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SMARTSTICK EXTENDIBLE SHAFT HAND BLENDER CSB-55
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CSB-55 IB-3028D 8/12/03 6:52 PM Page 2 Cuisinart Repair Center for examination, repair, mechanical or electrical TABLE OF CONTENTS: adjustment. Important Safeguards ..................................................................................pg. 2 8. Remove detachable shaft from the blender before washing the blades Introduction.................................................................................................pg. 3 or shaft. Features and Benefits ..........................
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S S T T O O E E X X T T T T E E E W W N N I I D D S S , , T T B B A A T T C C W W K K I I S S T T T T O O CSB-55 IB-3028D 8/12/03 6:52 PM Page 4 1. Two Stages Snap Together Easily: Not only is the SmartStick™ Hand Blender a great kitchen tool for hot Disassemble for compact storage separately or together in storage stand. foods, it’s great for stirring and freshening entire pitchers of cold drinks like icy lemonade, refreshing iced tea, pulpy orange juice, tomato juice or fruit a. Motor Bod
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T T T O O O E E E X X X T T T T T E E T E N N W W W N I I I D D D S S S , , , T T T B B B T A T A A T C C C W W W I K I K K I S S S T T T T T T O O O CSB-55 IB-3028D 8/12/03 6:52 PM Page 6 BEFORE YOU BEGIN SHAFT LENGTH ADJUSTMENT Place the package containing the Cuisinart SmartStick™ Extendable Shaft Your SmartStick™ Extendable Shaft Hand Blender has a shaft that extends up Hand Blender on a sturdy surface. Unpack the SmartStick™ from its box by to 2 additional inches. This feature was develo
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S S T T T T T O O O O O E E E E E X X X X X T T T T T T T E E T E T T E E E N N W W N W W W N N I I D D I I I D D D S S S , , S S , , , T T T T T B B B B B T T A A T A A A T T C C C W W C C W W W I I K K I K K K I I S S S S S T T T T T T T T T T O O O O O CSB-55 IB-3028D 8/12/03 6:52 PM Page 8 Tips: 3. Adjust Shaft Length. Only adjust if longer shaft length is needed for tall pots or pitchers. 1. Immediately after blending, rinse the entire shaft before mixtures dry. This See Shaft Length A
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T O E X T T E W N I D S , T B A T C W K I S T T O CSB-55 IB-3028D 8/12/03 6:52 PM Page 10 Use Speeds 1 and 2 for whipping with the whipping disc. ATTACHMENTS: The Whipping attachment is specially designed to add air and volume to (A) BLENDING / MIXING / CHOPPING / MINCING BLADE mixtures. Perfect for aerating egg whites and cream, this attachment adds air that makes mixtures light, frothy and thick. When using this attachment, make sure there is extra room in the mixing container for the reci
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CSB-55 IB-3028D 8/12/03 6:52 PM Page 12 Mini Chopper Grinder Storage. The counter storage unit can be placed in a cupboard or on a shelf if not on ® The SmartStick™ Mini Prep Chopper Grinder Attachment stores neatly on the counter. the countertop in a minimum of space. Store the unit assembled to prevent loss Wall Mount Option of parts. Store the blades as you would sharp knives—out of reach of children. Separate the two plastic storage stand pieces. You will need only one for wall mount. (
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CSB-55 IB-3028D 8/12/03 6:52 PM Page 14 2. The metal blade assembly shaft is attached to the bottom of the Prep of the Plastic Blade Sheath. Let the Blade Ring slide down to the bot- tom of the Plastic Blade Sheath. The lower blade should almost touch Bowl. If not already in place, slide the fully assembled Blade Assembly over the bottom of the Prep Bowl. the top of the blade assembly shaft. Lift the Prep Bowl, holding it firmly from the bottom. Pick up the Blade 2a. Putting together the Bl
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CSB-55 IB-3028D 8/12/03 6:52 PM Page 16 Pulse action: 5. Plug the power cord of the SmartStick™ Hand Blender into an electrical Use pulse action to prevent overprocessing. To coarsely chop, two or three outlet. pulses are often enough. Be sure to check the food frequently to prevent 6. Place one hand on the cover of the Chopper Grinder attachment while grip- overprocessing. ping the SmartStick™ Hand Blender motor body handle with the other. Select the appropriate speed on the speed control,
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CSB-55 IB-3028D 8/12/03 6:52 PM Page 18 10. Connect the Hand Blender motor body to the Chopper Grinder Operating Techniques: Attachment. Chop, grind, and purée small amounts of food with the SmartStick™ Mini 11. Plug the SmartStick™ Hand Blender into the electrical outlet and ® Prep Chopper Grinder attachment. This table lists a number of ingredients in continue processing. alphabetical order, and shows the recommended method of processing for each. Speed 3 or Speed 4 should always be used wi
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CSB-55 IB-3028D 8/12/03 6:52 PM Page 20 RECIPE SUGGESTIONS CLEANING: Sauces/Soups Smartstick™ Hand Blender LENTIL VEGETABLE SOUP Always clean the SmartStick™ Extendable Shaft Hand Blender thoroughly after using. Lentil and tomato flavors combine as they simmer together to create a rich, hearty soup. Remove the shaft with the blade from the motor body. The shaft with the blade and the mixing/measuring beaker can be cleaned in the dishwasher, or Makes 6 quarts (about 24 8-ounce servings) by h
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CSB-55 IB-3028D 8/12/03 6:52 PM Page 22 FRESH TOMATO - ZUCCHINI BISQUE QUICK CUISINART TOMATO SAUCE This light bisque is highlighted with green and white flecks of shredded Our basic recipe. Add your own special ingredients to create a signature sauce. zucchini. Makes 3-3/4 quarts (about 30 4-ounce servings) Makes 2-1/2 quarts (about 10 8-ounce servings) 2 tablespoons olive oil 3 tablespoons olive oil 10 shallots, peeled, coarsely chopped 1 large garlic clove, peeled 5 28-ounce cans whole tom
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CSB-55 IB-3028D 8/12/03 6:52 PM Page 24 STRAWBERRY COCKTAILS Place butter in a stockpot and melt over medium heat. Add leeks, carrots and celery; sauté until softened but not browned, about 6-8 minutes, stirring This strawberry-banana cocktail is similar to a frozen daiquiri. For a occasionally. Add squash, pears, broth and bouquet garni. Increase heat to creamy nonalcoholic version, substitute whole milk for the rum. high; cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer, partially
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CSB-55 IB-3028D 8/12/03 6:52 PM Page 26 Desserts FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY SWEETENED WHIPPED CREAM ® CUISINART SMARTSTICK™ EXTENDABLE SHAFT Whip cream to a fluffy consistency in seconds. HAND BLENDER 3-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Makes 1-1/2 cups whipped cream This limited warranty is available to consumers only. You are a consumer if 1 cup whipping cream* ® you own a Cuisinart SmartStick™ Extendable Shaft Hand Blender which 2 teaspoons sugar was purchased at retail for personal, family or household u
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CSB-55 IB-3028D 8/12/03 6:52 PM Page 28 COFFEE FOOD TOASTERS HAND BLENDERS COOKWARE ICE CREAM MAKERS PROCESSORS MIXERS MAKERS Cuisinart offers an extensive assortment of top quality products to make life in the kitchen easier than ever. Try some of our other countertop appliances and TM cookware, and you’ll see why we are Your Kitchen Resource . ©2000 Cuisinart Cuisinart® is a registered trademark of Cuisinart 150 Milford Road East Windsor, NJ 08520 Printed in China IB-3028D 99CU13009 28