Cuisinart 46246 - User Manual

5 PARTS AND FEATURES 1. Variable Speed Slide Control: Lets you adjust speed from low to high for the ingredients you are blending. 2. Comfort Handle: The ergonomic handle allows you to maneuver the hand blender with ease. 3. LOCK/UNLOCK Button: Must be pressed to unlock before power handle will oper...

7 ASSEMBLY BLENDING ATTACHMENT 1. Align the motor body housing with the blending shaft and push the pieces together until you hear and feel them click together. It may be helpful to press the release button when assembling. 2. Plug the power cord of the hand blender into an electrical outlet. CHOPPE...

10 ridges (F) on either side of the sheath. Let the blade ring slide to bottom of sheath. 2. Grasp the top of the sheath firmly and, holding the grips (E) on the central hub of the blade ring, turn the blade ring clockwise to lock it into place on the sheath. 3. To remove the blade from the sheath, ...

11 OPERATION No need to keep holding down the LOCK/UNLOCK button once the blender is operating. BLENDING The specially designed blade blends, mixes and purées all kinds of foods, including salad dressings, thick smoothies, powdered drink products, soups and sauces. It can also be used to emulsify ma...

12 TO PULSE 1. Press and hold the LOCK/UNLOCK button. 2. Then press and hold the ON/OFF button. 3. Repeatedly press and release the ON/OFF button while continuing to hold down the LOCK/UNLOCK button to PULSE until ingredients reach desired consistency. WHISKING 1. Insert the whisk assembly into the ...

13 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE MOTOR BODY AND BLENDING SHAFT Unplug the Smart Stick before cleaning. Clean the motor body and blending shaft thoroughly after using. Remove the blending shaft from the motor body. Clean the motor body only with a sponge or damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners that co...

14 • Do not fill mixing containers too full. The level of mixture will rise when blending and can overflow. • Liquid should not come closer than 2cm of where the shaft attaches to the motor housing. • Using a gentle up-and-down motion is the best way to blend and incorporate ingredients uniformly. •...

15 FOR FOOD CHOPPER/GRINDER ATTACHMENT • Do not overload work bowl. For best results, most foods should not reach more than 2 ∕ 3 of the way up the work bowl. • Liquids in work bowl should not exceed 1½ cups. Use quantities given in the recipe section as a guide. • For raw ingredients: Peel, core an...

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 liqu...

17 SMOOTHIES AND DRINKS Simple Fruit Smoothie This recipe works great with any type of fruit or juice. Makes 500ml ½ cup juice (use your favourite) ½ banana, cut into 2cm pieces 1½ cups mixed fruit, fresh or frozen 1. Put all ingredients, in the order listed, into the mixing cup. 2. Using the blendi...

20 Watermelon-Mint Refresher This summery drink doesn’t require any extra liquid to blend—the watermelon is watery enough. Makes 2 cups 1 cup frozen strawberries 1 tablespoon fresh mint leaves 2 cups chopped watermelon, cut into 1cm pieces 1. Put all ingredients, in the order listed, into the mixing...

23 Hummus This hummus is delicious on its own, but also makes a great foundation for new flavour variations like roasted pepper or fresh herbs. Makes about 2 cups 1 garlic clove, peeled 1 can (460ml) chickpeas, drained and rinsed ½ cup tahini 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice ¾ teaspoon kosher salt, o...

24 minutes. Add the wine/vermouth, stirring to deglaze the pan (picking up the brown bits from the bottom of the pan and working into the mixture); let cook until fully evaporated. Add remaining ingredients. Increase heat to bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to allow to sim-mer, partially covere...

25 5. Remove soup from the heat. Using the blending shaft, blend on Low for about 20 seconds and then gradually increase to High and blend until very smooth, about 1 minute in total. Add remaining salt and vinegar; blend an additional 10 to 15 seconds to incorporate. 6. Taste and adjust seasoning as...

26 2. Wrap butter in plastic wrap (twist both ends of the plastic wrap so that butter will form a log shape). Refrigerate until serving. Butter should be very cold and hard for serving. Make the soup: 1. Put the tablespoon of unsalted butter into a stockpot over medium/ medium-low heat. Once butter ...

27 additional couple of minutes. Add the broth and an additional ½ tea-spoon of the salt and increase heat. Allow liquid to come to a boil and then reduce heat so that the liquid is just simmering. 4. Simmer for about 20 minutes, until the cauliflower is tender. 5. Once tender, use the blending shaf...

29 Mexican Hot Chocolate Mexican chocolate is a stoneground chocolate that is mixed with sugar, spices or vanilla. It can be found in gourmet markets, some larger grocery stores or online. Makes 1½ cups 1½ cups whole milk90g Mexican chocolate, broken into 1cm pieces 2 teaspoons granulated sugar Larg...

30 Weights, Measures and Conversions Temperature ºF / ºC Metric cup & spoon sizes cup metric ¼ cup 60ml cup 80ml ½ cup 125ml 1 cup 250ml spoon metric ¼ teaspoon 1.25ml ½ teaspoon 2.5ml 1 teaspoon 5ml 2 teaspoon 10ml 1 tablespoon (equal to 4 teaspoons) 20ml Liquids Metric cup imperial 30 ml 1 fl o...

31 WARRANTY THREE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This warranty supersedes all previous warranties on Cuisinart ® Two-Speed Hand Blender. This warranty is available to consumers only. You are a consumer if you own a Cuisinart ® Two-Speed Hand Blender that was purchased at retail for personal, family, or house...