Cooking Guide
FOOD TYPE
Baked Goods
Layer cakes, sheet
cakes, bundt cakes,
muffins, quick breads on
a Single Rack
Layer cakes* on Multiple
Racks
Chiffon cakes (angel
food)
Cookies, biscuits,
scones on a Single Rack
Cookies, biscuits,
scones on Multiple
Racks
Yeast Breads
Beef & Pork
Hamburgers
Steaks & Chops
Roasts
Poultry
Whole chicken
Bone-in chicken breasts,
legs, thighs
Boneless chicken
breasts
Whole turkey
Turkey Breast
Fish
Casseroles
Frozen Convenience Foods
Pizza on a Single Rack
Pizza on Multiple Racks
Potato products, chicken
nuggets, appetizers on a
Single Rack
Potato products, chicken
nuggets, appetizers on
Multiple Racks
*When baking four cake layers at a time use racks
1 and 3. Place the pans as shown so that one pan is not
directly above another.
Cook food thoroughly to help protect against food
borne illness. Minimum safe food temperature
recommendations for food safety can be found at
IsItDoneYet.gov. Make sure to use a food thermometer
to take food temperatures.
20
RECOMMENDED
OVEN
MODE(S)
(Upper/Lower)
Bake
Upper
Lower
Bake Goods
Lower
Bake
Lower
Convection Bake
Bake Goods
Lower
Upper
Bake
Lower
Bake Goods
Lower
Convection Bake
Lower
Upper
Proof
Lower
Upper
Bake
Lower
Bake Goods
Lower
Broil High
Lower
Broil High
Lower
Bake
Lower
Convection Roast
Bake
Lower
Convection Roast
Broil Low
Upper
Bake
Lower
Broil Low
Upper
Bake
Lower
Bake
Lower
Convection Roast
Bake
Lower
Convection Roast
Broil Low
Lower
Upper
Bake
Lower
Upper
Frozen Pizza Single
Lower
Frozen Pizza Multi
Lower
Upper
Frozen Snacks Single
Lower
Frozen Snacks Multi
Lower
RECOMMENDED
RACK POSITION(S)
1
2
2
1 and 3
1
1
2
2
1 and 3
1
2
1
2
2
4
Watch food closely when broiling. For best performance center food
3 or 4
Watch food closely when broiling. For best performance center food
Use a low sided pan such as a broil pan. Preheating is not
2
2
If breaded or coated in sauce avoid Broil High modes. Broil skin side
1
down first. Watch food closely when broiling. For best performance
2
when broiling, center food below the broil heater or burner.
1
2
1
2
Watch food closely when broiling. For best performance center food
1
2 or 3
1
3
2 and 4
Stagger pizzas left to right, do not place directly over each other.
1
3
2 and 4
Front Placement
ADDITIONAL SUGGESTIONS
Use shiny cookware.
Ensure adequate airflow (see illustration below).
Use shiny cookware.
Use shiny cookware.
Ensure adequate airflow.
Cover dough loosely.
below the broiler element or burner.
below the broiler element or burner.
necessary.
Use a low sided pan such as a broil pan.
center food below the broil element or burner.
Use a low sided pan such as a broil pan.
Use a low sided pan such as a broil pan.
below the broil heating element.
Do not preheat.
shiny cookware for less browning.
for less browning.
Rear Placement
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