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Large Victoria Sandwich Cake   

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200g caster sugar

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200g softened butter or margarine

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4 medium eggs

•  200g Self raising flour
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1 tsp baking powder

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Few drops of vanilla essence

For the filling

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2 tbsp of seedless raspberry jam

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300ml whipping cream

Tip

Alternatively try filling with our vanilla butter cream recipe below.

1.  Preheat the oven to 200°C / 180°C (fan) / gas mark 6. 
2.  Place all the ingredients in a large bowl. Using the twin beater attachment and speed 

setting 1, combine for approximately 40 seconds. Scrape down the bowl and whisk 

for a further 40 seconds on speed setting 10 until smooth and creamy.

3.  Divide between 2 lined sandwich tins, smooth and bake for 25-30 minutes.
4.  Remove from the tins onto a wire rack and leave to cool. 
5.  Place the jam into a small bowl and stir briskly to soften it.
6.  Spread the softened jam onto one of the cake halves.
7.  Place the cream into the beaker and whip using the twin beater attachment until soft 

peaks are formed. 

8.  Spread the cream over the layer of jam and carefully place the remeaining cake half 

on top. Dust with icing sugar to decorate.

Vanilla Butter Cream

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100g softened butter

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140g sieved icing sugar

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2 drops of vanilla essence

1.  Place all the ingredients into a medium sized bowl. Use a spoon to gently combine 

the ingredients.

2.  Using the twin beater attachment cream the butter into the icing sugar. Use a speed 

setting of 2 for 20 seconds until the mixture is light and creamy.

Summary of Contents for VHB089

Page 1: ...selection of recipes included ...

Page 2: ...or household use only Do not use this appliance outdoors Always ensure that hands are dry before handling the plug or switching on the appliance Always use the appliance on a stable secure dry and level surface This appliance must not be placed on or near any potentially hot surfaces such as a gas or electric hob Never immerse any part of the appliance or power cord and plug in water or any other ...

Page 3: ...austic cleaners to clean this appliance 1 Remove your hand blender carefully from the box You may wish to store the packaging for future use 2 Check the contents Motor unit Blending shaft Large chopping bowl and lid Chopping blade Twin beater attachment Measuring beaker Cover non slip foot for the 800ml beaker Cover non slip foot for the chopping bowl 3 Wash all parts that will come into contact w...

Page 4: ...steel chopping blades Dishwasher safe 8 1 25L Chopping bowl For use with the chopping blade and lid Dishwasher safe 9 Chopping bowl cover non slip foot Can be used as a cover over the top of the bowl for storing ingredients or fitted onto the bottom of the bowl to act as a non slip base Dishwasher safe 10 Twin beater attachment Use to power the two beaters 11 Measuring beaker Mixing measuring beak...

Page 5: ...5 Due to our policy of continuous improvement the actual product may differ slightly from the one illustrated in these instructions w e r t y u a s q o d f ...

Page 6: ...he motor unit and the blending attachment are correctly assembled and securely locked in position 3 You can fit the beaker cover non slip foot over the bottom of the beaker to provide a non slip base during processing After processing it can be removed from the base and fitted over the top of the beaker to store ingredients before use 4 Insert the blending attachment into the food 5 Press the ON b...

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Page 8: ... the chopping bowl to store ingredients before use 6 Squeeze and hold the two buttons on the side of the motor together Line up the two cut outs one on each side on the chopping bowl lid and push the motor unit and bowl lid together Release the two buttons Ensure that they are correctly assembled and securely locked in position 7 Press the ON button You can adjust the speed of your hand blender us...

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Page 10: ... The two stainless steel beaters can be removed from the beater attachment for cleaning purposes Assemble the twin beater attachment as follows 1 Insert one of the beaters into the beater attachment as shown 2 Insert the remaining beater into the beater attachment 3 Squeeze and hold the two buttons on the side of the motor together Line up the two cut outs one on each side of the twin beater attac...

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Page 12: ... you wouldn t normally for example sweet potatoes together with apples You can also chop and blend fresh herbs and spices to create tasty sauces and marinades Create home made soups perfect with a slice of crusty bread Batches of soup can be frozen and kept for another day Wow guests at a party by making home made mayonnaises salad dressings and dips Use your imagination and innovation to come up ...

Page 13: ... the blender and beaker Place a few quartered tomatoes in the chopper bowl and blend to create instant tomato bases for sauces and bolognaise For best results soften tomatoes in hot water before blending Make delicious garlic butter to spread on baguettes meat and chicken Chop six cloves of garlic and half a spring onion or chives in the chopper bowl then add 225g of butter and blend so quick and ...

Page 14: ... and blend on a medium speed setting until smooth blend in batches if needed 5 Place in a pan and add the remaining stock and tomato puree Bring to the boil and season to taste and serve Hearty Hummus 410g can chickpeas 2 gloves of garlic peeled 2 tsp light Tahini 2 tbsp Greek yoghurt Juice 1 2 lemon 4 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp cumin powder Salt and freshly ground black pepper Garnish olive oil and cay...

Page 15: ...pan with the garlic rosemary Italian herbs stock and sugar Season with salt pepper and stir 2 Cover and cook gently for 25 minutes or until the vegetables are tender 3 Add the tomatoes to the pan and cook for a further 10 minutes Using your hand blender carefully puree on a low speed setting until smooth Keep the hand blender flat on the bottom of the pan to avoid splashing 4 Once it is smooth add...

Page 16: ...er and livers Place the livers and any juices into the beaker provided 3 In the same pan heat another 15g butter add the shallots thyme and garlic and cook over a moderate heat until the shallots are soft but not coloured 4 Add the brandy anchovy essence and pepper and scrape the bottom of the pan to release the thick juices 5 Place everything in the beaker including the remaining unsalted butter ...

Page 17: ...r provided blend the basil spinach parsley salt and garlic on a medium speed setting until smooth Add the Parmesan pine nuts and olive oil and blend until a paste is formed 2 Scrape the mixture into a bowl and fold in the ricotta cheese Ricotta helps to keep the sauce emulsified Only put it in if you are going to use the sauce within a couple of days 3 To preserve the sauce for longer place the co...

Page 18: ... up to two weeks Home made Mayonnaise 2 egg yolks 2 tbsp white wine vinegar or 1 tbsp of lemon juice Salt and white pepper 1 tsp Dijon mustard optional 300 ml oil 1 Place the egg yolks half of the vinegar the salt and pepper and the mustard into a mixing bowl Make sure that all of your ingredients are at room temperature 2 Using the twin beater attachment on a low speed setting beat the egg yolks ...

Page 19: ...white grape juice and lemon juice to the beaker and blend on a low speed setting until smooth 4 Pour the smoothie over ice and enjoy Revitalising Iced Mocha Shake 300ml cold milk 150ml strong black coffee chilled e g espresso 4 scoops chocolate ice cream 2 chocolate flakes 1 Place all of the ingredients into the beaker provided and using a medium speed setting blend them together 2 Pour into two t...

Page 20: ... between 2 lined sandwich tins smooth and bake for 25 30 minutes 4 Remove from the tins onto a wire rack and leave to cool 5 Place the jam into a small bowl and stir briskly to soften it 6 Spread the softened jam onto one of the cake halves 7 Place the cream into the beaker and whip using the twin beater attachment until soft peaks are formed 8 Spread the cream over the layer of jam and carefully ...

Page 21: ...ng the twin beater attachment on speed setting 10 Scrape down the beaker and repeat 3 Add the eggs and beat for a further 30 seconds Add the sifted flour reduce the speed setting to 2 and beat for a further 20 seconds until combined 4 Fill the cupcake cases with the mixture and bake for approx 15 minutes for the smaller cases or 20 minutes for the deeper cases For a chocolate flavoured variation r...

Page 22: ...is smoking hot 3 Place the flour salt and the egg and egg yolk into a large mixing bowl Add half of the milk Using the twin beater attachment on speed setting 1 whisk the ingredients together for 40 seconds Scrape down the bowl then add the rest of the milk Whisk for a further minute increasing the speed setting to 12 for the last 20 seconds The batter should be smooth with a consitency like singl...

Page 23: ...ble to have a few small lumps in the mixture don t over mix 2 Heat the oil in a deep fat fryer or a suitable pan to 190 C Dip the vegetables or prawns into the batter mix allowing any surplus batter to drain off 3 Carefully lower the coated vegetables or prawns into the hot fat in small batches and cook for approx 2 minutes until golden and crispy 4 Remove from the oil using a slotted spoon and pl...

Page 24: ...imes 1 tbsp fish sauce 1 tbsp light soy sauce 1 Place the sugar and 5 tablespoons of water into a pan with a heavy base Bring it to the boil while stirring to dissolve the sugar 2 Simmer for 5 minutes until the syrup thickens and turns a light golden colour 3 Place the garlic ginger chillies and lime juice into the chopping bowl and process until a coarse paste is achieved 4 Allow the sugar syrup ...

Page 25: ...eater attachment until the ingredients are combined 6 Add the Baileys liqueur a little at a time mixing in short bursts between each addition Stir the sifted icing sugar into the mixture 7 Add the whipped cream and pulse again until everything is well mixed 8 Smooth the mixture over the biscuit crumb base and chill for approximately one hour or until the cheesecake is set Decorate with some fresh ...

Page 26: ...soft peaks You should be able to turn the bowl upside down without the whites falling out Do not over whisk at this stage 4 Add the sugar a tablespoon at a time beating for 15 seconds between each spoonful The whites should be glossy and thick 5 Spoon the whites onto the prepared baking paper to form a circle Using the back of a spoon lift small sections of the whites to form small peaks 6 Place t...

Page 27: ...r the butter and sugar on speed setting 6 for 30 seconds Scrape down the sides of the bowl then add the vanilla essence Beat for a further 30 seconds on speed setting 12 4 Add a little of the beaten egg and process for approximately 10 seconds Repeat until all of the beaten egg has been added 5 Add the rest of the ingredients stirring gently to combine 6 Place the mixture into the prepared tin and...

Page 28: ...on a low speed setting until smooth adding more liquid if needed to obtain the correct consistency Cock a Leekie 5 months 50g leek 275g potato 115g chicken breast boned and skinned 300ml milk breast or formula 1 Peel and rinse the potato and leek and dice using the chopping attachment on a high speed setting 2 Rinse the chicken and cut into pieces 3 Add all of the ingredients to a pan Pour in the ...

Page 29: ... well cooked 5 Use the blending attachment and blend all of the ingredients on a low speed setting until the desired consistency is reached Apple and Banana Breakfast 4 months tablespoon of oats 75ml water 1 small eating apple Half a small banana tablespoon chopped sultanas raisins 1 Mash the apple and banana using the chopping attachment on a low speed setting 2 Put the oats water apple and banan...

Page 30: ...chment chopping bowl lid and twin beater attachment with a damp cloth only Use a washing up brush to get rid of any stubborn food deposits which have stuck around the blade of the blending attachment After processing very salty food you should clean the blending attachment blades right away The chopping bowl chopping bowl cover non slip foot measuring beaker measuring beaker cover non slip foot an...

Page 31: ...dance with the following code BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIVE The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured Black The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured Red If any other plug is used a 5 amp fuse must be fitted either in the plug or adaptor or at the distribution boar...

Page 32: ...liance to the Customer Service Department follow the steps below 1 Pack it carefully preferably in the original carton Ensure the unit is clean 2 Enclose your name and address and quote the model number on all correspondence 3 Give the reason why you are returning it 4 If within the guarantee period state when and where it was purchased and include proof of purchase e g till receipt 5 Send it to o...

Page 33: ...ed solely for domestic purposes in accordance with the instructions provided that it is not connected to an unsuitable electricity supply dismantled or interfered with in any way or damaged through misuse Under this guarantee we undertake to repair or replace free of charge any parts found to be defective Nothing in this guarantee or the instructions relating to the product excludes restricts or o...

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