Beverages – Cuisinart CSB-55 User Manual

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STRAWBERRY COCKTAILS

This strawberry-banana cocktail is similar to a frozen daiquiri. For a
creamy nonalcoholic version, substitute whole milk for the rum.

Makes 3-1/2 cups (about 7 4-ounce servings)

1

12-ounce bag frozen unsweetened strawberries, thawed

1

medium banana, peeled, cut into 1" pieces

4

tablespoons superfine sugar

4

tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice

1

cup light rum
Crushed ice

Place first 5 ingredients (not ice) in a tall pitcher (about 1-1/2 quart capacity).
Insert the SmartStick™ Extendable Shaft Hand Blender fitted with the metal
blade. Set on Speed 4 and blend with a gentle up-and-down motion until
combined, about 20 seconds. Pour into glasses filled with crushed ice and
garnish with whole fresh strawberries, if desired.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 122 (0% from fat) • carbo. 13g • prot. 0g • fat 0g • sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg
sod. 2mg

CUISINART BLOODY MARYS

This spicy, cool and refreshing drink is delicious for brunch or an outdoor
summer party.

Makes 1 quart (about 6 5-ounce servings)

3

cups tomato juice

2

tablespoons fresh lemon juice

2

teaspoons Worcestershire sauce

1/2

teaspoon garlic powder

1/4

teaspoon black pepper

5

drops Tabasco sauce

3/4

cup Vodka
Fresh cilantro sprigs
Fresh celery ribs

Place first 7 (not cilantro or celery) ingredients into a tall pitcher (about 1-
1/2 quart capacity). Insert the SmartStick™ Extendable Shaft Hand Blender
fitted with the metal blade. Set on Speed 4 and process with a gentle up-and-
down motion until combined, about 10 seconds. Add vodka and process to
mix, about 5 seconds. Pour into glasses filled with ice; garnish with cilantro
and celery.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 91 (0% from fat) • carbo. 6g • prot. 1g • fat 0g • sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg
sod. 437mg

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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
occasionally. Add squash, pears, broth and bouquet garni. Increase heat to
high; cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer, partially
covered, until vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes. Insert the
SmartStick™ Extendable Shaft Hand Blender fitted with the metal blade.
Set to Speed 4 and process until smooth, about 1-1/2 minutes. Add half
and half, cayenne pepper, nutmeg, pepper and salt. Blend on Speed 4 until
combined, about 15 seconds. Serve warm.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 145 (31% from fat) • carbo. 21g • prot. 4g • fat 5g • sat. fat 3g • chol. 13mg
sod. 210mg

Beverages

CARIBE PUNCH

Apricot nectar and citrus juices mellow with rum to make a delectable, tart
refresher.

Makes 1 quart (about 6 5-ounce servings)

1

cup apricot nectar, chilled

1

cup orange juice, chilled

1

cup pineapple juice, chilled

3/4

cup dark rum

1/4

cup freshly squeezed lime juice (about 3 medium limes)

1

tablespoon grenadine syrup

2

small limes, thinly sliced

1

small orange, thinly sliced

Put first 6 ingredients in a tall pitcher (about 1-1/2 quart capacity). Insert the
SmartStick™ Extendable Shaft Hand Blender fitted with the metal blade. Set
on Speed 4 and process with a gentle up-and-down motion until frothy,
about 10 seconds. Add sliced fruit and serve over ice.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 160 • (0% from fat) • carbo. 32g • prot. 1g • fat 0g • sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg
sod. 3mg

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