Pros & Cons
Pros
Slow cooked ribs in mustard, honey and some usual spices. Started at 4pm finish at 10pm. Great way of getting a meal done easily and in advance.
The removable bowl is easy to clean. It is economical to buy new unit than replace cracked ceramic bowl.
Pleased with product so far. Love it its amazing. Really useful piece of kit.
Cons
The outer casing gets so hot that you cannot touch it, which means a lot of the energy required to heat the food is escaping due to inadequate insulation. Tried to make a stew, did not bring it to boil within 1 hour. Used it twice now and both time ev... Read More
The item is advertised as 3. Out of 5. Looks identical to others listed for sale but not the advertised power rating but considerably lower. Purchased this because of the brand, completely useless.
Highlights
Quality
Good all round service happy with product
It's a good quality slow-cooker, i'm so satisfied.
A cheaply made product with flimsy build quality.
Just need to look after it better - as in don't place it next to the gas hob with the dial facing the ring as they will melt!
Packaging/appearance
I recommend giving it a wash first and then leaving it on high for an hour or so with some water in to get rid of the plastic-y smell.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
easy, slow, good, great and clean. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 2,118 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 15 2023.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
A cheaply made product with flimsy build quality
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So if you are browning some meat throw everything else into the pan and warm it all up then add to the slow cooker
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Otherwise it takes at least an hour just to get up to temperature
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Down sizing had my last russell hobbs slow cooker for nearly 20 years
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
People have beeb telling me for years to buy one and after reading a few reviews i pulled the trigger on this one
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Even meat on the bone just falls away
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The meat is infused in a way that a 20 minute bubble on top of the stove cannot achieve
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The local takeaway is poorer as a result of this purchase