Aroma Professional SmartCarb AMC-800 Instruction Manual - Page 6
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Rice & Grain
10. Once the time has elapsed, the cooker will beep
and automatically switch to Keep Warm.
11. For best results, stir the grain with the serving
spatula to distribute any remaining moisture.
12. When finished serving, turn the cooker off by
pressing and holding ( )/Cancel for more than 3
seconds and unplug the power cord.
SmartCarb
1. Using the provided measuring cup, add rice to the
carb-reducing inner pot.
2. Rinse to remove excess starch. Drain.
3. Fill the glass inner pot with water to the
SmartCarb
water line that matches the number
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of cups of uncooked rice added.
4. Place the carb-reducing inner pot into the glass
inner pot.
5. Place both inner pots into the cooker and close the
lid securely.
6. Fill the water tank with purified water above the
MIN line.
7. Plug the power cord into an available 120V AC wall
outlet.
8. Press Function until SmartCarb
9. Use (-) and (+) to choose the number of cups of
uncooked rice added to the inner pots.
10. Press ( ) to initiate the selected function. The
digital display will begin counting down from the
allotted cooking time.
11. Once the cycle has completed, the cooker will
beep and automatically switch to Keep Warm.
12. For best results, stir the rice with the serving
spatula to distribute any remaining moisture.
13. When finished serving, turn the cooker off by
pressing and holding ( )/Cancel for more than 3
seconds and unplug the power cord.
How does the SmartCarb
function work?
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·
In the carb-reducing inner pot, rice is
submerged in water when it begins cooking.
10.
( CONT.)
Helpful
Hints:
To add more flavor to
rice, try substituting a
meat or vegetable broth
for water. The ratio of
broth/stock to rice will
be the same as water
to rice.
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For approximate
grain cooking times
and suggested grain/
water ratios, see the
"Rice/Grain & Water
Measurement Tables"
on pages 16-17.
Note:
· Food should not be left
in the cooker on Keep
Warm for more than
6 hours.
· Automatic Keep Warm
mode will be canceled
once the water in the
water tank is completely
depleted. If additional
Keep Warm time is
desired, we recommend
is selected.
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monitoring the water
level as the cooking
cycle progresses and
adding more water as
needed.
SmartCarb
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( CONT.)
·
During the cooking cycle, boiling water breaks
down all easily-dissolvable starch molecules.
Excess starchy water drains below through
holes in the carb-reducing inner pot while
traditional inner pots will not drain the excess.
·
Rice and grains will finish off the cooking cycle
by being steamed instead of traditionally
sitting in its excess starchy water and
reabsorbing carbohydrates.
Delay Timer
1. Using the provided measuring cup, add rice or
grain to the glass inner pot or to the carb-reducing
inner pot if using the SmartCarb
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2. Rinse to remove excess starch. Drain.
3. For white or brown rice, fill the inner pot with water
to the white or brown rice water line that matches
the number of cups of uncooked rice added. For
the SmartCarb
function, fill the glass inner pot
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with water to the SmartCarb
water line that
®
matches the number of cups of uncooked rice
added. For other grains, see the "Grain & Water
Measurement Table" on page 17.
4. If using the SmartCarb
function, place the
®
carb-reducing inner pot with rice into the glass
inner pot.
5. Place the inner pot(s) into the cooker and close the
lid securely.
6. Fill the water tank with purified water above the
MIN line.
7. Plug the power cord into an available 120V AC wall
outlet.
8. Press Function until White Rice, Multigrain,
SmartCarb
, or Porridge is selected depending on
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the type of grain being cooked.
9. Use (-) and (+) to choose the number of cups of
uncooked rice added to the inner pot.
10. Press Delay Timer.
11. Use (-) or (+) to decrease or increase the delay time
by 10 minute increments. It may be set to have
grains ready up to 12 hours.
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Note:
· Do not attempt to cook
more than 2 cups of
uncooked rice in this
cooker at a time while
using the SmartCarb
function.
Note:
· The Delay Timer is
function.
not compatible with
the Soup and Steam
functions for food safety
reasons. Uncooked
meats, fish, and other
raw perishable foods
should not be kept in
the cooker for extended
periods of time to avoid
food-borne illness.
· Ensure the glass
inner pot is at room
temperature before
placing it inside the
cooker and beginning a
cooking cycle.
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11.