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basic batter

100g self raising flour

pinch of salt
cold water

Just before it’s needed, mix the salt and flour with enough water to 

form a smooth cream that will coat the back of a spoon.

basic fritter batter

100g self-raising flour

5ml (1tsp) cooking oil

pinch of salt
cold water

Sift the flour and salt into a bowl. Stir in the oil. Just before it’s 
needed, stir in enough water to form a smooth batter.

posh fritter batter

100g plain flour
1 egg, separated
150ml liquid
15ml (1tbsp) cooking oil

pinch of salt

Sift the flour and salt into a bowl. Stir in the egg yolk, then the liquid. 
Beat in the oil. Just before it’s needed, whisk the egg white and fold 
into the batter.

crispy Chinese batter

75g cornflour

1 large egg
10ml (2tsp) baking powder

5ml (1tsp) cooking oil
good pinch of salt
cold water

Mix the egg, cornflour, salt and oil with enough cold water to form a 
creamy base on which to add either egg and breadcrumbs or batter. 
It helps to hold the other coatings firmly to the food.

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Page 3: ... it cool down fully first 7 Steam will billow out as you open the lid so stand well back before pressing the lid button E 8 Raise and lower the basket with the lid closed 9 Don t use the fryer without first filling with good quality cooking oil to between the MIN 2 litres and MAX 2 3 litres marks inside the bowl caution If the oil level is below the MIN mark you may damage the fryer If above the M...

Page 4: ...eaning or storing away 24 Don t use accessories or attachments unless we supply them 25 Don t use the fryer for anything other than heating cooking oil for deep frying 26 Don t use the fryer if it s damaged or malfunctions 27 If the cable is damaged return the fryer to avoid hazard household use only before using for the first time Clean the fryer to remove manufacturing dust grease etc preparatio...

Page 5: ...rt to heat the oil 11 Plug the fryer into a wall socket switch the socket on if it s switchable 12 Press and release the 2 button a the display will beep and light up b TEMP will show at the top left c TIME will show at the top right d the current temperature will show in the centre e the power light on the front of the fryer will light up 13 Use the b button to change the display to the temperatu...

Page 6: ...o it in batches 26 Close the lid and press down till the latch clicks locking it shut 27 Press the handle release button and lower the handle slowly This will lower the basket into the oil 28 The oil will foam as it comes into contact with water from the food As long as the foam doesn t threaten to overflow the bowl this should not be a cause for alarm 29 If the foam threatens to overflow the bowl...

Page 7: ...ket into the oil 42 If you ve finished unplug the fryer and leave it to cool down before cleaning 43 If you want to fry another batch of food check the oil level and top up as necessary frying guide the wrong way 44 Bring the oil to the ideal frying temperature 45 Fill the basket to the rim You ve got an extra 25 of the original mass sharing the heat so the temperature plummets 46 The thermostat r...

Page 8: ...d cooks uniformly firm and crisp coatings 60 Coat all foods except those high in starch like potatoes and doughnuts The coating protects the food helps prevent juices leaking into the oil and gives a crisp tasty result Generally coatings won t stick to frozen foods seasoned flour 61 Thicker coatings don t stick well to wet damp foods so coat them first in seasoned flour Use on its own to coat smal...

Page 9: ... smooth batter posh fritter batter 100g plain flour 1 egg separated 150ml liquid 15ml 1tbsp cooking oil pinch of salt Sift the flour and salt into a bowl Stir in the egg yolk then the liquid Beat in the oil Just before it s needed whisk the egg white and fold into the batter crispy Chinese batter 75g cornflour 1 large egg 10ml 2tsp baking powder 5ml 1tsp cooking oil good pinch of salt cold water M...

Page 10: ... and the outside is firm lift the basket out of the oil and let the chips drain and cool stage 2 fry for 2 4 minutes at 190 C When golden brown and crisp remove from the oil and drain in a colander lined with kitchen towel frozen chips french fries Follow the directions on the package other vegetables Many vegetables may be deep fried onion rings mushrooms cauliflower florets They can be fried fro...

Page 11: ...ed meat Coat in egg and breadcrumbs or batter For frozen meat products follow directions on the package goujons 190 C 3 chops cutlets small large 170 C 10 15 scotch eggs 170 C 10 rissoles meat balls 190 C 6 Wiener schnitzel depending on thickness 170 C 3 8 poultry Only deep fry fresh or thawed poultry Coat in egg and breadcrumbs or batter Remove the skin for better results Allow time for poultry t...

Page 12: ...the oil in your fryer 68 If you fry coated foods often it s worth keeping two lots of oil one for coated foods and one for oil friendly foods Keep them in separate labelled containers 69 Even filtered oil will be past its best after 10 to 12 uses It may look OK but it ll already have affected the quality and taste of your food 70 As a rough guide if you notice a marked improvement in flavour after...

Page 13: ...asher 6 Don t use harsh or abrasive cleaning agents or solvents 7 Cover the work surface generously with kitchen paper at least three layers thick 8 You ll need a suitable container 5 litre for the used cooking oil If the container isn t wide necked use a wide necked funnel 9 If you want to filter the oil at the same time support a fine sieve over a wide necked container or fit the funnel with a f...

Page 14: ... 21 Wipe all other surfaces with a damp cloth dishwasher 22 You may wash the basket in a dishwasher 23 If you use a dishwasher the harsh environment inside the dishwasher will affect the surface finishes The damage should be cosmetic only and should not affect the operation of the fryer reassembly 24 You must replace the bowl with the arrow b on the left flange pointing toward the lid otherwise th...

Page 15: ...e to E or E the blue to N the brown to L Fit the cord grip If in doubt call an electrician Don t use a non rewireable plug unless the fuse cover is fitted If you remove the plug dispose of it wheelie bin symbol To avoid environmental and health problems due to hazardous substances in electrical and electronic goods appliances marked with this symbol mustn t be disposed of with unsorted municipal w...

Page 16: ...arefully include a note with your name address day phone number and what s wrong If under guarantee say where and when purchased and include proof of purchase till receipt Send it to Customer Service Salton Europe Ltd Failsworth Manchester M35 0HS email service saltoneurope com telephone 0845 658 9700 local rate number guarantee Defects affecting product functionality appearing within one year of ...

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