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Summary of Contents for Espressions DUO
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DUO SOUS VIDE & SLOW COOKER 4000 INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
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Environment This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household waste throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased.
Terms of guarantee Congratulations Congratulations and thank you for your purchase of a high-quality Espressions Duo Sous Vide & Slow Cooker! Please read this manual carefully before using your new machine, and pay attention to all operating procedures and safety guidelines! For further information about our products or our product range, check our website: www.itmonline.nl...
Espressions safety precautions Safety precautions for your Espressions Duo Sous Vide & Slow Cooker • Do not plug in or switch on the unit withouthaving the cooking pan inside the unit. • Do not operate the unit on an inclined surface.
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Do not operate any electrical appliance with a damaged cord or after the appliance has been damaged in any manner. If damage is suspected, return the appliance to the nearest Espressions Appointed Service Centre for examination, repair or adjustment. •...
Features of your Duo Sous Vide & Slow Cooker Tempered Glass Lid 5.5 litre working capacity Non-slip feet Keeps the unit secure on the bench top during use and prevents scratching of bench top surfaces.
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Non-stick removable cooking pan The removable cooking pan is non-stick, and dishwasher safe for easy cleaning. Control panel Pouch rack Separates sous vide pouches for more even cooking.
Sous Vide or Slow Cook menus, when the MENU button is selected. 6. Power button Sous Vide Menu Press to turn your Espressions Duo ON or The Sous Vide menu has heat settings from OFF. Always unplug your unit when cooking 40°C tot 90°C.
Cooking menus overview The Espressions Duo has 2 cooking menus. Time. The cooking time depends on the thickness of the food, rather than the weight Sous Vide cooking of the food. The default cooking time is 1 hour. Sous Vide has been a popular cooking method Time can be set from 1 hour to 24 hours.
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Oxygen and moisture in air cause food preparation begins. Using a digital food to degrade and lose flavour, texture and thermometer to check the temperature is nutritional value. Commercial quality vacuum recommended. systems remove air and moisture before • Make sure that the food pouches are clean sealing items airtight to create a commercial and have not been contaminated by dirt or quality vacuum.
When slow cooking time is completed, the Slow Cooking provides healthy, simple and Espressions Duo automatically switches economical cooking. It requires minimal to the Keep Warm setting to prevent supervision, short preparation times and overcooking and to keep your cooked food quick clean up times.
How to use the Sous Vide menu Place the Espressions Duo on a flat, level the set temperature has not yet been surface. Plug in the unit. To turn the unit on, reached, and the time symbol won’t flash press the POWER button.
Sous Vide temperature and time guide The below table is a guide to setting the temperatures and times for your cooking. You may need to adjust for your individual tastes. Kooktemperaturen voor vlees (rund, lam en varken) RARE: 49°C MEDIUM RARE: 56°C MEDIUM: 60°C...
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Up to 2 hours 1-5 cm NOTE: Holding time represents the longest suggested period the food can remain in the Espressions Duo unit before the texture starts to change. NOTE: • Longer cooking times may result in an altered texture of finished foods.
How to use the Slow Cook menu Place the Espressions Duo on a flat, level 5. Once you have set the desired MENU, surface. Plug in the unit. To turn the unit TEMP and TIME settings, press START. The on, press the POWER button.
Do not use the removable cooking pan on use harsh abrasives, scourers or chemicals the stovetop, inside a microwave oven or to clean any part of the Espressions Duo as inside an oven. Use the pan only inside the these will damage the surfaces.
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Slow Cooked stocks • With your Espressions Duo you can easily cooking methods. make stocks. Many slow cooker recipes use Slow Cooking roasts stock as part of the ingredients.
Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE REASON SOLUTION The screen is blank. The unit has no power. Check the cord is inserted into the machine, that the power is switched on at the power outlet, and that the POWER button on the unit has been pressed.
Terms of guarantee This ESPRESSIONS kitchen appliance has been made to a very high degree of excellence in quality and design. However, should there be, within the guarantee period, any defects found in the materials or in the operation, and if we feel it is appropriate, we will replace the defective parts or effect repairs in accordance with the terms of guarantee stated below.
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