Guide to low-temperature cooking temperatures
Low-temperature vacuum cooking allows you to obtain a soft and fluffy texture of your meats but also incomparable flavours while preserving the nutritional qualities of your food. Precision is a guarantee of success, follow our recommendations for perfect cooking!
Meat and offal | Temperature | Duration |
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Lamb fillet | 56 to 62 degrees Celsius | 25m |
Beef, veal, blanquette cheek | 67 C | 24 hours |
Lamb shoulder,gigot | 58 to 60 degrees C | 4 a.m. |
Spare Ribs | 58 C | 72:00 a.m. |
Sweetbreads | 67 C | 1 a.m. |
Medaillon, pork filet mignon/ Walnuts or veal fillet | 64 C | 45m |
Rack of lamb | 62oC | 2 a.m. |
Beef rib (thickness 2.5 cm) bleeding | 54oC | 1 a.m. |
Beef rib (thickness 2.5 cm) at point | 56oC | 1 a.m. |
Beef rib (thickness 2.5 cm) rosé | 58oC | 1 a.m. |
To obtain a caramelization on top of certain meats such as a duck breast, a rack of lamb for example, it is recommended that you quickly brown your meats in the pan after vacuum cooking.
Poultry | Temperature | Duration |
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Chicken leg with bone, whole pigeon, poultry | 68oC | 2 a.m. |
White poultry, boneless quail | 65oC | 25m |
Foie gras | 53 degrees/68 degrees Celsius | 40m |
Egg | 62/64 degrees Celsius | 1 a.m. |
Turkey leg | 80oC | 2 a.m. |
Duck confit | 56.5oC | 48 hours |
Duck breast | 56oC | 25m |
Fish and seafood | Temperature | Duration |
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Salmon, Tuna, Trout | 45 degrees Celsius/55 degrees Fahrenheit | 20m |
White fish (monkfish, colin, bar, soles...) | 58oC | 15m |
Lobster | 54oC | 20m |
Octopus | 45oC | 4 a.m. |
Shrimps, prawns | 45oC | 20m |
Stripe | 50oC | 12m |
Fillet of mackerel, sardine | 45oC | 12m |
Vegetables | Temperature | Duration |
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root vegetables | 85oC | 1 - 4 a.m. |
vegetables | 85oC | 30 - 75m |
Betteraves, turnips, artichokes, carrots...
Onions, beans, cauliflower, asparagus, peas, eggplant...
Two exceptions: artichokes 90 degrees for 45 minutes and potato 90 degrees for 25 minutes
Fruits | Temperature | Duration |
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Fruits (apple, pear type) | 70oC | 35m |
Other fruits (peaches, mango, strawberries, apricots, bananas...) ** | 65oC | 20m |
Don't forget that it's all about taste! Adjust this table based on your preferences!