Cuisinart® Cuisinart® Custom 14 14 Cup Food Processor
We found the placement of the tube—at the back of the unit—to be somewhat awkward, though, as it requires you to reach over the machine to feed ingredients into the chute. Your appliance can be stopped completely due to over-heating. In most cases, your Cuisinart 14 cup processor needs 5 minutes to one hour to recover. Therefore, you should pay attention to the temperature and follow the instruction when using this machine. In comparison with other paddle control machines, this model is applied modern technology with touchpad controls. Thanks to this innovation, food lovers do not use much pressure to press on the button.
And this KitchenAid is a great option for people who don’t want to invest in a $200 machine. You can’t knead dough or shred ingredients in it, but you can grind or chop small portions of vegetables or nuts, which is more tedious to do by hand. You only need to replace the blade assembly with one of the discs for the appropriate food processing performance. And this unit comes with a detachable disc stem for changing the discs effortlessly. The feed tubes have lids that close in place using a button, not twist.
These accessories increase what you can do with this food processor. There are numerous replacement parts available for the 14-cup capacity Cuisinart including replacement lids, work bowls, pushers, blades, and discs. This combined with the fact it has a sturdy motor means that the DFP 14BCN Cuisinart cuisinart griddler elite could be the last processor you need to buy. If you spend any amount of time cooking, a good food processor can be an absolute godsend. Capable of dicing, slicing, grinding, kneading, and more with ease, these devices can transform the more drudging aspects of food prep into an absolute pleasure.
Here, you can see me placing the pusher into place at the top. If the groove of the pusher doesn’t feed into the feed tube, the food processor simply won’t turn on. I have spent countless hours chopping, cutting, slicing, kneading, grinding, and shredding ingredients in my kitchen. You get Prime shipping if you’re a member and the return process is easy and lengthy if you’re not happy with the appliance. This is the only area were the Cuisinart fell short, though most food processors struggle to evenly and consistently shred cheese.
This model of Cuisinart cup food processor is constructed with a compact design. Users can process food easily with a drop-in hole if shredding or slicing are no your daily household handling. This is the reason why this Cuisinart cup food processor is called a half mini-processor because it cannot be used to shred and slice foods. With a sleek design, the Cuisinart 14 cup food processor can outcompete other products on the market.
If you use food processors on a regular basis this is a great unit. Versatile – this food processor seems to do everything cutting the effort of beating, grating, and chopping to practically zero. There is no way I am going to stand there for 10 minutes whipping egg whites into meringue. With this food processor, I don’t need to worry because it takes all of the efforts out of this kind of kitchen task.
Chopping vegetables requires good hand-eye coordination and quickness. And there’s nothing quite like stirring a homemade hummus for long amounts of time to get rid of all the clumps. Even after two zucchini, the large 14-cup mixing bowl starts to feel not so large. If you have a small kitchen, storing all the items could prove to be a hassle. Eventually, I got tired of all the tedious food prep methods.
For the money it is clearly the best product we have purchased. Easy to clean and easy to extract whatever vegetable / seeds your working with. It comes cuisinart soup maker with a spatula, two blades, 1 for slicing and 1 for grating, and a chopper blade. We have made many different sauces, salads, guacamole, and more.