TOASTING MODES

Toast

In Toast mode, the Even-Heat™ system distributes power between the top and bottom heating elements to deliver fast and even toasting.

Use the Toast mode for bread, toaster pastries, frozen waffles. If reheating pastries, use the Reheat function.

Toast mode tips

Place bread directly on the middle position. It does not need to be flipped during the toasting cycle.

Select the Frozen option to allow frozen bread or similar items extra time to thaw while cooking.

Bagel

In Bagel mode, the Even-Heat™ system distributes power between the top and bottom heating elements to nicely brown the top of cut bagels while gently warming the outside.

Bagel mode tips

Place bagels directly on the oven rack with the cut sides facing UP. Bagels

do not need to be flipped during the

Bagel cycle.

Select the Frozen option to allow frozen bagels extra time to thaw while cooking.

NOTE: For temperature and time settings and options in Toast mode, see the “Toast and bagel modes” chart.

NOTE: For temperature and time settings and options in Bagel mode, see the “Toast and bagel modes” chart.

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KitchenAid KCO273, KCO274 manual Toasting Modes, Toast mode tips, Bagel mode tips

KCO273, KCO274 specifications

The KitchenAid KCO274 and KCO273 are versatile countertop ovens designed to elevate your cooking experience with their innovative features and user-friendly design. These appliances are perfect for anyone looking to expand their culinary range without taking up too much space in the kitchen.

One of the standout features of both the KCO274 and KCO273 is their impressive cooking capacity. With enough room to accommodate a 12-inch pizza or multiple slices of bread, these ovens provide ample space for various dishes, making them ideal for families or entertaining guests. The expansive interior allows users to prepare everything from baked goods to roasted vegetables, giving home chefs the flexibility they need.

Both models come equipped with a range of cooking functions. The KCO274 offers a total of 9 cooking modes, including bake, broil, toast, and reheat, while the KCO273 has 7. This variety allows users to experiment with different cooking techniques and styles. The precise temperature control ensures that meals are cooked evenly, giving you the perfect results every time.

Another notable aspect of these KitchenAid models is their Convection Technology. This feature circulates hot air throughout the oven, promoting even cooking and reducing overall cooking time. The convection fan helps to achieve that golden-brown finish quickly, so you can enjoy delicious, crispy dishes without the lengthy wait.

The user interface on both the KCO274 and KCO273 is intuitive and straightforward, featuring easy-to-read dials and large buttons. The backlit display enhances visibility, even in low-light conditions, making it easier to select your desired cooking function and set the timer.

Built with quality in mind, both ovens feature a sturdy construction that ensures durability while maintaining a sleek, modern aesthetic. The stainless steel exterior not only looks great in any kitchen but is also easy to clean and resistant to fingerprints.

In summary, the KitchenAid KCO274 and KCO273 countertop ovens combine functionality and style. With their spacious interiors, diverse cooking functions, convection technology, and user-friendly design, they cater to all your baking and roasting needs while elevating your kitchen experience. Whether you're a novice cook or a seasoned chef, these ovens promise to enhance your culinary adventures and bring convenience to your countertop.