3.8

Out of 1 Ratings

Owner's of the Cuisinart Blender SmartPower Duet gave it a score of 3.8 out of 5. Here's how the scores stacked up:
  • Reliability

    4.0 out of 5
  • Durability

    4.0 out of 5
  • Maintenance

    3.0 out of 5
  • Performance

    4.0 out of 5
  • Ease of Use

    4.0 out of 5
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24
Baked Almond Custard
Makes six servings
3 large eggs
1
½
cups reduced fat milk
1 cup evaporated fat-free milk
½
cup sugar
1 teaspoon pure almond extract
6 teaspoons finely chopped or slivered almonds
Preheat oven to 325°F. Add first five ingredients to Cuisinart
®
SmartPower Duet
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blender jar (not almonds). Place cover on blender jar.
Turn blender on and blend on Mix until combined, about 10 seconds.
Turn blender off. Divide mixture among six 6-ounce ramekins or custard
cups, filling each about ¾ full. Top each with 1 teaspoon almonds.
Place ramekins in a 9 x 13-inch baking dish and add hot water to reach
1 inch up the sides of the ramekins. Bake until a knife inserted in the
center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Remove ramekins from water
bath and cool on a wire rack. Cover and chill in the refrigerator before
serving.
Nutritional information per serving:
Calories 181 (25% from fat) • carb. 25g • pro. 9g • fat 5g • sat. fat 2g
• chol. 112mg • sod. 111mg
FOOD PROCESSOR RECIPES
For use with the Cuisinart
®
SmartPower Duet
®
Food Processor only.
Before following any of these Cuisinart
®
recipes, make sure the
SmartPower Duet
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Blender/Food Processor is properly assembled.
Follow the Assembly directions on page 10 of this instruction booklet for
correct food processor assembly procedure. Note: Always turn power
base off prior to removing bowl cover.
Hummus
Makes 2¼ cups
2 cups canned garbanzo beans, drained
½ cup fresh lemon juice
4 tablespoons tahini
4 garlic cloves, peeled
tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons salt
parsley sprig
Place first 6 ingredients in the Cuisinart
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SmartPower Duet
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food
processor work bowl fitted with the chopping blade. Place cover on
work bowl. Press the On button and process on food processor speed
until smooth, about 30 to 40 seconds.
Press Off button. Transfer to a serving dish and garnish with parsley.
Serve at room temperature.
Nutritional information per tablespoon:
Calories 40 (27% from fat) • carb. 6g • pro. 1g • fat 1g • sat. fat 0g
• chol. 0mg • sod. 69mg
Fresh Tomato Salsa
Makes 1 cup
¼ cup fresh cilantro leaves
1 small garlic clove, peeled
1 jalapeño pepper, halved, seeded, cut into ½-inch pieces
1 small onion, cut into ¾-inch pieces
3 plum tomatoes, cut into ½-inch pieces
1 teaspoon fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon salt
Place cilantro in the Cuisinart
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SmartPower Duet
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food processor work
bowl fitted with the chopping blade. Place cover on bowl and press the
On button. With the food processor running on Food Processor speed,
add garlic through the feed tube and process until finely chopped, about
5 seconds. Scrape work bowl. Add jalapeño, onion, tomatoes, lime juice
and salt.
Press the Pulse button and pulse on Food Processor speed until
coarsely chopped, about 8 to 10 times. Press Off button.
Nutritional information per tablespoon:
Calories 20 (0% from fat) • carb. 4g • pro. 1g • fat 0g • sat. fat 0g
• chol. 0mg • sod. 271mg