User manual KENWOOD DF310

[. . . ] Kenwood Limited, New Lane, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2NH, UK www. kenwood. co. uk 55602/1 min 3-8 °c 150° 3-5 ° 170 5 4- ° 0 17 15 170-30 ° 9-11 190° 5-10 190° DF320 series know your Kenwood deep fryer safety G G G know your Kenwood fryer removable lid with permanent mesh filter viewing window basket handle lever folding handle basket rest pouring lip (L) fixed bowl lid release body temperature control with neon light G G G G G G G G G G Never plug in the fryer before filling the bowl with oil. Keep children away during use and after - fat stays hot for a long time. [. . . ] 4 The light goes out when the oil reaches the right temperature to start frying. The light will come on and off as the fryer maintains the temperature. G To re-use oil, allow to cool then pour the oil through fine muslin or absorbent paper. G Always unplug the fryer after use. G G G before using for the first time 1 Remove all packaging. 3 Wash the parts: see `cleaning'. 2 G G G G G G hints We would recommend the use of a good quality oil for deep frying, such as corn oil or groundnut oil. Other oils may be used if they are specifically recommended by the manufacturer for deep frying. Never mix different oils or fat and do not use olive oil, butter or margarine as they will smoke or bubble over. Keep your fryer with oil (cooled and strained) inside it, ready for use. To make chips, cut the potatoes up evenly, so they G G cook evenly. To prolong the life of your fryer, filter the oil after each use and change it after 8 - 10 uses. maximum food capacities fresh chips 1 Kg frozen chips 800g oil and fat capacities maximum oil 2. 3 litres minimum oil 1. 5 litres maximum solid fat 2kg minimum solid fat 1. 4kg G G G G G G Frying Times and temperature chart The frying times given in this chart are a guide only and should be adjusted to suit the different quantities or thickness of food and to suit your own taste. Food Fresh Chips 600g/ 1/2 fill basket (recommended quantity for best results) Fresh Chips 1Kg Frozen Chips 800g FISH Frozen scampi in breadcrumbs White fish fillets portions in crumb or batter Fresh Prawns in batter CHICKEN Chicken portions in crumb Fresh chicken drumsticks in crumb Frozen Chicken nuggets FRUIT/VEGETABLES Fruit fritters 2 ­ 3pieces Vegetable fritters Frozen Onion Rings Fresh Onions/mushrooms Frying Temp 190°C 190°C 190°C 170°C 170°C 190°C 170°C 170°C 190°C 190°C 190°C 190°C 150°C Frying time 6 ­ 8 minutes 9 ­ 12 minutes 9 ­ 11 minutes 3 ­ 5 minutes 10 ­ 15 minutes (depending on fish thickness) 3 ­ 5 minutes 15 ­ 20 minutes (small/medium size) 20 ­ 30 minutes (large size) 15 minutes 6 ­ 8 minutes 3 ­ 5 minutes 3 ­ 5 minutes 3 ­ 5 minutes 3 ­ 5 minutes 3 care and cleaning G G G service and customer care G Never start cleaning until the oil has cooled down. Pour the oil out of the bowl using the pouring lip (L) on the rim of the bowl . fryer body/fixed bowl Fryer outer body - wipe with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly. Inner bowl - after each use, fill with hot soapy water and soak for 20 minutes. [. . . ] If this does not solve the problem refer to the "service" section. Check oil level Refer to frying chart for recommended quantities Drain and dry food thoroughly Replace with fresh oil Use a good quality oil suitable for deep frying Replace with fresh oil Use a good quality oil suitable for deep frying Select the correct temperature Reduce the quantity fried Drain and dry the chips thoroughly Oil overflowing Maximum oil level exceeded Basket overloaded/maximum chip capacity exceeded Wet food placed in oil The oil is old and has deteriorated Incorrect oil used/different oils mixed together Unpleasant Odour/Oil smokes The oil is old and has deteriorated The oil is not suitable for deep frying Poor Frying performance Incorrect temperature used Basket overloaded Fresh chips too wet 4 G G G G G G guarantee (UK only) If your fryer goes wrong within one year from the date you bought it, we will repair or where necessary replace it free of charge provided: you have not misused, neglected or damaged it; it has not been modified (unless by Kenwood); it is not second-hand; it has not been used commercially; you have not fitted a plug incorrectly; and you supply your receipt to show when you bought it. [. . . ]