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Fagor EXPRESS PRESSURE COOKER - User Manual

Fagor EXPRESS PRESSURE COOKER
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FAGOR EXPRESS PRESSURE COOKER
USER’S MANUAL
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Fagor EXPRESS PRESSURE COOKER Specifications

General IconGeneral
MaterialStainless Steel
Power1000 Watts
Preset ProgramsRice, Meat, Soup, Beans
Safety FeaturesOverheat Protection
Pressure LevelsHigh and low pressure settings
Cooking ProgramsRice, Meat, Chicken, Soup, Beans, Dessert
Keep Warm FunctionYes
Delay StartYes

Summary

Important Safeguards

Introduction

EXPRESS Pressure Cooker line

Details about the Fagor EXPRESS Pressure Cooker line models and their features.

Components and Features

Pressure Cooker Pot

Description of the pressure cooker pot, its material and function.

Lid

Description of the pressure cooker lid, its material and locking mechanism.

Base Handle

Description of the base handle, its use for moving and interlocking with the lid.

Lid Handle

Description of the lid handle and its vital components.

Support Grip

Description of the support grip for stability when moving the cooker.

Operating Valve

Description of the operating valve and its pressure settings.

Pressure Lock

Explanation of the pressure lock mechanism for building pressure.

Rubber gasket

Description of the rubber gasket for an air-tight seal.

Automatic safety valve

Details on the automatic safety valve's location and function.

Thermo Heat Conductive Base

Explanation of the base's heat conductive properties for rapid cooking.

Indicator

Information about the pressure indicator and how it signals pressure.

Safety Vent

Description of the safety vent and its role in high-pressure situations.

Cooking with the Fagor EXPRESS Pressure Cooker

Getting started

Initial steps for using the pressure cooker for the first time.

Adding Food and Liquid

Guidelines for adding food and liquid to the pressure cooker.

Cooking time control

Instructions on how to place the lid and control cooking times.

Releasing Pressure After Cooking

Methods for releasing pressure after cooking, including natural and quick release.

Care and Cleaning

Care and Cleaning

Instructions for washing the pressure cooker pot and lid.

Maintenance for Safe Use

Essential checks and maintenance for safe operation.

Basic instructions for cooking

Fresh and frozen vegetables

Specific guidelines for cooking fresh and frozen vegetables.

Fresh and dried fruits

Instructions for preparing and cooking fresh and dried fruits.

Dried beans and other legumes

Steps for soaking, preparing, and cooking beans and legumes.

Grains

Guidelines for soaking, preparing, and cooking various grains.

Meat and Poultry

Instructions for browning, cooking, and handling meats and poultry.

Seafood and fish

Advice on cleaning, preparing, and cooking seafood and fish.

Adapting Traditional Recipes to Use in the Pressure Cooker

Tips for converting conventional recipes for pressure cooker use.

Troubleshooting

PROBLEM: No steam released by operating valve

Identifies issues and solutions when no steam is released from the valve.

PROBLEM: Pressure does not build-up

Lists reasons and fixes for the pressure cooker not building pressure.

PROBLEM: Steam escaping from operating valve or lid edge

Addresses issues with steam release from the valve or lid.

PROBLEM: The pressure cooker cannot be opened after cooking

Solutions for when the pressure cooker is difficult or impossible to open.

PROBLEM: Foods are under-cooked

Advice on extending cooking times for undercooked food.

PROBLEM: Food is overcooked

Tips for shortening cooking times for overcooked food.

PRESSURE COOKING RECIPES

SOUPS

General indications for preparing delicious and nourishing soups.

VEGETABLES GENERAL INDICATIONS

General guidelines for cooking fresh, frozen, and dried vegetables.

RICE AND PASTAS GENERAL INDICATIONS

General advice for preparing rice and pasta dishes.

GAME AND POULTRY GENERAL INDICATIONS

Guidance on pressure cooking game and poultry for delicious results.

MEAT GENERAL INDICATIONS

Advantages of pressure cooking meat, including time and energy savings.

FISH AND SEAFOOD GENERAL INDICATIONS

General notes on cooking fish and seafood, advantages and considerations.

DESSERTS GENERAL INDICATIONS

General guidance for preparing desserts in the pressure cooker.

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