recommended speed chart

tool/attachment

function

recommended

processing

maximum

 

 

speed

time

capacities

Knife blade

All in one cake mixes

8

15-20 secs

1.7Kg/3lb 7oz

 

 

 

 

flour weight

 

Pastry - rubbing fat into flour

5 – 8

10 secs

500g/1lb 2oz

 

 

 

 

flour weight

 

Adding water to combine pastry ingredients

 

10-20 secs

 

 

Chopping fish and lean meat

Pulse – 8

10-30 secs

800g/1lb 8oz

 

Pâtés and terrines

 

 

max lean beef

 

Chopping vegetables

Pulse

5-10 secs

500g/1lb 2oz

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chopping nuts

8

30-60 secs

200g/8oz

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pureeing soft fruit, cooked fruit and vegetables

8

10-30 secs

1Kg/2lb 4oz

 

Sauces, dressing and dips

8

2 mins max

800g/1lb 8oz

 

 

 

 

 

Knife blade with

Cold soups

Start at low

30-60 secs

1.7 litres/3pts

max capacity disc

 

speed and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Milkshakes/batters

increase to

15-30 secs

1.3 litres/2pts

 

 

maximum

 

 

Dual whisk

Egg whites

8

60-90 secs

4 (150g)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Egg & sugar for fatless sponges

8

4-5 min

3 eggs (150g)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cream

8

30 secs

500mls/18 fl oz

 

Creaming fat and sugar

8

2 mins max

200g/8oz fat

 

 

 

 

200g/8oz sugar

Dough tool

Yeasted mixes

8

60 secs

1Kg/ 2lb 4oz total wt

 

 

 

 

 

 

White Bread Flour

8

60 secs

600g/1lb 6oz flour wt

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wholemeal Bread Flour

8

60 secs

500g/1lb 2oz flour wt

Folding tool

Whipping cream and fruit purees

Auto

30 secs

300g/12oz cream,

 

 

 

 

300g/12oz puree

 

Egg whites into heavy mixtures

Auto

30 secs

total weight 600g/1lb 6oz

 

 

 

 

 

Discs - slicing/grating

Firm food items such as carrots, hard cheeses

5 – 8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

capacity marked on

Fine Julienne disc

Potato straws and rosti

8

the bowl

 

Stir fries and vegetable garnishes

 

 

 

Thermoresist blender

Cold liquids and drinks

8

15-30 secs

1.6 litres/2 pt 8 fl oz

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stock based soups

8

30 secs

1.2 litres/2 pt 1 fl oz

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

Mini bowl and knife

Meat

8

20 secs + Pulse

300g/12oz Lean beef

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chopping herbs

8

30 secs

20g/1oz

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chopping nuts

8

30 secs

100g/4oz

 

Mayonnaise

8

30 secs

2 Eggs

 

 

 

 

300g/12oz Oil

 

Purees

8

30 secs

200g/8oz

 

 

 

 

 

Mini bowl with discs

See individual discs recommended speed

 

500g/1lb 2oz Max

 

 

 

 

Do not overfill bowl

 

 

 

 

 

Compact chopper/grinder

Processing a range of spices

8

30-60 secs

100g/4oz

(optional)

Grinding coffee beans

8

30 secs

75g/3oz

 

Chopping nuts

Pulse

10 secs

140g/5oz

 

 

 

 

 

This is for guidance only and will vary depending on the exact recipe and ingredients being processed.

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Kenwood FPM800 manual Recommended speed chart

FPM800 specifications

The Kenwood FPM800 is a versatile food processor designed to make cooking and food preparation more efficient and enjoyable. Its compact and stylish design not only fits seamlessly into any kitchen decor but also offers robust functionality to tackle a variety of culinary tasks.

One of the standout features of the FPM800 is its powerful motor, which operates at an impressive 1000 watts. This power allows users to process a wide range of ingredients quickly and effortlessly. Whether you're chopping vegetables, kneading dough, or blending smoothies, the FPM800 delivers consistent results every time.

The food processor comes equipped with a 3-liter plastic bowl, providing ample capacity for both small and large food preparation tasks. This generous size is particularly useful for families or those who entertain frequently. Additionally, the bowl has an easy-to-use locking mechanism, ensuring safety during operation.

The FPM800 features a variety of attachments and accessories, including a stainless-steel blade for slicing and grating, a kneading tool for bread-making, and a range of additional discs for different food preparations. The inclusion of these attachments makes it easy to switch tasks, saving you time in the kitchen.

One of the notable technologies integrated into the FPM800 is its variable speed control. With multiple speed settings, users can select the optimal speed for specific tasks, allowing for precision in food processing. The pulse function adds an extra layer of control, enabling users to achieve the desired texture without over-processing.

Another impressive aspect of the FPM800 is its compact design, which allows for efficient storage. The processor can be easily stored away when not in use, freeing up valuable counter space. Furthermore, the design incorporates a designated area for storing the various attachments, ensuring that everything is organized and readily accessible.

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In conclusion, the Kenwood FPM800 is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a reliable and efficient food processor. With its powerful motor, versatile attachments, and user-friendly features, it simplifies meal preparation and opens up a world of culinary possibilities. Whether you're a busy parent, a passionate cook, or someone who simply loves to experiment in the kitchen, the FPM800 is designed to enhance your cooking experience.