Need advice on oven temperature

Oct 03, 2003 1 Replies

The following recipe ask for moderate oven setting. Can anyone advise me on the temperature for moderate oven?



Thanks in advance, Sue


Buter Tart Squares



a.. 1/2 cup shortening, softened b.. 1/3 cup brown sugar, packed c.. 1 1/4 cup flour (white or whole wheat) Instructions Crumble all ingredients together in a bowl. Press into an ungreased 9" pan. Bake in moderate oven for 15 minutes or until browned. Cool a bit before adding the next layer. Second Layer Ingredients



a.. 2 eggs b.. 1 cup brown sugar, packed c.. 1 tsp. flour d.. 1/2 tsp. baking powder e.. 1/4 tsp. salt f.. 1/4 cup shortening, melted g.. 1 tsp. vanilla h.. 1 1/2 cup raisins i.. 1/2 cup chopped nuts (I like pecans) Mix eggs and sugar with spoon. Add the remaining ingredients. Stir well. Spread over bottom layer. Bake in a mioderate oven for about 20 minutes or until lightly browned. Allow to cool completely. Cuts into 36 squares.


I found this on RecipeGoldmine.com:

OVEN TEMPERATURE CONVERSION TABLE

Very slow oven: 250ºF 130ºC Slow oven: 300ºF 149ºC Moderately slow oven: 325ºF 175ºC Moderate oven: 350ºF 176.6ºC Moderately hot oven: 375ºF 200ºC Hot (or quick) oven: 400ºF 204.5ºC Very hot oven: 450ºF 232.3ºC Extremely hot oven: 500ºF 280ºC

Hope this is helpful to you.

Karen

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