Grilling Chart

PREHEAT GRILL 5 MINUTES WITH COVER CLOSED.

The following times are guidelines.

FOOD

COOK TIME

DONENESS

 

 

 

Beef strip steak, boneless,

5 min.

Slightly pink in center; brown

fresh (8 oz.)

 

on outside

 

 

 

Chicken breast, boneless,

5-8 min.

No longer pink in center

fresh (4-6 oz.)

 

 

 

 

 

Chicken breast, boneless,

10-12 min.

No longer pink in center

frozen (4 oz.)

 

 

 

 

 

Fish fillet squares, frozen

6-8 min.

Fish looks white

(about 2 oz.)

 

 

 

 

 

Frankfurter (hot dog)

5 min.

Heated through

 

 

 

Hamburger, fresh (4 oz.)

5-7 min.

No longer pink in center

 

 

 

Hamburger, frozen (4 oz.)

10-12 min.

No longer pink in center

 

 

 

Pork chops, boneless,

6-8 min.

No longer pink in center

fresh (4 oz., 34" thick)

 

 

Pork chops, boneless,

10-12 min.

No longer pink in center

frozen (4 oz.)

 

 

Vegetables (frozen)

 

 

Peppers and onions

6 min.

Cooked through

 

 

 

Potato wedges, frozen

8 min.

Cooked through

Stir-fry vegetable mix

6 min.

Tender-crisp

 

 

 

Vegetables (fresh)

 

 

Broccoli florets

6 min.

Tender-crisp

Green or red bell pepper

5 min.

Tender-crisp

strips

 

 

Mushrooms, sliced

6 min.

Tender-crisp

Onions, sliced

4 min.

Soft

 

 

 

Zucchini or summer

4 min.

Tender-crisp

squash, sliced

 

 

 

 

 

Grilled Cheese or

4-5 min.

Golden brown on outside;

Cheese and Ham

 

melted cheese

 

 

 

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Hamilton Beach 840135600 manual Grilling Chart, Preheat Grill 5 Minutes with Cover Closed, Food Cook Time Doneness

840135600 specifications

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