Aroma ARC-2000SB Before First Use, Troubleshooting, Rice is too dry/hard after cooking

Models: ARC-2000SB

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BEFORE FIRST USE

1. Read all instructions and important safeguards.BEFORE FIRST USE

1. Read all instructions and important safeguards.

2.Remove all packaging materials and check that all items have been received in good condition.

3.Tear up all plastic bags as they can pose a risk to children.

4.Wash steam vent and all other accessories in warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly.

5.Remove the inner cooking pot from rice cooker and clean with warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly before returning to cooker.

6.Wipe body clean with a damp cloth.

•• Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.

•• Do not immerse the rice cooker base, cord or plug in water at any time.

NOTE

TROUBLESHOOTING

Because rice varieties may vary in their make-up, results may differ. Below are some troubleshooting tips to help you achieve the desired consistency.

 

If your rice is dry or hard/chewy when the rice cooker switches to ““Keep-Warm”” mode, additional water and cooking

Rice is too dry/hard after cooking.

time will soften the rice. Depending on how dry your rice is, add ½ to 1 cup of water and stir through. Close the lid

and press the QUICK RICE button. When rice cooker switches to ““Keep-Warm”” mode, open the lid and stir the rice

 

 

to check the consistency. Repeat as necessary until rice is soft and moist.

 

 

 

If your rice is still too moist or soggy when the rice cooker switches to ““Keep-Warm”” mode, use the serving spatula

Rice is too moist/soggy after cooking.

to stir the rice. This will redistribute the bottom (moistest) part of the rice as well as release excess moisture. Close

the lid and allow to remain on ““Keep-Warm”” mode for 10-30 minutes as needed, opening the lid and stirring

 

 

periodically to release excess moisture.

 

 

The bottom layer of rice is browned/

The bottom layer of cooked rice may become slightly browned and/or caramelized during cooking. To reduce

browning, rice should be rinsed before cooking to remove any excess starch. Stirring rice once it switches to

caramelized.

““Keep-Warm”” will also help to reduce browning/caramelizing.

 

 

 

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