Cuisinart FP-12DC manual Classic Bruschetta, Classic and delicious

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Classic Bruschetta

Classic and delicious..

4garlic cloves

1cup fresh basil

4cups tomatoes, cut into 1-inch pieces

½teaspoon kosher salt

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teaspoon freshly ground

 

black pepper

2tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

1tablespoon fresh lemon juice

½baguette, cut into ½-inch slices

1smashed garlic clove

Makes 30 bruschette

Approximate preparation time: 15 to 20 minutes, including toasting and assembly time

Insert the large metal chopping blade into the large work bowl of the Cuisinart® Food Processor and process the garlic until finely chopped. Add the basil to the work bowl and pulse 5 to 6 times to roughly chop. Add the tomatoes and pulse to roughly chop. Strain mixture, put into a large mixing bowl and toss with the salt, pepper, oil and lemon juice. Taste and adjust seasoning accordingly.

Preheat oven to 400°F.

Rub the bread slices with the smashed garlic and place on a baking sheet. Bake in oven to toast, about 5 minutes.

Spoon ½ to 1 tablespoon of topping on each toasted slice and serve immediately.

Nutritional information per bruschetta:

Calories 80 (19% from fat) carb. 14g pro. 2g fat 2g sat. fat 0g chol. 0mg sod. 176mg calc. 23mg 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.