Surface Operation
Grill Cooking Chart
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| BEEF |
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| Hamburger | 1/2”(1.3 cm) – | Med | 8 – 15 | Grill, turning once |
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| 3/4” (1.9 cm) |
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| when juices rise |
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| chuck be used for |
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| hamburgers, as |
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| it will give you a |
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| juicer hamburger |
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| than ground |
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| round. DO NOT |
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| STEAKS |
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| Rib, Club, Porterhouse, |
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| Rare | 1” (2.5 cm) | High | 8 – 12 | |
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| (140°F/60°C) | High | 11 – 16 | ||
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| Medium | 1” (2.5 cm) | Med | 12 – 20 | ||
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| (160°F/71°C) | High | 16 – 25 | ||
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| 1” (2.5 cm) | Med | 20 – 30 | turning once. | |
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| (170°F/77°C) | High | 25 – 35 |
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| Tenderloin | 5 lbs. (2.3 kg) | High | 30 – 40 | Remove surface fat |
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| tissue. Fold over |
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| piece. Bind with |
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| string. Grill, turning |
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| to brown evenly. |
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| Brush often with |
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| Cook until rare. |
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Surface Operation
Grill Cooking Chart
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PORK |
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Chops | 1/2”(1.3 cm) | Med | 20 – 40 | Remove excess fat |
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| remaining at 2” |
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| 1” (2.5 cm) | Med | 35 – 60 |
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Ribs |
| Med | 45 – 60 | Grill, turning |
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| the last few minutes, |
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Ham steaks | 1/2” (1.3 cm) | High | 12 – 15 | Remove excess fat |
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Hot dogs |
| Med | 5 – 10 | Slit skin before |
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| cooking. Grill, |
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– Halves or | 2 (0.9 kg) – | High | 60 – 90 | brush frequently |
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Broiler/Fryer | 3 lbs. (1.4 kg) |
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Quarters |
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Steaks | 3/4” (1.9 cm) – | Med to | 8 – 15 | Grill, turning once, |
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Halibut | 1” (2.5 cm) | High |
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Salmon |
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Swordfish |
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Whole | 4 oz (113 g) – | Med to | 12 – 20 |
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Catfish | 8 oz (227 g) | High |
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Trout |
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