Recommended foods, quantities and function – Breville BBL500 User Manual
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Type of
Preparation
Maximum
Function - mix
Approximate
food/drink
amount at
puree etc
time
one time
Lean meat
Trim excess fat
300g
Chop Food
10-20 seconds
and sinew
Processor (button 2)
Fish
Remove skin and bones
300g
Chop Food
10-20 seconds
and cut into 2cm cubes
Processor (button 2)
Onions, whole
Peel and cut into
300g
Chop Food
10-15 seconds
1.5-2cm pieceS
Processor (button 2)
Garlic, clove
Peel
5 cloves
Chop Food
10-15 seconds
Processor (button 2)
Apple, raw
Peel, cored and cut
50g
Chop Food
10-15 seconds
into 1.5cm pieces
Processor (button 2)
Cabbage, green
Remove the core and
50g
Chop Food
5 seconds
or red
cut into 2 cm cubes
Processor (button 2)
Peanuts, whole,
Remove the skin
200g
Grind Food
15 seconds
shells removed
Processor (button 5)
Bread or
Cut bread into 2 cm pieces
100g
Chop Food
15 seconds
biscuit crumbs
and break up biscuits
Processor (button 2)
Mayonnaise
Mix the egg yolk
125g
Mix Blender (Speed 1)
60 seconds
and vinegar. Then add the oil
and Food Processor
(button 1)
Whipped cream
Add sugar or vanilla
200ml
Mix Blender (Speed 1)
60 seconds
if desired
and Food Processor
(button 1)
Peppercorns
Whole
100g
Grind Food Processor
20-30 seconds
(button 5)
Cinnamon sticks
Halve
30g
Grind Food Processor
20-30 seconds
(button 5)
Fresh ginger
Peel, cut into
100g
Chop Food Processor
20-30 seconds
1.5cm pieces
(button 2)
Carrots,
Arrange foods vertically in the
300g
Slicing disc Food
20-30 seconds
zucchini,
feed chute, cutting them so
(button 3)
eggplant
they are even in height.
For slices arrange foods
horizontally in the feed chute.
Process by exerting form
pressure on the food pusher.
Mushrooms
Wipe the mushrooms and
200g
Slicing disc Food
20-30 seconds
pack in the feed chute on
Processor (button 3)
their sides. Process using light
pressure on the food pusher
Cheese
Cut the cheese into piece large
120g
Slicing\shredding disc
20- 30 seconds
enough to just fit the feed chute.
Food Processor
Process using light pressure on
(button 3)
the food pusher to prevent
cheese crumbling
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Problem
Solution
Motor doesn’t start or blade doesn’t rotate
• Check that the blender jug or processing bowl and lid
are securely locked into position.
• Check the Stop ready light is illuminated.
• Check that the power plug is securely inserted into
the power outlet and switched ON
• Be sure to press only one function control button
at a time
Food is unevenly chopped
Either too much food is being chopped at one time or
the pieces are not small enough. Try cutting food into
smaller pieces of even size and processing a smaller
amount per batch. For best results the food should be
chopped into pieces no larger than 2cm
Food is chopped too fine or is watery
The food is over processed. Use brief pulses or process
for a shorter time.
Food collects on processing bowl cover or side of bowl
Processing too much food. Turn the Food processor off.
When the blade stops rotating, remove the cover and
clean the bowl and cover with a spatula. Reduce
quantity of food to be processed
Food sticks to blade
Processing too much food. Turn the Food processor off.
When the blade stops rotating, remove the cover.
Carefully remove the blade. Remove the food from the
blade with a spatula, reduce quantity of food and
continue processing.
Recommended foods, quantities and function
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Trouble Shooting Chart
Food Processor Bowl Capacity
Item
Capacity
Onion
300g
Meat
300g
Cheese
200g
Fish
300g
Pumpkin
300g
Eggs
4 x 60g eggs
Prawns
300g