Congratulations on purchasing our Russell Hobbs Illumina Hand Mixer. Each unit is manufactured to ensure safety and reliability. Before using this hand mixer for the first time, please read the instruction manual carefully and keep it for future reference. FEATURES OF THE RUSSELL HOBBS ILLUMINA HAND MIXER...
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1. Please read the instructions carefully before using any hand mixer. 2. Always ensure that the voltage on the rating label corresponds to the mains voltage in your home. 3. Incorrect operation and improper use can damage the hand mixer and cause injury to the user.
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16. Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces and do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven. 17. Do not use the hand mixer on a gas or electric cooking top or over or near an open flame.
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NOTICE: This appliance is not for professional use. You should follow the requested breaks. Failure to follow this instruction carefully may result in damage to the motor. When using the hand mixer, the unit must not be used for longer than 1 minute cycles, as this puts pressure on the motor which could lead to overheating and product malfunction.
CAUTION: Always check the hand mixer is switched OFF and not connected to the mains power supply, when changing or touching the beaters or dough hooks. BEFORE FIRST USE Take the hand mixer out of the box and take off any protective wrappings REMEMBER: DO NOT LEAVE PROTECTIVE PACKAGING LYING AROUND, AS IT COULD BE DANGEROUS AROUND INFANTS.
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NOTE: Do not immerse the hand mixer into food or liquid beyond the length of the tool. No liquid of food must touch the mixer body. 7. Set the desired mixing speed by moving the speed selector dial to the right, from 1 for a low speed to 4 for a high speed.
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THE PULSE BUTTON Use the pulse button to over-ride the speed control and give a burst of extra high speed beating, regardless of the speed set on the speed control. Simply press and hold the pulse button down. To avoid overheating, do not use the pulse function for more than 30 seconds at a time, and let it rest for a minute or so between pulses.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE This hand mixer is for household use only and is not user-serviceable. Do not open or change any parts by yourself. Please refer to a qualified electrical service department or return to the supplier if servicing is necessary. ...
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RECIPES Grand Marnier Delight -2 tablespoons orange rind -½ cup Grand Marnier -150g dark chocolate -3 eggs separated -100ml thickened cream Decoration: -½ cup whipped cream -2 teaspoons caster sugar -Orange segments Directions Marinate orange rind overnight in Grand Marnier. Drain and reserve marinade. Melt chocolate over hot water, do not boil water.
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Directions Grease a large pudding bowl and dust with caster sugar. Melt the chocolate in a small bowl over a saucepan of hot water. Combine pecan nuts, breadcrumbs and flour. Beat butter until fluffy, add chocolate, yolks and half the sugar, continue to beat until smooth. Clean beaters thoroughly-whisk egg whites until stiff, gradually adding remaining sugar.
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Cold Lemon Soufflé -5 eggs, separated -1 cup caster sugar -2 teaspoons grated lemon rind ¾ cup strained lemon juice -1 tablespoon gelatine -1/4 cup cold water -300ml thickened cream lightly whipped Directions Cut a piece of foil 5cm longer than circumference of a deep 16cm soufflé dish. Fold foil in half and wrap around the outside of dish.
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Directions Cream the butter and sugar until creamed. Add egg and continue to beat until light and fluffy. Reduce speed: add pineapple, flour and milk, mixing only until combined. Place mixture in a greased pudding bowl and cover with 2 thicknesses of greaseproof paper and secure with a string.
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Directions Place butter into mixing bowl, beat until soft. Add flour and mix into butter with dough hooks, add fruit. Mix in milk and egg forming a soft dough- a little extra milk may be required. Turn onto floured board and knead lightly. Cut into rounds and place on a lightly floured oven tray.
Hints for whipping cream Use heavy cream Chill cream before whipping. Use a deep bowl. For best results, chill both beaters and bowl. Start beating at a low speed to prevent spatter, increase to high as cream thickens.
CHANGING THE PLUG Should the need arise to change the fitted plug, follow the instructions below. This unit is designed to operate on the stated current only. Connecting to other power sources may damage the appliance. Connect a three-pin plug as follows: The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green/Yellow = Earth Blue...
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PLEASE AFFIX YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE/RECEIPT HERE IN THE EVENT OF A CLAIM UNDER WARRANTY THIS RECEIPT MUST BE PRODUCED. W A R R A N T Y Home Of Living Brands (Pty) Limited warrants to the original purchaser of this product (“the customer”) that this product will be free of defects in quality and workmanship which under normal personal, family or household use and purpose may manifest within a period of 1 (one) year from the date of purchase (“warranty period”).