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Celery | Metal Blade | Chop | 2 medium stalks = ½ cup | Cut into 1 inch pieces; pulse to chop to desired |
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| Slicing Disc | Slice | 2 medium stalks = ½ cup | Trim; place upright in feed tube. Medium pressure. |
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Cucumbers | Metal Blade | Chop | 1 medium = 1½ cups | Cut into |
| Slicing Disc | Slice | 1 medium = 1½ cups | Rounds: trim; place upright in feed tube. Medium |
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| pressure. Long slices: trim; place horizontally in feed |
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| tube. Medium pressure. |
| Shredding Disc | Shred | 1 medium = 1½ cups | Shreds: trim; place upright in feed tube. Medium |
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| pressure. Long shreds: trim; place horizontally in feed |
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| tube. Medium pressure. |
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Garlic | Metal Blade | Chop | 1 head = 12 to 16 cloves; | Peel; with machine running, drop cloves through feed |
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| 1 medium clove = ½ | tube to finely chop. |
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Ginger | Metal Blade | Chop | Peel; cut into | |
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| tablespoon | through feed tube to finely chop. |
| Slicing Disc | Slice | 4 ounces = ½ cup | Peel; place upright in feed tube. Medium pressure. |
| Shredding Disc | Shred | 4 ounces = ½ cup | Peel; place upright in feed tube. Medium pressure. |
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Herbs - Fresh | Metal Blade | Chop | 1 cup loosely packed = ¹∕³ | Herbs, work bowl and blade should be clean and |
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| cup | completely dry. Pulse to roughly chop. Process to finely |
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| chop. Keep up to 10 days in airtight bag in refrigerator. |
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Jalapeño | Metal Blade | Chop | 1 medium pepper = 3 | Remove seeds and stem. With machine running, drop |
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| tablespoons | halved pepper through feed tube to chop. |
| Slicing Disc | Shred | 1 medium pepper = ¼ cup | Remove seeds and stem. Cut stem end flat to slice into |
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| rings; medium pressure. Place upright in feed tube for |
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| narrow slices, horizontally for longer slices. |
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Leeks | Metal Blade | Chop | 1 pound = 2 cups | Clean leeks; trim, discard dark green parts. Cut into |
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| Slicing Disc | Slice | 1 pound = 2 cups | Clean leeks as above. Place upright in feed tube; |
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| medium pressure. Long slices: trim; place lengthwise in |
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| feed tube. Medium pressure. |
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Mushrooms | Metal Blade | Chop | 1 pound = 6 cups | Cut into even pieces; pulse to chop. |
| Slicing Disc | Slice | 1 pound = 5 cups | Pack feed tube. Light pressure. |
| Shredding Disc | Shred | 1 pound = 5 cups | Pack feed tube. Light pressure. |
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Onions | Metal Blade | Chop | 1 pound = 4½ to 5 cups | Cut into |
| Slicing Disc | Slice | 1 medium = ¾ to 1 cup | Trim; place in feed tube. Medium pressure. |
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Peppers - Bell | Metal Blade | Chop | 1 pound = 4½ to 5 cups | Cut into |
| Slicing Disc | Slice | 1 pound = 3 cups | Remove seeds and stem. Cut stem end flat to slice into |
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| rings; medium pressure. Halve or quarter and place |
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| upright in feed tube for narrow slices, horizontally for |
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| longer slices. |
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Pickles | Metal Blade | Chop | 1 medium = ¾ cup | Cut into |
| Slicing Disc | Slice | 1 medium = ¾ cup | Place upright in feed tube for rounds; horizontally for |
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| longer slices. Medium pressure. |
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Potatoes | Metal Blade | Chop | 1 pound = 3½ to 4 cups | Raw potatoes: cut into |
| Metal Blade | Purée | 1 cup cooked | Sweet potatoes/yams: cut into |
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| pieces) = ½ cup | chop. |
| Slicing Disc | Slice | 1 pound = 3½ to 4 cups | Trim end flat; cut to fit into feed tube. Light to medium |
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| pressure for white potatoes; firm pressure for sweet |
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| potatoes/yams; light pressure for partially cooked |
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| potatoes. |
| Shredding Disc | Shred | 1 pound = 3½ to 4 cups | Trim end flat; cut to fit into feed tube. Light to medium |
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| pressure for white potatoes. Note: keep sliced or |
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| shredded raw potatoes in cold water to avoid |
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| discoloration; dry well before using. Mashed potatoes: |
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| process cooked white potatoes through medium |
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| shredding disc to avoid a gluey consistency. |
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