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ADD PASTA
1. Once completed the Boil cycle, the appliance’s Power Base will beep and flash “00”
indicating that you must add pasta to your Pasta Cooker.
2. Carefully remove both the Interlocking Lid and Interlocking Strainer by turning them
counter-clockwise and removing them from Cooking Tube.
3. Add up to 250 g. (8 oz.) of pasta into the cooking tube being careful not to overfill the
pasta tube past the MAXIMUM water level indicated on the unit.
DO NOT OVERFILL THE PASTA COOKER.
DO NOT ADD MORE THAN 1.5 L. (5.5 CUPS) OF WATER.
COOk
1. Replace the Interlocking Strainer and Interlocking Lid by turning the Interlocking
Strainer clockwise and the Interlocking Lid counter-clockwise until they lock into
place.
2. Press the “COOK” button and select the appropriate cooking time to cook your pasta.
PLEASE NOTE: the default cook time for your Pasta Cooker is 6 minutes. You can
adjust the cook time cycle to be as little at 1 minute all the way up to 20 minutes by
pressing the “+” and “-” keys on the control panel*
3. Within 5 seconds after you select the desired cooking time, your Pasta Cooker will
start the cooking cycle.
*As a guideline we recommend the following cooking times for different Pasta types.
SHAPE
TYPE
COOkING TIME
Spaghetti
Fresh
7 - 8 minutes
Spaghetti
Dried
10 - 11 minutes
Macaroni
Dried
9 - 10 minutes
Use the above table as a guideline for the amount of time that is required to cook
your pasta. As with any pasta cook until desired tenderness.
DRAIN WATER FROM PASTA
1. Once completed the Cook cycle, the appliance’s Power Base will beep and flash “00”
indicating that the Cook cycle is completed.
2. Carefully remove the Interlocking Lid by turning it clockwise and removing it from the
Cooking Tube. Make sure that the interlocking strainer is STILL LOCKED IN PLACE.
3. Remove the Cooking Tube from the Power Base and drain the water from the Pasta.
4. Your Pasta is cooked and ready to serve.
DO NOT PLACE THE COOKING TUBE BACK ON THE POWER BASE AFTER
HAVING DRAINED THE WATER FROM THE PASTA AND PUSH THE COOK
BUTTON AS YOU WILL BURN THE PASTA
DO NOT USE THE APPLIANCE FOR MORE THAN TWO CONSECUTIVE
OPERATING CYCLES. ENSURE THAT THE APPLIANCE IS ALLOWED TO COOL
FOR AT LEAST 30 MINUTES AFTER EVERY TWO CONSECUTIVE BATCHES.
