If you ever wished for your own personal sous chef, wish no more. The Cuisinart chopper can handle a variety of tasks in the kitchen from chopping vegetables for Wild Rice, Roasted Chestnuts and Cranberries, grinding, and even pureeing. The SmartPower blade has a patented auto-reversing ability with a sharp edge perfect for delicate chopping and pureeing soft foods like beans for this White Bean Puree, while the blunt edge grinds through spices and harder foods with ease. The exclusive Bladelock system keeps the blade secure while processing and pouring keeping home chefs of all levels safe.