Breville BEM800 manual Festive Favourites, Celebration Fruit Cake, Shortbread Stars, Makes about

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FESTIVE FAVOURITES

CELEBRATION FRUIT CAKE

750g mixed fruit

100g glace cherries, chopped

¾cup chopped almonds or Brazil nuts

¾cup Brandy or Whisky

200g butter, chopped

1 cup/200g dark brown sugar

3 x 60g eggs

2 tablespoons orange marmalade

2 cups (300g) plain flour

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1 teaspoon ground nutmeg extra 13 cup Brandy or whisky

1.Pre-heat oven to 150ºC.

2.Combine fruit, nuts and whisky in a large bowl, cover and allow to stand 8 hours or overnight.

3.Lightly grease a deep 20cm round cake pan and line base and sides with two layers of baking paper. Extend side paper 5cm above edge of pan.

4.Assemble Mixer using scraper beater.

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

6.Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition, about 1 to 1½ minutes.

7.Add marmalade, mix until well combined, about 20 to 30 seconds.

8.Sift flour and spices together.

9.Using Folding/Kneading setting, gradually add dry ingredients and fruit mixture in two batches. Mix until well combined, about 30 to 40 seconds.

10.Pour cake mixture into prepared pan and bake for 3-31/2 hours or until cooked until a skewer inserted into the middle of the cake comes out clean.

11.Brush top of cake with extra brandy or whisky, cover with foil, seal and allow to cool in pan. Avoid touching top of cake with foil.

SHORTBREAD STARS

Makes about 30

250g butter, softened

1 cup icing sugar, sifted 1¾ cups (270g) plain flour

¼cup rice flour

¼cup caster sugar, for sprinkling

1.Pre-heat oven to 150ºC.

2.Assemble Mixer using scraper beater.

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

4.Using Folding/Kneading setting gradually add to creamed mixture until well combined, about 1 minute.

5.Turn mixture out onto lightly floured board and knead lightly to form a soft dough.

6.Roll out dough on a lightly floured board or work surface to about 5mm thickness. Cut into shapes using a star shape cutter and place onto lightly greased paper lined baking trays. Allow 3cm spaces for spreading.

7.Prick stars lightly with a fork and sprinkle with caster sugar.

8.Bake for 20 to 30 minutes or until pale golden.

9.Cool on baking trays.

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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 Attaching the scraper beater to the mixer motor head Assembly and Operation of Your Wizz Planetary MixerAssembling the mixer Attaching the bowlOperating 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 Storage Care, Cleaning and StorageCleaning after use Scraper BeaterMeasuring and Weighing Metric liquid measuring jugs Measuring and WeighingMetric weighing scales Metric measuring cups and spoonsVery slow 120 250 Page Hint and Tips Warm area for rising Hints and tipsFor better bread making Sponging yeastFor 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 Gingerbread Biscuits Biscuits and SlicesDouble Choc Chip Cookies VariationsScottish Oatcakes Cheddar Cheese BiscuitsMakes approx 10 White Chocolate Berry SconesServes Breakfast IdeasSweet Corn Fritters Ricotta Berry PancakesCakes and Sponges Rich Chocolate Spice Cake Cakes and SpongesIcings and Frostings Glace Icing Icings and FrostingsLemon Icing Soft Chocolate 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 SliceAnzac Biscuits Pre-heat oven to 180ºC Assemble Mixer using scraper beaterALL Time Australiana Pumpkin SconesALL Time Australiana When cool, ice with Cream Cheese Frosting if desiredBanana Cake Sift flour and spices together Festive FavouritesCelebration Fruit Cake Shortbread StarsMakes 1 loaf cake Healthy TreatsMaple Date Cake Apple Muesli MuffinsMakes approx 36 mini muffins Healthy TreatsMini Bran and Honey Muffins Pepita and Sesame SquaresMakes approx Pre-heat oven to 160ºC Assemble mixer using scraper beaterNo Wheat Cookies OAT SquaresPage Askus@breville.com.au BEM800 Issue 1/10
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