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Broiling Recommendation Guide
The size, weight, thickness, starting temperature, and your doneness preference will affect broiling times.
This guide is based on meats at refrigerator temperature.
Always use a broiler pan and its grid when broiling.
Always preheat the oven for 5 minutes before broiling.
Food
Doneness
Size
Thickness
Rack position
Cooking time
Single Upper
1st side
2nd side
Hamburgers
Medium
9 patties
3/4”
6
A
3:00
2:30
Medium
9 patties
1”
6 (or 7)
A
3:30
3:00
Medium
16 patties
1”
6
A
4:00
3:00
Toasts
-
9 toasts
-
5
A
0:50
0:35
Beef steaks
Rare
-
1”
5
A
5:00
3:30-4:00
Medium
-
1-1½”
5
A
7:00
5:00-6:00
Well done
-
1½”
5
A
8:00
6:00-7:00
Chicken pieces
Well done
4.5 lbs.
1/2-3/4”
2
A
18:00-20:00 11:00-15:00
Well done 2-2½ lbs.
1/2-3/4”
2
A
13:00-15:00 8:00-11:00
Pork chops
Well done
1 lb.
1/2”
3 or 2
A
9:00-10:00
7:00-9:00
Lamb chops
Medium
10-12 oz.
1”
3 or 2
A
5:00
4:00-5:00
Well done
1 lb.
1½”
3 or 2
A
7:00
6:00-8:00
Fish fillets
Well done
-
1/4-1/2”
3 or 2
A
5:00-9:00
3:00-4:00
Ham slices
(precooked)
-
-
1/2”
3 or 2
A
5:00
4:00
USING THE FAVORITE COOK FEATURE
The favorite cook feature lets you record up to 3 different recipe settings. You can use the favorite
cook feature for baking, convection baking, or convection roasting. It will not work with any other
function, including the delay start feature.
How to record a recipe setting
1
. Press the pad for the cooking operation you want to store, eg.
BAKE
. The default temperature
is 350 °F.
2
. Use the number pad to enter the temperature you want, eg. 375 °F.
3
. Press
COOKING TIME
.
4
. Enter the cooking time you want, eg. 45 min, using the number pad.
5
. You can store a recipe setting in one of three favorite cook positions. Press
FAVORITE COOK
the number of times that corresponds to the position in which you want to store the setting.
eg. for
FAVORITE COOK
position 2, press
FAVORITE COOK
twice.
Recipe settings can be stored at position 1, 2, or 3.
6
. Press
OVEN START/SET
.
How to recall a setting
1
. Press
FAVORITE COOK
the number of times that corresponds to the position in which the
recipe setting is stored, eg. for Favorite Cook position 2, press
FAVORITE COOK
twice.
2
. Start the stored cooking operation.
Press
OVEN START/SET
.
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