Black & Decker FP2620S Tropical Island Smoothie, Apricot Mango Cooler, Problem, Possible Cause

In blender container, combine pepper, onion, jalapenos and garlic. Place cover on jar. Pulse several times for about 5 seconds, each, to chop ingredients. Add tomato, mango and cilantro and pulse several times until vegetables are chopped and mixture is blended. Spoon mixture into bowl; stir in corn and lime juice. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Serve with tortilla chips.

Makes about 4 cups.

TROPICAL ISLAND SMOOTHIE

2 cups orange juice

½cup frozen pina colada drink mix 1 cup vanilla yogurt

1 cup frozen mixed berries

1 medium banana

2 cups ice cubes

Combine all ingredients in order listed in blender container. Close cover. Pulse for several seconds three or four times. Press HIGH and let run until mixture is smooth and well blended, about 1½ minutes.

Makes 3 thick shakes.

APRICOT MANGO COOLER

2 cups apricot nectar

1 cup mango nectar

¼cup fresh lime juice

¼cup sugar

2 cups ice cubes

1 cup frozen cubed mango

Combine all ingredients in order listed in blender container. Close cover. Pulse for several seconds three or four times. Press HIGH and blend until mixture is smooth and well blended, about 1 minute.

Makes about 6 cups.

TROUBLESHOOTING FOR FOOD PROCESSOR

PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	SOLUTION
Food is unevenly	Workbowl is overfilled.	Smaller amounts will
chopped.	You may be running the	process more evenly.
	bowl continuously in-	Use the PULSE button in
	stead of on PULSE. Food	5-second or less incre-
	may be cut in random	ments. Allow the blades
	sizes.	to stop completely before
		pressing the PULSE but-
		ton again. Cut food in
		same size pieces before
		placing in processor.
Liquid leaks from the bot-	Too much liquid in the	Process smaller amounts.
tom of the workbowl.	workbowl.	When processing liquids,
		do not add more than 3
		cups to workbowl. Do
		not remove the blade
		before removing work-
		bowl from processor
		when processing liquids.
Sliced foods are uneven	The feed chute has not	Cut pieces in even
and slanted.	been well packed or	lengths, just a little
	uneven pressure has	shorter than the length of
	been applied to the food	the feed chute. Pack the
	pusher during processing.	chute carefully and main-
		tain even pressure on the
		food pusher as the food is
		being processed.
Foods being sliced or	This is normal.	Stop processing occasion-
shredded fill up on one		ally and either even out
side of the bowl.		the food in the workbowl
		or move it to another
		bowl. When food
		accumulates close to the
		disc, empty the workbowl
		before continuing.

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