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FOOD AND DRINK QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
You’ll find many easy ways to prepare savory, healthful drinks, sauces and more with your Cuisinart
®
Hurricane™ Compact Juicing Blender. The
simple recipes in this booklet include some old Cuisinart favorites as well as some creative combinations that are sure to please your friends
and family.
FOOD AND DRINK CHART
Food
Blade
Vessel
Instructions
Baby Food (cooked vegetables)
Blending
Chopping Cup or Blender Jar
Using VERY soft, cooled, steamed vegetables and 1 to 3 tablespoons
of steaming liquid, run on Low until smooth.
Baby Food (raw fruits)
Blending
Chopping Cup or Blender Jar
Pulse and then run on Low until smooth.
Breadcrumbs
Blending
Chopping Cup or Blender Jar
Pulse and then run on High. One slice for chopping cup;
three slices for blender jar.
Chopping Citrus
Grinding
Chopping Cup
Run on High with a small amount (1 to 2 pinches) of sugar.
Minimum four, 1-inch pieces of citrus peel.
Cookie or Cracker Crumbs
Blending
Blender Jar
Pulse to break up and run on High. Use 1 cup of 1-inch cookie pieces
(2 ounces), maximum.
Frozen Cocktails
Blending
Blender Jar
Run on High.
Garlic
Grinding
Chopping Cup
Pulse.
Hard Cheeses
Grinding
Chopping Cup
Pulse 3 to 4 times to desired end result. Maximum 2 ounces
(½-inch cubes).
Ice
Blending
Blender Jar
Pulse. Maximum 8 cubes.
Nuts (chopped)
Grinding
Chopping Cup
Quick pulses until desired consistency.
Maximum
1
∕
3
cup (1/4 for hard nuts).
Salad Dressings
Blending
Travel Cup or Blender Jar
Run on Low.
Seeds
Grinding
Chopping Cup
Pulse. Maximum
1
∕
3
cup.
Smoothies/Shakes/Health Drinks
Blending
Travel Cup or Blender Jar
Run on High.
Soups
Blending
Blender Jar
Run on Low.
Spices
Grinding
Chopping Cup
Quick pulses to break up, then run on High.
Whipped Cream
Blending
Chopping Cup or Blender Jar
Run on Low, 15 to 30 seconds. Maximum ½ cup.
