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4. When roasting, put your food in the oven.
You do not have to preheat the oven when
roasting, unless your recipe recommends it.
Roasting meats and poultry
For even cooking, place the meat on a rack in
a shallow pan. This keeps the meat out of the
drippings and allows the heat to circulate
better.
Use a meat thermometer for the most accu-
rate doneness. Insert it so the tip is in the
center of the largest muscle or thickest
portion of the meat or poultry. Make sure the
thermometer is not touching bone, fat, or the
bottom of the pan.
ON
(example for bake at 375°F)
PRESS YOU SEE
1. Place the racks where you need them.
For more information, see “Positioning racks and
pans” in “Using the oven” earlier in this section.
NOTE: Do not place food directly on the oven
door or the oven bottom.
Front of rack
Rear of rack
PRESS YOU SEE
BAKE
ON
BAKING/ROASTING
USING YOUR RANGE
TIME
2. Choose the bake setting.
The bake indicator light will light up.
3. Set the temperature (optional).
Do this step if you want to set a temperature
other than 350°F. Press to raise the tempera-
ture or to lower the temperature in 5°F
amounts. You can set a temperature anywhere
from 170°F to 500°F. Use these pads until the
desired temperature shows on the display.