recommended speed chart
tool/attachment | function | recommended | processing | maximum |
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Knife blade | All in one cake mixes | 8 | 1.7Kg/3lb 7oz | |
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| Pastry - rubbing fat into flour | 5 – 8 | 10 secs | 500g/1lb 2oz |
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| Adding water to combine pastry ingredients |
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| Chopping fish and lean meat | Pulse – 8 | 800g/1lb 8oz | |
| Pâtés and terrines |
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| Chopping vegetables | Pulse | 500g/1lb 2oz | |
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| Chopping nuts | 8 | 200g/8oz | |
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| Pureeing soft fruit, cooked fruit and vegetables | 8 | 1Kg/2lb 4oz | |
| Sauces, dressing and dips | 8 | 2 mins max | 800g/1lb 8oz |
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Knife blade with | Cold soups | Start at low | 1.7 litres/3pts | |
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| Milkshakes/batters | increase to | 1.3 litres/2pts | |
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Dual whisk | Egg whites | 8 | 4 (150g) | |
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| Egg & sugar for fatless sponges | 8 | 3 eggs (150g) | |
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| Cream | 8 | 30 secs | 500mls/18 fl oz |
| Creaming fat and sugar | 8 | 2 mins max | 200g/8oz fat |
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| 200g/8oz sugar |
Dough tool | Yeasted mixes | 8 | 60 secs | 1Kg/ 2lb 4oz total wt |
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| White Bread Flour | 8 | 60 secs | 600g/1lb 6oz flour wt |
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| Wholemeal Bread Flour | 8 | 60 secs | 500g/1lb 2oz flour wt |
Folding tool | Whipping cream and fruit purees | Auto | 30 secs | 300g/12oz cream, |
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| 300g/12oz puree |
| Egg whites into heavy mixtures | Auto | 30 secs | total weight 600g/1lb 6oz |
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Discs - slicing/grating | Firm food items such as carrots, hard cheeses | 5 – 8 | – |
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| Softer items such as cucumbers, tomatoes | 1 – 5 | – | Do not fill above |
Extra fine grater | Parmesan cheese, potatoes for German | 8 | – | the maximum |
| potato dumplings |
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Fine Julienne disc | Potato straws and rosti | 8 | – | the bowl |
| Stir fries and vegetable garnishes |
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Thermoresist blender | Cold liquids and drinks | 8 | 1.6 litres/2 pt 8 fl oz | |
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| Stock based soups | 8 | 30 secs | 1.2 litres/2 pt 1 fl oz |
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| Soups using milk | 8 | 30 secs | 1 litres/1pt 8 fl oz |
| We recommend that hot ingredients are allowed to cool before blending. However should you w ish to process | |||
| hot ingredients please read the Hot Blending Safety instructions. |
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Mini bowl and knife | Meat | 8 | 20 secs + Pulse | 300g/12oz Lean beef |
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| Chopping herbs | 8 | 30 secs | 20g/1oz |
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| Chopping nuts | 8 | 30 secs | 100g/4oz |
| Mayonnaise | 8 | 30 secs | 2 Eggs |
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| 300g/12oz Oil |
| Purees | 8 | 30 secs | 200g/8oz |
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Mini bowl with discs | See individual discs recommended speed |
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| Do not overfill bowl |
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Compact chopper/grinder | Processing a range of spices | 8 | 100g/4oz | |
(optional) | Grinding coffee beans | 8 | 30 secs | 75g/3oz |
| Chopping nuts | Pulse | 10 secs | 140g/5oz |
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❋This is for guidance only and will vary depending on the exact recipe and ingredients being processed.
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