margarine.
N U M B E R OF SHEL VES ITEMS P E R S H E L F A P P R O X I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y PAN S T r out , Wh ol e: 1 lb (454 grams) dres sed Spray or coat sheet pans with oil. W ipe trout with a damp towel and place side-by-side on sheet pans. Season as desired.
55. N U M B E R O F S H E LVE S I T E M S P E R S H E L F APPROXIMA TE M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y PAN S P o t a t o e s , Ba king : 8 0 t o 9 0 c o u nt A l w a y s s t o r e p o t a t o e s a t r o o m t e m p e r a t u r e . W ash potatoes before placing in a pr eheated oven.
N U M B E R O F S H E LVE S ITEMS P E R S H E L F A P P R O X I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y PAN S Prebake the shells in pie plates at 275°F (135°C) for appr oximately 40 minutes. Pour the quiche mixture into the prebaked shells and bake in a pr eheated oven.
57. N U M B E R O F SHEL VES I T E M S PER SHELF A P P R O X I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y PAN S Use converted, long-grain rice only . Follow package directions for pr oportional amounts of rice to liquid. Heat liquid or water to 170°F (77°C) and add rice.
N U M B E R O F S H E LVE S ITEMS P E R S H E L F A P P R O X I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y PAN S Use a favorite custard r ecipe. Pour custard mixtur e into cups to a depth of 2/3 the container height and place cups on a sheet pan. Product volume and cook time is predicated on cup size.
59. N U M B E R O F SHEL VES I T E M S PER SHELF A P P R O X I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y PAN S Use a favorite cake recipe or mix. Pour batter in pans to one-half the pan depth. Keep oven door closed during the cooking cycle. The cake is done when a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake is clean when removed.
N U M B E R O F S H E LVE S ITEMS P E R S H E L F A P P R O X I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y PAN S Use a favorite cheese cake recipe or mix. Pour batter into springform pans and bake in a preheated oven. The cheese cake is done when a toothpick inserted in the center is clean when removed.
61. N U M B E R O F S H E LVE S I T E M S P E R S H E L F APPROXIMA TE M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y PAN S C H IC KE N N U GG E TS: A p p r o x i m a t e l y 4 0 p e r f u l l - s i z e s h e e t p a n . C ORN DOGS : A p p r o x i m a t e l y 3 0 p e r f u l l - s i z e s h e e t p a n .
N U M B E R O F S H E LVE S ITEMS P E R S H E L F APPROXIMA TE M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y P AN S P RE H E A T TH E OVE N . PRODU C T MU ST BE F U L L Y F ROZ E N W H E N P L A C E D IN A PRE H E A TE D OVE N . Leave product in the original container with foil cover in place.
63. ELECTRONIC OVEN COOKING GUIDELINES FROZEN CONVENIENCE ENTRÉ E P A N S PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS and PREP ARA TION Frozen convenience entrées r emoved from the original food processor's intact packaging must be tr eated as a product for r eheating.
ELECTRONIC OVEN COOKING GUIDELINES FROZEN CONVENIENCE POR TIONED ENTRÉ E S PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS and PREP ARA TION 64. O V E R N I G H T C O O K & H O L D : D O O R V E N T S : F I N A L I N T E R N A L T E M P E R AT U R E Not Recommended Closed 140°F (60°C) AFTER OVERRIDE: CLOSE THE O VEN DOOR .
65. NUMBER OF SHEL VES ITEMS PER SHELF APPROXIMA TE MAXIMUM CAP ACITY PAN S Th aw b is cu its , cro issa nts, o r En gl is h mu f fi ns a nd s li ce h or iz on ta ll y . Pl ac e eac h ingr edi ent on t he l ow er h al f of t he b r ea d sl ice i n the fo ll ow in g or der .
N U M B E R OF SHEL VES ITEMS P E R S H E L F A P P R O X I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y PAN S Prem i x ed f rozen comm erci al cook ie dou gh at room tempe r ature . Prem i x ed f rozen comm erci al cook ie dou gh pi ece s. P reheat oven at 325°F (163°C) for a minimum of one hour .
67. N U M B E R O F S H E LVE S I T E M S P E R S H E L F APPROXIMA TE M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y PAN S F ROZ E N P RE C OOKE D DOU GH N U TS Line sheet pans with baking pan liners and insert wire pan grid. Evenly space doughnuts on wire grids. Doughnuts can be heated from a thawed or fully fr ozen state.
N U M B E R O F S H E LVE S ITEMS P E R S H E L F A P P R O X I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y PAN S For use with dough in the form of loaves or rolls as r equired. Capacities shown are provided as a general guideline only and will depend on the size and shape of the selected items to be proofed.
69. CLOSE THE O VEN DOOR . W AIT FOR THE AUDIBLE SIGNAL T O INDICA TE O VEN HAS PREHEA TED . PRESS OR CLOSE THE O VEN DOOR . W AIT FOR THE A UDIBLE SIGNAL TO INDICA TE O VEN HAS PREHEA TED .
70. SMOKER OPERA TION COOKING • SMOKING • HOLDING PROCEDURES 1. PREP ARE UNIT FOR COOKING A. Insert and adjust the requir ed number of shelves inside the cooking cavity . Insert each shelf with curved edge of the shelf toward the back of the oven.
71. SMOKER OPERA TION COOKING • SMOKING • HOLDING PROCEDURES 3 . P R E PA R E P R O D U C T F O R C O O K I N G A. Refer to individual cooking instructions. 4 . P R E PA R E W O O D C H I P S A. T ake one container load of dry wood chips and soak the c h i p s i n w a t e r f o r 5 to 10 minutes.
72. SMOKER OPERA TION C O O K I N G • S M O K I N G • H O L D I N G P R O C E D U R E S T H E O V E N M U S T B E A T R O O M TEMPERA TURE BEFORE BEGINNING THE COLD SMOKE PROCEDURE. A . P r e s s p o w e r s w i t c h “ ON . ” B . P r e s s H O L D K E Y .
B ee f Br is ke t , F r e sh : 9 t o 1 3 lb ( 4 t o 6 kg ) Season brisket as desired. Place brisket directly on wire shelves, fat side down. Briskets can also be wrapped in clear plastic wrap for the cooking, smoking, and holding f u n c t i o n ( O P T I O N A L ) .
P o r k F r e s h H a m : 14 to 17 lb (6 to 8 kg) Season as desired and place hams directly on wire shelves. N O T E : This product requires 3 to 4 smoke cycles of 1 hour each with a full wood chip container for each cycle. Press the SMOKER key and reset the smoke timer to one hour for each cycle.
S p a r e r ibs o r P o r k L o in , Ba c k Ri bs ( B A B Y B A C K R I B S ) : 1-1/2 down (38 kg or less) R i b s c a n b e c o o k e d f r o z e n o r t h a w e d . S e a s o n a s d e s i r e d . Place ribs on sheet pans, slightly overlapping, or use rib rack shelves for more even smoke penetration.
D u c k , W h o l e : 4 t o 5 l b ( 2 k g ) Season as desired. Rub with oil and paprika. Place ducks directly on wire shelves. ELECTR ONIC SMOKING O VEN COOKING GUIDELINES 1 Hour 8 H o u r s • P r e s s t h e C O O K k e y . • Press the up and down arrows to set the cooking temperature to 300°F (149°C).
T u r k e y W h o l e : 25 lb (1 1 kg) T urkey must be fully thawed. Season as desired . R u b w i t h o i l , b u t t e r, o r m a r g a r i n e ( O P T I O N A L ) . N O T E : When cooking and holding overnight or holding for an extended period of time, s e t t h e c o o k t h e r m o s t a t t o 2 5 0 ° F ( 1 2 1 ° C ) .
A l a s k a n St r i p C o d * Cut fillets into 5 to 6 oz (142 to 170 gm) portions. Place fillets side-by-side (tightly together) on pans. P A N PLACEMENT : From the top of the oven, p a n s l i d e p o s i t i o n 1 , 4 , a n d 7 . * Haddock may be substituted.
Sa l m o n , W h o l e : 8 t o 1 0 l b ( 4 t o 5 k g ) S cale and wash fish thoroughly . If desired, fish can be placed in a salt brine and refrigerated for 2 to 3 hours.
Sh r i m p : 16 to 20 count Shrimp may remain in the shell, or may be peeled and deveined. Season as desired. Place in a single layer on pan. ELECTR ONIC SMOKING O VEN COOKING GUIDELINES n o n e 1 H o u r • P r e s s a n d r e l e a s e c o n t r o l O N / O F F k e y .
Use a favorite bean recipe. Mix ingredients and divide into six (6) full-size pans (GN 1/1). Stir beans t horoughly before the second smoke cycle. 4 Hours 1 2 H o u r s • P r e s s a n d r e l e a s e c o n t r o l O N / O F F k e y . • P r e s s t h e T I M E k e y .
Sa l m o n F i l l e t s , F r e s h : 2-1/2 to 4 lb (1 to 2 kg) each INGREDIENTS REQUIRED: Fresh salmon fillets or sides Sea Salt, Large Crystals Granulated Sugar o r Brown Sugar (for best color) F O.
E L E C T R O N I C S M O K I N G O V E N C O O K I N G G U I D E L I N E S 83. COLD SMOKED SALMON S A U M O N F U M E F r e s h S a lm o n F i lle t s : 2 - 1 / 2 t o 4 l b ( 1 t o 2 k g ) e a c h IN.
84. FOOD HOLDING & SANIT A TION F O O D H O L D I N G - F U N C T I O N & VA L U E G E N E R A L H O L D I N G G U I D E L I N E S I n the previous sections, cooking pr ocedures in the Halo Heat Low T emperature Cooking and Holding Oven have been emphasized.
85. FOOD HOLDING & SANIT A TION 1 . PREHEA T THE HOLDING CABINET • 200°F (93°C) FOR 30 MINUTES When the thermostat is turned clockwise to an “ ON ” position, the red indicator light will illuminate and will remain lit as long as the unit is calling for heat.
S A N I T A T I O N Food flavor and aroma ar e usually so closely related that it is dif ficult, if not impossible, to separate them. There is also an important, inseparable relationship between cleanliness and food flavor . Cleanliness, top operating efficiency , and appearance of equipment contribute considerably to savory , appetizing foods.
87. FOOD HOLDING & SANIT A TION Safe food handling practices to prevent food- borne illness is of critical importance to the health and safety of your customers.
88. COOKING NOTES Alto-Shaam has established a twenty-f our hour emergency service call center to offer immediate customer access to a local authorized service agency outside of standard b usiness hours.
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