Comparing the types Food processors
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FOOD PROCESSORS
Best for: Chopping, slicing, shredding; grating hard cheese; grinding peanut butter. Many mix cookie dough well; some knead bread dough.
But: Take up space.
Price: Huge range, about $30 to $300. |
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CHOPPERS
Best for: Mincing garlic; chopping herbs, onions, or nuts; grating a bit of Parmesan. In a pinch, they can purée small quantities of
vegetables.
But: Not versatile.
Price: About $20 to $60. |
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