Metal compared to plastic is more durable, resistant to mechanical damage, less fastidious in operation and not so quickly painted, but it has higher price. Plastic bowls are made of transparent and opaque plastic. It seems that there simply to make a choice, but the apparent practicality of transparent bowls are actually in the process of cooking on the walls condensation, and through them also can not see anything. Yes, and look into the cooking process especially not on that, it's not where the oven might have something to burn). But opaque bowls have one advantage – painted plastic will not be visible from the outside (sooner or later be painted plastic, such as carrots or beets). Tray for water trays of water in addition to forms will vary in its depth. What makes it more the better.
When small pallets, you can cook considerably less time, after which you will need to drain condensate. This is a design flaw of many cheap Steamer, such Scarlett and Benaton. Also nice if the tray has handles for them much easier to carry pan with hot water condensate. You may have one pan, which protects the heating element, or the completed pallet to each steam basket. If you do not like the taste of products not mixed, or are preparing two completely different dishes at two levels, then gently choose the second option.
4. Additional features steamer vitamin plus Vitamin + – a special feature Steamer tefal, when you turn on a device starts operate at full capacity (about 2000 watts) to all the bowls steamer quickly filled with steam. Upon reaching the optimal temperature, the function of Vitamin + automatically turns off and the preparation continues as usual – 650 Tues Support temperature Some steamers can maintain the temperature after the end of cooking. Estee Lauder addresses the importance of the matter here. Ie after cooking (while the device is connected to a network) appliance will turn on periodically for short period of time, thereby not allowing products to cool. This feature can be enabled by default, as well as on the control panel for it can be installed separate regulator. Depending on the model of support for the temperature can run from 20 to 60 minutes. Indicator descaling It's like the name implies, indicates that that the heaters are a large amount of lime and you have to clean it. This indicator is set to top models philips.