GE JBS55 Owner's Manual page 13

Leave the door open to the broil
stop position. The door stays open
by itself, yet the proper temperature
is maintained in the oven.
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How to Set the Oven for Broiling
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Place the meat or fish on a broiler
grid in a broiler pan designed
for broiling (not supplied with
the range).
[] Follow
suggested
shelf positions in
the Broiling Guide.
If yourrangeisconnected to208volts,raresteaks
maybe broiled bypreheating thebroilerand
positioning theovenshelfonepositionhigher.
Use LOBroil to cook foods such as
poultry or thick cuts of meat thoroughly
without over-browning them.
[_]
Touch the BROIL HI/tO pad once for
HI Broil.
To change to I,O Broil, touch the
BROIL HI/tO pad again.
_-]
Touch the START/ON pad.
[] _rhen broiling is finished, touch the
CLEAR/OFF pad.
The size, weight, thickness,
stuffing temperature
and your preference
of doneness will aff>ct
broiling times. This guide
is based on meats at
refligerator temperature.
I' The I,LS. De[mrhne_t q/
Agricultm_, sq_;s "t;mv b_'q/is
p,/au/m; but you should k_tow &at
co&ing it to on 6' 140 Fm_'ans
some fi,od poi_o_i_g" o_¢_misms
mqr survive. " (Sourc_v _b I4,od
Book. _bur Kitche_ Gui&'. USDA
t_t_v.June 1985.)
The oven has 6 shelf positions.
Broiling Guide
Food
GroundBeef
Beef Steaks
Rarer
Medium
Well Done
Rarer
Medium
Well Done
Chicken
Bakery Product
Bread (toast)
English Muffin
LobsterTails
FishFillets
Salmon
Steaks
Fillets
Ham Slices
(precooked)
Pork Chops
Well Done
LambChops
Medium
Well Done
Medium
Well Done
Quantityand/
or Thickness
1 lb. (4 patties)
72 to a/4"thick
4 Ibs. (12 patties)
3/4to 1" thick
1to 172Ibs.
1W' thick
2 to
21/2
Ibs.
1 whole cut up
2 to 2_½ Ibs.,
split lengthwise
Breast
2 to 4 slices
2 (split)
2-4
1 lb. (74to
I/2"
thick)
2 (1" thick)
2 (I/2"
to V4" thick)
72" thick
1" thick
2 (i/£, thick)
2 (1" thick) about1 lb.
2 (1" thick)about 10
to 12 oz.
2 (11/2"
thick)about 1 lb.
Shelf
Position*
F
E
E
D
D
E
C
C
E
F
E
E
D
D
D
D
E
E
E
E
FirstSide
Time (mind
13
15
6
8
10
10
15
20
25
25
3
3-4
18-20
10
10
6
8
10
15
7
10
9
14
Second Side
Time (mind
11
4
6
8
8
10-12
20
25
15
1
Do not
turn
over.
6
8
10
15
4
9
6
10
Comments
Spaceevenly.
Steakslessthan a/4"
thick are difficult
to cookrare.
Slashfat.
Brush eachside with
melted butter.
Broil skin-side-down
first.
Spaceevenly.Place
Englishmuffins cut-
side-upand brush
with butter if desired.
Cut throughbackof
shell. Spreadopen.
Brush with melted
butter beforebroiling
and after half of
broiling time.
Handleand turn very
carefully.Brush with
lemonbutter before
and duringcooking,
if desired.
Turncarefully. Do not
turn skinside down.
Slashfat.
Slashfat.
*See illustration for description o f shelf positions. / 3