Cuisinart CB-9 manual SAUCES/DRESSINGS Vinaigrettes, Substitute fruit flavored yogurt

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MINTED YOGURT SAUCE

Makes two cups

2cups low-fat vanilla yogurt

1 tablespoon sugar

3 tablespoons fresh mint leaves

Place ingredients in blender jar. Place cover on blender jar. Turn blender ON and process on Liquefy until well blended, about 10-15 seconds. Turn blender OFF. Serve chilled with fresh fruit.

Nutritional analysis per tablespoon:

Calories 16 (0% from fat) • carbo. 3g • prot. 1g • fat 0g sat. fat 0g • chol. 1mg • sod. 8mg

Variation:

Substitute fruit flavored yogurt.

MEXICAN SALSA CRUDA

Makes two cups

128-ounce can plum tomatoes, drained 1/4 cup cilantro leaves

2jalapeño peppers, halved, seeded, cut into 1/2" pieces

1small onion, peeled, cut into 1/2" pieces

1teaspoon fresh lime juice

1teaspoon salt

Place ingredients in blender jar in order listed. Place cover on blender jar. Turn blender ON and pulse on Chop 5-6 times until coarsely chopped. Turn blender OFF. Allow to sit for 1-2 hours to develop flavor. Drain before serving if a thicker salsa is desired.

Nutritional analysis per tablespoon:

Calories 8 (0% from fat) • carbo. 2g • prot. 0g • fat 0g sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 76mg

SPICY CRABMEAT DIP

Makes 1-3/4 cups 1/3 cup milk

1cup low-fat sour cream 1/4 cup low-fat mayonnaise

1can (6 ounces) crabmeat, drained (about 3/4 cup)

1tablespoon fresh chopped chives

1-1/2 teaspoons prepared horseradish 1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper

Place ingredients in blender jar in order listed. Place cover on blender jar. Turn blender ON and process on Liquefy until well blended, about 20- 25 seconds. Turn blender OFF. Scrape blender jar with a spatula. Turn blender ON and process an additional 20-25 seconds until well combined. Turn blender OFF. Refrigerate 1-2 hours before serving to develop flavor.

Nutritional analysis per tablespoon:

Calories 34 (53% from fat) • carbo. 2g • prot. 2g • fat 2g sat. fat 1g • chol. 15mg • sod. 91mg

CHUNKY GUACAMOLE

Makes 1-1/2 cups

1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves

1medium garlic clove, peeled, quartered

1small scallion, trimmed, cut into 1" pieces 1/2 small green chili, seeded and quartered 1/4 teaspoon salt

1/8 teaspoon chili powder 1/2 cup nonfat plain yogurt

2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

1small plum tomato, cut into 1/2" pieces

2small ripe avocados, peeled, pits removed, cut into 1/2" pieces

Place cilantro, garlic, scallion, chili, salt, and chili powder in blender jar. Place cover on blender jar. Turn blender ON and pulse on Stir until coarsely chopped, about 5-6 times. Add yogurt, lemon juice, and tomato pieces. Pulse on Stir until coarsely chopped (about 5 times), then run continuously on Stir until combined, about 10 seconds. Add avocado pieces, and pulse on Stir to combine, about 10 times. Turn blender OFF. Scrape blender jar with a spatula. Turn blender ON. Run continuously on Stir until combined, but still chunky, about 10 seconds. Turn blender OFF.

Tip: To prevent browning, bury avocado pit in the center of the mixture for serving or storage.

Nutritional analysis per tablespoon:

Calories 39 (69% from fat) • carbo. 2g • prot. 1g • fat 3g sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 30mg

SAUCES/DRESSINGS/

VINAIGRETTES

CHOCOLATE SAUCE

Makes six tablespoons

31-ounce squares semisweet chocolate, each broken into 8 pieces

1-1/2 teaspoons sugar

1/4 cup boiling water, cooled for 5 minutes

Place chocolate and sugar in blender jar. Place cover on blender jar. Turn blender ON and process on Liquefy until coarsely chopped, about 10-15 seconds. Add water, and process on Liquefy until smooth, about 10 seconds. Turn blender OFF. Serve immediately or cool and refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 4 weeks. Reheat before serving.

Nutritional analysis per tablespoon:

Calories 85 (53% from fat) • carbo. 9g • prot. 1g • fat 5g sat. fat 3g • chol. 0mg • sod. 0mg

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Contents CB-9 Series Unpacking Instructions Blender partsFeatures and Benefits Table of ContentsIntroduction Helpful Reminders AssemblyOperation Efficient blending by activating the Pulse Pulsing, all indicator lights the ON,Process when you do not want continuous Function. To do so, first push the PulseDOS and DON’TS When Using Your Blender Cleaning and MaintenanceDON’T Frozen Beverages Recipe TipsPulse 1/2 cup of nuts shells removed on Chop Milk SHAKES/FRAPPES VariationDIPS/SPREADS/APPETIZERS SmoothiesMakes 2-1/4 cups Cup lemon juice SAUCES/DRESSINGS Vinaigrettes Substitute fruit flavored yogurtMakes one cup Cup fresh parsley Baby Food Variation Cholesterol-Free MayonnaiseBatters Makes nine 2-ounce servingsFollow manufacturer’s instructions to bake waffles SoupsServe with creamed chicken, fresh berries or sautéed apples Makes four 6-ounce servings Tablespoon margarineDesserts Use less sugar if the cantaloupe is naturally sweetSee Recipe Tips section, Warranty Three Year Limited WarrantyPage Page Coffeemakers Tel 2357 Fax 2357

CB-9 specifications

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