KAMBROOK STEAMING CHART
VEGETABLES
1. Clean the vegetables thoroughly. Cut off stems, trim, chop and peel if required.
2. Smaller pieces of vegetables will steam faster than larger pieces.
3. Below are the estimated times that steaming should take, personal preference, the freshness, the quality and size will effect how quickly ingredients will take to steam. Adjust water amounts and cooking times as desired.
4. Steaming time will decrease, if steaming smaller portions.
5. Frozen vegetables always should be thawed before steaming to ensure even cooking, and optimum results being achieved.
6. If steaming frozen vegetables, always separate or stir after
TYPE VEGETABLE | WEIGHT / | TIME TO COOK | |
| MEASUREMENT | APPROXIMATLEY | |
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Asparagus, spears | 500g |
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Artichokes, whole | 500g | (Approximatley 4) | 40 minutes |
Beans, cut or whole | 250g |
| 18 minutes |
| 500g |
| 25 minutes |
Beetroot | 500g |
| 30 minutes |
Broccoli | 500g |
| 15 |
Bok Choy | 500g |
| 15 |
Brussel Sprouts | 500g |
| 25 minutes |
Cabbage | 500g |
| 15 minutes |
Celery | 250g |
| 10 minutes |
Carrots, thinly sliced | 500g |
| 20 minutes |
Cauliflower | 500g |
| 20 minutes |
Corn, whole | 500g | (Approximatley 4) | 20 minutes |
Eggplant | 500g |
| 15 minutes |
Mushrooms | 500g |
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Onions | 250g | (Sliced) | 10 minutes |
Parsnips | 250g |
| 10 minutes |
Peas | 500g |
| 10 minutes |
Capsicums | 500g | (Approximatley 4) | 15 minutes |
Potatoes, whole chats | 500g |
| 35 minutes |
Sweet Potato | 500g |
| 35 minutes |
Spinach | 250g |
| 10 minutes |
Squash | 500g |
| 15 minutes |
Turnips | 500g |
| 20 minutes |
All frozen Vegetables | 500g |
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