USING YOUR RANGE

BROILING (CONT.)

To custom broil at a lower temperature:

PRESS

YOU SEE

If food is cooking too fast, press the ▼ temp pad until “325°F” shows on the small display.

TEMP

ON

HEAT BROIL

If you want food to broil slower from the start,

PRESS

press the custom broil pad and press the ▼ temp

 

pad so a temperature between 300°F and 520°F

CUSTOM

shows on the small display. Press the start/enter

BROIL

pad.

 

Lower temperature settings let the broil burner cycle and slow cooking. The lower the temperature, the slower the cooking.

TEMP

(example shows broil at 325°F)

YOU SEE

ON

BROIL

(example shows broil at 400°F)

NOTE: Fish and chicken are some foods that may cook better if you use lower broiling temperatures.

YOU SEE

START

ON

ENTER

5 SEC

HEAT BROIL

BROILING TIPS

Use the broiler pan and grid for broiling. They are

To sear meat, place the broiler pan at one of the

designed to drain excess liquid and grease away

higher rack positions.

from the cooking surface to help prevent spatter

Thin (34") steaks may be broiled in the higher rack

or smoke.

positions.

If you broil small quantities, you may want to use

To cook thick (112") steaks and other thick cuts of

a small broiler pan. You can get them in the

meat well done, start cooking on a lower rack

housewares section of many department stores.

position or move them to a lower rack position

Do not cover the broiler grid with foil.

after searing.

To make sure the grease drains well, do not use

After broiling, remove the broiler pan from the

cookie sheets or similar pans for broiling.

oven when you remove the food. Drippings will

Place food about 3 inches or more from the broil

bake on the pan if you leave it in the heated oven.

 

burner.

 

The broiling rack position determines how the

 

burner cooks your food. The lower the position,

 

the more broiler grid area covered. See the

 

“Broiling guide” later in this section for more

 

information.

 

 

 

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Whirlpool SF385PEE warranty Broiling Tips, Example shows broil at 325F, Example shows broil at 400F