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white

rice

brown

rice

quick

rice

delay

timer

hour

min

re-heat

steam

porridge

cake

slow

cook

grains

soup

on | off

start

keep

warm

STS

™

Serves two purposes:

ON | OFF

turns the cooker on and off.

START

begins cooking on the selected function.

Allows you to cycle through all function options.

Sets

DELAY TIMER

up to 15 hours for rice ready when it’s

needed. Add rice and water in the morning and set the timer

for mealtime at night.

Cooks fluffy, delicious rice automatically.

Ideal for cooking brown rice to perfection.

A great time-saving option for rice in a pinch.
Sauté foods at high heat and automatically switch over to its

simmer mode once liquid is added. It’s perfect for Spanish

rice, chili, risotto, stir frys and much more!

Steams food from 5-30 minutes; countdown will begin when

water reaches a boil and shut off once time has elapsed.
Great for preparing a variety of savory or creamy soups.
“Bakes” cakes and other treats.

Make a variety of grains including quinoa, barley and

farro with ease.
Brings contents to a boil and low simmer for

savory rice porridge.

STS

™

One press of

KEEP WARM/CANCEL

will cancela setting.

A second press will set the cooker to

KEEP WARM

setting.

keep

warm

cancel

On |Off

Start

white

rice

brown

rice

quick

rice

steam

soup

cake

Re-heats your food to 165ºF.

re-heat

grains

porridge

Sets to slow cook from 2 to 10 hours and is great for

homemade roasts and stews.

slow

cook

Inner Pot

Steam Tray

Measuring Cup

Bamboo

Spatula

Plastic

Spatula

Steam Vent

Lid

Lid Release

Button

Handle

Control Panel

Digital Display

Digital Controls

white

rice

brown

rice

quick

rice

delay

timer

hour

min

STS™
re-heat

steam

porridge

cake

slow

cook

grains

soup

on | off

start

keep

warm

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PARTS IDENTIFICATION

Summary of Contents for MTC-8008

Page 1: ...store Aroma s customer service experts are happy to help Call us toll free at 1 800 276 6286 Answers to many common questions and even replacement parts can be found online Visit www AromaCo com Support MTC 8008 Instruction Manual Rice Cooker Multicooker Slow Cooker Food Steamer ...

Page 2: ...e rice allowing you to cook moist fresh meats and vegetables at the same time in the same pot Steaming foods locks in their natural flavor and nutrients without added oil or fat for meals that are as nutritious and low calorie as they are easy But it doesn t end there Your new cooker is also great for soups stews stocks gumbos jambalaya breakfast frittata dips and even desserts This manual contain...

Page 3: ...oker as it is extremely hot and may cause scalding Basic safety precautions should always be followed when using electrical appliances including the following 15 Use only with a 120V AC power outlet 16 Always unplug from the base of the wall outlet Never pull on the cord 17 The cooker should be operated on a separate electrical circuit from other operating appliances If the electrical circuit is o...

Page 4: ...pose a suffocation or choking risk to children 4 Wash all accessories in warm soapy water Rinse and dry thoroughly 5 Remove the inner pot from cooker and clean with warm soapy water Rinse and dry thoroughly before returning to cooker 6 Wipe body clean with a damp cloth Polarized Plug Short Cord Instructions This appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other follow the instructio...

Page 5: ...tdown will begin when water reaches a boil and shut off once time has elapsed Great for preparing a variety of savory or creamy soups Bakes cakes and other treats Make a variety of grains including quinoa barley and farro with ease Brings contents to a boil and low simmer for savory rice porridge STS One press of KEEP WARM CANCEL will cancela setting A second press will set the cooker to KEEP WARM...

Page 6: ...rch This will help reduce browning and sticking to the bottom of the pot Want perfect brown rice without the wait Use the DELAY TIMER Simply add rice and water in the morning and set the DELAY TIMER for when rice will be needed that night All charts are only a general measuring guide As there are many different kinds of rice available rice water measurements may vary The countdown feature is an ex...

Page 7: ...cle to produce better brown rice results Before placing the inner pot into the cooker check that the outside is dry and free of debris Adding the inner pot when wet may damage the cooker Rice should not be left in the cooker on KEEP WARM for more than 12 hours For better results stir the rice with the serving spatula to distribute any remaining moisture SOUP is a programmed cook setting that opera...

Page 8: ... grains soup start cancel menu hour min keep warm cancel 7 white rice brown rice quick rice delay timer timer hour min STS re heat steam porridge cake slow cook grains soup menu on off start hour min keep warm cancel 8 white rice brown rice quick rice delay timer timer hour min re heat steam porridge cake slow cook grains soup start cancel menu hour min keep warm cancel 6 5 Press to turn on the co...

Page 9: ...e delay timer timer hour min STS re heat steam porridge cake slow cook grains soup menu keep warm white rice brown rice quick rice timer hour min STS re heat steam porridge cake slow cook grains soup menu keep warm on off start on off start 12 When finished serving rice press KEEP WARM CANCEL so that the KEEP WARM light is not lit then press ON OFF START to turn off the cooker and unplug The digit...

Page 10: ...ce Cooker Cups Line 2 4 Rice Cooker Cups WHITE RICE 37 42 Min BROWN RICE 70 75 Min 4 Rice Cooker Cups Line 4 8 Rice Cooker Cups WHITE RICE 39 44 Min BROWN RICE 75 80 Min 6 Rice Cooker Cups Line 6 12 Rice Cooker Cups WHITE RICE 42 47 Min BROWN RICE 77 82 Min 8 Rice Cooker Cups Line 8 16 Rice Cooker Cups WHITE RICE 46 51 Min BROWN RICE 82 87 Min t ...

Page 11: ...cooker industry standards and is not equal to a standard U S measuring cup The included measuring cup is equal to a standard US cup An excellent option for cooked white rice when short on time 1 Rice Cooker Cup U S Cup WHITE RICE UNCOOKED CUPS COOKING TIME WITH QUICK RICE FUNCTION APPROX TIME SAVINGS COMPARED TO WHITE RICE FUNCTION 2 Rice Cooker Cups 20 25 Min 11 Min 4 Rice Cooker Cups 26 31 Min 1...

Page 12: ...small grains are not recommended Cups cooked are approximate and not exact NOTE GRAIN TYPE AMOUNT OF GRAIN WATER LINE INSIDE POT Barley Farro Quinoa Porridge 1 Cup 3 Cups 1 Cup of Dry White Rice 6 Cups 2 Cups 2 Cups Bulgur 1 Cup 1 Cup 2 Cups 8 Cups 8 Cups 17 Cups 2 Cups 2 Cups 4 Cups CUPS COOKED 1 Rice Cooker Cup 3 4 U S Cup ...

Page 13: ...o heat 6 5 white rice brown rice quick rice delay timer timer hour min STS re heat steam porridge cake slow cook grains soup menu on off start hour min keep warm cancel white rice brown rice quick rice delay timer timer hour min STS re heat steam porridge cake slow cook grains soup start cancel menu hour min keep warm cancel Press ON OFF START to turn on the rice cooker TO USE SAUTÉ THEN SIMMER ST...

Page 14: ...e cake slow cook grains soup menu on off start hour min keep warm cancel white rice brown rice quick rice delay timer timer hour min STS re heat steam porridge cake slow cook grains soup on off start menu hour min keep warm cancel After a few minutes the rice cooker will automatically switch to simmer 10 Once the meal has cooked the cooker will beep and automatically switch over to KEEP WARM 11 Wh...

Page 15: ...ooker and unplug 7 Once cooking cycle has finished the cooker will beep and automatically switch to KEEP WARM Cooker will beep and chasing pattern will be in display Cooker will gradually heat up to 165ºF over the span of 27 minutes 6 5 white rice brown rice quick rice delay timer timer hour min STS re heat steam porridge cake slow cook grains soup menu on off start hour min keep warm cancel white...

Page 16: ...te rice brown rice quick rice delay timer timer hour min STS re heat steam porridge cake slow cook grains soup start cancel menu hour min keep warm cancel 11 8 10 9 Press WHITE RICE BROWN RICE PORRIDGE or GRAINS Press DELAY TIMER to activate delay timer mode Press ON OFF START to begin cooking cycle All lights will stop blinking to indicate DELAY TIMER is activated Press HOUR MIN to increase cooki...

Page 17: ... a flashing 2 00 to represent two hours of slow cook time Press HOUR MIN to increase cooking time Timer resets to 2 00 after cycling past 10 00 10 hours Press to turn on the cooker Press MENU to cycle through functions until SLOW COOK is selected white rice brown rice quick rice delay timer timer hour min STS re heat steam porridge cake slow cook grains soup menu hour min keep warm cancel on off s...

Page 18: ... brown rice quick rice delay timer timer hour min STS re heat steam porridge cake slow cook grains soup menu hour min keep warm cancel on off start Press MENU to cycle through functions until STEAM is selected Press HOUR MIN to increase or decrease cooking time in 1minute increments Timer resets to 0 05 after cycling past 00 30 30 minutes Press to turn on the cooker Close lid securely and be sure ...

Page 19: ...am open the lid 13 10 12 11 TO STEAM FOOD SIMULTANEOUSLY COOK RICE Follow steps 1 to 9 of To Cook Rice beginning on page 6 Using caution open the lid to check food for doneness If food is finished steaming remove steam tray Use protective gloves when removing to prevent burns white rice brown rice quick rice delay timer timer hour min STS re heat steam porridge cake slow cook grains soup on off st...

Page 20: ...ooked prior to serving If it is not simply place more water in the inner pot and repeat the cooking process until the meat is adequately cooked MEAT STEAMING TIME SAFE INTERNAL TEMPERATURE Fish 25 Min 145 Chicken 30 Min 165 Pork 30 Min 160 Beef Medium 25 Min Medium Well 30 Min Well 33 Min 160 Meat Steaming Table VEGETABLE STEAMING TIME Asparagus 20 Minutes Broccoli 15 Minutes Cabbage 25 Minutes Ca...

Page 21: ...s soup start cancel menu hour min keep warm cancel Press HOUR MIN to increase cooking time Timer resets to 2 00 after cycling past 08 00 8 hours 4 Add inner pot containing soup to be cooked close lid securely and be sure power cord is plugged into an available 120V AC outlet Press MENU to cycle through functions until SOUP is selected Press ON OFF START to turn on the cooker 1 3 2 TO USE THE SOUP ...

Page 22: ...ge cake slow cook grains soup menu keep warm white rice brown rice quick rice timer hour min STS re heat steam porridge cake slow cook grains soup menu keep warm on off start on off start white rice brown rice quick rice delay timer timer hour min STS re heat steam porridge cake slow cook grains soup on off start menu hour min keep warm cancel white rice brown rice quick rice delay timer timer hou...

Page 23: ... selected Press ON OFF START to turn on the cooker 1 3 2 white rice brown rice quick rice delay timer timer hour min STS re heat steam porridge cake slow cook grains soup menu keep warm white rice brown rice quick rice timer hour min STS re heat steam porridge cake slow cook grains soup menu keep warm on off start on off start white rice brown rice quick rice delay timer timer hour min STS re heat...

Page 24: ...ick rice delay timer timer hour min STS re heat steam porridge cake slow cook grains soup menu keep warm 4 TO CLEAN NOTE Steam vent can be taken apart and washed on the inside Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners scouring pads or products that are not considered safe to use on nonstick coatings If washing in the dishwasher a slight discoloration to the inner pot and accessories may occur This is cos...

Page 25: ... clove garlic minced 2 jalapeño peppers minced 2 cups quinoa thoroughly rinsed 2 chicken broth Ingredients RECIPES Place the inner pot into the rice cooker In the inner pot combine oatmeal milk salt honey raisins and cinnamon Press OATMEAL cover and allow the contents to come to a boil Let simmer for 15 to 20 minutes until mixture thickens stirring frequently Pour into serving bowls and add milk h...

Page 26: ...en Shredded 1 cups Rice 4 cups Chicken Broth 1 4 oz can Diced Green Chilies 2 tbsp Creole Seasoning Ingredients Mix cupcake mix according to box instructions Place cupcake cups in molds Add cupcake mix Place cupcakes in steam tray and close the lid Set to STEAM according to box baking instructions 30 minutes typically Using caution open the lid and check cupcakes for doneness If ready add frosting...

Page 27: ... necessary until rice is soft and moist Rice is too moist soggy after cooking If your rice is too moist or soggy when the switches to KEEP WARM use the serving spatula to stir the rice This will redistribute the bottom moistest part of the rice as well as release excess moisture Close the lid and allow to remain on KEEP WARM for 10 30 minutes as needed opening the lid and stirring periodically to ...

Page 28: ...severe than those specified in the manual and specification neglect of the owner or improper installation the defect was subject to Force Majeure such as flood lightning earthquake other natural calamities war vandalism theft brownouts or sags damage due to low voltage disturbances This warranty gives you specific legal rights which may vary from state to state and does not cover areas outside the...

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