IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use pot holders when removing cover or handling hot containers. Use handles or knobs. 3.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. This appliance is for No user-serviceable parts inside. Do not attempt to service this product. A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. An extension cord may be used if care is exercised in its use.
ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION: • This appliance generates heat and escaping steam during use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent risk of burns, fires or other damage to persons or property. • The cord of this appliance should be plugged into a 120 volt AC electrical outlet only.
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KNOW YOUR RICE COOKER LID HANDLE INNER POT HANDLE HEATING BASE KEEP WARM INDICATOR LIGHT COOK INDICATOR LIGHT RC100 rice cooker 5/04 POWER SWITCH STEAMING BASKET MEASURING CUP RC100 rice cooker 5/04 RICE LADLE PREPARING YOUR RICE COOKER FOR USE Clean the LID, INNER POT, STEAMING BASKET, RICE LADLE and MEASURING CUP, following the user maintenance instructions.
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HOW TO USE YOUR RICE COOKER Measuring your rice is of extreme importance. Please do not discard the MEASURING CUP that is provided with this Rice Cooker. This MEASURING CUP included is the standard unit of measurement for this product. When this manual instructs you to add 7 cups of rice and add the corresponding amount of water to the "7"...
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HOW TO USE YOUR RICE COOKER (CONT.) 5. Cover with the LID. WARNING: Do not operate this appliance uncovered – steam is generated during use that could cause burns or other serious injuries. 6. Plug the cord into a 120-volt AC electrical outlet. Switch the Rice Cooker to "COOK"...
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HINTS FOR COOKING RICE • Rinse rice – Bran gives an unpleasant smell to cooked rice. Be sure to rinse rice thoroughly. Rinsing with water effectively removes bran NOTE: quickly and thoroughly. Some rice suppliers suggest not rinsing rice because vitamins may be lost. •...
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HINTS FOR STEAMING 1. The ingredients must be of superior quality. 2. Select lean cuts of meat that will result in tender food and require less cooking time. 3. Make sure that the LID is secured on the rice cooker to prevent escaping steam and requires longer cooking time.
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STEAMING TIME The steaming times in this chart are a guide and should be adjusted to suit the different quantities or thickness of food and to suit your own taste. VEGETABLE COOKING TIME Asparagus 8 - 10 min Bean Sprouts 3 - 4 min Beans: Green, wax, french cut 8 - 10 min...
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HOW TO CLEAN YOUR RICE COOKER This appliance should be cleaned after every use. Allow the rice cooker to cool completely prior to cleaning. 1. Unplug the Rice Cooker when not in use and before cleaning. Never immerse HEATING BASE, cord or plug in water or any other liquids.
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RECIPES SPINACH AND CHICKEN RISOTTO 2 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil 2 lbs. boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 7 oz. fresh baby spinach, washed well and dried 1 inch pieces 2 cups superfino Arborio, medium grain rice 8 cups chicken broth Kosher salt and black pepper cup grated Parmesan cheese 1.
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RECIPES HEARTY CHILI Easy, quick, satisfying, and very versatile. 2 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil 2 small onions, peeled and chopped 1 tsp. garlic powder 2 tsp. dried marjoram 2 tsp. ground cumin tsp. cayenne 1 tsp. paprika lb. lean ground beef, chicken or turkey 2 bay leaves Salt and pepper to taste 1 can (28 oz) can diced tomatoes, with juices...
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RECIPES SALMON WITH CITRUS MARINADE WITH COCONUT RICE For a special dinner, the fish and rice are cooked together simultaneously. cups jasmine rice 2 cans unsweetened coconut milk cup water pinch salt 4 salmon steaks, approximately 6 oz. Cooking spray 1 orange, zested and juiced 1 lemon, zested and juiced salt to taste...
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1.800.667.8623 and a convenient service center address will be provided to you. In the U.S.A., this warranty is offered by Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions located in Boca Raton, Florida 33431. In Canada, this warranty is offered by Sunbeam Corporation (Canada) Limited doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions, located at 20 B Hereford Street, Brampton, Ontario L6Y 0M1.