Temperature Conversions for Cooking
Part of the Mexican Cooking For Dummies Cheat Sheet
The right temperature keeps from overcooking (or undercooking) your favorite Mexican foods. Refer to this chart if you need to convert your cooking temperature to Celsius and/or Fahrenheit:
| °Fahrenheit | °Celsius |
|---|---|
| 250 | 120 |
| 275 | 135 |
| 300 | 150 |
| 325 | 160 |
| 350 | 175 |
| 375 | 190 |
| 400 | 205 |
| 425 | 220 |
| 450 | 230 |
| 475 | 245 |
| 500 | 260 |









