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Miscellaneous

Basic Spaghetti Sauce

3 to 5 qt

512 to 7 qt

 

1

2

(28 oz) cans crushed tomatoes

2

3

(10 oz) cans tomato puree

1

2

(6 oz) cans tomato paste

2

4

cups water

12

1

cup chopped onion

112

3

teaspoons Italian seasonings

112

3

teaspoons dried basil

112

3

teaspoons chopped garlic

1

2

teaspoons salt

1

2

teaspoons sugar

Combine all ingredients in crock. Stir well. Cover and cook: Low – 8 hours OR

High – 4 hours. Makes about 212 or 5 quarts.

Mixed Fruit Chutney

3 to 5 qt

512 to 7 qt

 

1

1

(11 oz) box dried apricots

1

1

(12 oz) box bite-size pitted prunes

1

2

(29 oz) cans pear halves, with liquid

1

2

(29 oz) cans peach slices, with liquid

14

12

cup raisins

14

12

cup raspberry vinegar

14

12

cup brown sugar

1

112

teaspoons curry powder

Combine all ingredients in crock. Stir well. Cover and cook: Low – 4 hours OR

High – 2 hours. Makes about 3 or 5 quarts.

Salsa con Queso

3 to 5 qt

512 to 7 qt

 

1

2

(2 pound) loaves pasteurized processed cheese

 

 

 

spread, cut in 2-inch pieces

1

112

quarts salsa

2

4

(6 oz) cans chopped green chilies, do not drain

1-2

2-3

tablespoons chili powder

1

2

teaspoons garlic powder

1

2

(8 oz) bags shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Combine all ingredients in crock. Stir well. Cover and cook: Low – 3 hours OR High – 112 hours. Stir halfway through cooking time. Makes about 212 or 5 quarts.

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Hamilton Beach 840105900 quick start Miscellaneous, High 4 hours. Makes about 21⁄2 or 5 quarts

840105900 specifications

The Hamilton Beach 840105900 is a versatile and efficient kitchen appliance designed to simplify your cooking experience. This innovative product is primarily marketed as a conical burr coffee grinder, allowing coffee enthusiasts to achieve a perfect grind for their brewing needs. One of the standout features of this coffee grinder is its ability to provide a wide range of grind settings. Users can select from 18 different grind sizes, accommodating everything from fine espresso to coarse French press. This level of customization allows for optimal extraction and flavor enhancement based on the brewing method employed.

The conical burr design is a significant technological advantage, as it ensures uniformity in grinding. Unlike blade grinders, which can produce uneven particles, conical burrs create a consistent grind, elevating the overall quality of the brewed coffee. Additionally, the burr grinder minimizes heat generation during the grinding process, preserving the coffee's essential oils and flavors for a fresher taste.

The Hamilton Beach 840105900 also features a convenient built-in scale. This allows users to measure coffee beans by weight, ensuring an precise amount for brewing. This capability not only simplifies the grinding process but also contributes to achieving the perfect coffee-to-water ratio, essential for brewing a great cup.

Another notable characteristic of this coffee grinder is its spacious bean hopper. With a capacity that accommodates a generous amount of beans, the appliance is ideal for preparing multiple cups of coffee at once, making it well-suited for households that enjoy sharing their favorite brews. The hopper is also designed with a locking mechanism for safe and easy bean replacement.

The grinding chamber is removable, allowing for easy cleanup and maintenance. This feature enhances the grinder's usability, making it an attractive option for everyday coffee aficionados. Moreover, the sleek and compact design of the Hamilton Beach 840105900 ensures it will fit seamlessly into any kitchen countertop.

Overall, the Hamilton Beach 840105900 combines practicality with advanced technology to provide a superior coffee grinding experience. With its adjustable grind settings, conical burr design, built-in scale, and ease of maintenance, this grinder stands out as a must-have tool for both casual drinkers and discerning coffee lovers alike.