There are all kinds of products out there that when purchased, can provide great assistance in the kitchen with your culinary creations. One of today’s quickest growing kitchen sensations: the bread maker.
Today, you can make your own bread using a relatively small bread making machine right in your own home. Add exactly the ingredients you want and realize endless possibilities without depending on the store. But, like any other product, there are winners and there are losers. We break through the crust and review the top ten bread makers to date.
1. Sanyo GoPan
The Sanyo GoPan is currently our top choice in available bread makers. The GoPan is extremely reliable and does a fantastic job through the whole bread making process. It runs a 1-loaf bread capacity with 450 watts of mill power and 120 watts kneading. The bakery heater runs at 300 watts and heats to perfection. This is a slightly more pricey model than others, but you certainly get the very best there is; with the most consistent and great results, time and time again.
2. Zojirushi BB-PAC20
Zojirushi is a big name in the business of at-home bread machines. This is a point well proven by the big performer, BB-PAC20. The BB-PAC20 ensures a thorough rise and knead process with the innovative, new designs of its kneading-blade and heating element arrangements. Traditional, 2-pound loaves with perfectly browned crusts come out every time. With the included measuring tools and the unit’s quick-bake, 2-hour cycle, you’ll be enjoying your homemade masterpiece in no time.
3. Breville BBM800XL
Breville boasts the convenience of custom loaf-making with this innovative unit. Enjoy perfect bread making, but with the fantastic added convenience of size choice: 1-pound, 1.5-pound, 2-pound, 2.5-pound. Interact with a very competent, electronic display and set preference settings for crust color and making process. All of the choice through settings and common-sense design factors make this unit a winner.
4. Zojirushi BB-CEC20
Performing its way back into our list at number four is Zojirushi, with the BB-CEC20 Home Bakery Supreme Bundle. First off, the BB-CEC20 is a fantastic breadmaker, between features and performance testing. On top of that, the accompanying bundle includes a great array of quality accessories. Impress your guests with premium fresh bread every time.
5. Panasonic SD-YD250
Panasonic’s SD-YD250 is also a high-choice bread maker. Settings include: 3 loaf sizes, french breads, whole-wheat, white, delay timing, and more. Our heads always turn when there are so many user controls available. Included with this top bread making machine are 40 bread and dough recipes, as well as a baking-tips guide.
6. Breadman TR555LC
The Breadman TR555LC is another accomplished performer. Surprisingly light-weight compared to many other models, the design of this model works well. With simplicity as an obvious design goal, the TR555LC makes bread making easy through its simple instruction guide, easy interface, and safety controls. Make up to a 2-pound loaf with the help of 62 different programs and timer system. Integral power interruption protection is built in to this lightweight breadmaker.
7. Zojirushi BB-HAC10
Breads and bread dough aren’t the only specialties of the BB-HAC10. Create perfection with cookie doughs, pasta doughs, fesh fruit jams, and more. Features include a 13-hour delay timer, non-stick pan, kneading blades, LCD control interface, recipes and more. As this model is sold in a kit, enjoy included extras like potholders and a cutting board.
8. T-Fal Emeril OW50050001
T-Fal’s Emeril is a great addition to the kitchen. With ample controls, 14 pre-programmed settings, and a capacity of up to 3 loaves, this breadmaker is a pleaser. Overall performance is great and a 1-year warranty from T-Fal makes it even better. Another great perk of the T-Fal Emeril: accommodation for up to 4 baguette loaves. The Emeril also comes with additional pans, brushes, blades, and recipes.
9. Oster ExpressBake 5838
The ExpressBake 5838 by Oster is great economy breadmaker. For those who plan on doing some light baking here and there, this model is perfect. Its 8 pre-programmed settings and extremely easy-to-use interface can get the casual baker ready for bigger endeavors, or simply suit an occasion. Enjoy a full, 2-pound bread-loaf, baked to perfection in under an hour. Includes, non-stick bakeware and a 1-year warranty from Oster.
10. Cuisinart CBK-200
Do you like being in control of the details? The Cuisinart CBK-200 gives you just that. Control crust color, loaf-sizing, and more with the great design of this model. Audible tones indicate progress and benchmarks while the automatic convection fan system regulates bake conditions for error-proof results over and over. Make jams, breads, doughs, and more. Finally, reap the benefit of Cuisinart’s accompanying 3-year warranty.
This concludes our review of today’s top ten bread maching machines. Good luck, enjoy, and save us a slice.
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