Breville BRC520 Operating Your Breville Risotto & Rice, Before First Use, How to Make Risotto

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Operating Your Breville Risotto & Rice™

Before First Use

Before first use, remove all packaging material and promotional labels and wash the non-stick removable cooking bowl, stainless steel steaming tray and glass lid in hot soapy water, rinse and dry thoroughly.

How to Make Risotto

SAUTÉ Setting

1.Ensure exterior of the removable cooking bowl is clean before placing it in the housing (this will ensure proper contact with the inner cooking surface).

2.Plug power cord into a 230-240-volt power outlet and then switch the power on at the power outlet, the warm light will illuminate.

3.Press the MENU SELECTOR button to the SAUTÉ setting. The red light will flash for a few seconds, then the light will permanently illuminate.

4.Cover with lid and allow to pre-heat for approximately 2-3 minutes (do not pre- heat for longer than 5 minutes).

5.Add oil/butter and allow to melt/heat for approximately 1 minute.

6.If using chicken or seafood in the recipe, sauté in small batches, cover with lid if necessary and stir occasionally until food is cooked. Remove from cooking bowl.

7.Add extra oil/butter to cooking bowl if necessary or if recipe states. Allow to heat for approximately 1 minute.

8.Add ingredients such as onions, garlic and sauté, cover with lid if necessary and stir occasionally for about 4 to 5 minutes or until cooked to desired brownness.

9.Stir in Arborio or carnaroli rice and mix well. Sauté for approximately 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally.

10.Pour in wine (if using) and cook uncovered until rice has absorbed all liquid and alcohol has evaporated, stirring frequently.

11.Refer to step 1 in the RISOTTO setting section below.

RISOTTO Setting

1.Follow steps 1-11 in the SAUTÉ setting section above.

2.Add stock or water and stir well. Cover with lid and press the MENU SELECTOR button to the RISOTTO setting. The red light will flash for a few seconds, then the light will permanently illuminate and cooking will commence.

3.Allow to cook, until Risotto & Rice™ automatically switches to the WARM setting. This will take approximately 20- 30 minutes depending on the recipe.

4.Remove lid and stir well using the serving spoon provided. At this stage remaining ingredients can be added i.e., butter, parmesan cheese, herbs, salt and pepper.

5.The Risotto & Rice™ will remain on the WARM setting for 30 minutes before switching OFF. However, risotto is best served as soon as possible after completion of cooking.

NOTE

There may be occasions when the Risotto & Rice™ switches to the WARM setting or switches Off before cooking is complete. If this occurs, simply press the MENU SELECTOR button to the desired setting and continue cooking. This is a safety mechanism to prevent overheating due to certain cooking conditions.

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BRC520 specifications

The Breville BRC520 is a versatile and innovative rice cooker designed to bring convenience and quality to the kitchen. As a part of Breville’s reputation for creating high-end kitchen appliances, the BRC520 excels in functionality and performance, making it an excellent choice for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs alike.

One of the standout features of the BRC520 is its numerous cooking functions. This rice cooker supports various types of rice, including white, brown, sushi, and jasmine, along with options for steaming vegetables, making porridge, and even cooking slow-cooked meals. The versatility ensures that users can prepare a wide range of dishes without needing multiple kitchen appliances.

Equipped with an advanced microcomputer technology, the BRC520 features intelligent cooking algorithms that adjust cooking time and temperature automatically based on the type of rice and the desired results. This smart technology helps to eliminate guesswork, allowing perfect, fluffy rice every time. The cooker also incorporates a delay timer, allowing users to program the start time for their meals, making it ideal for busy lifestyles.

The BRC520's sleek and modern design is complemented by a large LCD display that offers intuitive navigation through its various settings. The user-friendly interface ensures that even those unfamiliar with rice cookers can operate it with ease. Additionally, the machine comes with a non-stick inner pot, which not only makes cleaning a breeze but also ensures that rice does not stick or burn.

The Breville BRC520 also features a keep-warm function that maintains the temperature of cooked rice for hours without compromising its quality. This feature is particularly useful for families or gatherings where meal times may vary.

Safety is another priority, highlighted by the cooker’s cool-touch exterior and steam venting system that ensures steam is effectively released during cooking.

Overall, the Breville BRC520 is a sophisticated and reliable rice cooker that marries technology with ease of use, making it an invaluable addition to any kitchen. Whether preparing a special dish for a dinner party or simple weekday meals, the BRC520 delivers consistent results and quality, taking the hassle out of rice cooking.