In order to prepare a delicious and hearty breakfast, lunch or dinner, sometimes you need to spend a huge amount of time. Particular attention must be paid to the direct process of cooking the dish, so as not to turn the stew into fried or vice versa. Thanks to manufacturers of household appliances, whose developers of new products never stand still, housewives can significantly reduce the time for household chores, including cooking.
Pushing the boundaries of famous products
A few years ago, multicookers were presented to the public, which made it easy to make dishes of any complexity. Thanks to these devices, there is no need to monitor the cooking process. The presence of various modes, the ability to set the temperature, pressure necessary for a dish, and many other functions have elevated them to the rank of the most popular and useful inventions, pushingfar back pressure cookers and other kitchen utensils. At the moment, a new product is gaining more and more popularity among consumers - a multicooker with a smoking function.
Many companies are trying to meet the growing demands of consumers and ease their household chores. That is why, in addition to the functions already built into the device, the engineers “adjusted” the cold and hot smoking mode. How does such a device work, and what are the differences between brands? Let's find out.
Vitess VS-3006: viewed from the outside
One of the most popular options in this series of devices is the Vitesse multicooker with a smoking function. An excellent example is the model with the article number VS-3006. From a visual point of view, this product is a compact device equipped with a control panel with an LED display. The case of the multicooker has a special heat-insulated coating, which is part of a multi-level security system. For ease of use, handles are attached to the sides of the device. The lid has a special device for automatic removal of steam from the container. The volume of the bowl is 6 liters.
Modes and features
Vitesse VS-3006 multi-cooker with smoking function is equipped with ten programs for cooking main dishes. This list includes Rice, Fish, Baking, Meat/Poultry, Yoghurt, Legumes, Soup, Porridge, Stewing and Buckwheat modes. In addition to the main ones, the device also has two important additional functions: hot and cold smoking. In conjunction withavailable programs, this equipment is ideal for cooking dishes of varying complexity, both at high and at low pressure. The device can be used as a slow cooker, pressure cooker and, most interestingly, as a smokehouse. Thanks to the non-stick coating of removable bowls, you can be calm for the safety of your dish. The Delay Start function allows you to cook food at the scheduled time, while the keep warm mode for already cooked foods will keep the optimum temperature.
What's in the box?
Vitesse VS-3006 multicooker with smoking function has all the necessary accessories and tools in the package. There are two separate bowls for preparing main dishes and smoked meats. Each one comes with a lid. For steamed dishes, you can use a steamer. For the smoking process, the device is equipped with a charring bowl. Wood chips are placed in it, which is also included in the kit in a small amount. A spoon, a measuring cup, a mitten, a ladle, tongs, an oven mitt and a silicone spatula are the set of accessories that a multicooker with a smoking function has. The price of this model is relatively low compared to other analogues and ranges from 2500 rubles.
Brand equipment
In addition to the previous version, there are also other devices. For example, the Brand 6060 multicooker with smoking function. This model has seven built-in automatic programs. Moreover, each mode can be adjusted manually: set the timeand delay starting work. The maximum start can be moved up to 99 minutes. The main modes include "Hot Smoked", "Cold Smoked", "Stew", "Soup", "Steaming", "Frying" and "Heating". The multicooker allows you to combine the first two functions. You can postpone the cooking process in all modes except "Frying" and "Heating". The useful capacity of the bowl of the device is 6 liters. A special non-stick coating allows you not to be afraid for the safety of dishes. The multicooker makes it possible to cook food both under pressure and without it. The negative point of this equipment is the absence of a bowl without a heating element. The price of the multicooker is twice the cost of the previous option.
Redmond RMC-M110: just add some smoke
An even more expensive option is the Redmond multicooker. With the smoking function, several models are available. One of them is a device with the article number RMC-M110. In order to prepare an amazing dish with a fragrant smoked smell and taste, you need to purchase liquid smoke and, placing the product in a baking sleeve or foil, turn on the equipment in the “Baking” mode for 25-30 minutes. In addition to these functions, the multicooker also performs a huge number of other operations. Depending on your preferences, this appliance can also be used as a pressure cooker, as there is a special steam release valve installed on the lid of the model.
Chef at your service
Availability 55programs allows you to cook almost any known dish. The multicooker with the Redmond RMC-M110 smoking function allows its owner to cook even jelly. This feature is available thanks to the "Game" mode. Optionally, instead of the built-in ones, you can choose your own set parameters. This became available with the "Chef" feature. It is noteworthy that it is impossible to exceed the permissible parameters. This is taken care of by a multi-level security system.
Young mothers will be delighted with the "Baby food" and "Milk porridge" functions. For lovers of he althy steamed food, there is a separate "Steam" mode. Each program is equipped with additional subroutines. Their number in almost all modes is three. However, when you select the "Steam" or "Stew" function, twelve additional cooking options appear.
More information
Includes a measuring cup, spoons and scoops, a steam cooking container and more. This model gives its owner the opportunity to cook even fondue. Sterilization of dishes and preparation of food for preservation is also possible with the help of a miracle helper. Deep-fried dishes, fried and stewed foods, a variety of soups, dumplings, manti and khinkali, jams and various desserts - all this and much more is easily prepared by this multicooker with a smoking function. Product reviews do not contain a single negative point. The owners of the device are satisfied with everything: and a huge number of modes,and delayed start, and non-stick coating of the bowl, and a security system and much more. This model will become an indispensable assistant in every family. Thanks to her, a huge amount of time is saved. The considered model of the Redmond multicooker costs within 8000 rubles. The price may seem a little high compared to previous counterparts, but the wide range of modes and functions fully justifies the cost.