FROZEN MANGO MARGARITAS

Makes 6 servings

2 cups (500 ml) mango cubes (fresh or frozen, partially thawed)

12 cup (125 ml) tequila

13 cup (75 ml) Triple Sec or Cointreau® 13 cup (75 ml) fresh lime juice

4tablespoons (60 ml) superfine sugar

2cups (500 ml) ice cubes

Place all ingredients in blender jar in order listed. Place cover on blender jar. Turn blender On. Press High and blend for 30 to 40 seconds until the mixture is smooth and slushy in texture. Turn blender off. Serve immediately.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 158 (1% from fat) • carb. 23g • pro. 0g • fat 0g

• sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod 5mg • calc. 9mg • fiber 1g

Note: For an alcohol-free “Margarita,” substitute 8 ounces fruit juice, such as apricot nectar or cranberry juice, for the tequila and Triple Sec.

Cointreau® is a registered trademark owned by the Cointreau Corporation.

in the blender jar in order given. Turn blender On. Press High and blend for 25 to 30 seconds until completely slushy. Serve immediately in chilled martini or other stemmed glasses, garnished with a twist of lime.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 142 (1% from fat) • carb. 12g • pro. 0g • fat 0g

• sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 2mg • calc. 3mg • fiber 0g

Cointreau® is a registered trademark owned by the Cointreau Corporation.

FROZEN DAIQUIRI

A classic frozen cocktail.

Makes 4 servings

6ounces (170 ml) frozen limeade

5ounces (145 ml) light rum

3cups (750 ml) ice cubes

Place ingredients in blender jar in order listed. Cover blender jar. Turn blender On. Press High and blend until slushy, about 30 to 40 seconds. Turn blender off. Serve immediately.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 92 (0% from fat) • carb. 14g • pro. 0g • fat 0g

• sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 2 mg • calc. 2mg • fiber 0g

FROZEN COSMOPOLITAN

Can you improve on a new classic? Of course!

Try our Frozen Cosmopolitan.

Makes 8 servings

2 cups (500 ml) cranberry juice

10ounces (300 ml) chilled vodka (may use citrus-flavoured)

2ounces (60 ml) lime juice

2ounces (60 ml) Triple Sec or Cointreau®

lime twists for garnish

Pour the cranberry juice into ice cube trays and freeze until solid. Place the vodka, lime juice, Triple Sec and frozen cranberry cubes

For Frozen Fruit Daiquiris, add 2-3 cups (500-750 ml) fruit (strawber- ries, peaches, melon, etc.) cut into 1" (2.5 cm) pieces. For a more pro- nounced fruit flavour, freeze additional fruit in cubes and use in place of ice cubes.

SOUPS, SPREADS, DIPS AND MORE

For best results when blending fresh herbs, the herbs, blender jar and cutting assembly must be dry and clean.

CHILLED GAZPACHO

A Cuisinart favourite, made with fresh, ripe summer tomatoes,

Chilled Gazpacho is perfect on a hot, summer night.

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CBT-500FPC specifications

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