Using the metal blade, pulse the sauce 15 times for a rustic, chunky sauce, or process for 2 minutes for a smooth sauce. The sauce is now ready to use for pasta. If you want a sauce for pizza, return the sauce to the pan. Simmer, uncovered over low heat, for 30 – 40 minutes to reduce, stirring now and then. Transfer the reduced sauce to a bowl to cool before using as a pizza topping. Simple Tomato Sauce may be frozen.

Preparation: 10 – 15 minutes, plus 1 hour to cook (add an additional 30 - 40 minutes to make the reduced Pizza Sauce).

Nutritional analysis per 1/2 cup (125 ml) serving:

Calories 55 (19% from fat) • carb. 89g • pro. 2g • fat 1g

sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 339mg • fiber 2g

Chocolate Sauce

Our Cuisinart Chocolate sauce uses fat free milk

rather than the traditional heavy cream.

Makes 1-1/4 cups (300 ml) / 20 tablespoons (300 ml)

4ounces (113 g) good quality bitter- sweet or semi-sweet chocolate (Lindt, Callebaut, Ghirardelli), broken into 1-inch (2.5 cm) pieces

2tablespoons (25 ml) superfine or bar sugar

1/2 cup (125 ml) fat-free milk, heat until it is just bubbling around the edges

4

ounces (113 g) good quality milk

1-1/2 teaspoons (7 ml) vanilla

 

chocolate (Lindt, Callebaut,

 

 

Ghirardelli), broken into 1-inch (2.5 cm) pieces

Insert the metal blade. Pulse to chop the chocolates, 20 to 30 times. Add the sugar; process to chop finely, 45 seconds. With the machine running, pour the hot milk slowly and carefully down the feed tube; process until the chocolate is melted and smooth, 1 minute. Add the vanilla; process to combine, 10 seconds.

Serve immediately or transfer to a resealable container and refrigerate. Reheat in a double boiler or microwave to serve.

Preparation: 10 minutes

Nutritional analysis per tablespoon (15 ml):

Calories 65 (50% from fat) • carb. 8g • pro. 1g • fat 4g

sat. fat 2g • chol. 1mg • sod. 8mg • fiber 0g

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Cuisinart DLC-2007NC manual Chocolate Sauce, Tablespoons 25 ml superfine or bar sugar, Ounces 113 g good quality milk
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DLC-2007NC specifications

The Cuisinart DLC-2007NC is an exceptional food processor that has established itself as a go-to kitchen appliance for home chefs and culinary enthusiasts alike. Renowned for its versatility, durability, and user-friendly design, this model is perfect for a range of cooking tasks, from chopping vegetables to preparing complex meals.

One of the standout features of the DLC-2007NC is its powerful 600-watt motor. This robust engine allows for efficient processing, making light work of tough ingredients like nuts and hard vegetables. The large 7-cup capacity bowl is another significant attribute, allowing users to prepare meals for families or small gatherings in one batch, thus saving time and effort in the kitchen.

The DLC-2007NC comes equipped with a variety of stainless-steel blades and discs, including a chopping/mixing blade, slicing disk, and shredding disk. This versatility enables users to achieve different textures and preparations, from finely chopped herbs to perfectly sliced vegetables or shredded cheese. The simple mechanism for changing the blades and discs makes it easy for cooks of all skill levels to switch between tasks seamlessly.

Featuring a simple and intuitive design, the food processor is easy to operate, with a straightforward control panel that includes on, off, and pulse buttons. The transparent work bowl allows for clear visibility of the ingredients as they are processed, ensuring precision in preparation. Additionally, the wide feed tube eliminates the need for pre-cutting smaller vegetables, streamlining the cooking process.

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In conclusion, the Cuisinart DLC-2007NC food processor is a valuable addition to any kitchen. With its powerful motor, versatile attachments, user-friendly controls, and robust safety features, it simplifies cooking preparations, making culinary creativity accessible to everyone. Whether you are an experienced chef or a beginner in the kitchen, this food processor is sure to enhance your cooking experience and efficiency.
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