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Kambrook - Australia Kambrook - New Zealand Building 2, Port Air Industrial Estate Private Bag 94411 1A Hale Street Botany, Manukau Botany NSW 2019 Auckland 2163 Australia New Zealand Customer Service Line 1300 139 798 Customer Service Line/ Customer Service Fax 1800 621 337...
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In the event that you need some assistance with your Kambrook appliance, please contact our Customer Service Department on 1300 139 798 (Australia) or 0800 273 845 (New Zealand). Alternatively, visit us on our website at...
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Contents Kambrook Recommends Safety First Your Kambrook Profile Slow Cooker Using Your Kambrook Profile Slow Cooker Using The Temperature Control Settings A Beginner’s Guide to Slow Cooking Hints and Tips Care, Cleaning and Storage Recipes...
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IMPORTANT: Please retain your instruction book for future use. At Kambrook, we believe that safe performance is the first priority in any consumer product, so that you, our valued customer can confidently use and trust our products. We ask that any electrical appliance that you use be operated in a sensible fashion with due care and attention placed on the following important operating instructions.
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• High humidity, altitude, cold tap water, • When you are at home, and if the food was ingredients and minor fluctuations may slightly completely cooked before the power went affect the cooking times in the slow cooker. out, the food should remain safe up to two hours in the cooker with power off.
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Return the entire appliance to the nearest authorized Kambrook service centre for examination and / or repair. • Any maintenance other than cleaning should be performed at an authorised Kambrook Service Centre.
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Your Kambrook Profile Slow Cooker Glass lid allows you to monitor Brushed stainless steel housing food during cooking Temperature Control Dial with Removable cooking bowl with Low, High and Auto Settings 6 litre capacity Power ‘On’ Light Cool touch handles...
Using Your Kambrook Profile Slow Cooker Before First Use WARNING: Never Before first use remove all promotional operate without the stickers and packaging material. removable cooking Wash the removable cooking bowl bowl positioned in the and glass lid in hot, soapy water, rinse stainless steel housing.
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Using The Temperature Control Settings Low Setting The Low setting gently simmers food for an extended period of time without overcooking or burning. Generally no stirring is required when using this setting. High Setting The High setting is used when cooking dried beans or pulses and will cook food in half the time required for the Low Setting.
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Low Setting. However, stirring favourite recipes: the food when using the High setting ensures more even flavour distribution. Kambrook Profile Slow Traditional Recipe Time Cooker Recipe Time 15–30 minutes 4–6 hours on Low Setting 60 minutes 6–8 hours on Low Setting...
A Beginner’s Guide to Slow Cooking continued Preparing Meat and Poultry Select the leanest cuts when purchasing meat. Trim the meat or poultry of any visible fat. If possible, purchase chicken portions without the skin. Otherwise, the slow cooking process will result in extra liquid being formed from the fat as it melts.
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Suitable Cuts for Roasting Meat Suggested Cut Blade, Rump, Rib Roast, Sirloin, Fresh Beef Silverside, Topside. Leg, Mid Loin, Rack, Crown Roast, Lamb Shank, Shoulder, Mini Roasts. Veal Leg, Loin, Rack, Shoulder/Forequarter. Loin, Neck, Leg Racks. [remove skin Pork and fat] Pot Roasting The addition of liquid is required for pot roasting.
A Beginner’s Guide to Slow Cooking continued Preparing Vegetables Vegetables should be cut into even- sized pieces to ensure more even cooking. Frozen vegetables must be thawed before adding to other foods cooking in the slow cooker. Preparing Dried Beans and Pulses If time permits, overnight soaking of dried beans and pulses is preferable.
Hints and Tips Don’ts Always thaw frozen meat and poultry before cooking. Do not place cooking bowl or glass lid Trim all visible fat from meat or poultry. into or under cold water while still hot. Meat and poultry require at least 6–7 Do not use the removable cooking hours of cooking on Low setting.
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Care, Cleaning and Storage Before cleaning, switch the temperature control dial to ‘OFF’ and switch off the slow cooker at the power outlet and then unplug. Always allow the appliance to cool before cleaning. To remove stubborn, cooked-on foods in the cooking bowl, soften by filling with warm, soapy water and allow to soak for 20–30 minutes.
Recipes Vegetable Soup Vichyssoise Serves 6-8 Serves 6-8 2 tablespoons/40g butter, optional 3 leeks or onions 3 large carrots, peeled and diced 2 tablespoons/40g butter 6 large potatoes, peeled and diced 1 extra onion, peeled and chopped 1½ sticks celery, diced Salt and pepper, to taste 3 large onions, peeled and diced 3 medium potatoes, peeled and diced...
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Cream of Mushroom Soup French Onion Soup Serves 6-8 Serves 6-8 1½ tablespoons/30g butter or margarine 7 cups/1¾ litres beef stock 600g mushrooms, sliced 5 tablespoons/100g butter 5 cups/1¼ litres chicken stock 5 onions, peeled and thickly sliced 1 medium onion, peeled and chopped 1½...
Swiss Steak Chilli Con Carne Serves 6-8 Serves 6-8 1¾kg round steak, trimmed 750g dry red kidney beans 1⁄3 cup/50g flour 750g round steak, cut into thin strips Salt and pepper, to taste 1⁄3 cup/50g flour 2 stalks celery, chopped 1½...
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Chicken in a Pot Beef Bourguignon Serves 6-8 Serves 6-8 3 carrots, peeled and sliced 2kg blade or chuck steak, trimmed 3 onions, peeled and sliced 2⁄3 cup/100g flour 3 stalks celery Salt and pepper, to taste 2kg chicken pieces 2 tablespoons/40g butter ¾...
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Chicken Marengo Irish Stew Serves 6-8 Serves 6-8 2kg chicken pieces or drumsticks 2kg lamb neck chops 2 tablespoons flour 3 medium onions, peeled and sliced Salt and pepper, to taste 750g potatoes, peeled and sliced 2 tablespoons vegetable oil Salt and pepper, to taste 2 tablespoons/40g butter 4 cups/1 litre water...
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Coq Au Vin Beef Curry Serves 6-8 Serves 6-8 2kg chicken pieces 2kg blade or chuck steak 5 slices bacon, trimmed and diced 1⁄3 cup/50g flour 6 small onions, peeled and sliced 1⁄3 cup/80ml vegetable oil 6 small onions, peeled and quartered 1 medium onion, peeled and finely 400g mushrooms chopped...
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Meatballs in Creamy Chicken Parisienne Mushroom Sauce Serves 6-8 Serves 6-8 8 chicken breasts Salt and pepper, to taste Mushroom Sauce 1½ teaspoons paprika 2 x 440g can mushrooms in butter sauce 1½ cups/375ml dry white wine 2 cups/500ml beef stock 2 x 440ml cans cream of chicken soup 1⁄3 cup/50g flour 1 x 440g can sliced mushrooms, drained...
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Glazed Corned Beef Ratatouille Serves 6-8 Serves 6-8 2 bay leaves 3 medium onions, peeled and sliced 1 medium onion, peeled and sliced 1 medium eggplant, trimmed and cubed 2 strips orange peel 4 large zucchini, trimmed and sliced 6 cups/1½ litres water 3 red capsicum, trimmed and sliced 1½-2 kg corned beef 6 tomatoes, sliced...
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Scalloped Potatoes Old Fashioned Sago Pudding Serves 6-8 Serves 6-8 8 slices bacon, trimmed ¾ cup sago 12-14 medium potatoes, peeled and 1½ cups/375ml milk thinly sliced 1½ cups sugar 3 medium onions, peeled and thinly sliced 1½ cups sultanas Salt, pepper and paprika, to taste 1½...