Positioning Racks And Bakeware; Bakeware; Meat Thermometer - Crosley CE11000VAV0 Use & Care Manual

Standard cleaning 20" electric range
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IMPORTANT: To avoid permanent damage to the porcelain
finish, do not place food or bakeware directly on the oven door or
bottom.
RACKS
Position racks before turning on the oven.
Do not move racks with bakeware on them.
Make sure racks are level.
To move a rack, pull it out to the stop position, raise the front
edge, then lift out. Use the following illustration and chart as a
guide.
1......... _
FOOD
RACK POSITION(S)*
Large roasts, turkeys, angel food,
1 or 2
bundt cakes, quick breads, pies
Yeast breads, casseroles, meat and
2
poultry
Cookies, biscuits, muffins, cakes
2 or 3
*On models with the CleanBake
TM
feature, foods may be placed
on a lower rack position.
BAKEWARE
Hot air must be able to circulate around food to cook evenly, so
allow 2" (5 cm) of space around bakeware and oven walls. Use
the following chart as a guide.
NUMBER OF
POSITION ON RACK
PAN(S)
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.
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/
RECOMMENDATIONS
RESULTS
Light colored
Use temperature and time
aluminum
recommended
in recipe.
Light golden crusts
Even browning
Dark aluminum
and
May need to reduce baking
other bakeware
with
temperatures
slightly.
dark, dull and/or
nonstick finish
Use suggested baking time.
Brown, crisp
For pies, breads and casseroles,
crusts
use temperature
recommended
in
recipe.
Place rack in center of oven.
Insulated cookie
sheets or baking
pans
Little or no bottom
browning
Stainless steel
Light, golden
crusts
Uneven browning
Stoneware/Baking
stone
Crisp crusts
Ovenproof
glassware, ceramic
glass or ceramic
Brown, crisp
crusts
Place in the bottom third of oven.
May need to increase baking time.
May need to increase baking time.
Follow manufacturer's
instructions.
May need to reduce baking
temperatures
slightly.
On models without a temperature
probe, use a meat
thermometer
to determine whether meat, poultry and fish, are
cooked to the desired degree of doneness. The internal
temperature,
not appearance,
should be used to determine
doneness. A meat thermometer
is not supplied with this
appliance. Follow manufacturer's
directions for using a meat
thermometer.

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