INSTRUCTION BOOKLET SMARTPOWER DUET® Blender/Food Processor FPB-5 SERIES
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. 2. To protect against the risk of electrical shock, do not put motor base of SmartPower Duet® appliance in water or other liquid. 3. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. Cuisinart does not recommend the use of this appliance by children. 4.
UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . p.1 Place the gift box containing your Cuisinart® SmartPower Duet® appliance on a flat, sturdy surface before unpacking. Remove instruction booklet and other printed materials from top of the corrugated insert. Next, remove the top corrugated insert. Carefully lift blender base from box and set aside. Carefully remove slicing/shredding disc, as it is very sharp. Remove food processor accessory.
5. High-Quality Cutting Assembly with Patented Stainless Steel Blades is strong enough for all blender tasks, including tough jobs, from ice crushing to chopping delicate herbs. Note: Blades are very sharp…handle carefully. 6. Collar is self-aligning so that the glass blender jar slides easily into position, eliminating the frustration of twisting and turning the blender jar to lock it into place. 7.
BLENDER OPERATION 1. Place the motor base of your Cuisinart® SmartPower Duet® Blender/Food Processor onto a flat, sturdy surface. It is important that the surface be clean and dry. Assemble the blender by following the “Assembly” instructions. Once the jar is assembled and is in position on the motor base, plug the Cuisinart® SmartPower Duet® Blender/Food Processor into an electrical outlet. 2. Add all necessary ingredients to the blender jar and replace the cover.
The PULSE function can be used to break apart larger pieces of food or to control the texture of food when chopping. The PULSE function is also effective in starting the blending process when you do not want continuous power, or when processing items which do not require an extended amount of blending. 7. TO CRUSH ICE: Use blender jar only.
• Don't twist locking ring from blender jar when removing blender jar from motor base. Simply lift blender jar from motor base. • Don’t overprocess foods. Blender or food processor will achieve most desired results in seconds, not minutes. • Don’t overload blender or food processor. If the motor stalls, turn OFF immediately, unplug the unit, and remove a portion of the food, then continue. • Don’t use any utensil inside the blender jar or food processor bowl while the motor is ON.
the work bowl, turn chopping blade hub slightly, and replace cover. 5. The food pusher fits in feed tube with more rounded side towards the outside of the bowl. ALWAYS USE PUSHER TO GUIDE FOOD THROUGH FEED TUBE. NEVER USE YOUR FINGERS OR SPATULA. 6. Plug your SmartPower Duet® into a wall outlet. Push the On button and then the Food Processor button to start chopping or puréeing. It is recommended that one hand be placed on the food processor lid while in use, to provide unit stability.
Onions and other food with a high water content turn into a smooth purée very quickly. Do not overchop - look at food frequently through work bowl. To purée, follow same procedure as for chopping, but let machine run until food is a smooth purée. turning it counterclockwise. Never try to remove cover and work bowl together; this can damage work bowl. It is important not to let metal blade fall out of work bowl as you empty it.
SLICING AND SHREDDING 1. Assemble clear work bowl on collar and base in the usual way. (See steps 1 and 2 on page 6.) 2. Pick up adapter stem. Hold stem by side that has the octagonal shape (eight sided) and push rounded side down as far as it will go on motor shaft. 3. Place the reversible slicing/shredding disc with the desired cutting edge facing up onto the adapter stem. Always handle slicing/shredding disc by the rim. Never touch sharp cutting blades. 4.
Grating Citrus Zest For best results, blender jar and cutting assembly must be clean and dry. Remove zest from fruit in strips (using vegetable peeler). Use no more than 8 strips at a time (zest of one medium lemon). Cut strips in half. Add strips and 1 teaspoon sugar (from recipe) to the blender jar. Blend on Food Processor Speed for 15-20 seconds. Turn blender OFF. Grinding Hard Cheese Cut cheese into 1⁄2" pieces. Blend on Food Processor Speed for 30 seconds. Turn blender OFF.
Place ingredients in blender jar in order listed. Place cover on blender jar. Turn blender ON and process on Food Processor Speed until slushy, about 45-60 seconds. Turn blender OFF. Serve immediately. Place ingredients in blender jar in order listed. Place cover on blender jar. Turn blender ON and process on Food Processor Speed until smooth, about 30 seconds. Turn blender OFF. Serve immediately. Nutritional analysis per serving: Calories 94 (0% from fat) • carbo. 6g • prot. 0g • fat 0g • sat.
Layer the ingredients in the blender jar in the order listed. Do not pack fruit tightly into blender jar. Place cover on blender jar. Turn blender ON and process on Food Processor Speed until smooth, about 30-40 seconds. Turn blender OFF. SAUCES/DRESSINGS/ VINAIGRETTES CHOCOLATE SAUCE Makes six tablespoons 3 Note: The riper the fruit, the sweeter the smoothie. Nutritional analysis per serving: Calories 92 (0% from fat) • carbo. 22g • prot. 1g • fat 0g • sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod.
and cook, stirring frequently, until oatmeal thickens, about 1 minute. Place oatmeal mixture and banana in blender jar. Place cover on blender jar. Turn blender ON and blend on Food Processor Speed until smooth, about 20-25 seconds. Turn blender OFF. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 1-2 days. If the oatmeal thickens too much during storage, add 1-2 tablespoons of milk. Warm before serving. Nutritional analysis per serving: Calories 67 (26% from fat) • carbo. 10g • prot.
HONEY WHEAT WAFFLES SOUPS Makes six waffles (about 3 cups batter) 11⁄ 2 cups milk 2 3 ⁄4 ⁄2 large eggs cup plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour cup whole wheat flour 4 tablespoons butter, melted 2 tablespoons honey 1 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 ⁄2 teaspoon salt 1 ⁄4 teaspoon baking soda Preheat waffle iron. Place ingredients in blender jar in order listed. Place cover on blender jar. Turn blender ON and blend on Chop for 10 seconds. Turn blender OFF.
Processor Speed until smooth, about 15-20 seconds. Turn blender OFF. Return the puréed vegetable mixture to the saucepan. Repeat with remaining liquid and vegetables and return vegetable mixture to saucepan. Add salt and pepper; stir to combine. Garnish with chopped chives, if desired. Nutritional analysis per serving: Calories 208 (17% from fat) • carbo. 38g • prot. 5g • fat 4g • sat. fat 1g • chol. 0mg • sod.
seconds. Add butter and 1 tablespoon sugar; blend on Chop until combined, about 10-15 seconds. Turn blender OFF. Press mixture into bottom of pan, and bake 10 minutes. Add lemon zest and 1 teaspoon sugar to clean and dry blender jar. Place cover on blender jar. Turn blender ON and blend on Food Processor Speed for 15-20 seconds. Add egg substitute and remaining ingredients in the order listed; blend on Chop for 60-75 seconds.
press ON button. Process on Food Processor Speed until finely chopped, about 5 seconds. Scrape work bowl and add yogurt, lemon juice, tomato and avocado. Press Pulse button and pulse on Food Processor Speed 5 times, then run continuously until smooth, about 20 seconds. Press OFF button. Tip: To prevent browning, bury avocado pit in the center of the mixture for storage. Nutritional information per tablespoon: Calories 39 (69% from fat) • carbo. 2g • prot. 1g • fat 3g • sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod.
CHICKEN STIR-FRY Makes 4 servings 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1 medium garlic clove, peeled 1 1-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled 2 small carrots, peeled, cut to fit feed tube horizontally 4 6 ounces mushrooms, stems trimmed medium scallions, trimmed, cut into 1-inch pieces 1 small zucchini, cut to fit feed tube vertically 1 medium red pepper, cored, seeded, cut into rectangles to fit feed tube 6 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided 2 teaspoons cornstarch 2 teaspoons cold wate
CHICKEN SALAD Makes 2 servings 1 small celery stalk, peeled, cut into 3⁄ 4 -inch pieces 1 ⁄3 1 small red pepper, cut into 3/4-inch pieces cup cooked chicken, cut into 3/4-inch pieces cup low-fat mayonnaise Salt, to taste Freshly ground black pepper, to taste Place celery and red pepper in the SmartPower Duet® food processor work bowl fitted with the chopping blade. Place cover on work bowl, press ON button and press Pulse button. Pulse on Food Processor Speed until coarsely chopped, about 3 - 4 times.
LIMITED THREE-YEAR WARRANTY This warranty supersedes all previous warranties on Cuisinart® SmartPower Duet® Blender/Food Processors. This warranty is available to consumers only. You are a consumer if you own a Cuisinart® SmartPower Duet® Blender/Food Processor that was purchased at retail for personal, family, or household use. Except as otherwise required under applicable state law, this warranty is not available to retailers or other commercial purchasers or owners.
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