Breville BDF450XL brochure Southern style chicken, Shoestring fries

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Recipes

Southern style chicken

Serves 4

INGREDIENTS

4 litres oil for deep frying

1 cup flour

½teaspoon salt

½teaspoon ground black pepper 1 teaspoon paprika

8 chicken pieces (drumsticks, wings)

2 eggs, beaten

2 tablespoons milk

METHOD

1.Fill deep fryer with 4 litres of oil. Preheat to 170°C.

2.Sift flour, pepper and paprika into a bowl. Coat chicken pieces in combined beaten egg and milk then flour mixture.

3.Deep fry in two batches until cooked and golden, approximately 15 minutes allowing oil to reheat between each batch. Drain.

Serve with corn and salad.

NOTE

To quicken cooking time, boil the chicken pieces first before crumbing.

Shoestring fries

Serves 4

INGREDIENTS

4 litres oil for deep frying

4 potatoes

METHOD

1.Fill deep fryer with oil to maximum level and preheat to 160°C.

2.While waiting for oil to heat, peel and cut potatoes into thin straws and soak in water to prevent discolouration. When ready to cook, drain potatoes will and pat dry with paper towel.

3.Deep fry potato straws in two batches for 3–4 minutes, drain and place on a tray with absorbent paper.

4.Increase the temperature to 190°C and cook the fries for 3-4 minutes to finish.

NOTE

Allow oil to thoroughly reheat and potato straws to drain thoroughly in between frying. Frying twice will twice will give a crisper result.

TIP

Use “baking” potatoes for deep frying (ie Desiree and Pontiac potatoes).

New potatoes are not recommended due to their high water content.

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BDF450XL specifications

The Breville BDF450XL is a high-performance deep fryer designed to deliver deliciously cooked food with efficiency and ease. Renowned for its innovative features and user-friendly design, this unit stands out in the crowded market of kitchen appliances.

At its core, the Breville BDF450XL boasts a powerful 1800-watt heating system, which ensures rapid heating and consistent temperature control. This is crucial for achieving that perfect golden-brown finish on your favorite fried foods, from crispy chicken to delicate onion rings. The large 4-quart capacity allows users to prepare ample servings for family gatherings or parties, making it a versatile addition to any kitchen.

One of the standout features of the BDF450XL is its advanced oil filtration system. This system not only extends the life of the oil—allowing it to be reused multiple times for frying—but also significantly reduces mess. The built-in filtration mechanism automatically filters the oil after each use, removing food particles and impurities that can degrade the oil’s quality over time. This means you can enjoy fresher-tasting fried foods without the hassle of frequent oil changes.

The design of this fryer also emphasizes safety and convenience. It includes a safety lid with an integrated odor-reducing filter, minimizing unpleasant frying smells in the kitchen. The cool-touch sidewalls allow users to handle the fryer without the risk of burns, while the adjustable temperature control features a range of 340°F to 375°F, enabling precise frying for various recipes.

Cleaning the Breville BDF450XL is straightforward as the components are dishwasher safe. The removable basket and oil container make it easy to dispose of used oil and keep the fryer clean. Additionally, the fry basket is designed with a hook that allows excess oil to drain back into the cooking pot, reducing oil splatter and ensuring a tidy cooking environment.

In summary, the Breville BDF450XL is a sophisticated deep fryer equipped with essential features such as powerful heating, a large capacity, an advanced filtration system, and a user-friendly design. These characteristics, combined with its focus on safety and convenience, make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to bring restaurant-quality fried dishes into their home kitchen. Whether you are an occasional fryer user or a dedicated home chef, the BDF450XL is sure to enhance your cooking experience.