Steam’N’Hold Menu Applications

 

Add low temperature steaming and extended holding capability to your kitchen…with the World’s only vacuum capable connectionless steamer!

Perfect For Fresh, Canned or Frozen Vegetables

Prepare fresh or frozen vegetables with bright, vibrant color, texture done to preference, great natural flavor AND retain more nutritional value than boiling! Use low temperature steam to cook tender asparagus, or 212°F fast-cook…for block-frozen product. You can hold vegetables for hours at 165°F, without them getting mushy or loosing their color or eye appeal.

Ideal For Fresh or Frozen Seafood

Steam fresh or frozen seafood to perfection. For plump bay scallops, whole lobster and crabs, frozen fish fillets, oysters, clams, mussels or fresh salmon…steaming is a great way to prepare healthy seafood entrees and popular and profitable appetizers. Tender seafood such as lobster won’t get tough, when steamed at 185°F. Thin fish fillets won’t over cook or dry out.

Super for Satisfying Starches

Prepare perfect pasta and all types of rice. Steamed pasta is easy to cook al dante, with no starch buildup. And lumpy rice will be a thing of the past. Nothing does baby red potatoes better or pre-cut potatoes for salads. The Steam'N'Hold can prepare all types of beans.

Meats Have Met Their Match

While unable to brown, steamers are ideal for cooking many meats and reheating precooked meat products such as hotdogs and sausage. You can cook poultry and meats without drying them out, and with higher net yields. Just brown hamburgers, chicken or steak in the your oven or grill. Slice steamed turkey breast for the plate or use steam cooked chicken in a salad. You can steam tender ribs instead of par boiling or do brisket. Think of the possibilities.

Reheating Prepared Foods & Cook-Chill Product

The Steam'N'Hold is great for reheating refrigerated or frozen vendor prepared foods and for bulk reheating of cook-chill entrees, sides or pre-plated meals. You can reheat pre-cooked lasagna without drying out the corners and top. The Steam'N'Hold's ability to generate steam at lower temperatures [165-180°F] means you don’t continue the cook process and over cook these foods.

And Much More

A steamer can be used for more than fish and veggies. It is great for cooking eggs and fruit. Steam is water converted to its gas state. It is dry and very effective at transferring heat energy. It can be used to cook corn bread, a cake and many other desserts and foods you don’t normally associate with a steamer. [Click on our Recipes of the Month for more ideas.]

 

Now HOLD Everything

The Steam'N'Hold is the only steamer that is NSF listed as both a steamer and a holding cabinet. With its ability to generate steam at temperatures between 150-200°F, and easy to read compartment temperature gauge, it is safe and easy to hold foods for hours. When set for low temperature steaming, you can cook additional pans of food while holding others. The steam will move to the cooler [uncooked] product and not continue to transfer heat to product that is at temperature.

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