"Pete C." > wrote in message
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> >> ...
>
> The rotary slicer / shredder attachment for the mixer may not look like
> much, but I think it will kick any FP's butt for those tasks. It of
> course won't do what a FP with the regular in bowl blade will do
> however.
>
> The grinder attachment for the mixer is a must have unless perhaps
> you're a vegetarian. You simply can't beat burgers ground fresh right
> before grilling or most any meats ground fresh before cooking. The lack
> of time spent in the ground and rapidly oxidizing state makes a huge
> difference.
>
> Pete C.

My husband already has intentions of getting the grinder, he was all over
that! I have my eye on the slicer and we're both interested in the ice
cream attachment.

laurie