Cuisinart DFP-3 manual

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INSTRUCTION AND RECIPE BOOKLET

Handy Prep3-Cup Food Processor

DFP-3

For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using.

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Contents DFP-3 Food Amount DFP-3 CapacitiesImportant Unpacking Instructions Getting Ready CleaningBlades are sharp. Handle them carefully OperationTable of Contents Motor Base with motor shaft Position control switchPusher that slides inside the feed tube Never touch metal cutting blades, which are razor sharp Assembly InstructionsAdding Food While Processing Slicing Shredding More Than 3 Cups Food Slicing Shredding Less Than 3 Cups FoodFood Blade Preparation/Method Results/Notes Food Prep GuideSmaller pieces until tender For small, round slices Pack feed tube for desired resultsFood is unevenly chopped Adjust pusher pressure to food textureLiquid leaks from bottom of work bowl onto motor base Slices are uneven or slantedTechnical Data Warranty Guacamole Recipe NotesFresh Tomato & Roasted Pepper Salsa Cruda PiecesHerbed Chevre & Sun-dried Tomato Torta HummusCreamy Ricotta Herb Dressing/Dip VinaigretteCup fresh flat-leaf parsley Teaspoon dry mustard Asian Carrot Salad ColeslawSmall red onion 2-3 ounces, peeled, halved vertically Flavors to blendPotatoes au Gratin Marinated Cucumber SaladMeatloaf with Mushrooms & Herbs Savory Sweet Potato & Carrot BakeGinger Chicken & Vegetable Stir-Fry Pizza Dough PizzaMakes 14 ounces dough to make Cup cold waterWhite Wheat Baguette Quick & Simple Pizza SauceMakes one baguette, about 12 ounces Cup whole wheat flourPowdered Sugar Glaze Cherry Walnut Cinnamon BunsCup walnut halves Tablespoon lowfat cream cheese LowsOrange Ginger Variation Lemon Macadamia Nut BreadFluffy Buttermilk Biscuits Cranberry Pistachio SconesChocolate Cupcakes Double Chocolate Brownies with WalnutsApple Streusel Pie Chocolate FrostingTablespoons unsalted butter, cut Pinch salt For the pastryFor the apple filling For the streusel toppingToss apples gently but thoroughly to combine To assemble and bake the pieMakes one 8-inch cheesecake, 6 to 8 servings Creamy Cheesecake with Walnut Crumb CrustIB-4495A

DFP-3 specifications

The Cuisinart DFP-3 is a compact and versatile food processor designed for food enthusiasts who value efficiency and convenience in the kitchen. With a powerful 250-watt motor, this appliance handles a wide range of tasks, from chopping vegetables to kneading dough, making it an indispensable tool for any culinary setup.

One of the standout features of the DFP-3 is its 3-cup bowl capacity. This size is perfect for small to medium food prep tasks, allowing users to process ingredients without the bulkiness of larger models. The unit is equipped with a stainless steel slicing disc, a shredding disc, and a chopping/mixing blade, which enable it to slice, shred, chop, and mix with remarkable precision. The stainless steel material ensures durability and resistance to corrosion, ensuring the longevity of the blades.

The Cuisinart DFP-3 incorporates a unique patented reversible shredding disc that offers both fine and medium shredding options, enhancing the versatility of the processor. Additionally, its easy-to-use toggle switch provides straightforward control over the three main functions: on, off, and pulse. The pulse feature is particularly useful for incorporating ingredients without over-processing, giving users full control over the texture of their food.

Safety is also a priority with the Cuisinart DFP-3. It features a locking mechanism that ensures the bowl is securely attached before operation, which prevents any accidental spills or mishaps during use. The non-slip rubber feet keep the unit stable on the countertop, further enhancing user safety.

In terms of cleanup, the DFP-3 is designed for convenience, with all removable parts being dishwasher safe. This makes it easy to maintain hygiene and effectively manage different ingredients without the worry of cross-contamination.

Overall, the Cuisinart DFP-3 stands out for its compact design, powerful motor, diverse blade options, and safety features. This food processor is ideal for those looking to streamline their cooking processes while still achieving professional-level results. Whether you are a novice cook or a seasoned chef, the DFP-3 is equipped to simplify your meal preparation and inspire creativity in the kitchen.