Cooking Chart

Visit www.foodsafety.gov for more information on safe internal cooking temperatures.

 

FOOD

APPROXIMATE TIME

DONENESS

 

Bacon

8 to 10 minutes

Until crisp

 

 

 

 

 

Steaks, Beef, 1/2-in. (1.3-cm) thick

6 to 14 minutes

Meat thermometer registers 125°F/52°C (rare);

 

 

 

135°–140°F/57°–60°C (medium); 155°–160°F/

 

 

 

68°–71°C (well done)

 

Pork Chops, 1/2-in. (1.3-cm) thick

7 to 9 minutes

Meat thermometer registers 145°F/63°C

 

 

 

 

 

Chicken Breasts (4 oz.), boneless

12 to 15 minutes

Meat thermometer registers 165°F/74°C or

 

 

 

juices run clear

 

Hamburgers, 1/2-in. (1.3-cm) thick

8 to 10 minutes

Meat thermometer registers 145°F/63°C

 

 

 

 

 

Sausage Links or Patties

12 to 14 minutes

Meat thermometer registers 160°F/71°C or

 

 

 

juices run clear

 

Hot Dogs

7 to 9 minutes

Meat thermometer registers 165°F/74°C

 

 

 

 

 

Fish Fillets

10 minutes per 1-in. thickness

Opaque and flakes with fork

IF YOU LIVE IN A HIGH-ALTITUDE AREA:

The Extension service will have detailed information about cooking for your area. To locate the Cooperative Extension service in your county, please visit: http://www.csrees.usda.gov/Extension/.

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Hamilton Beach 31605N, 31606N manual Cooking Chart, Food Approximate Time Doneness, If YOU Live in a HIGH-ALTITUDE Area

31606N, 31605N specifications

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