Amana ACF3355A, The Big Oven Gas Range owner manual Broiling Guidelines, Beef, Pork, Lamb

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Cooking (cont'd)

Broiling Guidelines

Broiling is a dry heat cooking method that allows a restaurant quality charbroiled flavor. Meat is exposed directly to the heating element at high temperatures.

1. Place meat on rack in broiler pan, with the surface of cuts the specified distance from the heating element (specified below).

2.Broil for half the recommended time, or until the surface is browned.

3.Turn meat and continue broiling to desired internal temperature.

4.Season, if desired.

Meat Cut

Recommended Internal

Temperature

Thickness

(inches)

Weight

(pounds)

Distance

From Heat

(inches)

Approximate

Cooking Time

(minutes)

BEEF

Chuck Shoulder Steak

 

 

¼

 

¼ to 1

2 to 3

12 to 14

 

 

1

 

1 to 1 ¼

3 to 4

8 to 12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

¾

½

2 to 3

8 to 12

Rib Eye Steak

Very Rare

130°F

1

 

½ to ¾

3 to 4

10 to 15

 

1 ½

 

¾ to 1

4 to 5

20 to 25

 

Rare

140°F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

¾

 

1 to 1 ¾

2 to 3

10 to 15

 

Medium Rare

145°F

 

Sirloin Steak

1

 

1 ½ to 3

3 to 4

16 to 21

Medium

160°F

 

 

1 ½

 

2 ¼ to 4

4 to 5

21 to 25

 

Well Done

170°F

 

 

 

 

 

 

¾

 

¾ to 1

2 to 3

8 to 12

Porterhouse Steak

Very Well Done

180°F

 

1

 

1 ½ to 2

3 to 4

10 to 15

 

 

 

1 ½

 

2 to 3

4 to 5

20 to 25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Filet Mignon (Tenderloin)

 

 

 

¼ to ½

2 to 4

10 to 15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flank Steak

 

 

 

1 to 1 ½

2 to 3

12 to 14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ground Beef Patties

160°F minimum

¾ to 1

1

3 to 4

10 to 15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PORK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chops, bone in

All pork must be cooked to an

¾

 

4

6 to 8

 

internal temperature of at least

 

 

 

 

 

Chops, boneless

¾

 

4

6 to 8

160°F to reduce the likelihood of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tenderloin

Trichinosis.

 

 

½ to 1

4

15 to 25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kabobs

Failing to cook the meat to this

1 inch cubes

 

4

10 to 20

 

temperature could result in

 

 

 

 

 

Lean Ground Pork Patties

½

 

4

8 to 10

personal injury or illness.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAMB

Loin Chops

Rib Chops

Sirloin Steaks

Top Round Steaks

Center Leg Steaks

Cubes for Kabobs

Lamb Patties

Medium

160°F

Well Done

170°F

1

3 to 4

10 to 15

 

 

 

 

1

3 to 4

10 to 15

 

 

 

 

1

3 to 4

12 to 15

 

 

 

 

1

3 to 4

12 to 15

 

 

 

 

1

3 to 4

15 to 20

 

 

 

 

1 ¼ pieces

3 to 4

10 to 15

 

 

 

 

½ x 4 inches

¼ each

3 to 4

12

 

 

 

 

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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