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Setting Oven
Controls
Warmer
Drawer
The purpose
of the warmer
drawer
is to keep hot cooked
foods
at serving
temperatures
such as vegetables,
gravies,
meats,
casseroles,
biscuits,
rolls and pastries.
It is not recommended
to
heat cold food
in the warmer
drawer;
always
start with hot
food.
The warmer
drawer
may also be used to warm
dinner
plates.
All
food
placed
in the warmer
drawer
should
be covered
with a lid
or aluminum
foil to maintain
quality.
Arranging
warmer
drawer
rack positions
The keep warmer
drawer
rack may be used in 2 ways:
•
In the upright position (Figure
44) to allow
low profile
food
items to be placed
both
under and on top of the rack
(for
example,
rolls or biscuits
on top of the rack and a casserole
dish underneath).
•
In the downward
position (Figure
45) to allow
for light
weight
food
items and empty
cookware
(for example,
rolls
or pastries
and dinner
plates)
on the rack.
FOOD
POISONING
HAZARD.
Do not let food
sit for more than one hour before
or after cooking.
Doing
so can
result in food
poisoning
or sickness. Foods that can easily spoil
such as milk, eggs, fish, meat or poultry,
should
be chilled
in the
refrigerator
first. Even when chilled,
they should
not stand in the
oven for more than 1 hour before
cooking
begins, and should
be
removed
promptly
when finished
cooking.
Storage
in or on appliance_flammable
materials
should
not be stored
in an oven, warmer
drawer,
near
surface
units. This includes
paper, plastic
and cloth items, such
as cookbooks,
plastic
ware and towels, as well as flammable
liquids.
Do not store explosives,
such as aerosol
cans, on or near
the range.
DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN
ALONE
--
children
should
not be left alone or unattended
in the area
where appliance
is in use. They should
never be allowed
to sit or
stand on any part of the appliance,
including
the warmer
drawer.
_Always
use pot holders or oven mitts when
removing
food
from the warmer
drawer
as cookware
and plates
will be hot and you can be burned.
Important
note.
The warmer
drawer
is equipped
with a catch
that may require
extra
force
to open and close the drawer.
Figure 44:
Warmer
drawer
rack in upright
position
Figure 45:
Warmer
drawer
rack in downward
position
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