Cuisinart CPK-17 manual Chai, Ginger Jasmine Martini

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Chai

While this tea is best prepared with half & half, reduced-fat or soy milk may be substituted.

Makes one 6-ounce serving

3black tea bags water

6 ounces half & half

½teaspoon pure vanilla extract

¼teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

¼teaspoon ground cloves

½teaspoon ground cinnamon

3 star anise pods

1½ x ½-inch piece of peeled fresh ginger

pinch orange zest

2teaspoons honey

1.Put tea bags into an 8-ounce mug. Put at least 8 ounces of water into your kettle and select the Black setting. Pour 2 ounces of the hot water over the tea bags and let steep 10 to 15 minutes.

2.While the water is heating, bring the half & half and vanilla to a boil in a medium saucepan set over medium heat. Once the mixture comes to a boil, stir in the spices, ginger and zest. Let the mixture simmer 10 to 15 minutes.

3.Once the tea has steeped, fully squeeze out tea from tea bags, reserving the tea and discarding the bags. Add the steeped tea to the half & half mixture.

4.Strain mixture into an 8-ounce mug and stir in honey.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 50 (0% from fat) • carb. 13g • pro. 0g • fat 0g sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 0mg • calc. 2mg • fiber 0g

Ginger Jasmine Martini

Makes two 5-ounce drinks

Ginger Syrup:

½cup water

½cup granulated sugar

2tablespoons chopped ginger (approximately one 2-inch piece of ginger)

Tea:

1jasmine tea bag (or 1 serving loose tea)

water

Cocktail:

ice

2ounces chilled jasmine tea

4ounces vodka

2ounces ginger syrup

½ ounce peach schnapps

½ounce fresh squeezed orange juice (about ½ small orange)

1.Prepare the ginger syrup: Put water and sugar into a small saucepan and place over medium heat. Bring just to a boil to dissolve the sugar. Add the chopped ginger and allow syrup to simmer for about 30 minutes. Strain and reserve the syrup, discarding the ginger. Chill the syrup in the refrigerator until needed.

2.Prepare the tea: Put tea in a heatproof glass or measuring cup. Put at least 10 ounces of water into the kettle and select the Delicate setting. Pour 8-ounces of hot water into the cup. Allow to steep for about 5 minutes. Strain. Refrigerate tea until chilled.

3.Prepare the cocktail: Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Put cocktail ingredients into the shaker. Shake well and pour evenly between 2 martini glasses. Serve immediately.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 238 (0%­ from fat) • carb. 14g • pro. 0g • fat 0g sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 1mg • calc. 2mg • fiber 0g

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CPK-17 specifications

The Cuisinart CPK-17 is a standout electric kettle that perfectly balances modern convenience with sophisticated design. Designed for tea enthusiasts and those who regularly prepare hot beverages, this kettle has quickly gained acclaim for its performance, functionality, and aesthetic appeal.

One of the primary features of the CPK-17 is its stainless steel construction, which not only enhances its durability but also contributes to its sleek, elegant appearance. This kettle boasts a generous capacity of 1.7 liters, making it ideal for serving multiple cups of tea or coffee simultaneously. Whether you're making breakfast for the family or hosting guests, you can count on the CPK-17 to meet your needs.

The kettle is equipped with six preset temperature settings ranging from 160°F to 212°F, allowing you to brew a variety of teas and coffees at their optimal temperatures. Green tea, white tea, oolong tea, and black tea each require different heat levels and the CPK-17 ensures that each cup is brewed to perfection. This versatility is a significant advantage for users who appreciate the nuances in different types of tea.

One of the standout technologies used in the Cuisinart CPK-17 is the one-touch control panel, which allows for effortless operation. With just the press of a button, users can select their desired temperature or program the kettle for a quick boil. Additionally, the kettle features a keep-warm function that maintains the selected temperature for up to 30 minutes, providing users ample time to prepare their tea or coffee without fear of cooling.

Safety is also a top priority with the CPK-17. It includes an automatic shutoff feature, which kicks in when the water reaches boiling point or if the kettle is accidentally switched on without water. This added peace of mind makes it a suitable choice for busy households.

The Cuisinart CPK-17 also features a 360-degree swivel base, allowing for easy access from any angle. Its large, ergonomic handle ensures a comfortable grip, and the integrated filter helps to ensure that water is free of impurities.

In summary, the Cuisinart CPK-17 is not only a stylish addition to your kitchen but also a highly functional appliance. With its variety of temperature settings, one-touch controls, and safety features, this electric kettle is perfect for aspiring baristas and tea aficionados alike. Its thoughtful design and technology make it a worthy investment for those who appreciate quality in their hot beverage preparation.