Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MM-2M Cuisinart
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CUISINART ® MINI-MA TE PLUS ® CHOPPER/GRINDER LIMITED TWO-YEAR W ARRANTY This warranty is available to consumers only . Y ou are a consumer if you are the owner of a Cuisinart ® Mini-Mate Plus ® Chopper/Grinder that was purchased for house- hold use.
17. Before operating the Mini-Mate Plus ® Chopper/Grinder , be sure that the work bowl and motor housing are securely in place and that the appliance is held down on a flat surface.
INTRODUCTION The Cuisinart ® Mini-Mate Plus ® Chopper/Grinder chops, grinds and grates small amounts of food. Because it has two blade positions and two operating speeds, it is equipped to do a wide variety of tasks, from grinding coffee beans to chopping onions.
7. Insert stainless steel motor shaft into center opening of blade/shaft assembly . Place motor housing directly over work bowl and fit it into work bowl. 8. Insert plug from motor housing into household electrical outlet. 9. Grip work bowl firmly in one hand.
USEFUL OPERA TING TECHNIQUES Size Always cut large pieces of food into even pieces of about 1/2 inch (12mm) in size. If you do not put in small, even-size pieces, you will not get an even chop. Timing The blade action is lightning fast, even faster than a food processor .
Chopped food is watery: • Y ou are processing too long. Use quick pulses. Hub of blade rises on shaft during operation: • Unplug unit from outlet. Remove motor housing and blade/shaft assembly from work bowl. Remove food from work bowl and blade. T ry to lock hub of blade to blade shaft by twisting hub counterclockwise about 1/4 inch.
Insert blade SHARP edge down. Mince garlic and pepper with 2 or 3 pulses on LO speed. Scrape work bowl, add salt and blend on LO speed until thoroughly mixed. Scrape work bowl, add oil and blend on LO speed until you have a smooth paste. Makes about 1 generous tablespoon.
Add rice and cook, stirring, until rice is coated with butter , about 30 seconds. Add stock and salt, if desired, and bring to a boil. Cover and simmer until rice is tender and has absorbed all liquid, about 15 minutes. Stir in parsley , pine nuts and pepper and fluff with fork.
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