FOODS TO SLICE

FOOD

SPEED

COMMENTS

APPLE

HI

Quarter and stack horizontally in chute. Use firm pressure.

 

 

 

CABBAGE

HI

For coarsely shredded results, use slicing side of disc. Cut into

 

 

pieces to fit chute. Empty Bowl as cabbage reaches disc.

 

 

 

CARROTS

HI

Cut into 4” (10.2 cm) lengths and pack in chute, alternating thick

 

 

and thin ends.

 

 

 

CELERY

HI

Remove strings. Cut stalks into thirds. Pack chute for best results.

 

 

 

CUCUMBER

HI

Cut to fit chute if necessary.

 

 

 

MUSHROOMS

LOW

Cut a thin slice off cap of 2 mushrooms and position lengthwise,

 

 

cut side flat on disc. Stack chute with additional mushrooms on

 

 

their sides for lengthwise slices.

 

 

 

NUTS

HI

For coarsely chopped results, fill chute with nuts and slice.

 

 

 

ONIONS

HI

Quarter and fill chute, positioning onions upright for coarsely

 

 

chopped results.

 

 

 

PEACHES/PEARS

LOW

Halve or quarter and core. Position upright in chute and slice

 

 

using light pressure.

 

 

 

PEPPERS, GREEN

LOW

Halve and seed. Fit pepper up bottom of chute, squeezing slightly

 

 

to fit if necessary. Cut large ones into quarters. Slice using

 

 

moderate pressure.

 

 

 

PEPPERONI

HI

Cut into 3” (7.6 cm) lengths. Remove inedible casing. Slice 1

 

 

piece at a time using firm pressure.

 

 

 

POTATOES

HI

Peel if desired. Position in chute, cutting large potatoes in halves

 

 

or thirds.

 

 

 

STRAWBERRIES

LOW

Hull. Arrange berries on their sides for lengthwise slices.

 

 

 

TOMATOES

HI

Use small tomatoes for whole slices; halve if necessary. Use

 

 

gentle, but firm pressure.

 

 

 

TURNIPS

HI

Peel. Use small turnips for whole slices or cut larger turnips to fit

 

 

chute.

 

 

 

ZUCCHINI

LOW

Slice off ends. Use small squash for whole slices; halve larger

 

 

ones to fit chute.

 

 

 

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FP1300 Series, FP1400 Series specifications

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