Breville BEM800 manual Perfect Pastries, Sweet Shortcrust Pastry, Rough Puff Pastry

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PERFECT PASTRIES continued

SWEET SHORTCRUST PASTRY

125g butter, chopped

2 tablespoons caster sugar

1 x 60g egg

¼cup custard powder

¼cup corn flour

¾cup (110g) plain flour

¾cup (110g) self raising flour 2 tablespoons lemon juice

1 tablespoon iced water Extra flour, for kneading

1.Assemble Mixer using scraper beater.

2.Using Creaming/Beating setting, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes.

3.Add egg and beat until well combined, about 30 seconds.

4.Using Folding/Kneading setting, mix custard powder and flours and gradually add lemon juice and water until a soft dough is just formed, about 30 to 40 seconds.

5.Turn dough onto lightly floured board and knead lightly to form a smooth ball. Wrap dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 20 minutes before using.

ROUGH PUFF PASTRY

100g butter, cut into 4 equal portions

1 egg yolk

½teaspoon baking powder 1 cup (150g) plain flour

1 tablespoon lemon juice

2 tablespoons water Extra flour, for kneading

1.Assemble Mixer using scraper beater.

2.Using Creaming/ Beating setting, beat ¼ of the butter with egg yolk until light and fluffy, about 2 to 3 minutes.

3.Using Folding/Kneading setting, add baking powder and flour, mix until combined, about 30 seconds.

4.Gradually add lemon juice and water, mix until a soft dough starts to form, about 30 to 40 seconds.

5.Turn dough onto lightly floured board and knead lightly to form a smooth ball.

6.Roll out dough to form a small rectangle, spread with another ¼ of the butter and dust with flour. Fold the dough three times lengthwise then refrigerate until firm.

7.Repeat step 6 twice with chilled dough and remaining butter.

8.Wrap dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 20 minutes before using.

9.Roll out dough on a well floured board or worksurface to desired shape.

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Contents Wizz Planetary Mixer Page Planetary Mixing Action Patisserie Quality Results Assembly and Operation of Your Wizz Planetary Mixer ContentsImportant Safeguards for Your Breville Wizz Planetary Mixer Breville Recommends Safety FirstDo not use the bench mixer on a sink drain board Do not move the bench mixer whilst in operation Breville Recommends Safety FirstImportant Safeguards for ALL Electrical Appliances Know Your Breville Wizz Planetary Mixer About your scraper beater Before first use Assembling the mixer Assembly and Operation of Your Wizz Planetary MixerAttaching the bowl Attaching the scraper beater to the mixer motor headOperating the mixer Planetary Mixing Action Attaching the beater, dough hook or whiskCount-up timer Pause Mode Count-down timerThermo cut-off Temperature Overload Disassembling the mixer Electronic Protection Cutoff Current OverloadAssembly and Operation of Your Wizz Planetary Mixer Page Care, Cleaning and Storage Cleaning after use Care, Cleaning and StorageScraper Beater StorageMeasuring and Weighing Metric weighing scales Measuring and WeighingMetric measuring cups and spoons Metric liquid measuring jugsVery slow 120 250 Page Hint and Tips For better bread making Hints and tipsSponging yeast Warm area for risingFor better baking Page Vital Ingredients For bread making Vital IngredientsBaker’s or Bread Flour Vital Ingredients For cake and pastry making Lowan Wholefoods 1800 355Speed setting Attachment Mixing task For Using the scraper beaterTIP Issue Tip Page Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Guide Recipes Biscuits and Slices Double Choc Chip Cookies Biscuits and SlicesVariations Gingerbread BiscuitsScottish Oatcakes Cheddar Cheese BiscuitsMakes approx 10 White Chocolate Berry SconesSweet Corn Fritters Breakfast IdeasRicotta Berry Pancakes ServesCakes and Sponges Rich Chocolate Spice Cake Cakes and SpongesIcings and Frostings Lemon Icing Icings and FrostingsSoft Chocolate Icing Glace IcingRich Shortcrust Pastry Perfect PastriesChoux Pastry Sweet Shortcrust Pastry Perfect PastriesRough Puff Pastry Wholemeal Pastry Wholesome WholemealWholemeal Date Scones Carrot & Bran Muffins Wholesome WholemealFIG and Prune Teacake Bake for 20-25 minutes or until cooked and light golden Fruit and Honey SliceALL Time Australiana Pre-heat oven to 180ºC Assemble Mixer using scraper beaterPumpkin Scones Anzac BiscuitsALL Time Australiana When cool, ice with Cream Cheese Frosting if desiredBanana Cake Celebration Fruit Cake Festive FavouritesShortbread Stars Sift flour and spices togetherMaple Date Cake Healthy TreatsApple Muesli Muffins Makes 1 loaf cakeMini Bran and Honey Muffins Healthy TreatsPepita and Sesame Squares Makes approx 36 mini muffinsNo Wheat Cookies Pre-heat oven to 160ºC Assemble mixer using scraper beaterOAT Squares Makes approxPage Askus@breville.com.au BEM800 Issue 1/10
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BEM800 specifications

The Breville BEM800 is a high-quality stand mixer designed for both amateur and professional bakers alike. This versatile kitchen appliance combines powerful performance with sleek aesthetics, making it a valued addition to any culinary space. One of the standout features of the BEM800 is its robust mixing capability, powered by a strong motor that can handle tough doughs and batters with ease.

The mixer features a planetary mixing action, which ensures that ingredients are mixed evenly and thoroughly. This technique involves the mixing bowl rotating in one direction while the beater rotates in the opposite direction, allowing for consistent mixing and eliminating the need to stop and scrape down the bowl frequently.

Another significant characteristic of the Breville BEM800 is its easy-to-use controls. The mixer is equipped with a variable speed selector, enabling users to adjust the mixing speed according to the task at hand. It offers up to 12 different speeds, providing precision whether you are whipping egg whites or kneading bread dough. Additionally, the mixer features an automatic sensor that monitors the load, adjusting the speed when necessary to ensure optimal performance.

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The mixer also boasts a tilt-head design, offering easy access to the bowl and attachments. This feature simplifies the process of adding ingredients and removing the bowl for serving or cleaning.

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