Cuisinart FRC-800A manual Guide for Steaming Vegetables, Poultry and Seafood

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Guide for Steaming Vegetables, Poultry and Seafood

Put two liquid measure cups of water into the cooking pot. Arrange foods in a single layer in the steaming tray. Vegetables should be cut in similar sizes as indicated. Cooking times are approximate and will yield cooked but crisp/tender vegetables. Add more time for more tender/softer vegetables or cut back on time for crispier vegetables to taste.

Foods must be removed immediately after vegetables have finished cooking to prevent overcooking. If cooking vegetables over rice, use chart to determine approximatley when to add steaming tray to rice cooker.

Note: A beep will indicate the end of a 3-minute preheating time. Cooking times below include the 3-minute preheat.

FOOD

AMOUNT

PREPARATION

COOKING TIME

 

 

 

 

Asparagus

120 g (about 15 spears)

trimmed and halved

8 minutes

 

 

 

 

Baby Bok Choy

2 whole

halved

17 minutes

 

 

 

 

Broccoli

300 g

5 centimetre florets

15 minutes

 

 

 

 

Cabbage Leaves

4 leaves

cored

6 minutes

 

 

 

 

Carrots - Baby

360 g

whole

18 minutes

 

 

 

 

Carrots - Sliced

180 g (about 1½ cups)

sliced (1centimetre thick)

11 minutes

 

 

 

 

Green Beans

150 g

trimmed

9 minutes

 

 

 

 

Lettuce Leaves,

6 leaves

cored

6 minutes

Butter Variety

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Peas, Snow

120 g

trimmed

8 minutes

 

 

 

 

Potatoes, New

360 g

quartered

16 minutes

 

 

 

 

Potatoes, Yellow/Gold

360 g

2 centimetre pieces

16 minutes

 

 

 

 

Potatoes, Sweet

450 g

2 centimetre cubes

17 minutes

 

 

 

 

Squash, Summer/Zucchini

180 g (2 cups sliced)

sliced (1 centimetre thick)

8 minutes

 

 

 

 

Chicken

450 g

5centimetre strips

25 minutes

 

 

 

 

Prawns

450 g

peeled and deveined

15 minutes

 

 

 

 

Fin Fish (salmon,

360 g

cut to fit steaming rack

18 minutes

swordfish, etc.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents FRC-800A Safeguards Special Cord SET InstructionsContents Features and Benefits Getting to Know Your Control Panel Hour and Minute used to change timeReminder Setting the ClockOperation Cooking Rice/Oatmeal/Quick CookingSteaming Cooking RisottoAdding Cook/Keep Warm Time Cooking Soup or Slow CookingKeep Warm Cleaning and Care ReheatingOatmeal Quick cookSoup/Slow Cooking Finish timeCooking Charts Guide for Cooking RiceBrown Rice Program Cooked Yields RICE/GRAIN Cooked Yield for 1 Rice Cooker CUPGuide for Steaming Vegetables, Poultry and Seafood Troubleshooting Warranty Limited Three-Year WarrantyRecipes White Rice with Steamed Salmon Jasmine Thai Scented RiceRed Beans and Rice Sausage and Prawn JambalayaZucchini Couscous Tomato, Mozzarella and Basil Rice SaladTips on Making Sushi Rolls Greek SaladPerfect Sushi Rice Avocado, Scallion Basil Roll Prawn Asparagus RollWheat Berry Vegetable Salad Red Onion VinaigretteWild Rice Waldorf Salad TaboulehBrown Rice with Black Beans Tomatoes Quinoa Fruit SaladAsparagus & Tomato Risotto Butternut Squash RisottoMixed Mushroom & Mascarpone Risotto Traditional Rice PuddingCinnamon Maple Oatmeal Indian Spiced Rice PuddingTip on Leftovers Creamy Irish Oatmeal With BlueberriesSet Polenta Cranberry Oat BranGorgonzola Parmesan Polenta With Pine Nuts Israeli Couscous With Moroccan Vegetables Basmati Rice with Indian SpicesPasta with Four Cheeses Marinara SauceLentils Provençal Turkey ChiliSoba Noodle Soup Black Bean SoupPappa al Pomodoro Mixed Garden VegetablesTofu & Asian-Style Vegetables with a Ginger Marinade Asian Chicken WrapsSteamed Vegetable Wontons Ginger Dipping SaucePage Page Page V O R T H E G O O D L I F E

FRC-800A specifications

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