Using and Caring for Your Cooktop | KitchenAid KERI500 guide

Using and Caring for Your

Cooktop

This section tells you how to operate the controls to the cooktop. It also includes tips on how to cook with and maintain the cooktop.

IN THIS SECTION

Using the surface units	................... 9	Caring for your cooktop	11
Cookware tips	10	Cleaning your cooktop	13

Using the surface units

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Control knobs

Push in control knobs before turning them to a setting. Set them anywhere between HI and OFF.

wWARNING

Fire Hazard

Turn off all controls when done cooking.

Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or burns.

Power on lights

Each control knob has a Power On Light. When you use a control knob to turn on a surface unit, the Power On Light by that knob will glow.

Control setting guide

For best results, start cooking at the high setting; then turn the control knob down to continue cooking.

SETTING	RECOMMENDED USE

HI	• To start foods cooking.
	• To bring liquids to a boil.

6MED HI5	• To hold a rapid boil.
	• To fry chicken or
	pancakes.

MED	• For gravy, pudding, and
	icing.
	• To cook large amounts
	of vegetables.

3MED LO2	• To keep food cooking
	after starting it on a
	higher setting.

LO	• To keep food warm until
	ready to serve.

KERI500 specifications

The KitchenAid KERI500 is a high-performance countertop appliance that combines style and functionality, making it a favorite among home chefs and culinary enthusiasts. This versatile stand mixer is designed to deliver powerful mixing capabilities while maintaining a sleek and modern aesthetic that complements any kitchen decor.

One of the standout features of the KERI500 is its robust 450-watt motor, which can handle even the toughest ingredients with ease. Whether you are kneading dense bread dough or whipping cream to perfection, this mixer can tackle a variety of tasks without any strain. The motor is paired with a direct drive system that ensures consistent mixing speed and minimizes wear and tear on the internal components.

Another key characteristic of the KERI500 is its generous 5-quart stainless steel bowl. This spacious bowl is not only durable but also provides ample capacity for preparing large batches of dough or mixing multiple ingredients at once. The bowl also features a ergonomic handle for comfort during use and is dishwasher safe, making cleanup a breeze.

The KERI500 stand mixer comes equipped with a range of attachments that enhance its versatility. These include a flat beater for general mixing, a dough hook for kneading, and a wire whip for aerating ingredients. Each attachment is designed for specific tasks, ensuring optimal results every time. Moreover, the mixer features a 10-speed mixing control, allowing users to choose the perfect speed for any recipe, from slow stirring to high whipping.

Additionally, the KitchenAid KERI500 incorporates a unique planetary mixing action. This technology allows the mixing attachments to rotate in one direction while the bowl spins in the opposite, ensuring that ingredients are thoroughly mixed and evenly incorporated. This results in better texture and consistency for all recipes.

The design of the KERI500 also deserves mention. Available in a variety of trendy colors, it adds a touch of personality to your countertop while its sturdy construction ensures longevity. The tilt-head design allows for easy access to the bowl and attachments, making ingredient additions seamless during the mixing process.

Overall, the KitchenAid KERI500 stand mixer is a powerful and versatile kitchen companion that caters to both novice cooks and experienced bakers alike. With its combination of performance, features, and appealing design, it is a worthy investment for anyone looking to elevate their culinary skills.

KitchenAid KERI500 Using and Caring for Your Cooktop, Using the surface units, Control knobs

Models: KERI500