oven rack

Hot metal grid

An oven rack is a metal grid that slides into an oven to hold food during cooking.

Most ovens have multiple positions for rack placement—higher for broiling, lower for roasting, middle for general baking: Move the oven rack to the center position before preheating.

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G