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Cuisinart DLC-XP manual White Chocolate Macadamia NUT Cookies, Fresh Lemon Cheesecake

Models: DLC-XP

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Preheat oven to 350°F. Line baking sheets with parchment. With hands, roll a well-rounded tablespoon of dough for each cookie into a 1-1/4 inch ball. Place the cookies on the prepared baking sheets, 2 inches apart. Make a depression in the center of each cookie with fingertip or the handle of a wooden spoon. Bake cookies for 10 minutes.

Remove cookie sheets from oven. Use the back to a round

1 teaspoon measuring spoon to re-form the depressions in the cookies. Fill each depression with 1/2 teaspoon preserves. Continue baking cookies until light golden brown around the edges, about 8 minutes longer. Cool on baking sheets for

2 minutes, then transfer to rack to cool completely. Can be made ahead. Store in airtight container at room temperature between sheets of waxed paper.

Nutritional analysis per cookie:

Calories 124 (59% from fat) • carbo. 11g • pro. 1g • fat 8g •

sat. fat 0g • chol. 20mg • sod. 25mg • fiber 0g

WHITE CHOCOLATE

MACADAMIA NUT COOKIES

Yield: 5-1/4 lbs. cookie dough, 75 - 80 cookies.

Preparation: 10-15 minutes; 12 minutes to bake

2cups toasted macadamia nuts, preferably unsalted

1pound white chocolate (such as Callebaut, Lindt, or Ghirardelli), cut in 1-inch pieces, well chilled

3-1/3 cups all-purpose flour

3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa 1-1/4 teaspoons baking soda

1teaspoon baking powder

2teaspoons instant coffee granules

3/4 teaspoon salt

1-1/2 cups unsalted butter, at room temperature, cut in 1-inch pieces

1-1/4 cups granulated sugar

1-1/4 cups brown sugar, firmly packed

3 large eggs

1 tablespoon vanilla extract

Preheat oven to 375°F. Line baking sheets with parchment.

Insert the 4 mm slicing disc. Put the macadamia nuts in the feed tube; use medium pressure to “slice.” Remove and reserve. Insert the metal blade; pulse to chop the chocolate, about

5-10 times, until pieces are approximately 1/2-inch chunks. Remove and reserve.

Add the flour, cocoa, baking soda, and instant coffee to the work bowl. Pulse to combine and sift, 10 times; remove and reserve. Add the butter and sugars to the work bowl; process to combine, 10 seconds. Scrape the work bowl. Process until creamy, about 20 seconds. Scrape the work bowl. Add the eggs and vanilla; process until smooth, about 10 seconds. Scrape the work bowl. Add the dry mixture to the work bowl; pulse to combine,

5-10 times. Transfer the dough to a large mixing bowl and stir in the white chocolate chunks and macadamia nuts.

Drop by well-rounded teaspoons (3/4 ounce each, about the size of a walnut – for ease, use an ice cream scoop if available) onto the prepared baking sheets about 3 inches apart. Bake for

12 minutes. Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes, then transfer to rack to cool completely. Store in an airtight container with waxed paper between the layers.

Nutritional analysis per cookie:

Calories 133 (53% from fat) • carbo. 15g • pro. 2g • fat 8g •

sat. fat 0g • chol. 17mg • sod. 49mg • fiber 1g

FRESH LEMON CHEESECAKE

Yield: Makes two 10 inch cheesecakes, 16 slices each

Preparation: 30 minutes, 65 minutes to bake

For the crust:

Cooking spray

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DLC-XP specifications

The Cuisinart DLC-XP is a highly regarded food processor that has made a significant impact in the culinary world. Designed for both home cooks and professional chefs, this appliance stands out due to its exceptional features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly characteristics.

One of the main features of the Cuisinart DLC-XP is its robust motor, which boasts a powerful 600-watt capacity. This ensures optimal performance, allowing users to effortlessly handle a variety of food processing tasks, from chopping vegetables to kneading dough. The motor is complemented by a precision-engineered stainless steel blade, providing unmatched cutting efficiency and durability.

Another notable characteristic of the Cuisinart DLC-XP is its generous bowl capacity. With a large 7-cup bowl, it caters to both small and large batches, making it ideal for everything from preparing meals for a family to hosting dinner parties. The bowl is designed to be virtually unbreakable, ensuring longevity and reliability, even with daily use.

The versatility of the Cuisinart DLC-XP is enhanced by its multiple functions. It comes equipped with a range of attachments, including a slicing disc, shredding disc, and a metal chopping blade. These tools enable users to effortlessly slice, dice, shred, and chop, expanding the culinary possibilities far beyond what conventional kitchen tools can offer.

In addition to its powerful performance, the Cuisinart DLC-XP embraces modern technology with simple controls. It features a large, easy-to-use control dial that allows for precise speed adjustments. Users can select from multiple speeds, enabling finer control whether they are blending a smoothie or making a fine puree.

Cleanup is also a breeze, as the bowl and attachments are dishwasher-safe. This feature is particularly appealing for those who desire efficiency in the kitchen and appreciate tools that facilitate easy maintenance.

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