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Eating healthy starts with eating fresh food. Nothing beats homemade fresh food. Now Cuisinart makes it possible with the Cuisinart CYM-100 to make your own fresh yogurt. Depending on the recipe and ingredients make any type of yogurt ready to eat or as a fresh ingredient for your baked products. The Cuisinart CYM-100 allows easy operation with the push of one button after setting the preferred fermenting time. Do you think that making your own fresh yogurt is hard to do? Read down below the extensive Cuisinart CYM-100 review and find out how even can make the best tasting yogurt. Make it any way you like and even fat free if you want.

Pros

• Very easy to use, great time-saver, high quality design quiet and easy to clean

Cons

• Finding the perfect yogurt recipe and texture might take some testing

The process of making yoghurt consists of several steps and is normally very time consuming en requires several containers and appliances for heating and cooling. The technology that comes with the Cuisinart CYM-100 uses only one container for the entire yogurt making. Just add your ingredients in the yogurt Cuisinart CYM-100 will take care of the fermenting and cooling. The container is big enough to make at least one quart of yogurt. The Cuisinart CYM-100 is not only time-consuming but very easy to operate. On the front the yogurt maker has a Led display and only 4 buttons. Two are used to adjust the default fermenting time up and down and the other two for switching on and off the yogurt maker. That is all to it.

After the fermenting time has passed the Cuisinart CYM-100 will automatically switch to cooling mode. In cooling mode your yogurt will be chilled to the perfect serving temperature. A basic process of making yogurt will take at least about 7 to 8 hours. But you can do any of your favorite activities in between. You do not have to pay any attention to it in the meantime. Just enjoy eating the yogurt after finishing or use it as a healthy ingredient for your baked food or salads.

The Cuisinart CYM-100 is exceptional silent in use and very practical in use on your countertop. It needs only little space. Determining the right fermenting time depends on the milk and chosen culture you use. The culture should be as fresh as possible and that’s why the culture from homemade yogurt is the best to use.

It is understandable that you cannot consume the prepared yogurt quantity at once. No worries you can just store the yogurt container with the included lid in your fridge and use it from there whenever you want. Cleaning the Cuisenaire CYM-100 is very easy as well. Just take out the yogurt container and container lid and rinse the unit and yogurt maker lid with warm soapy water. The container and lid are dishwasher proof so they can be cleaned in dishwasher or of course by hand. After use store it easily anywhere convenient but always assembled. Store detachable power cord in unit.

The Cuisinart CYM-90 is the first yogurt maker that fully controls the total process of yogurt making at home. It has never been so easy. It even automatically chills your yogurt automatically to the perfect serving temperature. All this with the use of one button and just one container. So no extra dishes and appliances needed. And if you like it a bit more thick or thinner just set the right fermenting time. Are you in for a fresh and healthy treat then get yours today.

If you love rice recipes the Breville BRC600XL is an ideal cooking help for making the perfect rice recipe without the stirring. This multi-cooker can perform several types of cooking without the use of different kitchen utensils. This way you save a lot of money and you can enjoy delicious chef-grade cooked food at your own home. This combination cooker is perfect for slow-cooking all sorts of ingredients. Several smart preset functions will ensure the best result even when cooking more complex meals. If you want to eat healthy and want more than to just cook rice than this is for you. Read the extensive Breville BRC600XL review below and find out whether this is for you.

Pros

• Versatile, hands-off, gourmet-grade slow-cooking, variety rice-cooking.

Cons

• You have to get used to cook this way

The magic of the Breville BRC600XL is all happening in the center of the slow-cooker. It has a removable aluminum bowl that has a non-stick coating to prevent food sticking to it. This bowl is used for several ways of cooking and has a capacity of 4 quarts. This will cook op to 10 cups of rice grains into 20 cups of delicious steamy rice. You can make all kinds of rice recipes by selecting one or more combined features represented by the knobs on the control panel. The bowl is covered by a high quality glass lid with steam vent.

Although two out of five settings are meant for making rice the Breville BRC600XL is perfectly suitable for preparing other food when you like it slow-cooked. So not just rice but make delicious healthy meals with your favorite meat and vegetables. There is a regular and a fast slow-cook function to choose from depending on the time you have available. Combine these with the sauté function to precook your food to speed up the cooking but still enjoy the chef-grade gourmet. after each You can of course sear your food first on a regular stove instead.

The Breville BRC600XL offers hands-off operation after your preferred cooking setting and will automatically switch to the following feature in the cooking cycle. And when finishing an audible beep will indicate that the your meal is ready. In case you are not present it will switch to keep warm function automatically. Finally it will switch off after 30 minutes. The multi-cooker is all about convenience and efficiency but you will have to get used to this way of cooking. If you want to just steam your vegetables of poultry you can use an included stainless steel steam tray. Also included are a rice scoop and a serving spoon and a recipe booklet

Finally the Breville BRC600XL is a really keen cooking-station for making several rice recipes and varieties of slow-cooked meals. No need to use other kitchen utensils so save money this way. It offers hands-off operation after the preferred presetting on the control panel is selected. Have gourmet-grade quality food at your own home without the fat of baked or fried food. Eat delicious and healthy food and get your Breville BRC600XL today.

If you want a healthy meal and make cooking easy on yourself then read the Breville BPR600XL review about slow-cooking with the Breville BPR600XL. Breville makes it possible to make slow-cooking fast by using the technique of pressure. This makes this slow-cooker ideal for all your favorite food. Even tougher meats will come out just right. It offers safe and hands-off cooking and is easy to operate. Just one appliance needed to make you a chef in your own kitchen. Read below the extensive Breville BPR600XL review and find out whether this is for you.

Pros

• Versatile cooking center for fast /slow-cooking, steaming, hands-off operation, better tasting and healthier food

Cons

• Experiencing needed to get the best result

The Breville BPR600XL combines pressure cooking to make slow cooking fast. This means that the time for cooking will be reduced drastically and will save you energy and money. But the greatest advantage is that your quality ingredients will retain their nutrients and taste much better. Even tougher meat will be cooked perfectly to a juicy and tender delicacy. Because of the use of several techniques in one appliance you have completely control of your cooking. Now you can cook any meal like a gourmet chef at your own home.

Sounds impossible? Well cooking with the Breville BPR600XL is above all easy to do. Depending on your ingredients you choose the way of cooking by selecting the appropriate setting. When slow-cooking you just select the right function at the control panel and make sure you lock the safety locking lid. After your food is ready you will be warned by a beeping sound. Then it will automatically switch to keep warm function and finally switch off after half an hour. So fully hands-off operation and the best tasting food guaranteed.

If you lack the time and still want a delicious healthy meal then fast slow-cooking is another great way of cooking. This type of cooking is perfect for one pot dishes. So no extra appliances or pans needed here. For fast slow-cooking use the searing function and then choose one of the three settings for pressure cooking. The denser your food the higher the pressure setting. You will have to do some testing here depending on your preferences. Steaming vegetables for example can also be done perfectly with the Breville BPR600XL because it includes a separate stainless steel trivet and a stainless steel steaming tray. And for cooking your rice use the included rice measuring cup.

Of course all these functionalities are embedded in a high quality brushed stainless steel housing. Also the removable 6 quart bowl is made of quality steel and has a non-stick finish. The Breville BPR600XL is designed to last. And as Breville always proclaims safety first they made sure it is safe to use. First of all the pressure locking lid cannot be opened while cooking. And on the pressure locking lid there is a steam release button to let excess steam out before you open the pressure cooker. The pressure safety valve ensures safety while pressure cooking.

Finally the Breville BPR600XL is an amazing cooking center that allows several ways of cooking with just one appliance. Fast and slow-cook and steam your food that retains its nutrients and tastes even better like a gourmet-chef at your own home. All is done easily by selecting the right function and setting. Hands-off operation and above all safe as well. No need to spend money on other kitchen appliances as the above Breville BPR600XL review shows this will serve you best. Get yours now.

The Nuwave PIC 2 is a cooker that offers induction cooking wherever you like. This cooking appliance not only enables to cook the most delicious foods fast but makes cooking very convenient, safe and affordable. It lets you program cooking times and temperatures with ease. So less chance of badly cooked or burnt food. Besides it is easy to clean. And because it is mobile it can be used indoors and outdoors. Read below the Nuwave PIC 2 Review and find out whether this is for you.

Pros

• Very versatile, easy to use and clean and very economical: save time and money.

Cons

• Use only induction compatible cookware

PIC stands for precision induction cooking and it is supposed to offer perfection to cooking by setting the precise or right temperature and cooking time for your food. And that is exactly what you can do. You can set the cooking temperature starting at 100 °F up to 575 °F. The control panel on the front of the cooking top offers 6 presettings which can be refined with steps of 10 °F to you desired cooking temperature. Then the cooking time can also be set up to 100 cooking hours. That is a bit exaggerated but you set it anyway you want. It has a standard setting of 425 °F at 2 hours cooking time. Using the different preset buttons on the control panel you can adjust it to your preferable setting.

And if you want to schedule your cooking you can use the delay function to start it anytime you like. On the LED display you can clearly see what setting is chosen. If you want to interrupt cooking temporarily just press the “pause/cancel” button once. To cancel cooking permanently press twice. Operating the cooking top can be as simple as you like it. But if you want to cook more complex meals that request cooking in different stages then the Nuwave PIC 2 can be programmed to cook in stages with separate setting for temperature and cooking time.

The Nuwave PIC 2 is the most enhanced model and is designed to last. The cooktop plate is made of durable hardened heat resistant glass that stays cool to the touch. This makes it safe to use. The induction technology will ensure that the warmth is produced and applied exactly there where it is needed. This principle will therefore cook your food with far less energy than regular cooking appliances. Besides the glass surface is easily cleaned since spilled food cannot be burnt on the cooking surface. And be whipped off easily with a damp cloth. The only restriction to successfully cook with this appliance is that you use suitable cookware for induction cooking.

The above Nuwave PIC 2 review shows that the Nuwave PIC 2 brings a whole new dimension to cooking. It cooks faster than regular cooking devices so save money and time. Also perfect for more complex cooking because of programmable cooking temperature and time. Very easy to use and clean. Above all very safe since warmth is only produced there where it is needed. Llooking at its price it is a steel. Grab yours now for less than $ 100.00

The Krups FBC4 toaster oven is one of the best toaster ovens available on the market. It can heat, reheat, defrost to broil flawlessly with a huge power of 1600 Watts. It has keen convection technology for even result and uses not one but two quartz heating elements. For more ease there are 6 presettings for heating derived from experts research. The toaster is easily controlled with soft touch buttons. The interior is easy to clean because of non-stick treatment. Read the extensive Krups FBC4 review below and find out whether this is your next toaster.

Pros

• Powerful and versatile, even and fast result, large capacity, easy clean

Cons

• Less suitable for small apartments

The major issue with toasters is that the result is often not even enough. Or that your result does not match you preferences. Now the Krups fbc4 comes with 2 sets of quartz heating elements that will ensure the most even result possible. Simply because these special elements enable precise temperature control. Besides they make baking even up to 30% faster than most toaster ovens. This combined with the convection baking function will guarantee optimal result. The toaster oven offers not less than 1600 Watts of power.

The Krups fbc4 can do it all. It will heat, defrost , broil or reheat. For each function there is a selector. Operating the toaster oven is very easy. The control panel has soft touch buttons. Besides it comes with 6 presettings which are derived and controlled from expert research. It has a LED display that is illuminated and shows the chosen setting. When the toaster is not in operation a digital clock is shown in the display. The toaster oven has durable and very posh design with a brushed stainless steel exterior. It will look fabulous on your countertop.

The capacity of the Krups fbc54 will fit easily 6 slices or an eleven-cup baking dish and measures 20.5” x 14.75” x 10.37” (L x W x H). The interior elements are non-stick treated so much better result with less chance that food will stick or unpleasant smells of burnt food. Besides much easier to clean. The Krups fbc4 offers two rack position to place the included broil tray. Also a non-stick bake pan is included. For collecting food remains and crumbs it has a shiny polished stainless steel crumb tray. This has a unique shape to reflect the heat and direct it to all corners which emerges optimal results.

The Krups fbc4 is a powerful and efficient toaster oven that can be used for anything from heating, defrosting, broiling and reheating. Its quartz heating elements combined with used convection technology optimal results. Ensures more even and 30% faster cooking. Perfect design with non-stick treated interior and very easy to clean. Uses soft touch buttons and large illuminated LED display with clock. Smart presettings for more comfort and easy use. This Krups fbc4 review shows you should have one yourself.

Read the Cuisinart CSO-300 review below and find out what the new Cuisinart CSO-300 convection and steam oven offers. Read what becomes possible with this combination oven that has several functions preprogrammed. Learn what the benefits are of combining steam technology with traditional cooking methods. Read how easy the combo oven can be operated and what comfort it offers. This new experience in cooking will absolutely change your daily life as delicious tasting food can indeed be very healthy as well. Find out whether this multi-cooker is for you.

Pros

• High performance cooking, durable design, very user friendly and easy operation.

Cons

• Too many functionalities, so have to get to know them which takes time

Everybody wants to eat healthy food and eat food that tastes great. The Cuisinart CSO-300 is combo oven that combines the traditional baking with steam-cooking. This means you can still use it as a traditional toaster oven to bake or broil your food but by combining it with steam-cooking you speed up the cooking by not less than 40%. Besides when steam-cooking comes in the healthy nutrients will be optimally preserved in your food. Also less fat is needed to prepare your meals. Because of the combination features there are 9 functions to choose from. You can bake, toast, broil, steam and combinations of these broil-steam and bake-steam.

There is also a keen feature for making fresh bread very fast . First your bread is pre-cooked by steaming and then convection baked. This bread proofing technology will deliver your bread nicely browned crispy on the outside and a perfectly risen interior. All functions are shown on the blue back-lit LCD screen and functions are set by the big function dial knob. The screen has multiple functions and one of these is the function of a clock. But more importantly the screen will also show when the right cooking temperature has been reached or when water needs to be added to the oven. Water is used to boost the steam-process of course and is added to a 1.4 liter removable water reservoir.

The dial knob is also used to set and adjust the temperature and desired cooking time. To start and cancel cooking there is a specific button for that. When the Cuisinart CSO-300 is performing a cooking process the start/cancel button is surrounded by a green led light. When you need to monitor the cooking process you can use the monitor button which will be surrounded by a blue led light. This button will turn on a bulb in the oven itself light during two minutes. The Cuisinart CSO-300 offers this way user-friendly operation on a very high level. Even adjusting settings for cooking while cooking is in progress is also possible. In fact there are so many functionalities that you have to get used to the right one. Then of course all parts are included to function as a complete cooking station. And all parts that might come in contact with food are BPA-free.

The Cuisinart CSO-300 is a magnificent cooking station that combines traditional baking with steaming. This way you get delicious cooked food in much less time. Besides your food retains more nutrients and is healthier since less fat is needed to cook. Very multifunctional and user friendly operation. Although some say that the numerous settings and functions might seem confusing. Great design and versatile to use.