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Slicer Disc

FOOD

MINIMUM AMOUNT RECOMMENDED

SPEED

YIELD

 

 

 

 

 

 

Apple

1 medium peeled or unpeeled

1-2

2 cups (500 ml)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cabbage/Lettuce

12 medium head, cut to fit in chute

1-2

112 to 212 cups

 

 

 

 

(375 to 625 ml)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carrots

2 medium

1-2

1 cup (250 ml)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Celery

2 firm ribs, strings removed

1-2

12 to 34 cup

 

 

 

 

(125 to 175 ml)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cheese

4-ounce piece (115 g), chilled

1-2

2 cups (500 ml)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cucumber

1 large, peeled or unpeeled

1-2

212 cups (625 ml)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mushrooms

9 medium, arranged on sides in chute

1-2

112 to 134 cups

 

 

 

 

(375 to 425 ml)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Onions

1 medium

1-2

12 cup (125 ml)

 

Peppers, Green

1 medium, remove seeds

1-2

112 cups (375 ml)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Potatoes

1 medium

1-2

2 cups (500 ml)

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: Maximum capacity is when the bowl is filled to the slicer/shredder disc.

Shredder Disc

FOOD

MINIMUM AMOUNT RECOMMENDED

SPEED

YIELD

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cabbage

12 medium head, cut to fit in chute

1-2

112 to 212 cups

 

 

 

 

(375 to 625 ml)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carrots

1 medium, cut to fit horizontally in the chute

1-2

12 to 34 cup

 

 

 

 

(125 to 175 ml)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Soft Mozarella

2-ounce (55 g) piece, chilled

1-2

12 cup (125 ml)

 

Semi-Soft Cheese

2-ounce (55 g) piece, chilled

1-2

12 cup (125 ml)

 

(Cheddar, Swiss)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chocolate

1-ounce (30 g) square

1-2

12 cup (125 ml) fine

 

 

4-ounce (115 g) bar

 

1 cup (250 ml) fine

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coconut

1 small coconut, peeled, cut in chunks

1-2

212 cups (625 ml)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Potatoes

1 medium (place in cold water to

1-2

1 cup (250 ml)

 

 

prevent darkness)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: Maximum capacity is when the bowl is filled to the slicer/shredder disc.

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Hamilton Beach 70590C manual Slicer Disc, Shredder Disc

70590C specifications

The Hamilton Beach 70590C is a versatile and efficient food processor designed to simplify meal preparation in both home and professional kitchens. With its sleek, modern design and a host of innovative features, it has become a popular choice among cooking enthusiasts.

One of the standout characteristics of the Hamilton Beach 70590C is its powerful 450-watt motor. This robust motor ensures that the processor can handle a variety of tasks, whether it's chopping vegetables, mixing dough, or making smoothies. The 10-cup capacity bowl is spacious enough to accommodate large quantities, making it ideal for families or for preparing meals in advance.

This food processor is equipped with a robust stainless steel slicing and shredding disc, which allows users to customize thickness settings, making it easy to achieve the desired texture for various ingredients. The chopping blade is also made from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring durability and efficiency. It can quickly chop and mince ingredients, saving valuable time during food preparation.

The Hamilton Beach 70590C features an intuitive control panel with three different speed settings: low, high, and pulse. This flexibility enables users to choose the right speed for each specific task, whether it's finely chopping herbs or coarsely mixing dough. Additionally, the pulse function allows for more precise control over processing textures, catering to individual preferences and recipes.

Safety is a top priority with the Hamilton Beach 70590C. The processor is designed with a built-in safety feature that prevents operation unless the bowl and lid are securely in place. This ensures that accidents are minimized during use, making it a reliable option for cooks of all skill levels.

Another notable aspect of the Hamilton Beach 70590C is its easy-to-clean design. The removable parts, including the bowl, lid, and blades, are dishwasher safe, simplifying the cleanup process. The compact design makes it easy to store in kitchen cabinets or on countertops without taking up too much space.

In conclusion, the Hamilton Beach 70590C food processor combines power, versatility, and safety, making it an essential appliance for any kitchen. With its excellent features, easy-to-use controls, and convenient cleaning options, it stands out as a valuable tool for enhancing cooking efficiency and creativity.