Page 2 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS; Important Cord and Plug Information; To Attach Legs to Base
2 Leg Mounting projection Screw Rubber insert Handle Tab Screw Tab Screw hole Fig. A Plug guard Lock bar Lock bar Fig. C Fig. B Tab Handle bar 14. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces. 15. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven. 1...
Page 3 - Control Master; Before First Use; it according to the Care and Cleaning instructions on page 4.; How to Use; heatup. You may also notice this sound as the unit cools down.
3 Control Master ® heat control Basket handle Steam/fry basket Tempered glass cover Nonstick surface inside and out Magnetic cord Cover handle Fig. D Steam/drain hook Probe Indicator light Heat selector Magnetic cord Heat control Magnetic plug end Electrical pins Fig. E Control Master ® heat control...
Page 4 - Cooking Methods; Your Presto; Care and Cleaning; Do not wash the appliance in the dishwasher.; NOTICE; Glass Cover Care and Use Instructions
4 Cooking Methods Your Presto ® Big Kettle ™ deep fryer/multi-cooker is truly versatile as you can prepare soups and stews, steam vegetables and seafood, deep fry, and even prepare fruits and vegetables for freezing (known as blanching). Because this appliance does so many things, this book provides...
Page 5 - Simmer; Beef Stock; Delicious Soup from Beef Stock; Minestrone; Southwest Stew
5 Simmer This appliance makes preparing your favorite soups and stews so easy. In your multi-cooker, foods will simmer at some point between WARM and 200°. Heat the multi-cooker at 250° until the food boils. Then place cover on multi-cooker and reduce the heat to the simmer level by turning the heat...
Page 6 - Chicken and White Bean Chili; New England Boiled Dinner; and simmer until vegetables are done. Add water if necessary.; Braise; Spiced Pot Roast; per pound of meat or poultry.; Add up to a total of 2 cups of any of these liquids:
6 Chicken and White Bean Chili 2 cups dry great northern beans 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into ¾-inch pieces 1 cup chopped onion 1 cup sliced carrot 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded, minced 8 cups chicken stock or broth 1 tablespoon packed b...
Page 7 - Add a pinch or two of spices of your choice:; Add additional liquid as necessary.; Steam; until the fish flakes easily when tested with a fork.; Boil
7 Add a pinch or two of spices of your choice: Basil Garlic Pepper Bay Leaf Marjoram Rosemary Celery Mustard Sage Dill Onion Salt Dry Soup Mix Oregano Thyme Bring liquid to a boil and then turn heat control down until indicator light turns off. Cover and simmer 1 to 3 hours or until tender. Add addi...
Page 8 - Deep Fry; Important Safety Information; • Oil and water do not mix.; Helpful Hints
8 rolling boil. Place no more than 1 pound of vegetables in basket and lower into boiling water. Cover and boil for time specified below.After heating, immediately plunge vegetables in ice water to cool quickly and thoroughly. When cool, remove from water, drain, pack, seal, and freeze. Return water...
Page 9 - damage to the appliance.; Recipes; Homemade French Fries; and then coat in seasoned flour. Fry according to timetable above.
9 Handling Oil after Frying After frying foods, allow the oil to cool. To strain oil for reuse, place a funnel into the original oil container or other airtight container and line the funnel with a filter or a double thickness of cheesecloth. Slowly pour the oil into funnel. Store the oil in a cool,...
Page 10 - Consumer Service Information
10 Apple Pie Fritters 1 cup all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons sugar 1½ teaspoons baking powder ¼ teaspoon salt ⅔ cup milk, minus 1 tablespoon 1 tablespoon brandy 1 egg yolk 1 tablespoon butter, melted ¼ cup sugar ½ tablespoon ground cinnamon 4–5 apples, peeled, cored, sliced ¼ inch thick 2 teaspoons g...
Page 11 - Product Registration; or simply scan this QR code. If you do not have computer
11 ©2023 National Presto Industries, Inc. Form 76-174C Presto ® Limited Warranty Product Registration IMPORTANT: Please go online and register this product within ten days of purchase. Proper registration will serve as proof of purchase in the event your original receipt becomes misplaced or lost. R...
