The multicooker allows you to prepare a variety of dishes quickly and easily, saving time on other things. No wonder she is so popular. Those who have just purchased a multicooker may have a question - where to get recipes for it.
Where to find recipes
Recipe books are often included with the multicooker. If your model did not come with a book, the literature can be purchased from a bookstore or downloaded from culinary websites.
Many individual recipes can be found on the internet. To do this, you need to type in the search engine "recipes for a multicooker", "multicooker recipes" or type the name of the dish and next to the word "in a multicooker".
There are many specialized sites on the network dedicated to cooking in multicooker, for example, multivarka.ru, multyvarka.ru, promultivarki.ru, etc. The advantage of Internet sites is that you can not only learn a new recipe, but also read reviews about it right away and get additional advice from those who have already prepared such a dish.
As multicooker becomes more and more popular and more and more people use them, you can find such users among your friends and ask them to share their experiences and recipes.
You can also take any common recipes and adapt them to the multicooker, there is no great difficulty in this. And it doesn't matter which model you have. The main thing is to study the modes of your model and, based on this, adapt ready-made recipes or improvise and come up with your own.
What are the different modes for?
Depending on the model of the multicooker, there are several modes of its operation, each of which includes several functions. Here are some of the main modes:
The "Buckwheat" mode is intended for preparing side dishes from cereals - buckwheat, pearl barley, millet, rice. It is suitable for preparing both crumbly side dishes and cereals. The essence of the process is the evaporation of liquid. By adding a certain amount of liquid, you can achieve more or less friability.
The "Milk porridge" mode is simple and convenient. You can cook porridge from any cereals, including corn and barley, from rice, cereals, whole oat grains, you can add raisins, pieces of fruit, etc. You just need to put cereals, water (or milk) in the multicooker and set the timer.
The "Pilaf" mode allows, in addition to pilaf, to cook baked potatoes, navy pasta and much more. Like the Buckwheat mode, this program is based on the evaporation of the liquid, but also provides a crispy crust.
The "Braising" mode is designed for braising all kinds of food. It involves a long simmering of products at the selected temperature. In this mode, you can also cook borscht, soups, jellied meat and much more.
The "Steam cooking" mode allows you to cook dietary and healthy dishes from vegetables, meat, fish, etc., as well as reheat food.
The "Baking" mode allows you to make casseroles, pies with fillings, muffins, biscuits, fried foods (potatoes, cutlets), frying for soup, etc.
