recipes

SEAFOOD PAELLA

Serves 4

INGREDIENTS

¼ cup/60ml olive oil

1 large red onion, chopped

3 cloves garlic, finely chopped

½teaspoon smoked paprika ¼ teaspoon chilli powder

300g short grain white rice

3 ½ cups/875ml chicken or seafood stock

440g can diced tomatoes

500g mixed seafood ( peeled green prawns, calamari, octopus, mussel meat, boneless white fish fillets, cubed)

½cup chopped, roasted red capsicum 200g green beans, sliced

1 Tablespoon fresh lime or lemon juice Salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 Tablespoons chopped parsley

METHOD

Sauté Setting

1.Press the MENU SELECTOR button to the SAUTÉ setting. Heat for 3 minutes with the lid on.

2.Remove lid, add oil, heat 1 minute. Add onion, garlic, smoked paprika and chilli powder, cover with lid and cook for 3 to 4 minutes or until onion has softened slightly, stirring occasionally.

3.Add rice, mix well, cover with lid and cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until rice is glossy, stirring occasionally.

Rice Setting

1.Stir in stock and canned tomatoes, mixing well, cover with lid and press the MENU SELECTOR button to the RICE setting.

2.Cook for 10 to 15 minutes, or until most of the liquid had been absorbed, stirring occasionally.

3.Stir through seafood , capsicum and beans. Cover with the lid.

4.When Risotto & Rice™ has automatically switched to the WARM setting, which will take about 10 to 15 minutes, stir through lime juice and season to taste with salt and pepper.

5.Cover with lid, allow rice to stand for 5 minutes.

6.Spoon into a large serving dish and sprinkle with chopped parsley to serve.

38

Page 37 Page 39
Page 38
Image 38
Breville BRC520 manual Seafood Paella
Page 37 Page 39

BRC520 specifications

The Breville BRC520 is a versatile and innovative rice cooker designed to bring convenience and quality to the kitchen. As a part of Breville’s reputation for creating high-end kitchen appliances, the BRC520 excels in functionality and performance, making it an excellent choice for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs alike.

One of the standout features of the BRC520 is its numerous cooking functions. This rice cooker supports various types of rice, including white, brown, sushi, and jasmine, along with options for steaming vegetables, making porridge, and even cooking slow-cooked meals. The versatility ensures that users can prepare a wide range of dishes without needing multiple kitchen appliances.

Equipped with an advanced microcomputer technology, the BRC520 features intelligent cooking algorithms that adjust cooking time and temperature automatically based on the type of rice and the desired results. This smart technology helps to eliminate guesswork, allowing perfect, fluffy rice every time. The cooker also incorporates a delay timer, allowing users to program the start time for their meals, making it ideal for busy lifestyles.

The BRC520's sleek and modern design is complemented by a large LCD display that offers intuitive navigation through its various settings. The user-friendly interface ensures that even those unfamiliar with rice cookers can operate it with ease. Additionally, the machine comes with a non-stick inner pot, which not only makes cleaning a breeze but also ensures that rice does not stick or burn.

The Breville BRC520 also features a keep-warm function that maintains the temperature of cooked rice for hours without compromising its quality. This feature is particularly useful for families or gatherings where meal times may vary.

Safety is another priority, highlighted by the cooker’s cool-touch exterior and steam venting system that ensures steam is effectively released during cooking.

Overall, the Breville BRC520 is a sophisticated and reliable rice cooker that marries technology with ease of use, making it an invaluable addition to any kitchen. Whether preparing a special dish for a dinner party or simple weekday meals, the BRC520 delivers consistent results and quality, taking the hassle out of rice cooking.
Top Page Image Contents