Y our quesadilla Maker
( C o n t.)
4. Plug appliance into a standard electrical outlet. Both the Red
Power/ON Indicator and Green Ready (Cook) Light will come on; unit
will immediately begin heating.
NEVER OPERATE APPLIANCE
UNATTENDED.
5. Allow the appliance to preheat for approximately 5 minutes while
preparing the fillings and quesadillas. The Green Ready (Cook) Light
will turn off when unit has reached proper cooking temperature.
6. Slide the Drip Tray under the front of the unit. Raise the
Q u e s a d i l l a M a k e r
Lid using a pot holder/oven mitt and place
prepared quesadilla centered on the bottom Cooking Plate.
7. Carefully lower the Lid using a pot holder/oven mitt and latch shut.
Depending on the amount of food contents, the Latch may not catch.
DO NOT FORCE SHUT. The unit will still cook properly.
8. Steam may be released between the Cooking Plates. Caution should
be taken to prevent hands from coming in contact with the steam.
9. Grilling time should be approximately 3 to 5 minutes. Exact grilling
time will be a matter of taste and will depend on the type of filling. Do
not over-grill, since filling may melt and pour out from between the
tortillas.
10. The Green Ready (Cook) Light turns on and off as the unit cycles to
maintain ideal cooking temperature; this prevents overheating.
11. After the quesadilla has finished cooking, gently raise the Lid using a
pot holder/oven mitt and remove quesadilla with a plastic or wooden
spatula. Do not use metal utensils as this may damage the non-stick
coating.
12. Keep the Lid closed to preserve heat until ready for the next
quesadilla.
13. In the event filling leaks into the Built-In Non-Stick Drip Reservoir or
the Removable Drip Tray, carefully wipe out with folded paper towel
before grilling the next quesadilla.
14. After use, unplug unit from the electrical outlet and allow to cool to
room temperature before cleaning.
CAUTION:
To avoid any sparks at the outlet while disconnecting plug,
make sure the Green Ready (Cook) Light is OFF (not illuminated) before
disconnecting the plug from the outlet.
15. When unit is cool, the Drip Tray may be removed and emptied.
Be
sure that the liquid is cooled.
Before Using Yo u r
q u e s a d i l l a M a k e r
For The First Time
1. Carefully unpack the
Q u e s a d i l l a M a k e r
.
2. Wipe all surfaces with a slightly damp, soft cloth. NEVER immerse unit
in water.
3. Before preheating the
Q u e s a d i l l a M a k e r
, the Cooking Plates
may be brushed with a small amount of vegetable oil. This helps to
protect the non-stick surface. You may wish to repeat this procedure
periodically.
4. Set the appliance on a clean, dry and flat surface, where it can be
easily plugged into a 120V AC electrical outlet.
5. To preheat the
Q u e s a d i l l a M a k e r
: close the Lid and plug
cord into electrical outlet. Both the Red Power/ON Indicator Light and
Green Ready (Cook) Light will illuminate, and the unit will immediately
begin heating. NEVER OPERATE THE APPLIANCE UNATTENDED.
Allow the unit to preheat for approximately 5 minutes. The Green
Ready (Cook) Light will turn off when the unit has reached cooking
temperature.
6. Gently raise the
Q u e s a d i l l a M a k e r
Lid using a pot
holder/oven mitt. Always grasp Lid with a pot holder/oven mitt when
raising and lowering Lid. As with any new appliance, you may notice
smoke and a slight odor when unit is used for the first time while
residues burn off the Cooking Plates and heating element. Allow the
Q u e s a d i l l a M a k e r
to heat until smoke and odor dissipate.
NOTE: Some odor may still be detected during initial use; this is
normal and should disappear after one or two uses.
H ow To Use Yo u r
quesadilla Maker
1. Check to ensure that the Cooking Plates are clean and free from dust
and food particles. If necessary, wipe with a damp cloth.
2. When using the
Q u e s a d i l l a M a k e r
for the first time, lightly
brush the Cooking Plates with vegetable oil.
3. Close the Lid.
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