Jun 22 # 1 of 2
Some recipes just state temperature descriptions or approximations, and not exact ones. This list (which is the American Standard) may come in handy in such cases:
Oven Temperature Chart
Very cool - 225°F
Cool - 275°F
Moderate - 350°F
Hot - 425°F
Very hot - 475°F
Feb 1 # 2 of 2
Yes, you are right. I have came across a lot of recipes which do not indicate the exact temperature. I am just starting to learn baking and this would really help me a lot. Thank you tinker for sharing this information.