6 | USING THE FOOD GRINDER ATTACHMENT
TO USE FOOD GRINDER ATTACHMENT
USING THE FOOD GRINDER ATTACHMENT
1� Cut food into small strips or pieces and
feed them into hopper� Meat should be
cut into long narrow strips�
2� Turn mixer to Speed 4 and feed food
into hopper using combination food
pusher/wrench�
NOTE: Liquid may appear in hopper
when processing large amounts of
high moisture foods such as tomatoes
or grapes� To drain liquid, continue to
operate mixer� To avoid damage to
mixer, do not process additional food
until liquid has drained from hopper�
Coarse Plate - Use for grinding
raw or cooked meats, firm
vegetables, dried fruits and
cheese�
Fine Plate - Use for grinding
raw meat, cooked meats for
spreads and breadcrumbs�
Grinding Meat - For better mix and
more tender results, grind beef twice�
Best texture results from grinding very
cold or partially frozen meat� Fatty
meats should be ground only once�
Grinding Bread - To grind bread for
crumbs, be sure that bread is either
oven dried thoroughly to remove all
moisture, or not dried at all� Partially
dried bread may jam the Food Grinder�
NOTE: Very hard, dense foods such as
totally dried homemade bread should
not be ground in the Food Grinder�
Homemade bread should be ground
fresh and then oven or air-dried�
To Loosen Ring - If ring is too tight to
remove by hand, slip the combination
food pusher/wrench over the grooves
and turn counterclockwise�
NOTE: To avoid damage to the
food grinder attachment, do not use
combination food pusher/wrench to
tighten ring to grinder body�
To Clean Food Grinder Attachment
First Turn Stand Mixer off and unplug�
Then completely disassemble the food
grinder attachment�
The following parts are dishwasher safe:
• Grinder body
• Grinder worm
• Ring
• Combination food pusher/wrench
The following parts should be hand
washed in warm, sudsy water and
dried thoroughly:
• Knife
• Grinding plate
Rotating Blade Hazard
Always use food pusher.
Keep fingers out of openings.
Keep away from children.
Failure to do so can result in
amputations or cuts.
WARNING
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