Cuisinart FP-12DC manual Hummus, Food processor is a perfect tool for a creamy hummus

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Hummus

The food processor is a perfect tool for a creamy hummus..

¼cup fresh Italian parsley leaves

½teaspoon lemon zest

½teaspoon kosher salt

1 garlic clove

2cans (each 15½ ounces) chickpeas

2tablespoons tahini

2tablespoons fresh lemon juice

2½ tablespoons water

½teaspoon ground cumin

2tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

Makes 2 cups

Approximate preparation time: 10 minutes

Insert the large metal chopping blade into the large work bowl of the Cuisinart® Food Processor. Process the parsley, lemon zest, salt, and garlic together, about

6 seconds. Scrape bowl and repeat. Add remaining ingredients and process until smooth, about 1 minute. Scrape bowl and process again to fully incorporate all ingredients.

Nutritional information per serving (2 tablespoons):

Calories 55 (49% from fat) carb. 5g pro. 2g fat 3g sat. fat 0g chol. 0mg sod. 163mg calc. 13mg fiber 1g

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FP-12DC specifications

The Cuisinart FP-12DC is a versatile and robust food processor that stands out in the kitchen appliance market. Designed for both amateur cooks and culinary enthusiasts, it combines functionality with innovation to simplify food preparation tasks.

One of the main features of the FP-12DC is its powerful 1000-watt motor. This high-performance motor allows users to tackle a variety of tasks with ease, from chopping vegetables to kneading dough. Its efficient design ensures that the processor can handle heavy ingredients without overheating or losing power.

The food processor comes with a generous 12-cup work bowl, providing ample capacity for large batches of ingredients. This makes it an ideal choice for families or those who love to entertain, as it can easily accommodate everything from salads and sauces to baked goods. The bowl is constructed from durable, BPA-free plastic, ensuring both safety and longevity.

Included with the FP-12DC are a variety of stainless steel blades and discs, which enhance its functionality. The chopping/mixing blade is perfect for slicing, dicing, and mixing, while the reversible shredding disc provides fine or coarse shredding options. Moreover, a slicing disc allows users to choose from different thicknesses, providing ultimate control over food preparation.

The model also features a unique large feed tube, which allows whole fruits and vegetables to be processed without the need for pre-cutting. This innovative design saves time and ensures a more efficient workflow in the kitchen. Additionally, the unit is equipped with a safety locking system that prevents operation until the bowl and lid are securely in place, ensuring a safe cooking experience.

The Cuisinart FP-12DC is user-friendly, with simple controls that allow for easy operation. The intuitive design includes a pulse button for quick bursts of power, giving users greater control over the consistency of their food. The appliance is also easy to clean, as most parts are dishwasher safe and the smooth surfaces help prevent food from sticking.

Overall, the Cuisinart FP-12DC food processor combines powerful performance with thoughtful design. Its advanced features and reliable technology make it an essential tool for anyone looking to elevate their culinary experience, allowing for creativity and efficiency in the kitchen. Whether you’re chopping, slicing, or mixing, this food processor is built to handle it all.