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| Subject: Temperature Definitions Sun Nov 16, 2008 8:45 pm | |
| Temperature Definitions at altitudes above 3000 feet, lower air pressure causes differences in the boiling point of water and syrups and also affects baking time. Stove Temperatures 180 F (85C) Simmering Point of Water212F (100C) Boiling point of Water234-240F (115C) Soft-ball stage for Syrups255F (119C) Hard-crack stage for Syrups320F (160C) Caramel stage for Syrups220F (108C) Jellying point for Jams and Jellies Oven Temperatures 250F (120C) Very Slow300F (150C) Slow325F (165C) Moderate Slow350F (180C) Moderate375F (190C) Moderately Hot400F (205C) Hot450-500F (230-260C) Very Hot | |
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