Use and Care Guide

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8. Remove cooked food using plastic spatula provided.
Note: Always use silicone, heatproof plastic or wood utensils to avoid scratching
nonstick surface of grill plates. Never use metal spatulas, skewers, tongs, forks or knives.
9. When finished cooking, unplug the appliance.
Important: Heat will continue to be ON until the appliance is unplugged.
10. Allow liquid in drip tray to cool before removing it from under grill. Wash and dry drip
tray after each use.
SUGGESTED GRILLING CHART
The following are meant to be used as a guideline only. The times reflect a full grill
of food. Cooking time will depend upon thickness and cut being used. Use a cooking
thermometer as a test for doneness. If the food needs longer cooking,
FOOD COOKING TIME COMMENTS
MEAT
Hamburger (5 oz.)
Fresh
Frozen
4 – 6 minutes
5 – 6 minutes
¾-inch thick
Cooked to medium (160ºF)
Flank steak (¾ lb.) 6 – 8 minutes ¾-inch thick
Cooked to medium rare
(145ºF)
Skirt steak (½ lb.) 4 – 6 minutes ¾-inch thick
Cooked to medium (160°F)
NY strip steak (shell
steak) (6 oz.)
6 – 8 minutes ¾-inch thick
Cooked to medium rare
(145ºF)
Beef tenderloin (5 oz.) 4 – 6 minutes ¾-inch thick
Cooked to medium rare
(145ºF)
Beef kabobs 5 – 7 minutes Cooked to medium (160ºF)
Pork loin chops, boneless 4 – 6 minutes ¾-inch thick
Cooked to 160ºF
Pork loin chops, bone in 4 – 6 minutes ½ -inch thick
Cooked to 160ºF
Sausage, link or patty 4 – 6 minutes Cooked to 160°F
Hot dogs 4 – 5 minutes Cooked to 168°F
Bacon 6 – 8 minutes Cook until crisp
Smoked pork loin chops,
boneless
4 – 6 minutes Cooked to 160ºF
Lamb chops, loin 5 – 7 minutes ¾-inch thick
Cooked to medium (160ºF)
FOOD COOKING TIME COMMENTS
POULTRY
Chicken breast, boneless
and skinless (8 oz.)
11 – 13 minutes Cooked to 170ºF
Chicken tenderloins 4 to 6
pieces
4 – 6 minutes Cooked to 170ºF
Turkey tenderloin (½ lb.) 9 – 11 minutes Cooked to 170ºF
Turkey burgers (5 oz.) 4 – 6 minutes Cooked to 170ºF
FISH
Tilapia fillets (6 oz., ea.) 5 – 7 minutes Cooked to 145ºF
Trout fillet 6 oz. 4 – 6 minutes Cooked to 145ºF
Salmon fillet (8 oz. piece) 5 – 7 minutes Cooked to 145ºF
Salmon steak (6 – 8 oz.) 7 – 9 minutes Cooked to 145ºF
Tuna steak (6 oz.) 4 – 6 minutes Cooked to 145ºF
Shrimp 3 – 4 minutes Cooked to 145ºF
Please note: To be sure your food is fully cooked the USDA recommends the following
guidelines. Use a kitchen timer. Using a meat thermometer, test for doneness by inserting
the meat thermometer into the center of the food being cooked and make sure the
thermometer is not touching the bone or grill plates.
FOOD TO BE COOKED MEDIUM WELL DONE OR
FULLY COOKED
Chicken Breast 170ºF 77ºC
Chicken Thigh 180ºF 82ºC
Beef / Lamb / Veal 160ºF 71ºC 170ºF 77ºC
Pork 160ºF 71ºC
Reheated cooked meats and
poultry
165ºF 74ºC