PRACTICING WITH FOOD

Try chopping some practice foods before you process food lo eat. A zucchini or potalo is a good choice Fifslcul it into 1 -inch pieces.

Insert Ihe metal blade and pul trie pieces in the work bowl. Pul on Ihe cover and Ihe pusher assembly; press Ihe pusher assembly down to lock il into olace. Press the lever down lo PULSE and release it. Repeat two or Ihree times ard see what happens. Each time the blade slops, lei Ihe pieces drop lo the bottom ol the bowl belore you pulse again. That puts them in Ihe path of the blade each time the motor slarts.

Using the pulse/chopping technique, you can get an even chop without danger of over-

processing Check the texture irequenlly by looking through Ihe

cover ol the work bowl. II you want a finer chop, keep pressing Ihe lever down lo PULSE and releasing it until you achieve the desired texture. Onions and other food with a high water content will quickly end up as a puree unless examined alter each pulse to make sure it is not overprccessed.

Try chopping other food, like meat for hamburger or sausage. Then make mayonnaise, pastry or bread, as described in the recipes in this book.To obtain consistent results:

> Be sure all Ihe pieces you add to the bowl are about the same size

► Be sure the amount of food is no larger than recommended.

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DLC-10S specifications

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