Rice Cooking Chart

RICE MEASURES

WATER

APPROXIMATE COOK TIME

 

 

 

2

To 2 cup level

20-30 minutes

 

 

 

4

To 4 cup level

25-35 minutes

 

 

 

6

To 6 cup level

30-40 minutes

 

 

 

8

To 8 cup level

30-40 minutes

 

 

 

10

To 10 cup level

30-40 minutes

 

 

 

12

To 12 cup level

35-45 minutes

Do not cook less than 2 measures of rice in cooker.

It is not recommended to cook instant rice or wild rice in rice cooker.

A ¼ teaspoon of added salt will help reduce spitting that may occur.

SPECIAL NOTE:

1 Measure of dry rice with water = 2 cups of cooked rice Capacity = 24 cups of cooked rice

HOW TO STEAM VEGETABLES

1.Clean and prepare your vegetables.

2.Place heating base on dry, level, heat-resistant surface, away from any edge.

3.Before placing rice-cooking pot into heating base, make sure heating plate in base and outside of rice bowl are clean and dry. Do not let loose rice or particles fall into base, as this will affect cooking.

4.Place the rice pot into the heating base unit.

5.Add the desired number of water measures according to the length of time vegetables are to cook. Use the Vegetable Steaming Chart as a general guideline. As you cook with this appliance, adapt times and measurements to your own personal tastes.

6.Place the steaming basket into the rice pot.

7.Add vegetables and put the glass cover onto the appliance.

8.Attach cord to heating base, then plug cord into a 120 volt AC electric outlet only. Press switch lever down. Red “COOK” light will glow indicating cooker is on. Set separate timer for appropriate cook time as shown in Vegetable Steaming Chart.

9.When vegetables are done, use hot pad or oven mitt to remove cover from steaming basket. Remove vegetables to serving container. Unplug cord from outlet. Allow unit to cool completely before cleaning.

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West Bend 12-Cup Automatic Rice Cooker instruction manual Rice Cooking Chart, HOW to Steam Vegetables, Special Note

12-Cup Automatic Rice Cooker specifications

The West Bend 12-Cup Automatic Rice Cooker is a versatile kitchen appliance designed to streamline the rice cooking process, offering convenience and efficiency for home cooks. With a sleek and compact design, this rice cooker can prepare up to 12 cups of cooked rice, making it ideal for family meals or entertaining guests.

One of the standout features of the West Bend rice cooker is its automatic cooking technology. This means that users can set the cooker and let it handle the rest, eliminating the need for constant monitoring. The cooker automatically switches from cooking to warming mode once the rice is done, ensuring that the rice remains at the perfect temperature until it is served.

The cooker is equipped with a durable, non-stick inner pot that not only promotes easier cleanup but also helps prevent rice from sticking. This feature ensures that each grain cooks evenly without the worry of being scorched or stuck to the pot. Additionally, the pot is dishwasher safe, making post-cooking cleanups a breeze.

Another characteristic of this rice cooker is its user-friendly interface. The simple one-touch operation allows users to easily select their desired cooking setting, whether they're preparing white rice, brown rice, or even steaming vegetables. This versatility makes it a valuable addition to any kitchen, accommodating various dietary preferences and cooking styles.

The West Bend rice cooker also features a tempered glass lid with a steam vent, allowing users to monitor the cooking progress without lifting the lid and releasing heat. This ensures that moisture is retained for perfectly cooked rice every time. The cool-touch exterior handles make it easy and safe to transport the cooker from the countertop to the dining table.

In terms of technologies, the West Bend Automatic Rice Cooker utilizes precision cooking that adjusts based on the type of rice being prepared. This intelligent feature ensures optimal results, whether one is cooking jasmine, basmati, or brown rice.

Overall, the West Bend 12-Cup Automatic Rice Cooker combines functionality, user-friendly design, and modern cooking technology, making it a smart investment for anyone who values convenience and quality in their cooking. With its ability to perfectly cook large quantities of rice with minimal effort, this appliance is sure to become a staple in your kitchen.