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Sunbeam DF4500 User Manual

Sunbeam DF4500
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Multicooker Deep Fryer
5 litre non-stick electric cookware
Instruction Booklet
DF4500

Questions and Answers:

Sunbeam DF4500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSunbeam
ModelDF4500
CategoryFryer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Features of your Sunbeam Multicooker

Integrated knob & adjustable steam vent

Allows accurate control of moisture levels during cooking via an integrated knob and adjustable steam vent.

Dupont Teflon® Platinum Pro Non-Stick Cooking Surface

Features a premium 3-layer non-stick coating, scratch-resistant and safe for metal utensils.

Trigger Release Control Probe

Thermostatically controlled probe with an indicator light for maintaining selected temperature.

An Introduction to multi cookers

Versatile Use

Highlights the multicooker's ability to function as a deep fryer or electric saucepan for various cooking methods.

Easy to Clean Design

Features a fully sealed element, making the frypan dishwasher-safe and fully immersible.

Temperature settings

Trigger Release Control Probe

Details the probe's function, including its indicator light and thermostat control.

Temperature Guide

Provides a table of dial settings with corresponding Celsius, Fahrenheit, uses, and temperature categories.

Using your Multicooker

Before the first use

Instructions for initial preparation, including washing, drying, and seasoning the cooking surface.

Deep fry cooking

Step-by-step guide on how to safely and effectively use the multicooker for deep frying.

Care and cleaning

Control Probe Cleaning

Guidance on how to clean the control probe, emphasizing it should not be immersed in water.

Washing the inside of the vessel

Instructions for cleaning the cooking vessel, including warnings against abrasive materials.

Cleaning the basket

Steps for cleaning the deep fry basket, mentioning dishwasher safety.

Cooking with your Multicooker

Shallow frying

Method for shallow frying, including oil quantity, preheating, and turning food.

Deep Frying Techniques

Essential guidelines for deep frying, including oil type, quantity, and avoiding the lid.

Braising and Stewing

Ideal method for tougher meats, involving sautéing and then cooking in liquid with the lid on.

Cooking Techniques and Oil Management

Care of oils and shortenings

Recommendations for straining, storing, and renewing frying oils and shortenings.

Hints for frying

Tips for achieving good frying results, including temperature, batch size, and drying food.

Vegetable Cooking Hints

Asparagus Preparation and Cooking

Instructions for preparing and boiling asparagus, including tips for cooking in steam.

Carrot Preparation and Cooking

Guidance on washing, peeling, and boiling carrots to desired tenderness.

Cauliflower Preparation and Boiling

Steps for preparing cauliflower and boiling it until tender, with a tip for keeping it white.

Cooking Information

Setting and cooking times

General advice on adjusting temperature and cooking times for best results and personal taste.

Measurements Used

Explanation of measurement units and equivalents used in recipes, including metric cups and spoons.

HANDY HINTS

Provides quick tips for various cooking preparations like Au Gratin Topping and Blanching Tomatoes.

Cooking Definitions

Boil Definition

Definition of boiling as cooking in water at its boiling point.

Saute Definition

Definition of sautéing as quick frying in hot fat or oil with frequent stirring.

Simmer Definition

Definition of simmering as keeping food at a constant temperature just below boiling point.

Soup Recipes

Garlic Prawns Recipe

Recipe for stir-frying prawns with garlic and chilli, served hot.

Pumpkin Soup Recipe

Recipe for creamy pumpkin soup, involving sautéing, simmering, and pureeing.

Main Courses

Spaghetti Bolognaise Recipe

Recipe for classic spaghetti bolognaise, involving sautéing vegetables and simmering minced steak.

Chilli Con Carne Recipe

Recipe for chilli con carne, featuring minced meat, tomatoes, beans, and spices.

Desserts

Choux Pastry Recipe

Recipe for making choux pastry, involving cooking flour mixture and adding eggs.

Stirred Custard Recipe

Recipe for a simple stirred custard, made with milk, egg, sugar, and flavourings.

Sauces

Creamy Caramel Sauce

Recipe for a creamy caramel sauce made with butter, sugar, and egg yolks.

Bechamel Sauce (White Sauce)

Recipe for a basic white sauce, made from milk, butter, and flour.

Cooking the Perfect Chip

Hints for cooking the perfect frozen chip

Tips for achieving perfect results when deep frying frozen chips, including temperature and timing.

Perfect Chip Cooking Guide

A guide on potato selection, chip preparation, and cooking times for fries, thick chips, and wedges.

Frying times and temperatures

Fish and Seafood Frying Guide

Table detailing frying times, temperatures, and suggestions for fish, prawns, and calamari.

Meat and Poultry Frying Guide

Table detailing frying times, temperatures, and suggestions for chicken and veal schnitzel.

Recipes for your Deep Fryer

For perfect batter

General tips for preparing and frying food with batter for optimal crispness.

Prawn cutlets Recipe

Recipe for preparing and deep frying prawn cutlets coated in flour, egg, and breadcrumbs.

Troubleshooting

Strong Smell

Identifies causes for strong smells, such as old oil or incorrect oil type, and provides solutions.

Oil overflowing

Addresses oil overflowing issues, related to overfilling or wet food, with corrective actions.

Food is not browning

Explains why food may not brown, including low temperature or overloaded baskets, and offers solutions.

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