Cuisinart DLC-2007 manual Cranberry Relish with Toasted Walnuts, Simple Tomato Sauce, Pieces

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Recipe analysis per 1/2 tablespoon serving:

Calories 25 (84% from fat) • carb. 0g • pro. 1g • fat 2g

sat. fat 0g • chol. 1mg • sod. 29mg • fiber 0g

Cranberry Relish with Toasted Walnuts

Fast and fresh, this relish is delicious with roast turkey, chicken, pork or ham.

Makes 2 cups

1/2 cup walnut halves

1/2 cup sugar

5 strips orange zest

2cups fresh or frozen cranberries (do not thaw if using frozen berries)

1/2 large navel orange, peeled, cut into quarters

Preheat oven to 350° F. Place walnuts in a baking pan and toast until golden brown and fra- grant, about 8 to 10 minutes. Cool slightly.

Insert metal blade in food processor. Process sugar and zest until finely chopped, about

45 seconds. Add cranberries, orange and reserved nuts; pulse until coarsely chopped, about 10 to 12 times. Pulse several more times if a finer consistency is desired.

This relish may be made in advance and stored in the refrigerator until ready to use.

Preparation: 5 – 10 minutes

Nutritional analysis per 2 tablespoons:

Calories 52 (29% from fat) • carb. 9g • pro. 1g • fat 2g

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

Simple Tomato Sauce

A simple marinara sauce for pasta, or when reduced,

a tasty topping for homemade pizzas.

Makes 2 cups tomato sauce for pasta / 1-1/4 cups tomato sauce for pizza.

1

small onion (3 ounces), cut in 1-inch

1

sprig fresh basil (6 – 8 large leaves)

 

pieces

2

tablespoons dry white wine or ver-

 

 

3/4

teaspoon extra virgin olive oil

 

mouth

3

cloves garlic, peeled

1/8

teaspoon kosher salt

1/2

teaspoon dried oregano

1/8

teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

1

can (19-ounce) plum tomatoes, with

1/4 – 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (option-

 

juices

 

al, to taste, for a spicier sauce)

Insert the metal blade. Pulse to chop the onion, 10 times. Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a 2-quart saucepan. Add the onion, garlic, and oregano. Cook, stirring for 2 to 3 minutes, until the onions begin to soften and the oregano becomes fragrant. Add the canned tomatoes with their juices, basil sprigs, wine and salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover loosely and simmer for 50 to 60 minutes. Turn off the heat and let cool in the pan for 10 min- utes. Stir in the black pepper and optional red pepper flakes.

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Contents DLC-2007 Recommended work bowl capacity for various foods Removing Blade Important Unpacking InstructionsWhen Table of Contents Cleaning Getting ReadyBlades are sharp. Handle them carefully OperationIntroduction Assembly Instructions Machine IncludesBlade Operation Disc OperationPress the OFF button when finished Machine FunctionsOperating Instructions On ContinuousTechniques for Chopping and Puréeing with the Metal Blade To chop meat, poultry, fish and seafood To purée meat, poultry, fish and seafoodTo chop nuts To make peanut butter and other nut buttersTo make pastry To whip creamTo make crumbs and crumb crusts Preparing Food for Slicing and Shredding Sliced or Shredded Food Practicing Slicing ShreddingRemoving Slicing Meat Poultry Slicing and Shredding CheeseTechniques for Kneading Yeast Dough with the Dough Blade Typical Bread Dough Problems and Solutions Dough doesn’t clean inside of work bowl Dough feels tough after kneadingSoft dough or liquid leaks onto base of food processor Motor stopsCleaning and Storage Full TEN-YEAR Warranty on Motor Processor is about to be usedCalifornia Residents only If either of the above two options doesRecipe Table of Contents Hummus AppetizersFresh Tomato and Corn Salsa Jalapeño Jack Wafers Cup all-purpose flourSeeded Tablespoons unsalted butter 3/4 teaspoon dry cilantroSmall garlic clove, peeled 3 cups water SoupsVegetarian Potato and Split Pea Soup Gazpacho PepperInto 1-inch pieces Medium tomatoes, coredBreads Classic White BreadTeaspoons sugar Cup warm water 105 115FPecan Sticky Buns Teaspoon cinnamonTo make dough To make topping / assemble bunsSesame Dinner Rolls Basic Pizza DoughCranberry Orange Bread Sauces and Dressings Basic MayonnaiseBasic Vinaigrette PestoCup extra virgin olive oil Cup wine vinegar Cup vegetable oil Teaspoon kosher saltCranberry Relish with Toasted Walnuts Simple Tomato SaucePieces Juices Al, to taste, for a spicier sauceChocolate Sauce Cup slivered almonds, lightly toasted EntréesEast-West Chicken and Vegetable Stir-Fry with Pasta Salmon and Pesto Potatoes Teaspoons Pesto, pHearty Turkey Chili Cincinnati Style Tablespoon good quality olive oil Tablespoons chili powderPizza Pesto, Cheese & Fresh Tomato PizzaSides French Cut Green Beans with ShallotsSavory Sweet Potatoes with Onions & Currants Bitter white pith removedAsian Slaw with Peanut Dressing Green onions, trimmed, cut to fit feed tubeCreamy Tarragon Vidalias Roasted Garlic Parmesan Twice Baked Potatoes Olive oilDesserts Toffee BrowniesDouble Chocolate Chunk Cookies Late, broken into 1/2-inch piecesDark Chocolate Ganache Truffles Basic Cheesecake Carrot Cake Set asideJust combined White Chocolate Cream Cheese FrostingBasic Flaky Pastry Dough Inch pieces, well chilled1/2-inch pieces, well chilled Chilled Tablespoons ice waterDeep 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.
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