Sunbeam FC8600 Food Processor User Manual


 
6
Chopping Guide
The table below provides a guide to chopping times for a variety of foods. Sunbeam
recommend you use short bursts or pulses to avoid over-processing.
Ingredient Maximum Quantity Chopping Time Blade type
Onions
400g 5-10 pulses Quad
Garlic
400g 5-10 pulses Quad
Tomatoes - for chopped
500g 6 pulses Quad
Tomatoes - for puree
500g 10 pulses Quad
Herbs
100g 5-10 pulses Quad
Soup
750g 5-10 pulses Quad
Raw Meat
400g 15 pulses Quad
Cheese
200g 10-15 pulses Lower
Nuts
250g 5-10 pulses Quad
Fruits - soft
300g 5-10 pulses Quad
Thickened Cream
300ml 2 x 7 seconds Whisk
Baby Food
400g 2 x 7 seconds Quad
Ice Cubes 8-10 small 10 pulses
Quad
Chocolate
200g 3 x 7 seconds Quad
Mayonnaise
450g 15 x 7 seconds Whisk
Note 1: Chopping times may vary according to the result you want to achieve. It is important to
remember not to process for longer than 7.5 seconds at any one time.
Note 2: Recommended pulse duration is 2 seconds on and 2 seconds or longer off.