What is Varoma temp on TM5?

My Thermomix ® TM5 isn’t reaching the Varoma® temperature or 120°C. For the Varoma® setting, it’s not a matter of reaching a specific temperature, it’s a special setting where the food is steam-cooked. When using water, the temperature can’t go any higher than 100°C, so the color bar will display the actual value.

Where do I find the serial number on my Thermomix TM5?

The serial number of all Thermomix models can be found on the type plate, located on the lower housing of the machine. The Thermomix serial number consists of 8 digits (TM31) and 17 digits (TM5 and TM6).

What is the difference between Thermomix TM31 and TM5?

What is this? The functionality of both machines are exactly the same. Both machines will cook the same, work the same, do the same thing. The main difference is in the technology with the touchscreen and the recipe chips of the TM5.

What is the difference between Thermomix models?

From first glance the most obvious TM5 vs TM6 difference is the size of the screen. At 15.2cm x 20.3 cm (vs 8.9cm vs 12.7cm) the newer model has a significantly bigger, brighter and clearer screen. What is this? This allows for easier navigation through menus and also makes it easier to follow Cookidoo recipes.

How do I set my Thermomix to Varoma?

To Activate Varoma® just select the temperature dial on the Thermomix display and rotate the selector until the Temperature displayed changes to the word Varoma. Just remember that on the Varoma® steam cooking setting, 250 ml of water or water-based liquids will evaporate within 15 minutes.

What is steaming temp on TM5?

Steaming Temp = Varoma (this is the highest cooking setting on the Thermomix. Turn the dial all the way around)

What model of Thermomix do I have?

To check the serial number of your Thermomix® TM6, simply open the list of options by touching the ‘3-stripe’ field and then ‘Settings’ on the display. Touch the last option ‘Thermomix® Version & Update’ to get to the serial number. The same menu contains information about the software version.

How do I know how old my Thermomix is?

How do I find out how old my thermomix is? I bought it secondhand and now I’m wanting to sell it. Call Thermomix on 1800 004 838 and they will be able to help. If you have a TM5, they can identify from the serial number (which you can find on Menu – Settings- About).

Where is the Varoma setting?

Varoma® is a special setting for steam cooking and steaming ingredients. You can adjust it on the display via the temperature selector. To Activate Varoma® just select the temperature dial on the Thermomix display and rotate the selector until the Temperature displayed changes to the word Varoma.

What is the TM basket on a Thermomix?

The simmering basket fits perfectly inside the TM5 or TM31 mixing bowl and is ideal for preparing side dishes such as rice, potatoes or vegetables for ‘all-in-one’ dishes. It is also perfectly suited for use as a fruit or vegetable strainer.