BEEF

CORNED BEEF

Serves 6 to 8

Ingredients

2kg piece of corned beef 10 cups/2.5 litres water 1 onion, quartered

2 Tablespoons brown sugar, well packed

1 Tablespoon black peppercorns

3 bay leaves

Several sprigs of fresh herbs (parsley, thyme, sage, rosemary)

METHOD

Slow Cooking

1.Place EasySear™ pan into slow cooker base. Place corned beef into pan.

2.Add all other ingredients, making sure that water almost or fully covers beef.

3.Cover with lid, turn the Temperature Control Dial to ‘LOW’ setting. Cook for 7 to 8 hours or until corned beef

is tender.

4.Remove corned beef from EasySear™ pan, allow to stand for 5 to 10 minutes.

5.Slice and serve with onion sauce and steamed vegetables.

NOTE

We do not recommend the High or Auto setting for this recipe as should be cooked for an extended time for the most tender results.

RED CURRY OF BEEF

Serves 8

Ingredients

1 Tablespoon oil

2 large onions, chopped

4 cloves garlic, finely chopped

2 Tablespoons finely chopped fresh ginger ½ Tablespoon red curry paste

2 teaspoons shrimp paste (belancan) 2kg chuck steak, cut into 3cm cubes 1½ cups/375ml beef stock

1⁄3 cup fish sauce

220g can coconut milk

4 large carrots, thickly sliced or cut into batons

8 kaffir lime leaves

2 stalks lemongrass, cut into 10cm lengths 1½ Tablespoons brown sugar well packed 1½ teaspoons salt

160g can sliced bamboo shoots, well drained

3 tomatoes, diced

¾cup chopped fresh coriander leaves 1 red chillies, sliced (optional)

METHOD

Searing on the Stovetop with

EasySear™ pan

1.Place EasySear™ pan onto stovetop and preheat for 2 to 3 minutes, add oil, heat a further 1 minute.

2.Add onions, garlic and ginger and sauté for 3 to 4 minutes or until onions have softened slightly.

3.Add curry paste and shrimp paste and cook for 3 minutes or until curry paste is very fragrant, stirring occasionally.

4.Stir in chuck steak, cook for 5 to 6 minutes or until steak has begun to change colour and is well coated in the curry paste, stirring frequently.

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Breville BSC500 manual Corned Beef, RED Curry of Beef
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BSC500 specifications

The Breville BSC500 is an innovative slow cooker that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it a standout option for home cooks looking to create delicious, hassle-free meals. Known for its multifunctionality and precision cooking, the BSC500 is designed to enhance the cooking experience while delivering consistent, mouth-watering results.

One of the key features of the Breville BSC500 is its unique "Sear & Stew" function. This allows users to brown their meat directly in the cooking pot before slow cooking, helping to seal in flavor and build richer broth or sauces. The stainless steel cooking bowl is not only durable but also designed to conduct heat evenly, ensuring that food cooks thoroughly and uniformly.

Another notable technology incorporated in the BSC500 is its smart control panel, which features an LCD display that makes it easy to select cooking times and temperature settings. This slow cooker offers several cooking options, including low, medium, and high settings, allowing for flexibility depending on your meal plan and schedule. Additionally, it has a programmable timer that lets you set cooking times from 1 to 12 hours, ensuring your meal is ready when you need it.

The BSC500 also boasts a portable design that includes a secure locking lid, making it convenient for transporting meals to potlucks or parties. The lid is designed with a silicone seal that helps to retain moisture and heat, enhancing the slow cooking process and ensuring food remains succulent and flavorful.

Safety is another area where the Breville BSC500 excels. It features cool-touch handles to prevent burns during handling and an overheating protection mechanism that automatically turns off the unit in case of any temperature irregularities.

In addition to its cooking capabilities, the Breville BSC500 is easy to clean, with a removable, dishwasher-safe cooking bowl and lid that simplify the post-cooking cleanup process.

With its thoughtful design and innovative technological features, the Breville BSC500 slow cooker redefines convenience in the kitchen, making it an excellent choice for busy families and cooking enthusiasts alike. Whether you are preparing hearty stews, tender roasts, or wholesome soups, this slow cooker delivers reliability and performance you can trust.
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