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Operating Instructions
Safety Instructions
Using the oven.
The size, weight, thickness,
starting temperature
and your preference
of doneness will affect
broiling times. This guide
is based on meats at
refrigerator temperature.
†
The U.S. Department of Agriculture
says “Rare beef is popular, but you
should know that cooking it to only
140°F means some food poisoning
organisms may survive.” (Source:
Safe Food Book. Your Kitchen
Guide. USDA Rev. June 1985.)
Broiling Guide – 6 Pass Broil Element
Quantity and/
Shelf
First Side
Second Side
Food
or Thickness
Position
Time (min.)
Time (min.)
Comments
Ground Beef
1 lb. (4 patties)
E
9
6
Space evenly. Up to 8
Well Done
1/2 to 3/4
″
thick
E
11
10
patties take about the
same time.
Beef Steaks
Rare†
1
″
thick
F
7
5
Steaks less than 1
″
Medium
1 to 1
1
⁄
2
lbs.
E
9
6–7
thick cook through
Well Done
E
11
8–9
before browning. Pan
frying is recommended.
Slash fat.
Rare†
1
1
⁄
2
″
thick
D
14
11
Medium
2 to 2
1
⁄
2
lbs.
D
18
14–16
Well Done
D
22
20
Chicken
1 whole cut up
C
25
10
Broil skin-side-down
2 to 2
1
⁄
2
lbs.,
first.
split lengthwise
2 Breasts
C
25
10–15
Fish Fillets
1/4 to 1/2
″
thick
E
6
5
Handle and turn very
carefully. Brush with
lemon butter before
and during cooking,
if desired.
Pork Chops
2 (1/2
″
thick)
E
10
10
Slash fat.
Well Done
2 (1
″
thick) about 1 lb.
D
15
15
Salmon Steaks
2 (1
″
thick)
D
10
7–8
Grease pan. Brush
4 (1
″
thick) about 1 lb.
D
12
10
steaks with melted
butter.
Preheat the broiler for 2 minutes for improved performance.
Center baking pans in the oven.
The oven has 6 shelf positions.
Pass
6 5 4 3 2 1
