GEAppliances Self-Cleaning Gas Duel Fuel Range, Owner'S Manual

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Cooking Guide
USING THE O
VEN:
Cook
ing Guide
FOOD TYPE
RECOMMENDED
MODE(S)
RECOMMENDED
RACK POSITION(S) ADDITIONAL SUGGESTIONS
Baked Goods
Layer cakes, sheet cakes,
bundt cakes, muffins, quick
breads, biscuits, scones on
a Single Rack
Bake 2 or 3 Use shiny cookware.
Layer cakes* on Multiple
Racks Bake
Convection Multi-Bake
2 and 4
Ensure adequate airflow
(see illustration below).
Use extension rack in positions 2.
Chiffon cakes (angel food) Bake 1 Use shiny cookware.
Cookies, biscuits, scones on
a Single Rack
Bake 2 or 3 Use shiny cookware.
Cookies, biscuits, scones on
Multiple Racks Convection Multi-Bake
Bake
2 Racks - 2 and 4
3 Racks - 1, 3 and 5
Ensure adequate airflow. Switch food location
partially through cooking for more even cooking
results. Use extension rack in lower position.
Beef & Pork
Hamburgers Broil Hi 5
Use flat rack. Use a broil pan; move food down
for more doneness/less searing. Watch food
closely when broiling. Center food under broiler.
Steaks & Chops Broil Hi 5
Use flat rack. Use a broil pan; move food down
for more doneness/less searing. Watch food
closely when broiling. Center food under broiler.
Roasts
Convection Roast
Bake
1 or 2
Leave uncovered, use a low sided pan such
as a broil pan. Preheating is not necessary.
Poultry
Whole chicken
Convection Roast
Bake
1 or 2
Leave uncovered, use a low sided pan
such as a broil pan.
Bone-in chicken breasts,
legs, thighs Broil Lo
Bake
2 or 3
If breaded or coated in sauce avoid Broil
Hi modes. Broil skin side down first.
Watch food closely when broiling.
Boneless chicken breasts
Broil Lo
Bake
2 or 3
Move food down for more doneness/less
searing and up for greater searing/browning
when broiling.
Whole turkey
Convection Roast
Bake
R or 1
Leave uncovered, use a low sided pan
such as a broil pan.
Turkey Breast Bake 1 or 2
Leave uncovered, use a low sided pan
such as a broil pan.
Fish Broil Lo
5 (1/2 thick or less)
4 (>1/2 inch)
Watch food closely when broiling. Use flat rack if
using position 5
Casseroles Bake 2 or 3
Frozen Convenience Foods
Pizza, french fries, tator tots,
chicken nuggets, appetizers
on a Single Rack
Bake 3 Use shiny cookware.
Pizza, french fries, tator tots,
chicken nuggets, appetizers
on Multiple Racks
Bake
Convection Multi-Bake
2 and 4
1, 3 and 5
Use shiny cookware.
Switch food location partially through
cooking for more even cooking results. Use
extension rack in lower position.
*When baking four cake layers at a time, stagger the
pans as shown so that one pan is not directly above
another.
Cook food thoroughly to help protect against food
borne illness. Minimum safe food temperature
recommendations for food safety can be found at
www.IsItDoneYet.gov . Make sure to use a food
thermometer to take food temperatures.
Rear Placement (dual fuel models)
Front Placement
(dual fuel models)