TIPS FOR GREAT RESULTS

Using a Slicing or Shredding Disc

To slice or shred fruits or

vegetables that are long and relatively small in diameter, such as celery, carrots, and bananas:

Cut food to fit feed tube vertically or horizontally, and pack feed tube securely to keep food positioned properly. Process using even pressure.

Or use the small feed tube in the two-piece food pusher. Position food vertically in the tube and use the small food pusher

to process food.

To slice or shred fruits and vegetables that are round, such as onions, apples, and green peppers:

Peel, core, and remove seeds. Cut in halves or quarters to fit feed tube. Position in feed tube. Process using even pressure.

To slice or shred fruits and vegetables that are small, such as strawberries, mushrooms, and radishes:

Position food vertically or horizontally in layers within the feed tube. Fill feed tube in order to keep food positioned properly. Process, using even pressure. Or use the small feed tube in the two-piece food pusher. Position food vertically in the tube and use the small food pusher to process food.

To slice uncooked meat or poultry, such as stir-fry meats:

Cut or roll food to fit feed tube. Wrap and freeze food until hard to the touch, 30 minutes to 2 hours, depending on thickness of food. Check to be sure you can still pierce food with the tip of a sharp knife. If not, allow to thaw slightly. Process, using even pressure.

To slice cooked meat or poultry, including salami, pepperoni, etc.: Food should be very cold. Cut in pieces to fit feed tube. Process food using firm, even pressure.

To shred spinach and other leaves:

Stack leaves. Roll up and stand up in feed tube. Process using even pressure.

To shred firm and soft cheeses:

Firm cheese should be very cold. For best results with soft cheeses, such as mozzarella, freeze 10 to 15 minutes before

processing. Cut to fit feed tube. Process using even pressure.

Using the Dough Blade

The dough blade is specially designed for mixing and

kneading yeast dough quickly and thoroughly.

For the best results, do not knead recipes which use more than 4 cups (500 g) of flour.

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KitchenAid KFP1642 Using the Dough Blade, To slice or shred fruits or, To process food, To shred firm and soft cheeses
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KFP1642 specifications

The KitchenAid KFP1642 is a powerful and versatile food processor designed to streamline food preparation tasks in the kitchen. This appliance boasts a sleek and modern design, combining functionality with aesthetic appeal. With a spacious 16-cup work bowl, the KFP1642 can handle large quantities of food, making it ideal for meal prepping, entertaining, or batch cooking.

One of the standout features of the KFP1642 is its Advanced What's That? Technology. This innovative system provides users with the ability to chop, slice, shred, and knead at their convenience. The processor comes with a range of blades and discs, allowing for precision cutting from fine to coarse textures. This technology ensures that both soft and hard foods are processed with ease, providing versatility for a wide range of recipes.

Additionally, the KFP1642 integrates the ExactSlice System, which allows users to adjust the thickness of slices with a simple slide of the lever. This feature empowers home cooks to achieve consistent results tailored to their culinary needs, whether slicing vegetables or creating garnish for gourmet presentations.

Another significant characteristic of the KitchenAid KFP1642 is its user-friendly design. With a simple interface featuring a one-click, twist-free bowl assembly, it’s straightforward to set up and use. The food processor also includes a compact storage solution for blades and discs, ensuring that essential tools are easy to access yet neatly organized.

The KFP1642 is equipped with a powerful motor that can handle even the toughest ingredients, providing reliable performance across various food textures. Its large feed tube allows for whole fruits and vegetables to be processed without the need for pre-cutting, saving time and enhancing efficiency in the kitchen.

Safety has not been overlooked in the KitchenAid KFP1642. The processor features a locking lid, which ensures that the machine will not operate unless securely closed, minimizing the risk of accidents during use.

In conclusion, the KitchenAid KFP1642 food processor combines power, versatility, and safety in a stylish package. Its advanced technologies such as the ExactSlice System and Advanced What's That? provide users with an array of culinary options while ensuring ease of use and quick assembly. This appliance is indeed a valuable addition to any kitchen, empowering home cooks to explore and create with confidence and efficiency.
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