2 LITER ELECTRIC MULTI-POT Instruction manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 ∙ table of contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 LITER ELECTRIC MULTI-POT Important Safeguards................................................. 4-5 Welcome..........................................................................6 Parts & Features...............................................................7 Setting Up Your Multi-Pot...............................................8 Using Your Multi-Pot.................................................9-10 Using Your Steamer Basket.........................................
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS PLEASE READ AND SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION AND CARE MANUAL When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including: • • • • • • • • • • Read all instructions. Remove all bags and packaging from appliance before use. Wash and dry Electric Multi-Pot before using for the first time. Make sure that the Multi-Pot and Power Cord are completely dry before each use. Always attach the Power Cord to the appliance first before plugging it into the wall outlet.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS • • • • • • • • • When disposing of the Electric Multi-Pot, do not discard with general household waste; instead, drop off at a designated electronic waste recycling facility. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they are provided with supervision and instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
WELCOME Congratulations! We hope that you’re excited to start making healthy and delicious meals with your Dash 2 Liter Electric Multi-Pot! 6 ∙ welcome
PARTS &PAGE FEATURES TITLE Lid Knob Steam Hole Lid Strainer Spout Handle Multi-Pot Socket Indicator Light Steamer Basket Temperature Dial Basket Tray parts & features ∙ 7
SETTING UP YOUR MULTI-POT Clean your 2 Liter Electric Multi-Pot thoroughly before using. Always unplug the appliance prior to cleaning or storing. WARNING: The 2 Liter Electric Multi-Pot is NOT dishwasher safe. BEFORE FIRST USE • • • • 8 ∙ Remove all packaging material and stickers before using your Electric Multi-Pot. Using a dish brush, wash the inside of the Multi-Pot with warm, soapy water and then rinse thoroughly. Make sure to not get the bottom of the Multi-Pot wet.
USING YOUR MULTI-POT Do not touch the stainless steel surface of the Multi-Pot during or immediately after use as the surface is hot and may cause injury. WARNING: Never fill the Electric Multi-Pot above the Max line indicated on the inside of the Pot. Exceeding this line can result in electric shock. WARNING: Hot steam! Never place your hands or arms over the Steam Hole or Strainer Spout while the appliance is in use. 1. Place the Multi-Pot on a clean, stable surface. 2.
USING YOUR MULTI-POT Note: During the cooking process, the heating element inside the Multi-Pot turns on and off to regulate the temperature. When this occurs, the Indicator Light turns on and off. This is normal. 4. Turn the Temperature Dial to the desired temperature. The Indicator Light will illuminate, signaling that the Multi-Pot is on and heating up. 5.
USING YOUR STEAMER BASKET Please refer to the Steam Chart on page 13 for recommended cooking times. Note: You may need to add more water depending on how long you steam your food. 1. Place the Multi-Pot on a clean, stable surface and fill with 3 cups of water. 2. Put the Basket Tray in the bottom of the Multi-Pot so that the wire circle is facing up. 3. Fill the Steamer Basket with food and place on top of the Basket Tray. 4. Cover with the Lid, plug in the Power Cord, and set the Temperature Dial to High.
BOILING TIPS PASTA Refer to the cooking directions listed on the pasta package for water amount and cooking time. Pour water and salt in the Multi-Pot. Turn the Temperature Dial to medium high heat. Add the pasta once the water is heated. To prevent sticking, make sure to stir pasta during the first two minutes of cooking. Once pasta is cooked to your preference, strain pasta with the Lid on and prepare as desired.
STEAM PAGECHART TITLE FOOD TIME Asparagus (cut into 2” pieces) 4-7 minutes Broccoli Florets 5-7 minutes Carrots (cut into 2” pieces) 13-15 minutes Canned Corn 5-6 minutes Corn On The Cob 9-11 minutes Cauliflower Florets 7-9 minutes Brussels Sprouts (cut in half) 7-10 minutes Kale (cut into 2” pieces) 5-7 minutes Spinach 3-5 minutes Potatoes (cut into 1” cubes) 8-13 minutes Sweet Potatoes (cut into 1” cubes) 8-12 minutes Squash (cut into 1” cubes) 8-10 minutes Frozen Edamame 7 minu
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE IMPORTANT: THE MULTI-POT IS NOT DISHWASHER SAFE. DO NOT SUBMERGE MULTI-POT IN WATER OR ANY OTHER LIQUIDS. TO AVOID DAMAGING THE APPLIANCE, NEVER USE ABRASIVE OR HARSH CLEANING PRODUCTS TO CLEAN THE MULTI-POT SURFACE. In order to keep your 2 Liter Electric Multi-Pot in pristine working order, follow the cleaning recommendations after each use: 1. Before cleaning or moving the appliance, unplug the Electric Multi-Pot and allow it to cool completely. 2.
RECIPES delicious & satisfying ideas for everyday meals
RECIPES Basic Tomato Sauce INGREDIENTS 2 (28 oz) cans whole Italian style plum tomatoes (with basil leaf) 4 cloves garlic, crushed 1 tbsp grapeseed oil 1 tsp salt (more or less to taste) 2 tsp sugar ½ tsp dried oregano 4 – 5 fresh basil leaves, chopped ¼ cup fresh Italian parsley, stems removed and chopped coarse black pepper (to taste) a dash of red pepper flakes (to taste) DIRECTIONS In the Multi-Pot, lightly brown garlic in the grapeseed oil over mediumhigh heat, stirring frequently.
RECIPES Mashed Potatoes INGREDIENTS 2 lbs (about 3 – 4) large russet or yukon gold potatoes, peeled and diced into 2-inch cubes ¼ cup unsalted butter, softened salt and pepper (to taste) ½ cup half and half, warmed DIRECTIONS Place potatoes in Multi-Pot and fill with just enough cold water to cover by about 1 inch. Salt the water (1 tbsp of salt recommended). Heat on High heat and bring water to a boil. Reduce heat to medium low and cover with Lid.
RECIPES Easy Homemade Chili INGREDIENTS 1 lb ground beef olive or vegetable oil 1 small onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes with green chiles 1 (8 oz) can tomato sauce 1/2 cup water or broth 1 (15 oz) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained 1 tbsp chili powder salt and pepper (to taste) sour cream, jalapeños, cheddar cheese, diced red onion (optional garnish) DIRECTIONS Sauté ground beef in oil with onion and garlic until beef is cooked through.
RECIPES Mac and Cheese INGREDIENTS 8 oz. macaroni 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese ¼ cup & 1 tbsp butter, divided 1 cup shredded Monterey jack cheese ¼ cup flour dash of nutmeg 2 cups whole milk ½ tsp mustard powder salt and pepper (to taste) DIRECTIONS Cook macaroni as instructed on page 12. Drain water and toss macaroni with 1 tbsp butter. Set aside. Melt ¼ cup butter over medium heat. Stir in flour. Then, slowly add milk. Once incorporated, add cheese and stir until melted.
RECIPES Seafood Stew INGREDIENTS 1 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp smoked paprika 1 small onion, chopped 1/2 lb skinless cod fillet, cubed 2 garlic cloves, minced 8 oz. medium raw shrimp 1 (14.5 oz) can stewed tomatoes 10-12 mussels or ½ lb bay scallops (optional) ½ cup dry white wine (optional) 8 oz clam juice (or shellfish stock) 1 tbsp tomato paste salt and pepper (to taste) crushed red pepper and oregano (to taste) DIRECTIONS Heat oil in Multi-Pot over High heat.
HOT IDEAS Here are some ideas for foods and beverages that you can make with your 2 Liter Electric Multi-Pot.
CUSTOMER SUPPORT For product support, warranty and maintenance related questions, please contact StoreBound directly at: 1-800-898-6970 from 7AM - 7PM PST, Monday - Friday, or by email at support@storebound.com. REPAIRS DANGER! Risk of electric shock! The Dash 2 Liter Electric Multi-Pot is an electrical appliance. Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself under any circumstances. Contact Customer Support regarding repairs to the device.
WARRANTY STOREBOUND, LLC – 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Your StoreBound product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of the original purchase when utilized for normal and intended household use. Should any defect covered by the terms of the limited warranty be discovered within one (1) year, StoreBound, LLC will repair or replace the defective part.
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