Cuisinart DLC-2007NC manual Soups, Vegetarian Potato and Split Pea Soup

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Soups

Vegetarian Potato and Split Pea Soup

Hearty enough to serve for supper, this soup has only 3 fat grams per serving!

Makes six 6-ounce (170 g) servings

1small carrot, peeled, cut to fit feed tube vertically

1small celery rib, peeled, cut to fit feed tube vertically

1 small onion, peeled, cut in half

1-1/2 tablespoons (25 ml) unsalted butter

1 small garlic clove, peeled

2-1/3 cups (583 ml) water

1-1/2 cups (375 ml) reduced fat, low- sodium vegetable broth

1 small potato (about 5 ounces [142 g])

1/2 pound (227 g) split green peas, rinsed and sorted

1/4 teaspoon (1 ml) ground black pepper

Insert the 4 mm slicing disc. Slice the carrot, celery, and onion using medium pressure; reserve.

Melt butter in a 3-3/4 - quart (3.5 L) saucepan over medium heat. Add carrot, celery, onion and garlic. Cook until soft, about 10 to 15 minutes. Add water and broth; cover and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Peel potato and cut into 1-inch (2.5 cm) pieces. Add potato and split peas to saucepan. Reduce heat to low and simmer, partially covered, until peas and potatoes are tender, about 30 minutes. Remove from heat and cool for 10 minutes. Drain liquid from vegetables, being sure to reserve liquid in a large saucepan.

Insert metal blade. Process half of vegetables until smooth, about 15 to 20 seconds. Return to saucepan with liquid and repeat with remaining vegetables. Rewarm over low heat. Season with pepper.

Preparation: 20 minutes, plus 45 minutes to cook and finish

Nutritional analysis per serving:

Calories 178 (16% from fat) • carb. 30g • pro. 9g • fat 3g

sat. fat 2g • chol. 8mg • sod.412mg • fiber 6g

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Contents DLC-2007NC Recommended work bowl capacity for various foods Cm pizzasWhen Removing Blade Important Unpacking InstructionsTable of Contents Cleaning Getting ReadyBlades are sharp OperationIntroduction Assembly Instructions Machine IncludesBlade Operation Disc OperationMachine Functions Operating InstructionsOn Continuous Be sure your hands are dryTechniques 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 beat egg whites To whip creamTo make crumbs and crumb crusts To make pastryPreparing Food for Slicing and Shredding Practicing Slicing Shredding RemovingSliced or Shredded Food Slicing Meat Poultry Slicing and Shredding CheeseTechniques for Kneading Yeast Dough with the Dough Blade Adding liquids Kneading bread doughKneading sweet dough RisingDough doesn’t clean inside of work bowl Dough feels tough after kneadingSoft dough or liquid leaks onto base of food processor Motor stopsProblems and Solutions with Typical Sweet Doughs Motor slows downTEN Year Full Warranty on Motor Extreme cases, it could take an hourPage Recipe Table of Contents Appetizers Fresh Tomato and Corn SalsaHummus 2 tablespoons 25 ml extra virgin olive oilJalapeño Jack Wafers Cm piecesSeeded Cup 175 ml all-purpose flour Teaspoon 3 ml dry cilantroSoups Vegetarian Potato and Split Pea SoupGazpacho PepperCut into1-inch 2.5 cm pieces Breads Classic Cuisinart White BreadPecan Sticky Buns To make doughTo make topping / assemble buns Sesame Dinner Rolls Basic Pizza DoughTeaspoon 5 ml water FlourCranberry Orange Bread Sauces and Dressings Basic MayonnaiseLemon juice Pinch of cayenne Teaspoon 5 ml wine vinegar Basic Vinaigrette PestoClove garlic Preparation 5 to 10 minutesCranberry Relish with Toasted Walnuts Simple Tomato SauceChocolate Sauce Tablespoons 25 ml superfine or bar sugarOunces 113 g good quality milk Chocolate Lindt, CallebautEntrées East-West Chicken and Vegetable Stir-Fry with PastaCup 50 ml slivered almonds, lightly toasted Salmon and Pesto Potatoes Hearty Turkey Chili Cincinnati Style 2 cup 375 ml waterPizza Pesto, Cheese & Fresh Tomato PizzaSides French Cut Green Beans with ShallotsSavoury Sweet Potatoes with Onions & Currants Asian Slaw with Peanut Dressing Green onions, trimmed, cut to fit feed tubeSmall 4 ounce 113 g red bell Cup 125 ml drained nonfat plain yogurt Drain the onions and squeeze dry. Discard the soaking liquidRoasted Garlic Parmesan Twice Baked Potatoes Desserts Toffee BrowniesDouble Chocolate Chunk Cookies As Heath brandDark Chocolate Ganache Truffles Basic Cheesecake Carrot Cake Cup 125 ml golden raisinsJust combined White Chocolate Cream Cheese FrostingBasic Flaky Pastry Dough Deep Dish Pear and Apple Pie All-purpose flourEach, peeled, cored QuarteredIB-5053-CAN

DLC-2007NC specifications

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