YOUR RECIPE FOR CONVECTION COOKING!

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These cookies are incredibly easy to make, but because there is no flour to bind the mixture, it is important to give the mixture a good chill before rolling and baking the cookies

This straightforward apple strudel recipe is designed to be quickly assembled using store-bought puff pastry. The humid environment of a convection oven is perfect for baking puff pastry, as the moisture effectively separates and puffs up the layers.

When the Apricot and Pistachio tart is baked in the Convection Bake mode the crust bakes through perfectly and the fruit caramelizes while remaining juicy and delicious

Chicken Meatballs with Miso and Ginger and Roasted Green Beans with Spicy Tofu are two simple zesty recipes.

Some finely minced garlic and fresh ginger add a lot of flavor to these easy-to-prepare Asian pork meatballs that bake in 20 minutes in a convection oven

Slow cooking barbecue chicken pieces in your Convection or Steam oven and finishing the cooking on the grill renders evenly cooked, flavorful, and juicy with just the right amount of sear.

In this recipe this chicken soaks in a spicy buttermilk brine for 6 hours or overnight, it is then dredged in flour and set aside to rest before being baked in a convection oven.

Convection is ideal for heating ham since the heat penetrates the food from the edge to the center, therefore it is less drying. However if the ham is uncovered, basting it every 40 minutes or so will give better results.

Prepare this Baked Mahi Mahi meal with Roasted Vegetables in your convection oven. The key is the timing of the dishes and of course your convection oven

It's easy to cook a complete meal in Convection with outstanding results however, planning is key. Follow these tips for success.

Baking stuffed peppers with farro, chickpeas and chard in Convection ensures the stuffing doesn't dry out during the baking, resulting in great flavor and texture

I begin the stuffed pork chops with a sear on the cooktop and a slow finish in the oven. It will yield not only incredibly flavorful pork chops, but they will be juicy and tender.

Chicken baked in Convection with rosemary, tomatoes, peppers, and mushrooms with a Balsamic glaze together with a dish of oven polenta or risotto is a delicious Convection meal.

Beef Wellington makes a wonderful centerpiece for a special occasion meal, and convection cooks it perfectly.

A warm cobbler with berry and peach is one of the easiest desserts to make. The preparation is very simple and it can be baked at the same time as other foods being cooked in Convection.

The Convection Bake mode is the ideal mode for baking this delicious pie to achieve a golden flaky crust and juicy filling. If using fresh blueberries, spread them onto a rimmed baking sheet and freeze prior to using.

It can get any easier than preparing crispy braised duck legs and oven polenta. Goodbye to cooking polenta on stove!

It only takes 10 - 12 minutes for the initial cooking stage for the Short Ribs before they go into the oven for a good 2 hours so obviously get those done first even a day in advance.

Oven Baked Breakfast Potatoes with Breakfast Sausage is perfect meal for brunch. You can cook in multiple racks in convection!

As you become comfortable with your oven cooking modes a Broiled Cod with Miso Soy Glaze is easy to prepare. Moisture and flavor are king in this recipe!

This spicy subtly sweet smear makes a terrific easy sauce for a broiled salmon with honey mustard glaze, served with steamed vegetables. A quick and easy meal

For best results when broiling steak season with salt immediately prior to cooking. For thinner cuts like the T Bone season immediately before works well

In this meal the spice infused softened butter is spread under the chicken skin prior to cooking then the chicken is cooked for 15 minutes in Convection Mode at 400 degrees, then lowered it to 350

The smooth exterior of butternut squash makes it one of the easiest hard squash to work with. In this recipe, the flesh is scooped out, diced, and combined with red quinoa, kale, and mushrooms to make the stuffing.

This Chocolate Caramel Apple pie is my go to apple pie recipe. The combination of the caramel sauce and streusel topping is fabulous, and baking the pie in Convection gives texture to the apples.

How to bake a rustic fruit tart or galette in Convection

Bake or Convection Bake

Once you realize how simple it is to make a good pastry crust it’s easy to whip up one of summer's best desserts, a rustic fruit tart. The pastry comes together in minutes but does need to rest for at least 30 minutes in the refrigerator. Then the pastry is rolled out into a large circle, placed on a flat baking sheet, topped with a little filling and the fruit and the sides folded in. After 30 minutes in the oven it’s ready to be devoured.

Strawberry rhubarb tart baked in the convection-bake-mode

INGREDIENTS

Pastry

1 ½ cups unbleached all-purpose flour

1 stick unsalted cold butter, cut into small pieces

1 tsp sugar

Pinch of salt

¼ cup ice cold water

Filling

1 8oz container Mascarpone cheese

2 tbsp sugar

1 basket large strawberries, cut into ½” thick slices

1 stalk rhubarb cut into thin slices

PREPARATION

For the pastry:

Combine the flour, butter, sugar and salt in a large bowl and cut the butter in using a pastry blender until the mixture resembles coarse meal. Or the really easy method, place the ingredients in the bowl of a food processor and pulse to achieve a coarse meal. Dribble the water in and continue mixing until the pastry forms a ball. Flatten the pastry into a disc, wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes.

Forming and baking the tart:

Heat the oven in the Bake mode 375 degrees or Convection Bake mode 350 degrees.

Roll the pastry out to a 14 inch circle on a lightly floured surface and transfer the pastry to a flat baking sheet.

Carefully spread the Mascarpone cheese over the pastry leaving a 3” border then sprinkle with 1 tbsp of the sugar.

Arrange the fruit over the top and sprinkle the remaining 1 tbs of sugar over the fruit. Fold in the edges of the pastry crimping where necessary.

Slide the baking tray into the oven on the second rack position from the bottom and bake for 30 minutes until the crust is golden.

Serves 6