Hamilton Beach 38540 manual How to Use Skillet, Cooking Chart

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How to Use Skillet

1

Insert to line.

2

Select desired temperature. Let skillet preheat UNCOVERED for 5–10 minutes. When frying, pour oil in skillet and then preheat unit.

3

Indicator light will go out when desired temperature is reached. Add food. Only use wooden or plastic cooking utensils to prolong the life of the nonstick coating.

4

When finished, unplug from outlet, then from unit.

Cooking Chart

The skillet is recommended to cook any foods that produce grease.

The depth of the skillet will help reduce spatters and contain the grease until drained. *Cooking times are based on fresh, never frozen, ingredients.

Visit www.foodsafety.gov for more information on safe internal cooking temperatures.

 

FOOD

TEMPERATURE SETTING

INTERNAL TEMP.

APPROXIMATE COOKING TIME*

 

Hamburgers (1/3 lb. [150 g] each)

350°F (180°C)

165°F (73°C)

15 to 20 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bacon

350°F (180°C)

crisp

10 to 15 minutes

 

Sausage Links and Patties

350°F (180°C)

165°F (73°C)

15 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fried Chicken

375°F (190°C)

170°F (77°C)

20 to 30 minutes

 

Pork Chops

325°F (160°C)

165°F (73°C)

20 to 30 minutes

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38540 specifications

The Hamilton Beach 38540 and 38540C SK03 are versatile countertop cookers designed to enhance your culinary experience. With a powerful 1500 watts, these cookers deliver high performance and efficiency, making them ideal for various cooking tasks. The appliances operate at 120 V and 60 Hz, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical outlets in most homes.

One of the standout features of the Hamilton Beach 38540 series is its double cooking surface. This allows users to prepare multiple dishes simultaneously, saving both time and effort in the kitchen. The large nonstick cooking plates are designed for easy cleanup, providing convenience for busy home cooks. Additionally, the nonstick surface ensures that food releases easily, making every meal a delightful experience.

An integral aspect of these cookers is their adjustable temperature control. Users can select the appropriate temperature for different types of food, allowing for precise cooking. This feature is particularly valuable when preparing delicate items that require specific cooking conditions. The indicator lights help users monitor the cooking process, ensuring that meals are cooked to perfection.

The Hamilton Beach 38540 series also includes a built-in timer, adding an extra layer of convenience. This feature allows you to set cooking times and focus on other tasks in the kitchen or simply enjoy your time while the food cooks. Once the cooking time is up, the appliance alerts you, preventing any overcooking.

Safety is also a priority with these cookers. They come equipped with cool-touch handles that ensure safe handling, even when the cooking surfaces reach high temperatures. This thoughtful design helps prevent accidental burns and makes it easier to serve your dishes directly from the cooker.

The sleek and modern design of the Hamilton Beach 38540 series complements any kitchen decor. Its compact size makes it easy to store, yet it provides ample cooking space for various meals. Whether you are hosting a gathering or enjoying a quiet dinner at home, this cooker is a reliable companion for your culinary adventures.

In summary, the Hamilton Beach 38540 and 38540C SK03 models offer a combination of power, versatility, and safety. With features like double cooking surfaces, adjustable temperature controls, timer functionality, and an easy-to-clean design, these cookers are perfect for anyone looking to elevate their cooking experience. Whether you're a novice cook or an experienced chef, the Hamilton Beach 38540 series can help you create delicious meals with ease.