Cuisinart DLC-2007 manual Jalapeño Jack Wafers, Cup all-purpose flour, Seeded

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Insert the metal blade. Use the pulse to chop the parsley, 10 to 15 times. Remove and reserve. Chop the lemon zest with the kosher salt using the pulse, 10 times. With the machine running, drop the garlic down the feed tube; process 10 seconds to chop. Add the drained chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, water, and cumin to the work bowl; process 60 sec- onds to combine. Scrape the work bowl. With the machine running, add the olive oil in a slow steady stream; process until the hummus is smooth and creamy, about 3 minutes. Add half the chopped parsley; pulse to incorporate, 5 to 10 times. Allow the hummus to rest for 30 min- utes before serving, to allow the flavors to blend. Serve in a shallow bowl, sprinkled with the remaining chopped parsley. If desired, drizzle with extra virgin olive oil.

Variation: Add 3 drained roasted red peppers with the chickpeas to make Roasted Red Pepper Hummus. Makes about 2-1/2 cups.

Preparation: 15 to 20 minutes, plus 30 minutes resting time

Nutritional analysis per tablespoon:

roasted red pepper hummus

Calories 45 (33% from fat) • carb. 6g • pro. 2g • fat 2g • sat. fat 0g

chol. 0mg • sod. 112mg • fiber 1g

Jalapeño Jack Wafers

These savory wafers just melt in your mouth.

Makes 40 wafers

6

ounces Monterey Jack cheese

1

ounce onion, cut into 1/2-inch pieces

1

small fresh jalapeño, stemmed and

3/4

cup all-purpose flour

 

seeded

 

kosher salt for sprinkling, optional

 

 

 

3tablespoons unsalted butter 3/4 teaspoon dry cilantro

Insert shredding disc. Place cheese in large feed tube and shred using light pressure; remove and reserve. Remove shredding disc and insert metal blade. Add jalapeño and onion; process until coarsely chopped, about 5 to 10 seconds. Scrape work bowl. Add shredded cheese, but- ter and cilantro. Process until well blended and forms a ball, about 20 seconds. Scrape sides of work bowl. Add flour and process until dough forms a ball, about 10 to 15 seconds.

Turn dough out onto plastic wrap and shape into a log approximately 10 inches long. Wrap in plastic wrap and chill 30 minutes before using. May be made ahead to this point and refriger- ated up to 3 days before using.

Preheat oven to 350˚F. Slice logs into 1/4-inch pieces. Place on an ungreased baking sheet and sprinkle lightly with kosher salt if desired. Bake until lightly browned on the bottom and edges, about 20 minutes. Cool on wire rack before serving.

Preparation: 10 – 15 minutes, plus 30 minutes resting time, 30 minutes baking and cooling

Nutritional analysis per wafer:

Calories 33 (60% from fat) • carb. 2g • pro. 1g • fat 2g

sat. fat 1g • chol. 7mg • sod. 26mg • fiber 0g

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Contents DLC-2007 Recommended work bowl capacity for various foods Removing Blade Important Unpacking InstructionsWhen Table of Contents Operation CleaningGetting Ready Blades are sharp. Handle them carefullyIntroduction Disc Operation Assembly InstructionsMachine Includes Blade OperationOn Continuous Press the OFF button when finishedMachine Functions Operating InstructionsTechniques for Chopping and Puréeing with the Metal Blade To make peanut butter and other nut butters To chop meat, poultry, fish and seafoodTo purée meat, poultry, fish and seafood To chop nutsTo make pastry To whip creamTo make crumbs and crumb crusts Preparing Food for Slicing and Shredding Sliced or Shredded Food Practicing Slicing ShreddingRemoving Slicing and Shredding Cheese Slicing Meat PoultryTechniques for Kneading Yeast Dough with the Dough Blade Typical Bread Dough Problems and Solutions Motor stops Dough doesn’t clean inside of work bowlDough feels tough after kneading Soft dough or liquid leaks onto base of food processorCleaning and Storage Processor is about to be used Full TEN-YEAR Warranty on MotorIf either of the above two options does California Residents onlyRecipe Table of Contents Hummus AppetizersFresh Tomato and Corn Salsa Tablespoons unsalted butter 3/4 teaspoon dry cilantro Jalapeño Jack WafersCup all-purpose flour SeededSmall garlic clove, peeled 3 cups water SoupsVegetarian Potato and Split Pea Soup Medium tomatoes, cored GazpachoPepper Into 1-inch piecesCup warm water 105 115F BreadsClassic White Bread Teaspoons sugarTo make topping / assemble buns Pecan Sticky BunsTeaspoon cinnamon To make doughBasic Pizza Dough Sesame Dinner RollsCranberry Orange Bread Basic Mayonnaise Sauces and DressingsCup wine vinegar Cup vegetable oil Teaspoon kosher salt Basic VinaigrettePesto Cup extra virgin olive oilJuices Al, to taste, for a spicier sauce Cranberry Relish with Toasted WalnutsSimple Tomato Sauce PiecesChocolate Sauce Cup slivered almonds, lightly toasted EntréesEast-West Chicken and Vegetable Stir-Fry with Pasta Teaspoons Pesto, p Salmon and Pesto PotatoesTablespoon good quality olive oil Tablespoons chili powder Hearty Turkey Chili Cincinnati StylePesto, Cheese & Fresh Tomato Pizza PizzaBitter white pith removed SidesFrench Cut Green Beans with Shallots Savory Sweet Potatoes with Onions & CurrantsGreen onions, trimmed, cut to fit feed tube Asian Slaw with Peanut DressingCreamy Tarragon Vidalias Olive oil Roasted Garlic Parmesan Twice Baked PotatoesLate, broken into 1/2-inch pieces DessertsToffee Brownies Double Chocolate Chunk CookiesDark Chocolate Ganache Truffles Basic Cheesecake White Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting Carrot CakeSet aside Just combinedChilled Tablespoons ice water Basic Flaky Pastry DoughInch pieces, well chilled 1/2-inch pieces, well chilledDeep Dish Pear and Apple Pie IB-3941B

DLC-2007 specifications

The Cuisinart DLC-2007 is a well-regarded food processor, known for its versatility and efficiency in the kitchen. Designed for both novice and experienced chefs, this model combines innovative technology with practical features to streamline food preparation processes.

One of the standout features of the Cuisinart DLC-2007 is its powerful 600-watt motor. This robust motor provides ample strength to handle various ingredients, from tough vegetables to soft fruits, making it suitable for a wide range of culinary tasks. Coupled with an extra-large feed tube, the processor allows for the easy addition of larger food items, minimizing the need for pre-cutting and enhancing convenience.

The DLC-2007 comes equipped with a range of stainless steel blades and discs that cater to different functions. This includes a sharp slicing disc for precise cuts, a shredding disc for grating cheese or vegetables, and a mixing blade that effectively processes dough and purées. These components are durable and designed to maintain sharpness, ensuring optimal performance over time.

One of the key technologies integrated into the Cuisinart DLC-2007 is its patented interlocking design. This safety feature ensures that the processor only operates when the bowl and lid are correctly locked in place, preventing accidental operation and enhancing user safety. In addition to this, the processor boasts an easy-to-clean design; all removable parts are dishwasher safe, simplifying the cleaning process.

The user-friendly controls on the DLC-2007 include a simple on/off pulse function, allowing for precise control over food textures. Users can easily process ingredients to their desired consistency, whether they need a coarse chop or a fine purée. This flexibility is particularly beneficial for creating varied textures in dishes, from chunky salsas to smooth sauces.

Size-wise, the Cuisinart DLC-2007 is designed with practicality in mind. Its compact design makes it easy to store, while still offering a generous capacity of 7 cups. This means users can prepare meals for families or small gatherings without the need for multiple batches.

In summary, the Cuisinart DLC-2007 is a powerful, versatile food processor that stands out for its efficient motor, range of cutting tools, safety features, and ease of use. Whether you're chopping, slicing, shredding, or mixing, this food processor is built to meet the demands of any cooking enthusiast. Its combination of advanced technology and thoughtful design makes it a valuable addition to any kitchen.