FOOD PROCESSING AT A GLANCE

FOOD

BLADE TYPE

ADJUSTABLE SLICING

RECOMMENDED DISC

 

 

DISC THICKNESS

TYPE

 

 

 

 

Parsnip (cooked)

S Blade™

 

 

 

Use: Accompaniment

 

 

 

 

 

 

Peas (cooked)

S Blade™ or mini blade

 

 

 

Use: Accompaniment, baby

 

 

 

food

 

 

 

 

 

 

Potatoes

 

0.5 - 6

French Fry / Julienne /

 

 

Use: Potato au Gratin

Shredder

 

 

 

Use: French fries, hash

 

 

 

browns

 

 

 

 

Potatoes (cooked)

S Blade™ or mini blade

 

 

 

Use: Mash potato

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pumpkin

S Blade™ or mini blade

3-6

Shredder - Coarse or fine

 

Use: Pumpkin frittata

Use: Pumpkin sliced salad

Use: Salad

 

 

 

 

Pumpkin (cooked)

S Blade™ or mini blade

3-6

 

 

Use: Mash pumpkin, pumpkin

Use: Pumpkin sliced salad

 

 

soup, pumpkin scones

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spinach

S Blade™ or mini blade

 

 

 

Use: Accompaniment

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spinach (cooked)

S Blade™ or mini blade

 

 

 

Use: Creamed spinach"

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tomatoes

S Blade™ or mini blade

2-5

 

 

Use: Salsa

Use: sandwich filling,

 

 

 

caprese salad, tomato relish

 

 

 

 

 

Turnip

S Blade™ or mini blade

 

 

 

Use: Vegetable soup

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zucchini

 

3-6

Shredder - Coarse or fine

 

 

Use: Accompaniment,

Use: Salad, frittata

 

 

zucchini slice, gratin

 

 

 

 

 

Apple

S Blade™ or mini blade

2-5

 

 

Use: Apple sauce

Use: Apple pie

 

 

 

 

 

Apple (cooked)

S Blade™ or mini blade

4-6

 

 

Use: Baby food

Use: Fruit salad

 

 

 

 

 

Banana

S Blade™ or mini blade

 

 

 

Use: Dessert sauces

 

 

 

 

 

 

Berries

S Blade™ or mini blade

 

 

 

Use: Fruit salad, fruit coulis

 

 

 

 

 

 

Citrus Fruit

S Blade™ or mini blade

 

 

 

Use: Fruit mince

 

 

 

 

 

 

Citrus Peel

S Blade™ or mini blade

 

 

 

Use: Fruit mince

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

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Breville BFP800XL manual Food Processing AT a Glance

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.