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49-2001076 Rev. 0 19
LOWER OVEN: Cooking Guide
FOOD TYPE
RECOMMENDED
MODE(S)
RECOMMENDED
RACK POSITION(S) ADDITIONAL SUGGESTIONS
Baked Goods
Layer cakes, sheet cakes,
bundt cakes, muffins, quick
breads on a Single Rack
Bake 3 Use shiny cookware.
Layer cakes* on Multiple
Racks
Bake 2 and 4 Ensure adequate airflow (see illustration below).
Chiffon cakes (angel food) Bake 1 Use shiny cookware.
Cookies, biscuits, scones on
a Single Rack
Bake 3 Use shiny cookware.
Cookies, biscuits, scones on
Multiple Racks
Bake 2 and 4
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partially through cooking for more even cooking
results between racks. Ensure adequate airflow.
Beef & Pork
Hamburgers Broil Hi 5
Use a broil pan; move food down for more
doneness/less searing. Watch food
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food below the broil heating element.
Steaks & Chops Broil Hi 5
Use a broil pan; Move food down for more
doneness/less searing. Watch food closely when
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broil heating element.
Roasts Bake 2 or 3
Leave uncovered, use a low sided pan such
as a broil pan. Preheating is not necessary.
Poultry
Whole chicken Bake 2 or 3 Use a low sided pan such as a broil pan.
Bone-in chicken breasts,
legs, thighs
Broil Hi 1 If breaded or coated in sauce avoid Broil Hi modes.
Broil skin side down first. Watch food closely when
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food below the broil heating element.
Broil Lo
Bake
3
Boneless chicken breasts
Broil Lo
Bake
1 (broil) or 3
Move food down for more doneness/less searing
and up for greater searing/browning when broiling.
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below the broil heating element.
Whole turkey Bake 1 or 2 Use a low sided pan such as a broil pan.
Turkey breast Bake 2 or 3 Use a low sided pan such as a broil pan.
Fish Broil Lo
5 (1/2 thick or less)
4 (>1/2 inch)
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center food below the broil heating element.
Casseroles Bake 3
Frozen Convenience Foods
Pizza, french fries, tator tots,
chicken nuggets, appetizers
on a Single Rack
Bake 3 Use shiny cookware.
Pizza, french fries, tator tots,
chicken nuggets, appetizers
on Multiple Racks
Bake 2 and 4
Use shiny cookware. Switch food location partially
through cooking for more even cooking results.
*When baking four cake layers at a time, use racks 2
and 4. 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.
Cooking Guide
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