FOOD PROCESSING AT A GLANCE

FOOD

BLADE TYPE

ADJUSTABLE SLICING

RECOMMENDED DISC

 

 

DISC THICKNESS

TYPE

 

 

 

 

Dried Fruit

S Blade™ or mini blade

 

 

 

Use: Fruit salad, dessert sauce

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kiwi fruit

S Blade™ or mini blade

4-6

 

 

Use: Fruit salad, dessert sauce

Use: Dessert decoration

 

 

 

 

 

Mango

S Blade™ or mini blade

 

 

 

Use: Fruit salad, dessert sauce

 

 

 

 

 

 

Melon

S Blade™ or mini blade

 

 

(Honeydew/cantaloupe)

Use: Fruit salad

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pear

S Blade™ or mini blade

4-6

 

 

Use: Fruit salad

Use: Pear pie

 

 

 

 

 

Pear (cooked)

S Blade™ or mini blade

 

 

 

Use: Baby food

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pineapple

S Blade™ or mini blade

2-5

 

 

Use: Fruit salad

Use: Sliced pineapple rings,

 

 

 

pineapple upside down cake

 

 

 

 

 

Stone Fruit (Apricot,

S Blade™ or mini blade

 

 

nectarine, peach, plum)

Use: Fruit salad, dessert sauce

 

 

 

 

 

 

Strawberries

S Blade™ or mini blade

2-5

 

 

Use: Fruit salad, dessert sauce

Use: Strawberry pancakes,

 

 

 

fresh fruit tart

 

 

 

 

 

Batters

S Blade™

 

Emulsifying

 

Use: Cakes, pancake, waffle

 

Use: Cakes, muffins, crepes

 

batter

 

 

 

 

 

 

Breadcrumbs

S Blade™ or mini blade

 

 

 

Use: Coatings, breadcrumb

 

 

 

stuffing

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cheese

 

2-5

Shredder - Coarse or fine

 

 

Use: Garnish,

Use: Grated cheese for pizza

 

 

sandwich fillings

 

 

 

 

 

Chocolate

S Blade™ or mini blade

 

Shredder - Coarse or fine

 

Use: Chocolate ganache

 

Use: Dessert decoration

 

 

 

 

Cream Cheese

S Blade™ or mini blade

 

 

 

Use: Dips, cheese cake

 

 

 

 

 

 

Doughs

Dough

 

 

 

Use: Pastry, dough

 

 

 

 

 

 

Egg Whites

 

 

Emulsifying

 

 

 

Use: Egg foams (not

 

 

 

recommended for meringue)

 

 

 

 

Eggs (hard boiled)

S Blade™ or mini blade

2-5

 

 

Use: Sandwich filling,

Use: Sandwich filling

 

 

deviled eggs

 

 

 

 

 

 

Eggs (whole or yolks)

 

 

Emulsifying

 

 

 

Use: Mayonnaise

 

 

 

 

Meat (raw)

S Blade™

 

 

 

Use: Meatloaf, burgers ,

 

 

 

meatballs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Breville BFP800XL manual Honeydew/cantaloupe

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.