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- Page 1 2-in-1 Rice n’ Slow Cooker ® VitaClay Operating and Care Instructions For models VF7700-6 & VF7700-8 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INITIAL USE HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY © 2008 Essenergy, Inc. All rights reserved...
- Page 2 Clay is the most traditional cooking material there is, used in every culture for thousands of years. At VitaClay, we care about your health and the health of the environment. That’s why we set out to create cookware that not only saves time and money in the kitchen but...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Important Safety Information ................. 4 Grounding Information and Instructions ..............5 Caring for your Clay Pot ..................6 Parts and Assembly Illustration ................7 How to read your Control Panel Display ............... 8 Let’s Get Started! ....................9 Install the Steam Valve ................ -
Page 4: Important Safety Information
Important Safety Information When using your 2-in-1 Rice n’ Slow Cooker or any electrical appliances, basic electrical precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury, including but not limited to the following: Read all instructions before using your 2-in-1 Rice n’ Slow Cooker. Save for future reference. -
Page 5: Grounding Information And Instructions
• Do NOT use this Cooker for anything other than its intended use. The use of accessory attachments not supplied or recommended by Essenergy may cause injury, fire or electrical shock and may also damage the Cooker. The Cooker should be used for its intended purpose only and not for other cooking purposes such as stir frying, braising, browning or deep oil frying. -
Page 6: Caring For Your Clay Pot
Caring for your Clay Pot Unglazed natural clay promotes health by preserving all essential nutrients and vitamins in your foods. It creates excellent texture and intensifies flavors of food. In order to preserve the quality and lifespan of your clay pot, here are a few helpful tips and instructions to follow: •... -
Page 7: Parts And Assembly Illustration
Parts and Assembly Illustration Key to Parts (1) Steam Valve (7) Cooker Cover (2) Clay Lid (8) Water Collector (3) Clay Pot (9) Control Panel Display, see below (4) Stainless Steel Housing (10) Rice Spoon (5) Power Cord (11) Stainless Metal Hook (for lifting the hot clay lid off (6) Measuring Cup the clay pot) -
Page 8: How To Read Your Control Panel Display
How to read your Control Panel Display (1) “Off / Warm” Key -- Function Key to turn off Cooker (cancel cooking) or to turn on “Warm” mode. Your Cooker is in the “Warm” mode when the Indicator light of the “Off / Warm”... -
Page 9: Let's Get Started
Let’s Get Started! Remove all packaging from your 2-in-1 Rice n’ Slow Cooker (“Cooker”) and its accessories prior to use. Make sure all parts are accounted for (see Parts & Assembly Illustration), undamaged and free of debris. IMPORTANT: CLEAN UNIT THOROUGHLY BEFORE FIRST USE: •... -
Page 10: How To Choose A Cooking Mode
Plastic cup included with the Cooker is not U.S. measurement, if using adjust accordingly. Use the “VitaClay Cooking Charts for VM7900 & VF7700” for first-time cooking. After that, reduce or add liquid amount and cooking time as needed based on your results and preferences. -
Page 11: Rice Or Grain To Water Ratios
grains are best cooked in the Brown mode. Important: Do NOT cook oatmeal in the Rice or Brown cooking modes. Use the Stew or Soup cooking mode. Rice or Grain to Water Ratios Rice and grains are natural products and the amount of water needed for cooking will depend on the age and size of the product as well as personal taste. -
Page 12: Basic Grain Cooking Directions
• The LCD display will show either: o “00.4” if the Rice key was selected and the Rice Light will blink and then glow red. This means your rice Cooker will cook for approximately 40 minutes in the Rice mode -- less time is needed for small amounts and more time for larger amounts. -
Page 13: Soup Cooking Mode
Your Cooker is a great tool for making your flavorful and nutritious hearty soup or broth as well as a pot roast! Please refer to the recipe booklet and the “VitaClay Cooking Charts for VM7900 & VF7700” that came with the Cooker for guidance on ingredient proportions. -
Page 14: A General Guide To Soups, Broths And Porridge
It is highly recommended that you refer to the recipe booklet provided for the first few recipes you make in the Stew mode. See also the “VitaClay Cooking Charts for VM7900 & VF7700” that came with the Cooker for guidance on ingredient proportions. -
Page 15: Cooking Dry Beans And Lentils
This allow you to know how much water and time is required for your bean variety and taste. Use the “VitaClay Cooking Charts for VM7900 & VF7700” for first-time cooking. After that, reduce or add liquid amount and cooking time as needed based on your results and... -
Page 16: Cooking Oatmeal
• Check doneness at 20 minutes for thin pasta shapes and note that thick shapes may take longer than 30 minutes. Use the “VitaClay Cooking Charts for VM7900 & VF7700” for first-time cooking. After that, reduce or add liquid amount and cooking time as needed based on your results and... -
Page 17: Care, Cleaning And Proper Maintenance
Care, Cleaning and Proper Maintenance The Clay Pot and Lid • Like any ceramic material, the removable clay pot will be damaged by sudden temperature changes. • For general washing, wait until the clay pot cools. Then wash it in warm water with a very small amount of dishwashing liquid and rinse thoroughly. -
Page 18: Tips, Shortcuts & Frequently Asked Questions
• Please note: For cooking in VitaClay Cookers there must have liquid (water or clear broth) present at all times. No "dry cooking" should be done in any VitaClay pot. Please ensure adequate liquids throughout the cooking cycle, as burning or "going dry"... -
Page 19: Cooking Chart
*Liquid amounts always refer to water-based liquid (water, broth, other watery liquids--not just oil). Liquid must always be present when cooking in VitaClay. Any attempt to “dry-cook” or cook something with only oil and no water-based liquid can damage the pot and will invalidate the warranty. - Page 20 Bone-in Split Chicken Breast 4 (10-15 oz each) 3 cups broth 40 min or fully cooked /water 40 min – 1 hour or fully Boneless Chicken Thighs 8 pieces 3 cups broth /water cooked Bone-in Chicken Thighs 8 pieces(5-7 oz each) 4 cups broth 1 -2 hours or fully /water...
- Page 21 Then drain the liquid and rinse before adding cooking liquid and heat. Most VitaClay recipes indicate pre-soaked beans. Dry beans require more liquid and longer time to cook.
- Page 22 Liquid amounts always refer to water-based liquid (water, broth, other watery liquids--not just oil). Liquid must always be present when cooking in VitaClay. Any attempt to “dry-cook” or cook something with only oil and no water-based liquid can damage the pot.
- Page 23 “Soup” Setting “Stew” Setting Ingredients Amount of Food Amount of Liquid Acorn Squash 8 wedges, seeded 2 cups 30 min or until tender Artichokes 4, Stemmed 2 cups 30 min or until tender Baby Artichokes 8, Stemmed 2 cups 30 min or until tender Beets 6, halved 2 cups...
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Page 24: Warranty
LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY vitaclaychef.com To register your new product: Go online to , scroll down to the bottom of the homepage, under the center “Support” column, click on “Product Registration” Essenergy, Inc. (Essenergy) warrants their Products against defects in material or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase, when utilized for normal household use. - Page 25 EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. Some states Do NOT allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
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