Presto 05466 Owner's manual

Category
Deep fryers
Type
Owner's manual

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1
Stainless Steel Dual Basket
ProFry
immersion element deep fryer
•Professional-style fryer with dual baskets. Fries two foods at once
or extra-large batches.
•1800-watt immersion element provides quick preheating and fast
oil temperature recovery.
•Big 12-cup food capacity.
INSTRUCTIONS
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un mensaje.
This is a 
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
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1. Read all instructions.
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appliance.
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adjustment.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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IMPORTANT CORD AND PLUG INFORMATION
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USE WITH AN EXTENSION CORD.
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
Before First Use







Never
immerse the control assembly,
cord, or plug in water.





Reset Button














it is reset.
Important Fryer Guidelines
u Use deep fryer only on a clean, dry, level, stable, and heat-resistant surface, away
from countertop edge.
u
u
their mouths.
u

u
uCAUTION: OIL AND WATER DO NOT MIX. 
Hot oil
can cause severe burns!
Accordingly, before pouring oil into the removable pot be sure that the pot and all parts are COMPLETELY dry. Before
placing food in deep fryer, always remove ice crystals and excess moisture from food by patting dry with toweling.
u

Removable
pot
Fry/steam
baskets
Base
Removable
basket handle
Control
assembly



minimum levels

Fig. A1
Handle

Cover vents


Thermostatic
control
Fryer cover
Magnetic
cord assembly


Cutout
Fig. A3
Reset button
Electrical
pins
BACK VIEW OF CONTROL UNIT
Fig. A2

Handle
3


u
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Basket Handle Assembly/Storage
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
handle into the basket.
How To Use for Frying
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2. Place removable pot in base.
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Fig. E
Tracks
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Fig. F
To lock and unlock handle, gently
squeeze drain hooks.
Drain
hooks
Handle bars
Fig. C
Brackets
Handle bars
Fig. D
Peg
Peg
Bracket
holes
Fig. B1
STORAGE POSITION
Fig. B2
LOCKED POSITION
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13. Remove cover.
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french fries or other high moisture foods, immediately remove cover after lowering baskets into oil.
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Warning: To prevent the risk of severe personal injury or property damage, use caution when cooking with hot oil.
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Caution: It is normal for steam to escape from the cover vents during frying. To prevent steam burns keep hands and face
away from the vents.
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Frying Timetable
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FOOD AMOUNT TEMPERATURE TIME
Cheese
   
Chicken
   
   
Donuts*   
(Fry donuts without baskets)
Egg Rolls
   
Fish
   
   
Onion rings
   
  
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Potatoes
   
   
  
Shrimp
   
   
Vegetables,
 10 to 12 pieces per basket  

Recipes
Raw French Fries (Double Fry Method)
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Crispy Coating
½ cup milk Flour
1 egg, beaten Salt and Pepper
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
Beer Batter
cups our cups beer
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Milk Batter
1 cup our 2 eggs, beaten
teaspoons baking powder ½ cup milk
½ teaspoon salt
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Apple Pie Fritters
1 cup all-purpose our 1 tablespoon butter, melted
2 tablespoons sugar ½ tablespoon ground cinnamon
teaspoons baking powder 4 tablespoons sugar
¼ teaspoon salt 4-5 apples, peeled, cored, sliced
cup milk, minus 1 tablespoon ½ inch thick
1 tablespoon brandy 2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
1 egg yolk 2 egg whites
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Jalapeño Kickers
12 fresh jalapeño peppers 2 tablespoons bread crumbs
OR 1 (3½-ounce) can ¼ teaspoon onion salt
jalapeño peppers teaspoon garlic salt
Cream Cheese ¼ teaspoon vegetable oil
½ cup our ¼ cup our
1 egg 1 teaspoon sugar
½ cup milk
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 
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element.
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

Quesadilla Crispers
¼ pound fresh sausage ¼ pound jalapeño jack cheese,
(chorizo, Italian, etc.) shredded (1-cup)
1 cup refried beans 8 (7-inch) our tortillas
¼ cup nely chopped onion 1 tablespoon our
¼ cup diced canned green 2 tablespoons cold water
chilies, drained

cheese.
Makes about 1½ cups.


are made.
Makes 32.



chips..



Steaming and Boiling Chart
Approximate
Steaming
VEGETABLE and Boiling Time
* Asparagus
 
 
* Beans
 
* Broccoli
 
* Brussels Sprouts, 1 to 1
1
2
 
* Cabbage 
* Carrots
 
¼ 
 
* Cauliower
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 
Corn-on-the-cob 
Potatoes
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 
Potatoes 
* Rutabaga,
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* Turnips,
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SHRIMP
 
 
CRAB LEGS
 
 

Note: It is recommended that you NOT use this fryer to boil pasta as the pasta may fall
through the basket openings and stick to the heating element.
Care and Cleaning
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Limited Warranty
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Presto 05466 Owner's manual

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