Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...
16
FREQUENT USES FOR CHOPPER/GRINDER
Ingredient Suggested
Blade
Speed Comments
Baby foods (always
consult a pediatrician
or family physician for
appropriate food
recommendations)
Sharp Blade
Low-
High
Place small amounts of cooked foods into
chopper/grinder bowl. Add small amount of
appropriate liquid. Pulse to chop, then hold
to blend.
Cranberry sauce Sharp Blade High
Food load of 160g dried cranberries + 35g
honey, operation time of 10 sec
Bread Crumbs fresh or
dry (day old)
Sharp Blade High
Pulse to chop, then process until desired
consistency is reached.
Hard Cheese (Asiago,
Locatelli, Parmesan,
Romano, etc.)
(Not recommended for
softer cheeses unless
making a dip or dressing)
Sharp Blade High
Cut into 5mm pieces. Pulse to chop, then
process until desired consistency is reached.
Chocolate Sharp Blade High
Cut into 1cm pieces; may chill in freezer for
3 minutes before chopping. Pulse to chop,
then process, no more than 30g at a time,
until desired texture is reached.
Creamy Dressings
and Dips
Sharp Blade Low
Place ingredients in chopper/grinder bowl; do
not cover or spill on stem. Use pulse action
to chop, then continuous-hold action to blend
to desired consistency.
Garlic (peeled) Sharp Blade High Up to 6 cloves. Pulse to chop.
Ginger (fresh) Sharp Blade High
Peel, cut into 1cm pieces. Pulse to chop 15g
at a time.
Hard Spices
(coriander, cloves, anise,
etc.)
Dull Blade High
Pulse to chop until desired consistency. Pulse
with sharp blade to get fine results.
Herbs (fresh) Sharp Blade High
½ cup maximum; must be clean/dry. Pulse
to chop.
Nuts Dull Blade High
Shelled; toast first for best flavour. Pulse to
chop, process up to
1
/3 cup at a time, until
desired consistency is reached. May be pro-
cessed to nut-butter stage.
Onion Sharp Blade High
Peel, cut into 1cm pieces. Pulse to chop,
up to ½ cup at a time, until desired chop
is reached.
Vegetables (cooked) Sharp Blade
Low-
High
Cut into 1-2cm pieces; pulse to chop, up to
½ cup at a time. Add cooking liquid, stock or
water to process to a puree. It is not recom-
mended for making mashed potatoes.
Vegetables (uncooked) Sharp Blade High
Peel as needed; cut into 1cm pieces. Chop/
process up to ½ cup at a time.
Meat (raw for grinding) Sharp Blade High
6 oz. or 175g, cut into 1cm pieces. Pulse
until desired consistency.
Simple Blending Dull Blade
Low-
High
For light mixing and incorporating.
Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...