Cuisinart DLC-5 manual Machine Includes, Introduction

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General

1.Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

2.Do not operate this, or any other motor- driven appliance, while under the influence of alcohol or other substances that affect your reaction time or perception.

3.This food processor is UL listed for house- hold use. Use it only for food preparation as described in this instruction/recipe book.

4.The use of attachments not recommended or sold by Cuisinart may cause fire, electrical shock or personal injury, or damage to your food processor.

5.To avoid possible malfunction of work bowl switch, never store processor with pusher assembly in locked position.

THE MACHINE INCLUDES

1.Housing base with motor shaft and 3-position control switch

2.Pusher that fits into feed tube and guides food for slicing or shredding

3.Cover with feed tube

4.7-cup work bowl

5.Stainless steel chopping/mixing blade for raw and cooked food to any consistency from coarse chop to fine purée

6.Slicing disc for perfect slices

7.Shredding disc for shredding vegetables, cheese, nuts and chocolate

8.Plastic Spatula

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

NOTICE

This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature, this plug will fit only one way in a polarized outlet. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.

INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on your purchase of a Cuisinart® Food Processor. This product is the ultimate food preparation tool, and it comes from the originator of the America food processor, Cuisinart.

This Cuisinart® Food Processor has all the elements of quality that Cuisinart is known for, including a powerful motor that is strong enough to knead bread dough, and a patented stainless steel chopping/mixing blade for tough jobs like chopping meat or delicate jobs like chopping parsley. Also included are patented stainless steel shredding and slicing discs for perfect slices and shreds every time.

With your Cuisinart® Food Processor you will prepare meals that combine simplicity, speed, quality, taste and good nutrition. We’re confident that your Cuisinart® Food Processor will add to your pleasure in cooking for many years to come.

Chopping/Mixing Blade

Medium Shredding Disc With Stem

4mm Slicing Disc With Stem

Pusher

Cover with

Feed Tube

7-cup Work Bowl

Spatula

Housing

Base

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Contents Food Processor When Removing Blade Important Unpacking InstructionsSafeguards Table of ContentsMachine Includes IntroductionAssembly Instructions Operating ControlsTo chop raw fruits and vegetables Removing Processed FoodTo purée fruits and cooked vegetables To dislodge food To chop hard foodsTo chop parsley and other fresh herbs To chop meat, poultry, fish and seafoodTo make peanut butter and other nut butters To make flavored butters, spreads and dipsTo make mayonnaise To beat egg whitesTo make cake mix TipRound fruits and vegetables Whole peppers are an exceptionTechniques For Slicing Shredding Slicing Meat Poultry Cleaning and Storing Additional InformationRepacking For Shipment SafetyDLC-5 is intended for Household Use Only Warranty Recipes Cheese SpreadGuacamole SalsaRosy Gazpacho Onion SoupCapered Tuna Spread ColeslawMeatloaf or Meatballs Chili Bolognese Sauce for PastaCarmelized Onion Gruyère Quiche Baked Stuffed Pork ChopsSweet Potato Bake Lacy Potato PancakesShredded Carrots Zucchini Classic Mayonnaise With Cooked Eggs Classic ViniagrettePeanut Butter Chocolate SauceWhite Bread BreadsticksHarvest Rolls Whole Wheat VariationZucchini Bread Corn BreadApricot Bran Muffins Chocolate Cake Standard CAKE-MIX CakeCream Cheese Frosting Carrot CakeChocolate Chip Cookies PIE Pastry BrowniesApple Streusel PIE Very Berry Sauce Very Berry CheesecakeIB-4275A

DLC-5 specifications

The Cuisinart DLC-5 is a classic food processor that has earned a reputation for its reliability and efficiency in the kitchen. This versatile appliance is designed to make food preparation faster and easier, catering to both novice cooks and experienced chefs alike.

One of the main features of the Cuisinart DLC-5 is its powerful motor. The 500-watt motor provides consistent performance, effortlessly handling a variety of tasks such as chopping, slicing, grating, and mixing. The 5-cup work bowl is perfect for smaller meal prep, allowing users to quickly process ingredients without the need for larger, bulkier appliances.

The DLC-5 includes a variety of handy accessories that enhance its functionality. It comes equipped with a stainless steel chopping blade, which is ideal for finely chopping vegetables, nuts, and herbs. Additionally, the processor features two slicing discs, one for thin slices and another for thicker cuts, giving users the flexibility to achieve the desired texture for their ingredients. The grating disc is an excellent tool for shredding cheese or vegetables, making it easy to incorporate into recipes.

One of the standout characteristics of the Cuisinart DLC-5 is its simple operation. The user-friendly controls enable anyone to operate the processor with ease. The machine features a pulse control, which provides precise control over the food processing process. This allows for better texture control, ensuring that ingredients are not over-processed.

In terms of design, the Cuisinart DLC-5 boasts a compact and sturdy construction. Its lightweight design makes it easy to move and store, while the sleek exterior allows it to blend seamlessly into various kitchen aesthetics. The work bowl is constructed from durable plastic, and the lid features a sealing gasket to help prevent leaks during processing.

Cleaning the DLC-5 is a breeze, as many of the components, including the bowls and blades, are dishwasher safe. This feature significantly reduces the time and effort required for post-cooking cleanup.

Overall, the Cuisinart DLC-5 Food Processor is an exceptional kitchen tool that combines power, versatility, and ease of use. Its thoughtful design and included accessories make it a valuable addition to any culinary workspace, helping users to create delicious meals with minimal fuss. Whether you’re dicing onions for a stir-fry or shredding carrots for a salad, this food processor delivers consistent and reliable results time after time.
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