Whirlpool RF367LXSS Use and Care Guide - Page 16

Split Oven Rack, Bakeware, Meat Thermometer

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Split Oven Rack (on some models) Split-Rack with Removable Insert The split-rack with removable insert is a space maximizer. When the two are attached, they make a full rack. The insert can also be removed to provide room for large items such as a turkey and casseroles. Do not place more than 25 lbs (11.3 kg) on the splitrack. The insert can also be used on the counter for a cooling rack. A B A. Split-rack B. Removable insert If you would like to purchase a split-oven rack, one may be ordered. See "Assistance or Service" section to order. Ask for Part Number 4396927. To Use Racks: 1. Place a full rack on position 1 or 2, and the split-rack on position 3 or 4. 2. Place large items on the right side of the full rack. 3. Place deeper, covered dishes on the left side of the full rack. 4. Place shallow dishes on the split-rack. 5. When finished cooking, slowly remove items. A B A. Rear rack section B. Front rack section Bakeware The bakeware material affects cooking results. Follow manufacturer's recommendations and use the bakeware size recommended in the recipe. Use the following chart as a guide. BAKEWARE/ RESULTS RECOMMENDATIONS Light colored aluminum s Light golden crusts s Even browning s Use temperature and time recommended in recipe. Dark aluminum and other bakeware with dark, dull and/or nonstick finish s Brown, crisp crusts s May need to reduce baking temperatures 25°F (15°C). s Use suggested baking time. s For pies, breads and casseroles, use temperature recommended in recipe. s Place rack in center of oven. Insulated cookie sheets or baking pans s Little or no bottom browning s Place in the bottom third of oven. s May need to increase baking time. Stainless steel s Light, golden crusts s Uneven browning s May need to increase baking time. Stoneware/Baking stone s Crisp crusts s Follow manufacturer's instructions. Ovenproof glassware, ceramic glass or ceramic s Brown, crisp crusts s May need to reduce baking temperatures 25°F (15°C). Meat Thermometer On models without a temperature probe, use a meat thermometer to determine doneness of meat, poultry and fish. The internal temperature, not appearance, should be used to determine doneness. A meat thermometer is not supplied with this appliance. s Insert the thermometer into the center of the thickest portion of the meat or inner thigh or breast of poultry. The tip of the thermometer should not touch fat, bone or gristle. s After reading the thermometer once, push it into the meat ½" (1.3 cm) more and read again. If the temperature drops, cook the meat or poultry longer. s Check all meat, poultry and fish in 2 or 3 different places. 16

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Split Oven Rack
(on some models)
Split-Rack with Removable Insert
The split-rack with removable insert is a space maximizer. When
the two are attached, they make a full rack. The insert can also be
removed to provide room for large items such as a turkey and
casseroles. Do not place more than 25 lbs (11.3 kg) on the split-
rack.
The insert can also be used on the counter for a cooling rack.
If you would like to purchase a split-oven rack, one may be
ordered. See “Assistance or Service” section to order. Ask for
Part Number 4396927.
To Use Racks:
1.
Place a full rack on position 1 or 2, and the split-rack on
position 3 or 4.
2.
Place large items on the right side of the full rack.
3.
Place deeper, covered dishes on the left side of the full rack.
4.
Place shallow dishes on the split-rack.
5.
When finished cooking, slowly remove items.
Bakeware
The bakeware material affects cooking results. Follow
manufacturer’s recommendations and use the bakeware size
recommended in the recipe. Use the following chart as a guide.
Meat Thermometer
On models without a temperature probe, use a meat
thermometer to determine doneness of meat, poultry and fish.
The internal temperature, not appearance, should be used to
determine doneness. A meat thermometer is not supplied with
this appliance.
Insert the thermometer into the center of the thickest portion
of the meat or inner thigh or breast of poultry. The tip of the
thermometer should not touch fat, bone or gristle.
After reading the thermometer once, push it into the meat
½" (1.3 cm) more and read again. If the temperature drops,
cook the meat or poultry longer.
Check all meat, poultry and fish in 2 or 3 different places.
A. Split-rack
B. Removable insert
A. Rear rack section
B. Front rack section
A
B
A
B
BAKEWARE/
RESULTS
RECOMMENDATIONS
Light colored
aluminum
Light golden
crusts
Even browning
Use temperature and time
recommended in recipe.
Dark aluminum and
other bakeware with
dark, dull and/or
nonstick finish
Brown, crisp
crusts
May need to reduce baking
temperatures 25°F (15°C).
Use suggested baking time.
For pies, breads and casseroles,
use temperature recommended in
recipe.
Place rack in center of oven.
Insulated cookie
sheets or baking
pans
Little or no
bottom browning
Place in the bottom third of oven.
May need to increase baking time.
Stainless steel
Light, golden
crusts
Uneven browning
May need to increase baking time.
Stoneware/Baking
stone
Crisp crusts
Follow manufacturer’s
instructions.
Ovenproof
glassware, ceramic
glass or ceramic
Brown, crisp
crusts
May need to reduce baking
temperatures 25°F (15°C).