At the outset, Breville BR11 AWT Professional Breadmaker ranks high and proves to be one of the best white bread producers. The brand ‘Breville’ saw the need to make life simpler and easier that lead to the innovation of this Bread maker with innumerable features and benefits.
Appearance: Taking a rectangular shape with a spacious look this model has been dimensioned as 32 x 42 x 28 cm. The lid is been attached to the body and has a viewing window in it. Having powered electrically it has a lengthy cord that allows extending to the length of the wide tabletop. This appliance is been rightly called ‘Cord Tidy’ as it allows storing the cord neatly at the backside of the machine.
Control panel: Well-placed and self-explanatory control panel goes special with its display screen. It gives a complete readout of the crust level, weight, the chosen programme, the remaining time and the status. The control button are soft touch and in one touch the programme can be scrolled up and down until the desired programme is been obtained. Of course the start / stop button comes handy.
Programmes: Just not like the common machines, Breville BR11 AWT Domestic Breadmaker comes with 12 automatic programmes that produce along with bread, the dough, pasta and jam. These programmes just ask to add the ingredients and set the programme the rest is been managed by the machine to produce the demanded output. It also features with the rapid bake settings that gives the same kind of output of the usual programme but much quicker. The availability of smart bake makes it richer in features. This smart bake is a programmable memory setting that lets the user bake in the same finish each time.
The time taken for various programmes are as follows:
- White bread baking time – 3:20 minutes
- Rapid white bread time – 2:10 minutes
- Whole meal baking time – 3:50 minutes
However, they can vary based on the crust settings and the size of the loaf.
Bread Finish: The bread is been described with its size and the crust colour. Breville BR11 AWT Bread Machine gives options for the same. It is possible to obtain the bread in varying sizes of 750g, 1kg and 1.25kg. The crust colour can choose from light, medium and dark options.
Additions:
Along with the many features, it also provides few exclusive and impressive features like the following:
‘Pop-out Baking Guide’ that is in the control panel area is been found to suggests the right settings for the right kind of bread. The settings is been understood at a glance eliminating those wild guesses.
The 15-hour Delay Start Programme allows setting the programme well in advance and mostly used for the enjoying fresh and instant breakfast.
The ‘Power Interruption Protection’ function helps to keep the running programme in memory for few minutes even during the power cut and when the power resumes it functions automatically.
The ‘Automatic Dispenser’ adds the provided fruit and nut in the dispenser automatically when the right stage is been obtained. Added to it is the beep intimation when they are been added.
Verdict:
Breville BR11 AWT Bread Making Machine gives a special hand for that busy kitchen. It proves above average in terms of quality, performance and maintenance.
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Breville BR11 AWT BreadMaker – Technical Specification Table
| Manufacturer | Breville |
| Model Name | BR11 AWT |
| Colour / finish | Steel |
| Capacity | Up to 1250 grams |
| Baking mode | Multi-baking modes |
| Special features | User-friendly control panel Rapid bake settings Cool touch housing Keep Warm function for 1 hour Smart bake programmable memory settings Pop out baking guide on unit |
| Lid type | Attached lid with viewing window |
| Crust colour choice | Dark, light and medium |
| Loaf sizes | 750g, 1kg and 1.25kg |
| Additional features | Dough setting 12 different programmes for all type of bread, dough, pasta and jam Automatic fruit and nut dispenser with beeper Power interruption protection |
| Delay start | Up to 15 hours |
| Dimension (h x w x d) cm | 32 x 42 x 28 cm |
| Weight | 6.1 kg |
| Cord storage | Yes |
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