Top 10 Mixers of 2010
1. KitchenAid Professional 600 Series 6-Quart Stand Mixers
A powerful mixer with 575-watt motor that can efficiently create up to 8 pounds of mashed potatoes or approximately mixed up to 14 cups of all-purpose flour for each recipe. It comes with a Power Knead spiral hook that enables you to produce mixed dough at ease without hand kneading. It features a 10-speed slide that allows you to manage the mixer’s speed from very slow to a very fast motion. A Soft Start mixing aspect generates a gentle acceleration of the mixing speed to your desired speed option, this helps you lessen any possible ingredient splatter and flour puff. Also, an Electronic Speed Sensor will facilitate and maintain a particular mixing speed so that you can add ingredients consistently. This mixer automatically turns off when an overload is identified to protect its motor In addition, its package includes a 6-quart stainless-steel mixing bowl, a professional wire whip, a polished flat beater, a spiral dough hook, and a one-piece pouring shield . These mixers come in a wide range of fashionable colors that you can choose from.
2. Cuisinart SM-55 5-1/2-Quart Stand Mixers
With its 800-watt motor, these mixers can generally handle heavy mixing jobs. There are 12 different ranges of mixing speeds available in this item, and it automatically shuts off after a 15-minute countdown with its timer. It has a slow-start function that minimizes splatter as you change the speed and an ultra-gentle fold function that enables to mix well even the finest ingredients. With its tilt-back head, you can easily make any attachments or detachments to the mixer. It includes a large stainless-steel bowl that accommodates big batches of ingredients; a chef’s whisk that increases ingredient’s volume and allows dry ingredients to mix at slow speed; a flat mixing paddle that certifies systematic and meticulous mixing process; a dough hook that disables hand kneading processes; and a splash-guard with wide pouring mouth for adding ingredients easily. These mixers contain three power outlets for its optional attachments.
3. Hamilton Beach Electrics All-Metal Stand Mixer
This mixer offers constant power for continuous and consistent mixing tasks with its 400-watt motor. A 12 variety of mixing speeds are made available for selection which renders flexibility and gives you a specific control for every speed. Its mixing head is very unique which orbits around the bowl while at the same time, the beater orbits around in an opposite direction – through this, outstanding mixing results will be achieved. It features a hands-free mixing experience as the bowl is securely locked into its base and a quick-release head which lifts up and locks into place for an easy access to the bowl. This mixer offers a two-piece pouring shield to eliminate ingredients splatter and enables an easy manner to add ingredients. A flat beater, dough hook, a wire whisk, as well as a user manual with great recipes added are also incorporated in the set.
4. Factory-Reconditioned KitchenAid Heavy-Duty Mixer
This commercial mixer is produced with generous dimensions and is strongly built and constructed for any heavy mixing activities. Uniquely, it is created with its beater moving clockwise where at the same time, its shaft is moving counter clockwise – this allows the beater to reach every aspect of the bowl to ensure thorough mixing. It features a 5 mixing speed and a stir setting that permits you to do just about everything from folding to whipping. It is strongly built with a heavy duty motor to cater rigid batters with constant power. Its seamless, stainless-steel bowl stands flat on its concave base with sealed handle and bracket connections. Included in its package is a flat beater for mixing batters or mashing potatoes; a dough hook for a hands-free kneading sessions; and a commercial wire whip for fluffy icings and whipped creams. Moreover, it incorporates an overload reset button that will eventually pop out to notify you that the mixer is overloaded, and subsequently, its motor turns off automatically.
5. KitchenAid Artisan 5-Quart Stand Mixers
These mixers functions with a 325-watt motor which provides superb mixing power for making creamed butter, hands-free kneading dough, and whipping cream at ease. You will definitely appreciate cooking more as this unit supplies convenience. There are three attachments included in these mixers. A flat beater for making batters; a wire whip for any air-filled creations; and a dough hook for mixing and kneading dough without using your bear hands. Plus, a pouring shield is also included to add ingredients easily without splashing them all out.
6. Cuisinart SM-70 7-Quart Stand Mixers
These mixers feature a powerful 1000-watt motor that is perfect for mixing in large batches. With its extra large stainless-steel bowl, surely it can handle the heaviest mixing jobs like two to three batches in one time. It provides 12 ranges of mixing speeds and automatically shuts off with its 15-minute countdown timer. A slow-start function of this mixers will enable you minimize splatter as well as its ultra-gentle function will generally help to cautiously mix and blend fine ingredients. Attachments included are a chef’s whisk, a flat mixing paddle, a dough hook, and a splash-guard for adding ingredients efficiently. Each model of these mixers comes with three power outlets for any optional attachments such as juicer, grinder, blender, or food processor.
7. KitchenAid Professional 5 Plus Series
A more powerful stand mixer along with its 450-watt motor which can effectively handle heavy loads of mixed ingredients. It is incorporated with a direct-drive, all-steel gear transmission, plus a lever that can lift the mixing bowl easily up to the beater. It provides 10 mixing speed options and three attachments such as the flat beater, a spiral dough hook, and a stainless-steel wire whip. This mixer can definitely handle any mixing task like whipping egg whites to producing pizza dough. Instead of rotating the bowl, this stand mixer features a very unique function where while its beater spins clockwise, its shaft spins counter clockwise at the same time. These rotations will allow the beater to cover all areas of the bowl, thus, it effectively stirs all ingredients inside. It also has the Soft-Start feature that minimizes or even eliminates splashes when increasing the speed gradually; and the electronic speed sensor functions to maintain a sufficient amount of speed during constant and consistent mixing processes. Its bowl has a handle and two pins that eventually locks the bowl into the base and can easily be lifted up. Plus, you can get this amazing stand mixer in any colour you want.
8. KP26M1XBS Professional 600, 6-Quart Bowl Lift Stand Mixers
This mixer is created with a powerful performance with its 575-watt motor, an astonishing elegance and style, and provides outstanding results. It features a Power Knead Spiral Dough hook where forceful and tiring hand kneading is not anymore needed since this feature creates a dynamic punching and rolling strokes. In addition, the Soft-Start mixing function prevents any ingredients splatter or flour puffs as this feature allows a gentle acceleration when you gradually increase the speed or when you are starting it up. An Electronic Speed Sensor is made available for maintaining a constant mixing speed to consistently add ingredients to the mixture. When overload is monitored, it automatically shuts off as this is made to protect the motor of the mixer. This mixer is very well-built and is easy to clean.
9. Factory-Reconditioned KitchenAid RKG25H0XWH 5-Quart Stand Mixer, White
This mixer can handle big tasks with its 450-watt powerful motor and its 5-quart bowl capacity. This factory-reconditioned unit can prepare food made for a large crowd. It provides a direct-drive, all-metal gear transmission and its strong lifting technique uses a metal arm and a steel lever that provides an effortless lift of the bowl filled with mixtures. There are 10 variety speed options made available to cater any mixing jobs you could think of. Its Soft-Start feature eliminates any possible splatter and amazingly, it has this unique rotating action wherein the beater spins clockwise ant its shaft, at the same time, spins oppositely on a clockwise direction which will eventually result in the most even mixture. As a safety mechanism, this mixer shuts off automatically in the event where an overloading is sensed. Attachments included are a flat beater, a dough hook, and a wire whip.
10. Factory-Reconditioned KitchenAid RKV25G0XWW Professional 5 Plus Bowl Lift Stand Mixer, White on White
This factory-reconditioned mixer features a powerful 450-watt motor that provides sufficient power that can handle any large batches of mixtures. It has brackets on the bowl that will subsequently fit together with the support pins available on the mixer – this will then be lifted up by means of a handle at the right side of the mixer and locks it in place. The mixing bowl of this mixer is dishwasher safe and is designed with ergonomic handle for easy, convenient, and comfortable use.
