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ST AINLESS STEEL FOOD STEAMER & RICE COOKER Instruction Booklet Model: TVS682 Booklet_TVS682_EN_R.qxd:Salton Booklet 5/16/11 5:01 PM Page 1.
IMPOR T ANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances , basic safety precautions should alw ays be followed including the following: 1. Read all instructions . 2. DO NO T touch hot surfaces . Use handles or knobs . 3. T o protect against electrical hazards , do not immerse cord, plugs, or the appliance in water or other liquid.
GROUNDED PLUG T o reduce the risk of electric shock this appliance has a grounded plug (2 blades and 1 pin). If the plug does not fit fully into the electrical outlet contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way or use an adaptor .
BEFORE FIRST USE W ash the Cover , Steaming Bowls , Rice Bowl, Steaming T rays , and Drip T ray in soapy water . Rinse and dry . Wipe the Base with a damp cloth. Never immerse the Base in water or any other liquid. HOW T O USE Steaming Bowls T he Steaming Bowls can be used in different ways: Single level (one bowl): a.
3. Place the Drip T ray over the Base/W ater Reservoir . 4. Place the Steaming T ray(s) and Steaming Bowl(s) on the Drip T ray . 5. Plug unit into wall outlet. “0:00” will be displayed in the Display Window and the P ower Indicator light will be illuminated in green.
Delay Start Allows you to begin cooking food up to 12 hours later and can be used on all 5 programs . CA UTION: P erishable foods such as meat and poultry products , fish, cheese and dairy products cannot be left at room temperature for more than 2 hours .
6. Once the delay start has been set, press the On/Off Button. 7. T he Power Indicator Light will flash in green and the time will begin to count down in minutes . 8. T he Steamer will start to heat when the timer has reached the preset delay start time .
STEAMING GUIDES V egetables 1. W ash vegetables thoroughly . Cut off stems; trim; peel and slice if necessary . 2. T he Steaming Chart below should be used only as a guide. Doneness will depend upon size of pieces , freshness , temperature of w ater , personal preference , etc.
Fish and Seafood 1. Clean fish or seafood before steaming. 2. F ish fillets or steaks can be steamed in the Rice Bowl with seasoned butter , lemon or other favourite sauces . 3. Clams , oysters and mussels may open at different times . Check the shells to avoid overcooking.
2. F or a softer rice increase the amount of water . F or a firmer rice decrease water . 3. Check doneness and consistency of rice at the minimum time specified for each type , stirring at the same time . NO TE: Use oven mitts or pot holders when removing cover and stirring rice .
Eggs Directions for: 1. Eggs in the shell: • Place eggs in the Steaming Bowls . • F ollow directions in the How to Steam section. 2. Eggs in a cup: • Crack raw egg into a custard cup which has been sprayed with a non-stick vegetable spray . • Season with salt, pepper , butter or margarine , if desired.
RECIPES Oriental Chicken and V egetables 3/4 lb . (340 g) boneless , skinless chick en breasts , cut into 1-inch (2.5 cm) pieces 1/3 cup (85 ml) sweet-and-sour sauce 3 green onions , cut into 1-inch (2.5 cm) pieces 1 medium green pepper , cut into 1-inch (2.
Lemon Shrimp 1/4 cup (60 ml) soy sauce 1/4 cup (60 ml) lemon juice 2 tbsp . (30 ml) sugar 2 tbsp . (30 ml) dry white wine 1/4 tsp . 1.5 ml) ground ginger 1-1/2 lbs . (675 g) raw medium shrimps , peeled and deveined 1/2 cup (125 ml) water 2 tsp . (10 ml) cornstarch 2 tsp .
Steamed Fish 1 – 10oz. package frozen flounder fillets 4 medium size mushrooms , sliced 4 green onions cut in 1” (2.5 cm) pieces 1 stalk celery , sliced 1/2 tsp .
CARE AND CLEANING 1. Unplug unit from outlet and allow unit to cool completely before cleaning. Make sure that the Drip T ray and Base are cool as these are the parts closest to the Heating Element. 2. Empty the Drip T ray and Base/W ater Reservoir . 3.
A short supply cord is provided to reduce the hazards of becoming entangled in or tripping over a long cord. Extension cords may be used if care is exercised in their use .
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