Link no longer available cut meat into 2 pound pieces remove excess fat bone first and use the dough hook for 20 30 seconds at a time.
Kitchenaid dough hook troubleshooting. Insert the flat beater on the beater shaft and turn it to the left hooking the beater on the pin shaft. Unlike other kneading kitchenaid beater attachments the dough hook attachment consists of dough hook which turns folds and reuses the dough in the mixing bowl. Rather than spending 10 minutes kneading the dough let the mixer take over the effort freeing you to do other things. Pin won t push in fix.
Contact a repair technician if the mixer fails to restart as the problem may not be an issue of temporary overheating. Take the work out of making homemade bread by using a dough hook on your kitchenaid mixer. Set the bowl lift handle to the down position. Call 800 541 6390 for factory repair information.
And it doesn t handle stiff dough well. Link no longer available online wipe spring with a hot wet cloth then apply a drop of vegetable oil and wipe again work the spring by hand a few times before trying attachment again. Max capacity for that mixer is 3 lb of dough. Used for mixing and kneading yeast dough such as bread pizza dough and pasta dough.
And for high hydration doughs you should use the paddle instead of the hook and speeds above 2 when the dough is behaving like a batter.