Sauces

Drinks

Spicy satay sauce

2 cups shelled peanuts

3 tablespoons lemon juice

1 cup chicken stock

1 cup coconut cream

14 cup sweet Thai chilli sauce

14 cup fruit chutney

1 tablespoon Mussaman curry paste

1.Place all ingredients into a medium mixing bowl.

2.Place the Cordless Hand Blender with the stainless steel blending shaft attached into the ingredients and blend until smooth.

3.Serve with barbecued steak, chicken or lamb.

Olive and Herb Tapenade

12 lb black olives, pitted

2 tablespoons sweet thai chilli sauce

2 cloves garlic

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar

2 tablespoons coriander

2 shallots, chopped

1.Place all ingredients into the chopper bowl.

2.Assemble the Cordless Hand Blender on the chopper bowl and blend the ingredients until smooth.

Serve on warm crusty bread.

Milkshakes

1 cup chilled milk

2 scoops vanilla ice cream

14 teaspoon vanilla extract

1.Place all ingredients into mixing jug.

2.Place the Cordless Hand Blender assembled with the smoothie attachment into the ingredients and blend until smooth and frothy (about 30 seconds).

Flavor variations

Chocolate

Add 1 tablespoon chocolate syrup Or

12 tablespoon cocoa and 12 tablespoon malt.

Banana strawberry soy

Makes 4 small glasses

1 cup chilled vanilla soy milk

512 oz (150g) strawberries, hulled and halved 1 medium banana, peeled, cut into quarters 2 scoops vanilla ice cream

Extra strawberries, for garnish

1.Place all ingredients except garnish into mixing jug.

2.Place Cordless Hand Blender with the stainless steel blending shaft attached into the ingredients and blend until thick and smooth (about 30 seconds).

3.Pour into glasses, garnish and serve immediately.

Cucumber and mint raita

212 cups thick Greek style yogurt

2 Lebanese cucumbers, seeded and chopped

1 teaspoon flaked sea salt

1 teaspoon ground cumin

13 cup mint leaves

1.Place all ingredients into mixing jug.

2.Place the Cordless Hand Blender with the stainless steel blending shaft attached into the ingredients and blend until smooth.

3.Serve as an accompaniment with curries.

Basic pesto sauce

1 cup fresh basil leaves

1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

2 cloves garlic

14 cup roasted peanuts Freshly ground black pepper

1.Place all ingredients into the chopper bowl.

2.Assemble the Cordless Hand Blender on the chopper bowl and blend the ingredients until smooth.

Strawberry

Add 1 tablespoon strawberry syrup.

Cool banana

Makes 4 small glasses

1 cup chilled milk

1 medium banana, peeled and chopped

2 tablespoons malted milk powder

1 teaspoon chopped fresh mint

2 scoops vanilla ice cream Mint sprigs, for garnish

1.Place all ingredients except garnish into mixing jug.

2.Place the Cordless Hand Blender with the stainless steel blending shaft attached into the ingredients and blend until thick and smooth (about 30 seconds).

3.Pour into glasses, garnish and serve immediately.

Big berry

Makes 4 small glasses

1 cup chilled milk

312 oz (100g) strawberries, hulled and halved 312 oz (100g) blueberries

134 oz (50g) raspberries

2 teaspoons chopped fresh mint

2 scoops vanilla ice cream

Extra berries and mint sprigs, for garnish

1.Place all ingredients into mixing jug.

2.Place the Cordless Hand Blender with the stainless steel blending shaft attached into the ingredients and blend until thick and smooth (about 30 seconds).

3.Pour into glasses, garnish and serve immediately.

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Breville BCS600XL manual Sauces Drinks

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