Whirlpool ED22EK manual

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Freezlng Vegetables - Freeze only fresh high- quality Vegetables picked when barely mature. For best results, freeze no more than 2 to 3 hours after picking. Wash in cold water, sort and cut into appropriate sizes. Blanch or scald. Pack in recom- mended container and freeze.

Do not freeze lettuce, celery, carrot sticks, pota- toes or fresh tomatoes. All will become limp 01 mushy. Tomatoes will collapse when thawed.

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heezlng Meats-Themeat you thaw can only be as good as the meat you freeze. “Drugstore” wrap in meal-size packages. Flat cuts or patties should be wrapped individually or in layers sepa- rated by a double thickness of freezer wrap.

Make sure store wrappings are moisture and va- por proof. If not, re-wrap meats with one of the wraps recommended under “Packaging”.

Freezlng Cooked Food - Prepare cooked foods as you would for the table; shorten cooking

timelotol5 minutes toallow for additional cooking during reheating. Omit seasonings and part of the liquid. Plan to add them at reheating time. Pota- toes should also be added to soup and stew at heating time. Add crumb and cheese toppings at heating time.

Cool as rapidly as possible and freeze at once. Liquid 01 semi-liquid dishes may be frozen in rec- ommended containers with head-space. Casser- oles and other more sdid foods may be frozen in the baking container. If you don’t want to leave your casserole dish in the freezer, line it with foil. Bake, cool, freeze, lift out the foil package, bag it and return to freezer.

Freezlng Baked Goods - Wrap baked breads in recommended material. Thaw in wrapping. Un- baked yeast breads can be frozen after the first rising. Punch down, wrap and freeze.

Bake cookies as usual. Cool and freeze on trays.

then pack in recommended freezer bags or car- tons. Unbaked cookies may be dropped, molded or rolled and frozen on cookie trays. Store in bag 01 carton; bake without thawing. Refrigerator-type cookies can be wrapped and frozen in roll form. Thaw only enouQh to slice when ready to bake.

Fruit pies are best frozen unbaked. Bake without thawing. Bake pecan and similar pies before freezing., .rich fillings do not freeze solid. Cut steam vents in top crusts when ready to bake.

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Contents NO-FROST Refrigerator Freezer Parts and features Before you do anything elseCopy your Model and Serial Numbers here Contents Install properly Remove sales labels Clean itLevel refrigerator-freezer Plug itUsing your refrigerator Setting the controlsChanging the control settings Power Saving ControlAdjusting meat pan temperature Removing the crisper, meat pan and coversRemoving freezer bin Removing freezer shelvesIce cube trays Optional automatic ice maker Changing light bulbsRemoving the base grille Cleaning your refrigerator Sounds you may hearEnergy TipsCleaning Chart CleansersPart Whdtouse Waxing-.painted metalFood storage guide WP@ApproxImateTIme WwslFreezing & Storing Frozen Foods Page Vegetables Short vacations Long vacationsMoving If you need service If you have a problemBefore calling for assistance If you need assistance’Making your world a little easier

ED22EK specifications

The Whirlpool ED22EK is a classic top-freezer refrigerator that combines functionality and efficiency, catering to users seeking a reliable and spacious cooling solution for their kitchens. With a capacity of approximately 21.2 cubic feet, this refrigerator strikes a balance between size and design, making it suitable for a variety of kitchen layouts.

One of the key features of the Whirlpool ED22EK is its clever storage options, designed to enhance organization and accessibility. The refrigerator comes equipped with adjustable shelves, allowing users to customize the interior layout according to their needs. Additionally, the two humidity-controlled crisper drawers are perfect for keeping fruits and vegetables fresh for longer periods, while the full-width deli drawer provides ample space for storing meats and cheeses.

Efficiency is a cornerstone of the Whirlpool ED22EK. This model is designed with Energy Star certification, ensuring that it meets stringent energy efficiency guidelines. This not only means lower electricity bills for consumers, but it also contributes to environmental sustainability by reducing energy consumption.

Another notable feature of the Whirlpool ED22EK is the innovative Adaptive Defrost technology. This system monitors the refrigerator's usage patterns and automatically determines the best time for defrost cycles. As a result, this minimizes frost build-up and enhances the overall efficiency of the unit.

The exterior of the ED22EK is as functional as its interior. It features a sleek design with a textured finish that not only adds aesthetic appeal but also resists fingerprints, ensuring the refrigerator maintains its clean look. The integrated handle provides easy access while maintaining a smooth appearance.

Temperature control is made easy with the top-mounted freezer that also includes a wire shelf for ideal storage solutions. The adjustable temperature settings allow users to tailor the cooling environment to preserve food effectively.

In addition, the Whirlpool ED22EK features a water filtration system, providing clean and safe water for drinking and cooking. The icemaker option, available in some models, adds convenience by ensuring a steady supply of ice at your fingertips.

In summary, the Whirlpool ED22EK embodies a blend of traditional design and modern efficiency. Its robust features, adaptive technologies, and user-friendly characteristics make it a top choice for families and individuals alike seeking a dependable refrigerator that meets everyday needs.
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