Lock in flavor and create succulent dishes with this 3-tier steamer. Discover a healthier way to p...Lock in flavor and create succulent dishes with this 3-tier steamer. Discover a healthier way to prepare your food, this stainless-steel steamer not only looks great but requires little to no oil or fat to get delicious results every time. Our large 3 tier steamer can be used as a multifunction stockpot. It works on gas, electric stove, glass, ceramic, and stovetops. The Stay Cool Handles stay cool while you cook safely. This steamer is suitable for hob types electric, gas, ceramic, halogen, and solid hotplate. The set contains a 3-tier steamer with a glass lid. The vented glass lid allows you to check food without losing heat. You can steam favorite foods from seafood, fish, shellfish, lobster, beef, pork, crab, broccoli, poultry, tofu, vegetables, and grains, veggie, soup, rice, sticky rice, clam, baby food, Asian steamer Chinese dumplings and dim sum! Two stackable pans are designed to separate dishes to prepare different dishes simultaneously for special dietary needs.
This guide helps you master the MantraRaj Stainless Steel Steamer Pot, perfect for anyone looking to cook healthier meals. Enjoy the benefits of steaming, such as locking in flavors and nutrients, while using little to no oil. Note that while this steamer is versatile, it's designed primarily for steaming and may not replace all your cookware.
All features
Colour
Silver
Accent Colour
Silver
Model Part Number
1394700
Brand
MantraRaj
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Can I use this steamer on an induction cooktop?
This model is not specifically designed for induction cooktops. Check the product specifications for compatibility.
What kind of foods can I steam?
You can steam a wide variety of foods, including vegetables, seafood, grains, and even baby food.
How do I clean the steamer?
Hand wash the steamer with warm, soapy water and a non-abrasive sponge. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.
Is the steamer dishwasher safe?
It is recommended to wash the steamer by hand to preserve its quality and extend its lifespan.
Can I use the steamer on a gas stove?
Yes, this steamer is compatible with gas stoves.
What is the capacity of each tier?
The capacity will vary depending on the food you are steaming. Generally, it's designed to cook a meal for a family of 2-4 people at a time.
Troubleshooting
Food is taking too long to cook.
Ensure that there is enough water in the bottom pot and that the heat is set high enough to produce steam. Also, avoid overcrowding the steamer baskets.
Water is boiling over.
Reduce the heat slightly. Make sure the water level is not too high initially. If the water boils over, it could be due to excessive heat or too much water.
Lid is rattling or not sealing properly.
Ensure that the lid is properly aligned. Adjust the heat to maintain a steady steam without excessive boiling.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Promotes healthier cooking by requiring little to no oil.
Versatile and can be used for a wide variety of foods, including vegetables, seafood, and grains.
The multi-tier design allows for simultaneous cooking of different items, saving time.
Durable stainless steel construction ensures long-lasting use and easy cleaning.
Compatible with various stovetop types, offering flexibility in your kitchen setup.
Cons
May require more initial setup and learning compared to simpler cooking methods.
Steaming may not suit all recipes; some dishes may require alternative cooking methods.
Requires proper ventilation to manage steam effectively.
The size may be too large for small kitchens or for individuals with limited storage space.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Initial Setup: Before first use, wash all components with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry.
Compatibility: This steamer is compatible with electric, gas, ceramic, halogen, and solid hotplate stovetops.
Operation: Fill the bottom pot with water. Place the food in the steamer baskets, ensuring not to overcrowd them. Cover with the glass lid. Bring the water to a boil and then reduce the heat to maintain a steady steam.
Care: Always allow the steamer to cool before cleaning. Wash by hand with warm, soapy water and a non-abrasive sponge. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or steel wool, which can damage the surface. Dry thoroughly after washing to prevent water spots.