Amana ACF4225A, ACF422GA, DCF4205 Roasting Guidelines, Beef, Pork, Lamb, Poultry unstuffed

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Cooking (cont’d)

Roasting Guidelines

Tender cuts such as rib and loin cuts are best cooked by dry heat methods, such as roasting. To roast:

1. Heat oven to desired temperature.

2. Place roast directly from refrigerator fat side up in a shallow roasting pan.

3.Insert ovenproof meat thermometer so tip is centered in thickest part of roast. Make sure thermometer does not rest in fat or on bone.

4. Remove roast 5 °F below desired degree of finished internal temperature.

5.Transfer roast to carving board and tent loosely with aluminum foil for approximately 15 minutes.

Meat Cut

Recommended Internal Temperature

Oven

Weight

Approximate

Cooking Time

Temperature

(pounds)

 

 

(minutes)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BEEF

Boneless Rump Roast

 

 

325°F

4 to 6

25 to 30

 

Very Rare

130°F

 

 

 

Tip Roast

325°F

3 ½ to 4

30 to 40

 

Rare

140°F

 

 

 

Eye Round Roast

325°F

4 to 6

20 to 30

Medium Rare

145°F

 

 

 

 

Tenderloin Roast

425°F

2 to 3

35 to 45

Medium

160°F

 

 

4 to 6

45 to 60

 

Well Done

170°F

 

 

 

Rib Roast

325°F

4 to 6

26 to 42

 

Very Well Done

180°F

 

6 to 8

23 to 35

Rib Eye Roast

 

 

350°F

4 to 6

18 to 24

 

 

 

 

 

 

PORK

Loin Roast, bone-in

All pork must be cooked to an internal

350°F

3 to 5

 

 

 

Rib Roast, boneless

350°F

2 to 4

temperature of at least 160°F to reduce

 

 

 

Tenderloin

the likelihood of Trichinosis and other

450°F

½ to 1

 

food-borne illnesses.

 

 

Ham bone-in, cook-before-eating

325°F

7 to 8

 

 

 

 

 

LAMB

20minutes per pound

Shoulder

 

 

325°F

3 ½

to 6

35 to 40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rib Roast

Medium-Rare

150°F

375°F

1 ½

– 2

½

30 to 35

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rib Crown Roast, not stuffed

Medium

160°F

375°F

2 to 3

 

25 to 30

 

Well Done

170°F

 

 

 

 

 

Loin Roast

325°F

1 ¼ to 1

¾

45 to 55

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Leg, Frenched Style or Half Shank

 

 

325°F

5 to 7

 

15 to 20

 

 

 

 

7 to 9

 

20 to 25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POULTRY (unstuffed)

Capon

Cornish Hens, whole

Duck, whole

Goose, whole

Pheasant, whole

Quail, whole

Turkey

To reduce the risk of food-borne illnesses, poultry must be cooked to an internal temperature of 180°F.

325 to 350°F

4 to 8

20 to 30 min/lb.

 

 

 

325 to 350°F

1 ¼ to 1 ½

50 to 60 total

 

 

 

325 to 350°F

18-20 min/lb.

 

 

 

325 to 350°F

20 to 25 min/lb.

 

 

 

325 to 350°F

2

30 min/lb.

 

 

 

325 to 350°F

20 minutes total

 

 

 

325°F

8 to 16

3 ½ to 5 ½ hours

 

 

 

All times and recommended temperatures are provided by the USDA, the Beef Industry Council, the National Pork Producer’s Council, and the American Sheep Industry Council.

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