Sunbeam SM8900 manual Chocolate Chip Cookies, Shortcrust pastry

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Chocolate Chip Cookies

Makes 25

125g butter, softened

½cup brown sugar, lightly packed

½cup caster sugar

½teaspoon vanilla essence

1 egg

1¾ cups self-raising flour ¼ teaspoon salt

1 cup chocolate chips

1.Preheat oven to 180°C (160°C fan-forced). Grease and line two baking trays.

2.Using the processor bowl fitted with the chopping blade, process butter, sugars and vanilla on speed 3 until well combined.

3.Remove the processing bowl cover and scrape the sides of the bowl.

4.Add egg and continue to process on speed 3 for 5 seconds. Once again remove the processing bowl cover and scrape the sides of the bowl.

5.Add flour and salt and process until combined. Transfer mixture to a bowl. Fold through chocolate chips. Roll mixture into small balls.

6.Place on baking trays, allowing room for spreading. Flatten balls slightly with a fork. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden. Allow to cool on trays.

Shortcrust pastry

1 ½ cups plain flour

125g butter, chilled, cubed

1 egg, whisked

2-3 tablespoons chilled water

1.Place flour and butter in the processor bowl fitted with the chopping blade and process until mixture resembles breadcrumbs. Add egg and 2 tablespoons water. Process until pastry comes together in a ball.

2.Turn pastry onto a lightly floured surface and knead gently. Wrap in baking paper. Refrigerate for 15 minutes or until firm.

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SM8900 specifications

The Sunbeam SM8900 is a coffee maker that stands out in the crowded market of brewers due to its blend of innovative technology and user-friendly features. Designed for those who appreciate the brewing process as much as the aromatic beverage itself, the SM8900 seamlessly combines functionality and style in a compact design.

One of the key features of the SM8900 is its precise brew settings. With customizable brew strengths, users can select between regular and bold options, accommodating individual taste preferences. This flexibility ensures that every cup can be tailored to suit the mood and moment, whether it’s a light morning brew or a robust afternoon pick-me-up.

The SM8900 also incorporates advanced thermal technology to maintain optimal temperature during the brewing process. This is crucial for extracting the full flavor and aroma from coffee grounds, resulting in a richer and more satisfying cup. The dual-walled stainless steel carafe retains heat longer than traditional glass pots, keeping coffee warm for hours without the need for a warming plate, which can alter flavor due to prolonged heat exposure.

In terms of user convenience, the SM8900 features a programmable timer, allowing for full control over brewing times. Whether you wish to wake up to the smell of freshly brewed coffee or need a quick cup on your way out, this feature accommodates a variety of schedules. The intuitive interface, complete with an easy-to-read digital display, makes setting the brew time straightforward, eliminating the guesswork associated with many coffee machines.

Another standout characteristic is the auto-shutoff feature, which enhances safety and conserves energy. This function automatically turns off the coffee maker after a set period, providing peace of mind for busy individuals or those prone to forgetfulness.

Cleaning and maintenance are simplified as well, with a removable filter basket and a sleek design that minimizes the nooks and crannies where coffee residue can accumulate. In addition, the permanent filter and eco-conscious design reduce the need for paper filters, making it both a convenient and environmentally friendly choice.

In summary, the Sunbeam SM8900 is a well-rounded coffee maker that prioritizes taste, convenience, and safety. Its advanced brewing technology, customizable features, and thoughtful design make it an excellent choice for both coffee aficionados and casual drinkers alike. Whether brewing a single cup or a full carafe, the SM8900 consistently delivers quality and satisfaction in every brew.
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