Cuisinart Compact Grill Centro GC-15 User Manual

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Grilled Corn Slaw (Hot Dog Topping)

Makes about 2 cups

2

ears corn on the cob, shucked and each cut into 4 pieces

2

tablespoons unsalted butter, melted, divided

1

medium red bell pepper, thinly sliced

½

red onion, thinly sliced

¼

teaspoon plus 1 pinch sea salt

1

8

teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

1

8

teaspoon chili powder

1

teaspoon fresh lemon juice

1

tablespoon chopped parsley

1 . Preheat the Cuisinart

®

Compact Grill Centro, fitted with the Grill

plate, to Medium .

2 . While Grill is preheating (about 10 minutes), brush the corn with

1 tablespoon of the melted butter and pinch of salt . Place on

preheated Grill, turning every 2½ to 3 minutes for a total cooking

time of 7 to 9 minutes . Reserve to cool .

3 . While corn is Grilling, toss pepper and onion with the remaining

butter, remaining salt, black pepper, chili powder and lemon juice .

4 . Grill until softened, about 8 minutes, tossing occasionally .
5 . While pepper and onion are Grilling, cut the Grilled corn kernels off

of the cobs and place in the same mixing bowl that held the pepper

and onion . Add the Grilled vegetables and parsley; toss to combine .

Taste and adjust seasonings accordingly .

Nutritional information per serving (2 tablespoons):

Calories 24 (53% from fat) • carb. 3g • pro. 0g • fat 2g • sat. fat 1g

• chol. 4mg • sod. 35mg • calc. 2mg • fiber 0g

Hot Dog Chili (Hot Dog Topping)

The ideal chili to top your dog.

Makes 2 to 2½ cups chili

1

teaspoon vegetable oil

1

medium onion, finely chopped

4

garlic cloves, finely chopped

8

ounces ground beef

1

teaspoon kosher salt

tablespoons chili powder

½

teaspoon oregano

pinch cayenne powder

²∕³

cup crushed tomatoes

2

ounces ketchup

2

cups water

1 . Put the olive oil into a sauté pan over medium heat . Once hot,

add the onion and garlic . Stir until soft and fragrant, about 3 to 5

minutes .

2 . Add the ground beef and break apart with a wooden spoon once it

is added to the pan . Stir in the salt, chili powder, oregano and

cayenne and continue cooking until cooked through .

3 . Add the tomatoes, ketchup and water . Bring mixture to a boil and

then reduce the heat to a simmer . Simmer, stirring occasionally, for

about 3 hours . If chili appears to be too dry, add water to desired

consistency . Taste and adjust seasoning accordingly .

Nutritional Information per serving based on ¼ cup:

Calories 77 (48% from fat) • carb. 5g • pro. 5g • fat 4g • sat. fat 1g

• chol. 15mg • sod. 339mg • calc. 15mg • fiber 1g

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