Cuisinart FP-12DC manual Pound Cake with Pine Nuts and Olive Oil

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Pound Cake with Pine Nuts and Olive Oil

This super-rich and moist pound cake works well as a simple dessert or to

serve anytime with a cup of tea or coffee..

nonstick cooking spray

¼cup toasted pine nuts

1²⁄³

cups unbleached,

 

all-purpose flour

¼cup cornmeal

½tablespoon baking powder

½teaspoon salt

¾cup (1½ sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature, cut into tablespoons

1cup granulated sugar

½teaspoon orange or lemon zest

4large eggs, room temperature

¼cup olive oil

½tablespoon pure vanilla extract

Make one 9 x 5-inch loaf cake

Approximate preparation time: 20 minutes, plus 90 minutes for baking

Preheat oven to 325°F. Coat a 9 x 5-inch loaf pan with nonstick cooking spray.

Insert the large metal chopping blade into the large work bowl of the Cuisinart® Food Processor. Add the pine nuts and pulse 2 to 3 times, then process until they are ground. Add the flour, cornmeal, baking powder and salt and process to sift, about 10 seconds. Remove bowl and reserve.

Add the butter, sugar and zest to the large work bowl fitted with the large metal chopping blade; process until creamy, scraping the bowl as necessary. Combine the eggs, oil and extract together in a liquid measuring cup. With machine running, gradually add the egg mixture until incorporated. Add the dry ingredients evenly to the work bowl and pulse ingredients until just combined.

Pour batter into the prepared pan. Bake in the middle of the oven for 90 minutes or until a cake tester comes out clean.

Nutritional information per serving (12 servings):

Calories 308 (57% from fat) carb. 29g pro. 4g fat 20g sat. fat 8g chol. 110mg sod. 153mg calc. 21mg 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.
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