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Special Instructions

Peppers (Sweet, Red, Green),

Disc, Slicing Side

Remove top from pepper. (If pepper is

Sliced

 

small enough to fit Chute, remove seeds

 

 

and pith from top and leave pepper

 

 

whole.) Halve larger peppers and remove

 

 

insides. Fit pepper into bottom of Chute

 

 

by gently squeezing pepper by the sides.

 

 

Slice using moderate pressure.

Pickles, Chopped

Knife Blade

Peel (if desired), halve lengthwise, and scoop

 

 

out seeds (if tough). Cut into 1” (25 mm)

 

 

pieces. Add up to 2 cups (480 ml)

 

 

at a time. Pulse to desired fineness.

Pickles, Sliced

Disc, Slicing Side

Cut ends from pickles and place pickles

 

 

upright in Chute. Slice using moderate

 

 

pressure.

Pineapple (Fresh), Sliced

Disc, Slicing Side

Remove top and cut into wedges to fit

 

 

Chute. Trim off rind, eyes, and core.

 

 

Stand wedges upright in Chute. Use firm

 

 

pressure.

Potatoes, Chopped

Knife Blade

Peel (if desired), quarter and cut each

 

 

quarter in half crosswise. (If very large,

 

 

cut quarters into thirds.) Add up to 1 cup

 

 

(240 ml) pieces to Bowl. Pulse to desired

 

 

fineness.

Potatoes, Shredded

Disc, Shredding Side

Cut to fit Chute. After processing, place

 

 

shreds in cold water to prevent darken-

 

 

ing. Drain before cooking. Dry well for

 

 

frying.

Potatoes, Sliced

Disc, Slicing Side

Peel (if desired). Use small potatoes for

 

 

whole slices or cut larger potatoes to fit

 

 

Chute.

Pumpkin, Mashed

Knife Blade

Peel, cut into 1” (25 mm) pieces, and simmer

 

 

in salted water until tender. Drain well. Pro-

 

 

cess up to 3 cups (720 ml) at a time.

Radishes, Sliced

Disc, Slicing Side

Remove roots and tops. Use moderate

 

 

pressure.

Rhubarb, Sliced

Disc, Slicing Side

Cut each stalk crosswise in thirds. Place

 

 

upright in Chute. For best results, slice

 

 

more than 1 stalk at a time. Use firm

 

 

pressure.

Rutabagas, Sliced

Disc, Slicing Side

Peel (if desired). Use small rutabagas for

 

 

whole slices or cut larger rutabagas to fit

 

 

Chute.

Salami (Hard Sausage), Sliced

Disc, Slicing Side

Cut into 3” (75 mm) lengths. Cut larger

 

 

Salami to fit chute; smaller ones fit whole.

 

 

Remove inedible casing. Slice 1 piece at a

 

 

time using firm pressure.

Squash (Butternut), Mashed

Knife Blade

Peel, cut into 1” (25 mm) pieces, and simmer

 

 

in salted water until tender. Drain well. Pro-

 

 

cess up to 3 cups (720 ml) at a time.

Squash, (Summer, Zucchini)

Disc, Shredding Side

Slice off ends. Cut to fit horizontally in

Shredded

 

Chute. Salt shreds, toss, and drain at

 

 

least 10 minutes in colander. Squeeze out

 

 

excess moisture. (Shredded squash

 

 

cooks quickly in butter or oil.)

 

 

 

Squash (Summer, Zucchini),

Disc, Slicing Side

Peel (if desired). Use small squash for

Sliced

 

whole slices or cut larger squash to fit

 

 

Chute.

Strawberries, Chopped

Knife Blade

Hull and halve, if large. Add up to 2 cups

 

 

(480 ml) at a time to Bowl. Pulse to desired

 

 

fineness.

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Black & Decker FP1000 manual Out seeds if tough. Cut into 1 25 mm

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