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Fresh fruit

Peel and cut fruit into 1 inch (2.5cm). Ensure any seeds or stones are removed. For hard or firm fruit such as apples and pears, cook until soft before processing. Process no more than 6 cups at a time using the START/PAUSE button until puréed to desired consistency.

Baby food

Trim and cut cooked food (meat and/ or vegetables) into 1 inch (2.5cm) cubes. Process no more than 8 cups at a time using the START/PAUSE button until puréed to desired consistency.

NOTE

Add stock, milk or gravy during processing if mixture becomes too stiff. If required, freeze excess mixture in ice-cube trays, then repack in freezer bags ready for use.

Mixing with the MICRO-SERRATED S Blade™

The S Blade™ mixes ingredients for cakes, batters, and egg-based sauces such as mayonnaise. Always remember to place the S Blade™ into the processing bowl before adding the food.

Butter cake (Pound cake)

Place softened butter and sugar into the processing bowl. Process using the START/PAUSE button until mixture is lightly creamed. With the motor running, add eggs one at a time down the small feed chute, mixing well after each addition. Add liquid and dry ingredients to the mixture in the processing bowl and process using the PULSE button until folded through evenly. If necessary, interrupt the processing, remove the lid and scrape the mixture from

the sides of the bowl with a spatula. Replace the lid and if adding dried fruit, nuts, etc., use the PULSE button until folded through evenly.

Creamed butter & sugar

Buttercake batter

Quick-mix cakes and batters

Use this method for melt ‘n mix cakes, packet cakes and crêpe batters. Place all ingredients (starting with the liquid ingredients) into the processing bowl ensuring not to exceed MAX liquid level.

Process using the START/PAUSE button until mixed to a smooth consistency. If necessary, interrupt the processing, remove the lid and scrape the mixture from the sides of the bowl with a spatula. Replace the lid and continue, be sure not to over process the mixture.

Cookie dough

Insert the S Blade™ into the processing bowl. Place softened butter and sugar into the processing bowl. Process using the START/ PAUSE button until lightly creamed. With the motor running, add eggs one at a time down the small feed chute, mixing well after each addition. Place dry ingredients into the

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Breville BFP800XL manual Mixing with the MICRO-SERRATED S Blade

BFP800XL specifications

The Breville BFP800XL, known as the Sous Chef Food Processor, is a premium kitchen appliance that stands out for its versatility and advanced features. Designed for both home cooks and culinary enthusiasts, this food processor is equipped to handle a range of food preparation tasks with ease.

One of the defining features of the BFP800XL is its powerful 1,200-watt motor, which provides sufficient horsepower to process even the toughest ingredients. This motor enables the food processor to operate efficiently, allowing users to prepare large quantities of food in a fraction of the time compared to traditional methods.

The BFP800XL boasts a generous 16-cup bowl capacity, which is ideal for preparing large batches of food. Additionally, it includes a smaller 2.5-cup mini bowl, providing flexibility for smaller tasks or when working with different ingredients. The nested design of the bowls allows for easy storage while maximizing functionality.

Another standout feature is the wide feed chute, which measures 5.5 inches in diameter. This wide opening can accommodate whole fruits and vegetables, reducing the need for pre-cutting and saving valuable preparation time. The food processor also comes with various stainless steel blades and discs, offering multiple slicing and grating options.

Breville incorporates its innovative SureLock technology, which ensures that the food processor operates only when securely assembled. This feature enhances safety during operation, giving users peace of mind while working in the kitchen. The food processor also features an intuitive control panel with simple buttons, allowing for easy selection of different speeds and settings.

The BFP800XL is designed for easy cleaning, with all removable parts being dishwasher safe. This convenience factor is essential for busy home cooks who need to minimize post-cooking cleanup.

Overall, the Breville BFP800XL Sous Chef Food Processor combines power, versatility, and user-friendly design, making it a top choice for anyone looking to streamline their food preparation process. With its array of features and durable construction, it is an investment that will enhance culinary creativity and efficiency in the kitchen.