Use and Care Manual

10 49-2000782 Rev. 3
USING THE RANGE: Griddle
Using Your Cast Iron Griddle (onsomemodels)
The ribbed side of the reversible griddle can be used for
food normally grilled.
Your griddle provides an extra-large cooking surface
for meats, pancakes and other foods usually prepared
in a skillet. Before first use, rinse with hot water and dry
thoroughly.Preparethesurfacewithcookingsprayor
vegetable oil.
Griddle Precautions:
■ Donotplacethegriddleinamicrowaveoven.
■ Donotcleanyourgriddleinthedishwasher.
■ Ifsomethinghasspilledunderthegriddle,itshouldbe
cleaned up as soon as possible to prevent “baked on”
food soil.
■ Donotallowgreasetoaccumulateunderthegriddle
as it can be a fire hazard. Clean under the griddle with
hot, soapy water as soon as it is cool.
Positioning Your Griddle
Thecast-irongriddlecanonlybeusedoverthecenterburner(s)oftherangetop.Topositionthegriddle,removethe
centergrate(ifpresent),andreplaceitwiththegriddle.Donotturnonthecenterburner(s)untilyouarecertainthe
griddle has been positioned correctly.
Preheating Your Griddle
Withareversiblegriddle,preheatyourgriddlebysettingyourcenterburnertoHifor5-10minutesbeforeplacing
foodonthegriddle.Oncethegriddleispreheated,turntheknobontheburner(s)tothecooksettingoutlinedinthe
table.
WARNING
Fire Hazard
■ Usecarewhencookinggreasyfoods.Spilledgreasemayresultinfire.
■ Neverplaceanyitemsonthegriddlewhenitisnotinuse.Heatfromsurroundingburnerscanheat
the griddle and may result in fire.
■ PlaceandremovethegriddleonlywhengriddleiscoolandallsurfaceburnersareturnedOFF.
Griddle (on some models)
Type of Food Cook Setting
Bacon Med
Breakfast Sausage Links Med
Eggs Lo
Grilled Cheese Med
Hamburgers Med
Pancakes Med
Warming Tortillas Lo
Preseasoned Reversible Cast-Iron Griddle
Cook settings may need to be reduced if the griddle is used for an
extended time.
Replace the center grate with the reversible cast iron griddle