Sandwich makers are increasingly entering the life of a simple man in the street and at the same time increasing their ranks, in which both standard and multifunctional models of various price ranges are presented. Let's try to understand the features of this device, having considered in this article the characteristics of the best sandwich makers, their advantages and disadvantages.
Content:
- HottekHT959002 - sandwich budget category
- PolarisPST 0104 - sandwich maker with automatic temperature control
- SaturnST-EC1081 - sandwich maker with interchangeable panels
- REDMOND RSM-M1403 - a multifunctional model with a thermally insulated housing
- Marta MT-1754 - sandwich maker with electric grill function
HottekHT959002 - sandwich budget category
This model is compact and practical. Taking a minimum of space, it will help solve the problem with breakfast and will allow you to prepare closed sandwiches with a variety of fillings.
Thanks to the power of 750 W, the device quickly picks up the temperature and evenly browns the products. However, they will not stick to the surface of the device due to the multi-layer non-stick coating.
Advantages:
- low price not exceeding 1000 rubles;
- spacious - designed for the simultaneous preparation of 4 servings;
- the ability to lock the valves during operation;
- the latch clip providing a dense prileganiy of a cover;
- availability of an indication system that notifies of maximum heating of the device and its connection to the network.
Disadvantages:
- a short cord whose length does not exceed 0.7 m;
- the case latch has a flimsy mount;
- The plastic case is very hot during operation.
PolarisPST 0104 - sandwich maker with automatic temperature control
This is one of the latest models from the manufacturer Polaris, which from the first moment of appearance received from users the highest marks. In addition to the exclusive design, made in black colors, this model has a wide functionality.
For the quality of sandwich making here is the temperature sensor, which automatically adjusts it depending on the volume of products.
Advantages:
- removable panels that are non-stick, easy to clean;
- In addition to the standard panel, the kit with the device includes an oreshnitsa, a waffle iron and a grill panel;
- the handles are covered with anti-slip material that does not heat up from the device;
- 800W high power;
- the presence of wide legs with rubber pads that ensure the stability of the sandwich;
- the presence of two indicators showing the network connection and the period of work.
Disadvantages:
- high price. The price for this model starts from 4 thousand rubles;
- loose fit retainer panels.
SaturnST-EC1081 - sandwich maker with interchangeable panels
Sandwich maker with mechanical control and three interchangeable panels, allows you to cook not only classic and triangular sandwiches, but also Belgian waffles, as well as various products on the grill panel.
Each of the panels included in the package has a non-stick coating that prevents the products from sticking to the inner surface of the device. Here is just one cooking mode, but it is enough to obtain uniform heating and roasting of products.
Advantages:
- availability of protection against overheating of the device, thanks to the built-in thermal relay;
- indication of operating status and power connection;
- for storage of electrical cable in the device has a special compartment;
- the top panel is made of metal;
- possibility of storage in an upright position.
Disadvantages:
- The side panels and handles are made of plastic. During operation of the device, they become very hot, which causes a strong chemical smell;
- 750 watts of power is only enough to quickly heat small sandwiches. Grilling and waffles require at least 5–7 minutes to cook;
- flimsy case latch.
REDMOND RSM-M1403 - a multifunctional model with a thermally insulated housing
Using this model, you will never burn your body, as it has a special coating that does not transfer heat from the internal heating elements. In addition to the standard function of roasting sandwiches, this device provides the possibility of cooking products on the grill and Belgian waffles.
The readiness of the device for operation and the degree of heating is displayed by an indicator on the top panel, which greatly simplifies its operation.
Advantages:
- non-stick coating panels, which eliminates the adhesion of products. It is resistant to mechanical stress and is easy to clean without the use of special tools;
- anti-slip feet for stability of the device;
- built-in temperature sensors that protect against overheating;
- automatic shutdown of the device when the electrical circuit is closed;
- quick change of panels due to well-designed and simple fixation system.
Disadvantages:
- small power device, not exceeding 700 watts. This is sufficient only to roast toasts, but not to cook foods using grill plates;
- the cost of which the average market threshold is 3 thousand rubles;
- poor fixation of the panels, resulting in a gap between them and the heating element, into which product particles constantly fall;
- non-stick coating is very thin and after several months of intensive use, begins to wear off.
Marta MT-1754 - sandwich maker with electric grill function
Affordable Marta MT-1754 will be a real helper in the kitchen. With a capacity of 750 W, it is able to prepare a voluminous sandwich with any filling in few minutes, without using oil or fat.
In addition, thanks to the supplied additional plates, you can enjoy grilled products at home.
Advantages:
- the presence of a special container for collecting fat or juice released from the products during cooking. This ensures the cleanliness of the heating element, the internal surfaces of the device and extends its operational life;
- cheap. This model can be purchased for only 900 rubles;
- automatic maintenance of the required temperature, thanks to the built-in thermostat;
- the heating element is located over the entire area of the panel, which ensures its uniform heating;
- handles are made of material that does not heat up;
- elongated rubber-coated feet for stability;
- possibility of storage in an upright position.
Disadvantages:
- very short cord. Its length is only 70 cm;
- body material - plastic, poorly withstand mechanical impact;
- unreliable lock.
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