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INSTRUCTION AND
RECIPE BOOKLET
®
SmartPower 7-Speed Electronic Blender SPB-7 Series
For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using.
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14. Always operate blender with the cover in place. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 15. Never leave your blender unattended while running. When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 16. When blending HOT liquids, r emove measured pour lid (center piece of cover) to allow steam to escape. 1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. 17. Twist on locking ring firmly. Injury can result if moving blades 2. T o protect against the r
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NOTICE CONTENTS This appliance has a polarized plug (one prong is wider than the other). Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug will fit into a polarized Unpacking Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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FEATURES AND BENEFITS 2. 1. Cover Just press on. Tightfitting seal resists leakage. 1. 2. 2-oz. Measured Pour Lid Allows you to measure and add 3. ingredients without removing the cover. 3. 40-oz. Glass Jar with Dripless Pour Spout Has a unique, sturdy, widemouth design and a dripless pour spout for no-mess pouring. 4. Leak-proof Rubber Gasket (not shown) Holds the glass jar snugly in position for safe operation. 5. High-quality Cutting Assembly with Patented Stainless Steel Blades
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USE AND CARE HELPFUL REMINDERS ASSEMBLY • Once the cover is in position, additional ingredients can ® ® To use your Cuisinart SmartPower Electronic Blender, begin by be added during blending: twist the measured pour lid assembling the blender jar. See diagram, next page. counterclockwise until the tabs in the pour lid align with the slots in the cover; pull up pour lid, add ingredients, and replace the 1. Turn the blender jar (a) upside down, and place it flat on measured pour lid. a stur
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2. Add all necessary ingredients to the blender jar, and replace the cover. You may add more ingredients by lifting the measured QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE pour lid and dropping ingredients through the fill area. Replace the measured pour lid after adding ingredients. Do not place To activate blender Press On – The blender is in On mode. hands in blender jar with blender plugged in. To begin blending Press desired speed button. To change speeds Press desired speed button. Note: Add liquid
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7. Pulse mode: While the blender is turned on, you can create CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE a burst of power for quick, efficient blending by activating the ® ® Always unplug your Cuisinart SmartPower Electronic Blender Pulse function. To do so, first push the Pulse button, which will from the electrical outlet before cleaning. The blender is made of cause the pulse indicator light to flash. Next, push and release corrosion-resistant parts that are easy to clean. Before first use and the des
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• When scraping the blender jar with a spatula, remove the food DO’s and DON’Ts WHEN USING from the sides of the blender jar and place food in the center of the blender jar, over the cutting assembly. YOUR BLENDER • When chopping fresh herbs, garlic, onion, zest, bread crumbs, Do: nuts, spices, etc., make sure the blender jar and cutting assembly are completely dry. • Make sure the electrical outlet is rated at the same voltage as that stated on the bottom of the blender motor base.
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• Grinding Spices: For best results, blender jar and cutting RECIPE TIPS assembly must be clean and dry. Add ¼ to ½ cup of spices/ ® The simple recipes that follow include some old Cuisinart seeds/peppercorns to blender jar. Blend on Liquefy for 30 to 35 favorites, as well as some creative combinations that are sure to seconds. Turn blender off. please your friends and family. Thanks to the superior ice crushing ® power of the SmartPower Electronic Blender, you’ll also be able to • Whipp
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FROZEN DAIQUIRI RECIPES Makes four 4-ounce servings 4 ounces frozen limeade concentrate, thawed FROZEN BEVERAGES 3 ounces light rum 2 cups ice cubes FROZEN CRANBERRY-ORANGE MIMOSA ® ® Place ingredients in the Cuisinart SmartPower blender jar in Makes ten 5½-ounce servings order listed. Place cover on blender jar. Turn blender on and 1 cup cranberry juice cocktail, chilled process on Liquefy until slushy, about 45 to 50 seconds. Turn 1 cup orange juice, chilled blender off. Serve immedia
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Serve immediately. CHOCOLATE MILK SHAKE Nutritional information per serving: Makes two 8-ounce servings Calories 94 (0% from fat) • carb. 6g • pro. 0g • fat 0g • sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg • sod. 4mg • calc. 4mg • fiber 0g 1 cup reduced-fat milk 1 scoop (4 ounces) vanilla ice cream 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup PIÑA COLADA ® ® Makes two 6-ounce servings Place ingredients in the Cuisinart SmartPower blender jar in order listed. Place cover on jar. Turn blender on and process on ½ cup unsweet
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ICE CREAM SODA SMOOTHIES Makes two 12-ounce servings ALL-FRUIT SMOOTHIE 1 cup reduced-fat milk Makes six 6-ounce servings 1 scoop (4 ounces) vanilla ice cream 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup ¹∕ cup orange juice ³ 1 cup ginger ale 1 cup cantaloupe, cut into 1-inch pieces 1 cup raspberries Place milk, ice cream, and chocolate syrup in blender jar in order 1 cup canned pineapple chunks, drained listed. Place cover on blender jar. Turn blender on and process 1 cup navel orange segments, cut
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Calories 16 (0% from fat) • carb. 3g • pro. 1g • fat 0g • sat. fat 0g DIPS/SPREADS/APPETIZERS • chol. 1mg • sod. 8mg • calc. 27mg • fiber 0mg For best results when blending fresh herbs, the herbs, blender jar and Variation: Substitute fruit-flavored yogurt. cutting assembly must be dry and clean. MEXICAN SALSA CRUDA HUMMUS Makes two cups Makes 2¼ cups 1 can (28 ounces) plum tomatoes, drained ½ cup fresh lemon juice ¼ cup fresh cilantro leaves 2 cups canned, garbanzo beans (chickpeas), drained
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Nutritional information per tablespoon: SAUCES/DRESSINGS Calories 34 (53% from fat) • carb. 2g • pro. 2g • fat 2g • sat. fat 1g • chol. 15mg • sod. 91mg • calc. 23mg • fiber 0g CHOCOLATE SAUCE Makes six tablespoons CHUNKY GUACAMOLE Makes 1½ cups 3 1-ounce squares semisweet chocolate, each broken into 8 pieces ¼ cup fresh cilantro leaves 1½ teaspoons granulated sugar 1 medium garlic clove, peeled, quartered ¼ cup boiling water, cooled for 5 minutes 1 small scallion, trimmed, cut into 1-inch
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® ® Place cover on jar. Turn blender on and pulse on Stir until Place cheese in the Cuisinart SmartPower blender jar. Place coarsely chopped, about 5 times. Turn blender off. Scrape jar cover on jar. Turn blender on and blend on Liquefy until finely with a spatula. Turn blender on and pulse on Stir 5 times. Add ground, about 30 seconds. Reserve. Add garlic, and blend milk, yogurt, lemon juice, mustard, and vinegar in order listed; on Liquefy until minced, about 15 seconds. Add remaining pro
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¼ teaspoon ground white pepper LOWFAT BLUE CHEESE DRESSING ²∕ cup (6 ounces) vegetable oil ³ Makes 1 cup Have ready a pie plate filled with ice cubes and cold water. 1 cup fresh parsley Place the whole egg, egg yolk, sugar and flour in the the ¹∕ cup fat-free milk ³ ® ® Cuisinart SmartPower blender jar. Place cover on jar and press ½ cup fat-free plain yogurt On button. Process on Stir until combined, about 5 seconds. 2 ounces blue cheese, cut into ½-inch pieces Transfer to a 7-inch nonstic
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½ teaspoon table salt BATTERS cooking spray BUTTERMILK PANCAKES ® Place first six ingredients, in order listed, into the Cuisinart Makes sixteen 4-inch pancakes ® SmartPower blender jar (not cooking spray). Place cover on jar. Turn blender on and blend on Mix for 10 seconds. Turn blender 1½ cups lowfat buttermilk off. Scrape blender jar with a spatula. Turn blender on and 2 large eggs continue blending on Mix until smooth, about 5 to 10 seconds. 1¼ cups unbleached, all-purpose flour Turn
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® SmartPower blender jar in order listed. Place cover on jar. Turn CREAM OF ASPARAGUS SOUP blender on and blend on Purée for 10 seconds. Turn blender off. Makes eight 6-ounce servings Scrape blender jar with spatula. Turn blender on and continue blending on Purée until smooth, about 10 to 15 seconds. Turn ¾ cup fresh parsley leaves blender off. 3 tablespoons unsalted butter Follow manufacturer’s instructions for waffle maker to bake 1 small onion, cut into 1-inch pieces waffles. ¾ pound as
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2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves POTATO-LEEK SOUP Makes four 6-ounce servings ® Place orange juice and cantaloupe in the Cuisinart ® 1 tablespoon unsalted butter SmartPower blender jar. Place cover on jar. Turn blender on and blend on Purée until smooth, about 20 to 25 seconds. Add 2 medium leeks, whites only, sliced horizontally and cut yogurt, sugar, and wine into 1-inch pieces (if using). Blend on Purée until smooth, about 15 seconds. Turn 1 small onion, in 1-inch pieces blender of
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heat until heated through. Remove bay leaf before serving. into ice cube trays, and freeze until solid, about 8 hours. Place 10 frozen cubes in blender jar. Place cover on blender jar. Turn Nutritional information per serving: blender on and press Ice Crush button 10 times or until ice is the Calories 208 (17% from fat) • carb. 36g • pro. 7g • fat 4g • sat. fat 2g • chol. 8mg • sod. 290mg • calc. 93mg • fiber 3g consistency of snow. Continue crushing 10 cubes at a time until all are crushed
