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INSTRUCTION
BOOKLET
CompleteChef™ Cooking Food Processor
Cuisinart
FPC-100C
®
For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product,
always read the instruction book carefully before using.

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION BOOKLET CompleteChef™ Cooking Food Processor Cuisinart FPC-100C ® For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using.

  • Page 2: Important Unpacking Instructions

    NOTE: We recommend that you visit our 7. Remove the Accessory Storage Case and website, www.cuisinart.ca for a fast, efficient Motor Housing Base and place them on the way to complete your product registration. counter or table.

  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    Never push food down by hand 4. The use of attachments not recommended when slicing or shredding. Always use or sold by Cuisinart may cause fire, electric pusher. shock or personal injury, or damage to your 3. Make sure motor has completely stopped food processor.
  • Page 4 NOTICE: Do not fill the bowl above the A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming marked maximum fill line (or rated capacity) entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. to avoid risk of injury due to damage to the cover or bowl.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS IMPORTANT UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS ................2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ...................... 3 INTRODUCTION.......................... 6 Food Processor Parts and Accessories ..................7 Cooking Parts and Accessories ....................9 Control Panel ..........................11 Getting Started/Setup ....................... 12 PREPPING ..........................13 Food Processor Assembly ......................13 Food Processor Functions and Presets ................... 15 Start Prepping ..........................

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Cooking Food Processor ® Congratulations on choosing one of the most innovative and versatile kitchen appliances Cuisinart has ever made. Get ready to have fun discovering everything you can do in this one incredible machine! A Brand-New Classic We’ve added a new twist to the classic Cuisinart Food Processor you’ve always loved.

  • Page 7: Food Processor Parts And Accessories

    FOOD PROCESSOR PARTS AND ACCESSORIES 6. 3-Part Pusher Assembly The Small Pusher (6a) sits inside the Medium Pusher (6b), which sits inside the Large Pusher (6c), allowing you to accommodate ingredients of all sizes. The Large Pusher lock can be pulled out to lock the Large Pusher, and pushed in to unlock it.
  • Page 8 11. Dough Blade Designed to gently knead all types of dough. 12. Whisk Whips up voluminous creams and perfect meringues. 13. Accessory Storage Case This convenient storage case with safety lock holds all of the blades and discs. 14. Dicing Kit For use with Food Processor Lid and Stem Adapter.

  • Page 9: Cooking Parts And Accessories

    COOKING PARTS AND ACCESSORIES 15. Cooking Lid With glass view and steam release vent. a. Steam Cap Remove or adjust for more or less steam. 16. Stirring Paddle Designed to automatically stir ingredients as you cook. 17. Steam Basket Place in Work Bowl to cook vegetables, fish, shrimp, eggs...and more.
  • Page 10 ACCESSORY DICING KIT STORAGE CASE STORAGE CASE Removing Parts Operating the Lock 1. To unlock, turn counterclockwise. Gently lift To unlock, turn counterclockwise. Gently lift up up the transparent cover. Do not force the the transparent cover. Do not force the cover cover open when the knob is in the locked open when the knob is in the locked position.

  • Page 11: Control Panel

    CONTROL PANEL 20. Screen and Controls e. SELECTOR Dial Turn to scroll through options on a. Large, Full-Color Digital Display screen. High-resolution TFT screen for exceptionally clear view. ENTER Button Press to confirm selection. b. Food Processor PULSE Button HOME/BACK Button Press and release for “short burst”...

  • Page 12: Getting Started/Setup

    You’ll find full instructions on the following pages. When first turning on the Cuisinart ® CompleteChef™ Cooking Food Processor, ADJUSTING SETTINGS you will be greeted by our Welcome Screen.

  • Page 13: Prepping

    PREPPING FOOD PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY Sample Blade Assembly Before using your Cuisinart ® CompleteChef™ Cooking Food Processor for the first time, wash all the parts (see Cleaning, Storage and Maintenance instructions on page 36). 1. Place the Motor Housing Base on a dry, level countertop with the controls facing toward you.
  • Page 14 Handle with care. Always check to be sure 1. Place the Lid over the Work Bowl with the accessory is securely engaged before the lid grips (A) positioned at approximately turning the bowl upside down. 1 and 7 o’clock. 2. Lower the Lid onto the Work Bowl, aligning Assembling Dicer in the Work Bowl the locking tabs (B) under the lid grips with 1.

  • Page 15: Food Processor Functions And Presets

    FOOD PROCESSOR FOOD PROCESSOR MANUAL CONTROLS FUNCTIONS AND PRESETS On the left-hand side of your screen, you will Scroll through Home Screen to select FOOD find the manual buttons for the food processor PROCESSOR; press ENTER. The following functions. functions will appear on screen. Scroll through the functions and press ENTER to select.

  • Page 16: Start Prepping

    START PREPPING USING THE ADJUSTABLE SLICING DISC The Adjustable Slicing Disc comes with USING THE METAL CHOPPING BLADE rotating hub and indicator markings to select With your Food Processor Work Bowl slicing thickness from 1 to 7 (1 for thinnest assembled on the base, insert the Metal slice, 7 for thickest slice).
  • Page 17 For round fruits or vegetables, slice a When whipping cream or egg whites, thick piece off base so it sits upright in the amount you’re using will affect Feed Tube. Slice to fit Feed Tube if whipping time. For instance, 1 cup necessary.

  • Page 18: Dicing Guide

    Cleaning Dicing Grid 3. Align the Cleaning Tool’s two long pins along the right and left of the grid; Do not use your fingers to clean the grid. guide the Cleaning Tool into position ONLY USE THE CLEANING TOOL. and push down firmly to remove food 1.

  • Page 19: Setting Time & Speed

    To select time, scroll to TIME icon, press ENTER, and use Selector Dial to select time. Press ENTER again. Or just let the Cuisinart CompleteChef™ Cooking Food ® Processor count up seconds for you! 3.

  • Page 20: Food Processor Max Capacity Chart

    FOOD PROCESSOR MAX CAPACITY Food Capacity Sliced/shredded fruit, vegetables or cheese 18 cups (4.25 L) Diced fruit and vegetables 10 cups (2.36 L) Chopped fruit or vegetables 8 cups (1.89 L) Chopped hard cheese (e.g., Parmesan) 6 cups (1.4 L) Puréed fruit or vegetables 8 cups (1.89 L) cooked, 6 cups (1.4 L) puréed Chopped or puréed meat, fish or seafood...

  • Page 21: Food Processor User Guide

    FOOD PROCESSOR USER GUIDE Food Tool Speed Directions Crumbs (Bread, Metal Chopping Blade Pulse Break into pieces. Pulse to break up, and then process Cookie, Cracker, and High until desired consistency. This will make perfect bread/ Chip) cracker/chip crumbs for coating meats and fish. Processed cookies make delicious pie and cake crusts.

  • Page 22: Cooking

    COOKING COOK ASSEMBLY Before using your Cuisinart ® CompleteChef™ Cooking Food Processor for the first time, wash all the parts (see Cleaning, Storage and Maintenance instructions on page 36). 1. Place the Motor Housing Base on a dry, level countertop with the controls facing toward you.
  • Page 23 3. Press Lid down, rotating clockwise To control the level of steam, toggle until you hear and see the lid locking the Steam Cap from left (less steam) mechanisms on bowl handles and lid to right (more steam), depending on grips (A) click in place (D).

  • Page 24: Cooking Functions And Presets

    1. To set or change time, press ENTER. Use temperature and stirring speed to the Selector Dial to adjust or select time, create your favourite recipes. and press ENTER to confirm selection. If time is not selected, the Cuisinart ® Sauce/Soup CompleteChef Cooking Food Processor Optimal time, temperature and will count up seconds for you.

  • Page 25: Start Cooking

    Keeping dishes warm for serving with Stir (71°C) START COOKING TEMPERATURE For each cooking step, select temperature Approach the Cuisinart CompleteChef™ ® Cooking Food Processor as if cooking on the Temperature Setting Temperature Range stovetop. Prep base recipe ingredients first, Warm 85°F to 110°F...
  • Page 26 For longer cooking that may require a higher liquids is desired. Leave Steam Cap in place temperature, refrain from using the highest when slow cooking, bringing liquids to a boil, temperature. The highest recommended maintaining temperature, steaming and temperature is 250°F (121°C) in this instance. cooking grains.

  • Page 27: Using Recipes

    USING RECIPES START USING RECIPES Once toasted, PULSE to chop to desired consistency. We have preprogrammed your Cuisinart ® Here you will find over 200 CompleteChef™ Cooking Food Processor with preprogrammed recipes, and easy over 200 recipes, including step-by-step ways to search for just what you’d instructions for each recipe.

  • Page 28: Recipe Lists

    RECIPE LISTS BREAKFAST/BRUNCH Recipe Function Vegetarian Gluten Free Açai Bowl Food Processor   Banana Pancakes Food Processor  Basic Crêpes Cook/Food Processor  Blueberry Lavender Butter Food Processor   Blueberry or Cook   Cranberry Maple Syrup Caramelized Apples Cook/Food Processor ...
  • Page 29 APPETIZERS Recipe Function Vegetarian Gluten Free Buffalo Chicken Dip Cook/Food Processor   Caramelized Onion Dip Cook/Food Processor   Deviled Eggs Cook/Food Processor   Fire-Roasted Salsa Cook/Food Processor   Gougères Cook/Food Processor  Guacamole Food Processor  ...
  • Page 30 SOUPS Recipe Function Vegetarian Gluten Free Asparagus Leek Soup Cook/Food Processor   Caldo Verde Cook/Food Processor  Chicken Noodle Soup Cook/Food Processor Cioppino Cook/Food Processor  Creamy Broccoli Cook/Food Processor   and Potato Soup Creamy Root Cook/Food Processor ...
  • Page 31 SAUCES/DRESSING/BASICS Recipe Function Vegetarian Gluten Free Champagne Vinaigrette Food Processor   Citrus Vinaigrette Food Processor   Coconut Curry Simmer Sauce Cook/Food Processor   Fresh Herb Butter Food Processor   Garden Vegetable Sauce Cook/Food Processor   Green Goddess Dressing Food Processor ...
  • Page 32 MAIN COURSES Recipe Function Vegetarian Gluten Free Classic Beef Stew Cook/Food Processor  Falafel Food Processor   Grandma's Meatballs Cook/Food Processor Korean BBQ Rice Bowl Cook/Food Processor  Latin Shredded Chicken Cook  Mussels with White Wine and Thyme Cook/Food Processor ...
  • Page 33 SIDES Recipe Function Vegetarian Gluten Free Baked Beans Cook/Food Processor   Basic Risotto Cook/Food Processor   Brussels Sprouts with Pancetta Cook/Food Processor  Butternut Squash Risotto Cook/Food Processor   Cauliflower Rice Cook/Food Processor   Cider-Braised Greens Cook/Food Processor ...
  • Page 34 DESSERTS Recipe Function Vegetarian Gluten Free Autumn Spice Doughnuts Cook/Food Processor   Banana Chip “Ice Cream” Food Processor  Caramelized Apples Food Processor  Carrot Cake Food Processor  Champagne Sabayon Cook   Chocolate Bark Cook   Chocolate Cookie Crust Food Processor ...

  • Page 35: Steaming Chart

    DRINKS Recipe Function Vegetarian Gluten Free Chai Cook   Fresh Fruit Smoothie Food Processor   Golden Milk Cook   Hot Chocolate Cook   Hot Toddy Cook   Mango Lassi Food Processor   Matcha Latte Cook ...

  • Page 36: Cleaning, Maintenance And Support

    CLEANING, MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT CLEANING, STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE Keep your Cuisinart CompleteChef™ Cooking ® Food Processor ready to use on the kitchen counter. When not in use, leave it unplugged. Keep the blades and discs out of reach of children.

  • Page 37: For Your Safety

    A fast-stop circuit also enables the motor to stop within seconds. Like all powerful electrical appliances, Cuisinart offers a Limited Three-Year a food processor should be handled with care. Warranty on the entire machine. Follow these guidelines to protect yourself...
  • Page 38 Problem: Dough doesn’t clean inside of the • If need be, attach the middle Pusher from the Food Processor Lid Feed Tube to use Work Bowl. as a handle and align the Cleaning Tool’s Solution: two long pins along the right and left of •...
  • Page 39 Problem: The machine stirs intermittently. Problem: The Food Processor vibrated/moved around the countertop during processing. Solution: Solution: • Please check stirring speed. Stirring speeds 1 to 3 are intermittent. Use speeds 4 to 6 • Make sure the rubber feet at the bottom of for constant stirring.

  • Page 40: Warranty Information

    LIMITED THREE-YEAR to the store. Please contact our Customer Service Centre: WARRANTY Toll-free phone number: We warrant that this Cuisinart product will be 1-800-472-7606 free of defects in materials or workmanship Address: under normal home use for 3 years from the date of original purchase.

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