Cuisinart CSB-77A manual

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    INSTRUCTION/ RECIPE BOOKLET Smart Stick Hand Blender For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using. CSB-77A[...]

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    IMPOR T ANT SAFEGUARDS When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following: 1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. 2. T o protect against electrical shock, do not put the motor body ,cord or electrical plug of this hand blender in water or other liquid. The detachable blending shaft of this appliance ha[...]

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    14. The use of attachments or accessories not recommended by Cuisinart may cause fire, electrical shock, or risk of injury . 15. Do not use outdoors, or use for other than intended use. 16. Do not let any cord hang over the edge of the table or counter . Do not let cord contact hot surfaces, including stovetop. 17. Make sure the appliance is off, t[...]

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    INTRODUCTION This Cuisinart ® Smart Stick Hand Blender is designed to handle a variety of basic tasks, like blending, mixing, chopping, grinding, whipping, pureeing – even processing bread crumbs – to give you time for more creative culinary undertakings! Elegant brushed stainless steel houses a powerful motor , and the handy “stick” desig[...]

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    7. Chopper/Grinder Attachment: Chop, mince and grind with the Cuisinart ® Chopper/Grinder attachment. Chopper/Grinder attaches to the blender motor body in place of the blender shaft or whisk attachment. 8. Mixing Beaker: 2-cup mixing beaker is microwave- and dishwasher safe. Use this container to blend drinks, shakes, salad dressings and more. De[...]

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    motion right in the saucepan. Y ou can quickly change your soup into a thick and creamy blend. 17. If you are making a dip or spread, it is not necessary to process completely into a smooth purée; leave some texture for interest. 18. When making compound butters, remove the butter from the refrigerator and let it come to room temperature before bl[...]

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    7 Motor Body Housing Detachable Blending Shaft Blade Guard Stainless Steel Blending Blade Chopper/Grinder Attachment Cord Wra p On/Off Button Comfort Handle Whisk Attachment Detachable Gearbox Chopper/ Grinder Cover[...]

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    ASSEMBL Y BLENDING A TT ACHMENT 1. Align the motor body with the blending attachment and slide the pieces together until you hear and feel the pieces click together . It may be helpful to press the release button when assembling. CHOPPER/GRINDER A TT ACHMENT 8 A. Chopper/Grinder Prep Bowl B. Cover Slots (3) for Attaching Cover C. Metal Blade Assemb[...]

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    9 REVERSIBLE BLADE The Cuisinart ® Smart Stick Hand Blender chopper/grinder attachment is equipped with a reversible blade. This blade is sharp on one side and blunt on the other . The blade is attached to a plastic ring which slides over the blade assembly shaft, so it can be easily turned over to select the appropriate blade. A guide for proper [...]

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    There are notches (C) on opposite sides of the interior of the hub. These fit over ridges on the sides of the plastic blade sheath. Pick up the blade ring by its hub holding ribs (grips) and line up the notches in the interior of the blade ring hub with the ridges on the sides of the plastic blade sheath. Let the blade ring slide down to the bottom[...]

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    5. Plug the power cord of the Smart Stick Hand Blender into an electrical outlet. 6. Place one hand on the cover of the chopper/grinder attachment, while gripping the Smart Stick Hand Blender motor body handle with the other . Press the ON/OFF button with your fingers to start the motor and run the chopper/grinder . T o turn the unit off, remove yo[...]

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    OPERA TION BLENDING Blending & Mixing The specially designed blade is for mixing and stirring all kinds of foods, including salad dressings, powdered drink products, and sauces. It is ideal for combining dry ingredients, and can be used to emulsify mayonnaise, too. This blade mixes and stirs while adding only a minimum of air to your mixture. A[...]

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    2. Place food in the prep bowl. Be sure the food is cut in small pieces, and the bowl is not overloaded. 3. Place the chopper/grinder cover on top of the prep bowl. Be sure the cover is properly seated. 4. Press the ON/OFF button on the Smart Stick Hand Blender . 5. Do not operate the chopper/grinder attachment for longer than 15 seconds at a time.[...]

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    Wipe the underside of the chopper/grinder cover with a sponge or damp cloth to remove any food. Do not submerge the cover in water or place in the dishwasher . Wash the blade carefully . Avoid leaving it in soapy water where it may disappear from sight. If you have a dishwasher , you can wash the prep bowl blade assembly on the upper shelf. Insert [...]

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    15 FREQUENT USES FOR CHOPPER GRINDER Ingredient Comments Baby foods (always consult paediatrician or family physician for appropriate food recommendations) Bread crumbs – fresh or dry (day old) Hard Cheese (Asiago, Locatelli, Parmesan, Romano, etc.) (Not recommended for softer cheeses unless making dip or dressing.) Chocolate Creamy Dressings/Dip[...]

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    SMOOTHIES AND DRINKS BLUEBERR Y BANANA ANTI-OXIDANT SMOOTHIE Makes 2 cups 1 cup frozen blueberries 1 small (125g) banana, sliced 3 ⁄ 4 cup soy milk or fat-free milk 14 grams soy protein powder (or soy protein isolate) 1 teaspoon flaxseed oil 1 – 2 teaspoons honey (optional) Place soy milk, protein powder , blueberries, banana, flaxseed oil and [...]

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    FROZEN COFFEE FRAPPÉ Makes one 350ml beverage 1 3 ⁄ 4 cups coffee ice cream or ice milk 1 ⁄ 2 cup strong brewed coffee (may use espresso) 2 tablespoons fat-free milk Place ingredients in mixing container . Insert blender , making sure the protective guard is submerged. Blend, using an up-and-down motion until ingredients are well combined, abo[...]

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    SOUPS, SAUCES, DIPS AND SPREADS ASP ARAGUS SOUP Makes 2 1 ⁄ 2 cups 1 50g shallot, peeled 1 tablespoon unsalted butter 1 clove garlic, peeled and crushed 1 600g fresh asparagus, tough ends removed 1 90g red potato, peeled, cut in 1.5cm dice 1 ⁄ 4 cup dry white wine 1 1 ⁄ 2 cups fat-free low-sodium chicken broth 3 ⁄ 4 teaspoon kosher salt 1 ?[...]

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    CURRIED CAULIFLOWER SOUP Makes 5 cups 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 120g leeks, washed and trimmed, dark green parts removed, sliced 1 teaspoon curry powder 1 ⁄ 4 teaspoon turmeric 1 ⁄ 2 teaspoon kosher salt 1 head of cauliflower (about 750g) cut into small florets 1 100g red potato peeled and cut into 15mm cubes 1 ⁄ 2 cup white wine 3 1 ⁄ 2 cup[...]

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    1 ⁄ 4 cup chicken stock Heat the olive oil in a 2 1 ⁄ 2 -litre saucepan over medium-low heat. Add the onion, garlic, red pepper , salt, and pepper and stir to coat. Reduce heat to low , cover loosely and “sweat” slowly until softened for about 15–20 minutes. T ake care that the vegetables do not pick up any color . When vegetables are sof[...]

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    Insert the blender into the saucepan, making sure the protective guard is submerged. Blend, using an up-and-down motion until ingredients are well combined, about 50–60 seconds. Nutritional information per 1/4 cup serving: Calories 60 (25% from fat) • carb. 9g • pr o. 2g • fat 2g • sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 351mg • calc. 29mg?[...]

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    Ta b a s c o ® or other hot sauce (to taste) Insert the blade assembly in the prep bowl. Place the cheese cu bes i n the prep bowl. Pulse to chop, 10 times, then process to chop finely , about 15–20 seconds. Add remaining ingredients to prep bowl. Process for about 30–40 seconds, until creamy and totally emulsified. Nutritional analysis per ta[...]

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    Nutritional information per 1/4 cup serving: Calories 45 (3% from fat) • carb. 12g • pr o. 1g • fat 0g • sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 28mg • calc. 11mg • fibre 1g GUACAMOLE An all-time favourite, serve guacamole with tortilla chips and salsa. Makes 2 ⁄ 3 cups 1 clove garlic, peeled and smashed 1 green onion, trimmed and cut in 1[...]

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    TOMA TO AND BASIL TOPPING FOR BRUSCHETT A Makes 1 cup 1 small garlic clove, peeled 1 1 ⁄ 2 tablespoon fresh basil leaves 1 475g grape tomatoes 3 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil 1 ⁄ 2 teaspoon salt Insert the blade assembly in the prep bowl. Place garlic in the prep bowl and run for 30 seconds. Add basil and pulse 4 times. Add remaining ingredi[...]

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    DESSER TS CHOCOLA TE PIST ACHIO MACAROONS A change from the traditional almond macaroon. Makes about 30 cookies 3 ⁄ 4 cup granulated sugar 1 ⁄ 2 cup shelled pistachios, unsalted 1 ⁄ 4 cup Dutch processed cocoa 4 large egg whites 1 cup mini chocolate morsels Preheat oven to 145°C. Line two 38cm x 28cm baking sheets with baking paper . Insert [...]

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    but be careful to have the whisk just skim the surface of the cream. Blend until the cream gains some body and then move the blender in an up- and-down motion throughout the bowl. Whipped cream will reach soft peaks between 50-60 seconds. Nutritional information per serving (2 tablespoons): Calories70 (86% from fat) • carb. 2g • pr o. 0g • fa[...]

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    W ARRANTY Limited Three-Y ear W arranty This warranty is available to consumers only . Y ou are a consumer if you own a Cuisinart ® Smart Stick Hand Blender that was purchased at retail for personal, family or household use. Except as otherwise required under applicable law , this warranty is not available to retailers or other commercial purchase[...]

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    Y our Cuisinart ® Smart Stick Hand Blender has been manufactured to the strictest specifications and has been designed for use with the authorised accessories and replacement parts. This warranty expressly excludes any defects or damages caused by accessories, replacement parts, or repair service other than those that have been authorised by Cuisi[...]

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    ©2008 Cuisinart Cuisinart ® is a registered trademark of Cuisinart 150 Milford Road East Windsor , NJ 08520 P r i n t e di nC h i n a 04CU13123 IB-8/055 Cuisinart offers an extensive assortment of top quality products to make life in the kitchen easier than ever . T ry some of our other countertop appliances and cookware, and Savour the Good Life[...]