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Using the convection oven.

Convection Roasting Guide

Meats

 

 

Minutes/Lb.

Oven Temp.

Internal Temp.

Beef

Rib (3 to 5 lbs.)

Rare

20–24

325°F

140°F

 

 

Medium

24–28

325°F

160°F

 

 

Well

28–32

325°F

170°F

 

Boneless Rib, Top Sirloin

Rare

20–24

325°F

140°F

 

 

Medium

24–28

325°F

160°F

 

 

Well

28–32

325°F

170°F

 

Beef Tenderloin

Rare

10–14

325°F

140°F

 

 

Medium

14–18

325°F

160°F

 

Pot Roast (212 to 3 lbs.) chuck, rump

 

35–45

300°F

170°F

Pork

Bone-in (3 to 5 lbs.)

 

23–27

325°F

170°F

 

Boneless (3 to 5 lbs.)

 

23–27

325°F

170°F

 

Pork Chops (12 to 1thick)

2 chops

30–35 total

325°F

170°F

 

 

4 chops

35–40 total

325°F

170°F

 

 

6 chops

40–45 total

325°F

170°F

Ham

Canned (3 lbs. fully cooked)

 

14–18

325°F

140°F

 

Butt (5 lbs. fully cooked)

 

14–18

325°F

140°F

 

Shank (5 lbs. fully cooked)

 

14–18

325°F

140°F

Lamb

Bone-in (3 to 5 lbs.)

Medium

17–20

325°F

160°F

 

 

Well

20–24

325°F

170°F

 

Boneless (3 to 5 lbs.)

Medium

17–20

325°F

160°F

 

 

Well

20–24

325°F

170°F

Seafood

Fish, whole (3 to 5 lbs.)

 

30–40 total

400°F

 

 

Lobster Tails (6 to 8 oz. each)

 

20–25 total

350°F

 

Poultry

Whole Chicken (212 to 3 12 lbs.)

 

24–26

350°F

180°–185°F

 

Cornish Hens Unstuffed (1 to 112 lbs.)

 

50–55 total

350°F

180°–185°F

 

Cornish Hens Stuffed (1 to 112 lbs.)

 

55–60 total

350°F

180°–185°F

 

Duckling (4 to 5 lbs.)

 

24–26

325°F

180°–185°F

 

Turkey, whole*

 

 

325°F

180°–185°F

 

Unstuffed (10 to 16 lbs.)

 

8–11

 

Unstuffed (18 to 24 lbs.)

 

7–10

325°F

180°–185°F

 

Turkey Breast (4 to 6 lbs.)

 

16–19

325°F

170°F

*Stuffed birds generally require 30–45 minutes additional roasting time. Shield legs and breast with foil to prevent overbrowning and drying of skin.

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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GE CGS980 installation instructions Convection Roasting Guide, Meats

CGS980 specifications

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