Cuisinart DLC-2009CHB manual Important Unpacking Instructions

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IMPORTANT UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS

This package contains a Cuisinart® Premier Series 9-Cup Food Processor, and the standard parts for it: Work bowl, work bowl cover, large and small pushers, dough blade, metal chopping/mixing blade, slicing disc, shredding disc, detachable disc stem for discs, spatula, How-to DVD and recipe/ instruction book.

CAUTION: THE CUTTING TOOLS HAVE VERY SHARP EDGES. To avoid injury when unpacking the parts, please follow these instructions.

1.Place the box on a low table or on the floor next to the kitchen counter or table where you intend to keep the food processor. Be sure the box is right side up.

2.Remove the cardboard insert. You will see a rectangular block of plastic foam that holds the processor parts, each fitted into a cavity in the foam.

3.The detachable disc stem for the discs (A) sits in a cavity in one corner of the foam block. Remove this first.

4.The pusher assembly, with large and small pushers, (B) sits in the adjacent cavity. Remove this next.

5.The dough blade (C) rests in a cavity on the opposite side of the foam block. Remove it from the foam.

6.The plastic spatula (D) is on one long side of the foam block. Remove it next.

7.The slicing disc (E) is on the edge of one of the long sides of the foam block; the shredding disc (F) is on the other side. Slide them out WITH GREAT CARE; THE

BLADES ARE VERY SHARP.

8.Lift out the DVD from its space on one side of the foam block.

9.Lift out the foam block.

10.Remove the instruction/recipe book.

11.The housing base with work bowl, metal blade and cover are at the bottom of the

box. The metal blade is loose in the work bowl beneath a foam insert. Do not reach into feed tube. Do not turn over work bowl without first removing metal blade. Remove work bowl cover by turning it clockwise and lifting.

12.Remove the base and bowl together by grasping the plastic bowl at the top with both hands and lifting the bowl straight up. Do not rotate the bowl clockwise on the base. This will cause the bowl to separate from the base.

13.Place the food processor on the counter or table. Remove foam cylinder insert from top of metal chopping blade. Read the instructions thoroughly before using the machine.

14.Save the shipping cartons and plastic foam blocks. You will find them very useful if you need to repack the processor for moving or other shipment.

Please watch the enclosed How-to DVD before using the food processor.

NOTE: Remember to return your com- pleted product registration card with all information carefully filled out.

WHEN REMOVING BLADE: CAREFULLY REMOVE THE METAL BLADE BY GRASP- ING THE CENTER WHITE HUB AND LIFT- ING IT STRAIGHT UP. NEVER TOUCH THE BLADES, AS THEY ARE RAZOR SHARP.

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Contents DLC-2009CHB Food Capacity Recommended work bowl capacity for various foodsImportant Unpacking Instructions Contents Getting Ready OperationGeneral Introduction Disc Operation Blade OperationOn Continuous Machine FunctionsTechniques for Chopping and Puréeing with the Metal Blade To chop meat, poultry and seafood To beat egg whites Cabbage and iceberg lettuce Round fruits and vegetablesWhole peppers are an exception Large fruits like pineappleFrench-cut green beans Remove the slicing or shredding discLong fruits and vegetables Small amounts of foodCooked meat and poultry Uncooked meat and poultrySalami and other sausages Proofing the yeast Using the right bladeMachine capacity Measuring the flourShaping, finishing and baking Kneading bread doughKneading sweet dough RisingIf dough doesn’t rise If dough doesn’t clean inside of work bowlIf soft dough or liquid leaks onto base of food processor If motor stopsCleaning and Storage For Your Safety Before Returning Your Cuisinart Product Recipe Notes RecipesAppetizers Fresh Tomato and Corn SalsaGreek Spread Creamy Guacamole Roasted Garlic and Red Pepper SpreadSpinach, Feta and Artichoke Stuffed Mushrooms Turkey Sausage and Sun-Dried Tomato Puff Pastry Pinwheels Hummus Gazpacho SoupsButternut Squash Soup with Leeks Caramelized Five Onion Soup Vegetarian Potato and Split Pea Soup Basic Mayonnaise Sauces and DressingsPesto Tartar SauceSun-Dried Tomato Tapenade Roasted Red Pepper Sauce Simple Tomato SauceChocolate Sauce with Variations Asian Slaw with Peanut Dressing Cup golden raisins Shredded Carrot Salad with Honey-Ginger DressingCup walnut halves, shells removed Pounds carrots, peeled, cut into 2-inch piecesCapered Tuna Spread Lemony Honey Dijon Vinaigrette Creamy Chèvre and Peppercorn DressingCup extra virgin olive oil Herbed Balsamic Vinaigrette Breads Challah BraidCup unsalted butter, melted Pecan Sticky Buns Sesame Dinner Rolls Stollen Cheese BreadCup powdered sugar Cup raisinsCup slivered almonds, divided also used in filling Cup plus 1 tablespoon nonfat milkPackage active dry yeast Tablespoon granulated sugar ¹⁄ ³ Classic Cuisinart White BreadClassic Cuisinart Wheat Bread Package active dry yeast Teaspoons granulated sugar ¹⁄ ³Pizza Dough Package active dry yeast Teaspoon granulated sugarCup warm water 105-115F Cup granulated sugar Cranberry-Orange BreadCarrot-Raisin Muffins Lowfat Banana Nut BreadMocha-Pecan Coffee Cake ¹⁄ ³ Cup walnut halves, shells removed Strips orange zestCup firmly packed dark brown sugar Jalapeño Cornbread Cilantro-Lime Butter Almond-Pear BreadTo make bread Variations Popovers with VariationsPounds carrots, peeled, cut to fit feed tube vertically SidesFrench Cut Green Beans with Shallots Glazed CarrotsPotato and Leek Gratin Roasted Garlic and Parmesan Twice Baked Potatoes Chili Lime Chicken with Grilled Pineapple and Zucchini EntréesGreek Burgers with Feta and Olive Tapenade Roasted Pork Loin with Apple Onion and Dried Plum Stuffing Salmon and Pesto Potatoes Pesto, Cheese and Fresh Tomato Pizza PizzaDesserts Hazelnut Butter CookiesLemon Ginger Biscotti Cup almond toffee bits such as Heath brand Makes 16 browniesDouble Chocolate Chunk Cookies Peach Melba Crisp Apple Kuchen Basic Cheesecake Double Chocolate Variation Basic Flaky Pastry DoughDeep Dish Pear and Apple Pie Page Page IB-8044 Version no DLC2009CHB IB-8044

DLC-2009CHB specifications

The Cuisinart DLC-2009CHB is an innovative food processor designed to streamline food preparation and elevate culinary experiences in the kitchen. Renowned for its efficiency, outstanding performance, and user-friendly features, this food processor has become a staple for both amateur cooks and culinary professionals.

One of the standout features of the DLC-2009CHB is its powerful 600-watt motor, which provides impressive speed and performance for various food processing tasks. Whether you are chopping vegetables, slicing fruits, or preparing dough, the motor ensures that everything is done quickly and effortlessly. The processor comes with a generous 9-cup capacity bowl, allowing users to handle large quantities of ingredients at once, making it ideal for meal prepping or entertaining.

The Cuisinart DLC-2009CHB is equipped with a versatile set of stainless steel blades and discs that enhance its functionality. The slicing disc, shredding disc, and chopping blade make it easy to achieve a range of textures and presentations. The food processor also features a patented "SealTight" lid and bowl design that locks in freshness and prevents spills during processing, ensuring a hassle-free cooking experience.

Another significant highlight of this model is its simple and intuitive controls. With just a push of a button, users can choose between pulse or continuous processing modes, allowing for precise control over texture and consistency. The food processor includes a mixing/dough blade for those who enjoy baking, making it easier to mix ingredients for bread, pastry, and other baked goods.

In terms of design, the Cuisinart DLC-2009CHB boasts a sleek and modern aesthetic that complements any kitchen decor. Made from durable materials, it is built to last, ensuring years of reliable use. Additionally, the parts are dishwasher safe, making cleanup a breeze.

In summary, the Cuisinart DLC-2009CHB food processor is a high-performance kitchen appliance that combines power, versatility, and durability. With its robust motor, effective blades, user-friendly design, and convenient features, it empowers home chefs to explore new culinary possibilities and elevate their cooking game. Whether you are preparing everyday meals or experimenting with new recipes, this food processor is an invaluable tool that can make the kitchen experience enjoyable and efficient.