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Using and Caring for Your Oven
Broiling chart:
–Press BROIL.
–The recommended rack position is numbered lowest (1) to highest (5).
– Refer to “Broil” section
For best results, place food 3 inches (7.62 cm) or more from the broiling element.
–Turn food over approximately two-thirds of the way through the total cooking time; i.e., if
total cooking time is 12 minutes, turn over after 8 minutes.
–Times are guidelines only and may need to be adjusted for individual preferences.
The recommended rack position is numbered lowest (1) to highest (5). Preheat broiler for
5 minutes before placing food in oven.
TEMPERATURE
500°F (260°C)
500°F (260°C)
500°F (260°C)
400°F (204°C)
500°F (260°C)
500°F (260°C)
450°F (232°C)
500°F (260°C)
500°F (260°C)
350°F (177°C)
350°F (177°C)
MEAT
Steak, 1" (2.54 cm) thick
• rare
• medium
• well-done
Steak, 1
1
⁄2" (4.25 cm) thick
• rare
• medium
Hamburger patties
or steaks,
1
⁄2" (1.78 cm)
thick or less
• well done
Lamb chops, 1" (2.54 cm) thick
Ham slice,
1
⁄2" (1.78 cm) thick
precooked 1" (2.54 cm) thick
Pork chops, 1" (2.54 cm) thick
Frankfurters
Chicken pieces (bone in)
Fish, 1" (2.54 cm) thick
Beef liver,
1
⁄2" (1.78 cm) thick
RACK
POSITION
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
Temperatures and times are guidelines only and may need to be adjusted to individual
tastes.
APPROXIMATE
TOTAL
TIME (MINUTES)
10
10
18
16
20
12
18
10
20
24
8
32
10
10
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