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FRONT Cover 6QT Extra Deep Electric Skillet Instruction Manual Styled for Life Designed & Engineered in New York City 14620_crux_Deep 12x12 copper ti Skillet_Macys_IM R3.indd 1 14620_crux_Deep 12x12 copper ti Skillet_Macys_IM R3.indd 1 2020-11-17 10:44 AM 2020-11-17 10:44 AM...
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THANK YOU CARD - inside Front Cover Thank You for choosing We hope your new CRUX small kitchen appliance will add sleek elegance to your kitchen 14620_crux_Deep 12x12 copper ti Skillet_Macys_IM R3.indd 2 14620_crux_Deep 12x12 copper ti Skillet_Macys_IM R3.indd 2...
Notes on the Cord ..........................5 Plasticizer Warning ...........................6 Electric Power.............................6 Life is Busy ............................6 Getting to Know Your CRUX 6QT Extra Deep Electric Skillet ........7 Temperature Control Probe......................8 Before Using for the First Time ....................8 Operating Instructions ......................9-10 Cooking Methods ........................10-12 USDA Cooking Guidelines ......................
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. Use oven mitts or potholders. 3. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord or plugs or Electric Skillet base, or temperature control probe in water or other liquid.
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8. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries. 9. Do not use outdoors. 10. Do not let cord hang over the edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces. 11. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION HOT SURFACES: This appliance generates heat and escaping steam during use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of burns, fires or other injury to persons or damage to property. CAUTION: This appliance is hot during operation and retains heat for some time after turning OFF.
NOTES ON THE PLUG This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug.
30% faster. Thick, die-cast sides are 3” high, reducing spills and adding cooking volume. From eggs to pasta to fish, the CRUX 6QT Extra Deep Electric Skillet tackles it all. An easily adjustable temperature dial offers a quick preheat for deep frying at 400°F, or a slow simmer on low.
Fig. 1 Getting to Know Your CRUX 6QT Extra Deep Electric Skillet Product may vary slightly from illustration 1. Lid Handle 5. Temperature 7. Temperature Control Probe Socket Control Dial 2. Tempered Glass Lid 6. Temperature 8. Indicator Light 3. Cool Touch Handles Control Probe...
3. The indicator light on the temperature control will illuminate as the dial is rotated. The light will go out once the selected temperature has been reached. NOTE: During cooking, the light will go on and off as the CRUX 6QT Extra Deep Electric Skillet maintains the selected temperature.
6QT Extra Deep Electric Skillet beforehand to avoid possible damage to the surface. 2. Make sure the sides and back of the CRUX 6QT Extra Deep Electric Skillet are at least 4 inches away from any walls, cabinets, or objects on the counter or table.
IMPORTANT: To shallow fry, do not use more than 1 cup of oil. 1. Shallow Fry: Add oil or shortening to the CRUX 6QT Extra Deep Electric Skillet and preheat, uncovered, to 350˚F. The amount of fat used will vary accordingly to recipe and type or amount of food to be prepared.
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3. Pan Fry: The CRUX 6QT Extra Deep Electric Skillet’s 3-inch deep pan allows you to pan fry foods while maintaining precise temperatures. Pan fry breaded foods rapidly at 350°F in the covered CRUX 6QT Extra Deep Electric Skillet. IMPORTANT: To pan fry breaded foods, use up to 3 cups of oil. Select a vegetable oil or peanut oil with a high smoke point for pan frying.
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(onion, garlic, tomatoes) mirepoix (onion, carrot, celery) or the Cajun Holy Trinity (onion, celery, green bell pepper). 3. Return the seared meat and juices to the CRUX 6QT Extra Deep Electric Skillet. Add braising liquid. Using a wooden turner, scrape up the flavorful browned bits to deglaze.
USDA Cooking Guidelines NOTE: The United States Department of Agriculture recommends that meat and poultry be cooked to the following internal temperatures to be sure any harmful bacteria has been killed. Ground turkey and chicken should be cooked to an internal temperature of 165˚F/74˚C and ground beef, veal, lamb and pork be cooked to an internal temperature 160˚F/71˚C.
3. Store the temperature control probe inside the covered CRUX 6QT Extra Deep Electric Skillet. 4. Store the clean CRUX 6QT Extra Deep Electric Skillet in its box or in a clean, dry place. 14620_crux_Deep 12x12 copper ti Skillet_Macys_IM R3.indd 14 14620_crux_Deep 12x12 copper ti Skillet_Macys_IM R3.indd 14...
Remove cooked sausage, drain oil except for 2 tablespoons and set aside. 3. Increase CRUX 6QT Extra Deep Electric Skillet heat to 400°F. Add mushrooms and minced jalapeño. Sauté uncovered for 4 to 5 minutes or until mushrooms become browned.
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Recipes Skillet Country Fried Chicken Instead of deep-frying chicken in a vat of oil, pan frying creates delightfully crunchy and moist fried chicken. The flavors in this batter are spicy, familiar, and downright home. Serves 4 to 6 • 4 chicken thighs •...
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Fry Chicken. Add 3 cups of vegetable oil to the CRUX 6QT Extra Deep Electric Skillet. 2. Turn the temperature control dial to 350°F to preheat. 3. When the light goes off, add battered chicken to the skillet (the chicken should not be entirely submerged in the oil).
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Recipes Light & Elegant Poached Salmon with Cucumber Dill Cream By using lemon slices to raise the salmon off the bottom of the CRUX 6QT Extra Deep Electric Skillet, the fish remains moist, delicately flavored, evenly cooked. Adding the fresh cucumber dill cream enhances the genuine creaminess of the fish and takes the flavor and texture over the top.
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1. Zest lemons. Set zest aside. Slice the lemons into 1/4-inch thick rounds. Arrange lemon slices in a single layer across the bottom of the CRUX 6QT Extra Deep Electric Skillet. 2. Place salmon in the skillet, skinned side down, on top of lemon slices. Dust lemon with 1 teaspoon garlic and onion salts.
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Recipes Skillet Apple Oatmeal Crumble with Drunken Cranberries and Candied Pecans Reminiscent of the fall season, this Skillet Apple Oatmeal Crumble is a step up from the classic. Fresh, sweetly scented apples, dotted with surprising bursts of alcohol-macerated cranberries, then topped with crunchy candied pecans. Add slightly melted vanilla ice cream for an absolutely perfect dessert.
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2. Turn the temperature control dial to 350°F to preheat. 3. Prepare Apple Filling. Place apples, drunken cranberries, brown sugar, lemon juice and zest, flour, cinnamon and ginger into the CRUX 6QT Extra Deep Electric Skillet. Use a large wooden spoon or a rubber spatula; stir until well combined.
Limited Two-Year Warranty SENSIO Inc. hereby warrants that for The warranty is only valid for the a period of TWO YEARS from the date original retail purchaser from the of purchase, this product will be free date of initial retail purchase and is from mechanical defects in material not transferable.
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How To Obtain Warranty Service: You must contact Customer Service at Also, include a copy of the original our toll-free number: 1-866-832-4843. sales receipt. Carefully package A Customer Service Representative the tagged product with the sales will attempt to resolve warranty issues receipt, and send it (with shipping over the phone.
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For customer service questions or comments 1-866-832-4843 For Recipes and Cooking tips cruxkitchen.com crux.kitchen cruxkitchen cruxkitchen cruxkitchen CRUX kitchen Sensio Inc. New York, NY 10016/USA 14620_crux_Deep 12x12 copper ti Skillet_Macys_IM R3.indd 26 14620_crux_Deep 12x12 copper ti Skillet_Macys_IM R3.indd 26 2020-11-17 10:44 AM 2020-11-17 10:44 AM...
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