Kenmore 790.4918 Setting Warmer Drawer, To Set the Temperature Control, Temperature Selection

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Setting Warmer Drawer

Setting Warmer Drawer

Use the warmer drawer to keep hot foods hot such as: vegetables, gravies, meats, casseroles, biscuits and rolls, pastries and heated dinner plates.

The warmer drawer is equipped with a catch which may require a small amount

of force when opening and closing the drawer.

WARMER DRAWER

Off

Bread

Proof

HiLo

Med

Control

To Set the Temperature Control

The Temperature Control is located on the inside right panel of the warmer drawer. The temperature range is from 80 °F to 210 °F,and the temperature settings are approximate from LO to Hi throughout the range. Set the control to LO, MED, HI or anywhere in between.

1.To set the temperature, push in and turn the control to the desired setting.

2.For best results, preheat the drawer before adding food. An empty drawer will reach the LO setting in about 12 minutes, the MED setting in about 15 min- utes, and the HI setting in about 18 minutes.

3.When done warming, turn the temperature control to OFR

Temperature Selection

Refer to the chart in the side column for recommended settings. If a particular food is not listed, start with the medium setting. If more crispness is desired, remove the lid or aluminum foil from the food. Most foods can be kept at serving temperatures by using the medium setting. When a combination of foods are to be kept warm (for instance, a meat with 2 vegetables and rolls), use the high setting.

Refrain from opening the warmer drawer while in use to eliminate loss of heat from the drawer. Open only for adding or removing food.

To Warm Serving Bowls and Plates

Heat bowls and plates on the LO setting. Place empty dishes on the rack to raise them off drawer bottom. To further heat dishes or to heat fine china, check with the manufacturer for maximum heat tolerance.

indicator Light

Warmer Drawer Recommended

Food Settings Chart

Food

item

Setting

Bacon

 

HI

Biscuits

 

MED

Casseroles

 

MED

Eggs

 

MED

Empty Dinner Plates

LO

Fish, Seafood

MED

Fried Foods

 

HI

Gravies, creams, sauces

MED

Ham

 

MED

Hamburger

Patties

HI

Pancakes,

Waffles

HI

Pastries

 

MED

Pies

 

MED

Pizza

 

HI

Pork Chops

 

HI

Potatoes (baked)

HI

Potatoes (mashed)

MED

Poultry

 

HI

Roasts (Beef, Pork, Lamb)

MED

Rolls, soft

 

LO

Rolls, hard

 

MED

Vegetables

 

MED

Preparing Bread Dough for the Warmer Drawer

The Warmer Drawer has a Bread Proof feature that can be used to help prepare bread dough. The recommended length of time to keep bread dough in the Warmer

Drawer is about 45-60 minutes. Besure however to followthe recipe'srecommended times.

The unrisen bread dough should be placed in a large bowl since the dough will nearly double involume. Place the Warmer Drawer Rack in the downward position. Before placing in the Warmer Drawer, cover the bowl with a moist cloth or use wax paper that has been coated with a non-stick type cooking spray.

NOTE : The bread proof function uses low warming temperature which may be lower t ban your room temperature. The drawer will not work as a cooling device and will not be able to lower the temperature of foods to less than room temperature.

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Kenmore 790.4918, 790.4921 manual Setting Warmer Drawer, To Set the Temperature Control, Temperature Selection