Whirlpool Microwave Over Range

Whirlpool Microwave Over Range
Review of Whirlpool GH7208XRS

Whirlpool is a well known brand in the microwave space. They come out with many innovative and state of the art products.

One model that is gaining popularity in the microwave market space is the over the range model.

These microwaves sit on top the cooking range which tends to be one of the most under utilized spaces in the kitchen.

The Whirlpool Microwave Over Range GH7208XRS is a great model in this space.

To start with it is good to note that it has been rated as a Best Buy in the microwave space but a popular magazine. That itself is a good enough reason to consider this model when you are looking for a new unit. It is a large capacity microwave with 2.0 cu ft space.

Features Whirlpool GH7208XRS

Besides, it is not just a microwave oven – it is a combination oven. So you get grilling, baking and broiling features along with the regular microwave aspect. It also has a steamer function making it extremely versatile kitchen unit.

Now with so many rich features, obviously there is no limit to what you can cook in this microwave. As good as it sounds, it will not take you long to realize that cooking all that great stuff in the microwave has made it messy and dirty.

Well, Whirlpool seems to have that covered too. The interior is coated with non-stick material making the cleaning very simple, fast and convenient. All you need is a wet cloth, no special cleaners and tough stain busters.

This powerhouse of a model comes with grand 1200W of microwave power allowing you to cook large quantities of food in relatively less time.

Besides, you also have 1500W of grilling and convection power giving you that great browning and grilling effects in limited time. And to make the most of the convection heating, you get a convection broil rack.

Now you don’t have to hunt for a rack that will fit your oven and give you maximum space to cook food!

An interesting feature of this model is the Steamer or steam cooking option. You can steam seafood, or vegetables and even rice perfectly using this feature.

Whirlpool has incorporated its patented technologies to provide you excellent steaming function in the microwave.

This Whirlpool Microwave Over Range comes with a staged cooking option. This is excellent if you are cooking food at different power levels for different time durations.

Typically, you would have to keep a watch on the food and keep adjusting the settings regularly.

With staged cooking, you can program the entire cycle into the microwave and forget about your food till it is fully cooked.

This is best for foods like frozen entrees that actually require variable microwave settings for best results.

Besides all these, this unit also comes with the latest revolution in microwaves – sensor cooking technology. This technology senses the moisture / steam content inside and adjusts the power and cooking time accordingly.

Whirlpool has created a bunch of presets for cooking, reheating and defrosting with this sensor technology ensuring that you microwave the food for just the right time.

The halogen lighting means that you get ample light on top of your cooking range. The fan unit comes with 300 CFM power making it a great over the range model.