2 tbsp. butter or margarine Salt and pepper to taste

V E G E T A B L E S

VEGETABLES AU GRATIN

4 servings

1 cup raw carrots

l/4 cup butter or margarine 2 raw baking potatoes

1 cup celery

l/4 cup grated cheddar cheese Salt and pepper to taste

Fill Water Reservoir to Max level. Peel the vegetables and cut them into 1 l/2 inch pieces. Place in Steaming Bowl. Steam for 15 minutes. Remove from Steaming Bowl. While still piping hot, baste with butter or margarine, then sprinkle‘with cheese. Add salt and pepper to taste.

FRENCH STYLE PEAS

4servings

2 cups frozen peas

1 large onion

1 tbsp. thyme

Fill Water Reservoir to Max level. Chop the onion and add it to the frozen peas. Place in Steaming Bowl. Steam for 15 minutes. Save the liquid from the Drip Tray and mix it with the peas if desired. Mix in butter, salt, pepper and thyme to hot peas.

D E S S E R T S

RICE PUDDING

4servings

cup fast cooking white rice

1 tbsp. vanilla extract

1 cup milk

Raisins (optional)

l/2 cup sugar

 

Fill Water Reservoir to Max level. Combine rice, milk, sugar, vanilla extract, and raisins in Rice Bowl. Steam for 35 minutes. Stir once while cooking.

4 whole pears Lemon half

PEARS IN CHOCOLATE SAUCE

4servings

l/2 cup low calorie cream cup chocolate morsels

Fill Water Reservoir to Max level. Peel the pears and rub them with lemon. Steam pears in Steamer Bowl for 15 minutes. Remove from Steaming Bowl and set aside to cool. In the Rice Bowl (covered with aluminum foil), melt the chocolate. Uncover, then add the cream, and steam for 2-3 minutes uncovered. Drizzle pears with chocolate sauce and serve.

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Sunbeam FOOD STEAMER manual G E T a B L E S

FOOD STEAMER specifications

The Sunbeam Food Steamer is a versatile kitchen appliance designed for health-conscious individuals looking to prepare nutritious meals with ease. This innovative steamer utilizes advanced steaming technology to cook a variety of foods while preserving essential nutrients, flavors, and textures.

One of the main features of the Sunbeam Food Steamer is its multi-tiered steaming system. This allows users to cook multiple dishes simultaneously, maximizing efficiency in the kitchen. The stackable baskets provide ample cooking space for vegetables, fish, poultry, and grains, making it ideal for families or those meal prepping for the week.

The Sunbeam Food Steamer typically comes equipped with a powerful steaming base that heats water quickly, generating steam in just minutes. This efficient heating system ensures that food is cooked evenly, reducing the risk of overcooking. Many models also feature an automatic shut-off function, providing peace of mind and safety during operation.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Sunbeam Food Steamer is its user-friendly control panel. Most units come with digital controls that allow for precise time settings and temperature adjustments. Some versions even include preset functions for specific foods, ensuring optimal cooking times and results with minimal effort.

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In conclusion, the Sunbeam Food Steamer stands out as a reliable kitchen appliance for those seeking to embrace healthy cooking methods. With its multi-tiered design, rapid steaming capabilities, user-friendly controls, and easy maintenance, it provides an efficient solution for preparing wholesome meals quickly and conveniently. Whether cooking vegetables, seafood, or even desserts, the Sunbeam Food Steamer proves to be an invaluable addition to any kitchen.