Cuisinart DLC-2014- Manual

INTRODUCTION Congratulations on yourpurchase of the Cuisinart ® PowerPrep Plus ® Food Processor. This product is the ultimate food preparation tool, and itcomes from the originatorof the American foodprocessor, Cuisinart. The Cuisinart ® PowerPrep Plus ® has all the elements of quality that Cuisinar...

9 clockwise to unlock and remove by lifting it off. Never try to remove thepusher, lid and work bowltogether; as a safety feature, the pusher assembly must be removedbefore the lid and workbowl can be unlocked.They can then both beunlocked at the same time. Remove the bowl from thebase of the machin...

13 Never push down hard on the pusher. Use light pressure for soft fruits andvegetables like bananas,mushrooms, strawberriesand tomatoes, and for allcheese. Use medium pressure for most food:apples, celery, citrus fruit,potatoes and zucchini. Usefirm pressure for hard vegetables like carrots and yam...

14 pressing the PULSE buttonuntil the food is sliced. Youwill get long slices. Remove the slices from thework bowl and reassemble.Reinsert them in the feedtube, wedging them intightly. Slice them again.You will obtain long juliennestrips. With the optionalSquare Julienne Disc, youcan make square jul...

15 IMPORTANT: Never tryto slice soft cheese like mozzarella or hard cheese like Parmesan. You may damage the slicing disc or the food processor itself. You can successfully shred most cheeses except soft ones. The exception is mozzarella, which shreds well if thoroughly chilled. Hard cheeses likePar...

16 Processing dry ingredients Put the flour in the work bowl with all the otherdry ingredients. If therecipe calls for herbs, oil orsolid fats like butter, addthem with the flour. Turnthe machine on and let itrun for about 20 seconds.(Cheese, nuts and raisinsmay be added with the dryingredients or d...

18 PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONSWITH TYPICALSWEET DOUGHS Motor slows down: • Amount of dough may exceed maximum capacity. Remove half,and process in 2 batches. • Don’t process too long after all ingredients areincorporated. Richdoughs will give you good results after only 30 seconds of kneading. Blade does...

19 To clean the inside of thedetachable stem, slide thestem release button on theside up as far as it will goand hold it there as you runwater through the stem. IMPORTANT: Never store any blade or disc on themotor shaft. No blade ordisc should be placed onthe shaft except when theprocessor is about ...

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