PRESSURE COOK RECIPES - STOCKS

BEEF STOCK

Makes 2.5 quarts

INGREDIENTS

2 tablespoons oil

2 carrots, diced

2 sticks celery, sliced

2 onions, chopped

2 garlic cloves, sliced 3lbs beef bones, rinsed 2 thyme sprigs

4 parsley stems

2 bay leaves

1 teaspoon black peppercorns

2.5 quarts water

METHOD

Sauté setting

1.Press FUNCTION button then select SAUTE, indicator light will illuminate.

2.Enter 30 minutes TIME, time is displayed on LED.

3.Press START/CANCEL button and wait 3 minutes while removable cooking bowl is heating. Add oil and heat a further 2 minute.

4.Add carrots, celery, onion, garlic and beef bones and cook, stirring occasionally for 25 minutes or until vegetables and bones are a deep golden brown.

Pressure Cook setting

5.Stir in herbs, peppercorns and water and scrape to dislodge caramelized cooking juices in the bottom of the pan.

6.Press FUNCTION button then select PRESSURE COOK, indicator light will illuminate.

7.Enter 1 hour TIME, time is displayed on LED.

8.Pressure Release Valve is turned to PRESSURE position and Pressure Control Dial turned to HIGH position.

9.Once timer is “0” and 5 beeps sound, release PRESSURE.

10.Open lid and cool completely.

11.Strain stock through a fine sieve. Refrigerate until fat rises to the top and solidifies.

12.Remove hardened fat layer and discard. Divide into smaller containers; label and freeze or use straight away.

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Breville BPR600XL Issue - A12 manual Beef Stock
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BPR600XL Issue - A12 specifications

The Breville BPR600XL, also known as the Fast Slow Cooker, is a versatile kitchen appliance designed to streamline the cooking process with its multifaceted capabilities. One of the issues reported by users is the A12 error code, which can indicate a problem with the pressure system of the unit. Understanding this issue, along with the appliance's key features, technologies, and characteristics, is essential for effective utilization.

The Breville BPR600XL boasts a multi-functional design that combines pressure cooking and slow cooking in a single unit. This dual capacity allows users to prepare meals more quickly or opt for traditional slow-cooking methods, catering to varied culinary preferences. The pressure-cooking feature can reduce cooking times by up to 70%, making it ideal for busy individuals.

One of the standout technologies in the Breville BPR600XL is its "hands-free" pressure release valve system. This auto-release feature allows steam to escape safely without the need for user intervention. However, users experiencing the A12 issue may find that this functionality is impaired, often requiring troubleshooting to ensure the pressure valve is clear of obstructions.

The unit comes equipped with a user-friendly LCD screen that displays cooking times and temperatures, making it easy to manage cooking processes. Additionally, it features pre-set functions for various cooking methods, including sauté, steam, simmer, and reduce, allowing for optimal cooking conditions for different types of dishes.

Safety is a significant consideration in the design of the Breville BPR600XL. It includes a safety lock lid that prevents the lid from being opened while under pressure. However, persistent A12 error alerts can raise concerns about the appliance's ability to maintain safe pressure levels. In such cases, consulting the user manual for troubleshooting tips or contacting customer support may be necessary.

The BPR600XL's stainless-steel construction provides durability while also ensuring easy cleaning, thanks to its non-stick inner pot. With a generous capacity of 6 quarts, this appliance can prepare meals for the whole family and is a favorite among those who appreciate the art of cooking without the lengthy time commitment.

In summary, the Breville BPR600XL Fast Slow Cooker is praised for its versatility and innovative technologies. While the A12 error can be an inconvenience, understanding the appliance's features and functionalities can help users effectively navigate any challenges that arise, ensuring a seamless cooking experience.
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