USING YOUR OVEN
OVEN CONTROL _ COOKING HINTS
Depress and turnthe oven control knob _ Baking
(counter-clockwise) to the desired tem- Oven Control Make sure oven is level,otherwise bak-
perature setting. There is a delay of Knob in "PILOT ing may be uneven. After turning the
about45 seconds beforethe mainburn- ON'position. oven control knob to the desired tem-
er ignites.This is normaland no gas es- perature, let the oven preheat for about
capes duringthis delay. Itis also normal 10 minutes.
for the oven burner flame to cycle off
and on at all set temperatures except
broil. This maintains a constant tem- 4. Open oven door and light oven pilot When baking in one pan place it in the
perature in the oven.
with a match. Small flame will be center of the oven. Ifa flat cookie sheet
noted at the top of the pilot burner, is used, allow two inches of space be-
tween back, side, and front of oven.
When glass or very dark metals are
_ used for baking, reduce temperature
_ setting recommended in the recipe by
25+.
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Roasting
Season meat, if desired. Place meat fat
sideup onthe rackinan uncovered pan.
. Turn oven control knob to the desired
temperature. Most meats can be
Lighting oven pilot (when pilot is Io- cooked at 300-350°F. Small poultry
OVEN PILOT cated on the right side of burner.) may be cooked at 375°F., for best
Ifappliance has not been operated fora browning.Cook porkto an internaltem-
long period of time, a longer waiting pe- perature of 170°F. The only accurate
riod for ignition ofthe pilot may be nec- way to tell internal doneness of meat
essary due to air in the gas line. _ (rare, medium, welldone) iswith ameat
thermometer. Be sure thermometer is
inserted into meat portion of the roast
To light pilot: withtip not restinginfat or againstbone.
1. Besureallvalvesareinthe"OFF"po- Add no water. Roast in oven to the
sition. The oven control knob should donenessdesired. No basting is neces-
be in "OFF" position, sary.
Lighting oven pilot (when pilot is /o- Broiling
cated on the left side of burner.) Broiling in your recreational vehicle ap-
Oven Control pliance is very much like broiling inyour
Knob in "OFF" kitchen appliance at home. Generally,
position. SHUTDOWN INSTRUCTIONS the distance between the meat and the
When oven cooking is finished, turn the burner flame regulates degree of done-
ovencontrol knobto the "PILOTON"pc- nessand broiling time. Set oven control
sition. The oven standby pilot will re- knobto broil "BR' position. Placefood to
main lit. be broiled on a broiler grille and pan.
Place pan inbroiler (area directly below
2. Turn on main gas supply to appli-
oven burner.) You can count on your
ance. When the recreational vehicle is not in gas appliance broilerto provide smoke-
useorwhiletraveling, turn theoven con- less, "closed-door" broiling.
3. Depress and turn control knob to the trol knob to "OFF" position and turn off
"PILOT ON" position. This will allow main gas supply, this will turn off the
gas to oven pilot, oven pilot.
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