Using The Food Chopper; Speed Recommendations Chart - KitchenAid 3KFC3516 Owner's Manual

USING THE FOOD CHOPPER

SPEED RECOMMENDATIONS CHART

Use the Food Chopper to chop raw fruits and vegetables or nuts, and mince parsley,
chives, or garlic for easy preparation in your favorite recipes� Purée cooked fruit or
vegetables to make baby food or to use as bases for soups or sauces� You can also
make bread crumbs or grind raw meat� Use the drizzle basin and pour spout to easily
make mayonnaise or dressings� Use speed 1 for chopping and speed 2 for puréeing�
NOTE: For best results, larger food items should be cut into approximately 2�5 cm
(1-inch) cubes before processing� This step also allows processing of more food at a
single time�
IMPORTANT: Do not process coffee beans or hard spices such as nutmeg, which may
damage the Food Chopper�
SUGGESTED FOOD
RAW FRUITS
and VEGETABLES
COOKED FRUITS
and VEGETABLES
LIQUIDS/EMULSIONS
(SUCH AS MAYONNAISE
OR SALAD DRESSINGS)
MEAT
HERBS and SPICES
BREAD, COOKIES,
OR CRACKERS
NUTS
TIP: For better consistency, or to achieve coarsely chopped results, use the
Pulse operation�
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PREPARE FOR
PROCESSING
Cut into 2�5 cm
(1-inch) pieces�
Cut into 2�5 cm
(1-inch) pieces�
Place dry ingredients
or thicker wet ingredients
in work bowl; then use
the drizzle basin to add
oils or liquids to the
mixture during use�
Meat should be raw,
and cut into 2�5 cm
(1-inch) pieces for best
processing results�
Add herbs
and spices as they are;
no preparation needed�
Break bread, crackers, or
cookies into pieces that
fit into the bowl before
processing�
Add nuts as they are; no
preparation needed�
AMOUNT SPEED
Up to
350 g
(3 cups)
Up to
500 g
(2.5 cups)
Up to
350 ml
(1.5 cups)
Up to
227 g
(1/2 pound)
at one time.
Up to
150 g
(3 cups)
Up to
300 g
(3 cups)
Up to
350 g
(3 cups)
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