A:AnswerNo. Not even commercial grinders are able to process sinew. You might get lucky with a very tiny amount and the coarse grind but it is inedible anyway.
Just so other readers understand: Sinew is the shiny, "skin like" layer that attaches the muscle to bone.
A:AnswerHi Mylene, All of the attachments that use the hub of the mixer are universal on all KitchenAid stand mixer models, so the food grinder will work on the Artisan Mini..
A:AnswerHi JR, The tubes are 3/8 and 5/8 inches in diameter. KitchenAid only offers the sausage stuffer tube sizes that are included with the food grinder.
A:AnswerHi DG1234, The following parts are dishwasher-safe, top rack only for the metal food grinder:
sausage stuffer plate, sausage stuffer tubes, cleaning brush, and food pusher.