Breville BEF400 - Manual (Page 8)

Cooking techniques
continued
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Basting
Recommended Temperature Control Probe setting 2.
• The Pan Tilt Lever makes basting or removing juices
easy by allowing the juices to drain to one side of
the pan.
• Position the Pan Tilt Lever to the upright position
and allow the juices to drain to the lower end of
the frypan.
• Spoon the juices over the food, or remove from the
frypan, as desired.
Boiling
Recommended Temperature Control Probe setting
‘High Sear’.
Use for cooking rice and pasta.
• 1 cup to 6 cups water = 1 quantity
• Cooking time approximately 8-12 minutes
• Cooking times will vary for different types of pasta
and rice.
• Always bring water to the boil with the lid in
position. Remove lid and add
1 /
2
teaspoon salt
and 1 tablespoon of oil to water to assist with
cooking and to prevent pasta and rice grains from
sticking together.
• Cook rice or pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally
to prevent sticking.
• Reduce to a lower heat setting if water boils
too quickly.