TM Whole Grain Gourmet™ Instruction Manual TM www.MyNutriWare.com Model #NRC-1000 www.MyNutriWare.
TM NOTES By: Welcome to the NutriWare™ community! With your NutriWare™ Whole Grain Gourmet™ you are well on your way to meals that are healthy, delicious and easy to prepare. Cook anything from white to brown rice, whole grains and even entire entrees with the push of a button. TM By: The Whole Grain Gourmet™ also has the revolutionary ability to boil delicious whole grain pastas and other foods with its surgical stainless steel colander.
LIMITED WARRANTY Aroma Wellness Company warrants this product free from defects in material and workmanship for two years from provable date of purchase in the continental United States. Within this warranty period, Aroma Wellness Company will repair or replace, at its option, defective parts at no charge, provided the product is returned, freight prepaid with proof of purchase and U.S. $15.00 for shipping and handling charges payable to Aroma Wellness Company.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Basic safety precautions should always be followed when using electrical appliances, including the following: 1. Important: Read all instructions carefully before first use. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. 3. Use only on a level, dry and heat-resistant surface. 4. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse the cord, plug or appliance in water or any other liquid. 5. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used by or near children. 6.
HOW TO CLEAN ALWAYS UNPLUG UNIT AND ALLOW IT TO COOL COMPLETELY BEFORE CLEANING. 1. Lid, steam tray, colander, rice paddle, measuring cup and inner pot are dishwasher- safe. When using the dishwasher, it is best to place plastic accessories on the top rack. 2. To Hand Wash: Wash lid, steam tray, colander, rice paddle and measuring cup in warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly. 3. Wash inner pot in warm, soapy water with a soft cloth. 4. Rinse and dry thoroughly before returning to the rice cooker. 5.
PARTS IDENTIFICATION Control Panel 1 2 5 7 6 Accessories 5 • What you’ll need: Inner Pot 1. Add ingredients to the inner pot and place it into the Whole Grain Gourmet™. 2. Press the “White Rice” button. The “White Rice” indicator light will illuminate. 3. Allow soup to cook until ready, stirring often. Refer to soup/stew package instructions for suggested cooking time. 4. When soup/stew is finished cooking, press the “Keep-Warm/Off” button once to use the “Keep-Warm” function.
TO COOK PASTA/BOIL BEFORE FIRST USE • What you’ll need: Inner Pot • Colander 1. Read all instructions and important safeguards. 2. Remove all packaging materials and make sure items are received in good condition. 3. Tear up all plastic bags, as they can pose a risk to children. 4. Wash accessories in warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly. 5. Remove the inner pot from the Whole Grain Gourmet™ and clean with warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly before returning to cooker. 6.
TO COOK RICE TO STEAM • What you’ll need: Inner Pot 1. Using the provided measuring cup, measure out the desired amount of rice. One cup refers to one full, level cup. Cooked rice expands to double the amount of dry rice; for example cooking 2 cups of raw rice will yield 4 cups of cooked rice. 2. Rinse rice in a mesh strainer or other separate container (do not rinse rice in the inner pot) until the water becomes relatively clear. Place rinsed rice into the inner pot. 3.
TO SIMULTANEOUSLY STEAM & COOK RICE • What you’ll need: Inner Pot • Steam Tray 1. When cooking rice and steaming simultaneously, a maximum of 4 cups (8 cups cooked) of rice may be prepared (3 cups if using brown rice). This will ensure that both the cooked rice and the steam tray fit properly into the rice cooker. 2. Add the desired amount of rice and water to the inner pot. See “To Cook Rice” on page 7 for detailed instructions. Place the inner pot into the base. 3.
TO COOK WHOLE GRAINS TO STEAM • What you’ll need: Inner Pot The Whole Grain Gourmet is ideal for cooking and preparing a wide variety of delicious, nourishing whole grains. Follow the instructions in “To Cook Rice” on page 7 for the proper operational steps. ™ Refer to the chart below as a general reference for grain/water ratios for popular whole grains in your Whole Grain Gourmet™. The measurements given are using the provided measuring cup.