KitchenAid Professional 5 Manual

							BOWL-LIFT 
STAND MIXER
INSTRUCTIONS AND RECIPES
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							Product Registration Card
Before you use your stand mixer,
please fill out and mail your
product registration card packed
with the Instructions and Recipes
manual. This card will enable us to
contact you in the unlikely event of
a product safety notification. This
card does not verify your warranty.Keep a copy of the sales receipt
showing the date of purchase of
your stand mixer. Proof of purchase
will assure you of in-warranty
service. 
Please complete the following for
your personal records:
Model Number*______________________________________________________
Date Purchased ______________________________________________________
Dealer’s Name _______________________________________________________
Address _____________________________________________________________
Phone _______________________________________________________________
*Located on the product registration card or under base.
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Table of Contents
Product Registration Card ...................................................Inside Front Cover
Stand Mixer Safety ........................................................................................2
Important Safeguards ....................................................................................2
Electrical Requirements..................................................................................3
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................3
Bowl-Lift Stand Mixer Features ......................................................................4
Assembling Your Bowl-Lift Mixer...................................................................5
Using the Pouring Shield ...............................................................................6
Using Your KitchenAid
®Attachments ............................................................7
Mixing Time ...................................................................................................7
Mixer Use .......................................................................................................7
Care and Cleaning .........................................................................................8
Beater to Bowl Clearance...............................................................................8
Speed Control Guide - 10-Speed Mixers ........................................................9
Mixing Tips ..................................................................................................10
Egg Whites ............................................................................................11
Whipped Cream ....................................................................................11
Attachments and Accessories ......................................................................11
General Instructions.....................................................................................12
Warranty ......................................................................................................13
How to Arrange for Warranty Service ...................................................13
How to Arrange for Out-Of-Warranty Service .......................................14
Appetizers, Entrees, and Vegetables ...........................................................15
Cakes and Frostings .....................................................................................25
Cookies, Bars, and Candies ..........................................................................38
Pies and Desserts .........................................................................................48
Yeast Breads and Quick Breads ...................................................................53
General Instructions for Making and Kneading Yeast Dough ...............53
Bread Making Tips.................................................................................54
KitchenAid
®Attachments ............................................................................78 
						

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed including the following:
1. Read all instructions
2. To avoid risk of electrical shock, do not put stand mixer in water or
other liquid.
3. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near
children.
4. Unplug stand mixer from outlet when not in use, before putting on or
taking off parts and before cleaning.
5. Avoid contacting moving parts. Keep hands, hair, clothing, as well as
spatulas and other utensils away from beater during operation to
reduce the risk of injury to persons and/or damage to the stand mixer.
6. Do not operate stand mixer with a damaged cord or plug or after the
stand mixer malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner.
Return appliance to the nearest Authorized Service Center for
examination, repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment. Call
KitchenAid Service at 1-800-807-6777 for more information.
7. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by KitchenAid may
cause fire, electrical shock or injury.
8. Do not use the stand mixer outdoors.
9. Do not let the cord hang over edge of table or counter.
10. Remove flat beater, wire whip or dough hook from stand mixer before
washing.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
THIS PRODUCT IS DESIGNED FOR HOUSEHOLD 
USE ONLY.
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your
appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt
you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either
the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.” These words mean:
You can be killed or seriously
injured if you don’t immediately
follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously
injured if you don’t follow
instructions.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to
reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are
not followed.DANGER
WARNING
Stand Mixer Safety 
						

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Electrical Requirements
Volts: 120 A.C. only. Hertz: 60
The wattage rating for your stand
mixer is printed on the serial plate.
Do not use an extension cord. If the
power supply cord is too short,
have a qualified electrician or
serviceman install an outlet near the
appliance.
The maximum rating is based on
the attachment that draws the
greatest load (power). Other
recommended attachments may
draw significantly less power.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong 
outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these 
instructions can result in 
death, fire, or electrical shock.
Electrical Requirements
Troubleshooting
Please read the following before
calling your service center.
1. The stand mixer may warm up
during use. Under heavy loads
with extended mixing time
periods, you may not be able to
comfortably touch the top of the
stand mixer. This is normal.
2. The stand mixer may emit a
pungent odor, especially when
new. This is common with
electric motors.
3. If the flat beater hits the bowl,
stop the stand mixer. See “Beater
to Bowl” section.
Keep a copy of the sales receipt
showing the date of purchase.
Proof of purchase will assure you of 
in-warranty service.If your stand mixer should
malfunction or fail to operate,
please check the following: 
- Is the stand mixer plugged in?
- Is the fuse in the circuit to the
stand mixer in working order? If
you have a circuit breaker box, be
sure the circuit is closed.
- Turn the stand mixer off for 10-
15 seconds, then turn it back on.
If the mixer still does not start,
allow it to cool for 30 minutes
before turning it back on.
- If the problem is not due to one
of the above items, see “How to
Arrange For Service” sections.
- Do not return the Stand Mixer to
the retailer as they do not provide
service.
- For assistance throughout Canada
call KitchenAid Customer
eXperience Center toll-free 
1-800-807-6777.
or write to:
Customer eXperience Centre
KitchenAid Canada
200-6750 Century Ave.,
Mississauga, ON L5N 0B7 
						

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      OFF/010
2
4
6
8S
T
IRRESET
Bowl-Lift Stand Mixer Features
Motor Head
Bowl Height 
Adjustment 
Screw Bowl-Lift Handle
(not shown)Attachment
Knob Attachment Hub
(see “Attachments and
Accessories” section)
Locating Pins
Wire Whip
Flat Beater
PowerKnead™ 
Spiral Dough Hook  Speed 
Control 
Knob
Bowl Support
Beater
Shaft
Stainless Steel
Bowl
Bowl Handle 
						

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Assembling Your Bowl-Lift Mixer
To Attach Bowl
1. Turn speed control to OFF.
2. Unplug stand mixer.
3. Place bowl-lift handle in down
position.
4. Fit bowl supports over locating
pins.
5. Press down on back of bowl
until bowl pin snaps into spring
latch.
6. Raise bowl before mixing.
7. Plug into a grounded 3 prong
outlet.
To Raise Bowl
1. Rotate handle to straight-up
position.
2. Bowl must always be in raised,
locked position when mixing.To Lower Bowl
1. Rotate handle back and down.
To Remove Bowl
1. Turn speed control to OFF.
2. Unplug stand mixer.
3. Place bowl-lift handle in down
position.
4. Remove flat beater, wire whip,
or spiral dough hook.
5. Grasp bowl handle and lift
straight up and off locating pins.
To Attach Flat Beater, 
Wire Whip, or PowerKnead™
Spiral Dough Hook
1. Turn speed control to OFF.
2. Unplug stand mixer.
3. Slip flat beater on beater shaft.
4. Turn beater to the right, hooking
beater over the pin on shaft.
5. Plug into a grounded 3 prong
outlet.
To Remove Flat Beater, 
Wire Whip, or PowerKnead™
Spiral Dough Hook
1. Turn speed control to OFF.
2. Unplug stand mixer.
3. Press beater upward and turn to
the left.
4. Pull beater from beater shaft.
Pin
Raise
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong 
outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these 
instructions can result in 
death, fire, or electrical shock. 
						

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Attaching the Pouring Shield
1. Make sure the speed control lever
is set to the OFF/0 position.
2. Unplug the stand mixer.
3. Attach desired accessory and raise
the mixing bowl. 
4. Slide pouring shield collar around
beater shaft, centering collar over
rim of bowl.
Using the Pouring Shield
Pour ingredients into the mixing
bowl through the chute portion of
shield.
IMPORTANT: Make sure the guides
on the bottom of the chute rest on
the rim of the bowl to keep
ingredients from falling outside the
bowl as they are added.
Using the Pouring Shield
Pouring 
Chute
Removing the Pouring Shield
1. Make sure the speed control lever
is set to the OFF/0 position.
2. Unplug the stand mixer.
3. Remove pouring chute from
collar. 
4. Slide pouring shield collar off
bowl.
5. Lower the bowl support by
turning the bowl-lift lever
clockwise.
6. Remove accessory and the mixing
bowl.
Cleaning the Pouring Shield
Wash in warm sudsy water. If you
wish, you may place on the top rack
of your dishwasher. Household Stand Mixer 
Speed Control
Plug into a grounded 3 prong
outlet. Speed control lever should
always be set on lowest speed for
starting, then gradually moved to
desired higher speed to avoid
splashing ingredients out of bowl.
See “Speed Control Guide - 
10-Speed Mixers.”Auto-Reset Motor Protection
If the stand mixer stops due to
overload, slide the speed control
lever to OFF. After a few minutes,
the stand mixer will automatically
reset. Slide the Speed Control Lever
to the desired speed and continue
mixing. If the stand mixer does not
restart, see the “Troubleshooting”
section.
            OFF/010
2
4
6
8STIRRESET 
						

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Using Your KitchenAid®Attachments
Flat Beater for normal to heavy mixtures:
cakes biscuits
creamed frostings quick breads
candies meat loaf
cookies mashed potatoes
pie pastry
Wire Whip for mixtures that need air incorporated:
eggs sponge cakes
egg whites angel food cakes
heavy cream mayonnaise
boiled frostings some candies
PowerKnead™ Spiral Dough Hook for mixing and kneading 
yeast doughs:
breads coffee cakes
rolls buns
pizza dough
Mixing Time 
Your KitchenAid®stand mixer will
mix faster and more thoroughly
than most other electric stand
mixers. Therefore, the mixing timein most recipes must be adjusted to
avoid overbeating. With cakes, for
example, beating time may be half
as long as with other stand mixers.
Mixer Use
NOTE:Do not scrape bowl while
stand mixer is operating.
The bowl and beater are designed
to provide thorough mixing
without frequent scraping. Scraping
the bowl once or twice during
mixing is usually sufficient. Turn
stand mixer off before scraping.The stand mixer may warm up
during use. Under heavy loads with
extended mixing time, you may not
be able to comfortably touch the
top of the stand mixer. This is
normal.
WARNING
Injury Hazard
Unplug mixer before touching 
beaters.
Failure to do so can result in 
broken bones, cuts or bruises. 
						

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Bowl, white flat beater and white
spiral dough hook may be washed
in an automatic dishwasher. Or,
clean them thoroughly in hot sudsy
water and rinse completely before
drying. 
Wire whip, burnished spiral dough
hook and burnished flat beater
should be hand washed and dried
immediately. Do not wash wire
whip, burnished spiral dough hook
Care and Cleaning
1. Unplug stand mixer. 
2. Place bowl-lift handle in down
position. 
3. Attach flat beater.
4. Adjust so flat beater just clears
bottom surface of bowl when in
lifted position by turning screw
(A) counterclockwise to raise the
bowl and clockwise to lower the
bowl. Just a slight turn is all that
is required: the screw will not
rotate more than 
1⁄4turn 
(90 degrees) in either direction.
(The full range of adjustment is 
1⁄2turn, or 180 degrees.)
5. Place bowl-lift handle in up
position to check clearance.
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 if necessary.
NOTE:When properly adjusted, the
flat beater will not strike on the
bottom or side of the bowl. If the
flat beater or the wire whip is so
close that it strikes the bottom of
the bowl, coating may wear off the
beater or wires on whip may
wear.
Beater to Bowl Clearance
Your stand mixer is adjusted at the factory so the flat beater just clears the
bottom of the bowl. If, for any reason, the flat beater hits the bottom of the
bowl or is too far away from the bowl, you can correct the clearance easily. and burnished flat beater in a
dishwasher. Do not store beaters
on shaft.
NOTE:Always be sure to unplug
stand mixer before cleaning. Wipe
stand mixer with a soft, damp
cloth. Do not use household/
commercial cleaners. Do not
immerse in water. Wipe off beater
shaft frequently, removing any
residue that may accumulate.
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