Sunbeam RC4900 manual

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    Risotto and Rice Perfect ® 8 Automatic Risotto and Rice Cooker Instruction/Recipe Booklet RC4900 Please read these instructions carefully and retain for future reference.[...]

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    Contents Important instructions – retain for future use. Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions 1 Features of your Risotto and Rice Perfect 8 2 How to Cook Risotto 4 How to Cook Rice 5 T ips for Cooking Rice 6 T ypes of Rice 7 Care and Cleaning 7 Rice Cooking Chart 8 Risotto Recipes 9 Rice Recipes 16 Sushi 21 Making Sushi 22[...]

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    1 Sunbeam is very safety conscious when designing and manufacturing consumer products, but it is essential that the product user also exercise care when using an electrical appliance. Listed below are precautions which are essential for the safe use of an electrical appliance: • Read carefully and save all the instructions[...]

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    2 8 Cup Capacity (16 cups of cooked rice) Prepare from 2 to 8 cups of uncooked rice at any time. 8 cup capacity cooks up to 16 cups of cooked rice. Non-stick Removable Cooking Pan Lightweight pan distributes heat evenly for perfectly cooked risotto and r[...]

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    3 Risotto Light Illuminates to indicate your machine is in the RISOTTO cooking setting. Keep Warm Light Illuminates to indicate your machine is in the KEEP W ARM setting. Keeps your risotto and rice warm for 30 minutes until you are ready to ser[...]

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    Before using your Risotto and Rice Perfect for the first time wash the removable cooking pan, lid, rice measuring cup and serving spoon in warm soapy water . Rinse and dry thoroughly . 1. Using the Sunbeam rice measuring cup provided, m[...]

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    5 How to cook rice Before using your Risotto and Rice Perfect for the first time wash the removable cooking pan, lid, rice measuring cup and serving spoon in warm soapy water . Rinse and dry thoroughly . 1. Using the rice measuring cup provid[...]

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    6 T ips for cooking rice 1. For fluffier rice, add a little extra water , for firmer rice reduce the amount of water . By adding too much water , excess may overflowduring cooking. It is recommended to follow the charts on page 8, and t[...]

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    7 Care and cleaning After using your Risotto and Rice Perfect, turn the power off and remove the cord from the power outlet. CAUTION: Never immerse the heating vessel in water . CAUTION: Never use any chemical, steel wool, harsh abrasive cleaners, thi[...]

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    8 Rice Cooking Chart White Rice Uncooked rice Water T ime Rice Cups Grams (g) Rice Cups mls Pan Level 1 Cup 150g 1 Cup 180mls 20 Minutes 2 Cup 300g 2Cups 360mls 2 25 Minutes 3 Cups 450g 3Cups 540mls 3 26-27 Minutes 4 Cups 600g 4Cups 720mls 4 28-29 Minutes 5 Cups 750g 5Cups 900mls 5 31-32 Minu[...]

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    9 Risotto Milanese  Serves 4-6 Pinch saffron threads 1 tablespoon olive oil 30g butter 2 onions, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, crushed 450g Arborio rice, rinsed (3 rice cups) 800mls chicken or vegetable stock (4½ rice cups) 1½ cup frozen peas, thawed[...]

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    Pumpkin and Feta Cheese Risotto Serves 4-6 800g butternut pumpkin, cut into 2 cm pieces Olive oil spray 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 leek, halved lengthways, finely sliced 2 cloves garlic, crushed 450g Arborio rice, rinsed (3 rice cups) 800mls chicken or vegetabl[...]

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    11 Cheese Filled Risotto Balls Makes about 50 1 tablespoon olive oil    1 onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, crushed 450g Arborio rice, rinsed (3 rice cups) 800mls chicken or vegetable stock (4½ rice cups) ½ cup basil, finely chopped ½ cup?[...]

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    Roast V egetable Risotto Serves 4-6 1 red capsicum, sliced 2 medium zucchini, halved, sliced 1 large eggplant, cut into 3cm pieces Olive oil spray 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 red onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, crushed 450g Arborio rice, rinsed (3 rice?[...]

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    13 Chicken, Mushroom and Pesto Risotto Serves 4-6 2 tablespoons olive oil 500g chicken thigh fillets, diced 1 medium leek, halved lengthways, thinly sliced 2 cloves garlic, crushed 400g button mushrooms, sliced ½ cup basil pesto 450g Arborio rice, rinsed (3 rice[...]

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    14 Risotto Recipes continued Seafood Marinara Risotto Serves 4-6 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium leek, halved lengthways, thinly sliced 2 cloves garlic, crushed 400g seafood marinara mix 450g Arborio rice, rinsed (3 rice cups) 180mls white wine (1 rice cup) 600mls [...]

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    15 Sweet Risotto Serves 4-6 50g butter 350g Arborio Rice, rinsed (2 rice cups) 1.25L milk (7 rice cups) 1 vanilla bean, split, scraped 180mls cream (1 rice cup) ¹/ ³  cup sugar 1. Press MENU button to SAUTÉ. Melt butter in pan. 2. Add rice an[...]

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    16 Y ellow Coconut Rice Serves: 4-6 450g jasmine rice, rinsed (3 rice cups) 270mls coconut milk (1½ rice cups) 270mls water (1½ rice cups) 3 teaspoons brown sugar 2 teaspoons fish sauce 1 teaspoon ground turmeric 4 long green onions, finely sliced Salt &a[...]

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    Middle Eastern Chicken Pilaf Serves: 4-6 300g basmati rice, rinsed (2 rice cups) 360mls chicken stock (2 rice cups) 300g cooked chicken, shredded 1 cup frozen peas, cooked 3 long green onions, finely sliced ¹/ ³  cup currants ¹/ ³  cup pistachio kernels, t[...]

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    18 Smoked T rout Kedgeree Serves 4-6 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, crushed 2 teaspoons curry powder 300g basmati rice, rinsed (2 rice cups) 360mls water (2 rice cups) 180g smoked trout fillet, flaked 1 lemon, rind finely g[...]

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    19 Pilaf with Spinach and Pine Nuts Serves 4-6 2 tablespoons oil 1 onion, sliced 300g white rice, rinsed (2 rice cups) 360mls vegetable stock (2 rice cups) 100g spinach 80g pine nuts Salt and pepper , to taste 1. Press MENU button to SAUTÉ. Heat oil in [...]

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    20 Citrus Herb Rice Serves 3-4 1 tablespoon oil 2cm piece fresh ginger , peeled, grated 360g long grain white rice, rinsed (2 rice cups) 360mls chicken stock (2 rice cups) 2 bunches coriander 2 long green onions, finely sliced ¹/ ³  cup olive oil 1 [...]

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    21 21 Y ou will find it a pleasure to be able to make your very own sushi with these simple steps. Y ou will need to use Japanese style sushi rice which is a type of short grain rice and is readily available at good supermar[...]

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    22 22 Before you make sushi you will need to purchase a bamboo mat for rolling your sushi. For best results lightly dampen your mat before using. 6 sheets toasted seaweed (nori) Small bowl of cold water with 2 teaspoons rice vinegar Ready?[...]

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    Notes[...]

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    Notes[...]

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    Should you experience any difficulties with your appliance, please phone our customer service line for advice on 1300 881 861 in Australia, or 0800 786 232 in New Zealand. Alternatively , you can send a written claim to Sunbeam at th[...]

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    is a registered trademark. Need help with your appliance? Contact our customer service team or visit our website for information and tips on getting the most from your appliance. In Australia Visit www .sunbeam.com.au Or call 1300 881 861 In New Zealand Visit www .sunbeam.co.nz Or call 080[...]