GE JBP26AP Benutzerhandbuch
Roasting
Roasting is cooking by dry heat.
Tender meat or poultry
be
roasted uncovered in your oven.
Roasting temperatures, which
should be low
Roasting temperatures, which
should be low
steady, keep
spattering to minimum. When
roasting, it is not necessary to sear,
baste, cover or
baste, cover or
to your
meat.
Roasting
procedure used
meats.
Therefore, oven controls are set to
BAKE.
BAKE.
may
hear slight
clicking sound, indicating the oven
is working properly. ) Roasting is
is working properly. ) Roasting is
easy;
these steps:
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Step 1: Check weight
meat, and
side
Lip,
roasting rack
in shallow pan. (Broiler pan with
rack is a good pan for this. ) Line
broiler pan with aluminum foil
rack is a good pan for this. ) Line
broiler pan with aluminum foil
using pan for marinating.
cooking with fruits, cooking
heavily cured meats. or
heavily cured meats. or
basting
food
cooking. Avoid
spilling these materials on oven
1 iner or door.
1 iner or door.
Step 2: Place meat in oven on
in either A or B position. No
preheating is necessary.
Step 3: Turn OVEN SET to BAKE
and OVEN TEMP to
and OVEN TEMP to
Small
poultry may be cooked
best browning.
Questions and Answers
Q. Is it necessary to check
for doneness with a meat
thermometer?
thermometer?
A. Checking the finished internal
temperature at the completion
cooking time is recommended.
Temperatures
temperature at the completion
cooking time is recommended.
Temperatures
shown in
Roasting Guide on opposite page.
For roasts over 8
For roasts over 8
cooked at
with reduced time, check
with thermometer at half-hour
intervals after half the time has
passed.
intervals after half the time has
passed.
Step 4: Most meats continue to
cook slightly while standing, after
being removed from the oven.
Standing time recommended for
roasts is 10 to 20 minutes. This
allows roasts to firm up and makes
cook slightly while standing, after
being removed from the oven.
Standing time recommended for
roasts is 10 to 20 minutes. This
allows roasts to firm up and makes
them easier to carve. Internal
Q. Why is my roast crumbling
temperature will rise about 5° to
when I try to carve it?
10”F. If you wish to compensate
for temperature increase, remove
the roast from the oven (at 5° to
the roast from the oven (at 5° to
10”F. less than temperature in the
guide).
NOTE: You may wish to use
TIME BAKE, as described in the
TIME BAKE, as described in the
Baking section, to turn oven on
and off automatically y.
Remember that food will continue
to cook in the hot oven and
therefore should be removed when
the desired internal temperature
has been reached.
to cook in the hot oven and
therefore should be removed when
the desired internal temperature
has been reached.
For Frozen Roasts
. Frozen roasts of beef, pork,
etc., can be started without
thawing, but allow 10 to
minutes per pound additional time
(10 minutes per pound for roasts
under 5 pounds, allow more time
minutes per pound additional time
(10 minutes per pound for roasts
under 5 pounds, allow more time
per pound for larger roasts).
Thaw most frozen poultry before
roasting to ensure even doneness.
Some commercial frozen poultry
can be cooked successfully without
thawing. Follow directions given
on packer’s label.
thawing. Follow directions given
on packer’s label.
A. Roasts are easier to slice if
allowed to cool 10 to
minutes
after removing from oven. Be sure
to cut across the grain of the meat.
to cut across the grain of the meat.
Q. Do I need to preheat my oven
each time I cook a roast or
each time I cook a roast or
poultry?
A. It is rarely necessary to preheat
your oven, only for very small
roasts, which cook a short length
of time.
your oven, only for very small
roasts, which cook a short length
of time.
Q. When buying a roast, are
there any special tips that would
help me cook it more evenly?
there any special tips that would
help me cook it more evenly?
A. Yes. Buy a roast as even in
thickness as possible, or buy rolled
roasts.
thickness as possible, or buy rolled
roasts.
Q. Can I seal the sides of my foil
“tent” when roasting a turkey?
“tent” when roasting a turkey?
A. Sealing the foil will steam the
meat. Leaving it unsealed allows
the air to circulate and brown the
meat.
the air to circulate and brown the
meat.