Shrimp with Saffron Rice

1 cup

Jasmine or other long-grain

rice

1 cup

low sodium chicken broth

1 bottle (8 oz)

clam juice, or 1 cup water

2 tbsp.

unsalted butter

1 tbsp.

dried minced onion

-

zest of 1 lemon

2 tbsp.

lemon juice

1

generous pinch of saffron

5-6 drops

Tabasco sauce, or to taste

-

kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to

8 oz.

taste

large shrimp, peeled, de-veined, tails left on

-

fresh or dried minced chives for garnish

Place all ingredients, except shrimp and chives, in the inner pot and place in the rice cooker. Press the “STEAM/COOK” button. After liquid begins to boil, cook the rice for 10 minutes. Carefully open the rice cooker, keeping hands and face away to avoid steam burns and add shrimp on top of rice. Cover and continue to cook until the rice cooker switches to warm mode. Serve immediately and garnish with chives. Do not allow to stand after rice cooker switches to warm mode because shrimp will be overcooked. Serves 2-3.

Basic Steamed Chicken Breasts

2

boneless, skinless chicken breasts

-

kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Place chicken breasts in the steam tray. You may also place chicken breasts on a plate that is just large enough to fit into the steam tray with about 1/2- inch clearance for steam circulation. If using a plate, spray plate with nonstick cooking spray, place seasoned chicken on the plate and cover with plastic wrap. Add 1 cup water to inner pot and place in the rice cooker. Place steam tray with chicken breasts into the inner pot. Cover and press the “STEAM/COOK” button. Steam for about 10 minutes, or until chicken is firm to the touch and no pink is left in the center. Using oven mitts, carefully remove steam tray from rice cooker and serve chicken immediately. Serves 2.

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Aroma ARC-930SB instruction manual Shrimp with Saffron Rice, Basic Steamed Chicken Breasts

ARC-930SB specifications

The Aroma ARC-930SB is a highly versatile and feature-rich rice cooker that stands out as a valuable addition to any kitchen. Boasting a sleek stainless steel design, this model not only ensures durability but also adds a modern touch to your culinary space. It provides an exceptional cooking experience with its range of functionalities, making it suitable for various rice types and other dishes.

One of the main features of the Aroma ARC-930SB is its advanced cooking technology. The rice cooker employs an intelligent fuzzy logic system, which adjusts cooking parameters automatically based on the type of rice or dish being prepared. This guarantees perfectly cooked rice, whether you’re working with jasmine, basmati, or brown rice. The ARC-930SB is built to cook up to 20 cups of cooked rice, making it ideal for large families or gatherings.

In addition to its rice cooking capabilities, this appliance is equipped with a variety of cooking functions ranging from steaming to slow cooking. With its steam tray, users can effortlessly prepare vegetables and seafood, preserving nutrients while achieving excellent taste. The programmable timer allows for delayed cooking, giving users the flexibility to have meals ready when desired.

Another key characteristic of the Aroma ARC-930SB is its user-friendly interface. The one-button operation simplifies the cooking process, making it accessible to chefs of all levels. Furthermore, the clear LCD display provides easy navigation through its various settings, enhancing convenience during meal preparation.

The Aroma ARC-930SB also features a keep-warm function that can maintain the desired temperature for hours after cooking, ensuring your rice and dishes are ready to serve when you are. The non-stick inner pot makes for straightforward cleaning, while the cool-touch handles provide safe handling even during cooking.

Overall, the Aroma ARC-930SB rice cooker combines efficiency, functionality, and elegance. Its robust set of features and innovative cooking technologies make it a standout choice for anyone looking to elevate their cooking experience, simplify meal preparation, and enjoy consistently delicious results. Whether you're preparing daily meals or hosting special occasions, this rice cooker proves to be a reliable kitchen companion.