If you bought a Bosch Universal, your mixer came with a heavy-duty plastic mixing bowl that has many advantages. However, some people have an affinity for stainless steel and the optional Bosch stainless bowl is available. The stainless bowl, weighing in only about a pound heavier than the standard bowl is lightweight enough for me […]
Bosch Universal Attachment – Slicer/Shredder
One of the most popular optional attachments for the Bosch Universal is the slicer/shredder. A versatile food preparation machine, the unit comes complete with: Tamper (pusher) to keep fingers from being cut Locking bowl, tube feed lid and cam (for safety, attachment only operates when bowl is locked in place.) 3 cuttings discs: french fry […]
Dimension 2000 Mixer (DISCONTINUED)
Note: This product has been discontinued by the manufacturer. Manufactured by “Eclipse” Product information: 750 Watts (see note) 3 speeds, plus a “pulse” Electronic touch control pad Includes: base, plastic mixing bowl, bowl cover and splash ring, dough hook, French whisks, blender with lid Dimensions: Height 7.5″, Width 13.75″, Depth 9.25″ Weight 12.75 lbs 110VAC […]
The Baker’s Buddy: Super Peel
Materials: Board: solid maple Pastry cloth: Cotton/polyester blend Dimensions: Board: 14 1/2 inches wide x 14 inches high (including handle) Handle length: 9 1/2 inches Weight: Pastry cloth (work surface): 12 1/2 inches wide by 14 inches high 2 pounds 15 1/4 ounces We love pizza around here. I’ve been making my own whole-grain pizza […]
Electric Tortilla Makers: Salton Wrap Master v. Mica Tortilla Chef
Both of these models have been discontinued by the manufacturers. However, you may run into one in thrift stores on online auctions. I hope these reviews are helpful. *Both of these machines have non-stick heating surface which I believe can be dangerous to our family’s health. Salton Wrap Master: weight 4 1/2 pounds approximate diameter […]
Blendtec K-Tec Grain Mill
Blendtec has recently re-branded the K-Tec Kitchen Mill as the Blendtec Kitchen Mill. Storing dimensions: 10″ x 8″ x 6″ Pan capacity: 24 cups Weight: 8 lbs I was very excited to re-test the K-Tec grain mill recently since the last time I had product tested this mill was more than 10 years ago. The […]
Kuhn Rikon Pressure Cooker
Consumer product testing was done on the Kuhn Rikon Duromatic ® 8 Liter Hotel model pressure cooker 22 cm (8-3/4 in) diameter 8 liter (8-1/2 quart) capacity Shhhhhh! Don’t tell anyone, but I have a confession to make. I have been petrified of using pressure cookers ever since I had one explode all over myself […]
Litter-Robot Self-Cleaning Litter Box
As every cat owner knows, the most disagreeable part about having one or several indoor cats is the cat litter dilemma. What litter is best? What type of litter box to use– open, covered, with or without a door, automatic rake type or the Litter-Robot. Several other considerations with dealing with litter and litter boxes […]
Mica Tortilla Chef Flatbread Maker (DISCONTINUED)
Note: This product has been discontinued by the manufacturer. Electric tortilla and flatbread maker 850 watts Weight 4 1/4 pounds Upper and lower non-stick cooking surfaces, each 8 inches in diameter Stainless steel outer case Thermostat indicator light UL approved In the Haycraft home, we love whole grain tortillas for a variety of meals including […]
Norpro Stainless Steel Multi-Pot
Weight: 2 1/4 pounds Capacity: 2 quarts Material: 18/10 polished stainless steel Stainless steel cookware and bakeware are wonderful choices for the health-conscious homemaker. Because of potential health risks using aluminum which can leech into foods and some non-stick surfaces which can peel, I prefer good quality stainless products for our home. The Norpro Stainless […]




