Top 10 Best Kitchen Appliances Reviews 2014

Did you know that the kitchen is one of the most visited areas in the home? Apart from preparing food, many people use it as a dining area and or special room for hosting family meetings. If you have a traditional or modern kitchen and want to improve its functionality, you should consider buying and installing one or all of the following top 10 kitchen appliances 2014, for best results:

10. Black & Decker HC306 One-Touch Electric Chopper

When cooking family meals daily or on special occasion, preparing ingredients such as onions and sweet pepper manually is a tedious process that often takes a lot of time and energy. While using sharp knives and other cutting tools, the risk of injuries is also high, especially if you are not a trained chef. To ease this process and prepare delicious food every time, one of the best kitchen appliances that you should consider buying and installing is Black & Decker’s HC306 one-touch electric chopper. This 70-watt machine has a curved bi-level chopping blade that cut food precisely when in use. This stay-sharp blade is durable and made of high quality rustproof steel. Its one-touch and pulse control buttons are also easy to use, while its safe-lock lid keeps you safe and prevents chopped, diced, and minced ingredients or food from spilling out. All non-electric parts are dishwasher safe.

 

9. Hamilton Beach Digital Steamer

Steaming is one of the most recommended culinary techniques for preparing palatable and nutrient-rich foods at home. It cooks food well and fast, and does not require special skills to use effectively. If you have a kitchen and want to keep it as functional as possible, the ninth best must-have appliance is this Hamilton Beach digital steamer. It is large and cooks all types of food well (fish, corn, vegetables, meat, lobster etc.). Its two-tier design with a removable divider is also functional, while its well-designed ergonomic controls are easy to use. Finally, unlike many brands in the market, this digital steamer has a stay-warm feature that keeps cooked food warm and ready to eat.

 

8. Hamilton Beach 58148A Mulch-Function Power Elite Blender

This mulch-functional blender by Hamilton Beach is a power elite model that will help you to prepare delicious juices, smoothies, and even baby food without leaving a mess in your kitchen. Major features that make it one of the most recommended blenders in top 10 best kitchen appliances reviews 2014 are: First, Hamilton Beach 58148A’s 700-watt motor is very powerful. With its well-designed stainless steel cutting blades, it blends food and fruits faster. Its 12 blending functions are also innovative, while in no-mess pouring spout is unique and effective. Its sturdy 49-ounce glass jar is aesthetic, durable, and dishwasher safe.

 

7. KitchenIQ 50009 Two-Stage Edge-Grip Knife Sharpener

If you cook regularly, having a sharp knife is beneficial in many ways: first, you work faster, saving time that you can use to perform other tasks. Compared to blunt ones, sharp knives are also precise, create less mess, and cut well with minimal force. You will enjoy the foregoing and many other benefits, if you buy this two-stage edge-grip knife sharpener by KitchenIQ. It works well with all straight-edge blades and has a V-Grip bottom that secures it well on the edge of a counter or table. This not only lowers the risk of slipping and injury, but also provides a perfect angle for sharpening knives well. Its soft-grip handle is also comfortable and eases control, while its small size is space-efficient, portable, and easy to store in drawers or kitchen cupboards.

 

6. Presto 03430 Pizzazz plus Rotating Oven

Presto 03430 rotating oven is another must-have kitchen appliance, especially for homeowners who love baking foods often. It is small and space efficient. It is also energy efficient (saves up to 60% of energy used in conventional ovens); well-designed used quality parts, and has many innovative features that improve its performance significantly. Its rotating tray, for instance, turns food constantly to ensure even baking. It top and bottom heating elements are effective and controllable separately. This feature is invaluable when baking cakes and or bread. Its pan is removable and has an energy-efficient non-stick surface, while its automated timer signals are responsive and relatively easy to use.

 

5. Mind Reader Coffee Pod Storage Drawer

Mind Reader pod is a well-designed coffee storage drawer that accommodates 50 Nespresso capsules, 20, Vue packs, or 36 K-Cups of coffee. It is elegant, space-efficient, and eases access to your favorite beverage, without cramping kitchen space. Its patent-pending panels are heat resistant. Its six rows enable you to organize your favorite flavors, while its construction is sturdy and built to last. Forget about sticky drawer of flimsy wireless holders that lower your kitchen’s value.

 

4. Cuisinart CSB-75BC 2-Speed Smart Stick Immersion Hand Blender

Cuisineart’s two-speed CSB-75BC smart stick immersion hand blender is the fourth best must-have kitchen appliance in 2014. It brushed chrome finish its aesthetic. Its two-speed newly designed motor is powerful and best for both low and high blend cooking tasks. You can use it to whip eggs, mix ingredients, or even create a wet or dry curry paste for your pending cooking jobs. This blender’s stick design is functional and flexible. You can use it in pots, bowls, pitchers and all other kitchen containers without compromising its performance. Finally, it has one-touch controls that ease blending, comfortable hand grips, and a durable and easy-to-clean dishwasher safe beaker and blending shaft.

 

3. Aroma ARC-914SBD Digital Rice Cooker and Food Steamer

Is rice is staple diet in your country? Do you cook it often for your family members and friends and are looking for a high-performance appliance that can ease the process significantly? Consider buying this digital food steamer and rice cooker for the following reasons: first, its dual steaming and rice cooking ability is effective and saves you money you would have otherwise used buying separate appliances. Second, its large capacity can cook between two and eight cups of rice well. Finally, its digital controls are easy to use, while its 15-hour programmable delay timer is flexible and allows you to plan for meals easily. All parts are durable, rustproof, and easy to clean after cooking or steaming.

 

2. Hamilton Beach 25475A Breakfast Sandwich Maker

With this sandwich maker, you can cook delicious sandwiches for breakfast in the comfort of your own kitchen. It is easy to use, durable, and allows you to use fresh ingredients while cooking. All internal are made using a rustproof and energy-efficient non-stick material, while its removable parts are dishwasher-safe and easy to clean.

 

1. Cuisinart GR-4N 5-in-1 Griddle

In 2014, the best kitchen appliance that all homeowners should have is this Cuisinart GR-4N 5-in-1 griddle. Its stainless steel housing is sturdy, durable, and works as a good counter top for contact grilling, Panini pressing, or full or half grinding. Its non-stick cooking plates work well, while its adjustable temperature controls ease usage significantly.