Vegetable Steamer (Black&Decker)

A Black & Decker Handy Steamer Plus (model HS90) is a versatile 2-tier electric food steamer and rice cooker designed for healthy cooking. It features a 75-minute timer, automatic shut-off, and a "Flavor Scenter" screen for infusing herbs. The unit includes a 4-quart capacity bowl for vegetables, seafood, and chicken. Key Features & Usage of the Black & Decker Handy Steamer Plus: Capacity: 4-quart steaming bowl with a divider for cooking multiple items at once, plus an 8-cup capacity for rice. Convenience: 75-minute timer with a signal bell and automatic shut-off for safety. Flavor Scenter Screen: A special compartment allows for adding spices, herbs, wine, or broth to steam into food. Components: Includes a base, drip tray (to catch excess liquids), steamer bowl, and cover. Performance: 650-watt system for efficient steaming. Tips for Operation: Water Level: Fill the reservoir with cold tap water according to the instructions. Drip Tray: Always use the drip tray (unless using the rice bowl) to prevent food fats from entering the water reservoir. Cleaning: The steaming bowl is dishwasher-safe.