Fagor America Complete Fagor Rice Cooker Instructions and Slow Cooker Tips

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pressure button, the cooking time will increase by 1 minute. This pressure

 

setting is more suitable to cook delicate foods such as tender vegetables or

 

certain types of fish.

 

Rice cooking: this program will steam the ingredients for 6 minutes under

 

high pressure. Use this program to prepare rice, polenta and risotto.

 

Slow Cooking: cooks your food slowly, for up to 9.5 hours, at a temperature

 

of 180ºF. This co oking functio n retains maximum flavor and tenderness .

 

Press the button to increase the cooking time by 30-minute increments.

 

Warm: reheats or keeps cooked food warm until you are ready to enjoy it.

 

There isn’t a maximum time limit for the warm function.

 

Brown: allows you to brown or sauté your food before cooking.

 

Delay Time: allows you to delay the cooking process up to 8 hours.

 

CAUTION: DO NOT USE THE DELAY TIMEFUNCTION WHEN COOKINGFOODS THAT

 

MIGHT SPOIL IF LEFT OUT ATROOM TEMPERATURE.

 

Getting Started

Read the sa fety instructions found in this manual bef ore pl ugging in and operating. Before using the Multi-cooker for the first time, follow these steps:

1.Remove all packing materials and l iterature from within the Multi-cooker. Lift the inner coo king pot a nd remove any pieces of paper from under it. Remove the plastic protection from the control panel and any stickers from the lid or stainless steel housing.

2.Wash all removable partsin warm soapy water. Rinse and dry all parts thor- oughly. Wip e the stainless steel outer housing with a clea n damp cl oth. NEVER submerge the stainl ess steel o uter housing in water or an y other liquid. Only the removable cooking pot is dishwasher safe.

3.Make sure the silicone gasket is seated properly inside thelid. To makesure it has been fitted correctly, llfithe removablecooking pot with water up to two- thirds full, and cook on HIGH PRESSURE for 15minutes. Release thepressure by turning the pressure regulator knob to STEAM. The steam isreleased and the floating valve will drop. If steam is not being released, the gasket probably hasn’t been fitted corectly and the cooker hasn’t built up anypressure: re-ad- just the gasket to makesure it is fitted properly, and repeat this step.

4.Let the appliance cool to room temperature and then empty and clean.

Pressure Cooker Program

This program will allow youto cook foods under pressure in much less time, as cooking time is reduced up to 70% compared to traditional cooking methods. Pressure cooking is Fast, Easy, Healthy!

1. Before every use, make sure the silicone gasket and the pressure regulating valves are clean and in place.

2. Plug the cord into a wall outlet.

3. Position the removable cooking pot in the Multi-cooker, and add the ingre- dients following the recipe. When cooking foods under pressure, aminimum of 1 cup (8 oz) of liquid is required.

SAFETY NOTES:

- Do not fill the pot more than 2/3 full with food and liquid. Do not fill the unit more than ½ full when cooking foods that expand during cooking.

- The following foods shouldnot becooked under pressure: applesauce,cranber- ries, pearl barley, oatmeal, split peas, noodles, pasta or rhubarb. Thesefoods tend to foam, froth and sputter, and may block the pressure valve.

4. Place the lid o n the Multi-cooker; align the protruding part of th e handle with the condensation collector, and turn it counterclockwise until it locks into place. The locking pin will click into place.

5. Turn the pressure regulator knob to PRESSURE.

6. Choose the desired cooking mode by pressing either the HIGH or LOW pres- sure button on the con trol panel. The lig ht on th e HIGH/LOW button will flash and the digital display willshow 1. This equals 1-minute cooking time.

7.Set the desired time by pressing the high or low button once for each addi- tional minute or by continuously holding the button down. The longest cook- ing time is 99 minutes.

8.Press the START/STOP button to begin cooking. The indicator light will stop flashing. If you forget to select a desired cooking time or forget to press the START/STOP button, the unit will beep twice and the digital display will read 0.0 after 30 seconds.

9.The unit will begin to count down in minutes once the appropriate pressure has been reached. The floating valve will rise when the pressure is reached.

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Contents Electric MULTI-COOKER Contents English Appliance It is only for Tomer service at 800-207For the First Time Household and indoor useFeatures and Functions Getting Started Might Spoil if Left OUT Atroom TemperatureSafety Notes Pressure Cooker ProgramPRESSURE.THIS can Result in a Serious Accident Rice Cooking ProgramSlow Cooking Program Gerous and Maycause a Fire and Serious DamageDelay Time Program Warm ProgramBrown Program Cleaning and Maintenance Cleaning the Pressure Regular KnobFunction for More than 1-2 Hours Recommended Cooking Times Hints and TipsGuidelines. Size and variety will alter cooking times Contenidos EspañolIón. S Precaucionesimportantes Características y Funciones Mucho Tiempo Antes del Primer UsoPrograma de Cocinado a Presión Advertencias DE SeguridadArrocera Rice Cooker Función de Cocción Lenta Slow CookFunción de Dorar Brown ZAR /PARAR ON/OFFLimpieza y Mantenimiento Limpieza del Botón Regulador de PresiónReceta alterarán el tiempo de cocción Tiempos de Cocción RecomendadosPistas y Consejos Ciente vapor para producir presiónContenu FrançaisFrançais Importantes Consignes DE Sécurité Fonctions et Réglages Avant de Commencer Programme de Cuisson à la PressionConsignes DE Sécurité Dommager Fortement Lappareil Cuisson du rizProgramme de Cuisson Lente Trajectoire DE CE JET DE VapeurProgramme «Maintien au Chaud» Programme « Brunir »Programme de Minuterie Nettoyage et Entretien Cuisson DE Plus Dune À Deux Heures D’AVANCENettoyage du bouton de réglage de la pression Durées de Cuisson Recommandées Conseils et AstucesRecipes Pressure Cooking RecipesGreek Tomato Soup Chicken StockAsparagus Soup Tomato Sauce for Pasta Ratatouille Vegetable StewSalmon with Spinach & Lemon Sauce Bouillabaisse Swordfish TeriyakiPiquant Shrimp Pork Chops and PotatoesBraised Veal with Carrots FAGOR’S Never Fail Risotto Chicken SaladCranberry Turkey Boston Baked BeansPAELLA, Spanish Style MOM’S Rice PuddingWarm Peach Dessert Pears Stewed in RED Wine To a special dinnerSlow Cooked Black Beans Sweet Corn Chowder Beef StroganoffCajun Style RED Beans and Rice OLD Fashion Chicken SoupMarinara Sauce Potato Leek Soup Cheesy StyleGingered Poached Pears Creamy Gruyere and Parmesan Risotto Gorgonzola PolentaParmesan Basil Polenta with Toasted Pine Nuts Black Bean Confetti RiceLemony Garlic Rice Sushi RiceRice Cheesecake Pudding 2 cups rice Manufacturer’s Limited Warranty Fagor Electric MULTI-COOKER Warranty Registration Card OLLALayout 1 24/01/2008 1616

Electric Multi-Cooker specifications

The Fagor America Electric Multi-Cooker is a versatile kitchen appliance designed to streamline cooking processes while maintaining high-quality results. Combining multiple cooking functions in a single device, it serves as a pressure cooker, slow cooker, rice cooker, steamer, sauté pan, and even a yogurt maker. This multi-cooker caters to a broad audience, from busy families to culinary enthusiasts seeking efficiency and convenience in the kitchen.

One of the standout features of the Fagor Multi-Cooker is its programmable capabilities. Equipped with a digital control panel, it provides users with pre-set cooking functions that simplify the cooking process. With just a few taps, users can select pressure cooking, slow cooking, or one of the other available modes, eliminating guesswork and ensuring perfectly cooked meals every time. The delay timer and keep-warm function further enhance the user experience, allowing meals to be ready when convenient.

The pressure cooking technology employed by Fagor utilizes advanced safety features, including a secure locking lid, pressure indicator, and safety valve, ensuring that users can cook confidently without the fear of mishaps. This makes it ideal for dishes that require quick cooking times, such as stews or beans, which typically take much longer when using traditional methods. Cook times are significantly reduced, making it perfect for those who want to enjoy wholesome homemade meals even on busy weeknights.

In terms of design, the Fagor America Electric Multi-Cooker boasts a sleek, modern look that fits seamlessly into any kitchen. Its spacious cooking bowl is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, which is not only durable but also easy to clean. The non-stick coating further aids in easy food release and cleanup, making post-cooking maintenance a breeze.

Additionally, versatility is a key characteristic of this multi-cooker. It allows users to prepare a variety of meals ranging from soups and risottos to yogurt and desserts. The ability to sauté ingredients directly in the pot before pressure or slow cooking enhances flavor, showcasing the appliance's all-in-one functionality.

Overall, the Fagor America Electric Multi-Cooker stands out for its combination of advanced technology, safety features, and user-friendly design, making it an invaluable addition to any modern kitchen. With this multi-cooker, home cooks can explore a world of culinary possibilities while saving time and effort in meal preparation.