INSTRUCTION AND RECIPE BOOKLET P erfecTemp™ Cordless Programmable Kettle CPK-17
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 11. Always attach the plug to the appliance first, then plug cord into wall outlet. To disconnect, push switch to Off, then remove plug from wall outlet. When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be taken, including the following: 12. Do not use appliance for other than intended use. 1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handle. 3.
SPECIAL CORD SET INSTRUCTIONS: A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Longer extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use. UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Place the box on a large, sturdy, flat surface. 2. Remove the instruction book and any other literature. 3. Remove the upper pulp molded insert. 5. Lift the kettle from the box and remove the polybag. 6.
A Brief History of Tea The Benefits of Tea The origins of tea can be traced back nearly 5,000 years to a legendary emperor of China. A prolific herbalist, it is believed that leaves from some twigs he was burning floated into a boiling kettle of water. The results were delicious, and tea was invented. The hot beverage flourished throughout southern Asia; the Dutch East India th Company introduced it to Europe in the late 17 century.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS 1. Dripless Pour Spout with Splash Guard keeps counters dry 2 1 2. Removable Scale Filter for clean water 3. Easy-Open Lid for quick and easy filling 3 4. Lid Release Button 5. Preset Temperature Controls with Indicators Delicate Tea (160°) Green Tea (175°) Oolong Tea (185°) White Tea (190°) French Press (200°) 4 5 6 7 Black Tea (Boil - 212°) 6. Start (Stop) with Indicator to start/stop the heating process 7.
BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME Before using your Cuisinart® PerfecTemp™ Cordless Programmable Kettle for the first time, we recommend rinsing the kettle with water to remove any dust or residue remaining from the manufacturing process. OPERATION/HEATING 1. O pen kettle by pressing the Lid Release (OPEN) Button. 2. Add fresh, cold water, watching level in water window. Do not fill past 1.7L mark – overfilling could cause boil-over. 3. C lose the lid by pressing down until it locks shut. 4.
CLEANING AND CARE Decalcification Unplug your kettle and allow it to cool before cleaning. Wipe the kettle and base of unit with a soft, damp cloth. Be sure that the electric kettle socket is kept dry. Dry all parts after every use. Never immerse kettle or power base in water. Any other servicing should be performed by an authorized service representative. Removable Scale Filter This kettle has a scale filter inside for clean water. The filter can be removed by grasping it and pulling upward.
RECIPES We’ve included a variety of tea recipes to enjoy with your Cuisinart® PerfecTemp™ Kettle. If you’re a coffee lover, be sure to try our French Press option. Brewing in a French Press maintains essential oils to maximize coffee flavor. And don’t forget to use the Boil setting to prepare your favorite hot breakfast cereals, instant soup and hot chocolate drinks. Iced Southern Sweet Tea A staple in any Southern household, Cuisinart’s Sweet Tea is a perfect companion on a hot summer day.
Bubble Tea Moroccan Mint Tea Makes two 10-ounce servings Makes one 8-ounce serving Tapioca: ¼ cup large pearl tapioca, dried 2 cups room temperature water water 2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves (about 16 medium leaves) 1 to 2 tablespoons granulated sugar Sugar Syrup: ½ cup packed light brown sugar ½ cup granulated sugar 1 cup water Tea: water 2 bags black tea (or two servings loose tea) ½ cup half & half ice (optional) 1.
Chai While this tea is best prepared with half & half, reduced-fat or soy milk may be substituted. Makes one 6-ounce serving 3 black tea bags water 6 ounces half & half ½ teaspoon pure vanilla extract ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper ¼ teaspoon ground cloves ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon 3 star anise pods 1 ½ x ½-inch piece of peeled fresh ginger pinch orange zest 2 teaspoons honey 1. Put tea bags into an 8-ounce mug.
WARRANTY LIMITED 3 YEAR WARRANTY This warranty is available to consumers only. You are a consumer if you own a Cuisinart® PerfecTemp™ Cordless Programmable Kettle that was purchased at retail for personal, family or household use. Except as otherwise required under applicable law, this warranty is not available to retailers or other commercial purchasers or owners.
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