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Category Archives: Chopping and Foodprep

Cabbage salad with peanut dressing

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Adam
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A Vitamix makes finely chopping cabbage quick and easy. I wrote about this technique a while back in a post about coleslaw. Preparation-wise, this recipe is nearly identical to the coleslaw, but the taste is completely different because of the … Continue Reading →

Posted in Chopping and Foodprep | Tagged bell pepper, cabbage, carrot, garlic, honey, peanuts, rice vinegar, sesame oil, soy sauce | Leave a reply

Latkes and Applesauce with a Vitamix Blender

Posted on December 16, 2014 by Adam
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I’ve been wanting to try the Vitamix to prepare potatoes and onions for latkes for a long time. An old joke is that the secret to good latkes is a little blood, shed while slaving over a potato grater. Many … Continue Reading →

Posted in Chopping and Foodprep, Sauces and spreads | Tagged apple, eggs, lemon, onion, potato | 2 Replies

Zesty Vitamix cranberry sauce (uncooked)

Posted on November 27, 2013 by Adam
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Just in time for Thanksgiving… I’m with family for the holiday. My mom usually makes this cranberry sauce (or relish) with a food processor, but this year she couldn’t find the food processor because her Vitamix has displaced it in … Continue Reading →

Posted in Chopping and Foodprep, Sauces and spreads | Tagged allspice, cinnamon, cranberries, nutmeg, sugar, tangerine | Leave a reply

Vitamix Pesto Recipe

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Adam
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Most things I make with the Vitamix I blend until they are completely smooth, but pesto is something where it’s best to leave some texture. Basil is prone to oxidation, so it’s good to minimize how much it is blended. … Continue Reading →

Posted in Chopping and Foodprep, Sauces and spreads | Tagged basil, garlic, olive oil, Parmesan cheese, pine nuts | 2 Replies

Vitamix Coleslaw

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Adam
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I made coleslaw for the first time, and it was pretty easy with the Vitamix. Most things I make in the Vitamix I process until they are maximally smooth, so it’s a bit of a change of pace to make … Continue Reading →

Posted in Blending Tips, Chopping and Foodprep | Tagged cabbage, carrot, mustard, olive oil, onion, vinegar | 8 Replies

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