To Start Cooking - T-Fal COOL TOUCH Instructions For Use Manual

• For white rice, fill the bowl with cold water up to the marking relating to the number of cups of rice
used - Fig 5.
For other types of rice, such as brown rice and wild rice, the amount of water needs to be adjusted
and increased slightly.
• The minimum quantity of rice that can be cooked is 4 cups white rice.
• The amount of rice and water must never exceed the MAX level of the product, which is the 10
cups level mark of the bowl.
• Cover the bowl with the lid positioning the steam vent at the back
Note: Always add the rice first otherwise you will have too much water.
The tables below give additional information on cooking white rice and other types of rice (brown
rice and brown basmati rice).
(Long Grain, Basmati, American, Thai, Jasmine, Risotto (Arborio), Thai Sticky Rice)
Measuring cups
of rice
4
6
8
10
Before cooking, rinse rice thoroughly under running water in a sieve for a long time to remove any loose starch.
Weight will vary with other types of white rice such as Thai, Jasmine, Risotto (Arborio) and Thai Sticky Rice.** The rice cooker au-
tomatically determines the cooking time depending on the quantity of rice and water placed in the bowl.
Type
of rice
Wholegrain
Brown Rice or
Wholegrain
8 (maximum quantity for brown rice
Brown
Basmati Rice
Before cooking rinse rice thoroughly under running water in a sieve for a long time to remove any loose starch.
For best results, we recommand cooking wild rice in a saucepan instead of your Cooltouch rice cooker as it tends to froth
*** The rice cooker automatically determines the cooking time depending on the quantity of rice and water placed in the bowl.
Note: Do not place the appliance near a wall or a cabinet while in operation as the steam
produced by the appliance can cause damage.
Cooking

To start cooking

• Plug the cooker into the outlet
• Press the control button down and the red cooking indicator will light up to show that it has started
to cook - Fig 8.
Caution: if the bowl is not inserted correctly into the appliance, it will not start to cook.
• The rice cooker will calculate the exact cooking time automatically, depending on the amount of
8
COOKING GUIDE FOR WHITE RICE
Water level in bowl
COOKING GUIDE FOR BROWN RICE AND BROWN BASMATI RICE
Measuring cups
of rice
4
6
and brown basmati rice)
Weight will vary slighty with different varieties of rice.
- Fig 7.
(+ rice)
4 cup mark
6 cup mark
8 cup mark
10 cup mark
Water level in bowl
(+ rice)
4.5 cup mark
6.5 cup mark
8.5 cup mark
during cooking.
- Fig 6.
Serves Approximate
cooking time**
5-6 20-25 min
8-10 25-30 min
13-14 30-35 min
16-18 35-40 min
Serves Approximate
cooking time***
5-6
8-10
13-14
40-45 min
45-50 min
50-55 min