Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product BCX -14 Blodgett
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Blodgett-Combi Cooking Guide T ips and tricks for getting the most from your BCX-14 and BX-14 Combi ovens 51943 Rev A (5/08).
W elcome to Blodgett COMBI. Y our BCX/BX combi oven-steamer is a versatile, easy to use tool that will help you produce better food with less time and effort. As with any new equipment, a little orientation at the outset can save frustration and trouble later .
Blodgett BCX-BX Combi Cooking Guide STEAM MODE When to use the Steam Mode The steam mode is ideal for products that are typically boiled, simmered or poached, including vegetables, rice, shellfish, and waxy potatoes. Many seafood items lend themselves to poaching in the steam mode, as do some poultry and meat dishes.
Blodgett BCX/BX Combi Cooking Guide HOT AIR MODE 3 When to use the Hot Air Mode The Hot Air Mode is best suited to those items that require a dry cooking environ- ment or rapid browning.
Blodgett BCX-BX Combi Cooking Guide COMBI MODE 4 When to use the Combi Mode The Combi Mode is ideal for most high-pro- tein, center-of-the-plate items: roasted meats, baked poultry and baked fish.
Blodgett BCX/BX Combi Cooking Guide COMBI MODE 5 to its volume (i.e., multiple shallow pans instead of a few deep pans) will give the fastest cooking times and most even cook- ing.
Blodgett BCX-BX Combi Cooking Guide SPECIAL TIPS & TECHNIQUES 6 Basic T imes & T emperatures Although there is a detailed cooking guide in this manual, most foods can be prepared using a very simple approach. Casseroles (e.g., lasagna, baked macaroni, etc.
Blodgett BCX/BX Combi Cooking Guide SPECIAL TIPS & TECHNIQUES 7 "Mock Stir Fry" Dishes Several variations of this dish are possible by varying the meat, poultr y or fish used, as well as changing the sauces. A low-fat stir fry , fajitas or Italian beef are just a few possi- bilities.
Blodgett BCX-BX Combi Cooking Guide Mock "Rotisserie" Chicken Rotisserie cooking produces juicy , attractive whole chickens, but it's slow and a mess to clean up afterwards.
Blodgett BCX/BX Combi Cooking Guide 9 If there is too little heat, the leavening agents do not react and the muffins do not rise properly . Longer baking times will pro- duce a muffin with a dry , overbrowned exte- rior and a gummy interior , or exhibit "exploding" when the heat finally reaches the interior .
Blodgett BCX-BX Combi Cooking Guide 10 T emp Cook Menu Item Mode F/C T ime Comments PIES & CAKES & DESSERTS Mile high apple pie hot air 350/175 50 min pie tins on wire racks Cherry pie hot air.
Blodgett BCX/BX Combi Cooking Guide 11 T emp Cook Menu Item Mode F/C T ime Comments BREADS, ROLLS & BISCUITS Bread sticks (soft style, raw) combi 325/165 10 min 375F/190C for crispy style Dinner r.
Blodgett BCX-BX Combi Cooking Guide 12 Time & T emperature Recommendations (All times and temperatures are estimates and should be verified in actual practice. Starting temperature of food, pan size/fullness and opening oven during cooking will affect cooking times.
Blodgett BCX/BX Combi Cooking Guide 13 Time & T emperature Recommendations (All times and temperatures are estimates and should be verified in actual practice. Starting temperature of food, pan size/fullness and opening oven during cooking will affect cooking times.
Blodgett BCX-BX Combi Cooking Guide 14 Time & T emperature Recommendations (All times and temperatures are estimates and should be verified in actual practice. Starting temperature of food, pan size/fullness and opening oven during cooking will affect cooking times.
Blodgett BCX/BX Combi Cooking Guide 15 Time & T emperature Recommendations (All times and temperatures are estimates and should be verified in actual practice. Starting temperature of food, pan size/fullness and opening oven during cooking will affect cooking times.
Blodgett BCX-BX Combi Cooking Guide 16 Time & T emperature Recommendations (All times and temperatures are estimates and should be verified in actual practice. Starting temperature of food, pan size/fullness and opening oven during cooking will affect cooking times.
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