Introducció
The WMF Gourmet Plus Stock Pot is designed for discerning home cooks who value both function and design. Crafted from durable Cromargan stainless steel, this pot offers excellent cooking performance and ease of use. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your new stock pot.
Aquest conjunt inclou:
- 1 x Stock Pot, 24 cm diameter, approximately 8.8 liter capacity
- 1 x Stainless Steel Lid, 24 cm
Image: The WMF Gourmet Plus Stock Pot, 24 cm, with its matching stainless steel lid.
Configuració
Neteja inicial
Before first use, wash the stock pot and lid thoroughly with warm soapy water. Rinse well and dry completely to remove any manufacturing residues.
Compatibilitat amb els fogons
The WMF Gourmet Plus Stock Pot features a TransTherm® universal base, making it suitable for all types of stovetops, including:
- Plaques elèctriques
- Plaques de gas
- Plaques de vitroceràmica
- Plaques d’inducció
Ensure the pot's base diameter matches or is slightly smaller than your stovetop burner for optimal heat transfer and energy efficiency.
Image: The TransTherm® universal base is compatible with glass-ceramic, electric, gas, and induction stovetops.
Instruccions de funcionament
Cooking with the Stock Pot
The TransTherm® base ensures even heat distribution and retention, allowing for energy-efficient cooking. Always start with medium heat and adjust as needed. Avoid using excessively high heat, especially when the pot is empty, to prevent damage.
Measuring and Pouring
The pot features an inside scaling for easy measurement of liquids directly within the pot. The extra-wide polished rim is designed for accurate, drip-free pouring, helping to keep your kitchen clean.
Image: The interior of the pot features clear measurement markings for convenience.
Image: The pot's design facilitates drip-free pouring.
Lid and Handles
The metal lid includes a vapor hole to prevent vacuum formation, uncontrolled steam escape, and splashing. The hollow side handles are designed to reduce heat transfer, ensuring comfortable handling during cooking.
Image: The hollow handles are designed to remain cooler to the touch during cooking.
Image: The lid features a small vapor hole to regulate steam release.
Ús del forn
The WMF Gourmet Plus Stock Pot is oven-safe. Always use oven mitts when handling the pot after it has been in the oven, as the handles will become hot.
Manteniment i cura
Neteja
The pot is made from Cromargan® stainless steel 18/10, which is dishwasher-safe, easy to clean, and acid-resistant. For best results and to maintain its finish, hand washing with warm soapy water and a soft sponge is recommended. Avoid abrasive cleaners or steel wool, which can scratch the surface.
Image: The pot is constructed from high-quality Cromargan® stainless steel.
Image: The pot is suitable for freezer storage.
Eliminació de taques
For stubborn food residues or discoloration, a stainless steel cleaner can be used. Follow the cleaner's instructions carefully. Limescale deposits can be removed with a solution of water and vinegar or lemon juice.
Resolució de problemes
Decoloració
Blue or rainbow-like discoloration on the inside of the pot is typically caused by minerals in water or starch from food. This is harmless and can often be removed with a stainless steel cleaner or a solution of vinegar and water.
Aliments enganxats
Ensure you are using adequate oil or liquid when cooking. Preheating the pot properly before adding food can also help prevent sticking. If food sticks, soak the pot in warm soapy water before cleaning.
Especificacions
- Marca: WMF
- Model: Gourmet Plus Stock Pot
- Número de model de l'article: 725246030
- Material: Acer inoxidable Cromargan 18/10
- Color: Plata
- Capacitat: Aproximadament 8.8 litres
- Diàmetre: 24 cm
- Alçada: 20.5 cm
- Tipus d'acabat: Polit
- Compatibilitat amb els fogons: All, including Induction (TransTherm® universal base)
- Apte per al forn: Sí
- Apte per a rentavaixelles: Sí
- País d'origen: Fabricat a Alemanya
Informació de la garantia
WMF provides a guarantee against manufacturing and material defects for this product. Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims. For specific details regarding the warranty period and terms, refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact WMF customer support.
Suport
For further assistance, questions, or concerns regarding your WMF Gourmet Plus Stock Pot, please visit the official WMF website or contact their customer service department. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or the WMF official weblloc.
