Alto-Shaam Electronically Operated Ovens manual

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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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    #567•05/08 L O W T E M P E RA TU R E C O O K I N G A N D H O L D I N G O V E N S G E N E R A L I N D E X W164 N9221 W ater Street ● P . O . B o x 4 5 0 ● Menomonee F alls, Wisconsin 53052-0450 ● U . S . A . P H O N E : ( 2 6 2 ) 2 5 1 - 3 8 0 0 (8 0 0 ) 5 5 8 - 8 7 4 4 U . S . A . / CANADA ● FAX : ( 2 6 2 ) 2 5 1 - 7 0 6 7 ( 8 0 0 ) 3 2 9[...]

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    1. W e l c o m e t o t h e 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. The heating method provided by Halo Heat low temperature cooking and holding ovens consists of an electric thermal cable that encircles the entir e coo[...]

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    2. LOW TEMPERA TURE COOKING INTRODUCTION ME AT 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. Meat is one of the best sources of pr otein; is a rich source of B vitamins such as thiamine, riboflavin, and niacin; and includes fats, carbohydrates, minerals, [...]

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    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 N US : ENDING WEIGHT (Weight of Cooked Product) E Q U A L S : A M O U N T O F S H R I N K A G E AMOUNT OF SHRINKAGE (T otal Weight Lost in Cooking) ÷ D I V I D E D B Y : ST ARTING WEIGHT (Weight of Raw Product) E Q[...]

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    4. LOW TEMPERA TURE COOKING INTRODUCTION L A BOR A N D E QU IP ME N T C OS T 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. Minimal time is spent attending the product during cooking. This a[...]

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    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 . 12" X 20" PAN CA PA C I T I E S A R E A LWAYS B A S E D ON 2-1/2&qu[...]

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    6. LOW TEMPERA TURE COOKING INTRODUCTION DO OR LOC K w ith KEY E A C H H A N D L E DESCRIPTION 1200-TH/III 1000-TH/III 750-TH/III 500-TH/III AS-250 BU MP E R, F U L L P E RIME TE R RU BBE R 5005103 5005103 5004861 5006782 — C A R VIN G H OL DE R P R I M E R I B S T E A M S H I P R O U N D HL-2635 4459 HL-2635 4459 HL-2635 4459 HL-2635 4459 HL-263[...]

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    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. Through the H a l o H e a t ® concept, the heating cable is mounted against the walls of the cooking and holding compartment to provide an evenly applied heat sour ce, controlled by an oven sensor[...]

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    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 there is any power loss during operation, the O N / OFF indicator light will flash. T o clear , push key and release. 2. COOK KEY • T emperature range 200° to 325°F (93° to 162°C)[...]

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    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 . 12. G R E E N I N D I C AT O R L[...]

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    CONTROL IDENTIFICA TION & FUNCTION 10. T o turn th e oven con trol pan el O N and O FF : Pr e ss 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. T o S t o p a n Op e r a t io n[...]

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    CONTROL IDENTIFICA TION & FUNCTION 1 1 . Be e p e r V o lu m e S e le 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 old the D o w n ▼ A r r o w k e y . After 4 seconds, the display will indicate o n e o f t h e f o u r v o l u m e l e v e l s c o n s i s t i n g o f “ 0 ” f o r volume OFF t o s e t t i n g [...]

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    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 . • The amber hold indicator will illuminate. • The pr eviously set hold temperature will b[...]

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    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 . • T h e a m b e r h o l d i n d i c a [...]

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    TO COOK BY PROBE: P R E S S P R O B E K E Y • Last set internal prod uct temperature 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 . ➥ T o c h[...]

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    CONTROL OPERA TION 1 5 . PROGRAMMING: THE OVEN PREHEA T INDICA TOR WILL ILLUMINA TE. The o v e n is n o w in t he p r e h e a t m o d e a n d is a u t o m a t ic a ll y p r o g r a m m e d t o p r e h e a t t o t h e c o o k te m p e r a t u r e . S e l e c t a le t t e r c o d e fo r t h e p r o d u c t p r o g r a m m e d by t he p r e v i o u s [...]

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    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. • The amber hold indicator will illuminate. • The pr eviously set hold temperatu[...]

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    1. PREP ARE OVEN FOR COOKING A. Insert and adjust the required 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 . C. Insert drip pan di[...]

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    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. During this one hour time period, the product wi[...]

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    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. H a r s h , c o r r o s i v e , o r inappropriate chemicals can c o m p l e t e l y d e s t r o y t h e protective surface layer of sta[...]

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    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. Clean these items separately . Clean the interior metal surfaces of the oven with a damp, clean cloth and any good commercial deter gent or grease solvent at the recommended[...]

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    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 PA C I T I E S S H O W N I N T H I S M A N U A L A R E B A S E D O N U . S . PA N SI Z E S . GA ST R O N OR M PA N S M AY H O L D MO R E O R L E SS T H A N TH E F O O D Q U A N T I T I E S I N DI C ATE D . 2 1 . COOKING GUIDE SMOKING GUIDE BEEF Beef Brisket 23 Smoked Beef [...]

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    COOKING NOTES 22.[...]

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    C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E AU D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . 23. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P ROX I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y P A N S B e e f B [...]

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    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 AC 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 , B o 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. Place larger roasts towar d the top of the oven compartment. ELECTR ONIC [...]

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    C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E AU D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . 25. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P ROX I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y P A N S Sh o r t R[...]

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    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 AC I T Y P A N S C o r n e d Be 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. ELECTR ONIC O VEN COOKING GUIDELINES CORNED BEEF 6 or More Hours 24 Hours COOKING BY PRODUCT[...]

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    C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E AU D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . 27. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P ROX I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y P A N S G roun d B[...]

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    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 AC 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 ) A v e r a g e We i g h t Season as desired. Place roasts dir ectly on wire shelves with the lar ger roasts toward the top of the oven compartment. ELECTR ONIC O VEN [...]

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    C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E AU D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . 29. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P ROX I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y P A N S Bee f Rib,[...]

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    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 AC 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. Place larger roasts towar d the top of the oven compartment. ELECTR ONIC O VEN COOKING GUI[...]

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    C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E AU D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . 31. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P ROX I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y P A N S B e e f R [...]

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    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 AC 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 . W E IGH T RA N GE : 4 0 t o 5 0 l b ( 1 8 t o 2 3 k g ) 5 0 t o 8 0 l b ( 2 3 t o 3 6 k g ) Meat[...]

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    C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E AU D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . 33. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P ROX I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y P A N S B e e f L [...]

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    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 AC 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 . • Press the up and down arr ows to se[...]

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    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: N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS P ER SHELF A P P ROX I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y P ANS L a m b, Le g , Bone les s, T ied : 8 t o 11 lb ( 4 t o 5 kg) Season as desired and pl[...]

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    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 AC I T Y P A N S R ack , R oas t R eady , S i ngl e, Fre n 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 . • Pres[...]

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    C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E AU D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . 37. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P ROX I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y P A N S P o r k F [...]

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    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 AC I T Y P A N S H a m , B o n e l e s s , S k i n l e s s , C u r e d a n d S m o k e d : 1 0 t o 1 4 l b ( 4 , 5 t o 6 kg ) Place ham directly on wir e shelves for cooking. ELECTR ONIC O VEN COOKING GUIDELINES HAM, CURED AND SMOKED 1 to 2 Hours 10 Hours • Press the[...]

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    C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E AU D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . 39. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P ROX I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y P A N S P o r k L [...]

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    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 AC 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 Ri 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. Season as desired. Place ribs on sheet pans[...]

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    C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E AU D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . 41. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P ROX I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y P A N S Pork Loin [...]

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    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 AC I T Y P A N S Pork S h oul der , B ost on B utt, B on el ess : 8 to 10 l b (4 to 5 k g) Season as desired and place in pans. ELECTR ONIC O VEN COOKING GUIDELINES PORK SHOULDER 2 Hours 12 Hours COOKING BY PRODUCT PR OBE TEMPERA TURE IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR THIS ITEM. [...]

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    C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E AU D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E AU D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . 43. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P ROX I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y P A N S S a u s a g[...]

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    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 AC I T Y P A N S Ch ick e n 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. [...]

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    C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E AU D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . 45. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S ITEMS PER SHELF A P P ROX I M AT E M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y P A N S C h i c k [...]

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    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 AC 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 mar garine ( O P T I O N A L ) . S e a s o n a s d e s i r e d a n d s prinkle with paprika. For be[...]

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    C L O S E T H E O V E N D O O R . W A I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO INDICA TE OVEN HAS PREHEA TED . C L O S E T H E O V E N D O O R . W A I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO I ND IC A T E O VE N HA S PR EH EATED . 47. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E 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 PA C I T Y PAN S R oc[...]

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    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 PA C I T Y PAN S D u c k, W h o l e : 4 t o 5 l b ( 2 kg ) 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 . • Press the up and down arrows to se[...]

  • Page 51

    C L O S E T H E O V E N D O O R . W A I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO INDICA TE OVEN HAS PREHEA TED . C L O S E T H E O V E N D O O R . W A I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO I ND IC A T E O VE N HA S PR EH EATED . 49. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E 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 PA C I T Y PAN S T u [...]

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    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 PA C 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 refrigerated temperatur e of 38°F to 40°F (3°C to 4°C) when placed in a preheated oven. S eason as desired. Brush with oil, butter , or mar garine ( O P T [...]

  • Page 53

    C L O S E T H E O V E N D O O R . W A I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO INDICA TE OVEN HAS PREHEA TED . C L O S E T H E O V E N D O O R . W A I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO I ND IC A T E O VE N HA S PR EH EATED . 51. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E 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 PA C I T Y PAN S T u [...]

  • Page 54

    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 PA C 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. ELECTRONIC OVEN COOKING GUIDELINES F I S H , B A K E D none 3 to 4 Hours Holding time [...]

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    C L O S E T H E O V E N D O O R . W A I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO I ND IC A T E O VE N HA S PR EH EATED . C L O S E T H E O V E N D O O R . W A I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO I ND IC A T E O VE N HA S PR EH EATED . 53. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E 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 PA C I T Y [...]

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    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 PA C I T Y PAN S T r out, Wh ol e: 1 lb (454 grams) dre ss ed 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. ELECTRONIC OVEN COOKING GUIDELINES TROUT none 4 to 6 Hours COOKING BY PRODUCT PR [...]

  • Page 57

    C L O S E T H E O V E N D O O R . W A I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO INDICA TE OVEN HAS PREHEA TED . C L O S E T H E O V E N D O O R . W A I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO I ND IC A T E O VE N HA S PR EH EATED . 55. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E 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 PA C I T Y PAN S P o [...]

  • Page 58

    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 PA C 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. Quiche is done when product sets up. ELECTRONIC OVEN COOKING GUIDELINES Q U I C H[...]

  • Page 59

    C L O S E T H E O V E N D O O R . W A I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO INDICA TE OVEN HAS PREHEA TED . C L O S E T H E O V E N D O O R . W A I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO I ND IC A T E O VE N HA S PR EH EATED . 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 PA C I T Y PAN S Use con[...]

  • Page 60

    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 PA C I T Y PAN S Use a favorite custard r ecipe. Pour custard mixture into cups to a depth of 2/3 the containe r height and place cups on a sheet pan. Product volume and cook time is predicated on cup size. N O WA TE R BA TH IS RE QU IRE D. Bake in a preheated [...]

  • Page 61

    C L O S E T H E O V E N D O O R . W A I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO INDICA TE OVEN HAS PREHEA TED . C L O S E T H E O V E N D O O R . W A I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO I ND IC A T E O VE N HA S PR EH EATED . 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 PA C I T Y PAN S Use a f[...]

  • Page 62

    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 PA C 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. T o prevent cracking, allow the cheese cake to remai[...]

  • Page 63

    C L O S E T H E O V E N D O O R . W A I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO INDICA TE OVEN HAS PREHEA TED . C L O S E T H E O V E N D O O R . W A I T F O R T H E A U D I B L E S I G N A L TO I ND IC A T E O VE N HA S PR EH EATED . 61. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E 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 PA C I T Y PAN S C H [...]

  • Page 64

    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 PA C I T Y P AN S P RE H E A T TH E OVE N . P RODU 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 P RE H E A TE D OVE N . Leave product in the original container with foil cover in place. Pour 1/2 gallon (1 liter) of hot water into the drip pan located on th[...]

  • Page 65

    63. ELECTRONIC OVEN COOKING GUIDELINES FROZEN CONVENIENCE ENTRÉ E P A N S PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS and PREP ARA TION O V E R N I G H T C O O K & H O L D : D O O R AFTER OVERRIDE: Frozen convenience entrées r emoved from the original food processor's intact packaging must be tr eated as a product for r eheating. Products for r eheating mus[...]

  • Page 66

    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 A T U R E Not Recommended Closed 140°F (60°C) AFTER OVERRIDE: C L O S E T H E O V E N D O O R . W A I T F O R T H E A U D I B [...]

  • Page 67

    65. N U M B E R OF SHEL VES I T E M S 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 PA C I T Y P AN S T h aw bi scui ts, cr ois sa nts , or Eng lish m uff in s an d sli ce hor izon ta ll y . Pl ace e ach in gre dien t on t he lo wer ha lf of th e br ead s lic e in the fo llo wing o rde r . 1. Saus ag e pa tty , ha m sl ic es, o r pre cook [...]

  • Page 68

    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 PA C I T Y PAN S Prem i x ed f rozen co mmerci al cook i e dough at room temp erature . Prem i x ed f rozen co mmerci al cook i e dough pi eces . Preheat oven at 325°F (163°C) for a minimum of one hour . Line full-size sheet pans with baking pan liners. Use a num[...]

  • Page 69

    67. N U M B E R O F S H E L V E 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 PA C 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. For more even heating, place pans with [...]

  • Page 70

    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 PA C 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. Additional wire shelves may be r equired for ma[...]

  • Page 71

    69. C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E AU D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . C L O S E T H E OV E N D O O R . WA I T F O R T H E AU D I B L E S I G N A L TO IND IC A T E OVEN HA S PR EH EATED . N U M B E R O F S H E L V E S I T E M S P ER SHELF A P P R OX I M ATE M A X I M U M C A PAC I T Y P A N S PR OCE[...]

  • Page 72

    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. B. Adjust the inside door vents as indicated in the individual cooking procedur e selected. N O T [...]

  • Page 73

    71. SMOKER OPERA TION COOKING • SMOKING • HOLDING PROCEDURES 3 . P R E P A 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 P A 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. B. Shake excess water off wood chips. C. Remov[...]

  • Page 74

    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 AT R O O M TEMPERA TURE BEFORE BEGINNING THE COLD SMOKE PROCEDURE. A. Press power switch “ ON . ” B . P r e s s H O L D K E Y . • Press the up ▲ ▲ a n d d o w n ▼ ▼ a r r o w keys to set HOLD temperature to 32°F (0°C[...]

  • Page 75

    B ee f Br is ke t , F r e s h : 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 ) . NOTE: Due to the density of this cut of meat a s m o k i n g t i m e o f 1 h o u [...]

  • Page 76

    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 requir es 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. ELECTR ONIC SMOKING O VEN COOKING GUIDELINES 2 Hou[...]

  • Page 77

    S p a r e r ibs or P o r k L o i n, Ba c k Ribs ( 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. If desired, barbecue sauce can be included with [...]

  • Page 78

    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). • P r e s s a n d re l e a s e c o n [...]

  • Page 79

    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 ) . 1 t o 2 H o u r s 1 0 H[...]

  • Page 80

    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. ELECTR ONIC SMOKING O VEN COOKING GUIDELINES none 3 t o 4 H o u r s • P r e s s a n d[...]

  • Page 81

    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. Place fish upright on sheet pans. DO NOT LA Y FISH ON ITS SIDE. * N O T E : F i l l w o o d c h i p c o n t a i n e r a n d s e t s m o k e timer twice for a 2-hour , heavy smoke [...]

  • Page 82

    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 re 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 . • S e t c o o k t i m e f o r 4 5 m i n [...]

  • Page 83

    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 . • S e t t h e c o o k i n g t i m e f r o m 4 t o 6 h o u r s . • P r e s[...]

  • Page 84

    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 L L O W I N S T R U C T I O N O N T H E N E X T PA G E ELECTR ONIC SMOKING O VEN COOKING GUIDELINES PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS and PREP ARA TION D O O R[...]

  • Page 85

    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 l m 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 GRE DIE N TS RE QU IRE D Fresh Salmon Fillets or Sides Sea Salt: Large Crystals Granulated Sugar o r Brown Sugar (for best color) S U P P L IE S RE [...]

  • Page 86

    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 & V A 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. If practical to the individual food service operation, these ovens can also be use[...]

  • Page 87

    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. Allow a minimum of 30 minutes of preheating befor e loading the holding cabinet[...]

  • Page 88

    S A N I T A T I O N a n d H A N D L I N G 86. FOOD HOLDING & SANIT A TION F o o d f l a v o r a n d a r o m a a r e u s u a l l y s o closely related 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 appear[...]

  • Page 89

    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. HACCP , an acronym for Hazard Analysis (at) Critical Control Points, is a quality contr ol program of operating procedur es to assure food integrity , q u a l i t y , a n d s a f e t y[...]

  • Page 90

    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. The emergency s e r v i c e a c c e s s i s p r o v i d e d e x c l u s i v e l y f o r Alto-Shaam equipment and is av ailable throughout the Unit[...]

  • Page 91

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