Summary of Contents for TEFAL VITAMIN PLUS STEAMER
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Time saving appliance. There’s no longer any need to supervise the cooking. The cooker will turn off automatically and switch to keep-warm mode, so the food cooks gently during your absence with perfect results! A single appliance, two cooking modes:...
Your appliance is designed for many years use. However, when you decide to replace your appliance, do not forget that you can contribute towards protecting the environment by disposing of it at your local waste disposal centre (for appliances fitted with an electronic programmer).
To reset the time or if the display no longer flashes If you make a • Press on PROG until kr and the pre- mistake and if the vious time registered before flash appliance displays Pro press the OFF button.
To install the turbo ring from any objects which could be damaged by the steam. • Place the cooker on a flat, stable, heat resistant surface. The turbo • Place the turbo ring around the heating ring must always be in...
• The juice collector is fitted with a cooking mode selector. Make sure that it indicates the right cooking mode before using your appliance: for steaming and for slow cooking. • Fit the condensation tray into the back Make sure of the appliance.
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Steam cooking To prepare Positioning the removable bases • The upper steam basket 2 is fitted with The lower a removable base for easy cleaning. It steam basket 1 is fitted with a fixed base. can be removed to obtain a cooking space (eg if steaming puddings in a basin or to cook larger food.)
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• Then place the upper steam basket 2 and are in the right fitting it correctly onto basket 1. order. • Put the lid on. The lid fits on both baskets. For best results, do not put too much food in the baskets.
• To select the steam cooking mode, the water switch is in press on the touchpad. the correct position for Make sure the water switch is set to steaming. the correct position : steam cooking. • The display flashes (30). • Set cooking time using the buttons.
• In some cases, it is normal, when you press the touchpad for the light to stay off or turn off very quickly. This means that the ideal temperature has been reached in the baskets.
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Table of steam cooking times The times given for food are approximate and may vary depending on the size of the pieces of food, the space between the food, the quantity and individual preferences and variations in the mains voltage.
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Type Amount Cooking time Recommendations Couscous 750 g 30 min. Soak the couscous for 5 min in 1,25 l water boiling water before steaming. Bulgar wheat 400 g 45 min. Use boiling water in the rice bowl 800 ml water before cooking.
Slow cooking Positioning the slow cooking bowl • Place the 2 steam baskets on the juice Make sure collector without the removable base the water switch is in the correct position for of steam basket 2. slow cooking. • Fill the slow cooking bowl with the food.
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• If you need to stir your food, use oven gloves to lift the lid due to hot steam. If the water level is low • To show you that water is needed, a...
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Tips : Completely defrost all frozen food, including vegetables, before slow cooking. Prepare dishes with hot liquid (stock, wine, beer, etc) or hot sauces for best results. STARTER DISHES Preparation...
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Soaking is not necessary for lentils, but they must still be boiled rapidly for 10 minutes. Canned beans and pulses can simply be drained and rinsed, and added 30 minutes before the end of the cooking time. They do not need to be boiled first.
Delayed cooking In slow cooking or steaming mode, you have the opportunity to Check the delay the start time so that cooking can begin automatically, even timer is set at the right time, see Page 5. if you are not there.
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• To finish programming, press on the As cooking Prog touchpad to confirm. The begins, the clock counts down automatically. display shows Pro until the cooking begins. A signal sounds. To cancel the program • You have the opportunity to cancel...
Remove the food from Use oven the baskets gloves to handle baskets, bowl, handle • Lift the lid by the handle using oven and the lid. Be careful gloves. the steam distribution has totally stopped. • Remove the slow cooking bowl and the steam baskets.
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HELPLINE: If you have any product problems or queries, please contact our Customer Relations Team first for expert help and advice: 0845 602 1454 - UK (01) 4751947 – Ireland...