know your breville stand mixer

Scraper Beater for creaming butter & sugar, mixing sticky ingredients or folding whipped egg whites into mixtures:

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Frosting, icing, gum paste

 

NOTE:

- Cheesecakes

 

 

Do not use the

- Compound butters

 

Scraper Beater

 

for mixing heavy

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Pie fillings

 

 

batters, doughs,

- Creaming mascarpone

 

whisking egg

 

whites or whipping

 

cheese, cream cheese,

 

 

sour cream

 

potatoes.

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Sticky cake & cookie batters

 

 

Flat Beater for normal to heavy mixtures:

- Pie pastry

- Mashed potatoes

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Biscuits

- Meat loaf

- Quick breads

- Heavy cake & cookie batters

Wire Whip for incorporating air into mixtures:

- Eggs

- Angel food cakes

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Egg whites

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Chiffon cakes

- Heavy cream

- Meringues

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Certain candies

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Sauces and dressings

Dough Hook for mixing and kneading yeast doughs:

- Breads

- Pasta

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Rolls

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Focaccia

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Pizza

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Yeast-raised coffee cakes

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Breville BEM800XL manual Compound butters, Pie fillings, Creaming mascarpone, Sour cream

BEM800XL specifications

The Breville BEM800XL is an exceptional stand mixer that has gained a reputation for its powerful performance, innovative features, and stylish design. Aimed at both home bakers and culinary enthusiasts, this mixer stands out in a crowded market with its array of noteworthy characteristics.

One of the most striking features of the BEM800XL is its powerful 550-watt motor. This robust motor offers a significant amount of torque, ensuring that even the heaviest doughs can be mixed with ease. The mixing bowl has a capacity of 5-quarts, allowing users to prepare large batches of batter or dough, ideal for baking enthusiasts who enjoy making cakes, breads, and pastries for family or gatherings.

Breville understands that precision is vital in baking. The BEM800XL incorporates a unique planetary mixing action that rotates the mixing head around the bowl while simultaneously spinning on its axis. This ensures thorough and even mixing, reducing the chances of unmixed ingredients. With a 12-speed control, users can select the appropriate speed for their intended recipe, ranging from a slow stir to a fast whip.

One of the standout aspects of the BEM800XL is its easy-to-use interface. It features a digital LCD display with a timer function, allowing users to track their mixing time accurately. This is particularly helpful when working with recipes that require exact mixing durations.

The design of the BEM800XL is another highlight. It features a sturdy die-cast metal construction, ensuring durability and stability during operation. The mixer is equipped with a lift-assisted head that allows for easy access to the mixing bowl, and its stylish aesthetic means it can complement any kitchen décor.

Included with the mixer are several essential attachments, such as a flat beater, dough hook, and wire whip, which ensures versatility in preparing various recipes. Its bowl is also designed for easy cleaning, as it is dishwasher safe, allowing for convenient maintenance.

In summary, the Breville BEM800XL stand mixer is a powerful, stylish, and versatile appliance that meets the needs of both novice and experienced bakers. With its impressive motor, innovative mixing action, user-friendly design, and included attachments, it stands out as a valuable addition to any kitchen, making the art of baking more enjoyable and efficient.