T12008 Glass Blender with Spice Grinder Safety and Instruction Manual With Recipes PLEASE READ CAREFULLY *Subject to registering Your Extended Guarantee online at www.towerhousewares.co.uk.
1912 Midland Metal Spinners was founded by George Cadman, who was then 65 years old, as a metal holloware manufacturing company, in St. Mark’s Street, Wolverhampton. They later moved into the Tower and Fort Works in Pelham Street, which ultimately gave rise to the famous Tower brand name. 1937 Tower exhibited some of their latest holloware designs at the British Industries Fair. As you can see from the original poster, their stand No.
Contents: Please read this Manual carefully BEFORE using the Tower Glass Blender with Spice Grinder for your own safety. Thank you for purchasing this Tower Glass Blender with Spice Grinder from the Tower range of products. It has been designed to provide many years of trouble-free blending.
1 - Specifications: 1 3 Structure of your appliance: 1. 2. 3.
2 - Technical Data: Description: Model: Rated Voltage: Input power: Glass Blender with Spice Grinder T12008 220-240V ~50Hz 500W Documentation We declare that this product conforms to the following product legislation in accordance with the following directive(s): 2014/108/EU 2014/95/EU 2011/65/EU 1935/2004/EC 2009/125/EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive. Low Voltage Directive. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive. Materials & Articles in Contact With Food (LFGB section 30 & 31).
3 - Important Safety Information: Please read these notes carefully BEFORE using your Tower appliance • Check that the voltage of the main circuit corresponds with the rating of the appliance before operating. • Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. • If the supply cord or appliance is damaged, stop using the appliance immediately and seek advice from the manufacturer, its service agent or a similarly qualified person.
• Do not immerse cords, plugs or any part of the appliance in water or any other liquid. • Do not use this product for anything other than its intended use. • CAUTION: Avoid contact with moving parts. Keep hands and utensils out of blender jug while blending to prevent personal injury or damage to the blender. • CAUTION: The blade is sharp. Handle with care. • CAUTION: Never let the power unit, cord or plug get wet.
4 - Using Your Appliance 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. To fit the jug, place it on to the blender base, ensuring it is secure, Place the ingredients you wish to process in the jug. Put the lid on the jug, aligning the lip of the jug with the lip of the lid. Place the measuring cap onto the hole in the lid and turn clockwise to lock. Plug the blender in at the wall and switch on. Select a speed setting. Pulse if required. After using the blender, always switch to the ‘0’ setting and remove the mains plug.
Quick Clean Fill the jug half way full with warm water and a drop of washing up liquid and fit to the blender base. Attach the lid and measuring cap. Once in place, blend for 10 – 20 seconds. Remove the jug and then rinse under running water. Rest Times Do not operate for more than 2 minutes at a time, otherwise it may overheat. Allow the appliance to rest for a minimum of 60 seconds between cycles.
6 - Weights & Measures Check these charts for basic imperial to metric conversions of weights.
7 - Troubleshooting Questions Answers Food is unevenly chopped. Either you are blending too much food at once, or not pulsing properly. Reduce the amount of food in the jar. Unit doesn’t turn on. Make sure the unit is plugged in to a suitable power outlet. Make sure the jug is properly assembled on to the base and that it is not misaligned. Unit doesn’t turn off. Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet and call customer service for support. The ingredients are not mixing well in the jug.
8 - Cleaning & Care Not dishwasher safe. Do not immerse the blender in water or any liquids. 1. Remove plug from the mains socket and allow the appliance to cool down before cleaning. 2. Do not immerse the base unit of the appliance in water and ensure no water enters the appliance. 3. Clean the base unit by wiping it with a damp cloth. A little detergent can be added needed. 4.
10 - Wiring Safety for UK Use Only IMPORTANT As the colours in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, please proceed as follows: Always ensure that the cord grip is fastened correctly.
11 - Warranty We hope that you will enjoy your Glass Blender with Spice Grinder for many years. As a thank you for purchasing one of our fantastic products, we are giving you 3 years peace of mind. To receive your 3 year guarantee, simply register your appliance online by visiting www.towerhousewares.co.uk This product is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of original purchase. If any defect arises due to faulty materials of workmanship, the faulty products must be returned to the place of purchase.
12 - Your Receipt Affix your store receipt to this page for safe keeping.
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Recipes To help you get started with the 500W blender, we’ve included some great beginner recipes. From Italian Pesto Gnocchi to Indian Mango Lassi, take your blender on a culinary trip. Contents Mango Lassi Page 18 Guacamole Page 26 Super Green Smoothie Page 20 Hummus Page 28 Loaded Smoothie Bowl Page 22 Pesto Gnocchi Page 30 Strawberry Daiquiri Page 24 Tomato Gazpacho Page 32 Recipes for use with the T12008 Glass Blender with Spice Grinder.
Mango Lassi A popular Indian yoghurt based drink, Lassi is refreshing and sweet. Ingredients 300ml natural yoghurt 150ml semi-skimmed milk 3 tbsp. honey 300mg ripe mango slices 20 Method 1. 2. 3. Add all the ingredients to your blender and close the lid. Blend on a medium setting for 30 seconds, or until your desired consistency is reached. Pour into individual glasses to serve, or refrigerate for up to 24 hours.
Super green smoothie Super green smoothies are the perfect detox drink. Mix leafy greens with burst of fruit, and throw in some flax seeds for an extra kick. Ingredients 1 banana 100g spinach 100g kale 1 small pear, cored and chopped 150ml coconut water 1 tbsp. ground flax seeds 22 Method 1. 2. Add the leafy greens, ground flax seeds and coconut water to the jug and blend together. Add the fruits to the jug and blend again.
Loaded Smoothie Bowl Smoothie bowls are a great healthy breakfast or desert. Combine your favourite toppings for an extra healthy boost. Ingredients 3 bananas 125 milk (or dairy free alternative) 155g blueberries 40g rolled oats 60g raspberries Toppings Chia seeds Dried fresh or frozen fruit, Shaved coconut Nuts Shaved dark chocolate Granola Flax seeds 24 Method 1. 2. Place all the ingredients into your blender and blend until smooth.
Strawberry Daiquiri A simple daiquiri for the budding mixologist. Ingredients 8 strawberries, plus extra to decorate 5 tbsp. white rum 2 tbsp. strawberry snaps 3 tbsp. lime juice 4 tsp. caster sugar Crushed ice 26 Method 1. 2. Add all ingredients to the blender jug and blend on a high speed until smooth. Pour into glass and garnish with half a strawberry.
Guacamole There’s nothing quite like fresh, homemade guacamole. Make yours in less than 5 minutes with this simple recipe. Ingredients 3 ripe avocados, peeled and pitted ½ onion, chopped 1 green chilli, de-seeded 1 medium tomato, halved 15g coriander 3 tbsp. lime juice Salt 28 Method 1. 2. 3. Add all the ingredients to your blender and close the lid. Blend on a medium setting for 20 seconds, or until the consistency is coarse. Serve fresh.
Hummus A quick hummus recipe, perfect for barbeques and summer evenings. Ingredients 200g canned chickpeas 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1 tsp. ground cumin 1 tsp. paprika 100ml tahini paste 4 tbsp. water 2 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil 2 tbsp. lemon juice 30 Method 1. 2. 3. Drain the chickpeas and add to the blender jug. Add all other ingredients to the blender jug and blend on a high speed for 30-60 seconds, until smooth and creamy.
Pesto Gnocchi Gnocchi are thick, soft dumplings, usually made from potato, flour and egg. Combine soft gnocchi with fresh pesto in this easy recipe for a tasty change from pasta. Ingredients 500g pack gnocchi Parmesan cheese, for serving Pesto 50g toasted pine nuts 100g basil leaves 8 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 2 garlic cloves, crushed 50g parmesan, grated A squeeze of lemon 32 Method 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
Tomato Gazpacho Gazpacho is a Spanish soup made of raw vegetables, served cold. Perfect served al fresco. Ingredients 300ml tomato juice 2 large tomatoes 1 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil ½ red onion 1 cucumber, peeled and sliced 1 green pepper, finely chopped 1 clove garlic, crushed ½ tsp paprika 1 tbsp. malt vinegar 34 Method 1. 2. 3. Add all the ingredients to the blender jug and close the lid. Blend for 60 seconds on a medium high speed. Pulse to reach your desired consistency.
thank you! We hope you enjoy your appliance for many years. As a thank you for purchasing one of our fantastic products, we are giving you an extra 2 years peace of mind. *To receive your extra 2 years guarantee, register your appliance online by visiting: www.towerhousewares.co.uk Should you have a problem with your appliance, or need any spare parts, please call our Service Department on: +44 (0) 333 220 6066 Your warranty becomes void should you decide to use non Tower spare parts.
