Broiling Chart
Broil 3/4 to 1 1/2 inch thick steaks and chops so surface of meat is 3 inches from heat.
Broil thicker cuts 4 to 5 inches from heat. (Check your range instruction booklet.)
Broil on one side for about half of the time indicated in the chart for desired doneness.
Turn with tongs; broil for remaining time.
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Broiling (Total Time in Minutes)
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| Beef Steaks |
1-inch
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Rare
Medium
Well-done
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8-10
12-14
18-20
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1 1/2-inch
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Rare
Medium
Well-done
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14-16
18-20
25-30
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2-inch
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Rare
Medium
Well-done
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20-25
30-35
40-45
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| Hamburgers |
1/2-inch
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Rare
Medium
Well-done
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8
10
12
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1-inch
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Rare
Medium
Well-done
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15
20
25
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| Pork Chop |
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3/4 to 1-inch
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20-25
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| Pork Steaks |
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1/2 to 3/4-inch
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20-22
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Ham Center Slice
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Fully cooked, bone-in
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1/2-inch
1-inch
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10-12
16-18
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| Lamb Chops |
3/4-inch
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Medium
Well-done
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10-12
13-15
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1-inch
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Medium
Well-done
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11-13
16-18
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1 1/2-inch
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Medium
Well-done
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15-18
20-22
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| Chicken |
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halved lengthwise or quartered
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35-40
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