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USING THE RANGE: Cooking Guide Cooking Guide FOOD TYPE Baked Goods Layer Cakes, sheet cakes, bundt cakes, muffins, quick breads on a Single Rack Layer cakes* on Multiple Racks Chiffon cakes (angel food) Cookies, biscuits, scones on a Single Rack Cookies, biscuits, scones on Multiple Racks Beef & Pork Hamburgers Steaks & Chops Roasts Poultry Whole chicken Bone-in chicken breasts, legs, thighs Boneless chicken breasts Whole turkey Turkey Breast Fish Casseroles Frozen Convenience Foods Pizza, french fries, tator tots, chicken nuggets, appetizers on a Single Rack Pizza, french fries, tator tots, chicken nuggets, appetizers on Multiple Racks RECOMMENDED MODE(S) Bake Bake Bake Bake Bake Convection Bake (if available) Broil Hi Broil Hi Bake Bake Broil Hi Broil Lo Bake Broil Lo Bake Bake Bake Broil Lo Bake Bake Bake Convection Bake (if available) RECOMMENDED RACK POSITION(S) ADDITIONAL SUGGESTIONS 4 3 and 5 1 4 3 and 5 2, 4, and 6 (3 rack recommended only for Convection Bake) Use shiny cookware. Ensure adequate airflow (see illustration below). Use shiny cookware. Use shiny cookware. Ensure adequate airflow. 6 6 3 or 4 Use a broil pan; move food down for more doneness/less searing. Watch food closely when broiling. For best performance center food below the broil heating element Use a broil pan; move food down for more doneness/less searing. Watch food closely when broiling. For best performance center food below the broil heating element Use a low sided pan such as a broil pan. Preheating is not necessary 3 or 4 2 2 or 3 2 or 3 2 or 3 2 or 3 6 (1/2 thick or less) 5 (>1/2 inch) 4 Use a low sided pan such as a broil pan. If breaded or coated in sauce avoid Broil Hi modes. Broil skin side down first. Watch food closely when broiling. For best performance when broiling, center food below the broil heating element. If breaded or coated in sauce avoid Broil Hi modes. Broil skin side down first. Watch food closely when broiling. For best performance when broiling, center food below the broil heating element Use a low sided pan such as a broil pan. Use a low sided pan such as a broil pan. Watch food closely when broiling. For best performance center food below the broil heating element. 4 3 and 5 Use shiny cookware. Use shiny cookware. *When baking four cake layers at a time, use racks 3 and 5. Place the pans as shown so that one pan is not directly above another. Cook food thoroughly to help protect against food borne illness. Minimum safe food temperature recommendations for food safety can be found at www.IsItDoneYet.gov. Make sure to use a food thermometer to take food temperatures. Rack position for baking 4 layer cakes. 49-80689-6 17

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FOOD TYPE
RECOMMENDED
MODE(S)
RECOMMENDED
RACK POSITION(S)
ADDITIONAL SUGGESTIONS
Baked Goods
Layer Cakes, sheet cakes,
bundt cakes, muffins, quick
breads on a Single Rack
Bake
4
Use shiny cookware.
Layer cakes* on Multiple
Racks
Bake
3 and 5
Ensure adequate airflow
(see illustration below).
Chiffon cakes (angel food)
Bake
1
Use shiny cookware.
Cookies, biscuits, scones on a
Single Rack
Bake
4
Use shiny cookware.
Cookies, biscuits, scones on
Multiple Racks
Bake
Convection Bake (if available)
3 and 5
2, 4, and 6 (3 rack recommended
only for Convection Bake)
Ensure adequate airflow.
Beef & Pork
Hamburgers
Broil Hi
6
Use a broil pan; move food down for more done-
ness/less searing. Watch food closely when broiling.
For best performance center food below the broil
heating element
Steaks & Chops
Broil Hi
6
Use a broil pan; move food down for more done-
ness/less searing. Watch food closely when broiling.
For best performance center food below the broil
heating element
Roasts
Bake
3 or 4
Use a low sided pan such as a broil pan. Preheating
is not necessary
Poultry
Whole chicken
Bake
3 or 4
Use a low sided pan such as a broil pan.
Bone-in chicken breasts, legs,
thighs
Broil Hi
2
If breaded or coated in sauce avoid Broil Hi modes.
Broil skin side down first. Watch food closely when
broiling. For best performance when broiling, center
food below the broil heating element.
Broil Lo
Bake
2 or 3
Boneless chicken breasts
Broil Lo
Bake
2 or 3
If breaded or coated in sauce avoid Broil Hi modes.
Broil skin side down first. Watch food closely when
broiling. For best performance when broiling, center
food below the broil heating element
Whole turkey
Bake
2 or 3
Use a low sided pan such as a broil pan.
Turkey Breast
Bake
2 or 3
Use a low sided pan such as a broil pan.
Fish
Broil Lo
6 (1/2 thick or less)
5 (>1/2 inch)
Watch food closely when broiling. For best perfor-
mance center food below the broil heating element.
Casseroles
Bake
4
Frozen Convenience Foods
Pizza, french fries, tator tots,
chicken nuggets, appetizers
on a Single Rack
Bake
4
Use shiny cookware.
Pizza, french fries, tator tots,
chicken nuggets, appetizers
on Multiple Racks
Bake
Convection Bake (if available)
3 and 5
Use shiny cookware.
*When baking four cake layers at a time, use racks
3
and 5
.
Place the pans as shown so that one pan is not
directly above another.
Cook food thoroughly to help protect against food
borne illness. Minimum safe food temperature
recommendations for food safety can be found at
www.IsItDoneYet.gov
. Make sure to use a food
thermometer to take food temperatures.
Rack position for baking 4 layer cakes.
USING THE RANGE:
Cooking Guide
Cooking Guide