Cuisinart BFP-703 Series manual Food, To Prepare for Slicing, To Prepare for Shredding

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General Guidelines for Preparing Foods for Slicing and Shredding

Food

Long narrow foods like carrots, celery, cucumbers, and zucchini

To Prepare for Slicing

Cut into even lengths about 1" shorter than height of feed tube. Stand pieces upright in feed tube, flat side down, adding enough pieces so they cannot tilt.

To Prepare for Shredding

For long shreds, cut into largest size that will fit side- ways in feed tube. Stack in feed tube to about

1” from top. For shorter shreds, stand pieces upright in feed tube, flat side down (as described in slicing column).

Apples, onions, potatoes, peppers, tomatoes and other large round fruits and vegetables

Cut one end flat then cut lengthwise in halves or quar- ters. Pack solidly in feed tube to prevent tilting.

Fill feed tube to about 1" from top. Use light to moderate pressure.

Same as slicing. Place in feed tube sideways for longer shreds, or upright for shorter shreds.

Strawberries, mushrooms, radishes and other small, round fruits and vegetables

Slice off top and bottom, leaving center section. Place

Radishes shred well.

in feed tube, flat side down.

Same as slicing.

 

Cabbage, Iceberg Lettuce

Cut off top & bottom, leaving center

Do not shred.

 

section. Cut into wedges to fit feed tube upright.

 

 

Remove core. Cut top & bottom pieces in similar

 

 

wedges.

 

 

 

 

Uncooked meat and poultry (8 oz. maximum at one time)

Use boneless cuts. Cut into feed-tube lengths.

Same as slicing.

Remove skin if desired. Wrap in plastic wrap and put

 

in freezer until it feels hard when you try to squeeze it

 

but is still easily pierced through with tip of sharp knife.

 

Remove plastic wrap and stand upright in feed tube.

 

Note: Chicken and beef for stir-fries should be sliced

 

with the grain. Boned, skinned chicken breast will usu-

 

ally fit when frozen as described above and cut in half

 

crosswise.

 

Soft cheeses like Mozzarella

Do not slice

Chill in freezer for 5 minutes before processing. Cut

 

into pieces to fit feed tube. Stand pieces in feed tube

 

 

 

 

and use light pressure on pusher. Use 4 oz. maxi-

 

 

mum.

Medium-hard cheeses like Cheddar and Swiss

Cut into pieces to fit feed tube. Stand pieces in feed

 

tube and use light pressure on pusher.

Same as slicing. Chill 5 minutes in freezer before pro- cessing. Use 4 oz. maximum.

Hard cheeses like Parmesan

Do not slice.

Do not shred.

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Contents Smartpower Duet Blender/Food Processor Page Read ALL Instructions Before Using Blades are Very SHARP. Handle CarefullyStore out of reach of children Regarding your cord setUnpacking Instructions Activates the ice crushing speed. This button is preset to Helpful RemindersFor Blender Function Quick Reference GuideSpeed Selection Guide Cleaning Maintenance DOS and DON’TS When Using Your BLENDER/FOOD ProcessorFood Processor Assembly for CHOPPING, Puré Eing & MIX- ING Food Processor Step by Step Getting StartedUsed for both the blender jar and the food processor bowl Food Processor Assembly for Slicing and Shredding To handle the metal blade with care, as it is razor sharpInsert food in feed tube Operating ControlsFood HOW to Prepare IT Adding Food While ProcessingRemoving Processed Food Recipe Tips for Using Your Smartpower Duet Blender Slicing and ShreddingFood To Prepare for SlicingTo Prepare for Shredding Frozen Beverages Milk Shakes Frappes SmoothiesBaby Food Batters Puré ED PeachesChicken with Noodles Buttermilk PancakesSoups Honey Wheat WafflesCold Gazpacho Cream Asparagus SoupDesserts Recipes Pesto Sauce Raspberry SauceClassic Mayonnaise with Cooked Eggs LOW-FAT Blue Cheese DressingWhipped Cream Chicken STIR-FRYPotatoes AU Gratin Shredded Carrots ZucchiniChicken Salad Banana Walnut MuffinsApplesauce Tossed SaladLimited Three Year Warranty California Residents onlyBefore Returning Your Cuisinart Product These warrantiesIB-3341F Cuisinart 01CU13131Tel 2357 Fax 2357

BFP-703 Series specifications

The Cuisinart BFP-703 Series food processor is a versatile kitchen appliance designed to make food preparation efficient and enjoyable. With its blend of advanced technology and thoughtful design, the BFP-703 series stands out in the crowded market of kitchen gadgets.

One of the most prominent features of the Cuisinart BFP-703 is its powerful 500-watt motor. This robust motor provides the necessary strength to tackle a variety of food processing tasks, from chopping and slicing vegetables to blending smoothies and pureeing soups. This high-efficiency motor ensures that the machine operates smoothly, even when handling tough ingredients.

The BFP-703 is equipped with a 7-cup work bowl made from durable BPA-free plastic, which is both spacious and easy to clean. This size is ideal for preparing meals for families or batch cooking, as it can accommodate large quantities of food, minimizing the need for multiple processing sessions. Moreover, the work bowl features measurement markings, making it easier for users to accurately gauge ingredient quantities.

Another standout attribute of this food processor is its innovative SmartPower blade. The blade is designed with a unique shape that promotes better food processing by ensuring even chopping and mixing. The sharp edges allow for precise cuts, while the reversible slicing disc provides versatility in creating different thicknesses of sliced food.

Cuisinart has incorporated user-friendly controls into the BFP-703, featuring a simple touchpad panel. This design includes on/off buttons and specific settings for different functions, allowing users to switch effortlessly between chopping, slicing, or shredding. This intuitive interface makes it suitable for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs.

The BFP-703 series also boasts a variety of included accessories, enhancing its capabilities further. The package includes a variety of blades and discs that enable users to perform numerous tasks, from grating cheese to kneading dough. This multifunctionality makes it a valuable addition to any kitchen.

Safety is another consideration in the design of the Cuisinart BFP-703. The processor features safety locks that prevent the motor from operating unless the work bowl and lid are securely in place, ensuring a safe cooking environment.

In summary, the Cuisinart BFP-703 Series food processor combines power, efficiency, and safety with its robust motor, spacious work bowl, advanced blade technology, and user-friendly design. Ideal for a range of culinary tasks, it is a reliable companion for any home cook seeking to elevate their kitchen experience.
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