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INSTRUCTION & RECIPE BOOKLET Rice Cooker/Steamer CRC-400C For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using.
7. The use of attachments not recommended by Cuisinart may cause fire, electrical shock, or NOTICE risk of injury. This appliance has a polarized plug (one prong is 8.
® Rice Cooker is a perfect appliance 7. Measuring Cup: Calibrated specifically for for a busy lifestyle and limited space. It will cook your Cuisinart ® Rice Cooker/Steamer; allows rices and grains perfectly with minimal fuss, tak- you to measure the proper rice to water ing up little counter space and leaving all your proportions with ease.
Cooking Rice butter, olive, vegetable or nut oil will help keep ® 1. Make sure your Cuisinart Rice Cooker is grains of rice separate and prevent boiling over. unplugged. 2. Place cooking pot into the stainless steel the rice paddle or a wooden spoon after adding housing.
CLEANING AND 1. Clean and prepare your vegetables, seafood, fish MAINTENANCE or poultry. 2. Follow steps 1-8 under the “Cooking Rice” 1. Unplug your Cuisinart ® Rice Cooker and allow it section. to cool before cleaning. 2. Place cooking pot, steaming tray and lid in the 3.
COOKING CHARTS Cooking Rice Cooking times will vary according to amount and temperature of cooking liquid. The simplest way to cook long grain (converted) white rice is to place rice in Rice Cooking Bowl and add liquids to appropriate line marking. For example, using the rice measuring cup provided, fill cooking pot with 1 cup rice.
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Rice Cooker must be unplugged immediately after vegetables have finished cooking to prevent overcooking. If cooking vegetables over rice, use chart to determine approximately when to add steaming tray to Rice Cooker. Serve steamed vegetables immediately or plunge into ice water to stop cooking to use in salads and other cold preparations.
½ small red onion, peeled, cut into ½-inch Place rice and water in cooking bowl and insert ® in Cuisinart Rice Cooker/Steamer. Turn on and (1.25 cm) pieces (about 1 ounce) cook until water is absorbed; about 30 minutes. 1½...
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½ teaspoon (2 ml) of the salt; toss to coat. pepper Place strainer over a bowl to drain for 30 minutes. tablespoons (45 ml) extra virgin olive oil Insert the cooking bowl in the Cuisinart ® Rice ® Place cooking bowl in Cuisinart Rice Cooker/ Cooker/Steamer.
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Add more dressing to taste if desired. for 1 hour. Drain and place in Rice Cooking Bowl of Cuisinart ® Rice Cooker. Add water and 1/4 tea- spoon (1ml) salt. Turn on and cook until all water is absorbed and unit switches to “Warm”, about...
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½ cup (125 ml) slivered dried apricots Serve immediately. tablespoons (30 ml) toasted pine nuts Place the rice cooking bowl in the Cuisinart ® Rice Cooker/Steamer. Add the butter, cover and turn on; wait 2 minutes. Add the chopped onion, curry powder and turmeric to the melted butter;...
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(1 ml) ground white pepper ½ cup (125 ml) chopped red bell pepper green onions, trimmed ® Lightly coat the steaming tray of the Cuisinart Rice Cooker with cooking spray. Place asparagus (include 2-3 inches (5-7.5 cm) of green), in steaming tray; reserve. chopped Place the butter and olive oil in the Rice Cooking ½...
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(45 ml) finely chopped reserve. onion or shallot ® Insert the Rice Cooking Bowl in the Cuisinart cup (Rice Cooker) pearl couscous Rice Cooker. Place the olive oil and butter in the (also known as Israeli couscous)* Rice Cooking Bowl, cover and turn Rice Cooker ¾...
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Cook 2 to 3 minutes until the wine is com- reserve. pletely absorbed. Add the chicken stock; stir. Insert the Rice Cooking Bowl into the Cuisinart ® Cover and cook until Rice Cooker switches to Rice Cooker. Place the olive oil in the Rice Cooker “Warm”, about 28 to 30 minutes, stirring 2 or 3...
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Rice dissolves; reserve. Cooker. Add olive oil. Cover and turn on; let heat Insert the Rice Cooking Bowl into the Cuisinart ® for 1 minute. Add red onion, garlic, oregano, Rice Cooker. Add the oil; cover and turn on for coriander, cumin, salt, and turmeric to Rice 1 minute.
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Cover and cook 2 minutes. Stir in the wine; cover. Cook 2 to 3 minutes until the wine is completely Insert Rice Cooking Bowl in Cuisinart ® Rice absorbed. Add the stock; stir. Cover and cook for Cooker.
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Stir the chicken into the teriyaki marinade and let reserve. stand for 15 minutes. ® Place the cooking bowl in Cuisinart Rice Cooker/ Lightly coat both the steaming tray and Rice Steamer; add butter. Cover and turn on; let heat Cooking Bowl with cooking spray.
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No fuss, no stirring, no boiling over, no burned pan! Hot oatmeal has never been so easy to Makes 4 cups (1 L) ® serve as it is when cooked in your Cuisinart Rice ounces (112 g) smoked chicken or Cooker/Steamer.
(cheque or money order) This warranty is not available to retailers or other commercial purchasers or owners. If your Cuisinart product should prove to be defective within the warranty period, we will of purchase repair it or replace it if necessary.
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