Cuisinart 11-Cup Series manual Cranberry Relish with Toasted Walnuts

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Cranberry Relish with Toasted Walnuts

Fast and fresh, delicious with roast turkey, chicken, pork or ham

Makes 3 cups

Preparation: 5 - 10 minutes, plus 10 minutes to toast the walnuts

3/4 cup walnut halves, shells removed

3/4 cup sugar

8strips orange zest, bitter white pith removed

3cups fresh or frozen cranberries (do not thaw if using frozen berries)

3/4 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. Process sugar and zest until finely chopped, about 45 seconds. Add cran- berries, 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.

Nutritional analysis per 2 tablespoons:

Calories 58 (31% from fat) • carbo. 9g • pro. 1g • fat 2g

sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 0mg

Creamy Chevre & Peppercorn Dressing

Creamy and tangy, perfect for crisp romaine.

Makes 1-3/4 cups (28 tablespoons)

Preparation: 10 minutes, plus 30 minutes resting time

1-1/2

ounces shallots, peeled and

1-1/2

tablespoons water

 

trimmed

1/3

cup lowfat sour cream

1

tablespoon drained green pepper-

6

ounces chevre

 

corns, rinsed & drained again

1-1/2

tablespoons freshly squeezed

1/3

cup extra virgin olive oil

 

lemon juice

 

 

1-1/2

tablespoons white wine vinegar

 

 

Insert the metal blade. With the machine running, drop the shallots down the small feed tube; process 5 seconds to chop. Add the drained green peppercorns; chop 10 seconds. Remove and reserve. Process the chevre, sour cream, lemon juice, white wine vinegar and water until smooth, 30 seconds. Scrape the work bowl. Return the shallot and peppercorn mixture to the work bowl; add the salt. With the machine running, add the olive oil through the hole in the small pusher, processing until completely incorporated and emulsified. Let sit for 30 minutes before using, to allow the flavors to blend. The dressing will keep for a week in the refrigerator.

Nutritional analysis per tablespoon:

Calories 47 (81% from fat) • carbo. 1g • pro. 1g • fat 4g

sat. fat 1g • chol. 3mg • sod. 22mg • fiber 0g

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Contents Instruction Booklet Recommended work bowl capacity for various foods Yielding two 1-1/4 pound loavesFor custom recipes Important Unpacking Instructions Table of Contents Operation CleaningGetting Ready Blades are sharp. Handle them carefullyIntroduction Quick breads, muffins, and biscuits Blade OperationDisc Operation Prepare the dough ingredients and place in work bowl Press the OFF button when finishedOn Continuous Dough ButtonTo dislodge food To chop raw fruits and vegetablesTo purée fruits and cooked vegetables First, cut the food intoTo chop nuts To chop parsley and other fresh herbsTo chop meat, poultry, fish and seafood To purée meat, poultry, fish and seafoodTo make crumbs and crumb crusts To make mayonnaiseTo beat egg whites To whip creamLarge fruits like pineapple To make cake mixTip Whole peppers are an exceptionSmall amounts of food Remove the slicing or shredding discSmall, round fruits and vegetables Long fruits VegetablesSalami and other sausages Hard, at room temperatureCooked meat and poultry Uncooked meat and poultryProofing the yeast Using the right bladeMachine capacity Measuring the flourKneading sweet dough Processing dry ingredientsAdding liquids Kneading bread doughSoft dough or liquid leaks onto base of food processor Dough doesn’t clean inside of work bowlBlade rises in work bowl Dough feels tough after kneadingKeep your food processor ready to use on a kitchen Motor slows downBlade doesn’t incorporate ingredients Metal dough blade rises in work bowlTechnical Data California Residents only Recipe Table of Contents Try this salsa on grilled chicken or seafood AppetizersFresh Tomato and Corn Salsa Roasted Garlic and Red Pepper SpreadRoasted Shallot & Herb Hummus HummusCup all-purpose flour Jalapeño Jack WafersPreparation 15 Minutes Small onionEgg wash 1 egg + 2 tablespoons water, beaten together Turkey Sausage & Sun-Dried Tomato Puff Pastry PinwheelsDo-ahead prep makes these perfect for entertaining Shallot 1-1/2 ounce peeled and trimmedTeaspoon Herbes de Provence Spinach, Feta & Artichoke Stuffed MushroomsFor a savory side dish, use this stuffing in portobellos Clove garlic Shallot, about 1 ounce, peeledTeaspoon freshly ground pepper 1/2 cup half-and-half SoupsButternut Squash Bisque with Roasted Cremini Mushrooms Makes eight 7-ounce servings Preparation 40 to 45 minutesChilled Roasted Red Bell Pepper & Corn Soup Medium tomatoes, cored, cut into GazpachoInch pieces Teaspoon kosher salt Fresh cilantro for garnish, if desiredCranberry Orange Bread Quick BreadsBanana Nut Bread Almonds and pears combine to make this rich, moist tea bread Almond-Pear BreadTablespoon water Yeast BreadsChallah Braid Cup warm water 105˚ 115˚F Large eggCups unbleached all-purpose flour Cheese BreadSpoil your family with homemade bread Classic Cuisinart White BreadPizza Dough Basic Artisan Bread Artisan BreadsTo make baguettes VariationAdapted from Charles van Over Olive and Rosemary Country LoafSimple Wheat Starter Ounces unbleached flourOunces whole wheat flour Makes one 24-ounce loaf Multi-Grain Sandwich LoafMakes two long loaves Farm House BreadEntrées Pesto Salmon and Pesto Potatoes en PapilloteShrimp & Ginger Stuffed Sole Ounce Reggiano Parmesan PizzasPesto, Cheese & Fresh Tomato Pizza Tablespoons Pesto, pWell chilled Five Cheese Pizza BiancoOunces fontina, well chilled Chives, cut in 1-inch lengthsPizza Margherita Some of the best things in life are the simplestReduced version for pizza Roasted Pepper, Chevre & Mozzarella Calzone Make ahead for a picnic or tailgating partyWashed and dried Cornmeal for sprinkling Simple Tomato Sauce Sauces & DressingsCranberry Relish with Toasted Walnuts Creamy Chevre & Peppercorn DressingCreamy and tangy, perfect for crisp romaine Herbed Balsamic Vinaigrette Teaspoon sugar Basic MayonnaiseTeaspoons fresh marjoram leaves or 1 teaspoon dried Tzatziki SauceFrench Cut Green Beans with Shallots SidesAsian Slaw with Peanut Dressing Roasted Garlic and Parmesan Twice Baked Potatoes Cup evaporated skim milkTeaspoon ground white pepper Teaspoon salt At room temperature Savory Sweet Potatoes with Onions & CurrantsCup maple syrup Pound unsalted butter Cups 6 ounces lightly At room temperature Toasted hazelnutsDesserts Hazelnut Butter CookiesChocolate heaven Double Chocolate Chunk CookiesRemove and reserve Lemon Ginger BiscottiDelicious with coffee or tea Or Callebaut, broken up, chilledCreamy, smooth and simple to prepare Basic CheesecakeWhite Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting Carrot CakeThaw at room temperature for an hour before using Basic Flaky Pastry DoughTo 8 tablespoons ice water Preheat the oven to 375 F Old World Apple Crumb PieCreamy apple pie with crunchy, crumb topping Makes 1 10-inch pie, 12 servingsPreheat the oven to 400˚F Deep-Dish Pear and Apple PieEach, peeled, cored and quartered Juice Cup real maple syrupScrape the work bowl Dark Chocolate TrufflesChocolate lover’s dream come true CocoaIB-3622E

11-Cup Series specifications

The Cuisinart 11-Cup Series is a versatile food processor designed to meet the needs of both home cooks and culinary professionals, offering efficient performance and a range of innovative features. This appliance has earned a reputation for its user-friendly design and powerful functionality, making it a staple in many kitchens.

At the heart of the Cuisinart 11-Cup Series is its robust 600-watt motor, providing ample power to handle various food processing tasks. Whether you’re chopping vegetables, kneading dough, or slicing cheese, this food processor delivers consistent results with minimal effort. The large 11-cup capacity bowl is ideal for preparing meals for families or entertaining guests, allowing users to process large quantities of ingredients at once.

One of the standout features of the Cuisinart 11-Cup Series is its versatile blade and disc attachments. The stainless steel slicing and shredding discs enable precise cuts and uniform textures, while the steel chopping blade effortlessly processes everything from herbs to nuts. Additionally, the processor includes a dough blade, which is specially designed for kneading and mixing dough, making it suitable for bakers.

The series also incorporates a variety of modern technologies to enhance usability. The one-touch operation with a simple control panel allows users to toggle between different functions seamlessly. Moreover, the dual-purpose pusher features a feed tube that accommodates whole fruits and vegetables, facilitating easier food prep. This design minimizes prep work while maximizing efficiency.

Safety is a top priority in the Cuisinart 11-Cup Series, featuring a lock mechanism that ensures the bowl is securely in place before operation. The compact design makes it easy to store and maneuver in the kitchen, while the two-piece cover and removable parts are dishwasher-safe, providing effortless cleanup.

Overall, the Cuisinart 11-Cup Series combines power, versatility, and safety to create a food processor that stands out in its category. With its array of features and advanced technologies, it is positioned as an essential tool for preparing a wide range of dishes, catering to the diverse culinary needs of home cooks and professionals alike. Whether you are chopping, slicing, shredding, or mixing, the Cuisinart 11-Cup Series is designed to make your cooking experience efficient and enjoyable.
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