PBASICge headerFOOD PROCESSING..... TECHNIQUES
WARNING
When slicing and shredding, always use the food pusher to guide food down the feed chute. Never put your fingers or spatula into the feed chute. Always wait for the disc to stop spinning before removing the lid.
Leafy vegetables
For cabbage, wash and shake off excess water. Cut into wedges to fit feed chute. For lettuce, separate leaves, wash and dry thoroughly, then roll up and pack vertically into feed chute. Slice or shred.
NOTE
Slicing or shredding is not recommended for spinach. To process spinach, wash and dry thoroughly, tear into pieces and use chopping blade or quad blade.
Salami in chute | Sliced salami |
Suet
Remove skin from suet and cut into pieces large enough to fit feed chute. Partially freeze until firm otherwise it will stick to the blades causing them to jam. Pack into the feed chute. Shred.
Chocolate
Break block of chocolate into pieces. Chill until firm. Pack into the small feed
chute. Shred.
Lettuce in chute | Sliced lettuce |
Deli meats
Cut the meat to fit the length of the feed chute (no more than 14cm).
Pack into the feed chute with cut side facing disc.
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