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Tips for Making Waffles and

Waffle Stix(cont.)

To make Waffle Stix, break waffles along lines. Care must be taken when breaking waffles into sticks as waffles are hot upon removal from waffle maker. Allow to cool approximately 10 seconds before breaking, but do not wait too long. Waffles tend to lose crispness with time and will become more difficult to break.

Only reheat whole waffles in toaster. Do not reheat Waffle Stixindividually. Reheat on lowest toaster setting.

Do not break into sticks while waffle is in waffle maker. Remove the waffle prior to breaking. Do not use metal utensils as they will scratch the nonstick surface.

How to Clean

wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard.

Disconnect power before cleaning. Do not immerse cord, plug, or unit in water or other liquid.

1.Unplug from outlet and let cool.

2.Wipe cooking grids and outside of unit with a damp, soapy cloth. Rinse cloth and wipe grids again.

3.NOTICE: Do not use steel wool, scouring pads, or abrasive cleansers on any part of the unit.

IF YOU LIVE IN A HIGH-ALTITUDE AREA:

The Extension service will have detailed information about cooking for your area. To locate the Cooperative Extension service in your county, please visit: http://www.csrees.usda.gov/Extension/

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Hamilton Beach 26040 manual How to Clean

26040 specifications

The Hamilton Beach 26040 is a versatile and innovative countertop blender that stands out for its performance and user-friendly design. Ideal for smoothies, soups, sauces, and even crushing ice, this blender is a favorite among home cooks and culinary enthusiasts alike.

One of the main features of the Hamilton Beach 26040 is its powerful 700-watt motor. This robust engine allows for efficient blending, ensuring that ingredients are thoroughly mixed, whether you are making a refreshing smoothie or a thick puree. The motor's strength contributes to its ability to handle tough ingredients like frozen fruits and hard vegetables, making it an all-around tool for various recipes.

Another notable aspect of the Hamilton Beach 26040 is its 40-ounce glass jar. This generous capacity is perfect for making batches of smoothies or soups for the entire family. The glass jar is not only durable but also easy to clean, as it is dishwasher safe. Additionally, the glass design allows for better visibility during blending, so users can monitor the consistency of their mixture.

The blender features a control panel with multiple speed settings, offering flexibility to meet different blending needs. The straightforward controls include options like pulse and different speed levels, providing more versatility in the kitchen. This allows for precise blending, whether you need a quick pulse for chunky salsas or a fine puree for soups.

Safety is also a significant consideration in the Hamilton Beach 26040 design. The blender is equipped with a secure lid that prevents leakage during operation. The jar has a built-in spout for easy pouring, eliminating the hassle of mess when serving.

Notably, the Hamilton Beach 26040 incorporates advanced technologies that enhance its blending capabilities. It features stainless steel blades that are designed for durability and precision. These blades efficiently chop, pulverize, and blend ingredients, delivering smooth results every time.

In addition to its attractive functionality, the Hamilton Beach 26040 is designed with a sleek, compact form that easily fits into any kitchen space. This makes it an excellent addition to both small and large kitchens, ensuring it occupies minimal counter space while remaining within easy reach for daily use.

Overall, the Hamilton Beach 26040 blender is an exceptional kitchen appliance, combining power, versatility, and easy cleanup. Its thoughtful design and efficient technologies make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their blending experience. Whether you are a novice cook or an experienced chef, this blender is sure to meet your culinary demands.