A tool with many uses

Chopping, slicing, shredding, and mixing are among the jobs a food processor can help with. Its attachments and capacity determine what it can handle.

Choose a useful size

Think about your usual batch size and the space in your kitchen. A compact model may suit small tasks, while a larger bowl can help with family meals.

Get comfortable with the basics

Learn how the bowl, lid, feed tube, and attachments fit together. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions and use the supplied pusher.

This overview accompanies an article originally published on Oct 16, 2020. Read the full archived edition for the original recipes, details, and context.

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