Helpful Tips / Troubleshooting

Problem

Potential Cause

Solution

 

 

 

Overcooked /

Incorrect temperature or

You may have to adjust the time and

Undercooked Foods

time setting

temperature to desired taste. To set the

 

 

timer for less than 20 minutes, turn the

 

 

timer past the 20-minute mark to engage

 

 

timer switch and then turn it back to

 

 

desired time.

 

 

 

 

 

Because your countertop oven is

 

 

smaller than your regular oven, it will

 

 

heat up faster and generally cook in

 

 

shorter periods of time.­

 

 

 

 

Rack placement

Refer to “Positioning Rack” Section,

 

 

Page English-4. Rack may need to be

 

 

adjusted to accommodate food type.

 

 

 

Burnt Smell

First Use

It is recommended to heat countertop

 

 

oven to 450º for approximately 15

 

 

minutes to eliminate any manufacturing

 

 

residue that may remain after shipping.

 

 

 

 

Food build-up inside oven, on

Refer to “Cleaning Your Countertop

 

heating elements or in crumb

Oven” Section, Page English-6.

 

tray.

 

Oven does not

Unit is unplugged

Plug the countertop oven into a 120-volt

turn ON

 

AC electrical outlet.

 

 

 

 

Timer was not turned past

Set timer knob and temperature knob to

 

20 minute mark.

desired setting. Both must be turned on

 

 

to operate the countertop oven.

Only one heating

Function setting selection

When toasting, make sure the oven is

element is heating up

determines which heating

not set to broil setting and temperature

 

element will operate.

is set at 450º.

 

 

 

Heating elements

Heating elements will cycle

Be certain that function is as desired.

do not stay ON

ON and OFF to maintain

 

 

proper heat.

 

 

You may not see elements

 

 

glowing.

 

Recipes

Brie and Artichoke Bruschetta

6 (¹⁄³-inch-thick) slices of round country loaf 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

6 oz. brie

2 (6 ½-oz.) jars marinated artichoke hearts, drained 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint

1 (2 oz.) piece prosciutto or ham

1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil

1 small red onion, chopped

¼cup parmesan shavings 1 tablespoon chopped garlic

Set Oster® Toaster Oven to broil and pre-heat. Arrange bread in one layer on a baking pan, then brush tops with 2 tablespoons oil and season with salt and pepper. Broil until golden brown and transfer to a rack. Spread thin layer of Brie on toasted bread. Cut artichokes lengthwise into ¼-inch-thick slices and cut prosciutto into matchsticks. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a 10-inch heavy bottom skillet on moderately high heat. Add the onions and garlic. Stir frequently until they become transparent. Add the artichokes and prosciutto, cook the artichokes until golden (about 4 minutes) then add the balsamic vinegar. Add the basil and mint, salt and pepper to taste. Spoon the mixture over the toast. Top with Parmesan and serve immediately.

Honey Mustard Chicken with Spicy Pecan Cornflake Crust

This savory dish is low fat and your kids will love it.

1 cup Dijon mustard

½cup chopped pecans 1 cup honey Nonstick pan spray

3 pounds of skinless chicken thighs and/or breasts

Olive oil for drizzling

1 teaspoon cayenne pepper

1 18-ounce box cornflake cereal, pulsed in food processor until flakes are crumbs. Mix the mustard and honey together in a medium shallow bowl. Thoroughly coat the chicken on both sides. Combine cayenne pepper, cornflakes and pecans in another shallow bowl. Spray baking pan with nonstick spray and place breasts

in pan. Drizzle top with olive oil. Bake at 375°F for 40 minutes or until chicken reaches internal temperature of 170°F and is no longer pink in center.

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Oster TSSTTV0000 user manual Brie and Artichoke Bruschetta, Honey Mustard Chicken with Spicy Pecan Cornflake Crust

TSSTTV0000, Oster Countertop Oven specifications

The Oster Countertop Oven, model TSSTTV0000, is a versatile kitchen appliance that combines the convenience of traditional ovens with modern technology. Designed for cooking enthusiasts and busy households alike, this countertop oven offers an array of features that enhance culinary experiences while saving time and energy.

One of the standout features of the Oster TSSTTV0000 is its spacious interior, which can accommodate up to six slices of bread or a 12-inch pizza, making it ideal for both small meals and larger gatherings. This generous capacity allows users to prepare a variety of dishes simultaneously, from toasting and baking to broiling and reheating.

The oven features a versatile range of cooking options, including bake, broil, toast, and keep warm settings. The adjustable temperature control allows users to set precise cooking temperatures up to 450°F, ensuring that each dish is cooked to perfection. Additionally, the 60-minute timer with an auto shut-off feature adds convenience and safety, allowing users to multitask without the worry of overcooking.

Incorporating advanced heating technology, the Oster Countertop Oven boasts even heating and cooking results. The oven utilizes a combination of top and bottom heating elements, which ensures that food cooks evenly from all sides. This means that whether you’re baking cookies or roasting vegetables, you can expect consistent results every time.

For added convenience, the TSSTTV0000 comes equipped with a removable crumb tray, making cleanup a breeze. The oven’s sleek, compact design fits seamlessly on any countertop, and its stylish stainless-steel exterior is not only durable but also complements any kitchen decor.

Energy efficiency is another advantage of this countertop oven, as it uses significantly less energy compared to traditional ovens. This makes it an environmentally friendly choice while still delivering exceptional cooking performance.

Overall, the Oster Countertop Oven TSSTTV0000 is a powerful and versatile cooking appliance that brings efficiency and ease to kitchen tasks. With its generous capacity, multiple cooking functions, and innovative heating technology, this countertop oven is an essential tool for anyone looking to elevate their cooking experience while managing their time effectively. Whether baking, broiling, or toasting, it delivers satisfying results with every use.