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Oven equivalents

September 17, 2007

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We’re truly a global community online, finding recipes at sites everywhere, but we don’t all speak the same language. This little chart’s been handy for me and I hope you’ll find it useful too.

250 deg F      120 Deg C      Very Slow Oven
275 deg F      140 deg C      Gas mark 1
300 Deg F      150 Deg C     Gas mark 2
325 Deg F      165 Deg C     Gas mark 3
350 Deg F      180 Deg C     Gas mark 4
375 Deg F      190 Deg C     Gas mark 5
400 Deg F      205 Deg C     Gas mark 6
425 deg F      220 deg C      Gas mark 7
450 Deg F      230 Deg C     Gas mark 8
475 deg F      240 deg C      Gas mark 9
500 deg F      260 deg C

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1 Paula September 21, 2007 at 3:25 am

That will come in handy. Thanks for posting. Its amazing the differences between one courntry and the next in how we reference foods and cooking techniques.

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2 ellaella September 21, 2007 at 6:40 pm

You’re welcome — and you’re very right!

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