Weight/Or

Use

Use

Water

Approx.

 

Fresh

Number

Rice

Drip

Fill Line

Time

 

Vegetables

Pieces

Bowl

Tray

In Base

(Minutes)

Tips

Cauliflower

Medium size

No

Yes

Med

26-29

■ Trim; remove core.

Whole Head

(about

 

 

 

 

■ Center in Steaming Bowl.

 

2 1/2 lbs.

 

 

 

 

■ Insert 2 forks to lift from

 

untrimmed)

 

 

 

 

Steaming Bowl after

 

 

 

 

 

 

steaming.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flowerets

1 head

No

Yes

Med

23-25

■ Cut flowerets to about 2”

 

(1 1/4 -

 

 

 

 

diameter.

 

1 1/2 lbs.

 

 

 

 

■ Layer loosely.

 

untrimmed -

 

 

 

 

■ Stir after 15 mins.

 

med.)

 

 

 

 

■ Yield about 4 1/2 cups.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corn on Cob

Up to

No

Yes

Med

29-33

■ Cut or break whole ears

 

8 pieces

 

 

 

 

into pieces.

 

(2 3/4”- 3 1/2”

 

 

 

 

■ Arrange vertically (stand on

 

in length)

 

 

 

 

end) around sides of

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steaming Bowl.

 

 

 

 

 

 

■ Remove with tongs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Snow/Chinese Pods

1/2 lbs.

No

Yes

Lo

10-11

■ Break off ends; remove

 

 

 

 

 

 

strings and wash.

 

 

 

 

 

 

■ Spread over Steaming Bowl

 

 

 

 

 

 

surface.

 

 

 

 

 

 

■ Stir after 7 mins.

 

 

 

 

 

 

■ Yield about 2 cups.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Peppers, Whole

4 - 5 medium

No

Yes

Lo

10-12

■ Cut across width of pepper

Sweet Green or Red

 

 

 

 

 

at stem end; carefully

(to partially cook,

 

 

 

 

 

remove seeds and

then stuff)

 

 

 

 

 

membranes. Wash.

 

 

 

 

 

 

■ Arrange in Steaming Bowl

 

 

 

 

 

 

with open side down.

 

 

 

 

 

 

■ After steaming, peppers can

 

 

 

 

 

 

be cooled quickly using cold

 

 

 

 

 

 

water; carry Steaming Bowl

 

 

 

 

 

 

with peppers to sink and run

 

 

 

 

 

 

cold water over them.

 

 

 

 

 

 

■ Fill peppers with a

 

 

 

 

 

 

precooked filling and bake in

 

 

 

 

 

 

oven as recipe directs.

Potatoes, Whole

1 lb.-

No

Yes

Med

35-39

■ Scrub/wash potatoes; do not

Red

4-6 small

 

 

 

 

peel or cut.

 

(2” - 2 1/2”

 

 

 

 

■ Arrange along sides of

 

in width)

 

 

 

 

Steaming Bowl.

 

 

 

 

 

 

■ Remove with tongs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 lbs.-

No

Yes

Hi

41-45

■ Prepare as previously

 

7-9 small

 

 

 

 

described.

 

(2” - 2 1/2”

 

 

 

 

■ Place potato halves in

 

in width)

 

 

 

 

second layer above steam

 

 

 

 

 

 

holes in Bowl.

 

 

 

 

 

 

■ Stir after 20 mins.

 

 

 

 

 

 

■ Remove with tongs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Black & Decker HS90 manual Cauliflower, Corn on Cob, Snow/Chinese Pods, Peppers, Whole, Potatoes, Whole

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