Steam cooking apparatus

摘要

A steam cooking apparatus having a water retaining member and a reversible steamer insert member, the steamer insert member having a perforated main body defining two steaming surfaces, the first surface provided with upstanding annular forming walls for forming patties, the second surface being flat and unobstructed.

主权项

1. A steamer cooking apparatus comprising in combination:
a water retaining member; a cover member; and a reversible steamer insert member having a first steaming surface, a second steaming surface and a peripheral wall surrounding said first and said second steaming surfaces, said first steaming surface having a plurality of annular upstanding forming walls defining circular forming compartments and in combination with said peripheral wall defining a plurality of irregularly shaped cooking compartments, said second steaming surface being generally flat and unobstructed with no upstanding walls, said first steaming surface and said second steaming surface being on opposite sides of said reversible steamer member, said reversible steamer insert member further comprising a plurality of apertures; said forming compartments structured such that disk-shaped food patties to be cooked are formed by pressing food product directly into said forming walls; said reversible steamer insert member positioned on said water retaining member, wherein said reversible steamer insert member may be so positioned with said first steaming surface facing up and said second steaming surface facing down or alternatively with said first steaming surface facing down and said second steaming surface facing up; said cover member being positioned directly on and supported by said reversible steamer insert member.