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How to Set the Upper Oven for Broiling—Close the oven door
Safety
Close the door. Always broil with the door closed.
NOTE: Broil will not work if the temperature probe is plugged in.
Place the meat or fish on a broiler grid in a broiler pan.
Follow suggested rack positions in the Broiling Guide.
The oven door must be closed during broiling.
Touch the BROIL HI/LO pad once for
HI Broil.
Touch the START pad.
NOTE: The display will always automatically remind you to close the door.
When broiling is finished, touch the CLEAR/OFF pad.
Serve the food immediately, and leave the pan outside the oven to cool during the meal for easiest cleaning.
Instructions
To change to LO Broil, touch | Use LO Broil to cook foods such as poultry |
the BROIL HI/LO pad again. | or thick cuts of meat thoroughly without |
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Broiling Guide
Care |
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.)
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Ground Beef | 1 lb. (4 patties) | C | 13 | 8 | Space evenly. | |
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| 4 lbs. (16 patties) | C | 15 | 11 |
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Beef Steaks | 3⁄4 to 1″ thick |
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Rare† | E | 6 | 4 | |||
Medium | 1 to 11⁄2 lbs. | D | 8 | 6 | are difficult to cook rare. | |
Well Done | 11⁄2″ |
| D | 10 | 8 | Slash fat. |
Rare† | thick | C | 10 | 8 |
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Medium | 2 to 21⁄2 lbs. | C | 15 |
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Chicken | 1 whole cut up | B | 25 | 25 | Brush each side with | |
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| Breast | B | 25 | 15 |
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Bread (toast) | 2 to 4 slices | D | 3 | 1 | Space evenly. Place English | |
English Muffin | 2 (split) | E |
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Lobster Tails |
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Fish Fillets | 1 lb. (1⁄4 to 1⁄2″ thick) | D | 5 | 5 | Handle and turn very | |
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| lemon butter before |
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Salmon | 2 (1″ |
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Steaks | thick) | D | 10 | 5 | Turn carefully. Do not | |
Fillets | 2 (1⁄2 to 3⁄4″ thick) | D | 10 |
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Ham Slices | 1⁄2″ thick | C | 6 | 6 |
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(precooked) | 1″ thick | C | 8 | 8 |
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Pork Chops | 2 (1⁄2″ thick) | C | 10 | 10 | Slash fat. | |
Well Done | 2 (1″ | thick) about 1 lb. | C | 15 | 15 |
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Lamb Chops | 2 (1″ |
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Medium | thick) about 10 | D | 7 | 4 | Slash fat. | |
Well Done | to 12 oz. | D | 10 | 9 |
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Medium | 2 (11⁄2″ thick) about 1 lb. | D | 9 | 6 |
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Well Done |
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