Cuisinart GR-1 manual English Muffin Breakfast Panini, Cheese & Raisin Danish On Swirl Bread Panini

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RECIPES

English Muffin

Breakfast Panini

Great for breakfast on the run – grill, wrap & go!

Makes 2 panini

2large eggs, lightly beaten

2sandwich-size English muffins, split

4thin slices (4-inch squares) Cheddar or Swiss cheese

3tablespoons cooked crumbled bacon*

Cook eggs as for an omelet, or use egg rings to contain and cook in a round shape.

Preheat the Cuisinart® Griddler™ Panini & Sand- wich Press while assembling panini. Place large side of English muffin cut side down on work surface. Top each with 1 slice cheese, cooked egg (if prepared as for an omelet, cut and fold to fit), half the cooked bacon, another slice of cheese, and the top of the English muffin cut side up. Place on the preheated Griddler™ Panini

&Sandwich Press, close and bake for 3½ to 4 minutes, until filling is hot, cheese is melted and bread is grilled to taste.

Let rest 2 to 3 minutes before serving. For a breakfast on the run, wrap each sandwich half- way with a paper napkin and place in a waxed paper or bakery paper sandwich bag.

*Cut bacon into ¼- to ½-inch pieces, cook in a skillet until crispy. Drain well. Large amounts of bacon can be cooked ahead, drained and refrigerated/frozen to have on hand to prepare sandwiches and salads. One slice bacon = ap- proximately 1 tablespoon cooked bacon.

Nutritional information per serving (one sandwich): Calories 398 (37% from fat) • carb. 37g • pro. 25g

•fat 16g • sat. fat 6g • chol. 239mg • sod. 70mg

•calc. 85mg • fiber 2g

Variation: Tomato, Bacon & Cheese English Muffin Panini – omit egg and add slices of tomato. Sprinkle with a little freshly ground pep- per if desired.

Cheese & Raisin Danish

on Swirl Bread Panini

Warm and toasty panini that taste

like a cheese danish.

Makes 2 panini

3ounces lowfat cream cheese 1½ teaspoons granulated sugar ¼ teaspoon pure vanilla extract

2tablespoons raisins or dried tart cherries

4teaspoons softened unsalted butter

4slices cinnamon swirl toasting bread powdered sugar for sprinkling (optional)

Preheat the Cuisinart® Griddler™ Panini & Sand- wich Press while assembling panini.

Place cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla in a small bowl and stir to combine. Add raisins and blend well.

Butter the bread slices on 1 side with butter and place them buttered sided down. Spread 2 slices with sweetened cream cheese/raisin mixture. Top with remaining bread, buttered side up and press together lightly.

Place each panini on preheated Griddler™ Panini

&Sandwich Press and close. Grill for about 1½ to 2 minutes, until bread is crisp and toasty with grill markings and filling is warm. Let stand 3 to 5 minutes on a rack before cutting (do not serve too soon). Cut and sprinkle with powdered sugar if desired before serving.

Nutritional information per serving (one sandwich): Calories 449 (40% from fat) • carb. 56g • pro. 11g

•fat 20g • sat. fat 11g • chol. 36mg • sod. 656mg

•calc. 148mg • fiber 1g

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Contents Instruction Booklet Cuisinart Griddler Panini & Sandwich Press GR-1Safeguards ContentsBefore First USE Parts and FeaturesIntroduction Panini PressCleaning and Care Assembly InstructionsUser Maintenance Operating InstructionsRecipe BookletReverse Side English Muffin Breakfast Panini Cheese & Raisin Danish On Swirl Bread PaniniMini Tomato, Basil & Mozzarella Panini Ounces very thinly sliced red onion optionalGrilled Reubens Grilled Tuna MeltsCubano Sandwiches Muffuletta PaniniOunces thinly sliced provolone Mushroom Brie Panini Tomato, Kalamata, Feta Mozzarella Pita PaniniRoasted Vegetable Chèvre Quesadillas Chicken Quesadilla Wraps⁄3 cup roasted vegetables ½ tablespoons crumbled chèvre Cheese & Jalapeño Chile Quesadillas flour tortillas 9-inch, any flavorSliced French or Italian bread Grilled Bruschetta with Assorted ToppingsFresh Tomato Insalata Cup chopped red and or yellow tomato ¼-inch chopArtichoke & Green Olive Tapenade Cans about 13 ounces eachOunces cremini mushrooms White Chocolate Mascarpone Raspberry Panini Chocolate Strawberry PaniniWarranty Limited Three-Year Warranty

GR-1 specifications

The Cuisinart GR-1 Griddler is a versatile kitchen appliance that has gained popularity for its innovative design and robust performance. Suitable for cooking enthusiasts of all levels, this griddler offers numerous features that elevate everyday cooking experiences.

One of the GR-1's standout features is its dual cooking surfaces, which allow users to prepare multiple ingredients simultaneously. The non-stick, easy-to-clean cooking plates ensure that food releases easily, making cleanup a breeze. This appliance also provides adjustable temperature controls, allowing for precise cooking settings based on the type of food being prepared, whether grilling meats, toasting paninis, or cooking pancakes.

The Cuisinart GR-1 is equipped with a compact design, making it a perfect fit for kitchens with limited counter space while still maintaining a generous cooking area. Its sleek, stainless-steel exterior not only adds a modern touch to your kitchen but also ensures durability, making it a long-lasting investment.

Another key feature is the reversible cooking plates, which can be flipped to switch between grilling and griddling surfaces depending on your culinary needs. This adds to the versatility of the appliance, as users can easily transition between cooking styles without needing multiple devices. Additionally, the integrated drip tray collects excess fat and grease, promoting healthier cooking while allowing for easier disposal and cleaning.

Cuisinart's innovative technologies are evident in the GR-1’s ability to maintain even heat distribution across the entire cooking surface. This ensures that food cooks evenly and reduces the risk of hot spots, which can lead to unevenly cooked meals. The adjustable hinge accommodates various thicknesses of food, ensuring the lid does not crush delicate items like sandwiches or pancakes.

Overall, the Cuisinart GR-1 Griddler stands out as a reliable and efficient kitchen appliance, featuring easy-to-use controls, robust construction, and a versatile design that caters to a range of cooking needs. Whether you are grilling burgers for a summer barbecue or making breakfast pancakes for the family, the GR-1 is engineered to deliver excellent results every time, making it a worthy addition to any kitchen.
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