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Cleaning Your Skillet

1.When finished cooking, turn temperature control to MIN and unplug from outlet and from skillet.

2.Let skillet cool completely.

3.Clean with hot, soapy water, using a plastic or nylon scouring pad. Rinse then dry.

Do not use metal scouring pads or abrasive cleansers. This will damage the nonstick coating.

4.If necessary, wipe the temperature control and cord with a damp cloth then wipe dry.

wWARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not immerse cord, plug, or temperature control in water or other liquid.

Recipes

Quick Beef with Macaroni

1

pound lean ground beef

1 (28-ounce) can diced tomatoes,

1

envelope dry onion soup mix

undrained

 

 

2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni

Preheat skillet to 350°F. Spray skillet with vegetable cooking spray. Place ground beef and onion soup mix into the skillet. Cook and stir until beef is no longer pink. Stir in tomatoes and macaroni; mix well. Cover with vent closed. Reduce heat to simmer and continue cooking until macaroni is tender, about 20 minutes. Stir occasionally. Makes 4 servings.

Hearty Beef & Rice Supper

1

(6.7-ounce) package

12 cup chopped celery

 

beef-flavored rice mix

212 cups water

2

tablespoons butter

1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

12

pound lean ground beef

 

Preheat skillet to 325°F. Place butter into skillet to melt. Add dry rice/vermicelli from package into skillet and sauté until vermicelli is golden brown, about 3 minutes. Add ground beef and celery. Cook, stirring constantly until beef is no longer pink. Reduce heat to 275°F. Add water and seasoning packet from rice package. Stir until well mixed. Cover, with vent open, and simmer for 15 minutes. Remove cover and stir. Sprinkle cheese over the entire mixture and continue cooking until cheese has melted, about 1 minute. Makes 4 servings.

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Proctor-Silex 840116300 manual Cleaning Your Skillet, Recipes, Quick Beef with Macaroni, Hearty Beef & Rice Supper

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