Samsung FCQ321HTUX FCQ321HTUX/ZAM Recommended broiling guide, 26_ Operating the oven

Recommended broiling guide

The size, weight, thickness, starting temperature, and your preference of doneness will affect broiling times.

This guide is based on meats at refrigerator temperature.

	Quantity and/	Shelf	First	Second
Food			side time	side time	Comments
	or thickness	position
			(min.)	(min.)
Ground Beef	1 lb. (4 patties)				Space evenly. Up to 8
		7	9-12	5-7	patties may be broiled at
Well Done	½ to ¾” thick
					once.
Beef Steaks					Steaks less than 1” thick
Rare		7	8-10	3-5
	1” thick				cook through before
Medium		7	10-12	4-6
	1 to 1½ lbs.				browning.
Well Done		7	12-14	5-7
					Pan frying is
Rare		6	12-15	10-13
	1½”thick				recommended.
Medium		6	15-18	13-16	Slash fat.
	2 to 2½ lbs.
Well Done		6	18-22	16-18
	1 whole cut up
	2 to 2½ lbs.,	4	28-33	13-18
Chicken	split lengthwise				Broil skin-side-down first.
	2 Breasts	6	13-18	5-10
					Cut through back of shell.
	2–4			Do not turn	Spread open.
Lobster Tails	10 to 12 oz.	5	14-18		Brush with melted butter
				over.
	each
					before broiling and after
					half of broiling time.
					Handle and turn very
Fish Fillets	¼ to ½” thick	6	6-10	3-4	carefully. Brush with
					lemon butter before and
					during cooking, if desired.
Ham Slices	½” thick	7	6-8	4-5	Increase time 5 to 10
(precooked)					minutes per side for 1½”
					thick or home-cured ham.
Pork Chops	2 (½” thick)	6	8~10	4-6
					Slash fat.
Well Done	2 (1” thick)
		5	11-13	5-8
	about 1 lb.
Lamb Chops
Medium	2 (1” thick)	6	8-10	5-7
Well Done	about 10 to	6	10-14	7-10	Slash fat.
	12 oz.
Medium	2 (1½” thick)	6	12-15	6-9
Well Done	about 1 lb.	6	15-20	9-13
Salmon	2 (1” thick)	6	7-9	3-4	Grease pan. Brush steaks
Steaks	4 (1” thick)	6	8-10	4-6	with melted butter.
	about 1 lb.

26_ Operating the oven