APPARATUS FOR THE STEAM TREATMENT OF FOODS

摘要

There is disclosed herein an apparatus for the steam treatment of foods. The apparatus includes a cooking area, a steam supply line to the cooking area and an open front having a hinged cooking area access door associated with the open front. A trough is provided below the door for collecting steam condensate. The door has a drain channel extending along the lower ledge of the door for the width of the door. The drain channel includes an opening adjacent the lower door hinge and above the collecting trough to direct condensate from the channel to the trough.