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Solutions to Common Baking Problems BEFORE YOU CALL For best cooking results, heat the oven before baking cookies, breads, cakes, pies or pastries, etc. There is no need to preheat the oven for roasting meat or baking casseroles. The cooking times and temperatures needed to bake a product may vary slightly from your previously owned appliance. Baking Problems and Solutions Chart Baking Problems Causes Corrections Cookies and biscuits • Cookies and biscuits put into • Allow oven to preheat to desired temperature before burn on the bottom. oven before the preheating time placing food in oven. is completed. • Choose pan sizes that will permit 2 to 4 inches (5.1 • Oven rack is overcrowded. cm to 10.2 cm) space on all sides when placed in • Dark pan absorbs heat too fast. the oven. • Use a medium weight baking sheet. Cakes too dark on top • Cakes put in oven before or bottom. preheating time is completed. • Allow oven to preheat to the selected temperature before placing food in the oven. • Rack position too high or too low. • Oven too hot. • Use proper rack position for baking needs. • Set oven temperature 25°F (13°C) lower than recommended. Cakes not done in center. • Oven too hot. • Incorrect pan size. • Pan not centered in oven. Cakes not level. • Range not level. • Pan too close to oven wall or rack overcrowded. • Pan warped. • Oven light left on while baking. Foods not done when • cooking time is over. • • Oven too cool. Oven overcrowded. Oven door opened too frequently. • Set oven temperature 25°F (13°C) lower than recommended. • Use pan size suggested in recipe. • Use proper rack position and place pan to allow 2 to 4 inches (5.1 cm to 10.2 cm) space on all sides of pan. • Place a marked glass measuring cup filled with water on the center of the oven rack. If the water level is uneven, refer to the installation instructions for leveling the range. • Be sure to allow 2 to 4 inches (5.1 cm to 10.2 cm) clearance on all sides of each pan in the oven. • Do not use pans that are dented or warped. • Turn off oven light while baking. • Set oven temperature 25°F (13°C) higher than suggested and bake for the recommended time. • Be sure to remove all pans from the oven except the ones to be used for baking. • Open oven door only after shortest recommended baking time. 27