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COOKING
COOKING FUNCTIONS
AND PRESETS
Scroll through Home Screen to select COOK;
press ENTER. The following functions will
appear on the screen. Scroll through and
press ENTER to select.
When you select a function, a preset TIME,
TEMPERATURE and SPEED will appear on
screen. You may use the presets or adjust
if necessary.
The required accessories for each function
will also be displayed.
Custom
Select the cooking time,
temperature and stirring speed to
create your favourite recipes.
Sauce/Soup
Optimal time, temperature and
stirring speed preprogrammed for
simmering both soups and sauces.
Adjust the default for personal
preference.
Slow Cook
Treat this program as you would
any slow cooker. The default is set
for a low, slow-cook temperature.
Should a high temperature be
preferred, select 210°F (98°C). The
time and stirring option can also be
adjusted to fit individual recipes.
Sauté
Ideal for sautéing vegetables and
aromatics to create the foundation
for many dishes.
Simmer
Set at the precise temperature to
keep a recipe at a simmer to fully
cook and develop flavour.
Steam
Using provided Steam Basket,
steam foods from vegetables to fish
to dumplings. Use our provided
Steam Chart (page 35) as a guide.
Risotto
This setting is for cooking the
perfect risotto with accurate
temperature and the perfect amount
of stirring; designed for cooking
once base aromatics are sautéed.
Keep Warm & Stir
Holds food at a safe serving
temperature until serving.
Intermittent stirring keeps food
evenly heated.
SETTING TIME, TEMPERATURE,
AND SPEED
Except for CUSTOM, each Cooking Function
in the chart on the following page, as well as
each preprogrammed Recipe, has a preset
TIME, TEMPERATURE and SPEED. If the
presets work for you, press START/STOP
to begin cooking.
1. To set or change time, press ENTER. Use
the Selector Dial to adjust or select time,
and press ENTER to confirm selection.
If time is not selected, the Cuisinart
®
CompleteChef
TM
Cooking Food Processor
will count up seconds for you.
2. To set or change temperature, scroll to
TEMPERATURE and press ENTER. Use the
Selector Dial to adjust, and press ENTER to
confirm selected temperature.
3. To set or change speed, scroll to SPEED
and press ENTER. Use the Selector Dial
to adjust, and press ENTER to confirm
selected speed.
4. View accessory requirements for selected
function or recipe at the bottom of the
screen to be sure you are using the correct
accessory. Only the Cooking Lid may be
used for cooking functions.
5. Press START/STOP to begin cooking. If
you set time, machine will stop when time
elapses and you will hear a tone.
For preset and/or recommended time,
temperature and speed, please reference
chart on page 25, as well as tips and hints
in the following Start Cooking section.
