CHOPPING GUIDE
FOOD | AMOUNT | DIRECTIONS |
BABY FOOD | Up to 4 cups | Add up to 4 cups cooked vegetables |
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| and meat to Bowl, along with 1/2 |
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| cup cooking liquid/broth. Process |
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| to reach desired consistency. |
BREAD CRUMBS | Up to 10 slices | Break either fresh or dry bread |
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| slices into quarters. Add to Bowl |
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| and process until finely crumbed. |
COOKIE/CRACKER | Up to 8 cups | Use for crumbling graham crackers, |
CRUMBS |
| chocolate or vanilla wafers. Break |
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| larger crackers into quarters. Add |
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| to Bowl and process until fine. |
CRANBERRIES | 3 cups | Pulse to chop to desired fineness. |
MINCED |
| Can also add sugar to make |
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| cranberry relish. |
EGGS, CHOPPED | Up to 12 | Peel, dry and halve |
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| eggs. Add to Bowl. Pulse to chop, |
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| checking fineness after |
GARLIC, MINCED | Up to 5 | Drop clove(s) down Food Chute |
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| while unit is running. |
MEAT, CHOPPED | Up to 2 cups | Cut meat into 1"(2.54cm) cubes. |
(RAW OR COOKED) |
| Add to Bowl and pulse to chop. |
MUSHROOMS | Up to 20 medium | Halve large ones and add to Bowl. |
CHOPPED |
| Chop to desired fineness. |
NUTS, CHOPPED | Up to 5 cups | Add to Bowl and process to chop. |
(25 ounce) |
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ONIONS, CHOPPED | Up to 3 large | Quarter, and add to Bowl. Pulse |
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| times to coarsely chop. For green |
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| onions, cut into 1"(2.54cm) pieces |
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| and add up to 3 cups. |
PARMESAN OR | Up to | Allow cheese to reach room |
ROMANO CHEESE, |
| temperature. Cut into 1"(2.54cm) |
GRATED |
| cubes. Add to Bowl and process to |
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| desired fineness. |
PARSLEY, CHOPPED | Up to 2 cups | Add to Bowl and Pulse to chop to |
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| desired fineness, abort |
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| Process other herbs in same |
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| manner (basil, cilantro, mint). |
PEPPER, GREEN | Up to 1 pepper | Cut into 1"(2.54cm) pieces. |
CHOPPED |
| Add to Bowl and pulse to chop. |
PIE DOUGH | Up to 2 | Follow Food Processor recipe for |
| 9" pie crusts | 1 or 2 standard size pie crusts. |
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| See |
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| Crust recipe. |
CHOPPING GUIDE
FOOD | AMOUNT | DIRECTIONS |
SOUPS, PUREED | Up to 2 cups | Add up to 2 cups hot (not boiling) |
OR CREAMED |
| vegetable soup for pureeing and |
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| creaming. Process to desired |
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| smoothness. |
SQUASH (BUTTERNUT) | Up to 8 cups, | Add up to 8 cups cooked, drained |
MASHED | 1"(2.54cm) cubes | squash to Bowl. Process to puree. |
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| Also works for pumpkin and |
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| sweet potatoes. |
STRAWBERRIES, PUREED | 2 cups | Hull and halve large berries. |
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| Add to Bowl and process to chop. |
TOMATOES, CHOPPED | 4 medium | Quarter up to 4 tomatoes. Add to |
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| bowl and pulse to desired fineness. |
| SHREDDING GUIDE |
FOOD | DIRECTIONS |
CABBAGE | Use shredding disc for very fine cabbage or slaw. Cut |
| into pieces to fit Chute. Shred using light pressure. |
| Empty Bowl as cabbage reaches disc. |
CARROTS | Position in Chute and shred. |
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CHEESE, CHEDDAR | Cut to fit Chute. Cheese must be well chilled. |
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CHEESE, MOZZARELLA | Cut to fit Chute. Cheese must be chilled in freezer for |
| 30 minutes prior to shredding. Use light pressure. |
POTATOES | Position in Chute. Cut large potatoes in half or quarters. |
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ZUCCHINI | Cut to fit Chute, either lengthwise or horizontally. |
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