Tips & Tricks

• What do I need to do if I sell or give away my TM5 or buy a second-hand TM5?

  Please be advised that selling your second-hand device is a private initiative and that Vorwerk is not responsible for the transaction and its details. This article is meant ONLY to give advice in ...

• How do I clean my Thermomix ® TM5 and its parts, and is there anything in particular I need to remember?

  The accessories for your Thermomix ® TM5 (Varoma®, stirring attachment, spatula, simmering basket, measuring cup), as well as the mixing bowl and lid, are designed to be cleaned in a standard house...

• How much do the Thermomix ® TM5 mixing bowl and measuring cup weigh?

  The weight of the mixing bowl – including the knife and lid – is approximately 1360 grams. The measuring cup weighs approximately 40 grams.  

• Can I store prepared dishes in the Thermomix ® TM5 mixing bowl?

  The Thermomix ® TM5 is intended first and foremost for helping you to prepare dishes and not really for storing them. Ideally, you are better advised to store the dishes you have prepared in your T...

• There is food stuck to my Thermomix ® TM5 mixing bowl

  To avoid getting food stuck to the bottom of the mixing bowl, please make sure you always clean it after cooking. If specks of food remain on the bowl’s surface, the chance of it sticking and burni...

• Can I use my Thermomix ® TM5 to prepare Thermomix ® TM31 recipes – and vice versa?

  Recipes that were developed for the Thermomix ® TM31 can also be cooked on the Thermomix ® TM5. Conversely, Thermomix ® TM5 recipes can be used on the Thermomix ® TM 31, but as the mixing bowl has ...

• How do I set the duration of the warning tone?

  Since software version 2.2 for the Thermomix ® TM5, you have been able to set the duration of the tone yourself. In previous software versions, the tone continues to sound until you carry on using ...