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What is chopper: Definition and 135 Discussions

  1. S

    Looking for Part for Old Style Food Chopper

    i have a (hopefully) new customer who has contacted me and brought me today a part from her old food chopper - it is the blade guard, but it is the older style and is clear and almost flat. does anyone have any idea how i might find this part? thanks! (the part got melted in her dishwasher)
  2. KellyTheChef

    Homemade Salsa With Salad Chopper!

    Oh my...this is soooooo good! I used the PC recipe that came from a use and care card and then changed it up some to suit my tastes! Here's what I used: ~1/2 of a Jalapeno pepper, seeded (I am a sissy with hot stuff...next time though I think I will use the whole thing but still seed and...
  3. chefannie1015

    Getting Stains Out of Food Chopper Lid

    Anyone have any ideas on how to get stains out of the food chopper lid. I made the strawberry amaretto pastries today and I think the lid was set down on some orange zest or strawberry juice. Now the lid has a bunch of orange/red stains on it. It figures, something like this would happen the...
  4. Bexs50

    Replacing Missing Chopper Bottom: Ordering a Replacement Part

    I have a customer who lost the bottom, rubber part of her chopper. Is this a replacement part? And if so, how do I order a replacement?? TIA
  5. C

    Want a Quick and Easy Homemade Salsa Recipe Using a Salad Chopper?

    Hey all you cheffers! I got hair up my toosh today and decided I was going to make homemade salsa. I frequent a grocery store that is local to me that sells a "salsa kit". It comes with 3 roma tomatoes, 1 shallot, 2 cloves of garlic, i jalapeno, and 1 lime. I brought it home got out my salad...
  6. N

    Return/Exchange: Can I Include My Chopper?

    I need to do return/exchange. I am going to call it in tomorrow. It is within 30 days, so the will be picking it up to return it. At the same time I to return my chopper. One of my blades is bent. Do you think I can throw the chopper in with the other stuff?
  7. chefmelody

    My First Trial with the Salad Chopper - Results Not So Great!

    How does everyone feel about the new salad chopper? I tried it out, but I think I wasn't stirring enough as I chopped, or something... I ended up with some onion mush, and other big chunks of things! I think it's not good for chopping a whole clove of garlic into salsa as in the suggested recipe...
  8. 4kids4me

    Cleaning Between Blades of Food Chopper: A Frustrating Challenge!

    I love my food chopper, but can't figure out how to clean between the blades by the base. It's nasty in there, and the dishwasher isn't getting it clean. I've also tried soaking it and using a sponge, but it's not reaching. Help! thanks!
  9. dianevill

    Is the clear collar for the food chopper on backorder?

    Just wanted to let you know that if you need to order the clear collar for the food chopper, it's on backorder (the food chopper itself is NOT on backorder). I sent in a replacement order on February 16, and it still wasn't showing as shipped, so I called today. The CSR said they're on backorder...
  10. S

    Can Food Chopper Blades Be Sharpened?

    I have a customer who is wondering if there is a way to sharpen her Food Chopper blades. She told me after chopping bell peppers for the first time, the blades didn't seem to be as sharp. I searched on Chef Success for a tip, as well as on the PC site under "Use and Care," but was not...
  11. B

    Chopper Issues: April 06 Purchasers Speak Up!

    I have just received notice that a SECOND person who ordered a chopper at one of my April 06 shows has had it fall apart while chopping. Anyone else hear of problems with choppers purchased around that time? I will be calling HO tomorrow (Monday) and would like to be able to tell them that I...
  12. KellyRedHead

    Where to Find a Replacement Collar for Old Food Chopper?

    HI There! I have a customer that is looking for the collar for the old food chopper. I saw it wasn't on the replacement part order form, so I called the HO, they don't carry it anymore. Is there anyone who may have a collar that want to get sell? Thanks- Kelly [email protected]
  13. L

    Replacing Your Chopper's Clear Plastic Cup: Steps and Tips

    I had a guest ask if she could get a replacement for her chopper...the clear plastic cup part..is that doable, Im going to be emailing my upline to ask her too, but just curious & how do you go about it.?
  14. K

    Trying the New Salad Chopper: My First Reaction

    Has anyone tried the new Salad Chopper yet? I used it last night and my first reaction was I don't like it, but after chopping a few items, it started to grow on me. I think it's a tool you need to practice with to get the hang of it. What do you think?
  15. S

    Chopper Breakdown: Troubleshooting and Solutions

    I only got it in December when I became a consultant and it just broke. The top of the handle just popped off and underneath is a spring that is sticking up. Is this commonplace?
  16. ChefinHarmony

    Have you tried the Salad Chopper yet?

    Okay, when I first saw these - I thought "OH MY!" and giggled. But now I LOVE THEM!! I made chicken salad for dinner. I chopped the romaine lettuce right in the strainer. Put mini-carrots in the small batter bowl - chopped them right up. (watch for flying carrots though) Chopped up my...
  17. C

    Can You Sharpen an Old Food Chopper Blade?

    I just had a customer ask about sharpening the blade on her food chopper she has owned for 9 years. She wanted to purchase a sharpener we apparently used to sell, but since it is no longer available can anyone comment on if/how you would sharpen a food chopper blade? Thanks!:confused:
  18. Bexs50

    Can I Order a Replacement Part for My Chopper?

    HELP! I think I threw away the bottom (white cover) part of my chopper! I had it and now I don't!:( Can I order a replacement for this and if so how/where do I go to place the order? I have never ordered a replacement! Thanks for your help! Becky
  19. chef-kina

    Retired Food Chopper Needed Asap

    Hi guys. If anyone has one I need it shipped asap. My dad broke his and is dying with out it. He refuses to let me send him a new one, old dog ya know?! So if you have one please let me know, and I can paypal you asap. Thanks, Jenn
  20. mommyhugz1978

    Did You Know You Can Use a Food Chopper for Chopped Apples with the Peels On?

    You guys probley already know this but I figured this out yesterday afternoon while preping some food for desert last night. I jsut bought the apple wedger a couple of weeks ago, and I was making a receipie that called for "chopped apples" so I thought I wonder if the food chopper would work...
  21. C

    Cleaning Food Chopper Blade Cover

    I don't know if anyone else has trouble getting all those little spots in the food chopper blade cover clean or not. I don't have an automatic dishwasher and found it hard to get down in those crevices to get them really clean even with the kitchen brush. I had some denture cleaner tablets left...
  22. M

    Zyliss Food Chopper....... Anyone Ever Heard Of?

    I sent out an email telling everyone about the discountuined products. I got an email back with an order and a question. She asked me.... I also have a Zyliss food chopper that I got from Pampered Chef years ago, it is supposed to have a life time guarantee - well it has some problems and I...
  23. C

    Cleaning the Food Chopper Without a Dishwasher

    How do you clean the food chopper? I always feel like I cant get into the little corners very well. I sit there trying and trying to get the wash rag in the corners. (No dishwasher). Does anyone have any tips? I feel like I am missing something really big with this! I stopped letting my husband...
  24. B

    How New Is Current Food Chopper?

    I have a guest who bought the Food Chopper about 5 years ago (maybe more) and the clear collar is broken. So here are my questions: 1) If her chopper is the old one, would the current replacement parts work? 2) If her chopper is the newer one (again, not sure when the current chopper came...
  25. AJPratt

    Efficient Cleaning Tips for Your Food Chopper: How to Remove Dried Residue

    So, I don't want to gross anyone out BUT I usually put my FC in the dishwasher. I always check to make sure its clean before I use it. Today, I noticed some bits of red pepper dried up. I did my best to get it all out and wound up soaking it in hot water. So it made me wonder if there is a...
  26. I

    Effortless Homemade Pesto Recipe: Make It in Your Chopper!

    I know I saw this somewhere.... can't for the life of me remember how it's done! Does anyone know how to make pesto in the chopper? I bought the basil.... :)
  27. beepampered

    Replacement Blade Guard for Old Food Chopper: Can It Fix Problem?

    I have a guest who has an old (she doesn't know how old but OLD) food chopper. She says the blade guard (the plastic part that fits over the metal) no longer fits. Would the replacement part work to fix this problem? Thanks.
  28. AJPratt

    Why Is Our Food Chopper Better Than Others?

    I have customers tell me all the time that they love the food chopper and that it works so much better than others. I usually say, I wish I could tell you why ours is better, but I can't, it just is. So, I ask my fellow Cheffers...Why is our food chopper better than others?
  29. C

    Fixing My Dull Food Chopper Blades: A Dilemma Solved | Food Chopper K

    K, I have a dilema. I bought a food chopper about 3-4 years ago from a show that I went to. So when I got my SS kit I didn't even bother using that one. My gma was over one day when I got a shipment in, long story short, I gave her my old chopper. So I used my new chopper about 3 weeks ago...
  30. M

    Help for Customer with Broken Food Chopper Under Warranty

    I have a customer who bought a food chopper and it is still under warranty but it broke. She doesn't' have the reciept and the consultant she bought it from is no longer selling PC. Is there anything I can do to help her? Thanks! Mandy
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