Whirlpool GY398LXPS Use and Care Guide - Page 10

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Traditional Cooking FOOD RACK POSITION Frozen pies, large roasts, turkeys, 1 or 2 angel food cakes Bundt cakes, most quick breads, 2 yeast breads, casseroles, meats Cookies, biscuits, muffins, cakes, nonfrozen pies 2 or 3 Convection Cooking OVEN SETTING NUMBER OF RACKS USED RACK POSITION(S) Convect Bake 1 1, 2 or 3 Convect Bake 2 2 and 4 Convect Bake 3 1, 3 and 5 BAKEWARE To cook food evenly, hot air must be able to circulate. Allow 2" (5 cm) of space around bakeware and oven walls. Use the following chart as a guide. NUMBER OF PAN(S) POSITION ON RACK 1 Center of rack. 2 Side by side or slightly staggered. 3 or 4 Opposite corners on each rack. Make sure that no bakeware piece is directly over another. 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 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). 10

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Traditional Cooking
Convection Cooking
BAKEWARE
To cook food evenly, hot air must be able to circulate. Allow
2" (5 cm) of space around bakeware and oven walls. Use the
following chart as a guide.
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.
FOOD
RACK POSITION
Frozen pies, large roasts, turkeys,
angel food cakes
1 or 2
Bundt cakes, most quick breads,
yeast breads, casseroles, meats
2
Cookies, biscuits, muffins, cakes,
nonfrozen pies
2 or 3
OVEN SETTING
NUMBER OF
RACKS USED
RACK
POSITION(S)
Convect Bake
1
1, 2 or 3
Convect Bake
2
2 and 4
Convect Bake
3
1, 3 and 5
NUMBER
OF PAN(S)
POSITION ON RACK
1
Center of rack.
2
Side by side or slightly staggered.
3 or 4
Opposite corners on each rack. Make sure
that no bakeware piece is directly over
another.
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
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).