Cuisinart DLC-2011C manual Sides, Asian Slaw with Peanut Dressing

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Sides

Asian Slaw with Peanut Dressing

Add cooked pasta and turn this salad into a meal.

Makes 1 cup (250ml) dressing. Makes eight 1-cup (250ml) servings.

Preparation: 10 minutes plus 30 minutes resting time for the dressing;

10 - 15 minutes for the vegetables.

1/2 cup (125ml) toasted unsalted peanuts

2 cloves garlic

6slices of fresh ginger, peeled, each about the size of a quarter

4tablespoons (60ml) natural style peanut butter

4ounces (115g) red radishes, washed, ends cut flat

1broccoli spear, washed, florets trimmed and reserved, stem peeled

3green onions, trimmed, cut to 4-inch (10cm) lengths, including tasty green tops

1/3 cup (75ml) + 1 tablespoon (15ml) rice vinegar

3 teaspoons (15ml) sugar

2tablespoons (30ml) + 1 teaspoon (5ml) hoisin sauce

2 teaspoons (10ml) sesame oil

2teaspoons (10ml) low-sodium tamari or soy sauce

2-1/2 tablespoons (40ml) vegetable oil

4ounces (115g) carrots, peeled and trimmed to fit the feed tube horizontally

1 red bell pepper, stemmed, seeded

and cut into 1-1/2 x 3-inch (3 x 7cm) pieces

1 yellow bell pepper, stemmed, seeded

and cut into 1-1/2 x 3-inch (3 x 7cm) pieces

8ounces (225g) Napa cabbage, washed and cut into 3-inch (7cm) lengths

6ounces (170g) bok choy, washed and cut into 3-inch (7cm) lengths (include leaves if pretty & tender)

4ounces (110g) snow peas, trimmed and strings removed

Insert the metal blade. Pulse to chop the peanuts, about 10 times. Remove and reserve. With the machine running, drop the garlic and ginger down the small feed tube to chop, about 5 seconds. Scrape the work bowl; process 5 seconds longer. Add the peanut butter, sugar, rice vinegar, hoisin sauce, sesame oil, and tamari. Process until smooth, about 10 seconds. Scrape the work bowl. With the machine running, add the oil in a steady stream through the small feed tube. Process until emulsified, about 10 to 15 seconds. Remove and reserve. The dressing may be made up to several days ahead. Cover well and refrigerate. Allow to sit for 30 minutes at room temperature before using.

Clean the work bowl. Insert the shredding disc. Arrange the radishes in the large feed tube, cut side down, and shred. Arrange the carrots horizontally in the large feed tube and shred. Insert the trimmed and peeled broccoli stem in the small feed tube and shred. Transfer the shredded vegeta- bles to a large bowl.

Insert the slicing disc. Arrange the green onions in the small feed tube and slice. Arrange the pep- pers in the large feed tube, cut side down, and slice. Arrange the Napa cabbage in the feed tube, cut side down, and slice. Arrange the bok choy in the feed tube and slice. Transfer the sliced veg- etables to the bowl with the other vegetables. Add the snow peas and toss the vegetables to com- bine. Pour the dressing over the vegetables and toss to coat well. Transfer to a serving bowl and garnish with the reserved chopped peanuts.

Note: You may turn this into an Asian pasta salad by doubling the dressing ingredients and adding cooked pasta (8 ounces [225g] dry, cooked according to package directions).

Nutritional analysis per serving:

Calories 212 (60% from fat) • carbo 15g • pro 7g • fat 15g

sat. fat 2g • chol 1mg • sod 171g • fiber 4g

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Contents Page Food Capacity Recommended work bowl capacity for various foodsImportant Unpacking Instructions WhenTable of Contents Getting Ready CleaningBlades are sharp. Handle them carefully OperationIntroduction Machine Includes Assembly InstructionsBlade Operation Disc OperationOperating Instructions Machine FunctionsOn Continuous Prepare the dough ingredients and place in work bowlTechniques for Chopping and Puréeing with the Metal Blade To purée meat, poultry , fish and seafood To chop meat, poultry, fish and seafoodTo chop nuts To make peanut butter and other nut buttersTo whip cream To beat egg whitesTo make crumbs and crumb crusts To make pastryPreparing Food for Slicing and Shredding Practicing Slicing Shredding RemovingSliced or Shredded Food Slicing and Shredding Cheese Slicing Meat PoultryMachine capacity Using the right bladeMeasuring the flour Proofing the yeastKneading sweet dough Kneading bread doughRising Shaping, finishing and bakingProblems and Solutions with Typical Sweet Doughs Metal dough blade rises in work bowl Cleaning and StorageTEN Year Full Warranty on Motor Technical DataParkshore Drive Brampton, on L6T 5M1 Recipe T able of Contents Appetizers Fresh Tomato and Corn SalsaRoasted Garlic and Red Pepper Spread Spinach, Feta & Artichoke Stuffed Mushrooms Butternut Squash Bisque with Roasted Cremini Mushrooms SoupsChilled Roasted Red Bell Pepper & Corn Soup Gazpacho Cranberry Orange Bread Quick BreadsPieces FlourLowfat Banana Nut Bread Yeast Breads Challah BraidCup 125ml unsalted butter, melted Large egg Cheese Bread Classic Cuisinart White Bread Pizza Dough Adapted from Charles van Over Olive and Rosemary Country LoafTablespoon 15ml chopped fresh rosemary Cornmeal for the peel or baking sheet Flour for dustingSimple Wheat Starter Ounces 340g unbleached flourOunces 56g whole wheat flour Teaspoon 1ml instant yeast Multi-Grain Sandwich Loaf Entrées Cup 185ml dry vermouth or white wine Cup 185ml heavy cream Shrimp & Ginger Stuffed SolePizzas Pesto, Cheese & Fresh Tomato PizzaTablespoons 60ml pesto Reduced version for pizza Pizza MargheritaSimple Tomato Sauce Sauces & DressingsTeaspoon 5ml extra virgin olive oil Black pepper 3/4 With juices For a spicier sauceCreamy Chevre & Peppercorn Dressing Herbed Balsamic Vinaigrette Washed and driedTablespoon 15ml dried basil Basic Mayonnaise Tzatziki Sauce Asian Slaw with Peanut Dressing SidesTeaspoon 1ml ground white pepper Teaspoon 1ml salt Roasted Garlic and Parmesan Twice Baked PotatoesSavoury Sweet Potatoes with Onions & Currants Tablespoon 15ml unsalted butter, at room temperature30ml all-purpose flour At room temperature DessertsHazelnut Butter Cookies Double Chocolate Chunk Cookies Cup 250ml sugar Basic CheesecakeCarrot Cake Cups 375ml all-purpose flour Basic Flaky Pastry DoughTeaspoon 1ml salt Tablespoons 30ml shortening To 8 tablespoons 75 to 120ml ice waterDeep-Dish Pear and Apple Pie Fantastik is a registered trademark of K-2-R Produkte A.G

DLC-2011C specifications

The Cuisinart DLC-2011C is a premium food processor that has earned its reputation for versatility and performance in the kitchen. Designed to simplify food preparation, this powerful appliance comes equipped with a robust motor and a range of features that make it an essential tool for both novice cooks and experienced chefs.

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In summary, the Cuisinart DLC-2011C stands out in the realm of food processors due to its well-designed features, efficient technology, and practical characteristics. It not only saves time in food preparation but also enhances the overall cooking experience, making it a valuable addition to any kitchen. With its robust performance and high-quality construction, it promises reliability that meets the demands of today’s culinary enthusiasts.
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