0-Cup Rice Cooker & Food Steamer Instruction Manual www.AromaCo.
Congratulations on your purchase of the Food Steamer. 10-Cup Rice Cooker & At Aroma we’ve mastered the art of cooking perfect, fluffy rice at the touch of a button so you don’t have to. In your Aroma rice cooker, cooking terminates automatically when the rice is ready and automatically switches to the convenient warming mode, so there’s no watching the clock and your rice is never overcooked. This versatile appliance also steams vegetables, meat and fish and can even be used for soup or stock.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Basic safety precautions should always be followed when using electrical appliances, including the following: 13. Extreme caution must be used when moving the appliance containing hot oils or other liquids. 14. Do not touch, cover or obstruct the steam valve on the top of the rice cooker as it is extremely hot and may cause scalding. 15. Use only with a 120V AC power outlet. 16. Always unplug from the base of the wall outlet. Never pull on the cord. 17.
SHORT CORD INSTRUCTIONS 1. A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. 2. Longer extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use. 3. If a longer extension cord is used: a. The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance. b.
PARTS IDENTIFICATION 1 2 4 3 5 6 8 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
USING YOUR RICE COOKER Before First Use: 1. Read all instructions and important safeguards. 2. Remove all packaging materials and make sure items are received in good condition. 3. Tear up all plastic bags as they can pose a risk to children. 4. Wash lid and accessories in warm soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly. 5. Remove inner pot from rice cooker and clean with warm soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly before returning to cooker. 6. Wipe body clean with a damp cloth.
USING YOUR RICE COOKER To Steam Food: 1. Place steam rack inside the inner pot of the rice cooker. 2. Place food on the steam rack if it fits or place food in a heat-proof bowl and then place the bowl on the rack inside the inner pot. 3. Add the necessary amount of water into the inner pot. A convenient steaming guide has been included on page 8 of this instruction manual. 4.
HOW TO CLEAN Always unplug unit and allow to cool completely before cleaning. 1. Remove the inner cooking pot. Wash it in warm, soapy water using a sponge or dishcloth. 2. Rinse and dry thoroughly. 3. Repeat process with lid, steam rack and other provided accessories. 4. Wipe the body of the rice cooker clean with a damp cloth. • Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or products that are not considered safe to use on non-stick coatings. • This appliance is NOT dishwasher safe.
COOKING GUIDE Rice/Water Measurement Chart: UNCOOKED RICE WATER WITH MEASURING CUP WATERLINE INSIDE POT APPROX COOKED RICE YIELD 2 Cups 2-1/2 Cups Line 2 4 Cups 4 Cups 4-1/2 Cups Line 4 8 Cups 3 Cups 5 Cups 6 Cups 7 Cups 8 Cups 9 Cups 10 Cups 3-1/2 Cups Line 3 5-1/2 Cups 6-1/2 Cups Line 5 10 Cups Line 7 14 Cups Line 6 7-1/2 Cups 8-1/2 Cups Line 8 9-1/2 Cups Line 9 10-1/2 Cups Line 10 NOTE 6 Cups 12 Cups 16 Cups 18 Cups 20 Cups • Brown rice takes longer to cook than white rice
COOKING GUIDE STEAMING CHART: VEGETABLE AMOUNT OF WATER STEAMING TIME Broccoli 1/4 Cup 5 Minutes Asparagus Cabbage Carrots Cauliflower Corn 1/2 Cup 1 Cup 15 Minutes 1 Cup 15 Minutes 1 Cup 1 Cup Eggplant 1-1/4 Cup Peas 1/2 Cup Squash 1/2 Cup Green Beans Spinach Zucchini 10 Minutes 1 Cup 1/2 Cup 1/2 Cup HELPFUL HINTS 15 Minutes 15 Minutes 20 Minutes 15 Minutes 10 Minutes 10 Minutes 10 Minutes 10 Minutes 1.
ABOUT RICE Rice is a valuable source of low fat, complex carbohydrates and is abundant in thiamin, niacin and iron. It is an essential ingredient for a healthy diet. There are many different varieties of rice available in the market. Your Aroma Rice Cooker can cook any type perfectly every time. Following are the commonly available varieties of rice and their characteristics: Brown Rice Brown rice is often considered the most healthy variety.
LIMITED WARRANTY Aroma Housewares Company warrants this product free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from provable date of purchase in the continental United States. Within this warranty period, Aroma Housewares Company will repair or replace, at its option, defective parts at no charge, provided the product is returned, freight prepaid with proof of purchase and U.S. $12.00 for shipping and handling charges payable to Aroma Housewares Company.
