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Broiling
Food
guide
Bacon
Ground Beef
Well Done
The size, weight, thickness,
starting temperature and
your preference for doneness
will affect broiling times.
Beef Steaks
This guide is based on meats
Rare
at refrigerator temperature.
Medium
Well Done
†
The U.S. Department of
Rare
Agriculture says "Rare beef is
Medium
popular, but you should
know that cooking it to only
Well Done
140°F means some food
Chicken
poisoning organisms may
survive." (Source: Safe Food
Book. Your Kitchen Guide.
USDA Rev. June 1985.)
Bakery Products
Bread (Toast)
Toaster Pastries
English Muffins
Lobster Tails
Fish
Ham Slices
(precooked)
Pork Chops
Well Done
Lamb Chops
Medium
Well Done
Medium
Well Done
Wieners,
Sausages,
Bratwurst
Quantity/
Thickness
1/2 lb. (about
8 thin slices)
1 lb. (4 patties)
1/2 to 3/4"
thick
1" thick
(1 to 1
1
⁄
2
" thick
†
1
1
⁄
2
(2 to 2
1
⁄
2
1 whole
(2 to 2
1
⁄
2
split lengthwise
2 to 4 slices
1 pkg. (2)
2 (split)
2–4
(6 to 8 oz. each)
1-lb. fillets 1/4
to 1/2" thick
1" thick
2 (1/2" thick)
2 (1" thick),
about 1 lb.
2 (1" thick),
10 to 12 oz.
" thick),
2 (1
1
⁄
2
about 1 lb.
1-lb. pkg. (10)
Broiling
Rack
1st Side
Position
Minutes
C
4
1
⁄
C
10
C
6
lbs.)
C
8
C
12
C
10
lbs.)
C
15
C
25
A
35
lbs.),
C
1
1
⁄
–2
2
C
1
1
⁄
–2
2
C
3–4
B
13–16
C
5
B
8
C
10
B
13
C
10
C
12
C
14
B
17
C
6
Wall Oven
2nd Side
Minutes
Comments
4
1
⁄
Arrange in single layer.
2
2
7
Space evenly. Up to
8 patties take about
the same time.
5
Steaks less than 1" thick
6
cook through before
11
browning. Pan frying is
recommended.
7–8
Slash fat.
14–16
20–25
10–15
Reduce time about 5 to
10 minutes per side for
cut-up chicken. Brush
each side with melted
butter. Broil skin-side-
down first.
1/2
Space evenly. Place
1/2
English muffins cut-
side-up and brush with
butter, if desired.
Cut through back of
Do not
turn over.
shell. Spread open.
Brush with melted butter
before broiling and after
half of broiling time.
5
Handle and turn very
carefully. Brush with
lemon butter before
and during cooking, if
desired. Preheat broiler
to increase browning.
8
Increase time 5 to 10
minutes per side for 1
thick or home cured.
10
Slash fat.
13
9
Slash fat.
10
12
12–14
1–2
If desired, split in half
lengthwise; cut into
5 to 6" pieces.
"
1
⁄
2
23
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