Brand: Tefal
Way back during 1954, is where the company started inventing the first made non-stick pan. In the present day, it operates its functions across the globe in over 120 countries. Its innovation aims at offering households the intelligent solution of simplifying the many household activities.
Model: Steam Cuisine Food Steamer
Tefal Steam Cuisine 700 Watts Food Steamer with Juice recuperator is an attractive compact model made of high-grade plastic. It is been known to be a mechanical 3-tier steam cuisine that permits cooking for the whole family. This appliance can handle cooking all required stuffs right from vegetable, rice, fish and meat. It simplifies the cooking system and is done the cooking in this simple device.
Design overview: Shaped as round, it gives a compact size. The baskets are highly transparent and so is the glass lid. The complete cooking process can be viewed without the necessity of opening the lid. The handles are been positioned on both sides of the baskets that give a perfect grip to the user. The base of the appliance has a white colour finish that is been embedded with the controls.
Capacity and power: Tefal Steam Cuisine 3 Tier Food Steamer is designed to hold the 9 litres on the total distributed among the 3 baskets. This can accommodate the cooking for the full family and can take different food in each of the baskets. It completes the cooking without the transfer of flavours among them. It is an appliance that functions with the electric power with 700 watts.
Features and functions:
- Automatic switch off – When the food is been cooked it gets shut off automatically and in many case when it drains out of the moisture the appliance stops functioning without boiling the food dry.
- Control panel – It consists of a mechanically operated knob for setting up the cooking time. It features with 60 minutes mechanical timer that can be set in a single go.
- Stackable baskets – This Food Steamer offers all the three baskets to be collapsible and can be stacked one on to the other. Intimately, all these helps for easy storage that can be pushed into the cupboards and can be accessed when required.
- Juice recuperator – As found in many of the appliance this model also consists of the juice collection tray. In the process of steaming the juice that is been obtained can be collected and can be used for other recipes.
- Rice bowl – It also consists of a rice bowl and that facilitates the complete cooking in a single program.
- Indicator light – Just next to the control knob is available an indicator light that is been illuminated when the appliance is functioning and when the programme ends and the mains are switched off it gets off the power.
Verdict: Tefal Steam Cuisine 9-Litre Capacity Food Steamer is a complete compact solution with efficient functioning of steaming the foodstuffs. The power consumption could be noted to be on the higher side when compared to the models of its type.
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Tefal VC102315 Steam Cuisine Steamer – Technical Specification Table
| Manufacturer | Tefal |
| Model Name | Steam Cuisine VC102315 Steamer |
| Steamer Shape | Round |
| Number of baskets | 3 |
| Timer | Dial |
| Alarm | Yes |
| Dishwasher proof baskets | Yes |
| Delay start feature | No |
| Auto keep warm | Yes |
| Capacity | 9 litres |
| Turbo ring | Yes |
| Timer | 60 minutes |
| Rice bowl | Yes |
| Power consumption | 700 Watts |
| Boil Dry Safety Cut-out | Yes |
| Removable drip tray | Yes |
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