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Easy To Clean
Customers highly praise the ease of cleaning the grill, with many noting that the removable plates make cleanup a breeze and can be put in the dishwasher. Some customers also appreciate the non-stick coating which keeps food from sticking and makes cleaning even easier. A few customers mention that the design is well thought out to prevent burns during handling.
Sandwich Preparation
Customers are highly satisfied with the sandwich maker's ability to make excellent sandwiches and grill meat, as well as its removable plates that are easy to clean. Some have also praised its versatility in making various dishes such as pancakes, waffles, and even steak. However, a few customers have reported issues with the non-stick coating bubbling after only a few uses.
Heat Control
Customers appreciate the ease of controlling the temperature on this grill/griddle and are pleased with its ability to heat up quickly and distribute heat evenly. Some have successfully used it for various cooking methods, including hotpot. A few customers have also mentioned the availability of additional plates for versatile use.
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Electrical Issues
Several customers have reported electrical issues with the grill, including tripping electrics and blowing fuses. Some were unable to determine whether a transformer or adapter was necessary for use, and some encountered difficulties in enforcing the warranty.
Highlights
Quality
Robust performance, easy to clean removable plates.
Easy to clean ,good crunch,easy temp control
I've used a lot of waffle makers, the plates all eventually start to stick as you can't clean them properly when they don't detach.
It can boil, fry (even eggs) sauté and griddle.
Price
Highly recommended, especially when on offer as it is expensive but worth it.
If you regularly eat waffles then this is an excellent choice and worth paying a bit more for, my whole family loves it.
A bit costly given the lack of a timer
If considering, i would say try and snag it when it's discounted - i'm not sure i would have purchased at the full price, but i... Read More
Shipping
The machine arrived yesterday and i followed the recipe for basic waffles in the instruction booklet.
Competitiveness
A excellent find, perfect in every way, cooks food very quickly and all the way through in far less time than others, cleaning ... Read More
I found compatible toastie plates on ebay and i am waiting on panini plates coming back into stock on the cuisinart spares site.
I debated buying this compared to the other cheaper alternatives.
If you go to cuisinart's spare parts website, you can order the other plates separately.
Overview
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- This product had a total of 596 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 3 2024.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The product is good but when open does not lie flat doing pancakes they run to the center
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This was bought as a replacement for 1 of the same make which i used for around 12 yrs
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
There were a few changes which improved the grill
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It will flatten your sandwich if you don’t put something to keep a gap
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It does not bother me too much but i wish cuisinart would improve the product with an adjustable stopper
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It heats up quickly too and food is cooked in no time
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ive cooked so many dishes in this
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Making sandwiches or just toasting bread