GRILLING CHART

FOOD

HEAT SETTING

COMMENTS

 

 

 

Bacon, 7 slices

MED

Do not preheat. Grill 6-7 minutes per side

until crisp.

 

 

 

 

 

Bratwurst/raw

MED

Turn frequently for uniform browning, grill

sausages

until well done, total time 30-35 minutes.

 

 

 

 

Chicken Breasts, 3 -

 

Grill 10-15 minutes per side. (boneless)

4 boneless or bone-

MED

25-30 minutes per side (bone-in) or until

in

 

juices run clear.

 

 

 

Chicken Pieces, 6 - 8

MED

Grill 20-25 minutes per side or until juices

run clear

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use solid end of grill only. Melt 1-tsp.

Eggs, fried 1 - 2

MED

butter or margarine. Grill 2 minutes per

 

 

side, or to desired doneness.

 

 

 

Fish Steaks, 2 - 4,

LO

10-12 minutes per side or until fish flakes.

¾ -1 inch thick

 

 

 

 

 

Frankfurters/other

 

Turn frequently with tongs for uniform

MED

browning, 10-15 minutes or until

precooked sausages

 

heated through.

 

 

 

 

 

Grilled Sandwiches,

 

Use solid end of grill only. Grill 2-3

HI

minutes per side, or until heated through

1 - 2

 

and golden brown.

 

 

 

 

 

Ham Steak, ½ -1 inch

MED

Score any fat on sides. Grill 10-12 minutes

thick

per side or until heated through.

 

 

 

 

Hamburgers, 4 – 6,

 

Grill 5 minutes per side (rare), 6 minutes

HI

per side (medium), 7 minutes per side

½ inch thick

 

(well), or to desired doneness.

 

 

 

 

 

Pancakes/French

MED

Use solid end of grill only. Grill 1½

Toast, 1 - 2

minutes per side or until golden brown.

 

 

 

 

Pork/Lamb Chops 2 -

HI

8-10 minutes per side. Pork should be

4, ¾ -1 inch thick

well done.

 

 

 

 

Shrimp, shelled fresh

LO

6-8 minutes per side or until shrimp

or frozen, thawed

turn pink.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Score any fat on sides. Grill 5-7 minutes

Steak, 2 1-inch thick

HI

(rare), 6-9 minutes (medium), 8-10 minutes

 

 

per side (well), or until desired doneness.

 

 

 

 

 

Brush with olive or vegetable oil. Grill

Vegetables

MED

onions, mushrooms, peppers, etc. on solid

 

 

end while grilling other foods.

 

 

 

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West Bend VTX 1000 instruction manual Grilling Chart, Food Heat Setting Comments