DESSERTS

POACHED RHUBARB AND APPLE

Serves 8 to 10

Ingredients

3 large bunches rhubarb stems, cut into 5cm lengths

12 large apples, peeled and cut into thick slices 1¼ cups/310ml water

1½ cups/300g sugar

METHOD

Slow Cooking

1.Place EasySear™ pan into base of slow cooker.

2.Place rhubarb, apples, water and sugar into EasySear™ pan, mix well.

3.Cover with lid, turn Temperature Control Dial to ‘LOW’ setting. Cook for 3 to 5 hours or until rhubarb is tender but still has some shape.

4.Serve hot or cold with fresh cream, custard or ice cream.

NOTE

This recipe is only suitable for the Low setting due to the high sugar content.

TIP

Other fruits such as peaches, nectarines, pears can be poached in the slow cooker. Always use the Low setting and make sure there is enough water or liquid to cover the base of the EasySear™ pan to at least 4cm deep. Add sugar to taste and the fruit to be poached. Cover with lid and cook until fruit is tender, but still has its shape. Turn fruit during cooking if possible.

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Breville BSC560 manual Poached Rhubarb and Apple
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BSC560 specifications

The Breville BSC560 is a standout addition to the world of multifunctional cooking appliances, designed to bring convenience and efficiency to your kitchen. Known as the "Braised & True Slow Cooker," this device offers a unique combination of slow cooking and sautéing capabilities, making it a versatile option for home cooks looking to elevate their culinary creations.

One of the main features of the BSC560 is its innovative "Sear & Stew" function. This functionality allows users to sear meat and sauté vegetables directly in the slow cooker before setting it to simmer for hours. This one-pot approach eliminates the need for multiple cooking vessels, streamlining the cooking process and minimizing cleanup. With a large 7-quart capacity, the BSC560 is perfect for families or gatherings, accommodating enough food to feed a crowd.

The device is equipped with a user-friendly interface that includes an LCD display and intuitive controls. You can easily select cooking times and temperatures, ensuring that your meal is cooked to perfection. It offers both high and low cooking settings, as well as a keep-warm feature, which is particularly useful for busy households that require flexibility in mealtime.

Another key characteristic of the Breville BSC560 is its versatility. Not only can you prepare classic slow-cooked dishes like stews and soups, but it also allows for the preparation of casseroles, braises, and even desserts. The machine's durable construction and high-quality materials contribute to its longevity, making it a worthwhile investment for any kitchen.

Safety features are also prioritized in the design of the BSC560. The appliance comes with a locking lid to prevent spills and splatters during cooking, and its cool-touch handles ensure safe handling even when the pot is hot.

With its blend of functionality, ease of use, and innovative technology, the Breville BSC560 is tailored for modern cooks who appreciate the art of slow cooking while also seeking the convenience of a multipurpose kitchen tool. Whether you're new to cooking or a seasoned chef, this slow cooker is sure to enhance your cooking experience and inspire culinary creativity.
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