Food

Quantity/Yield

Steaming Time

Cook’s Notes

Rice and Grains

Barley

1 cup (rinse until water runs clear) + 2

35 minutes

 

cups liquid = 4 cups cooked

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 cup rice + 1 2/3 cups liquid = 3 cups

 

 

cooked rice;

 

Brown Rice

1-1/2 cups rice + 2-1/4 cups liquid = 6

45 - 50 minutes +

cups cooked rice;

10 minutes resting time

 

 

2 cups rice + 3-1/4 cups liquid = 8

 

 

cups cooked rice

 

 

1 cup rice + 1-1/3 cups liquid = 3 cups

 

 

cooked rice;

 

White Rice

1-1/2 cups rice + 2-1/3 cups liquid = 6

20 - 25 minutes +

10 minutes resting time

cups cooked rice;

 

 

2 cups white rice + 3-1/4 cups liquid =

(larger amounts take more time)

 

8 cups cooked rice

 

Quinoa

1 cup quinoa + 2 cups liquid =

30 - 35 minutes

3 cups quinoa

 

 

 

1 cup wild rice + 2 cups liquid =

 

Wild Rice

3 cups cooked rice

45 - 55 minutes

 

(must be drained)

 

 

 

 

•Use rice bowl for rices and grains.

•Liquid can be water or stock accord- ing to personal preference.

•Cooking times and liquid amounts may vary with brand and variety of rice.

•Stir after adding liquid to distribute evenly in the bowl.

•Use low-sodium/low-fat stocks for extra flavor.

•Dried or fresh herbs, chopped onion or garlic may be added.

•Fluff rice with a fork when removing from rice bowl.

Vegetables

 

Artichokes

6 medium (6 - 9 oz.)

28

- 35 minutes

• Trim artichokes.

 

 

(globe)

4 large (10 - 12 oz.)

35

- 40 minutes

• Serve cooked artichokes warm or

 

 

 

chilled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Asparagus

1 pound, whole spears, 1/2" diameter

6

- 8 minutes

• Choose firm, unrippled stalks with

 

 

 

 

 

tight tips; best cooked the day they

 

 

 

2 pounds, whole spears, 1/2" diameter

8 - 10 minutes

are purchased.

 

 

 

(use both trays for larger amounts)

 

 

• Break off bottoms at the natural

 

 

 

 

 

break, then trim closely with a knife.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Cuisinart TCS-60 Cups white rice + 3-1/4 cups liquid =, Cups cooked rice Quinoa Cup quinoa + 2 cups liquid =, Cups quinoa
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TCS-60 specifications

The Cuisinart TCS-60 is an innovative and versatile 3-in-1 multicooker designed to elevate your cooking experience. Ideal for a variety of culinary tasks, this kitchen appliance offers the functionalities of a slow cooker, rice cooker, and steamer. Its compact yet spacious design makes it a perfect addition to any kitchen, delivering exceptional performance without taking up too much counter space.

One of the standout features of the Cuisinart TCS-60 is its programmable settings. The multicooker comes equipped with a 24-hour programmable timer, allowing you to set your desired cooking time well in advance. This is particularly useful for busy individuals who want to come home to a hot, ready meal. The machine also features an automatic keep-warm function that kicks in once cooking is complete, ensuring that your food stays at the ideal serving temperature without overcooking.

The TCS-60 is designed with versatility in mind. It can cook a variety of grains, including white and brown rice, as well as quinoa and other grains, thanks to its dedicated rice cooking function. The non-stick inner cooking pot is removable, making it easy to clean and maintain. Additionally, the pot is dishwasher-safe, adding to its user-friendly design.

Another notable technology in the Cuisinart TCS-60 is its steam cooking capability. The appliance comes with a steaming tray that allows you to cook vegetables, seafood, and even poultry healthily, preserving nutrients and flavors. The steam function is straightforward to use and complements the slow cooking feature perfectly, enabling you to prepare entire meals in one device.

The adjustable temperature settings enhance its functionality, giving you control over how you cook your meals. Whether you’re simmering a hearty stew or stirring up a delicate risotto, the precise temperature control ensures that you have consistent and desirable results every time.

Finally, the Cuisinart TCS-60 boasts a sleek, modern design that fits seamlessly into any kitchen decor. Its durable construction ensures longevity, making it a wise investment for anyone seeking an all-in-one cooking solution. With its impressive array of features, user-friendly interface, and the ability to prepare delicious meals effortlessly, the Cuisinart TCS-60 is undeniably a valuable tool for both novice cooks and experienced chefs alike.
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