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Char-Broil Tru-Infrared User Manual

Char-Broil Tru-Infrared
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Char-Broil Tru-Infrared Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandChar-Broil
ModelTru-Infrared
CategoryGrill
LanguageEnglish

Summary

What TRU-Infrared Means

Benefits of TRU-Infrared

Six benefits of TRU-Infrared technology for a great grilling experience.

How TRU-Infrared Works

Mechanism of TRU-Infrared

Explains how infrared heat penetrates food, unlike hot air that dries it.

Getting Started

First Time Use

Initial preparation steps including assembly check and cleaning.

Attaching Your LP Tank

Step-by-step guide for connecting the propane tank to the grill.

Resetting the Gas Regulator Safety Device

Instructions to reset the regulator if grill doesn't reach high temperatures.

Seasoning Your Infrared Emitter

Emitter Plate Seasoning Process

How to season the stainless steel emitter plate for optimal performance.

Preheating Your Grill

Importance of Preheating

Recommends preheating the grill for optimal performance before cooking.

Temperature

Grate Level Temperature Gauges

Explains integrated gauges that monitor temperature at grate level.

Infrared Grilling 101

Understanding Infrared Heat

Explains infrared energy and its properties for cooking.

Cooking With Infrared Energy

Benefits of Infrared Cooking

How infrared energy keeps meat juicy and flavorful by penetrating it.

General Cooking Tips

Advice on searing, meal organization, oiling food, and using sauces.

Cooking With Wood Chips

Adding Smoke Flavor

How to use wood chips for added smoke flavor and recommended wood types.

Preventing Flare-Ups

Tips for Flare-Up Prevention

Advice on managing fatty foods, wind, and grease pools to reduce flare-ups.

Direct Cooking

Searing with Direct Heat

Using infrared energy for high-temperature searing of steaks and chops.

Indirect Cooking

Cooking with Indirect Heat

Method for cooking with heat on one side of the grill, maintaining specific temperatures.

Rotisserie Cooking

Rotisserie Setup and Use

Using Char-Broil Rotisserie, low setting, and optional extension kit.

Searing

The Maillard Reaction

Explains searing for flavor crust and capturing juices, relating to the Maillard Reaction.

Searing Tips

Using salt, oil, and heat adjustments for optimal searing results.

Grill or BBQ ... What's the Difference?

Distinguishing Grill vs. BBQ

Defines grilling (high heat, fast) vs. barbecuing (slow, tender).

Grilling the Perfect Burger

Burger Preparation and Cooking

Tips on patty formation, thickness, heat, and cooking time for burgers.

How to Grill a Succulent Beef Steak

Selecting and Preparing Steaks

Choosing steak cuts, room temperature prep, seasoning, and oiling.

Grilling Steak

Instructions for cooking time, turning, checking doneness, and resting steaks.

How to Grill Tender & Moist Pork

Pork Cooking Guidelines

Achieving tender and moist pork by monitoring internal temperature and rest time.

Brining

The Brining Process

Explains brining for moisture and tenderness, with a basic brine recipe.

Injecting Flavors

Using Marinade Injectors

How to inject marinades into thicker meat pieces for flavor and moisture.

Additional Tips to Prepare Pork

Pork Cooking Tips

Using thermometers, checking doneness, and applying glazes to prevent charring.

Preparing Pork Ribs

Rib Preparation

Applying dry rubs and setting the grill to low temperature for ribs.

Grilling Ribs with TRU-Infrared

Specific techniques for ribs, basting, using smoke chips, and checking doneness.

Grilling Vegetables

Vegetable Grilling Tips

General advice on grilling vegetables, including oiling and searing.

Vegetable Grilling Chart

A chart detailing cooking times and settings for various vegetables.

Grilling Perfect Seafood

Seafood Grilling Basics

Tips for grilling seafood, preventing sticking, and cooking different types.

Grilling With a Plank

Plank Grilling Preparation

Instructions on soaking wood planks for enhanced flavor and even cooking.

Fruits Are Good on the Grill Too

Grilling Fruits

Techniques and tips for grilling fruits to caramelize sugars and enhance flavor.

Grilling Great Chicken Every Time

Chicken Brining and Thawing

Advice on brining chicken overnight and proper thawing methods.

How to Cook With a Rotisserie

Rotisserie Cooking Principles

Basic rules for rotisserie cooking, ensuring even heat and moisture retention.

Rotisserie Cooking Times

Meat Cooking Time Chart

A table listing approximate cooking times per pound for various meats on a rotisserie.

Checking for Doneness When Using a Rotisserie

Determining Rotisserie Doneness

How to use a thermometer to check internal temperatures for doneness.

Rotisserie Roasted Chicken

Trussing and Balancing Chicken

Steps for trussing chicken and balancing it on the rotisserie spit rod.

Rotisserie Roasted Pork, Beef, or Lamb

Preparing Roasts for Rotisserie

Instructions for inserting the rod and balancing roasts for rotisserie cooking.

USDA Recommended Safe Minimum Internal Temperatures

Safe Internal Temperatures for Meats

A table of USDA recommended safe minimum internal temperatures for meats.

America Grills! Cookbook

Cookbook Introduction

An introduction to the America Grills! cookbook and its contents.

CB's Grilled Hanger Steak "Moutarde"

Grilled Hanger Steak Recipe

Ingredients and instructions for preparing grilled hanger steak with mustard.

CB's Grilled Honey and Lime Gulf Prawns

Grilled Prawns Recipe

Ingredients and instructions for grilling honey and lime gulf prawns.

Cleaning Your Grill

Why Clean Your Grill?

Explains the importance of cleaning for grill performance and longevity.

Post-Use Cleaning

Steps for cleaning grates and emitter plate after each use to maintain performance.

General Cleaning

Cleaning Grill Components

Guidance on cleaning plastic, porcelain, painted, and stainless steel parts.

Insects

Preventing Insect Blockages

Advice on inspecting and cleaning venturi tubes to prevent insect blockages.

Storing Your Grill

Grill Storage Guidelines

Instructions for cleaning, oiling, and storing the grill properly.

Routine Service & Maintenance Cleaning Schedule

Scheduled Maintenance Tasks

A schedule for regular cleaning and maintenance tasks for the grill.

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