Aroma ARC-852 Long Grain Rice Brown Rice, Medium Grain Rice, Wild Rice, Short Grain Rice

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ABOUT RICE Courtesy of the USA Rice Federation

For recipes and rice information visit the USA Rice Federation online at www.usarice.com/consumer.

Rice is the perfect foundation for today’s healthier eating. It is a nutrient-dense complex carbohydrate that supplies energy, fiber, essential vitamins and minerals and beneficial antioxidants. Rice combines well with other healthy foods such as vegetables, fruits, meat, seafood, poultry, beans and soy foods. Nearly 88% of rice consumed in the U.S. is grown in the U.S. Arkansas, California, Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi and Missouri produce high-quality varieties of short, medium and long grain rice as well as specialty rices including jasmine, basmati, arborio, red aromatic and black japonica, among others.

There are many different varieties of rice available in the market. Your Aroma® Rice Cooker can cook any type perfectly every time. The following are the commonly available varieties of rice and their characteristics:

Long Grain Rice

Brown Rice

This rice has a long, slender kernel

Brown rice is a 100% whole grain food

three to four times longer than its

that fits the U.S. Dietary Guidelines for

width. Due to its starch composition,

Americans recommendation to

cooked grains are more separate, light

increase daily intake of whole grains.

and fluffy compared to medium or

Brown rice contains the nutrient-dense

short grain rice. The majority of white

bran and inner germ layer where

rice is enriched to restore nutrients lost

many beneficial compounds are

during processing. Great for entrees

found. Brown rice is available in short,

and side dishes – rice bowls, stir-fries,

medium and long grain varieties and

salads and pilafs.

can be used interchangeably with

Medium Grain Rice

enriched white rice.

When compared to long grain rice,

Wild Rice

medium grain rice has a shorter, wider

Wild rice is an aquatic grass grown in

kernel that is two to three times longer

Minnesota and California and is a

than its width. Cooked grains are

frequent addition to long grain rice

more moist and tender than long

pilafs and rice mixes. Its unique flavor,

grain, and have a greater tendency to

texture and rich dark color provide a

cling together. Great for entrees,

delicious accent to rice dishes. Wild

sushi, risotto and rice puddings.

rice also makes a wonderful stuffing for

Short Grain Rice

poultry when cooked with broth and

mixed with your favorite dried fruits.

Short grain rice has a short, plump,

 

almost round kernel. Cooked grains

 

are soft and cling together, yet remain

 

separate and are somewhat chewy,

 

with a slight springiness to the bite.

 

Great for sushi, Asian dishes and

 

desserts.

 

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Contents Cup Sensor Logic Rice Cooker and Food Steamer Please read all the instructions before first use Important Read all instructions carefully before first use Important SafeguardsPage Start Parts IdentificationTo Cook Rice Using Your Rice CookerBefore First Use Rice Functions To Use the Delay TimerShort on time? To Steam FoodTo Slow Cook To Use Warm ModeTo Cook Porridge, Soups and Stews To Steam Food And Cook Rice Simultaneously Cooking Guide Brown Rice/Water Measurement ChartHelpful Hints Cooking Time ChartVegetable Steaming Chart Safe Internal Meat Steaming ChartTo Clean the Underside of the Lid HOW to CleanTo Clean Steam Vent See Diagram To Clean Heating Plate See DiagramProblem Solution TroubleshootingMedium Grain Rice Long Grain Rice Brown RiceWild Rice Short Grain RiceAbout Sensor Logic Did You Know?Limited Warranty

ARC-852 specifications

The Aroma ARC-852 is a versatile rice cooker and multi-cooker that caters to a variety of cooking needs, making it a valuable addition to any kitchen. One of the standout features of the ARC-852 is its generous capacity. With the ability to cook up to 8 cups of uncooked rice, it can easily accommodate meals for large families or gatherings, saving time and effort.

Innovative technological advancements are at the heart of the Aroma ARC-852. The cooker utilizes advanced digital controls that allow for a range of cooking options beyond just rice. Its multi-functionality enables users to prepare a wide array of dishes, including steaming vegetables, cooking soups, and even making oatmeal, enhancing its utility in the kitchen. The user-friendly interface offers a selection of pre-programmed settings that simplify the cooking process, ensuring that even novice cooks can achieve perfect results every time.

Another remarkable characteristic of the Aroma ARC-852 is its keep-warm function. This feature automatically switches on once the cooking cycle is complete, maintaining the ideal serving temperature for hours without overcooking or burning the rice. This is particularly beneficial for busy households where meal times may vary.

The inner pot of the ARC-852 is constructed with a non-stick coating, which facilitates easy cleaning and promotes healthy cooking by requiring less oil. The pot is also removable, allowing for straightforward transfer from the cooker to the table. Additionally, the sleek design and compact footprint of the ARC-852 make it an attractive appliance that complements any kitchen decor while being easy to store.

Safety is also a priority with the Aroma ARC-852. It is equipped with features such as a cool-touch exterior and a safety lock lid, which help prevent accidents during operation. Overall, the Aroma ARC-852 combines modern technology with user-friendly features, offering an exceptional solution for anyone looking to prepare delicious and effortless meals. Whether you’re cooking for one or a full house, this multi-cooker provides the versatility and reliability that every home chef needs.
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