Moving from a food processor to stand mixer joe hall hi i recently blew the motor on my food processor via which i used to make wonderful pizza dough using the ci recipe essentially but times 1 5 which is probably what killed the motor.
Food processor or mixer for dough.
What the pros and cons of the food processor as a bread kneading machine.
You just need to choose one that s big and powerful enough for the job.
The rapid action of a food processor s blade can turn dough elastic in just minutes with almost no effort.
The best food processors for dough are speedier than kneading by hand or with a stand mixer cutting minutes down to seconds.
I ve always used the stand mixer to make bread dough but i recently made a batch of bagels using the food processor and i was surprised at what a good job it did of kneading.
Likewise making cake batter in the food processor can be simple and effective.
You could use a stand mixer for detailed information on how to knead dough in a stand mixer see this article but by far the fastest easiest way to knead almost any dough is in the food processor.
In our tests just 45 to 90 seconds was all it took for the dough to form a cohesive ball.