Honey Wheat Waffles

Makes six waffles (about 3 cups batter)

1cups whole milk

2 large eggs

cup plus 2 tablespoons unbleached all-purpose flour cup whole wheat flour

4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

2 tablespoons honey

1teaspoon baking powder

1teaspoon pure vanilla extract

teaspoon table salt teaspoon baking soda

Preheat waffle iron. Place ingredients in jar of Cuisinart¨ SmartPower¨ 7-Speed Electronic Blender in order listed. Place cover on jar. Turn blender on and blend on PurŽe for 10 seconds. Turn blender off. Scrape blender jar with spatula. Turn blender on and continue blending on PurŽe until smooth, about 10 to 15 seconds. Turn blender off.

Follow manufacturerÕs instructions to bake waffles.

Nutritional information per waffle:

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Soups

Gazpacho

Makes five 6-ounce servings

2cups tomato juice, divided

1rib celery, peeled, cut into 1 inch pieces

1medium cucumber, peeled, cut in half lengthwise, seeds removed, in 1-inch pieces

1clove garlic, peeled, cut into 4 pieces

medium green bell pepper, cored, seeded, cut into 1-inch pieces

1small jalape–o pepper, cut in half, seeds removed, cut into -inch pieces

4scallions, cut into 1-inch pieces

2medium tomatoes, seeds removed, each cut into 8 pieces

2tablespoons fresh lemon juice

teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Place 1 cup tomato juice in jar of Cuisinart¨ SmartPower¨ 7-Speed Electronic Blender. Add celery and next six ingredients. Place cover on jar. Turn blender on and blend on PurŽe until vegetables are medium-finely chopped, about 10 to 15 seconds. Turn blender off. Place in a large serving bowl, and add remaining 1 cup tomato juice, lemon juice, and pepper; stir to combine. Chill before serving.

Nutritional information per serving:

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Cream of Asparagus Soup

Makes eight 6-ounce servings

cup fresh parsley leaves

3tablespoons unsalted butter

1small onion, cut into 1-inch pieces

pound asparagus, trimmed, cut into 1-inch pieces

3cups chicken stock or broth

1 cup half-and-half

3teaspoons cornstarch

1 cups cold water

salt and white pepper to taste

Place parsley in the jar of Cuisinart¨ SmartPower¨ 7-Speed Electronic Blender. Place cover on blender jar. Turn blender on and pulse on PurŽe until coarsely chopped, about 4 to 5 times. Reserve.

Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add onion, and cook until soft but not brown, about 2 to 3 minutes. Add asparagus, stock, and all but 1 tablespoon of reserved parsley. Cover; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to low and cook, partially covered, until asparagus is tender, about 10 to 12 minutes.

Drain vegetables, being sure to reserve the cooking liquid. Allow cooking liquid to cool 5 minutes. Add 1 cup of the cooking liquid and half of the solids to the jar. Place cover on jar. Turn blender on and blend on liquefy until smooth, about 25 to 30 seconds. Turn blender off. Return the purŽed vegetable mixture to the saucepan. Repeat with remaining 1 cup liquid and vegetables. Add remaining cooking liquid and half-and-half to purŽed vegetables in the saucepan; stir to combine. Stir

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SPB-7 Series specifications

The Cuisinart SPB-7 Series is a versatile and powerful blender that caters to both novice cooks and seasoned chefs alike. Known for its sleek design and robust performance, the SPB-7 not only looks great on any kitchen counter but also promises efficiency in food preparation.

One of the standout features of the Cuisinart SPB-7 is its 7-speed variable blending function. This allows users to easily adjust the blending speed to achieve the desired texture for smoothies, soups, sauces, and more. The blender also includes a pulse feature, enabling a burst of power for precise control over food consistency. Whether you want a smooth puree or a chunkier blend, the SPB-7's varied speed options give you the flexibility to create a variety of culinary delights.

Equipped with a powerful 500-watt motor, the Cuisinart SPB-7 can handle tough ingredients such as frozen fruits, nuts, and fibrous vegetables with ease. This strong motor is coupled with a razor-sharp stainless steel blade system, designed to cut through food effortlessly while ensuring even blending. The blender’s jar is crafted from BPA-free glass, which not only provides a clear view of your ingredients during processing but is also durable and easy to clean.

The SPB-7 also features a generous 48-ounce capacity, making it suitable for large batches. This is particularly useful for families or when entertaining guests, allowing you to prepare ample portions of your favorite beverages or soups in one go. Additionally, the blender's easy-pour spout simplifies serving, reducing spills and mess in the kitchen.

One significant technology incorporated into the Cuisinart SPB-7 is its SmartPower feature, which enables the blender to automatically adjust its blending speed based on the type of ingredients used. This ensures that every blend is perfectly and consistently processed. Moreover, the blender’s safety interlock system guarantees that the motor will only operate when the jar is securely in place, enhancing the safety of operation.

With its blend of aesthetics, power, and functionality, the Cuisinart SPB-7 Series is a standout choice for anyone looking to elevate their blending experience. Whether preparing morning smoothies, soups for dinner, or salsas for a party, this blender proves to be a reliable, all-in-one kitchen companion.
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