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</html>";s:4:"text";s:37366:"Today’s Ask the Readers question comes from me and is all about ovens. Yes, Yes, Yes, definitely get a double oven! wholesome and delicious meals from my table to yours. Roasting an entire turkey on Thanksgiving can seem daunting, but with the right tools it's a job anyone can do. One of the most common things people do with tall housing units is to place their oven in there. The problem is that it is so small and awkward at the top of the oven, I can’t clean under the heating element and it does not seem to pull out. However, we don’t have the correct kitchen arrangement for double wall ovens (which were the clear favorite among my Facebook friends). Unfortunately now a days, that space is now taken up by built in microwaves. I bought the LG convection double oven and was so excited – however, once it was installed, the bottom oven was so low to the floor, I was having to really squat down or bend over. Good idea or bad? Some top ovens have a fan but are not true convection. The bottom oven is low, but I think it is worth it if you entertain or host family gatherings!! I want to replace it. I have a u shapd kitchen and love the long counter top on one side as I can use it from either side and for lot’s more than just cooking. My Thanksgiving and Christmas family dinners are so much easier with 2 ovens. I get tons of great advice all the time. As i slid my smallest turkey every – stuffed and seasoned  into the oven, it would not fit. Do regular baking sheets fit? I have hosted Thanksgiving at our house for the last 2 years and I usually cook a 16-pound turkey, which fits with no problem into the bigger bottom oven, and you could even fit a bigger turkey than that in there. Three large onions: two sliced into half-inch-thick rings and one quartered . Our entire Thanksgiving Menu: Cooking Thanksgiving dinner takes a little planning and preparation. When we looked at tiny seminary apartments that were available close to campus, this one lady (very smart!) Not the same. Beyond that you’ll need a full sized steam oven. I would give anything for my two ovens separately in the wall! I absolutely love my double oven range. I have never had 2 wall ovens although I would have loved this. My newer stove has a black top/cooking area with a stainless front. All in all, highly recommend it.  It is a 27" oven. I liked the idea of a smaller oven on top and larger one on bottom (another FB friend recommendation. I love it. It is the one part of my house that I really do not like. Can I get away with a 27" oven? Have to say, I dont find the oven brilliant, I know some people swear by Neff, but perhaps I have not mastered it fully yet. My ideal preference would be the double wall ovens, though – would love having it up higher. Thank you for your site. I love to cook and spend time in the kitchen and I have lived with a kitchen that was not at all designed for someone that loved cooking. I say go for it! , I had a double wall oven as well, and I really miss it. I love having two separate convection oven’s as my cookies are done in no time. When we bought the house almost 9 years ago, I knew I could change the kitchen, but I could not change the property, so I have made the kitchen work. So, I am wondering what you all think. It is also self cleaning so no chemicals but I live in south central Texas and I watch the temp to clean it. CHEF-ALU by Amazon.co.uk We also have an island that would block us for bending over straight on. I am a cook, have raised seven children  and bake and make bread almost every day. I love the ideas of the two ovens and really was ready to buy one, till I keep reading the cons to the double oven. Our oven went kaput night before last without warning and now the money we were going to spend on redoing our floors, will be spent on buying a new stove/ oven. You can use one or both and each has their own temperature so you can set them differently. I have a Maytag Gemini double oven and I LOVE IT! Place your unwrapped turkey in a large trash bag and seal tightly. I have a 50 year old oven. 1. It is super easy to use, and so much easier for cooking during the holidays and anytime. I am happy with it. The smaller oven was situated above the range top and I loved it. Have a small island that helps for counter space. Note: The turkeys we test are normally in the 20-25lb range, and in those cases we use the lower oven of the double oven. They make any turkey I cook come out perfectly seared on the outside and juicy on the inside every time. It is hard getting anything out of it. I don’t use them every day, but for holiday time and dinner parties, I would be lost without them. If only he would do vegetables. I specifically asked the sales man if it would hold a 22 # turkey and he said yes. Right now we use the top oven as a large toaster oven. Smaller ovens may fit in a turkey but leave no space for extras, while others can be too narrow to even fit in a turkey on its own. Six large sprigs of fresh rosemary (can substitute 6 tablespoons dried rosemary) Six sprigs of sage. My inlaws house was destroyed inside by a flood a couple years ago. I know the manufactures claim you can still fit a whole turkey, or other really large items in them, but can you really and still have it cook and heat right? It’s really hard to beat a great view! I may have mentioned that our circa 1977 electric range oven has been on the fritz. My mom just got a Maytag double oven range within the last year and loves it! We do not have any information on turkey sizes for the upper oven, nor do we recommend cooking whole turkeys/chickens/hams in the upper oven. They taste just as great! One of the things I really need is more counter top space. I don’t use to little oven as much as I thought I would,but it is nice to have the option. These works great on the plastic knobs and oven door handle. 2 tablespoons canola oil. Both of the ovens are the same size so we can cook a turkey in both ovens. Hello! I love having double oven, especially when having company or during the holidays. The top oven is big enough for lasagna and the bottom one is definitely big enough for almost any size turkey. The pros and cons kinda even each other out so it would depend on our budget when that time comes again. She would place a board across the top of her washer and dryer. We’ve got one and I really like it. Don’t do it. I just bought a new house and it came with a really beat up double oven from the 70's. Yes you can cook with just one oven heating up. This recipe for roast turkey and gravy is simple enough for a beginner, but delicious enough to make into a family favorite. My dear husband objected to the double oven. And while that’s cooking undisturbed in the bottom oven, I love the top oven for all the side dishes. While I use the top part most often, I don’t recommend it for baking bread… if the bread raises a little too high, it doesn’t take much to reach the top heating element. I’ve had one for aqlmost 5 years, it’s propane gas fueled. The biggest problems seem to be that my heating element is only on the top. then stand up and pick up the dish. We have no choice with our current kitchen configuration, so need to have a range (stovetop and oven combined) but that advice was apparent to me when the oven portion of our former range recently broke, and we decided to replace the whole thing as it was an older appliance. For me a professional cook as I have my own Catering business, I will dump this oven in a New York minute and go back to the double oven wall units. Where you have complete control over temperatures and quality. If I removed the panel and shelf holding the current oven the space would be increased to 68.5cm, which I assume (hope) is enough for the internals of a 70 cm double to get in to. I do love my stove now. My mom had a double wall oven and I loved using hers when I went to visit….so I use to tell myself that when we retired from the military and bought our first house…I was going to have a double oven. It is no problem cooking at different temps, nor is it a problem using either one independently. Right now I have a double wall oven, which I love, but I am thinking of taking it out and putting in one of these instead. I have always longed for a double oven. I think a stove like the one above might be a good option because I would gain counter space without really losing much cupboard space. Does anyone know of any manufacturers who make a stove like I am referring to. The larger oven was on top and the small one inside the drawer on the bottom. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. I do not have a double oven so can not comment on that except to say plain black is terrible to keep clean I think. Glad to see so many positive comments about the GE Cafe! I love cooking with gas for the stove top but I was not so keen on gas temp regulation in the oven. Remove the turkey from the oven, tent it with foil and let it rest at least 20 minutes before carving to serve. Years ago I had a Tappen electric double oven stove (in Avocado). I love it. I’ve been wanting a double oven, but not sure which option would be best for us. I need to ask, with a double oven can you just use one oven at a time or will both ovens heat up?? Bronze color. Actually it has been a problem for while, but it is getting more difficult as my kids get older. Tip: Most turkeys will take a minimum of 3 hours to cook so plan your schedule accordingly. Double ovens are perfect for people who love having friends round for dinner. It also works great on the cooktop. I mostly use the smaller upper oven since there are just 2 of us now. The low door thing is something you notice at first but after a while you don’t even think about it. So, I am a little afraid to give up my double ovens now that I am used to them, but really I need more counter space more than a I need two large ovens. I own a GE profile double oven and I love it. Almost like restaurants do to block customers from entering the cashier area. With two separate ovens, you can cook your main meal in one, and a dessert in the other. We are leaning more toward the wall double oven, but, as you stated, space-wise the double oven range may be a better option. Mine has only a broiler on top, cheaper model for a rental property I guess! is there a way to tell if a roasting pan and modest size turkey would fit? Oven trays to fit large turkeys: Make sure you have the biggest oven tray you can fit in your oven, so you can fit your turkey. ( I do too, I am secretly hoping mine kicks the bucket soon so I can replace it with the same one!) Your recommendation is appreciated. Then, the rest of the year, store the cart/roaster, and choose your stove based on other criteria, rather than turkey roasting.. 15# !!!! If the wings and legs look like they are getting too brown, cover with foil. I have hosted Thanksgiving at our house for the last 2 years and I usually cook a 16-pound turkey, which fits with no problem into the bigger bottom oven, and you could even fit a bigger turkey than that in there. My kitchen is small, with very little counter top or storage space. Even after all the family growing up, I still enjoy having 2 ovens. Yes, it does open low to the ground, but previous stoves I have had had a drawer on the bottom that was either empty or used as a broiler, which I never used. The shelves go in either oven, so you can remove them from the ‘turkey’ oven and use them to put 3 trays of appetisers or cookies in the other. If you have room for an island that is how I would go to obtain the counter space you need. The width (59.7cm) and depth (56cm) are standard across all models. just my 2 cents! If we had a separate cooktop and oven, we would have only had to replace the oven. Mostly use the top oven, which heats up very quickly. We purchased a stove like the one you showed several years ago. But, from what I have read (product descriptions of the interior dimensions of the ovens, Consumer Reports, and Online testimonials), I think we’re going to be just fine. That being said, I love it! Other than a large turkey (which i don’t even find a problem) I can’t see anything else being a problem to get out. document.getElementById("comment").setAttribute( "id", "aade5768b819fed8fdce2745d9915963" );document.getElementById("a2d091c629").setAttribute( "id", "comment" ); I love to cook and bake, and my family loves to eat. That said, I’m pretty sure that you’ll use the top oven WAY more than the lower. A 30" Freestanding Double Oven Range (and most 2017 and newer Slide-in Ranges) - the lower oven will hold a turkey about 20 lbs. Ask the Readers { Double Oven Range Are They Worth It? With two girls that are developing a love for cooking, this is becoming more and more of a problem. I just make sure to take out 2 of the 3 racks so I can utilize all of the space. When it came time to remodel, they allowed my husband & I to do so since the house will eventually be ours, and we opted for the double oven stove instead of a double wall oven. All rights reserved. His thought was “if there are two ovens, neither is liable to be able to handle a large item like a Thanksgiving Turkey with trimmings….”. I mostly just use the top oven, which is the smaller one, so it heats up really fast. Does anyone have an oven like this? The downside is the bottom oven door does pretty much open to the floor and I have to watch with my dogs and cats. Dutch-Oven Turkey. What are your thoughts on how they cook? I think I would prefer the double oven stove, as opposed to a double wall oven. We can now cook at 3 different temperatures! The top one is convection, but the lower is not. I like the idea of the two oven being about the same size BUT not sure about a bird. how the heck do they think a 22# would???? Is this feasible, or is there some other way to fit a double under, I read some might have legs that sit on the ground and the oven hangs over the plinth. So, the shopping begins. This summer though we hope to do some remodeling of the kitchen to make it fit our family and lifestyle better. Julie, what model did you end up getting. You can also use one oven to cook your meal while the other oven keeps your plates warm. Slow Cooker. I think it is a personal choice as my sister loves my oven because she does not cook much except reheating frozen pizza etc. Cons, the low oven is so low that its kinda dangerous when our 5 yo son comes around (the door opens up flat against the floor), both my husband and I have burned ourselves on both ovens because they are a little hard to get stuff in and out of (at least in our model). I have the same question! I hope that helps. However, I love the view from my kitchen sink. You’ll need to adjust cooking times accordingly with a larger turkey, to achieve the correct internal temperature. Can you help me out? When we retired I told him that I cooked the first 42 years and he could cook the next 42. Is there a way you can fit an island in for the extra counter space? One 12-pound whole turkey, thawed, with giblets removed (size of turkey depends on size of oven) One apple, quartered. For that reason alone, I won’t be getting one. I currently use my oven for large items but mostly use a counter toaster oven for regular family meals (no need to heat an entire oven to cook 4 chicken breast) I am currently looking to replace my range and would purchase a double oven if I can eliminate my toaster oven. ft. Gas Double Oven Range with ProBake™ Convection, EasyClean® Express and Gliding Rack, Model # LDG4315ST has a capacity of 4.3 cubic feet. My wife and I were just out tonight looking for a model. The largest pan I can get in is 9x13. Cooking a turkey has never been so easy as it is when cooking in a convection oven. Cutting down your Christmas turkey can help create more space in the oven. Single & double ovens. We do not have any information on turkey sizes for the upper oven, nor do we recommend cooking whole turkeys/chickens/hams in the upper oven. Don’t comprise having only one oven because it might be somewhat heavy to lift a turkey once or twice a year. Had my cleaning lady clean using oven cleaner in the past. Love your site. Place the double-wrapped turkey in your sink and run cold water on it until the sink is full. I have one of those, inherited when I bought my house. I personally don’t like cooking with it and won’t purchase another convection oven. I agree that the bottom oven is low, but it is totally worth the extra bending to have more cooking space. . The separate compartments help to keep cooking odours from mixing, and it also means you can cook at two different temperatures. Original Author. If you can't tie up refrigerator space that long, thaw your turkey in the sink in a cold-water bath. No stooping or bending to get food out. That is where I normally keep things warm and bake in the lower oven where it is larger. Besides my family, it was the hardest things to leave behind. The new GE Profile 30-inch single/double wall oven fits two ovens into the space of a single standard wall oven. My double oven now is a Maytag 14 years old with two oven, one being small in height and the bottom oven is much larger and does indeed take a 25 pound bird. We just upgraded to a double oven made by Frigidaire. It is a model that was produced back in 05 so I am sure they have changed the name and model. Featured Answer. I really think it depends on your personal preference. Best of luck! They’re much better than the oven you showed above. I actually really love it. I have bad knees and back and the thought of lifting anything from that low just doesn’t work. Like single ovens, the only dimension you need to note down is the height, which for most built-in models will be around 90cm. Will my turkey fit in this oven? His thought was “if there are two ovens, neither is liable to be able to handle a large item like a Thanksgiving Turkey with trimmings….” maximum oven by bunbunlife used under a Creative Commons License If you are short on storage, go for the tradtional oven/stove with roomy storage drawer under. Hi boymom5- A 30" Freestanding Double Oven Range (lower oven) will hold a turkey about 20 lbs. I have a question for your readers –  my top oven is very dirty and have tried the self cleaning  option but it is still dirty. Depending on your oven, it can take between three to four hours to fully cook the turkey, from the initial roasting to the final blast of heat at the end. Like most women I only had one large oven. Guess what? I love mine. And yes you will use the top smaller oven the most. Only the large oven has the convection feature but I usually only used this when cooking/baking something that I wanted to be crunchy like french fries. I once had caramel rolls rise too high and stick, that was not a fun mess to clean up! Place the turkey in the preheated oven and roast per the recommended time on the convection oven chart or until the meat thermometer reads 165°F. There are 5 burners on the top, one is rapid heat one and one is adjustable to the size on your pan. I have had the oven you are looking at-a Maytag for at least 10-15 yrs.. I am wondering how they heat and cook. Instead I bought a large bone-in turkey breast — fresh, about 6 pounds — and cooked it the way I always do: at 350°F and covering the breast with cheesecloth and melted butter that had been steeped in sage, rosemary and thyme. We have decided to buy one without visible elements under the food. The shorter top oven is good for frozen pizzas, baking sheets, or maybe a small chicken, and the bottom oven is big enough for something like a 20-pound turkey… 1 tablespoon salt. When I thought about lifting a large casserole dish or a turkey out of it, I really didn’t know if my knees would like all that bending. GE Double Convection Oven Electric Range. Not a convection. I have had double wall ovens  for 20  years. It was low to the ground but it worked quite well as I have no back or knee issues! If my information is incorrect, I’d sure like to know! Hi, ), My dear husband objected to the double oven. Not too often that I’ve had to use both ovens at the same time but it sure comes in handy when I need to. Oh & as an added bonus, the LG is a beautiful blue on the inside! That is our storage area. We are now looking at upgrading. but we want the occasional turkey! I have just discovered (thanks to my daughter-in-law) about Mr. Clean oven cleaning pads. There are doubles that have the second oven that is NOT a drawer but my best advice is to not buy anything unless you can get a good feel for it! I now use a small oven, with a large toaster oven back up. I have no idea about ovens but, a different look at things – to increase counter space. My first high-school boyfriend’s Mom had double wall ovens in her kitchen…, and as someone who loved to bake, I could see the beauty of such an arrangement. I would rather have that space being used by the 2nd oven and a small countertop micro. So, although I have no experience with the combo you referenced, I’d lean towards staying with the wall ovens so if one dies you only have to replace that one component. But it’s easy to solve without resulting to chainsawing the bird in half on the lawn. Easy peasey. Email Save Comment 16. But I don’t know anything about them and I don’t know anyone that has one. It really makes the kitchen hot. Not necessarily that brand or model, but a double oven stove. Consumers get the benefits and capacity of two wall ovens requiring only single-oven space.” I am absolutely in love with our Dacor Classic Epicure Double Wall Ovens. 13. I think the top oven heats up slower, not sure why though. I say if you really need counter space, (and with all your wonderful recipes, it seems like you do!) I sent hubby a picture similar to the one you have because I want a double oven…24 years we have lived in base housing where there has only been single ovens and I also “complained” at big meals that I would love to be able to cook everything at the same time. Six sprigs of thyme. (I'm in college and not going home for thanksgiving this year and have never cooked a turkey on my own before!) However, it has a smaller top oven which I use 98% of the time. The higher double wall ovens would be the way I would go. I don’t find the door that much lower than traditional ovens but maybe thats because I’ve used mine for so long. It is like a disaster waiting to happen for me. Both self clean, and yes, the top one is big enough for a large turkey. Depending on the shape of the turkey, that capacity can fit up to a 26 lb turkey...^IFV I would like more counter space in your situation. mom2sethc. If you see a double oven that measures around 720mm in height then this is a built under oven that goes under your worktop. This one SHOULD NOT be ordered to be placed inside a tall unit. I’ve had both (wall ovens and two-oven stove which I have presently). Does anyone have a suggestion? I love my double oven stove. Thanks for asking! I will not consider buying another stove without 2 ovens. Integrated Double ovens measure around 880mm – 888mm in height and fit perfectly to our units. Love, love, love it and would recommend a double oven in a heartbeat! I don’t have double ovens, but I’ve always been told that separate components are much better in the end, instead of combos. All my kids are gone now so I really give the top over a workout. Elaine. I'm trying to buy a turkey for thanksgiving, but I have a very small oven and I want to make sure that it will fit. I did really miss the storage at the bottom which you don’t get with these models, but that was a minor thing. Think I will stick to my single oven. Thanks! As regards fitting a turkey, you would get a fairly ok sized one in no problem, but you would have to cook the veg in the top oven. Steam facial that hurts! the main oven is 3.5 cu ft. we love the reviews but want to be sure we aren't setting ourselves up for disaster with the lower oven. If you can afford the double oven I would so do it! The true convection ovens have the element in the rear, around the fan, and do not interfere with cleaning. Thanks guys for helping me make the decision!!! It’s great when you’ve got a casserole to cook at one temp and something bigger to cook at a different temp. Making Thanksgiving turkey with a slow cooker is more common than you think. I have used it multiple times for entertaining and love it! I love that the bigger unit is on top and the lower unit is a drawer. Keep an eye on the turkey towards the end. Normally, one smaller than ten pounds is ideal. I decided against a double oven like the one pictured because the bottom oven when open is all the way to the floor and I felt this would be very difficult to get big roasters etc out of the oven when having to bend down that far. what size chicken / turkey will fit inside? Shop local, and all that! My next range with be the duel fuel, gas top and electric oven. I’ve experienced both, and I’d never part with double wall ovens on purpose. This eliminates the problem of having to bend over for heavy things. Yes, the bottom oven will hold a large turkey (mine was 24 lbs) but it was right at the limit. I wish they would switch it for the top being bigger than the bottom. © 2008–2020 Lynn's Kitchen Adventures. you should go for the double oven stove. Mine is dual fuel so I have the gas for the stove and electric for the oven (the best of both worlds!) I’m sure you do this (I don’t read here all the time), we often pull out ingredients and mix at the table instead of on a kitchen counter. We also purchase a microwave that has the convection option, and I love it. I have a Frigidaire double oven and I love it. By clicking submit, you are agreeing to our. • A 30" Freestanding Double Oven Range (lower oven) will hold a turkey about 20 lbs. I have the Whirlpool Gold and it is a joy to use. A smaller top oven has the advantage of making the bottom oven (convection) handle, etc. }. We are looking to purchase a stove, refrigerator and microwave all before Christmas. I purchased a Sears Kenmore Elite double oven two years ago – the week before Thanksgiving. I am going to buy a home this coming year, as I will retire. After your turkey is in the pan, close your bag and cut a few slits in the top of the bag. I like that if I’m in the middle of baking a batch of bread in the lower oven, I can make supper in the top oven and not wait on all the loaves to be done baking. Wouldn’t want an oven the opens up on the floor. To be able to bake at 2 different temperatures helps when you want food to come out at the same time for dinner. If not, be sure and do that and pretend to pick up something envy out of it. So, I guess the magic question would be if I’d buy another one, and I’d have to say maybe. But by far my FAVORITE thing about my oven is that the bottom is a convection oven, so I can fit 3 trays of cookies into the bottom, and still fit a 4th one into the top oven which means I can bake 4 dozen cookies in about 15 minutes, love that! . We bought an LG after much research & I love it! We have noticed that only the bottom ovens have true convection. This can make a real feature of your kitchen, not to mention the practicalities of having an oven at waist level as it’s much better on the back as you don’t need to keep bending down to open it. Change the water every 30 minutes to keep the bird surrounded by cold water. And we plan to host a moderately large family gathering this year for Thanksgiving. The bottom oven is also a convection oven and has rapid preheat. In this article, we make a short list of the best readers for cooking a turkey in a convection oven vs regular oven including detail information and customer reviews. So I ended up returning the double oven and getting the single LG convection oven instead. It does hold a turkey. So now I have to just do Turkey parts. I’m curious to see the responses to this post. 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