Breville BEM800 brochure Shortbread Stars, Maple Date Cake

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RECIPES

SHORTBREAD STARS

Makes about 30

INGREDIENTS

250g butter, softened

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

¼cup rice flour

¼cup caster sugar, for sprinkling

METHOD

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.

MAPLE DATE CAKE

Makes 1 loaf cake

INGREDIENTS

90g butter

1 ¼ cups/310ml water

½cup/ 125ml maple syrup 1 cup raisins

1 cup dates

1 ¼ cups/ 150g wholemeal SR flour

½cup coconut

½cup bran

½cup rolled oats

2 teaspoons baking powder

1 egg, lightly beaten

METHOD

1.Pre-heate oven to 170ºC.

2.Heat butter, water, maple syrup, raisins and dates in a saucepan over a low heat until butter has melted, do not boil.

Allow to cool.

3.Assemble mixer using scraper beater.

4.Using Folding/Kneading setting, mix flour, coconut, bran, oats and baking powder until well combined, about 30 to 40 seconds.

5.Add cooled butter mixture and egg and mix until ingredients are just combined, about 40 to 50 seconds.

6.Spoon mixture into a well greased 20cm square pan.

7.Bake for 50 to 60 minutes or until well browned and cake is cooked in the centre.

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BEM800 specifications

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