Patent ID: 8955426
Filing Date: 2015-02-17
Classification: A47J

Abstract:
1. An efficient reversible grilling device for grilling, broiling, frying, baking, and steaming, which consists of: a single component element of rigid heat conductive material having a top and a bottom and at least one side wall, said side wall having a maximum height of ⅝ inch, said top having a flat surface and said bottom having a flat surface, said single component element having a plurality of drainage orifices passing from said top to said bottom, and said top flat surface having a plurality of nesting recesses, each of said plurality of nesting recesses having a depth greater than 50% of said height of said side wall, wherein said drainage orifices cut through said recesses such that said drainage orifices are located both within said nesting recesses and in areas separate from said nesting recesses, wherein said device is placed adjacent a heating means for cooking with said top surface up to cook a plurality of food units in said plurality of recesses, and wherein said device is placed adjacent said heating means for cooking with said bottom surface up to cook at least one food unit on said flat surface.