"Sheldon" > wrote in message
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> On Oct 25, 4:24?pm, "Peter" > wrote:
>> Received a cuisinart food processor for a wedding gift, a 7 cup model
>> (came
>> with a second mini food processor as well).
>>
>> http://www.cuisinart.com/catalog/pro...=30&item_id=59...
>>
>> I've only had it 3 days but so far made a nice cheese dip and used to it
>> fine chop cabbage for chinese dumplings :-)
>>
>> Is it worth my time in effort to grind my own meat with it? I was
>> thinking
>> a coarser grind would be nicer compared to the usual store bought ground
>> meats for many dishes. Does anyone here do this regularly and can comment
>> or
>> offer advice? I don't envision buying a proper meat grinder anytime
>> soon.
>
>
> A food processor is far better than mystery meat... but you really
> ought to buy a meat grinder.
>
> Sheldon
>

Sheldon, I'll probably give this a go and if it does not satisfy my needs I
may end up doing so. Suggestions for brand names and models? I don't want
to sacrifice an early retirement on one but I would want one that lasts for
life.