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Default Changing from Electric Oven to Convection Gas oven

The Henchman > wrote:

>Our old oven was a Moffat Electric. Our new oven is GE free standing range
>with gas oven, model series JGB8. This oven felt like it cooked about 50
>degrees F lower than the electric. I tried the convection and the fan
>comes on but I set the temp for 375 and it seemed to cook around 325 or 335.
>On the regular bake it seemed to bake around 340.


>Can anyone give me some hints about using a gas range? Are they always
>slower than electric? Will I always have to use 425 to get 375?


Are you using an oven thermometer?

Steve