Cuisinart CSB-79- Manual

5 PARTS AND FEATURES 1. Low/High Two Speed Power Button: Allows you to activate the hand blender at the touch of a button. Simply press and hold down the Low or High button to blend or pulse. Once the button is released, blending will stop. 2. Comfort grip Handle: The handle allows you to control th...

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...

B A SHARP SIDE C D g F E A. 9 REvERSIBLE BLADE The Cuisinart ® Smart Stick ® Two Speed Hand Blender chopper/grinder attachment is equipped with a reversible blade. This blade is sharp on one side and blunt on the other. The blade is attached to a plastic ring that slides over the plastic blade sheat...

B. BLUNT SIDE UP 10 If you hold it this way (B), you will see no writing on the blade. Assemble the blade this side up to use the blunt edge. (See the section on processing food, page 14, for information about when to use the blunt edge.) OPERATION BLENDINg The specially designed blade is for mixing...

11 Note: Due to the powerful motor provided with this unit, Cuisinart recommends using one hand to support the work bowl during operation. 5. When you have finished processing the food, stop the machine by taking your finger off the desired speed button. 6. WHEN THE BLADE STOPS MOvINg , unplug the u...

12 WHISK ATTACHMENT To clean your whisk attachment, simply release the attachment from the motor body housing. Once the whisk is removed, detach the metal whisk from the gearbox by pulling the pieces apart. To clean the gearbox, simply wipe with a damp cloth. To clean the metal whisk, wash with warm...

14 FREqUENT USES FOR CHOPPER/gRINDER Ingredient Suggested Blade* Speed Comments Baby foods (always consult a pediatrician or family physician for appropriate food recom- mendations) Sharp Blade Low- High Place small amounts of cooked foods into chopper/grinder bowl. Add small amount of appropriate l...

15 SMOOTHIES AND DRINKS Blueberry Banana Anti-Oxidant Smoothie Makes 2 cups ¾ cup soy milk or fat-free milk 14 grams soy protein powder (or soy protein isolate) 1 cup frozen blueberries 1 small (4½ ounces) banana, sliced 1 teaspoon flaxseed oil 1 to 2 teaspoons honey (optional) Put the soy milk, pro...

16 Frozen Coffee Frappé Makes one 12-ounce beverage 1¾ cups coffee ice cream or ice milk ½ cup strong brewed coffee (may use espresso) 2 tablespoons fat-free milk Put ingredients into mixing container. Insert blender, making sure the protective guard is submerged. Blend on High, using an up-and-down...

17 Mexican Hot Chocolate We made our Hot Chocolate with fat-free milk and it was a big hit. For a richer chocolate, make it with whole or reduced-fat milk. Now and then indulgence is good for the soul. Makes 12–16 servings 2 quarts fat-free milk 3-inch cinnamon sticks20 ounces bittersweet chocolate ...

18 Melt butter in a 3-quart saucepan over medium low heat. Add shallots and crushed garlic and “sweat” over medium-low heat for about 5 minutes. Do not allow the shallots and garlic to brown. While shallots are cooking, cut the asparagus into ½-inch pieces and reserve the tips. When shallots are sof...

19 ingredients are well combined, about 45 to 50 seconds. Add lemon juice. Taste and adjust seasoning accordingly. Nutritional information per ½-cup serving: Calories 71 (22% from fat) • carb. 10g • pro. 4g • fat 2g • sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 350mg • calc. 39mg • fiber 3g Sweet Red Pepper Coul...

20 green Chile Sauce This sauce is excellent served with your favorite Mexican dish – or use it as a base for a delicious Southwestern stew. Makes 2¼ cups 1½ pounds Anaheim or green New Mexican chiles 1 small onion (approximately 3¼ ounces), quartered 1 large garlic clove 1 jalapeño pepper (approxim...

21 3 ounces summer squash, cut into 1-inch pieces 1 small carrot, peeled and cut into ½-inch pieces ¼ cup dry white wine 1 sprig fresh thyme ¾ teaspoon salt 1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes Insert the blade assembly in the work bowl. Put the onion into the work bowl and pulse on High approximately 8...

22 Creamy Parmesan & Roasted garlic Dressing Similar to a Caesar dressing, but made with roasted garlic to give the dressing a more mellow flavor. Makes about 1 1 ⁄ 3 cups 1 ounce Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, cut into ½-inch cubes 4 cloves roasted garlic* 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 2 tablesp...

23 to thicken, about 5 seconds. Continue processing on Low with a gentle up-and-down motion until thick, about 25 to 30 seconds longer. Nutritional information per tablespoon: Calories 98 (98% from fat) • carb. 0g • pro. 0g • fat 11g • sat. fat 1g • chol. 2mg • sod. 29mg • calc. 1mg • fiber 0g Mango...

24 guacamole An all-time favorite- serve guacamole with tortilla chips or vegetable crudités. Makes 2 ⁄ 3 cup 1 garlic clove, smashed 1 green onion, trimmed and cut into ½-inch pieces ½ jalapeño pepper, seeded and cut into ½-inch pieces 1 ripe avocado (about 10 ounces), cut into ¾-inch pieces 1 tabl...

25 Nutritional information per ¼-cup serving: Calories 50 (42% from fat) • carb. 5g • pro. 1g • fat 2g • sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 481mg • calc. 16mg • fiber 1g White Bean Spread Makes 1¼ cups 1 small garlic clove 6 fresh sage leaves ½ ounce tomato 1 can (13.5 ounces) cannellini beans (or other...

26 DESSERTS Chocolate Pistachio Macaroons A change from the traditional almond macaroon. Makes about 30 cookies ½ cup shelled pistachios, unsalted ¾ cup granulated sugar, divided ¼ cup Dutch processed cocoa 4 large egg whites 1 cup mini chocolate morsels Preheat oven to 325°F. Line two 15 x 11½-inch...

27 Sweet Whipped Cream Sweetened whipped cream is the perfect finish for just about any dessert, or spoon a dollop over coffee or hot chocolate. Makes 2 cups 1¼ cups heavy cream, chilled 2 tablespoons granulated sugar 1½ teaspoons pure vanilla extract Put the cream, sugar and vanilla into a large st...

28 WARRANTy LIMITED THREE-yEAR WARRANTy This warranty is available to consumers only. You are a consumer if you own a Cuisinart ® Smart Stick ® Two Speed Hand Blender that was purchased at retail for personal, family or household use. Except as otherwise required under applicable law, this warranty ...

29 (B) to another retail store that sells Cuisinart products of the same type.The retail store shall then, at its discretion, either repair the product, refer the consumer to an independent repair facility, replace the product, or refund the purchase price less the amount directly attributable to th...