"Wayne Boatwright" > wrote in message
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> On Mon 21 Jul 2008 06:11:43p, Alessio Sangalli told us...
>
>> Hi there I just moved to the US from Italy.
>>
>> I am about to build up the equipment for my kitchen... now I need a good
>> food processor/mixer. At the moment I was interested in something like
>> this that I used in Europe:
>>
>> https://www.kenwoodworld.com/it/prod...at=1498&id=770
>> or
>> https://www.kenwoodworld.com/ee/prod...ail.php?id=129
>>
>> I've been told that Kenwood is similar to "Kitchenaid" but I am not
>> sure, nor I know if kitchenaid is a good brand or not. I am not looking
>> for something to process a lot of "dough" work as of now. What is your
>> advice?
>>
>>
>> Thank you
>> Alessio
>>
>
> I've had a Kitchenaid stand mixer for 35 years and have always enjoyed
> using it. I have a Cuisinart and a Hamilton Beach food processor and like
> them both equally.
>
> If I were to buy a new stand mixer today, however, I would probably opt
> for
> a Viking. I don't think currert Kichenaid mixers are made to the same
> standards they werer 35 years ago.
>
> Viking...
>
> http://www.parkers-pantry.com/produc...+Stand+Mixer+/
>
> --
> Wayne Boatwright
>
I think Kitchenaid mixers are dinosaurs. I have two and wouldn't recommend
them.

Hugh