West Bend L 5265 instruction manual Cooking Guide, Food Amount Temperature Time, Recipes

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To replace charcoal filter, push in release clip on filter cover. Lift charcoal filter out and discard. Wipe recess area clean with a damp soapy cloth, wipe clean and dry. Wash filter cover in hot soapy water, rinse and dry. Place new charcoal filter into recess with thin filter sheet down first. Replace filter cover and close to lock in place. See Diagram 5.

COOKING GUIDE

The following are approximate times for maximum recommended amounts of food. If less food is cooked, times will be slightly shorter. Do not fill basket more than ⅔ full for best results. Foods are usually done when they float to the surface and are nicely browned.

FOOD

AMOUNT

TEMPERATURE

TIME___

Chicken

 

 

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Frozen, precooked

3 pieces

375º

8-10 minutes

 

Frozen, nuggets

1 ½ pounds

375º

5-6 minutes

Raw, parboiled, battered

3 pieces

350º

9-12 minutes

Doughnuts

3-4

375º

2-3 minutes

 

Egg Rolls, frozen

3-4

375º

8-9 minutes

 

Fish

 

 

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Frozen, fillets

3 pieces

375º

5-6 minutes

 

Raw, battered

3 pieces

350º

4-6 minutes

French Fries

 

 

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Frozen, crinkle cut

2 pounds

375º

12-15 minutes

 

Frozen, shoe string

2 pounds

375º

5-7 minutes

Frozen, wedges

1½ pounds

375º

7-9 minutes

Raw Fries, see recipe

1½ pounds

350º-375º

see recipe

Onion Rings

 

 

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Frozen, battered

1½ pounds

375º

6-8 minutes

 

Raw, battered

4-5 rings

375º

3-4 minutes

Shrimp

 

 

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Frozen, battered

1½ pounds

375º

4-6 minutes

 

Fresh, battered

¾ pound

325º

3-5 minutes

Vegetables

 

 

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Frozen, battered

1½ pounds

375º

2-3 minutes

 

Raw, battered

¾ pound

350º

2-3 minutes

RECIPES

Follow basic user instructions when making these recipes in deep fryer.

Raw Fries

5-6 medium potatoes, peeled, if desired

1.Cut each potato into ⅜-inch strips. Place in large bowl, cover with cold water. Allow to soak 15 minutes, or until ready to fry, to remove surface starch.

2.Rinse; drain and dry thoroughly with paper toweling before adding to basket.

3.To cook, choose either the double fry or single fry method from below.

Double Fry

1.Fill fryer with oil to MAX Level. Preheat covered fryer, with basket lowered, at 350º until temperature light goes out.

2.Lift basket to drain position, open cover; add raw fries. Do not add more than 1½ pounds of raw fries to basket to prevent boil-over when basket is lowered. Close cover to secure.

3.Slowly lower basket. Cook 3 to 4 minutes until fries are cooked through but not browned.

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L 5265 specifications

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One of the standout features of the West Bend L 5265 is its large capacity, allowing users to prepare meals for large families or gatherings efficiently. It boasts a spacious interior that is perfect for baking, roasting, and more. The non-stick interior is easy to clean and ensures that food doesn’t stick, making post-meal clean-up a breeze.

In terms of technology, the West Bend L 5265 incorporates advanced heating elements that guarantee even heat distribution throughout the cooking process. This means that whether you’re baking a cake, roasting vegetables, or preparing a savory casserole, you can expect consistent results every time. The appliance is also equipped with adjustable temperature settings, allowing users to choose the perfect heat level for various recipes.

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The West Bend L 5265 also features a sleek design that complements modern kitchen aesthetics. Its intuitive controls are user-friendly, simplifying the cooking process and making it accessible to all users, regardless of their cooking expertise.

In conclusion, the West Bend L 5265 stands out for its combination of capacity, advanced heating technology, versatility, safety features, and stylish design. It caters to the needs of busy households, transforming the way people approach meal preparation. Whether you're an occasional cook or a culinary enthusiast, the West Bend L 5265 is an appliance worth considering, as it promises to elevate the cooking experience.