Breville BLR50 User manual

Brand: Breville

Model: BLR50

Category: Blenders

Type: User manual

Breville BLR50 is a versatile and powerful kitchen appliance designed to make food preparation easier and more enjoyable. With its 1.5-liter glass jug, you can blend large quantities of ingredients quickly and efficiently. The ice-crushing stainless steel blade effortlessly pulverizes ice for refreshing beverages and frozen treats. The variable speed dial and pulse setting provide precise control over the blending process, allowing you to achieve the desired consistency for a wide range of recipes.

Suits all BLR50 Blender Models

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Contents

Page

Breville Recommends Safety First 4

Know your Breville Power Blender 6

Operating Your Breville Power Blender 7

Care, Cleaning and Storage 10

Tips on How To Best Use Your Breville Power Blender 11

Recipes R2

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Congratulations

on the purchase of your new Breville Power Blender

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Breville recommends safety ﬁrst

At Breville we are very safety conscious. We design and manufacture consumer products

with the safety of you, our valued customer, foremost in mind. In addition we ask that you

exercise a degree of care when using any electrical appliance and adhere to the following

precautions.

• Carefully read all instructions before operating the

BrevillePowerBlenderforthersttimeandsavefor

futurereference.

• Remove and safely discard any packaging material

and promotional labels before using the blender for

thersttime.

• To eliminate a choking hazard for young children,

removeandsafelydiscardtheprotectivecovertted

tothepowerplugofthisappliance.

• Do not place the blender near the edge ofabench

or table during operation. Ensure the surface is

level,cleanandfreeofwaterandothersubstances.

Vibration during operation may cause the appliance

tomove.

• Donotusetheblenderonasinkdrainboard.

• Donotplacetheblenderonornearahotgasorelectric

burner,orwhereitcouldtouchaheatedoven.

• Handle the blender and attachments with care

–rememberthebladesarerazor-sharpandshouldbe

keptoutofthereachofchildren.

• Alwaysensurethe blender is completelyassembled

beforeoperating.Theblenderwillnotoperateunless

properlyassembled.

• Do not use attachments other than those provided

withtheblender.

• Donotattempttooperatetheblenderbyanymethod

otherthanthosedescribedinthisbook.

• Alwayssecurethebladeassemblyonto theblender

jugbeforeattachingtothemotorbase.

• Ensurethespeedselectiondialisintheoff‘0’position

and the blender is switched off at the power outlet

andthepowercordisunpluggedbeforeattachingthe

blenderjug.

• Always operate the blender with the blender jug lid

inposition.

• Keepngers,hands,knivesandotherutensilsaway

frommovingblades.

• Do not place hands or ngers into the blender jug

unlessthemotorandbladeshavecometoacomplete

stop. Ensure the speed selection dial is in the off

‘0’position andthe appliance isswitchedoffatthe

poweroutletandthepowercordisunpluggedbefore

removingthelidfromtheblender.

• Ensure the motor and the blades have completely

stopped before disassembling. Ensure the speed

selectiondialisintheoff‘0’positionandtheappliance

isswitchedoffatthepoweroutletandthepowercord

isunpluggedfromthepoweroutletbeforeattempting

tomovetheblender,whennotinuse,ifleftunattended

andbeforedisassembling,cleaningorstoring.

• Care shouldbetakenwhenremovingthefoodfrom

theblenderjugbyensuringthemotorandtheblades

have completely stopped before disassembling.

Ensurethespeedselectiondialisturnedtotheoff‘0’

position, the appliance is switched off atthepower

outlet and unplugged, before removing the lid from

theblenderjug.Theblenderjugshouldthenbelifted

fromthemotorbaseandthefoodcarefullyremoved

beforeattemptingtoremovethebladeassembly.

• Do not operate the blender continuouslyforperiods

longerthan30secondsonanysettingorifprocessing

a heavy load. None of the recipes in this book are

considered a heavy load. If the blender is operated

continuously for too long, it should be switched off,

unpluggedandallowedtocoolfor30minutesbefore

recommencing.

• Donotprocesshotorboilingliquids–allowliquidsto

coolbeforeplacingintotheblenderjug.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS FOR YOUR BREVILLE POwER BLENDER

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Breville recommends safety ﬁrst

Breville recommends safety ﬁrst continued

• Unwindthepowercordfullybeforeuse.

• Do not let the power cord hang over the edge of

a bench or table, touch hot surfaces or become

knotted.

• Toprotectagainstelectricshockdonotimmersethe

powercord,powerplugormotorbaseinwaterorany

otherliquid.

• The appliance is not intended for use by persons

(including children) with reduced physical, sensory

or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and

knowledge,unlesstheyhavebeengivensupervision

or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a

personresponsiblefortheirsafety.

• Childrenshouldbesupervisedtoensurethattheydo

notplaywiththeappliance.

• Itisrecommendedtoregularlyinspecttheappliance.

Toavoidahazarddonotusetheapplianceifpower

cord,powerplugorappliancebecomesdamagedin

any way.Return the entire appliance to the nearest

authorised Breville Service Centre for examination

and/orrepair.

• Any maintenance other than cleaning should be

performedatanauthorisedBrevilleServiceCentre.

• Thisapplianceisforhouseholduseonly.Donotuse

thisapplianceforanythingotherthanitsintendeduse.

Donotuse inmoving vehiclesorboats. Donotuse

outdoors.Misusemaycauseinjury.

• The installation of a residual current device (safety

switch)isrecommendedtoprovideadditionalsafety

protection when using electrical appliances. It is

advisable that a safety switch with a rated residual

operatingcurrentnotexceeding30mAbeinstalledin

theelectricalcircuitsupplyingtheappliance.Seeyour

electricianforprofessionaladvice.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS FOR ALL ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES

• Donotmovetheblenderwhilstinoperation.

• Donotleavetheblenderunattendedwheninuse.

• Donotplaceanypartoftheblenderinamicrowave

oven.

• Donotplacethemotorbody,lid,innerlid,siliconseal

orbladeassemblyintoadishwasher.

• Donotplaceanythingontopofthemotorbaseand/or

blenderjugwhenthelidisonoroff,wheninuseand

whenstored.

• Keep the blender clean. Follow the cleaning

instructionsprovidedinthisbook.

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Know Your Breville Power Blender

BLR50 BREVILLE POwER BLENDER

1. Inner measuring cup - for adding ingredients whilst blending

2. Large 1.5 litre glass jug

3. Ice crushing stainless steel blade

4. 5 speeds plus Pulse / ICe

5. Non-slip feet

6. Blade assembly – easily removable for cleaning

7. Blender jug base

8. Motor base

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Know Your Breville Power Blender

Before ﬁrst use

Removeandsafelydiscardanypackagingmaterialand

promotionallabels.

Disassembletheblenderjugbyfollowingthestepsinthe

‘Disassemblingtheblender’sectionbelow.Washthelid,

innerlid,blenderjug,siliconseal,blenderjugbaseand

bladeassemblyinwarm,soapywaterwithasoftcloth.

Rinseanddrythoroughly.

Wipe the motor base with a damp cloth and dry

thoroughly.

Disassembling the blender

1. Placethemotorbaseonaat,drysurfacesuchas

abenchtop.Ensurethatthespeedselectiondialis

intheoff‘0’position,theapplianceisswitchedoffat

thepoweroutletandthepowercordisunplugged.

2. Remove the blender jug from the motor base by

holding the motor base rmly and grasping the

blender jug handle and pulling the blender jug up

andoffthemotorbase.

Operating Your Breville Power Blender

3. Removethelid and innermeasuringcup from the

blenderjug.

4. Placethejugupsidedownonaat,drysurfacesuch

asabenchtop.

5. Holdthe jughandle andturn theblender jugbase

anti-clockwise to remove. Carefully lift the blade

assemblyoutofthenarrowendoftheblenderjug.

Removethesiliconsealfromoutsidethenarrowend

oftheblenderjug.

6. Blade assembly – easily removable for cleaning

7. Blender jug base

8. Motor base

NOTE

The blending blades are extremely sharp. Avoid any

contact with fingers and hands.

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NEVER PLACE ANYTHING OTHER THAN FOOD AND LIQUIDS IN THE BLENDER wHILST THE MOTOR IS RUNNING.

Using the blender

1. Ensure the speed selection dial is in the off ‘0’

position. Insert the power cord into a 230/240V

poweroutletandswitchonatthepoweroutlet.

2. Removethelidandaddfoodand/orliquidintothe

blenderjug.

3. Select the desired speed by turning the speed

selectiondialclockwisetoaspeedbetween1(low)

and5(high).Thespeedcanbechangedatanytime

duringtheblendingprocess.Turnthespeedselection

dialanti-clockwisetoselecttheICE(Pulse)setting.

Speed1-2(lowspeed)issuitableforsavourydipsand

batters.

Speed 3-4 (medium speed) is suitable for sauces and

drinks.

Speed 5 (high speed) is suitable for smoothies and

cocktails.

ICE (Pulse) can be used for foods that require short

bursts of power to process such as herbs,nuts,small

vegetablesandice.WhenusingtheICE(Pulse)function,

holdtheblenderlidinplace.

Operating Your Breville Power Blender continued

Assembling and attaching the

blender jug

1. Placethemotorbaseonaat,drysurfacesuchas

abenchtop.Ensurethespeedselectiondialisinthe

off‘0’position,theapplianceisswitchedoffatthe

poweroutletandthepowercordisunplugged.

2. Place the blender jug upside down on a at, dry

surfacesuchasabenchtop.

3. Holdtheblenderjughandleandplacethesiliconseal

ontothenarrowendoftheblenderjugthencarefully

insertthebladeassembly.

4. Placetheblenderjugbaseoverthebladeassembly

andturnclockwisetosecureintoposition.

5. Turn the assembled blender jug upright and place

ontothemotorbase.

6. Insert the inner measuring cup into the lid, then

insertthelidrmlyintothetopoftheblenderjug.

NOTE

Ensure lid is placed onto blender jug firmly and the

inner measuring cup is in position before operating

the blender. Do not operate blender without the lid.

Additional ingredients can be added whilst blending

by removing the inner measuring cup and placing

or pouring ingredients through the middle opening

in the lid.

NOTE

Liquids should be placed into the blender jug before

solid ingredients, unless specified differently in a

recipe.

NOTE

All foods should be cut into cubes (approx. 2-3cm

square) to achieve an even result.

NOTE

When using the blender for the first time, you may

notice an odour coming from the motor. This is

normal and will dissipate with use.

NOTE

If any moisture or liquid appears on the motor base,

ensure the speed selection dial is in the off ‘0’

position, the appliance is switched off at the power

outlet and the power cord is unplugged, remove the

blender jug then wipe the spillage immediately with

paper towel and dry thoroughly. Ensure the blender

jug is correctly assembled before placing back onto

the motor body and operating.

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4. Duringblendingprocess,someingredientsmaystick

tothesidesoftheblenderjug.Topushthefoodback

ontotheblades,turnthespeedselectiondialtothe

off‘0’ position and switch off at the power outlet.

Removethelidanduseaplasticspatulatoscrape

downthesides oftheblender jug.Replace the lid

beforerecommencingblending.

5. Attheendofuse,alwaysensurethespeedselection

dialisturnedtotheoff‘0’position.Thenswitchthe

appliance off at the power outlet and unplug the

powercord.

Operating Your Breville Power Blender continued

NOTE

Ensure the motor and blades have completely

stopped before attempting to move the appliance,

when not in use, if left unattended and before

disassembling, cleaning and storing.

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Care, Cleaning and Storage

Care and cleaning

Beforecleaning,ensurethespeedselectiondialisinthe

off‘0’position,theapplianceisswitchedoffatthepower

outletandthepowercordisunpluggedfromthepower

outlet.

Cleaning the blender jug, lid, inner

measuring cup, silicon seal, blender

jug base and blade assembly

Washblenderjug,lid,innermeasuringcup,siliconseal,

blender jug base and blade assembly in warm soapy

water with a soft cloth. Use a kitchen bottle brush to

dislodgestubbornfood.Rinseanddrythoroughly.Donot

placethelid,innermeasuringcup,siliconseal,blender

jugorbladeassemblyintoadishwasher.

Cleaning the motor base

Wipe the motor base with asoft,damp cloth then dry

thoroughly. Wipe any excess food particles from the

powercord.

Removing stubborn or strong food

stains and odours

Strongsmellingfoodssuchasgarlicandshmayleave

an odour and some vegetables such as carrots may

leaveastainontheblenderjugandlid.Toremove,soak

blenderjugandlidfor5minutesinwarmsoapywater.

Thenwashwithamilddetergentandwarmwater,rinse

wellanddrythoroughly.

Storage

Store the blender upright with the blender jug, silicon

seal, blade assembly, blender jug base, lid and inner

measuring cup assembled and inserted on the motor

baseorbesideit.Donotplaceanythingontop.

THE BLENDING BLADES ARE EXTREMELY SHARP. AVOID ANY CONTACT wITH FINGERS AND HANDS.

USE CAUTION wHEN HANDLING AND STORING.

NOTE

The blender jug can be washed on a normal cycle in

a dishwasher. Remove the lid, inner lid, silicon seal,

blender jug base and blade assembly before placing

the blender jug upside down in the dishwasher for

better stability.

NOTE

Do not use abrasive scouring pads or cleaners

when cleaning the motor base as they may

scratch the surface.

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Care, Cleaning and Storage

Hints and Tips on how to use the Breville Power Blender

Hints and Tips

• Do not put more than 2 cups of ingredients into

the blender before blending commences. After the

blendingprocesshasbegunandthebladesareturning

youmayslowlyaddanother1½ cupsof ingredients

throughtheinnermeasuringcupopeningifdesired.

• Do not blend a heavy mixture for more than 30

secondsatonetimewithoutswitchingofftheblender.

For normal blending tasks, such as mayonnaise,

dressings, etc., do not operate for longer than 1

minuteatonetimewithoutswitchingofftheblender,

stirringtheingredientsthencontinuingoperation.

• Donotplacehotorboilingfoodsand/orliquidsinto

the blender; allow to cool before placing into the

blenderjug.

• When using several ingredients, place liquid

ingredientsintheblenderjugrstunlessspeciedin

therecipetodootherwise.

• When blending thick or dry mixtures it may be

necessarytostop theblenderandscrapedownthe

sidesofthejug,onceortwice,duringblending.

• Theblenderwillnotkneaddoughormashpotatoes.

• The blender isnot designedto chop/mince meator

extractjuicefromfruitandvegetables.

• Thickmixturessuchaspatés,pureemoreefciently

whentheblenderjugis¼to½full.

• Donotusetheblendertostorefood.

• Do not overload the blender with more than the

specied quantity of ingredients as doing so could

causethemotortostall.Turntheblenderoffbyturning

thespeedselectiondialtotheoff‘0’position,switch

off at the power outlet and unplug the power cord.

Removeaportionofthemixturefromtheblenderjug

beforecontinuing.

• Donotoperatetheblenderwithouttheblenderlidin

position.Toaddadditionalingredientswhilstblending,

remove the inner measuring cup and place or pour

ingredientsthroughtheopeninginthelid.

• Donotlltheblenderjugabovethe1500ml/1.5LITRE

line. When the blender jug is lled at or near the

1500ml/1.5LITREline,holdtheblenderlidinplaceto

avoiddisplacementofthelidduringoperation.

• Do not use metal utensils as they may damage the

bladesorblenderjug.

• Do not place any objects, other than food or liquid,

intotheblenderwhilstthemotorisrunning.

• Do not remove the blender jug when the blender is

operating. Always ensure the speed selection dial

is turned to the off ‘0’ position, the appliance is

switchedoffatthepoweroutletandthepowercordis

unpluggedfromthepoweroutlet.

Suggested Uses

Crush ice

Tocrushice,place1cupoficecubesintotheblender

jug.Replacethelidandturnthespeedselectiondialto

ICE(Pulse)forshortburstsuntilasnowytexturediceis

achieved.Thiswilltakeapproximately15seconds.When

crushing ice, hold lid in place to avoid displacement

duringoperation.

Bread crumbs

Removethecrustsfromthebreadandtearintopieces.

Processsufcientpiecesatatimetocovertheblades.

Upto5slicesatatimecanbecrumbed.Stalebreadwill

producethebestresults.

Chopped nuts

Process ¾ cup of nuts at a time. Use the ICE (Pulse)

settingasthiswillgivemoreevenchopping.

Drinks

Filltheblenderjugatleast¼fullandremembertoleave

roomtoallowfrothtoformasthedrinkisaerated.

Ground coffee

Coffee beans can be ground sufciently ne for a

percolator or for infusion, but not nely enough for

dripolatororespressomachines.Process½cupcoffee

beansatatime.

Soups, sauces, purees

Themost efcient amountto blendwilldepend onthe

food/recipe used. However, generally, the more liquid

used, the more can be processed at one time. Never

processboilingliquids or hotingredients,allow to cool

beforeplacingintotheblenderjug.

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Contents

Page

Dips and Starters R3

Soups R4

Sauces and Batters R5

Cocktails R7

Non-Alcoholic Drinks R9

Smoothies and Milkshakes R10

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Contents

Recipes

Delicious blender recipes from Breville

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GUACAMOLE

Makes approx. 1¼ cups

1 large avocado, peeled, de-stoned and chopped

3 tablespoons lemon juice

½ cup sour cream

1 teaspoon minced garlic

1 teaspoon chilli

1. Placeallingredientsintoblenderjugandblendusing

speed3untilsmooth.Servewithcrustiniorcrudites.

PESTO DIP

Makes approx. 1½ cups

1 cup fresh basil leaves

1 clove garlic, peeled and chopped

2 tablespoons lemon juice

¼ cup pine nuts

¼ cup olive oil

½ cup cottage cheese

¼ cup grated fresh Parmesan cheese

1. Placebasilleaves,garlic,lemonjuiceandpinenuts

intoblenderjugandblendusingspeed2untilnely

chopped.

2. Withmotorrunning,removetheinnermeasuringcup,

slowlypourinoilandblenduntilsmooth.

3. Removemixture,stirincheeses,coverandchilluntil

readytouse.ServewithtoastedTurkishbread

Dips and Starters

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TOMATO SOUP

Serves 2-4

1 tablespoon oil

2 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed

1 brown onion, peeled and diced

2 x 410g cans diced tomatoes

1 tablespoon tomato paste

2 teaspoons brown sugar

1. Heatoilinalargesaucepan,addgarlicandonions,

cook over a medium heat for 2-3 minutes or until

onionissoft.

2. Combine tomatoes, tomato paste and brown sugar

and pour into pan with onion mixture, bring to the

boil,thenreduceheatandsimmeruncoveredfor20

minutesoruntilliquidhasreducedbyonethird.

3. Allowthemixturetocool.

4. Transfer mixture in three batches into blender jug,

selectspeed5andblenduntilsmooth.

Variations

TOMATO AND BASIL SOUP

Add ¼ cup of basil leaves to the blender jug when

pureeing.

TOMATO AND CHILLI SOUP

Add1teaspoonofchillipowderor½smallredchillito

theonionwhensauteing.

CREAMY TOMATO SOUP

Add¼cupofsourcreamtotheblenderwhenpureeing

thesoup.

PUMPKIN SOUP

Serves 2-4

2 tablespoons oil

1 brown onion, peeled and diced

2 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed

400g butternut pumpkin, peeled and diced

4 cups/1 litre chicken stock

1. Heat oil in a large saucepan, addonionand garlic,

sautéfor5minutes.

2. Addthepumpkintothepanandstirtocoatwiththe

onionmix,then addthestock,bringthemixture to

theboil.

3. Reducetoasimmerfor20minutes,cookwiththelid

onuntilthepumpkiniscooked.

4. Allow the mix to cool, transfer mixture in three

batchesintoblender jug,select speed5 and blend

untilsmooth.

5. Return the mix to the saucepan to heat through,

adjusttheseasoningbeforeserving.

Variations

MOROCCAN PUMPKIN SOUP

Add the following spices to the onion when sautéing.

Servewithcorianderleavesandyoghurt.

1 teaspoon ground cumin

1 teaspoon garam marsala

1 teaspoons paprika

½ teaspoon ground white pepper

CURRIED PUMPKIN SOUP

Add 1 tablespoon curry powder to the onions when

sauteing.

CREAMY PUMPKIN SOUP

Add½cupcreamwhenaddingthestock.

THAI STYLE PUMPKIN SOUP

Add 2 small fresh red chillies and 1 tablespoon chopped

lemon grass to the onion mixture. Add ½ cup/125ml

coconut milk before pureeing the mix.

Dips and Starters

Soups

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RASPBERRY MAYONNAISE

Makes approx. 2 cups

6 egg yolks

1 teaspoon French mustard

1 tablespoon Raspberry vinegar

¾ cup grapeseed oil

¾ cup peanut oil

Freshly ground black pepper

1 tablespoon boiling water

1. Whisktogethereggyolks,mustard,lemonjuiceand

vinegar.

2. Pour mixture into blender jug, select speed 1, and

blenduntillightanduffy.

3. Withmotorrunning,removetheinnermeasuringcup,

slowlypourcombinedoilsinandblenduntilmixture

thickens.

4. Seasontotastewithpepperandstirinwater.

5. Transfertoasterilised,screwtopjar.Coverwithlid

andrefrigerateuntilrequired.

Variations

GARLIC MAYONNAISE

Add6clovesofpeeledandchoppedgarlicclovestothe

eggyolkmixtureandreplacelemonjuicewithlimejuice

andraspberryvinegarwithtarragonvinegar.

HERBED MAYONNAISE

Replacelemonjuicewithraspberryvinegarwith½cup

choppedmixedfreshherbs(suchasbasil,chives,parsley

andthyme)and1clovegarlic,peeledandchopped.Blend

intopreparedmayonnaise.

BEER BATTER

Makes approx. 2 cups

½ cup beer (such as Coopers)

1 cup/250ml soda water

1½ cups/375g plain ﬂour

1. Place beer, soda water then our into blender jug,

selectspeed3andblenduntilsmooth.

2. Usetocoatseafoodorpoultry.

TEMPURA BATTER

Makes approx. 2 cups

1 x 60g egg

1 cup/250ml iced water

1½ cups/225g plain or tempura ﬂour

1. Placetheeggandwaterintotheblenderjug,mixon

speed3tocombine.

2. Add the our into the blender, mix using the pulse

functionuntilalmostcombined.Donotover-mix,as

thebatterwillnotake.Thebattershouldhavesome

smalllumpsofourremaining.

Sauces and Batters

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YORKSHIRE PUDDINGS

Makes 6

¼ cup/60ml water

¹⁄

cup/75ml milk

1 x 60g egg, lightly beaten

¾ cup/112g plain ﬂour

Freshly ground black pepper

1½ tablespoons beef dripping or oil

1. Placewater,milk,egg,ourandpepperintoblender

jug,selectspeed4andblenduntilsmooth.

2. Place1teaspoonbeefdrippingoroilineachofsix

mufnpansandheatinovenuntildrippingoroilis

sizzling.

3. Dividebatterbetweenmufnpansandcookat220ºC

for10-15minutes,oruntilpuffedandgolden.Serve

asanaccompanimentforroastbeef.

PANCAKES

Makes approx. 8-10 pancakes

1 cup/150g plain ﬂour

¼ teaspoon salt

1 x 60g egg

1¼ cups/312ml milk

2 tablespoons butter, softened

1. Combinetheour,salt,eggandmilkintheblender

jug,mixonspeed4withthelidrmlyheldinposition,

toformasmoothbatter.

2. Heat a small greased frying pan over a moderate

heat;pourasmallquantityofbatterintofryingpan

tocoverbaseofpan.

3. Cookuntilbubblescometothesurfaceandbreak.

4. Carefullyturnthepancakeoverandcookuntilgolden

brown.Removefrompan.

5. Repeatwithremainingbattermixture.

6. Servewithmaplesyrupandicecream.

CRÊPES

Makes approx. 10 – 12

1¼ cups/312ml milk

3 x 60g eggs, lightly beaten

1½ cups/225g plain ﬂour

¼ teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon vanilla essence

2 tablespoons butter, melted

1 tablespoon oil, for greasing

1. Add the milk, eggs, our, salt, essence, eggs and

buttertotheblenderjug,mixonspeed2withthelid

rmlyheldinposition,mixtoformasmoothbatter.

2. Lightly grease a small crêpe pan. Heat pan over a

moderateheat.

3. Pour ¼ cup batter into the pan, swirl mixture to

spreadevenlyoverthepan.

4. Cookovermediumheatuntilgoldenbrown.

5. Turncrêpeoverandcookfor30secondslonger.

6. Repeatwithremainingbattermixture.

7. ServewithRaspberrySauce.

RASPBERRY SAUCE

Makes approx. 1¼ cups

250g fresh or frozen raspberries

¼ cup icing sugar

2 tablespoons Grand Marnier or orange liqueur

2 tablespoons water

1. Place raspberries, icing sugar, Grand Marnier and

waterintotheblenderjug,selectspeed3andblend

untilsmooth.

2. Serve Raspberry Sauce drizzled over crêpes or ice

cream

Sauces and Batters

Sauces and Batters continued

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SUGAR SYRUP

Makes approx. 2 cups

1 cup white sugar

1 cup/250mlwater

1. Placesugarandwaterintoasaucepanandbringto

theboil.Allowtocool.

2. Place the warm sugar syrup (also called cocktail

syrup)into asterilizedscrew-topjarandrefrigerate

untilrequired.This syrupis usedto sweetendrinks

andprovidesaliquidtoassistblending.

MARGARITA

Serves 2

¼ cup/60ml Tequila

¼ cup/60ml Cointreau

1 cup/250ml lime juice

12 ice cubes

Lime slices for serving

1. PlaceTequila,Cointreau,limejuiceandicecubesinto

the blender jug, select speeds 4-5 and blend until

wellcombinedandiceiscrushed.

2. Serveinmargaritaglasses,garnishwithsmallwedges

oflime.

DAIQUIRIS

General recipe

Serves 2

Fruit (approximately 1 cup)

½ cup/125ml white spirits (white rum, vodka or kirsch)

cup/75ml sugar syrup

1 cup ice

1. Placeallingredientsintotheblenderjugand puree

usingspeed5.

Most fresh fruit and berries can be used. Frozen fruit

shouldbedefrosted.

Fruitwithhardskinorstonesmusthavethemremoved

beforepureeing.

Largefruitshouldbediced.

wATERMELON AND VODKA SLUSHIE

Serves 2

2 cups watermelon, peeled and diced

1½ tablespoons/30ml vodka

1 cup ice cubes

Lime juice, for serving

1. Place watermelon, vodka and ice cubes into the

blenderjug,selectspeeds4-5andblenduntilthick.

2. Serve in parfait glasses with drizzle of fresh lime

juice.

PEAR AND VODKA FRAPPÉ

Serves 2

1 cup diced green pear, skin on

1 cup ice

¼ cup/60ml vodka

1. Placeallingredientsintotheblenderjug,selectspeed

3andblenduntilcombined.

2. Serveinmartiniglasses

BLOODY MARY FREEZER

Serves 2

1 cup/250ml tomato juice

¼ cup/60ml vodka

¼ cup/60ml lemon juice

1 egg white

Salt and pepper

¼ teaspoon Tabasco sauce

¼ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

1 cup ice cubes

Celery leaves optional

1. Place all ingredients into the blender jug, select

speed4-5andblenduntilwellcombinedandiceis

crushed.

2. Serveintallglasses,garnishedwithceleryleaves.

Cocktails

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FLUFFY DUCK

Serves 2

1½ tablespoons/30ml white rum

1½ tablespoons/30ml advocaat

¼ cup/60ml orange juice

1½ tablespoons/30ml cream

6 ice cubes

Orange slices, cherries, optional

1. Place all ingredients into the blender jug, select

speeds 4-5 and blend until well combined and ice

iscrushed.

2. Pourintotallglassesandgarnishwithorangeslices

andcherries.

BRANDY ALEXANDER

Serves 2

½ cup/125ml brandy

½ cup/125ml crème de cocoa

2 scoops ice cream

Ground nutmeg

1. Placeallingredientsintotheblenderjug,selectspeed

4andblenduntiltheingredientsarewellmixed.

2. Serveinmartiniglasses,dustedwithnutmeg.

PINA COLADA

Serves 2

½ cup/125ml pineapple juice

¼ cup/60ml coconut cream

¼ cup/60ml dark rum

½ cup ice cubes

Pineapple leaves, optional

1. Place all ingredients into the blender jug, select

speeds4-5andblenduntiltheingredientsarewell

mixed.

2. Serveintallglassesgarnishedwithpineappleleaves.

MELON DREAM

Serves 2

1 tablespoon/20ml Triple Sec

1½ tablespoons/30ml Galliano

1½ tablespoons/30ml cream

1½ tablespoons/30ml orange juice

1 cup chopped rockmelon

1 cup ice cubes

Melon slices for serving

1. Place all ingredients into the blender jug, select

speeds 4-5, blend until well combined and ice is

crushed.

2. Pour into tall glasses, garnish with small slices of

melon.

Cocktails

Cocktails continued

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FRUIT COCKTAIL

Serves 2

1 cup/250ml pineapple juice

1 banana, peeled and chopped

1 orange, skin and pith removed, then quartered

1 cup/250ml soda water

2 tablespoons passionfruit pulp

1. Place pineapple juice, banana and orange into the

blenderjug,select speeds4-5 and blenduntilwell

combined.

2. Stirinpassionfruitpulpandsodawaterandserve.

CRANBERRY CRUSHER

Serves 2

1 cup peeled and chopped pink grapefruit

½ cup/125ml orange juice

½ cup/125ml cranberry juice

1 tablespoon caster sugar

1 cup/250ml ginger ale

1. Placegrapefruit,orangejuice,cranberryjuice,sugar

into blender jug,selectspeeds 4-5 and blend until

wellcombined.

2. Pourintochilledglassesandtopwithgingerale.

ROCKMELON AND PINEAPPLE FRAPPÉ

Serves 2

1 cup chopped rockmelon

1 cup canned pineapple pieces

1 cup ice

Mint leaves, to serve

1. Placeallingredientsintoblenderjug,selectspeeds

4-5and blenduntil allingredients arecrushedand

mixtureisthick.

2. Servewithchoppedmintleaves.

PEAR AND LEMON FRAPPÉ

Serves 2

1 cup canned pear

1 cup ice

1 tablespoon/20ml lemon juice

1. Place all ingredients into the blender jug, select

speeds4-5andblenduntilallingredientsarecrushed

andthick.

2. Serveimmediately.

PINEAPPLE COCONUT CREAM COOLER

Serves 2

1 cup/250ml pineapple juice

½ cup/125ml coconut cream

½ cup ice

1. Placepineapplejuice,coconutcreamandiceintothe

blenderjug,selectspeeds4-5andblenduntilwell

combined.

2. Servechilled.

LIME CRUSH

Serves 2

¼ cup/60ml fresh lime juice

1 tablespoon white sugar

1 cup/250ml mineral water

1 cup ice

1 lime, thinly sliced

1. Place lime juice, sugar, mineral water and ice into

theblenderjug,selectspeed5,andblenduntilwell

combined.

2. Servewithlimeslices.

Non-Alcoholic Drinks

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