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Food Processing Charts

ATTACHMENT

SPEED

FOODS

Slicer disc

Low ( 1 )

Cucumbers, apples, mushrooms,

(slicing blade facing up)

 

vegetables, potatoes, cabbage

 

High ( 2 )

Julienne vegetables

Chopping/Mixing Blade

Low ( 1 )

Chop nuts, mince vegetables,

 

 

fruit, mushrooms

 

High ( 2 )

Chop meat, puree food, knead

 

 

bread dough, grate cheese

Shredder disc

Low ( 1 )

Vegetables, cabbage

(shredding teeth facing up)

High ( 2 )

Firm cheeses

 

For best results do not exceed the following amounts when chopping, mincing, or pureeing with the Chopping/Mixing Blade.

FOOD

MAXIMUM AMOUNT

 

 

Fruits and vegetables

1 pound or 2 to 3 cups

Meats

12 ounces or 112 cups, cubed

Parmesan or Romano cheese

5 ounces, cubed

Cheddar, Jack, or Mozzarella cheese

8 ounces, cubed

 

 

Using Your Food Processor

How to Lock the Bowl

Align base and bowl as illustrated. Turn bowl clockwise until it locks into place.

NOTE: The food processor will not work unless the bowl is locked into position.

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Hamilton Beach 70550RC Food Processing Charts, Using Your Food Processor, How to Lock the Bowl, Attachment Speed Foods

70550RC specifications

The Hamilton Beach 70550RC is a versatile and efficient food processor that has gained popularity for its impressive array of features and user-friendly design. Perfect for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs, this appliance enhances kitchen productivity by simplifying food preparation tasks.

One of the standout features of the Hamilton Beach 70550RC is its powerful 450-watt motor, which enables the processor to handle a wide range of ingredients with ease. From chopping vegetables to blending dough, the motor ensures that tasks are completed quickly and effectively. Additionally, the unit comes with a large 8-cup capacity food bowl, allowing users to process larger quantities in a single batch, saving time during meal preparation.

The design of the Hamilton Beach 70550RC emphasizes convenience and ease of use. It features a simple control panel with user-friendly buttons for different speeds and functions. The two-speed settings—high and low—provide versatility, enabling users to choose the appropriate speed for the task at hand, whether it’s finely chopping or coarsely shredding. Furthermore, the pulse function gives cooks precise control over the texture of their ingredients.

Another notable characteristic of this food processor is its range of included attachments. The Hamilton Beach 70550RC comes equipped with a stainless-steel slicing and shredding disk, as well as a chopping blade. These attachments make it easy to prepare a variety of dishes, from salads and slaws to dips and sauces.

Safety is also a key consideration in the design of the Hamilton Beach 70550RC. The bowl and lid are designed to lock securely in place during use, ensuring that the contents remain safely contained. The processor will not operate unless the lid is properly secured, providing peace of mind for users.

In terms of maintenance, the Hamilton Beach 70550RC offers a straightforward cleanup process. The removable parts are dishwasher safe, making it easy for users to keep the appliance clean and ready for the next culinary adventure.

Overall, the Hamilton Beach 70550RC food processor combines power, versatility, and safety in a compact design that enhances kitchen efficiency. Whether you’re preparing a weeknight dinner or hosting a festive gathering, this food processor is an invaluable tool that simplifies meal prep and elevates your cooking experience. With its blend of technology and user-centric features, it remains a top choice for home cooks looking to streamline their culinary tasks.