Ode to a Food Processor

Food processor love:

• nut butter (peanut butter, almond butter, tahini . . . process roasted, salted nuts for a few minutes, and voila!)
• hummus (garbanzos, olive oil, tahini, garlic, lemon juice, water from the beans if you like a more liquid consistency, and voila!)
• salsa, guacamole 
• pasta sauce
• soup
• pizza dough and most bread dough
• pie crust
• batter for baked goods
• freezer jam
• cheese shredding
• vegetable chopping
• meat grinding
• fruit/veggie pureeing
• slicing