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Baby Foods
Follow feeding guidelines appropriate
for age. Place 1 cup (250 ml) cooked
fruits or vegetables in blender jar. Add
liquid, such as water, milk, or juice, if
needed. Press a desired speed control
button for 10 seconds or until smooth.
Bread Crumbs
Tear bread into pieces and put in
blender jar. Pulse about 10 times.
Cookie or Cracker Crumbs
Break cookies or crackers into pieces
and put in blender jar. Process 1 cup
(250 ml) at a time. Pulse about 10
times. For a finer consistency, press a
desired speed control button for a few
seconds after Pulsing.
Chopped Nuts
Place 1 cup (250 ml) nuts in blender
jar. Pulse a few times. Remove jar from
base and shake to redistribute pieces.
Place jar on base and Pulse a few
more times.
Chopping Vegetables
Cabbage, carrots, onion, green pepper,
potatoes. Place 2 cups (500 ml) of
chunks in blender jar. Cover with water.
Pulse until desired chopped consisten-
cy is reached. Pour into colander to
drain off water.
Coffee Beans
Place
1
⁄
2
cup (125 ml) beans in blender
jar. Press desired speed control button
for 30 seconds or until desired grind
consistency is reached.
Frozen Juice Concentrate
Place 6 ounces (170 g) frozen juice in
blender jar with recommended amount
of water. Press a desired speed control
button for 20 seconds or until smooth.
Or place 12 ounces (350 g) frozen juice
in blender jar with 1 can of water. Press
a desired speed control button for 30
seconds. Pour into pitcher and stir in
remaining 2 cans water.
Grated Baking Chocolate
On a cutting board, cut 2 to 3 ounces
(50 to 85 g) baking chocolate into
chunks. Place in blender jar. Pulse for
10 seconds.
Smooth Gravy
If your gravy has lumps, place in
blender jar. Remove filler cap from lid
to allow steam to escape. Press a
desired speed control button for 5 sec-
onds or until smooth.
Pancakes or Waffles
Place liquid ingredients into blender jar;
then dry ingredients. Press a desired
speed control button for 10 seconds or
until blended.
Parmesan Cheese
Cut cheese into half-inch (1 cm)
chunks and place in blender jar.
Process until desired consistency.
Superfine Sugar
Place 1 cup (250 ml) regular granulated
sugar in blender jar. Press a desired
speed control button for 30 seconds to
make superfine sugar which dissolves
instantly in iced tea.
“Thickened” Whipping Cream
The blender will not whip cream but
produces a spoonable topping. Pour
1 cup (250 ml) heavy or whipping
cream in blender jar. Press a desired
speed control button for 20 seconds or
until thickened.
Crushing Ice
Fill blender jar with 1 cup (250 ml) of
ice cubes. Place lid on blender jar then
Pulse. Allow blades to come to a
complete stop between pulses.
Continue until ice is crushed to desired
consistency. For best results always
crush ice immediately after removing
from freezer.
Blending Specific Foods
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