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Fritter Batter

Covers 8-12 fritters

1 cup plain flour

 

3 teaspoons baking powder Pinch of salt

1 egg

½ cup milk

1.Sift flour, baking powder and salt into the Mixmaster bowl, add egg and milk and with the bowl speed set on Low, start mixing on Low speed (2) until combined and mixture is smooth, approximately 1-2 minutes.

2.Dip your favourite prepared fruit or vegetable into batter and deep fry immediately.

Ingredient suggestions:

Raw or cooked fruits, cheese fritters, fried oysters.

Note: When deep frying fritters ensure that your oil is bubbling and very hot. Never cook fritters in oil that doesn’t sizzle when food is placed into the deep fryer.

Mayonnaise

4 egg yolks

1 tablespoon dijon mustard 1½ tablespoons of lemon juice 1½ cups vegetable or olive oil

1.Combine eggs, mustard, and lemon juice in the Mixmaster bowl. With the bowl speed set on Low, start mixing on Low speed (1-2) slowly increasing to High speed (9). Gradually add the oil to the mixture in a long thin stream until the mixture becomes very thick and creamy in consistency.

2.Taste and adjust flavour of mayonnaise with salt and pepper.

Choux Pastry Puffs

Makes approx 30

80g butter

 

1 cup water

 

1 cup plain flour, sifted

 

4 eggs

 

1.Preheat oven to 220°C. Grease and line oven slides.

2.Place butter and water in a saucepan and bring to the boil.

3.Stir in flour. Cook stirring until dough leaves the side of the saucepan.

4.Cool slightly. Place mixture in the Mixmaster bowl and beat for 1 minute on Medium speed (5).

5.Add eggs one at a time and with bowl speed set on High, start mixing on Medium speed (5) until mixture is stiff and shiny. Once the last egg is added increase the speed to (7).

6.Drop tablespoon size portions onto prepared slides.

7.Bake for 15 minutes, then reduce heat to 160°C and bake for 35 minutes. Remove from oven, make a small slit in each puff and return to oven for a further 5-10 minutes. Cool, fill with sweet or savoury fillings and serve.

Note: These Choux Pastry Puffs freeze well. Once thawed, bake in 180ºC oven for 5 minutes to crisp up.

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Sunbeam MX7700 manual Fritter Batter, Ingredient suggestions, Mayonnaise, Choux Pastry Puffs
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MX7700 specifications

The Sunbeam MX7700 is a versatile and powerful kitchen appliance, designed to cater to the needs of both amateur cooks and seasoned chefs. This stand mixer combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an essential addition to any home kitchen.

One of the standout characteristics of the Sunbeam MX7700 is its robust 350-watt motor. This powerful engine ensures that the mixer can handle a wide range of tasks with ease, from mixing light batters to kneading dense doughs. The machine comes with a six-speed control system that allows users to select the perfect speed for any recipe. Whether you're gently folding in ingredients or whipping egg whites to stiff peaks, the precise speed adjustments help achieve optimal results.

The mixer features a large, stainless steel mixing bowl with a capacity of 4.5 quarts. This generous size makes it ideal for preparing large batches of dough, batter, or other mixtures. The bowl is also designed for easy pouring and cleaning, further enhancing the mixer’s convenience. Additionally, the bowl locks securely in place to prevent any movement during operation.

Another notable feature of the Sunbeam MX7700 is its planetary mixing action. This technology allows the mixing attachment to rotate while the bowl remains stationary, ensuring that all ingredients are mixed evenly and thoroughly. This design minimizes the need to scrape down the sides of the bowl, saving time and effort while delivering consistent results.

The MX7700 is equipped with a variety of attachments to enhance its functionality. Users receive a flat beater, dough hook, and wire whisk, enabling them to tackle various culinary tasks, from mixing cake batter to kneading bread. The attachments are easy to switch out, allowing users to customize their mixer for each job efficiently.

For those looking to add some style to their kitchen, the Sunbeam MX7700 comes in a range of attractive colors, allowing it to blend seamlessly with existing décor. Additionally, the mixer's compact design makes it easy to store when not in use, without sacrificing performance.

In conclusion, the Sunbeam MX7700 stand mixer is a standout kitchen appliance that offers power, versatility, and ease of use. Its advanced features, including a strong motor, large mixing bowl, and multiple speed settings, make it suitable for a variety of tasks, ensuring that it meets the diverse needs of home bakers and cooks alike. Whether you’re whipping up a quick batter or developing a complex recipe, the MX7700 delivers reliable performance and impressive results every time.
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