Black & Decker MGD250 Use & Care Manual
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1.2. Gasket Blade Assembly Jar _ _ Or Unit Base Control Knob BLENDER JAR ASSEMBLY 1 Before first use wash all parts except the Unit Base To reassemble put the Gasket on top of the Blade Assembly place the Blade Assembly into the Jar Base and turn the Jar Base clockwise until tight A 2 Place the Jar onto the Unit Base and twist slightly in either direction to be sure the Jar is properly seated HOW TO USE 1 Be sure the unit is off 0 and plug the cord into a standard electrical outlet 2 Place the food to be blended into the Jar 3 Put the Lid on the Jar before beginning Be sure that the Cap is in position by placing the abs in the Cap into the notches into the Lid and twisting close When crushing ice or hard foods keep one hand on the Lid 4 Select the desired speed setting e Use settings 1 2 for stirring chopping and mixing setting 3 4 for grinding beating and creaming setting 5 for heavy duty blending such as liquefying e For quick blending tasks turn the Control Knob to the Pulse P position for a few seconds then release Use the Pulse for best results when crushing ice 5 If you want to add ingredients while the Blender is on remove the Cap by twisting it and lifting it out Place ingredients through the Lid opening B 6 When finished blending turn to the off 0 position 7 To remove the Jar lift it from the Unit Base Remove the
3. Lid before pouring 4 8 For convenient storage wind the cord around the tabs at the bottom of the Unit Base C BLENDING TIPS Cut food into small pieces 3 4 1 before adding to the Blender When blending liquids and including ice cubes limit the quantity to the 4 cup 1L mark of the Jar For warm or hot foods limit the amount to 2 cups with the Lid and Cap in place When ingredients stick or spatter along the sides of the jar turn the blender off and remove the lid Use a rubber spatula to push food toward the blades Replace the lid then continue blending For best circulation of foods that are to be blended with liquid pour the liquid into the Jar first then add solids Some of the tasks that cannot be performed efficiently with a Blender are beating egg whites whipping cream mashing potatoes grinding meats mixing dough and extracting juices from fruits vegetables The following items should never be placed in the unit as they may cause damage dried spices and herbs ground alone bones large pieces of solidly frozen foods BLENDING GUIDE Use the following guide for speed selections SPEED FUNCTION USE 1 Stir To mix thin batters scrambled eggs and Puree puree cooked foods of uncooked fruits 2 Chop To chop vegetables for dips and salsa Mix to mix gravies marinades 3 Grate To grate hard cheeses To cream soups or Beat beat dips make
4. mixed drinks powdered drinks or milk shakes 4 Blend To grind nuts To blend sauces Grind and spreads 5 Frappe To mix smoothies and frappes to liquefy Liquefy thick mixtures P Crush Ice To crush ice cubes for snow cones or chilled beverages to mix liquid and ice cubes together for frozen slushes for thorough chopping 5 HOW TO CLEAN YOUR BLENDER 1 Before cleaning turn off and unplug the Blender 2 Rinse Jar assembly parts immediately after blending for easier cleanup 3 Wipe the Unit Base with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly Remove stubborn spots by rubbing with a damp cloth and a non abrasive cleaner Do not immerse the Unit Base in liquid 4 Removable parts can be washed by hand with soap and water or ina dishwasher The Lid Cap Blade Assembly and Jar Base should be placed in the top rack only The Jar is bottom rack dishwasher safe Do not place parts in boiling liquids 5 If liquids spill into the Unit Base wipe clean with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly Do not use rough scouring pads or cleansers on parts or finish CAUTION Never immerse Unit Base of cord in water or other liquids RECIPES SPARKLING FRUIT SMOOTHIE 2 containers 8 oz each strawberry 1 can 8 oz pineapple chunks undrained flavored nonfat yogurt 1 pint about 2 cups medium strawberries 1 cup sparkling seltzer 1 Combine yogurt seltzer and pineapple in Blender Jar Cover and blend at Speed 3 for 30 seconds 2 Continue blen
5. blender owner s manual 7m BLACK amp DECKER IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following E PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS To protect against risk of electrical shock do not put blender base cord or plug in water or other liquid W Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children W Turn off and unplug from outlet when not in use before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning W Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or is dropped or damaged in any manner Return the appliance to an authorized service facility for examination repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment W Do not use outdoors E The use of attachments including canning jars not recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer may cause fire electric shock or injury W Never carry the unit by the cord or yank cord from an outlet instead grasp the plug firmly and pull to disconnect Do not let the plug or cord hang over the edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces including the stove Unit should be placed away from sinks and hot surfaces WE Remove the jar and blade assembly from the blender before washing W Unit should be used for food preparation only Do not use appliance for other than intended use W Keep hands and utensils out of container while b
6. ck amp Decker Company Owned or Authorized Household Appliance Service Center This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province Answers to any questions regarding warranty or service locations may be obtained by calling Consumer Assistance and Information toll free 1 800 231 9786 Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc Copyright 1999 Household Products Inc Pub No 175058 00 RV00 Printed in Mexico 7 BLACKS DECKER is a trademark of The Black amp Decker Corporation Towson Maryland U S A 7 The highly acclaimed work of Michael Graves has restored a sense of humanity to modern architecture which in turn makes him one of the most recognized architects of our time Together with Disney he designed their corporate headquarters and the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotels Notable for his ability to craft inventive items for the home Michael has designed products for companies such as Alessi EA O Schwartz and Steuben In light of his vast body of work Michael Graves has and continues to define the aesthetic of the 1980 s and 90 s The Michael Graves product line is an inspired balance of form and function At once it is sensible and sublime practical and whimsical utilitarian and aesthetically pleasing Michael Graves creates useful objects which not only carry their weight but simultaneously lift our spirits
7. ding and remove fill cap Gradually drop strawberries down through lid opening Once all berries have been added continue blending for 30 seconds 3 Serve immediately or chill until ready to serve Makes 4 10 ounce servings APRICOT MELON FRAPPE 2 cans 5 5 ounces each apricot nectar 12 small 1 size ice cubes 2 cups cubed size cantaloupe or other favorite fresh fruit 2 cups cubed size honeydew or other favorite fresh fruit 1 Combine apricot nectar and ice cubes in Blender Jar Cover and blend at Speed 5 2 Reduce speed to Speed 3 remove fill cap Gradually add cantaloupe and honeydew cubes through lid opening as blender is running Blend until smooth 3 Serve over additional ice cubes if desired Makes about 4 9 ounce servings CREAMY STRAWBERRY MILK SHAKE cup milk 6 large strawberries hulled 4 large scoops vanilla or strawberry ice cream about 2 cups 1 Combine ingredients in Blender Jar 2 Cover and blend at Speed 3 until smooth and creamy Makes about 2 12 ounce servings CREAMED HARVEST GINGER SOUP 2 cans 14 ounces each 1 red pepper coarsely chopped chicken or vegetable broth 2 1 inch squares fresh ginger 2 cups water coarsely chopped 1 2 pound butternut squash peeled 1 teaspoon dried basil and cut in 1 inch cubes teaspoon salt 5 medium carrots cut in 1 inch lengths teaspoon pepper 4 medium potatoes peeled and 1 cup milk each cut in 6 pieces Sour cream or plain yo
8. gurt 2 onions coarsely chopped Combine chicken or vegetable broth and water in large sauce pot Bring to a boil Add all ingredients except milk and sour cream or yogurt Bring mixture to a boil cover and reduce heat to a simmer Simmer vegetables until tender about 20 25 minutes Allow mixture to cool slightly Transfer vegetables and soup liquid to blender Jar 2 cups at a time Cover and pulse to blend until smooth Be sure to blend only 2 cups at a time as hot liquids expand when blended Transfer blended soup to large bowl and repeat process for remaining vegetables and broth Return to sauce pot and reheat Stir in milk adding enough for desired consistency Correct seasonings if necessary Serve garnished with dollop of sour cream or yogurt Or TED D N Makes 6 1 cup servings Need Help For any questions on usage of this product please call the toll free number on the cover of this book FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY Household Products Inc warrants this product against any defects that are due to faulty material or workmanship for a one year period after the original date of consumer purchase This warranty does not include damage to the product resulting from accident or misuse If the product should become defective within the warranty period we will repair it or elect to replace it free of charge We will return your product transportation charges prepaid provided it is delivered prepaid to any Bla
9. lending to reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or damage to the blender A scraper may be used only when the blender is not running W Blades are sharp Handle carefully E Avoid contacting moving parts W To reduce the risk of injury never place cutter assembly blades on base without the jar properly attached E When blending hot liquids not boiling remove the cap Keep hands and face away from the cap opening while motor is running E Do not leave blender unattended during use W Do not operate this appliance in the presence of explosive and or flammable fumes W This appliance is intended for household use ONLY and not for commercial or industrial use SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 POLARIZED PLUG This appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other To reduce the risk of electric shock this plug will fit into a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet reverse it If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature by modifying the plug in any way TAMPER RESISTANT SCREW WARNING This appliance is equipped with a tamper resistant screw to prevent removal of the outer cover To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not attempt to remove the outer cover There are no user serviceable parts inside Repair should be done only by authorized service personnel BLENDER PARTS Cap Lid Jar
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