Today, the meat grinder is completely the same as the primitive machine, which previously allowed only to grind the meat. Additional attachments for the meat grinder allow using this kitchen appliance for many purposes. Using additional features turns the meat grinder into a food processor, indispensable in the kitchen. In addition, modern models are light enough and automatic, which saves you time and effort.
Additional nozzles for grinder
Consider the main attachments for the meat grinder, which are now sold as a bundle or are offered separately.
- nozzle for the meat grinder for sausage. This device allows you to cook at home, sausages, thin sausages or hunting sausages. The nozzle for the meat grinder for sausage allows you to prepare a completely natural product, since you can pull on it a natural shell and form a semi-finished product. You will only have to add spices according to the recipe. As a rule, expensive models are sold with such a nozzle, but it is sold separately;
- a kebbe nozzle for the meat grinder. This nozzle is used for cooking some national dishes. As a rule, it is used for preparation of stuffed sausages with the same name;
- meat mincer with a nozzle for juice. When buying a meat grinder with such a nozzle, carefully consider the material from which it is made. The fact is that some juices are a very acidic environment, which can provoke the discord of many mechanisms. Remember that such parts must be made of high-quality steel or strong food plastic. This nozzle is very convenient for making home fresh juices, this will allow you to do without buying a juicer. In addition to juices, you can prepare fruit baby puree, tomato paste or berry mousse. To determine the quality of the nozzle, consider the remaining cake: it should be slightly moist, but not wet (juice should be squeezed to the last drop);
- grinder with a nozzle for cutting cubes. You can always prepare vegetables for soup or smoothies with the help of a nozzle-grater, but to prepare products in the form of circles or cubes for special dishes will help the nozzle vegetable cutter. Such nozzles for the meat grinder are now included in the standard set;
- nozzles for manual meat grinder. Even if you have an old manual mincer in your home, this does not mean that it can only cook minced meat. For her, there is a special nozzle for making juice in the form of a cone with a mesh. A variety of removable grilles make it possible to prepare forcemeat of a different consistency or to make profiling the dough;
- nozzle-grater. In the kit for a modern meat grinder, there is almost always a nozzle-grater. As a rule, there are three of them - from small to large. Outwardly, this nozzle is similar to a cylinder with a perforation, like an ordinary grater. It can easily cope with both
boiled vegetables, and with raw; - a biscuit tip. If you do not just cook ordinary meals, but prefer to pamper your home even with baking, that is, attachments and for such a case. This nozzle is designed for forming dough. This add-on is not only found in expensive and fashionable manufacturers, but it is also often easier for models;
- citrus-press. If you want to buy a kitchen appliance that will replace all the others in the kitchen, then there are models for you, even with a citrus attachment. Outwardly, it is no different from the standard nozzle for a juicer, but made of plastic and less often - of metal.