Sous-vide (vacuum) cooking
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Procedure
Rinse the food with cold water and
dry it.
Place the food in a vacuum bag and
add spices or liquid if desired.
Vacuum-seal the food with the sous-
vide vacuum sealer.
Place the vacuum-sealed food on the
rack (next to each other if there are
several bags).
Select
.
Scroll through the list until
Sous-vide
is highlighted.
Confirm with OK.
Change the recommended tempera‐
ture if necessary.
Confirm with OK.
Set the cooking duration. Any time
between 1 minute and 10 hours can
be set.
Confirm with OK.
Possible causes for poor re‐
sults
The vacuum bag has opened:
– The weld seam was not clean or sta‐
ble enough and came undone.
– The bag was damaged by a sharp
bone.
The food has an unpleasant or strange
taste:
– Incorrect storage of the food; the
food was kept out of the refrigerator
for too long.
– Your hands or work surface were not
perfectly clean.
– Too much of ingredients such as
spices were added.
– The bag or weld seam were not in
perfect order.
– The vacuum was less than 99.8%
– The food was not eaten or chilled im‐
mediately after cooking.