9
8
Suggestions for using cupcake & muffin pan insert:
• Follow package directions, filling muffin cups about half-full and bake until
golden. Try:
• Corn muffins
• Cranberry muffins
• Banana nut
• Blueberry
•
Mini meatloaves:
see recipe on page 20.
MINI-BURGER INSERT
(See illustration A3)
1. Securely attach grill plates using release handles on sides of plates.
Important: When using the mini-burger insert, always use switch at bottom
right rear of grill to lift back of grill, so that drippings run into drip tray (see
illustration D).
Note:
Your mini-burger insert comes with a cool-touch handle to assist in
inserting and removing the plate. Always use the handle to avoid touching hot
surfaces. Remove handle when cooking.
2. Attach the cool-touch plate handle to the mini-burger insert
by sliding the flat end into the indented opening in the
plate
(E)
.
Important: Be sure the handle is assembled and fastened
properly.
3. Set the mini-burger insert onto the bottom plate and then
remove the handle.
Caution: Remove the cool-touch handle from the mini-burger insert when
cooking.
4. Place drip tray under the front of the grill.
5. Set temperature at 425ºF and cooking time to 4 minutes; allow grill to preheat
for at least 5 minutes.
6. For the mini-burger patties, use 2 ounces of meat each.
PREhEATING ThE GRILL
1. Close lid on grill.
2. Unwind cord and plug it into standard electrical outlet. LCD display will
show dashes where time and temperature will be displayed.
3. Press POWER ( ) to turn grill on; 5 minutes will appear on timer display and
300ºF will appear on temperature display.
4. To begin preheating, set desired cooking time, adding 5 minutes for grill to
preheat by tapping
▲
. Time changes in one-minute increments. (There is an
audible signal each time button is pressed.) Display will show time selected.
E
5. Time can be changed at any time in one-minute increments by tapping
▲
or
▼
repeatedly. Minimum cooking time is 1 minute; maximum is 20 minutes.
The LCD display will show ON. and an audible signal will sound once the
selected temperature is reached and preheating is complete.
6. Set desired temperature by tapping
▲
repeatedly to select desired
temperature. Temperature changes in 25° increments. Temperature settings
range from 300ºF to 425ºF.
USING YOUR GRILL
Important: When grilling meats, poultry and fish, use switch at bottom right
rear of the grill to lift back of bottom grill plate and have drippings run into
drip tray. (See illustration D.
)
Important: When grilling sandwiches, making waffles or muffins and baking,
tilt bottom grill plate to horizontal (flat) position.
1. Select time and temperature desired, following directions in PREHEATING
THE GRILL. Allow time for preheating.
Note:
The George Tough™ nonstick coating on the plates is designed to work
without oil, butter or cooking spray. If desired, you may use oil or butter.
However, aerosol cooking spray should never be used; chemicals that allow
spray to come out of can build up on the surface of the plates and reduce their
efficiency.
2. Carefully place foods to be cooked on bottom plate of preheated grill.
This grill usually accommodates 2 to 4 servings.
Note:
Do not overload the cooking plate.
3. Close grill cover, closing it directly onto food.
Note:
Use suggested cooking times found in GRILLING CHART on pages 10 - 12.
4. Allow food to cook for selected time.
Important: Do not leave the appliance unattended during use.
5. During cooking, timer will count down. When selected time has elapsed,
grill will give a ready signal. Grill will remain on until it is unplugged.
6. After selected time, food should be done. If you would prefer longer
cooking, simply follow steps beginning at step 3.
7. Using pot holder, carefully open grill cover.
8. Remove cooked food using plastic spatula provided.
Note:
Always use heatproof plastic, silicone or wood utensils to avoid
scratching nonstick surface of grill plates. Never use metal skewers, tongs, forks
or knives.
9. Press POWER ( ) to turn off and unplug grill.
Important: heat continues to be ON until grill is unplugged.
10. Allow drip tray to cool before removing from under grill. Wash and dry the
drip tray after each use.
Caution: Do not remove the cooking plates while grill is hot. Always allow
them to cool to room temperature before removing or cleaning.
