Meat -

Meat -

Amount

Approximate

Time (minutes)

Water Level

Preparation

When cooking meats always check the internal temperatures with a meat thermometer. Make sure meat is thoroughly cooked to required temperature before consuming. See recommended cooking temperatures on the following chart.

Chicken

1 lb.

20-24

Breast,

 

 

boneless

 

 

Chicken

1 lb.

39-44

Breast, split

 

 

with bone

 

 

Drumstick

1 lb.

30-34

and Thighs

 

 

with bone

 

 

Hot Dogs

Up to 24

8-12

 

 

 

Precooked

Up to 12

10-14

Sausage

 

 

Between

Middle

and Max

Max

Max

Middle

Middle

Steam until juices run

clear.

Place flesh side down, steam until juices run clear.

Steam until juices run

clear.

Pierce skin and place

evenly in basket.

Pierce skin and place

evenly in basket.

RECOMMENDED COOKING TEMPERATURES

Food

Type

Minimum Internal

Temperature

 

 

Beef, Veal, Lamb, Pork

Ground

160°F (71°C)

Beef Veal, Lamb

Roasts Legs, Chops –

145°F (63°C)

Medium Rare

 

 

Beef, Veal, Lamb

Roasts Legs, Chops –

160°F (71°C)

Medium

 

 

Beef, Veal, Lamb

Roasts Legs, Chops –

170°F (77°C)

Well Done

 

 

Chicken, Turkey

Ground

165°F (74°C)

 

 

 

Whole Poultry

All Types

180°F (82°C)

 

 

 

Poultry

Breasts, Roasts

170°F (77°C)

Fresh Pork

Medium

160°F (71°C)

Fresh Pork

Well Done

170°F (77°C)

Ham

Cooking Required

160°F (71°C)

 

 

 

Ham

Fully Cooked

140°F (60°C)

 

 

 

Egg Dishes

All Types

160°F (71°C)

Stuffing

In Bird

165°F (74°C)

Leftovers

All Types

165°F (74°C)

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West Bend L5674B, 86604 Recommended Cooking Temperatures, Meat, Approximate Time minutes, Water Level, Food, Type, Amount