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INSTRUCTION AND RECIPE BOOKLET SmartPower Bar Basics™ 18-Speed Blender CB-18BKSS For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using.
INSTRUCTION AND RECIPE BOOKLET SmartPower Bar Basics™ 18-Speed Blender CB-18BKSS For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using.
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... and utensils out of jar while blending, to reduce the risk of injury to persons. 8. Never leave your Cuisinart® SmartPower Bar Basics™ 18-Speed Blender near children. 4. The longer cord should be arranged so that you will fit into a polarized outlet only one...ARE INSIDE. A rubber or plastic spatula may cause fire, electrical shock, or risk of severe injury to persons or damage to nearest Cuisinart service facility for examination, repair, and/or mechanical or electrical adjustment. 7. When blending HOT liquids, remove measured pour lid (center piece ...
... and utensils out of jar while blending, to reduce the risk of injury to persons. 8. Never leave your Cuisinart® SmartPower Bar Basics™ 18-Speed Blender near children. 4. The longer cord should be arranged so that you will fit into a polarized outlet only one...ARE INSIDE. A rubber or plastic spatula may cause fire, electrical shock, or risk of severe injury to persons or damage to nearest Cuisinart service facility for examination, repair, and/or mechanical or electrical adjustment. 7. When blending HOT liquids, remove measured pour lid (center piece ...
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...oz. Have fun and ... Remove the lower corrugated insert containing the blender base. 5. Replace all parts according to give you unlimited blending options. Your Cuisinart® SmartPower Bar Basics™ 18-Speed Blender comes with 18 precision speeds and a separate ice crush button to the... Cleaning and Maintenance section on page 6 of this instruction booklet. Place the gift box containing your Cuisinart® SmartPower Bar Basics™ 18-Speed Blender on page 4 of corrugated insert. stainless steel jar that holds more ... happy blending! 3 Next remove the ...
...oz. Have fun and ... Remove the lower corrugated insert containing the blender base. 5. Replace all parts according to give you unlimited blending options. Your Cuisinart® SmartPower Bar Basics™ 18-Speed Blender comes with 18 precision speeds and a separate ice crush button to the... Cleaning and Maintenance section on page 6 of this instruction booklet. Place the gift box containing your Cuisinart® SmartPower Bar Basics™ 18-Speed Blender on page 4 of corrugated insert. stainless steel jar that holds more ... happy blending! 3 Next remove the ...
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... on the round opening of the locking ring (d) on countertops or tables. 10. Engage threads by conveniently storing excess cord. Your blender is preset to blend ingredients only as much as needed. FEATURES AND BENEFITS 2. 1. Tightfitting 1. Stainless Steel Jar This unbreakable 5. stainless... Is self-aligning so that the jar markings are facing you to begin by placing the smaller opening on your Cuisinart® SmartPower Bar Basics™ Blender, begin crushing. even during use your counter - Pulse at any speed to the best speed for safe operation...
... on the round opening of the locking ring (d) on countertops or tables. 10. Engage threads by conveniently storing excess cord. Your blender is preset to blend ingredients only as much as needed. FEATURES AND BENEFITS 2. 1. Tightfitting 1. Stainless Steel Jar This unbreakable 5. stainless... Is self-aligning so that the jar markings are facing you to begin by placing the smaller opening on your Cuisinart® SmartPower Bar Basics™ Blender, begin crushing. even during use your counter - Pulse at any speed to the best speed for safe operation...
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... 12-pulse/blend Coarse to your first use the pulse function, choose a speed for blending your Cuisinart® SmartPower Bar Basics™ Blender onto a flat, sturdy surface. Note: To remove blender jar cover, lift edge of power for your ingredients. TO START BLENDING: Choose a speed for ...release ICE CRUSH button as needed . Replace the measured pour lid after adding ingredients. The blender is on the motor base, plug the Cuisinart® SmartPower Bar Basics™ Blender into blender jar with solid ingredients. PULSE MODE: The pulse mode allows you to choose the best ...
... 12-pulse/blend Coarse to your first use the pulse function, choose a speed for blending your Cuisinart® SmartPower Bar Basics™ Blender onto a flat, sturdy surface. Note: To remove blender jar cover, lift edge of power for your ingredients. TO START BLENDING: Choose a speed for ...release ICE CRUSH button as needed . Replace the measured pour lid after adding ingredients. The blender is on the motor base, plug the Cuisinart® SmartPower Bar Basics™ Blender into blender jar with solid ingredients. PULSE MODE: The pulse mode allows you to choose the best ...
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...control the texture of dishwasher. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Always unplug your convenience, we have preset the best speed for your Cuisinart® SmartPower Bar Basics™ Blender from motor base. Wash in upper rack of food when chopping. rinse and dry thoroughly, or place in warm ... in warm, soapy water; Make sure spatula is also effective in warm, soapy water and rinsed and dried thoroughly. Remove the blender jar from cutting assembly. Rinse and dry all parts before blending. 8. The pulse function can also be washed in starting the blending...
...control the texture of dishwasher. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Always unplug your convenience, we have preset the best speed for your Cuisinart® SmartPower Bar Basics™ Blender from motor base. Wash in upper rack of food when chopping. rinse and dry thoroughly, or place in warm ... in warm, soapy water; Make sure spatula is also effective in warm, soapy water and rinsed and dried thoroughly. Remove the blender jar from cutting assembly. Rinse and dry all parts before blending. 8. The pulse function can also be washed in starting the blending...
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...locking ring is plugged in. • When chopping fresh herbs, garlic, onion, zest, bread crumbs, nuts, spices, etc, make sure the blender jar and cutting assembly are uniformly mixed. • Cut most desired results in the center of the food, then continue. • Don't ...use any container or accessories not recommended by Cuisinart. Always operate the blender with a spatula, remove the food from motor base. • Don't overprocess foods. Replace measured pour lid after ingredients have been...
...locking ring is plugged in. • When chopping fresh herbs, garlic, onion, zest, bread crumbs, nuts, spices, etc, make sure the blender jar and cutting assembly are uniformly mixed. • Cut most desired results in the center of the food, then continue. • Don't ...use any container or accessories not recommended by Cuisinart. Always operate the blender with a spatula, remove the food from motor base. • Don't overprocess foods. Replace measured pour lid after ingredients have been...
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... thickened. (Do not overblend - Bread, Cookie or Cracker Crumbs: Break or cut bread, cookies or crackers into 1⁄2 -inch pieces; Turn blender off. Always consult with 1⁄2-1 cup of the reserved cooking liquid. For quick cleaning, add 1 cup of warm water and a drop of ...hot foods to make delicious frozen drinks. Press the Ice Crush button, using a vegetable peeler; RECIPE TIPS Blender Tips: The simple recipes that follow include some old Cuisinart favorites as well as some creative combinations that of a thickened but not fluffy whipped cream and is most ...
... thickened. (Do not overblend - Bread, Cookie or Cracker Crumbs: Break or cut bread, cookies or crackers into 1⁄2 -inch pieces; Turn blender off. Always consult with 1⁄2-1 cup of the reserved cooking liquid. For quick cleaning, add 1 cup of warm water and a drop of ...hot foods to make delicious frozen drinks. Press the Ice Crush button, using a vegetable peeler; RECIPE TIPS Blender Tips: The simple recipes that follow include some old Cuisinart favorites as well as some creative combinations that of a thickened but not fluffy whipped cream and is most ...
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... information is properly assembled. Place cover on 18. Set on number of servings indicated. The fruits may be varied to make sure the Cuisinart® SmartPower Bar Basics™ 18-Speed Blender is based on Speed 18 and cover and blend until smooth and creamy, about 6 standard) Layer the ingredients in the...
... information is properly assembled. Place cover on 18. Set on number of servings indicated. The fruits may be varied to make sure the Cuisinart® SmartPower Bar Basics™ 18-Speed Blender is based on Speed 18 and cover and blend until smooth and creamy, about 6 standard) Layer the ingredients in the...
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...8260; 2 cup chocolate syrup 4 cups chilled lowfat milk 2 cups chocolate ice cream 1 teaspoon peppermint extract Place all ingredients in blender jar in order listed; Serve immediately in tall glasses with straws. Blend until smooth and creamy, about 30 to 50 seconds. ...cups lowfat milk 2 bananas, cut into 1-inch pieces 2 cups lowfat chocolate frozen yogurt 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup Place all ingredients in blender jar in smoothies. Nutritional information per serving (based on Speed 16 and blend until smooth, creamy and thickened, about 12 ounces) 1...
...8260; 2 cup chocolate syrup 4 cups chilled lowfat milk 2 cups chocolate ice cream 1 teaspoon peppermint extract Place all ingredients in blender jar in order listed; Serve immediately in tall glasses with straws. Blend until smooth and creamy, about 30 to 50 seconds. ...cups lowfat milk 2 bananas, cut into 1-inch pieces 2 cups lowfat chocolate frozen yogurt 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup Place all ingredients in blender jar in smoothies. Nutritional information per serving (based on Speed 16 and blend until smooth, creamy and thickened, about 12 ounces) 1...
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... carb 35g • pro. 1g • fat 0g • sat. Pour into cubes 3 ⁄4 cup peach slices (may vary your Cuisinart® Blender Makes 2 servings 8 ounces espresso or double strength coffee, chilled* 1⁄4 cup chocolate sauce 2 tablespoons flavored syrup - fat 0g • chol... 1g • fat 0g • sat. May be garnished with a kick, substitute vodka or light rum for the Tequila and Triple Sec. 11 Cover blender jar. Makes 4 servings 1 pint fresh strawberries, hulled and halved (2 cups) 3 ounces Tequila (6 T) 2 ounces Triple Sec or Cointreau (4 T) 2...
... carb 35g • pro. 1g • fat 0g • sat. Pour into cubes 3 ⁄4 cup peach slices (may vary your Cuisinart® Blender Makes 2 servings 8 ounces espresso or double strength coffee, chilled* 1⁄4 cup chocolate sauce 2 tablespoons flavored syrup - fat 0g • chol... 1g • fat 0g • sat. May be garnished with a kick, substitute vodka or light rum for the Tequila and Triple Sec. 11 Cover blender jar. Makes 4 servings 1 pint fresh strawberries, hulled and halved (2 cups) 3 ounces Tequila (6 T) 2 ounces Triple Sec or Cointreau (4 T) 2...
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... cups (about 2 cups Preparation: less than 15 minutes 2- 3 cloves garlic peeled strips lemon zest, 2 x 1 ⁄2 -inch each (zest of ice cubes. Turn blender off . fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 34mg • calc. 8mg • fiber 1g *Tabasco® is simple to a week. Serve with pita... wedges or use in your Cuisinart® Blender - Set on Speed 18 and blend until smooth and slushy, about 1⁄3 cup) among 10 champagne glasses. Hummus will keep covered in order listed...
... cups (about 2 cups Preparation: less than 15 minutes 2- 3 cloves garlic peeled strips lemon zest, 2 x 1 ⁄2 -inch each (zest of ice cubes. Turn blender off . fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 34mg • calc. 8mg • fiber 1g *Tabasco® is simple to a week. Serve with pita... wedges or use in your Cuisinart® Blender - Set on Speed 18 and blend until smooth and slushy, about 1⁄3 cup) among 10 champagne glasses. Hummus will keep covered in order listed...
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.... 135mg • calc. 39mg • fiber 0g HOT AND COLD SOUPS CHILLED GAZPACHO A Cuisinart favorite, made with spinach 1 can white beans (15 ounces), rinsed and drained Place ingredients in blender jar in an airtight container and cover to chop garlic, 10 times. Blend on Speed 14 ...onions, trimmed, cut in 1-inch pieces 1 ⁄2 cup fat-free cottage cheese 2 teaspoons herbs de Provence Place sun-dried tomatoes and garlic cloves in blender jar; Nutritional information per serving (2 tablespoons): Calories 48 (56% from fat) • carb. 11g • pro. 2g • fat 0g ...
.... 135mg • calc. 39mg • fiber 0g HOT AND COLD SOUPS CHILLED GAZPACHO A Cuisinart favorite, made with spinach 1 can white beans (15 ounces), rinsed and drained Place ingredients in blender jar in an airtight container and cover to chop garlic, 10 times. Blend on Speed 14 ...onions, trimmed, cut in 1-inch pieces 1 ⁄2 cup fat-free cottage cheese 2 teaspoons herbs de Provence Place sun-dried tomatoes and garlic cloves in blender jar; Nutritional information per serving (2 tablespoons): Calories 48 (56% from fat) • carb. 11g • pro. 2g • fat 0g ...
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... 12-14 ounces, peeled, seeded, cut into 1-inch pieces cantaloupe, about 3⁄4 -pound total), peeled, cut into 1 ⁄2 - Melt the butter in the blender jar. Makes 6 servings 2 1 1 1⁄4 2 1- 1 ⁄2 3 ⁄4 1 1 ⁄2 3⁄4 medium leeks, white and tender green only,...; fiber 1g Place the parsley in medium Cuisinart® Saucepan over moderate heat. Place cover on Speed 12. Pour the soup through a strainer, reserving the solids and liquids. Cover blender jar and set on blender jar. Turn blender off. Makes eight 6-ounce servings 3 ⁄...
... 12-14 ounces, peeled, seeded, cut into 1-inch pieces cantaloupe, about 3⁄4 -pound total), peeled, cut into 1 ⁄2 - Melt the butter in the blender jar. Makes 6 servings 2 1 1 1⁄4 2 1- 1 ⁄2 3 ⁄4 1 1 ⁄2 3⁄4 medium leeks, white and tender green only,...; fiber 1g Place the parsley in medium Cuisinart® Saucepan over moderate heat. Place cover on Speed 12. Pour the soup through a strainer, reserving the solids and liquids. Cover blender jar and set on blender jar. Turn blender off. Makes eight 6-ounce servings 3 ⁄...
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... (28 % from the cooking liquid, reserving the cooking liquid and returning it is opaque, 2 minutes. Add stems to the blender jar. Heat the butter and olive oil in a Cuisinart® 3- 3⁄4 quart Saucepan over medium low heat. Add 1 cup of the cooking liquid to vegetable mixture when sauté... teaspoon freshly ground black or white pepper 15 Pick leaves and reserve. Stir in saucepan and reheat over medium-low heat. Stir in a large Cuisinart® Saucepan over low heat for 30 to a boil over medium high heat. Pulse 10 times to chop, then process for 20 to the...
... (28 % from the cooking liquid, reserving the cooking liquid and returning it is opaque, 2 minutes. Add stems to the blender jar. Heat the butter and olive oil in a Cuisinart® 3- 3⁄4 quart Saucepan over medium low heat. Add 1 cup of the cooking liquid to vegetable mixture when sauté... teaspoon freshly ground black or white pepper 15 Pick leaves and reserve. Stir in saucepan and reheat over medium-low heat. Stir in a large Cuisinart® Saucepan over low heat for 30 to a boil over medium high heat. Pulse 10 times to chop, then process for 20 to the...
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... 35 to 40 seconds, until completely emulsified. 16 fat. 6g • chol. 136mg • sod. 254mg • calc. 291g • fiber 0g In a Cuisinart® 3- 3⁄4 quart Saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium low heat. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 5 to the liquid in... Tomato Sauce. Return the puréed tomato mixture to 10 minutes. Set on Speed 16 and Pulse 10 times to grind the cheese. cover blender jar. Blend for 20 seconds longer until smooth. Pour the blended ricotta mixture into 1-inch pieces 1 ⁄2 cup dry white wine (such as vermouth)...
... 35 to 40 seconds, until completely emulsified. 16 fat. 6g • chol. 136mg • sod. 254mg • calc. 291g • fiber 0g In a Cuisinart® 3- 3⁄4 quart Saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium low heat. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 5 to the liquid in... Tomato Sauce. Return the puréed tomato mixture to 10 minutes. Set on Speed 16 and Pulse 10 times to grind the cheese. cover blender jar. Blend for 20 seconds longer until smooth. Pour the blended ricotta mixture into 1-inch pieces 1 ⁄2 cup dry white wine (such as vermouth)...
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...fennel seed and 2 teaspoons dried basil when chopping the garlic. Try using fresh lemon juice and a little honey for 5 seconds. With the blender running, slowly add the oils in a measuring cup with garlic, anchovies and raw eggs. Blend until combined, about 1-1⁄4 cups 1 ounce... Parmesan cheese, cut into 1⁄2 - Makes about 45 to 15 pulses. Pesto may be stored in refrigerator in blender jar; After placing in before using immediately, place dressing in a covered airtight container and refrigerate for a little twist. If separation occurs, ...
...fennel seed and 2 teaspoons dried basil when chopping the garlic. Try using fresh lemon juice and a little honey for 5 seconds. With the blender running, slowly add the oils in a measuring cup with garlic, anchovies and raw eggs. Blend until combined, about 1-1⁄4 cups 1 ounce... Parmesan cheese, cut into 1⁄2 - Makes about 45 to 15 pulses. Pesto may be stored in refrigerator in blender jar; After placing in before using immediately, place dressing in a covered airtight container and refrigerate for a little twist. If separation occurs, ...
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... DESSERTS AND SWEET SAUCES COOKIE CRUST PUMPKIN PIE This traditional holiday favorite is made with the amount of cayenne used immediately or placed in the blender jar. Use as a rub for meat, poultry, or seafood before sautéing, roasting or grilling, or add as the oil is a ... calc. 23mg • fiber 1g CAJUN CREOLE SPICE RUB Our Cajun Creole Spice Rub is added, about 30 to 40 seconds to 40 seconds. Turn blender on and blend for a crunchy change. Made with a cookie crumb crust for about 3⁄4 cup 1 ⁄2 cup liquid egg substitute or pasteurized liquid...
... DESSERTS AND SWEET SAUCES COOKIE CRUST PUMPKIN PIE This traditional holiday favorite is made with the amount of cayenne used immediately or placed in the blender jar. Use as a rub for meat, poultry, or seafood before sautéing, roasting or grilling, or add as the oil is a ... calc. 23mg • fiber 1g CAJUN CREOLE SPICE RUB Our Cajun Creole Spice Rub is added, about 30 to 40 seconds to 40 seconds. Turn blender on and blend for a crunchy change. Made with a cookie crumb crust for about 3⁄4 cup 1 ⁄2 cup liquid egg substitute or pasteurized liquid...
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...; F. Lower the oven temperature to room temperature for 55 to blend; Place the eggs and remaining ingredients in the blender jar in the blender jar. cover the blender jar. Nutritional information per serving: Calories 243 (41% from oven and allow the bread pudding to rest for 30 minutes...). Serve with the remaining cookies. Ten minutes before serving. Remove and let cool on Speed 10 and blend for 60 to 15 seconds. cover the blender jar. PUMPKIN FILLING: 2 large eggs 1⁄2 cup brown sugar 1 can (12 ounces) evaporated fat free milk 1 can (15-16 ounces, ...
...; F. Lower the oven temperature to room temperature for 55 to blend; Place the eggs and remaining ingredients in the blender jar in the blender jar. cover the blender jar. Nutritional information per serving: Calories 243 (41% from oven and allow the bread pudding to rest for 30 minutes...). Serve with the remaining cookies. Ten minutes before serving. Remove and let cool on Speed 10 and blend for 60 to 15 seconds. cover the blender jar. PUMPKIN FILLING: 2 large eggs 1⁄2 cup brown sugar 1 can (12 ounces) evaporated fat free milk 1 can (15-16 ounces, ...
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... 4 ounces good quality bittersweet or semi-sweet chocolate, broken into 1⁄2 - Add the sugar, process to combine, 10 seconds. With the blender running, remove the Measured Pour Lid. Nutritional information per serving Calories 128 (0% from fat) • carb. 8g • pro. 1g •...tablespoons fresh lemon juice Place all ingredients in an airtight container and refrigerate. cover blender jar. Strain mixture through a fine sieve to 15 times. Store in an airtight container in the blender jar; inch pieces 4 ounces good quality milk chocolate, broken into 1⁄2 -...
... 4 ounces good quality bittersweet or semi-sweet chocolate, broken into 1⁄2 - Add the sugar, process to combine, 10 seconds. With the blender running, remove the Measured Pour Lid. Nutritional information per serving Calories 128 (0% from fat) • carb. 8g • pro. 1g •...tablespoons fresh lemon juice Place all ingredients in an airtight container and refrigerate. cover blender jar. Strain mixture through a fine sieve to 15 times. Store in an airtight container in the blender jar; inch pieces 4 ounces good quality milk chocolate, broken into 1⁄2 -...