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Recipes, Bruschetta with basil and provolone, Quick cheese nachos – Cuisinart TOB-195 Series User Manual

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RECIPES

Bruschetta with Basil and

Provolone

These easy to make open-faced sandwiches

will impress family and friends .

Makes 6 open-faced sandwiches

6

slices Italian bread

(sliced ½-inch thick)

1

small garlic clove, minced

8

plum tomatoes, seeded and

chopped (about 2 cups)

¼

cup chopped fresh basil

1

cup shredded provolone cheese

Place rack in the Cuisinart

®

Exact Heat

Convection Toaster Oven Broiler in position B

and arrange 3 slices of bread on the rack .

Press the Toast button and Browning

Selection #4 . Press the Start/Stop button .

Remove toasted bread from oven and

reserve . Repeat with remaining bread .

Meanwhile, place a Cuisinart

®

Non-Stick

Stainless 12½-inch skillet over medium heat .

Add garlic and cook until golden, about 30

seconds . Add tomatoes and basil; cook until

soft but not wet, about 2 minutes . Add

shredded cheese and cook until bubbly,

about 30 seconds . Spread over toasted

bread and serve immediately .

Nutritional information per sandwich:

Calories 160 (23% from fat) • carb. 23g • pro. 8g • fat 4g

• sat. fat 3g • chol. 10mg • sod. 285mg

Quick Cheese Nachos

Homemade nachos make a great snack or

appetizer .

Serve with sour cream, guacamole and salsa

if desired .

Makes 2 servings

15

full-sized tortilla chips (about 2¼
ounces)

½

cup refried beans

¼

cup jalapeño pepper slices, drained

¼

cup chopped scallions

¼

cup sliced black olives

cups shredded extra-sharp
Cheddar cheese

Place rack in the Cuisinart

®

Exact Heat

Convection Toaster Oven Broiler in position A

and preheat on Broil setting . Arrange chips

in an 11 x 7-inch baking pan . Distribute

remaining ingredients over the chips, as

evenly as possible, beginning with the refried

beans and ending with the Cheddar cheese

on the top . Place in the oven and broil until

cheese is bubbly, about 4 minutes . Transfer

to serving plate and serve immediately .

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 624 (58% from fat) • carb. 38g • pro. 28g

• fat 40g • sat. fat 20g • chol. 89mg • sod. 1379mg

• calc. 910mg • fiber 4g

Pizza Dough

This dough freezes very well .

Makes three 12-inch pizzas

teaspoons active dry yeast

½

cup warm (105°-110°F) water

1

teaspoon granulated sugar

4

cups unbleached, all-purpose flour,

+ more for dusting

teaspoons kosher salt

1

tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

1

cup cold water

Dissolve the yeast and sugar in the warm

water . Let stand 3 to 5 minutes, or until the

mixture gets foamy .

Place the flour, salt and olive oil in the work

bowl of a Cuisinart

®

Food Processor fitted

with the dough blade . Pulse about 5 times to

mix; scrape down the sides of the bowl .

Add the cold water to the yeast mixture .

With the motor running, slowly pour the

liquid yeast mixture through the feed tube .

Process until a dough ball forms . Continue

to let the machine run for an additional

minute to knead . Dough will be slightly

sticky .

Lightly dust a sealable plastic bag with flour .

Dust dough with flour . Place the dough in

the floured bag; squeeze out all of the air

and seal . Let rise in a warm place for 45

minutes to 1 hour .