~.Always \Jsebr~i{er pan and rack that comes with your oven, It is designed to minimize smoking and spattering by trapping juices in the shielded lower part of the pan.

2.@en door should be ajar for most foods; there is a special position on door which holds door open correctly

3.For steaks and chops, slash fat evenly around outside edges of meat, Toslash, cut crosswise through outer fat surface just to the edge of the meat. Use tongs to turn meat over to prevent piercing meat and loosing juices.

4.[f desired, marinate meats or chicken before broiling. Or, brush with barbecue sauce last 5 to 10 minutes only.

&When arranging food on pan, do not let fatty edges hang over sides, which could soil oven with fat dripping.

G. ~r~iler does not need to be preheated. However, for very thin foods or to increase browning, preheat if desired.

7.Frozen Steaks can be conventionally broiled by positioning the oven shelf at next lowest shelf position and increasing cooking time given in this chart 1% times per side.

 

Quantity

 

Ctnmn ‘

First side

psecond W.3e:

 

a!nd/cw

shelf

Kbor

~

Food

Thickness

- POsitim

Ajar

 

WETWE!,M~Rldr ‘BVW#C$JMR.

Ckmfnments

Eki’cxm

M-1b.(about 8 thin

‘c

Yes

5

, 2-3

Arrange in single layer.

 

slices)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ground .Ek?f,

l-lb, (4 patties)

C

Yes

,

7

4-5

“Space evenly.

Well done

Vzto %-in. thick

 

 

 

 

).

r Up to 8 patties

 

 

 

 

 

take about same time.

—.

Beef Steaks

l-in. thick

 

C

:

Yes

~ Rare: 14

:

10-12

Tender

C%ts

 

 

 

 

Medium: 16,

 

10-12

such as T-bone, rib-eye,

 

 

 

 

‘: Well

‘-

 

filet mignon,

loin or strip,

 

 

 

 

Done: 18

 

11-13

etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

 

Yes

 

,:

 

Beef Steaks

1%-in. thick

 

 

Rare: 20

: . 18-20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

. Medium: 25.20-25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

~ Well

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

~ƾ••Â¾•m•=Done: 30

“-23-27

Chickem

 

1 whole (2 to 2%lbs.),

 

A

 

No.

40

10-15

 

 

split lengthwise

f,

 

 

Close

~:

J.,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

door

I

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Breads

and

pastries

 

D

,

Yes

~2

:

1-2

t :,

Steaks less than l-in. cook

,; through before browning. Pan fry “or broil on Shelf D. Cook first side J’just to turn meat color then finish !~other side to doneness desired.

‘, Slash fat,

:

Reduce times about

5-10 min. per side for cut-up chicken,

,,Space evenly. Place English ~•”muffins- cut-side-up and brush with Rbutter, if desired.

$mait

Lobster tails (6 to 8-oz. each)

Fish

2-8 pieces

c

Yes

5-10 total

~” —

,“Brush with butter and sprinkle with

 

 

 

 

 

brown sugar if desired, Turnover,if

 

 

 

 

 

; desired,

 

 

 

 

 

only whole or sliced fruit,

 

 

——.

 

 

not halves,

 

 

 

 

 

2-4

B

yes

13-16

:‘ (Do not turn

Cut through back of shell. Spread

 

 

 

 

over)

open. Brush with melted butter

 

 

 

 

 

before and after half time.

1-lb. fillets M to Vz-in.

C

Yes

8

3-5

Handle and turn very carefully.

thick

 

 

 

 

Brush with lemon butter before and

 

 

 

 

 

during cooking if desired. Preheat

 

 

 

 

 

‘ broiler to increase browning,

!%hm slices

1-in. thick

B

Yes

12

9

Increase times 5-10

(precooked)

 

 

 

 

 

min. per side for 1M-in. thick

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or home cured,

$%2%4%d-aaps

1-in. thick

0

Yes

Well

! 5-17

Slash fat.

 

 

 

 

Done: 20

 

 

 

 

c

 

 

 

 

Lamb Mw3ps

1-in. thick

Yes

Medium: 12

10-12

Slash fat.

 

 

2 /04 chops

 

 

well

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Done: 15

11-13

 

 

 

1Vz-in,thick

B

Yes

Medium: 20

13-15

 

 

 

 

 

 

Well

 

 

——.—.

_. ——-_——..—

 

—.__.__.. --..--.-.-. J”,

 

Done: 25

17-20

-—

 

 

—“.

 

13a-

 

“1-lb,

~

Yes

6

2-4

If desired, split sausages in half

J4~~ZZ!?75 and ~1mii~r

p.;~~~~},e(’j Sausages,

 

 

 

 

 

lengthwise into 5 to 6-in. pieces,

~]r~t’,?llj;S.i

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