www.GEAppliances.com
Safety
If your range is connected to 208 volts, rare steaks may be broiled by preheating the broiler and positioning the oven rack one position higher.
How to Set the Oven for Broiling
Leave the door open to the broil stop position. The door stays open by itself, yet the proper temperature is maintained in the oven.
Place the meat or fish on the broiler grid in the broiler pan.
Follow suggested rack positions in the Broiling Guide.
Touch the BROIL HI/LO pad once for
HI Broil.
Use LO Broil to cook foods such as poultry or thick cuts of meat thoroughly without
Touch the START pad.
When broiling is finished, touch the CLEAR/OFF pad.
NOTE: Broil and
Instructions Operating
To change to LO Broil, touch the BROIL HI/LO pad again.
Broiling Guide
Instructions
The size, weight, thickness, starting temperature and your preference
of doneness will affect broiling times. This guide is based on meats at refrigerator temperature.
†The U.S. Department of Agriculture says “Rare beef is popular, but you should know that cooking it to only 140°F means some food poisoning organisms may survive.” (Source: Safe Food Book. Your Kitchen Guide. USDA Rev. June 1985.)
| Quantity and/ | Shelf | First Side | Second Side |
|
Food | or Thickness | Position | Time (min.) | Time (min.) | Comments |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ground Beef | 1 lb. (4 patties) | E | 9 | 6 | Space evenly. Up to 8 |
Well Done | 1/2 to 3/4″ thick | E | 11 | 10 | patties take about the |
|
|
|
|
| same time. |
Beef Steaks | 1″ thick |
|
|
| Steaks less than 1″ |
Rare† | F | 7 | 5 | ||
Medium | 1 to 11⁄2 lbs. | E | 9 | thick cook through | |
Well Done |
| E | 11 | before browning. Pan | |
|
|
|
|
| frying is recommended. |
|
|
|
|
| Slash fat. |
Rare† | 11⁄2″ thick | D | 14 | 11 |
|
Medium | 2 to 21⁄2 lbs. | D | 18 |
| |
Well Done |
| D | 22 | 20 |
|
Chicken | 1 whole cut up | C | 25 | 10 | Broil |
| 2 to 21⁄2 lbs., |
|
|
| first. |
| split lengthwise |
|
|
|
|
| 2 Breasts | C | 25 |
| |
Lobster Tails | C | Do not | Cut through back of | ||
| 10 to 12 oz. each |
|
| turn | shell. Spread open. |
|
|
|
| over. | Brush with melted |
|
|
|
|
| butter before broiling |
|
|
|
|
| and after half of |
|
|
|
|
| broiling time. |
Fish Fillets | 1/4 to 1/2″ thick | E | 6 | 5 | Handle and turn very |
|
|
|
|
| carefully. Brush with |
|
|
|
|
| lemon butter before |
|
|
|
|
| and during cooking, |
|
|
|
|
| if desired. |
Ham Slices | 1/2″ thick | D | 6 | 6 | Increase time 5 to 10 |
(precooked) |
|
|
|
| minutes per side for |
|
|
|
|
| 11⁄2″ thick or home- |
|
|
|
|
| cured ham. |
Pork Chops | 2 (1/2″ thick) | E | 10 | 10 | Slash fat. |
Well Done | 2 (1″ thick) about 1 lb. | D | 15 | 15 |
|
Lamb Chops | 2 (1″ thick) about 10 |
|
|
|
|
Medium | E | 8 | Slash fat. | ||
Well Done | to 12 oz. | E | 10 |
| |
Medium | 2 (11⁄2″ thick) about 1 lb. | E | 14 | 12 |
|
Well Done |
| E | 17 |
| |
Salmon Steaks | 2 (1″ thick) | D | 10 | Grease pan. Brush | |
| 4 (1″ thick) about 1 lb. | D | 12 | 10 | steaks with melted |
|
|
|
|
| butter. |
Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
15