Sunbeam 08EM1 owner manual Wild Rice with Fruit and Nuts, Butternut Squash Risotto

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Appetizers and Side Dishes

Wild Rice with Fruit and Nuts

2 cups wild rice, rinsed*

5-6 cups chicken broth

1 cup orange juice

2 tablespoons butter, melted

1/2 cup dried cranberries

1/2 cup raisins, chopped

1/2 cup chopped dried apricots

1/2 cup almond slivers, toasted

1 teaspoon cumin

2 scallions, thinly sliced

2-3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley Salt and pepper

*If using a wild rice blended with other types of rice, cooking time may be shortened.

1.Combine wild rice, cranberries, raisins, apricots and almonds in the stoneware.

2.Combine broth, orange juice, butter and cumin in medium bowl. Pour mixture over rice, and stir to mix.

3.Cover; cook on LOW for 7 hours or on HIGH for 21/2-3 hours. Stir once, adding more hot broth if necessary.

4.When rice is soft to the bite, add scallions and parsley. Adjust seasonings. Cook for 10 additional minutes and serve.

Serves 6-8

This recipe is ideal for

This recipe is ideal for using

using the Auto Cook Mode.

the Dual Cycle Mode.

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Appetizers and Side Dishes

Butternut Squash Risotto

4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

4 tablespoons unsalted butter

11/3 cups Vidalia onion, chopped

21/2 cups risotto rice such as superfino Arborio

3 cups butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1-inch cubes 6 cups chicken broth

2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped

1/4 cup Pecorino Romano cheese plus extra for sprinkling on top Salt and pepper

1.In skillet, over medium heat, add oil and butter, and sauté until tender, approximately 6-8 minutes.

2.Pour rice on top of onions and, with a wooden spoon, coat grains with butter and oil mixture. Cook and occasionally stir for about 4 minutes.

3.Transfer rice to stoneware. Add squash and broth and gently stir ingredients. Cover; cook on HIGH for 2-3 hours.

4.When serving, top with basil and additional cheese if desired. Season to taste with salt and freshly cracked black pepper.

Serves 10-12

This recipe is ideal for

This recipe is ideal for using

using the Auto Cook Mode.

the Dual Cycle Mode.

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08EM1 specifications

The Sunbeam 08EM1 is a versatile multi-function kitchen appliance designed to bring efficiency and ease to everyday cooking tasks. As a blend of modern technology and user-friendly design, this appliance has garnered attention from home cooks and culinary enthusiasts alike.

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