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Andrew James Volcano Waffle Maker for Deep Belgian Waffles | Easy to..
INNOVATIVE BELGIAN WAFFLE MAKER -- Indulge in thick and delicious Belgian-style waffles with your Andrew James Volcano Waffle Maker. As opposed to thin and crispy waffles, the deep pockets mean you can fill them with your favourite ingredients such as strawberries and cream.
Product Attributes
- Width: 6.1 Inches,
- Height: 4.5 Inches,
- Length: 10.6 Inches
Positives |
Neutrals |
Negatives |
66.2% | 8.8% | 24.9% |
Senti Score [75.1%] |
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VonShef Waffle Maker, Large Quad Belgian Waffle Easy Clean Non-Stick..
Best price: £27.99 (7% off)
Golden brown or light and fluffy, with the Dual Belgian Waffle Maker from VonShef, you can whip up two delicious waffles in just a matter of minutes
Product Attributes
- Width: 9.4 inches,
- Height: 3.9 inches,
- Weight: 4.9 pounds,
- Length: 10.2 inches,
- Size: Large
Positives |
Neutrals |
Negatives |
69.3% | 13.6% | 17.2% |
Senti Score [82.8%] |
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Cons [194] of Andrew James Volcano Waffle Maker for .. |
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very disappointed in both products"the lid of the unit is wobbly and the lid rises with the waffle therefore the handle gets super hot doesn't cook evenly tried using less mixture it made no difference very disappointed"
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99.0% |
only issue in both products"products good and does what we need only issue we have is does close flat so you have to flip waffles pancakes to make sure all of it cooks"
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74.9% |
same problem in both products"like someone else wrote a review and said they were from scandinavia and were making their egg based waffles i am having the same problem"
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72.4% |
waste your money in both products"absolutely dreadful do not waste your money"
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68.1% |
temperature control in both products"it doesn't it's just a temperature control which isn't really necessary"
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57.7% |
really disappointed in both products"really disappointed i won't be ordering this for a third time!"
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55.0% |
does not cook evenly in both products"it has to be on max heat but even then does not cook evenly"
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54.7% |
difficult to clean in both products"difficult to clean would prefer to have had removable plates"
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52.7% |
extremely disappointed"extremely disappointed with its performance"
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99.9% |
total waste"a total waste of money"
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99.8% |
worst thing"the worst thing is this was a father’s day present and i had made up a waffle mix ready to cook waffles as soon as the present was opened!"
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99.5% |
extremely poor"this product is of extremely poor standard"
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99.4% |
absolutely dreadful"absolutely dreadful do not waste your money"
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99.4% |
really annoying"when the waffles rise so does the lid it's really annoying!"
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98.8% |
takes forever"secondly it does not heat up enough to cook therefore it takes forever!"
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98.8% |
very flimsy construction"build quality is poor very flimsy construction and the plastic resin used seems brittle and not fit for purpose"
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97.8% |
still sloppy"waffles come out either nice on the outside but still sloppy in the middle or flat and rubbery"
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92.2% |
sorely disappointed"i have a feeling this will be getting a lot of use : was very excited to see a swedish style waffle maker on amazon and ordered one for swedish waffle day 2018 25th of march gave it a try with an egg based waffle mix and then again without eggs which is the scandi way : to get waffles with a crunch and was sorely disappointed"
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91.7% |
without sticking"once cooked the waffles were very easy to remove without sticking"
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90.0% |
makes a mess"too much mix will come out in the back and front and makes a mess on the machine and i ended up scrubbing it for 30min"
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89.8% |
incredibly uneven"the waffle maker had incredibly uneven cooking the product did not appear to be new when it arrived and it broke within 2 weeks"
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89.8% |
functionally pointless"if you put too much mixture in as you're almost sure to do at one point the dial is a nightmare to clean and functionally pointless"
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86.1% |
doesnt work"this waffle maker is not worth the price doesnt work well one side is burn other not even light brown"
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75.0% |
burned mixture"be sure you make the perfect recipe othewise it will take hours trying to clean and remove the sticked burned mixture from it"
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74.9% |
doesnt cook"it doesnt cook properly"
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74.9% |
same issue"i wish id read the other reviews before buying as many others seem to have had the same issue"
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74.9% |
very messy"found it very messy and hard to clean up afterwards"
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74.9% |
returning item"i am amazed this item has passed h&s checks and frankly should not be sold as a family friendly item burns from hot batter and steam are not something i want for me or my kids returning item as faulty and dangerous"
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74.9% |
fall apart"third time of use and the waffles began sticking which caused them to fall apart when opening the lid"
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74.9% |
should be worried"also i noticed there is some vaper behind the led lights not sure if this is normal or if i should be worried?"
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74.9% |
almost flat"thirdly the waffles are almost flat"
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74.8% |
pale or burned"they are either pale or burned and i have tried different recipes and ready made mix "
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74.8% |
does n't work"great concept but doesn’t work"
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74.8% |
very unhealthy"our whole flat now reeks of very unhealthy chemicals and this waffle iron is also probably unsafe"
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74.8% |
significant dent"both times they have arrived in a damaged condition the silver surface on the first occasion had severe scratches and a significant dent and the second one had several scratches and three dents across the top surface"
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74.8% |
serious steam burns"hold down the handle which means running the risk of serious steam burns"
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74.7% |
does n't close"the opening closing mechanism is a bit flimsy and it doesn't close totally when there is batter waffle in it"
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74.7% |
missing sides"seems like the less is better even if the waffle is smaller missing sides or corners"
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74.7% |
side cooks"the heat distribution on this model is really uneven so that one side cooks really well but the other is underdone"
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74.7% |
mess cooks"this waffle maker is a game changer 0 mess cooks perfectly green light goes on when it’s ready for the mix and then flicks off once it’s cooked the green light flicks back on would be handy if it beeped but that’s my only niggle"
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74.6% |
close flat"products good and does what we need only issue we have is does close flat so you have to flip waffles pancakes to make sure all of it cooks"
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74.6% |
burnt waffles"also the machine doesn’t stay at constant temperature put dough too early and it under cooks in advised time put in once you ve let it heat up for a while and you have burnt waffles"
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74.5% |
uneven heat"uneven heat on top and bottom bad result"
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74.4% |
waffles were pale"then on second attempt i turned heat up to full and had to hold the lid down for nearly 20 mins and still waffles were pale and soggy"
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74.4% |
knocks socks"i have another waffle machine by andrew james but this one knocks socks off it"
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74.3% |
flat utensil"also the waffles weren't that easy to remove with my teflon type flat utensil"
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74.3% |
damaged condition"both times they have arrived in a damaged condition the silver surface on the first occasion had severe scratches and a significant dent and the second one had several scratches and three dents across the top surface"
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74.1% |
cooks really uneven"it cooks really uneven"
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74.1% |
goes wrong"more importantly as with all andrew james equipment it comes with a two year guarantee so peace of mind in case it goes wrong"
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74.0% |
slightly disappointed"although technically there is nothing wrong with this waffle maker i cannot help feeling slightly disappointed"
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73.9% |
thin norwegian"it makes thin norwegian scandinavian style waffles"
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73.8% |
flat shapes"doesn’t cook on top takes forever just produces raw flat shapes"
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73.6% |
heat distribution"but the heat distribution is not great and the waffles are definitely not as cooked as towards the middle of the machine"
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73.5% |
fluffy waffle"so tried it in my old single waffle maker and out came a big fluffy waffle!"
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73.0% |
several scratches"both times they have arrived in a damaged condition the silver surface on the first occasion had severe scratches and a significant dent and the second one had several scratches and three dents across the top surface"
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72.6% |
only negative"the only negative is that the mix gets stuck around the pouring grid in the funel and top of the waffle maker and this takes a bit of a clean up after use using something that won't scratch the coating"
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72.3% |
under cooks"also the machine doesn’t stay at constant temperature put dough too early and it under cooks in advised time put in once you ve let it heat up for a while and you have burnt waffles"
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71.8% |
floppy waffles"i think i had a faulty machine as it barely got hot enough on first time using it and made pale floppy waffles even following full instructions"
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71.1% |
mixture leaks"there is no clip and as a result the waffle mixture leaks out all over the place"
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71.0% |
nightmare round"cleaning up is a nightmare round the switches and lights"
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70.4% |
drips down"the "volcano" style funnel cup on top of this iron makes things so easy with a standard waffle maker the batter spills out and drips down the sides making a mess"
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69.8% |
makes thin waffles"only makes thin waffles"
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69.1% |
whole flat"our whole flat now reeks of very unhealthy chemicals and this waffle iron is also probably unsafe"
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69.1% |
some bad reviews"after reading some bad reviews i have decided to order anyway as it was excactly what i was looking for with my price range"
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69.0% |
faulty machine"i think i had a faulty machine as it barely got hot enough on first time using it and made pale floppy waffles even following full instructions"
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68.9% |
just too thin"second attempt worked but the waffles were just too thin more like wafers than waffles sorry !"
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68.9% |
total load of old"total load of old tat "
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68.6% |
major flaw"the controls are easy to use but a major flaw with this is that you have to hold the 2 halves together as it cooks which then results in your hands getting scolded by escaping steam"
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68.5% |
different model"i wish i'd picked a different model"
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67.9% |
correct quantity"getting the mixture through the top in the correct quantity doesn’t work well it does not cooke evenly and does not do a proper waffle with some bits thick and other bits too thin"
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67.9% |
stopped working"followed instructions upon first use and before we could get waffle mixture in the maker seems to have stopped working"
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67.8% |
could return"i do not reccommend this and wish i had kept the box so i could return it!"
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67.8% |
heat control"also didn't have heat control this one makes crispy waffles in under 5 mins"
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67.7% |
stick coating"1st batch i forgot to oil the plates but the non stick coating did it's job wouldn't make this a habit just incase "
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67.6% |
despite minor problems"despite minor problems this unit does make good waffles"
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67.3% |
no solid bits"personally i wanted some fresh fruit like raspberries of chunks of banana inside my waffle but there is no chance of that with this any fruit needs to be fully blended with no solid bits"
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67.3% |
longer burnt"tried to make the waffle according to the recipe and despite multiple efforts the waffles did not turn out raw on inside and if left in for longer burnt on outside"
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67.2% |
tasted only partially"they took a very long time to do and still tasted only partially cooked"
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67.2% |
been opened"i’m sure this would have been great except it arrived faulty and box had already been opened"
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67.1% |
more worryingly"more worryingly the instructions clearly tell you to use the locking clasp to lock the waffle maker in place"
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67.1% |
even light"this waffle maker is not worth the price doesnt work well one side is burn other not even light brown"
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67.0% |
waste of money"waste of money!"
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66.7% |
much mixture"if you put too much mixture in as you're almost sure to do at one point the dial is a nightmare to clean and functionally pointless"
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66.6% |
abandoned and sent back"abandoned and sent back"
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66.4% |
never again"never again"
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65.9% |
getting unhealthy"maybe this is to do with the way they heat i don’t know but i can see it getting unhealthy over time"
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65.6% |
scratch the coating"the only negative is that the mix gets stuck around the pouring grid in the funel and top of the waffle maker and this takes a bit of a clean up after use using something that won't scratch the coating"
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65.4% |
not very good"is not very good"
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65.4% |
scolded by escaping steam"the controls are easy to use but a major flaw with this is that you have to hold the 2 halves together as it cooks which then results in your hands getting scolded by escaping steam"
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65.3% |
implements to lift them"if handled carefully they prize away nicely without having to use implements to lift them off"
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64.2% |
severe scratches"both times they have arrived in a damaged condition the silver surface on the first occasion had severe scratches and a significant dent and the second one had several scratches and three dents across the top surface"
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64.2% |
smashed glass"this waffle maker arrived with smashed glass over the lights first off but i won't judge it on this"
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64.1% |
much hussle"even when you follow a recepie accordingly it's too much hussle"
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63.7% |
dont waste"so to be honest dont waste your money on this"
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63.6% |
much of a problem"not too much of a problem while its new but it could be an issue later on"
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63.5% |
n't move it again"made lovely thin waffles temperature dial was s little confusing but once set we didn’t move it again"
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62.2% |
getting crusty batter"too many nooks and crannies for getting crusty batter stuck"
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62.0% |
slow piece"update may 2018: the manufacturers were kind enough to give me an aj volcano waffle maker in lieue of this slow piece of machinery and what can i say the volcano is amazing"
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61.4% |
useless cousinart"i have purchased this as a replacement for a useless cousinart"
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61.2% |
much to each nice"i really wanted a nice thick big waffle this machine looked like it will do the job so far have used it 3 times it's ok but not great the waffles are not even while one side will be ok the rest might not be have to fill it way too much to each nice even waffle and it starts to come out from the top then it's hard to remove the waffle and the top bit is hard to clean"
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61.2% |
does n't cook evenly"it doesn't cook evenly"
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60.7% |
limited on space"i would highly recomemd this to someone with limited on space who likes a grilled food and doesn't like too much clean up"
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60.6% |
halogen ovens"i really like andrew james products normally and have had halogen ovens and kettles from them for years but this product seems faulty from the manufacturing end"
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60.3% |
faulty and dangerous"i am amazed this item has passed h&s checks and frankly should not be sold as a family friendly item burns from hot batter and steam are not something i want for me or my kids returning item as faulty and dangerous"
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59.9% |
stated in the manual"the hinge is wobbly and there is no latch as stated in the manual"
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59.7% |
fairly basic thing"taking it apart you can see its a fairly basic thing and isn't all that much to it"
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59.6% |
fell apart"the waffle iron fell apart while using and nearly made my son choke on tiny shards of the iron so returned it and still waiting for a refund 4 weeks later"
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59.2% |
waffles sorry"second attempt worked but the waffles were just too thin more like wafers than waffles sorry !"
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58.8% |
multiple efforts"tried to make the waffle according to the recipe and despite multiple efforts the waffles did not turn out raw on inside and if left in for longer burnt on outside"
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58.8% |
heating is uneven"3 because baking is really crap: heating is uneven you get one side under baked"
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58.6% |
too thin for starters"it's too thin for starters"
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58.4% |
awful quality control"1 star for awful quality control at factory but that aside it'd only get 2 stars for cooking quality and you can see why the copper element is a simple ring running around all four plates hence you get very uneven cooking"
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58.1% |
also probably unsafe"our whole flat now reeks of very unhealthy chemicals and this waffle iron is also probably unsafe"
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58.0% |
gone in the trash"surprise ruined and machine gone in the trash"
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57.8% |
not very deep fill"i like that it’s not very deep fill"
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57.6% |
used faulty machine"looks as though this was a used faulty machine that was returned and sent to me as a brand new one"
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57.5% |
hinge is wobbly"the hinge is wobbly and there is no latch as stated in the manual"
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57.3% |
risk of falling"first off the lights are not properly fixed in they are loosely fitted and run the risk of falling out"
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57.2% |
find a negative"i have found it hard to find a negative"
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57.2% |
takes away the coating"you can only use soft sponges if not takes away the coating very easily"
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57.0% |
it's missing"that’s the only thing it’s missing"
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56.9% |
they will ruin"do not open the waffle maker before then or they will ruin!"
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56.9% |
made a mistake"my family loved the waffles even though i made a mistake while preparing the batter"
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56.9% |
clogged the hole"my first attempt was a disaster using a standard waffle batter recipe which was too thick and clogged the hole where you pour the batter into"
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56.5% |
really crap"3 because baking is really crap: heating is uneven you get one side under baked"
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56.4% |
extremely uneven"the heat distribution on the plates is extremely uneven"
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56.2% |
store away"it is compact and easy to store away"
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56.0% |
giving a bad review"i hate giving a bad review but i just had a terrible first express using this :"
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55.9% |
that expensive"very annoying it would be much easier if the whole thing could be made of the non stick surface can it really be that expensive?"
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55.7% |
that's no big deal"the waffles aren't usually cooked enough by the time the indicator light tells you they are but that's no big deal"
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55.5% |
much clean"i would highly recomemd this to someone with limited on space who likes a grilled food and doesn't like too much clean up"
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55.4% |
spilled over the edge"batter also easily spilled over the edge even with care due to the design of the waffle maker"
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55.4% |
nonstick coating"heats up fast and the nonstick coating works great and easy to clean"
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55.2% |
were a bit uneven"it took a few goes and my first few tries were a bit uneven"
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55.2% |
the present was opened"the worst thing is this was a father’s day present and i had made up a waffle mix ready to cook waffles as soon as the present was opened!"
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55.2% |
that are n't full"the trick is making sure the mixture is quite thin pouring it slowly into the funnel and making sure you use the full amount otherwise the resulting waffles have parts that aren’t full"
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55.1% |
done as no timer"only downside is that you have to check when they are done as no timer but apart from that glad that i bought this"
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54.9% |
made a bad situation"my refund was handled very quickly and for that i have raised to 3 stars because that made a bad situation a lot better"
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54.8% |
there no room to rise"there no room to rise"
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54.8% |
seem a bit flimsy"the lid hinges seem a bit flimsy"
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54.7% |
does not cooke evenly"getting the mixture through the top in the correct quantity doesn’t work well it does not cooke evenly and does not do a proper waffle with some bits thick and other bits too thin"
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54.7% |
would not recommend at"would not recommend at all"
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54.7% |
properly fixed in they"first off the lights are not properly fixed in they are loosely fitted and run the risk of falling out"
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54.7% |
does n't cook on"doesn’t cook on top takes forever just produces raw flat shapes"
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54.7% |
little but not completely"i allowed the hot plates to cool a little but not completely"
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54.6% |
piece of garbage"if you are scandinavian don't buy at all it's a piece of garbage"
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54.6% |
very long time"they took a very long time to do and still tasted only partially cooked"
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54.6% |
does n't get poured"so far i've just cooked waffles but i will probably try other things i have a recipe for potato waffles that looks interesting obviously that doesn't get poured in!"
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54.6% |
n't all that much"taking it apart you can see its a fairly basic thing and isn't all that much to it"
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54.6% |
spewing over the edge"bit hard to stop it spewing over the edge"
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54.5% |
very disappointing"it’s very disappointing"
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54.5% |
very annoying"very annoying it would be much easier if the whole thing could be made of the non stick surface can it really be that expensive?"
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54.5% |
n't cook evenly"it lost its non stick coating after 3 4 uses despite being lightly brushed with oil anyway and the lack of a latch in the front meant waffles didn't cook evenly"
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54.2% |
resulting waffles"the trick is making sure the mixture is quite thin pouring it slowly into the funnel and making sure you use the full amount otherwise the resulting waffles have parts that aren’t full"
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54.1% |
cooking not even"cooking not even"
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53.9% |
really is n't an issue"however with so many recipes available on the internet these days it really isn't an issue"
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53.9% |
awkward to clean"the only reason i did not give this full marks is that although on the whole it is very easy to clean if the batter runs into the area under the funnel it is very awkward to clean"
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53.9% |
retain clip"bought as a treat for the kids item arrived with damaged retain clip"
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53.8% |
really difficult to get"first attempt the batter stuck and the mixture was really difficult to get off"
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53.7% |
practice no good"but in practice no good"
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53.3% |
less than 3 months"the power indicator fell apart and this is only after less than 3 months with minimal use"
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53.2% |
not even dark"they are not even dark"
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53.2% |
perhaps a bit unnecessary"personally i did obey the instructions and wash by hand but feel this perhaps a bit unnecessary"
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53.1% |
knob superfluous"small size waffles and take long time to cook on highest setting therefore temp adjust knob superfluous!"
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53.0% |
first occasion"both times they have arrived in a damaged condition the silver surface on the first occasion had severe scratches and a significant dent and the second one had several scratches and three dents across the top surface"
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52.8% |
n't have the pattern"didn’t cook evenly at all one side was done and the other was raw and didn’t have the pattern"
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52.7% |
using it the faults"however after using it the faults showed their head"
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52.6% |
heat i do n't know"maybe this is to do with the way they heat i don’t know but i can see it getting unhealthy over time"
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52.5% |
miss and waffles"temp control is hit and miss and waffles are way too thin"
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52.5% |
there's no waiting"also they cook in 4 minutes flat which is roughly the time it takes for my kids to eat a waffle so there's no waiting"
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52.5% |
being lightly"it lost its non stick coating after 3 4 uses despite being lightly brushed with oil anyway and the lack of a latch in the front meant waffles didn't cook evenly"
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52.5% |
little bit tricky"some of the batter did get trapped in the top of the funnel which was a little bit tricky to clean off but that's only a minor point"
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52.4% |
making a mess"the "volcano" style funnel cup on top of this iron makes things so easy with a standard waffle maker the batter spills out and drips down the sides making a mess"
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52.4% |
having to return"second time i've ordered this waffle maker and again i am having to return it"
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52.3% |
make a low carb"i have tried 3 times to make a low carb or even a pancake recipe on it and it was a total desaster"
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52.3% |
there is no timer"there is no timer!"
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52.2% |
piece missing"unfortunately there was a piece missing"
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52.2% |
downward pressure"lid not heavy enough to properly apply downward pressure"
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52.2% |
simply is no clasp"this has not been lost not has it snapped off there simply is no clasp"
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52.1% |
damp not soaked cloth"i have used this maker since i got it and i love it only down side is there isn't a safety lock at all but the overall product is good and easy to clean just give it a wipe with a damp not soaked cloth once the maker is completely cooled down and dry with a clean cloth"
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52.1% |
worst waffle maker"the worst waffle maker i’ve ever tried"
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52.1% |
full marks"the only reason i did not give this full marks is that although on the whole it is very easy to clean if the batter runs into the area under the funnel it is very awkward to clean"
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51.9% |
knock as star"only thing i will say which tempted me to knock as star off was the time the manual says to cook a waffle is a lot less than reality"
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51.9% |
loosely fitted"first off the lights are not properly fixed in they are loosely fitted and run the risk of falling out"
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51.8% |
other is underdone"the heat distribution on this model is really uneven so that one side cooks really well but the other is underdone"
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51.6% |
very uneven"the 'cooking' of the waffles was also very uneven"
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51.6% |
impossible to clean"only down point is that if you do get batter in sides of the opening part it is impossible to clean thoroughly"
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51.4% |
plastic casing"the plastic casing snapped off yhe first time we used it"
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51.2% |
plastic lugs"one of the plastic lugs holding the handle sheared off after a few months"
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51.2% |
just too heavy"i made the mix in the instruction booklet and wondered if it was just too heavy for the waffle maker"
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51.1% |
damage in transit"the machine was packed very well to prevent damage in transit"
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51.0% |
drawback to this"the drawback to this is that where you pour the batter in is about 1 cm hole sectioned into 4 to split the batter off to each waffle section "
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51.0% |
total desaster"i have tried 3 times to make a low carb or even a pancake recipe on it and it was a total desaster"
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50.8% |
no signs of abating"although the instructions suggest it may smoke a little on first use it pumped out tons of acrid foul smelling plastic smoke for 10 minutes and showed no signs of abating"
|
50.7% |
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Cons [92] of VonShef Waffle Maker, Large Quad Belgi.. |
Strength |
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really disappointed in both products"really disappointed"
|
99.3% |
very disappointed in both products"don’t heat enough for the waffles get gold and crispy very disappointed with this item very expensive for low quality item not recommend at all"
|
99.0% |
only issue in both products"only issue i have with these machines in general is a lack of integrated timer you know like toasters have and also a lift hinge?"
|
74.9% |
same problem in both products"a bit tricky to clean at times but i think all waffle maker have the same problem anyway"
|
72.4% |
waste your money in both products"don’t waste your money"
|
68.1% |
temperature control in both products"one of the questions asked was about the temperature control but there is non!"
|
57.7% |
difficult to clean in both products"it’s difficult to clean if any of the mix spills out when you’re making it which leads to the next point: every time i make waffles the mix spills out and it causes a huge mess!"
|
55.0% |
does not cook evenly in both products"the waffle maker does not cook evenly"
|
54.7% |
incredibly disappointed"i am so incredibly disappointed"
|
99.2% |
mess when you overpour"the rim around the plates that is supposed to protect you from a mess when you overpour does not function"
|
89.8% |
mashed potato"try adding cheese to some of the mix or mashed potato"
|
74.9% |
dont overpour"also even if you dont overpour i haven't managed a pour once that manages to fill the iron yet somehow the mix always seems to come out the edges anyway!"
|
74.9% |
made cheaply"just proves it’s made cheaply as possible"
|
74.9% |
seems slow"1 these are not deep belgian waffles 2 this needs a fairly stiff batter as the seal is not great and batter leaks 3 the waffles rarely come out like the ones in the pictures as the indentations are not filled on the top half 4 this waffle maker seems slow compared to others my search for the perfect waffle maker continues"
|
74.8% |
more expensive"they're a little more expensive now but still great value in my opinion"
|
74.8% |
very deformed"i wind up with 2 waffles that are kind of full sized and two very deformed half waffles"
|
74.5% |
very expensive"don’t heat enough for the waffles get gold and crispy very disappointed with this item very expensive for low quality item not recommend at all"
|
74.3% |
uneven cooking"third waffle iron i have had uneven cooking and takes ages to cook"
|
74.2% |
cheap lightweight"this waffle iron is cheap lightweight and dinky"
|
74.2% |
came cracked"only issue is mine came cracked doesn’t affect its job"
|
74.1% |
barely pale"it sort of oozes sideways rather than expands vertically on contact with heat seared by the oiled hot plates and the outside is barely pale after the stated 5 8 minutes"
|
74.0% |
damp and limp"but half would brown and still be damp and limp half would be light and damp and limp"
|
73.9% |
insufficient contact"this means as the waffles cook it lifts the lid up and the waffles at the front don't actually cook as there is insufficient contact with the plates"
|
73.6% |
very dry batter"it is difficult to find a recipe that works with modern sub 2kw waffle makers you have to use a very dry batter to get decent results"
|
73.5% |
gauge control"only minus is it does not have a variable temperature gauge control but it's still a fantastic waffle maker"
|
73.3% |
hardened spillage"the outside usually needs scraping with a plastic spatula to remove hardened spillage before wiping with a damp sponge"
|
72.8% |
point break"do if you lift it by handle it has the tendency to open up one side falling and you could drop it or it may at some point break if this keeps happening!"
|
72.7% |
sugar 2 eggs"1 2 cup sugar 2 eggs 1 3 cup milk added 1 tablespoon of oil to mix so it wouldn’t stick"
|
72.0% |
major cons"two major cons i haven’t been able to work around are to do with mess"
|
69.9% |
biggest problem"the biggest problem is that there is no clip to hold the lid down"
|
69.2% |
just beaten"tried recipes with yeasted milk and recipes with baking powder as well as self raising flour and plain flour and meringue whites and just beaten egg"
|
69.0% |
stop over spilling"hard to work out how much mix to put in to stop over spilling"
|
68.2% |
fairly stiff"1 these are not deep belgian waffles 2 this needs a fairly stiff batter as the seal is not great and batter leaks 3 the waffles rarely come out like the ones in the pictures as the indentations are not filled on the top half 4 this waffle maker seems slow compared to others my search for the perfect waffle maker continues"
|
67.9% |
slightly rough"first impression was that the finish was a little cheap just very slightly rough edges to some of the plastic but really nothing major and certainly nothing to complain about at the price"
|
67.8% |
cursed ones"it's a shame when you order something with 1 000 reviews in a hurry only to realise when you get the item that it's one of the cursed ones where all the reviews are fake!"
|
67.8% |
previously returned"works well though i feel it was previously returned"
|
66.8% |
rushed washing it"this is my second one as after months on the first one i got complacent and rushed washing it off"
|
66.6% |
could drop"do if you lift it by handle it has the tendency to open up one side falling and you could drop it or it may at some point break if this keeps happening!"
|
66.1% |
expected time"good seller too delivered within the expected time"
|
65.8% |
closed while cooking"edit: also it appears a lot of the reviews mention a 'latch' that holds the iron closed while cooking"
|
65.1% |
plain flour"i have been experimenting with different waffle recipes and james martin's is by far the best so far and gluten free flour can be substituted for the plain flour in his recipe with excellent results"
|
64.9% |
the reviews are fake"it's a shame when you order something with 1 000 reviews in a hurry only to realise when you get the item that it's one of the cursed ones where all the reviews are fake!"
|
64.5% |
n't sit down evenly"i bought this after ready all of the reviews however it's not deep enogh for belgian waffle the lid didn't sit down evenly"
|
64.3% |
sticky only for one month"the surface is not good non sticky only for one month then the waffle sticks to it and ruined"
|
64.1% |
cooks quickly"heats up quickly and cooks quickly"
|
63.3% |
missed the hiss"but no matter how long i left the maker to heat i missed the hiss"
|
62.5% |
ugly pancakes"it doesn’t make waffles but sad sad ugly pancakes and it doesn’t matter what recipe you use"
|
61.8% |
lifeless dimpled sliced"tried four recipes in two days and end up with nothing but flat chewy lifeless dimpled sliced of sweet bread inconsistently cooked"
|
61.4% |
does not stick"the non stick coating really does not stick"
|
60.5% |
throw that away"the mixture often leaks out whilst cooking so i sit it on a price of great proof paper and just throw that away at the end"
|
60.2% |
waffles are too thin"the waffles are too thin"
|
58.8% |
batter leaks"1 these are not deep belgian waffles 2 this needs a fairly stiff batter as the seal is not great and batter leaks 3 the waffles rarely come out like the ones in the pictures as the indentations are not filled on the top half 4 this waffle maker seems slow compared to others my search for the perfect waffle maker continues"
|
58.3% |
many bad reviews"i don’t get why there’s so many bad reviews"
|
58.0% |
does not overcook"this makes 4 good size waffles i find the bottom does cook quicker than the top so just have to keep an eye on it so bottom does not overcook"
|
57.9% |
something so wrong"i had a waffle iron from the 70s growing up and it was better than this how can they manage to get something so wrong?"
|
57.3% |
wasted 12 waffles worth"wasted 12 waffles worth of batter trying"
|
56.4% |
table spoon oil 2 eggs"1 cup self raising flour 1 table spoon sugar 1 table spoon oil 2 eggs 1 teaspoon baking powder and approx 1 cup of milk"
|
56.1% |
with no luck"tried a few different ways to cook them with no luck"
|
56.1% |
could be thicker"waffles could be thicker"
|
56.0% |
trial and error"the quantity of batter to use for each waffle takes a little practice to get right but after a few sessions you'll figure it out by trial and error"
|
56.0% |
lost its non stick"i ordered this to replace an old two waffle iron that had lost its non stick"
|
55.7% |
still are n't ready"it’s taking over an hour and the waffles still aren’t ready"
|
55.4% |
not control temperature"i like this little machine the only bad side is that you can not control temperature"
|
55.0% |
causes the mess"difficult to clean plates are not removable and obviously all the spillage causes the mess to cake on the sides feet of the waffle iron and then get cooked into waffle cement on the sides of the machine"
|
54.9% |
unevenly cooked"instead mine produced flimsy unevenly cooked damp waffles"
|
54.9% |
well to avoid rust"dry well to avoid rust"
|
54.7% |
n't apply any fats"the waffle maker is advertised as "non stick" so i didn't apply any fats"
|
54.7% |
slow cook the batter"the conclusion i’ve come to is that the plates just dont get hot enough to do anything but slow cook the batter"
|
54.7% |
burnt mush"it was a christmas present for our son which meant we were absolutely going to be making waffles on christmas day and i had visions of it creating rubbery burnt mush leading to much wailing and nashing of teeth"
|
54.6% |
not buy this item"do not buy this item!"
|
54.6% |
minutes no more"6 minutes no more!"
|
54.5% |
faulty unit"will presume a faulty unit but appealing for a return anyway and will try another brand"
|
54.5% |
with fry light"sprayed trays with fry light too"
|
54.4% |
even more annoying"what's even more annoying is i'd promised my daughter waffles so i then had to try and clean it whilst it's roasting hot make new batter and try again not knowing if it will work with oil "
|
54.3% |
sugar is not necessary"since a lot of the time the kids were using chocolate spread and peanut butter the sugar is not necessary"
|
54.1% |
does n't affect its"only issue is mine came cracked doesn’t affect its job"
|
54.0% |
lock down for storing"plates did not lift off for cleaning and did not lock down for storing"
|
53.9% |
watery batter"i find this combo to work as this machine doesn't do well with watery batter"
|
53.9% |
exactly as advertised"does exactly as advertised"
|
53.7% |
what a disaster"what a disaster!"
|
53.7% |
time limit"delivery service within the time limit"
|
53.3% |
tricky to clean at times"a bit tricky to clean at times but i think all waffle maker have the same problem anyway"
|
53.2% |
were still not cooked"after 10 minutes the waffles were still not cooked but were cooking only on one edge"
|
53.2% |
disappointingly the same"the taste of the result varies but the result is disappointingly the same"
|
52.7% |
more crusty outside"some like a more crusty outside with a chewy center and some like a soft outer and innermost"
|
52.3% |
could n't be easier"however once i'd figured out amounts it couldn't be easier"
|
52.0% |
mixture rise too quickly"makes a nice waffle but the heat makes the mixture rise too quickly and unless you hold the top down you end up will quite a lot of spillage"
|
51.6% |
thin and crunchy"the plates of the iron aren't quite deep enough so the waffle pits are too thin and crunchy"
|
51.4% |
plastic spatula"the outside usually needs scraping with a plastic spatula to remove hardened spillage before wiping with a damp sponge"
|
51.2% |
does not function"the rim around the plates that is supposed to protect you from a mess when you overpour does not function"
|
50.8% |
everyone in the family"however i also like to play with waffle recipes and not everyone in the family likes the same “done ness”"
|
50.4% |
also a lift hinge"only issue i have with these machines in general is a lack of integrated timer you know like toasters have and also a lift hinge?"
|
50.1% |
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Compare Pros
Pros [211] of Andrew James Volcano Waffle Maker for .. |
Strength |
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absolutely brilliant in both products"absolutely brilliant we use it pretty much every day for our breakfast waffles"
|
100.0% |
excellent product in both products"excellent product"
|
100.0% |
very pleased in both products"i was very pleased when my waffle maker arrived especially as it was earlier than originally expected"
|
100.0% |
most amazing in both products"waffle maker is super really easy to use and clean and makes the most amazing waffles"
|
100.0% |
highly recommend in both products"highly recommend"
|
99.6% |
great result in both products"i made slimming world waffles with oats and yoghurt as a first attempt so easy to use and a great result"
|
99.5% |
really good in both products"it does make really good waffle"
|
99.3% |
best results in both products"you can adjust the temperature thus get the best results"
|
99.3% |
works perfectly in both products"it works perfectly and was delivered promptly so no complaints here"
|
98.6% |
great results in both products"great item great results using it and quick delivery"
|
97.6% |
excellent waffle maker in both products"excellent waffle maker easy to use and to clean"
|
91.7% |
perfect waffles in both products"❤️ perfect waffles every time x"
|
91.6% |
really happy in both products"really happy and great waffles every time"
|
88.4% |
look great in both products"look great as expected xmas gift"
|
75.0% |
works well in both products"works well"
|
75.0% |
great machine in both products"great machine simple to use and makes fabulous waffles"
|
75.0% |
fairly quickly in both products"so easy to use cooks the waffles fairly quickly which is ideal when making for the children"
|
75.0% |
great price in both products"this is an excellent device and a great price"
|
75.0% |
looks good in both products"birthday present but looks good"
|
75.0% |
great value in both products"would definitely buy again and we think it's great value for money"
|
74.9% |
really well in both products"brilliant design and seems really well built"
|
74.9% |
perfect size in both products"the machine is very modern looking and of a perfect size"
|
74.9% |
nice waffles in both products"easy to use easy to make nice waffles"
|
74.9% |
very quickly in both products"received the item very quickly"
|
74.8% |
very quick in both products"very quick delivery"
|
74.7% |
were perfect in both products"the batter made 5 waffles and all were perfect and soon eaten"
|
74.7% |
fantastic waffle machine in both products"this is a fantastic waffle machine"
|
74.7% |
loves waffles in both products"my baby girls loves waffles"
|
74.6% |
good waffle in both products"love this easy too use and guarantee good waffle every time"
|
74.5% |
pretty good in both products"have only used for first time today and very impressed i did a lot of research into which one i should get and came to this one as reviews were pretty good compared to other waffle makers and has 2 year guarantee 😀 i use coconut oil to baste to plates and they came out brilliant impressed so far will be keeping it unless something goes wrong like blows up or something but at moment impressed "
|
74.4% |
beautiful waffles in both products"after making a few beautiful waffles i said out loud " what are those people giving out about" the recipe and instruction are bang on!"
|
74.3% |
good value in both products"good value for the money"
|
74.3% |
lovely waffles in both products"so easy mess free and lovely waffles"
|
74.3% |
perfect waffle in both products"personally i found eight minutes gave the perfect waffle"
|
74.2% |
really nice in both products"made pancakes and it cooked really nice evenly looked great"
|
74.2% |
great item in both products"great item!"
|
74.2% |
very happy in both products"and i am very happy with my purchase!"
|
74.0% |
removable plates in both products"removable plates for easier cleaning 2"
|
73.9% |
style waffles in both products"this machine heated fast cooked evenly and created norwegian style waffles ready to be enjoyed with whipped cream and jam!"
|
73.8% |
delicious waffles in both products"so easy to make delicious waffles and you can turn the temp up or down"
|
73.7% |
good product in both products"good product not the easiest to clean but makes awesome waffles with no mess would order again thats for sure"
|
73.7% |
excellent waffles in both products"makes excellent waffles"
|
73.6% |
good waffles in both products"i bought this for my 9 year old grandson who has been pretty impressed with it and makes good waffles for the family from scratch from the recipe in the booklet which came with it"
|
73.4% |
good quality in both products"good quality"
|
73.3% |
whole family in both products"the best thing is that you can feed the whole family while waiting for the next portion each waffle is devised into 5 pieces and it’s not very thick just what i was looking for"
|
73.2% |
highly recommended in both products"highly recommended"
|
72.6% |
would recommend in both products"really pleased would recommend"
|
72.4% |
great waffles in both products"turns out great waffles"
|
71.9% |
went ahead in both products"i was a little apprehensive before buying after reading negative reviews about this but went ahead to buy it because my other andrew james products are very good"
|
71.4% |
tasty waffles in both products"its ok the design could feel a little more solid the lid feels rather flimsy but overall makes some tasty waffles"
|
71.2% |
very tasty in both products"very tasty wafes crispy and soft inside!"
|
71.1% |
recommend this in both products"i'd recommend this to others"
|
70.9% |
quick delivery in both products"good quality competitive price and quick delivery"
|
67.1% |
excellent love"excellent love it"
|
100.0% |
excellent works"the product is excellent works perfectly"
|
99.9% |
really excellent"really excellent"
|
99.9% |
brilliant product"brilliant product makes delicious waffles"
|
99.9% |
works beautifully"the waffle maker works beautifully"
|
99.9% |
super good"i am using every day it is super good!"
|
99.9% |
charity shop"it's going to the charity shop as i can't think of what else to do with it after return date has passed"
|
99.9% |
incredibly well"works incredibly well"
|
99.8% |
best thing"the basic recipe is quick and easy and generous it made breakfast for 4 for two days running the waffles come out crisp and brown on the outside and all fluffy and moist on the inside and the best thing is they cook in 4 minutes flat which means there's no waiting"
|
99.6% |
camping brilliant"bought this to take camping brilliant"
|
99.4% |
well designed"finally a waffle maker well designed!"
|
94.6% |
deliciously crispy"it only takes a few minutes to cook the perfect deliciously crispy waffles"
|
92.8% |
came out amazing"waffles came out amazing"
|
92.6% |
cooked to perfection"after 4 minutes we opened the machine and the waffle was cooked to perfection"
|
92.2% |
very satisfied"very satisfied"
|
91.8% |
healthier recipies"using the andrew james waffle mix which is lush but may move on to porridge healthier recipies in the new year"
|
91.1% |
cooks waffles beautifully"cooks waffles beautifully"
|
91.1% |
idea is great"the idea is great"
|
90.8% |
absolutely great"absolutely great"
|
90.0% |
wiped clean"it is also fast and once cool just wiped clean!"
|
89.5% |
brilliant design"brilliant design and seems really well built"
|
88.8% |
loved it thanks"she loved it thanks"
|
88.5% |
superbly well"bought this to make waffles for desert or breakfast and it does this superbly well all we did is follow the simple recipe contained in the instruction manual & the instructions for the machine and it did them superbly well"
|
88.5% |
away clean"cleaning has been no problem as invariably the waffle comes away clean and all that i use on those occasions is a pastry brush to gently flick away any loose crumbs"
|
88.3% |
great buy and lots"this is a great buy and lots of recipes come with it"
|
88.3% |
the mixture perfect"only faults are that you have to get the mixture perfect because if it's a little too thick the machine lid will pop open and ruin the whole waffle"
|
87.5% |
some inspiration"type "waffle iron recipes" into a search and get some inspiration"
|
75.0% |
recommend simply"works just as you would expect to love the shape makes it different from the other waffle makers and isn't extremely thick like the other ones this one really stands out for the price point i would recommend simply for it being different and doing its intended job"
|
75.0% |
good price"a great little product at a good price"
|
75.0% |
otherwise great"otherwise great!"
|
75.0% |
taste delicious"the waffles are lovely fluffy and golden and taste delicious"
|
75.0% |
massive bonus"massive bonus"
|
75.0% |
love these"excellent waffle maker my children love these once they come out warm"
|
75.0% |
easier instructions"easier instructions on the waffle mix would have been better as it only gives instructions to make up full bag"
|
75.0% |
taste good"works nicely and waffles taste good"
|
75.0% |
seems well"will update on reliability as it seems well made but only time will tell"
|
75.0% |
were delicious"i got it to make treats for my mum on mother’s day and they were delicious"
|
74.9% |
speedy delivery"speedy delivery am happy with my purchase"
|
74.9% |
pretty quick"the initial set up was simple and the machine was ready to go pretty quick"
|
74.9% |
competitive price"good quality competitive price and quick delivery"
|
74.9% |
loves pancakes"tried them plain with just lemon juice on for my daughter as she loves pancakes and she loved them"
|
74.9% |
temperature gauge"the temperature gauge is a great feature to cook to your preferred brownest"
|
74.9% |
fair price"fair price"
|
74.9% |
more gentle"handle broke on first use so be more gentle than me"
|
74.9% |
love waffles"i tried it on christmas day and honestly 100% would recommend if you love waffles this is the product to buy"
|
74.8% |
waffle everyday"i had one waffle everyday for 6 days straight!"
|
74.8% |
with crunch"the light gives you soft waffels full on dark gives you brown waffles with crunch"
|
74.8% |
volcano shape"after nearly opting for a different model i decided the volcano shape of this one made a lot of sense and once it arrived i was pleased to see it was of a decent build quality"
|
74.8% |
perfectly first"it worked perfectly first time"
|
74.7% |
placed properly"the red light didn't work and the two waffle plates weren't placed properly so that the waffle iron didn't close the right way"
|
74.6% |
good machine"it is a good machine !"
|
74.6% |
works fine"good waffle machine works fine"
|
74.6% |
lovely item"lovely item for the kitchen"
|
74.5% |
amazing heart pancakes"amazing heart pancakes i loving it!"
|
74.5% |
fantastic item"fantastic item and makes oat waffles realky well and i've tried potato ones too very happy and nothing sticks i frylight it first every time and cleans well"
|
74.5% |
looked great"made pancakes and it cooked really nice evenly looked great"
|
74.5% |
right machine"i waited a long time trying to find the right machine and this one is it!"
|
74.5% |
pretty solid"pretty solid build"
|
74.4% |
will probably"it looks good quality and will probably last"
|
74.4% |
worked perfectly"easily remedied as i have my own waffle recipe that doesn't contain any oil and worked perfectly in this machine the second time"
|
74.4% |
very helpful"the seller is very helpful and the product is good"
|
74.4% |
recommend buying"very easy to use and keep clean would definitely recommend buying one!"
|
74.4% |
best waffles"makes the best waffles!"
|
74.3% |
very useful"very useful"
|
74.3% |
seems good"seems good so far"
|
74.3% |
excellent addition"excellent addition to the kitchen"
|
74.3% |
lovely light"enjoy lovely light and fluffy waffles with a nice crispy outside"
|
74.2% |
good device"good device"
|
74.1% |
fast and properly"very good waffle maker: cooks waffles fast and properly"
|
74.1% |
compact and easy"the machine is quite compact and easy to store and the fact that the funnel stores underneath the machine is a great idea to keep it small"
|
74.0% |
perfect home"the family loves it perfect home made waffles anytime"
|
74.0% |
still delicious"waffles are a bit smaller in depth than expected but still delicious!"
|
74.0% |
delivery was quick"but the delivery was quick and it works ok"
|
74.0% |
quick and efficient"fantastic little waffle maker and a really quick and efficient delivery"
|
74.0% |
handy measuring scoop"the waffle maker comes with a handy measuring scoop which you use to pour the batter into the funnel on the top of the machine"
|
73.9% |
best purchase"best purchase we have made get yourself the volcano waffle machine!"
|
73.9% |
excellent service"great product excellent service!"
|
73.9% |
amazing machine"amazing machine"
|
73.9% |
simple and quick"it’s a great idea and pouring the mix in the top is a simple and quick mess free way to make waffles"
|
73.8% |
happiest person"firstly it's made my partner the happiest person ever as he's getting spoilt with waffles for weekend brunch plus i've also found some other uses for it too including hash browns it cooks them beautifully"
|
73.8% |
very solid"very solid little machine makes one huge waffle for one or you could share one"
|
73.8% |
worked great"used it for the first time today and worked great"
|
73.8% |
excellent device"this is an excellent device and a great price"
|
73.7% |
them beautifully"firstly it's made my partner the happiest person ever as he's getting spoilt with waffles for weekend brunch plus i've also found some other uses for it too including hash browns it cooks them beautifully"
|
73.7% |
going strong"still going strong making great waffles!"
|
73.6% |
nothing faulty"great product easy to use nothing faulty and i love waffflesssss aghhh!"
|
73.6% |
recommend fast"100% recommend fast delievery and no faff cooking!"
|
73.6% |
whole waffle"only faults are that you have to get the mixture perfect because if it's a little too thick the machine lid will pop open and ruin the whole waffle"
|
73.6% |
awesome waffles"good product not the easiest to clean but makes awesome waffles with no mess would order again thats for sure"
|
73.6% |
deep and crispy"i had breville one for about 13 years and it was superb: deep and crispy waffles in no time gave it away to my friend as decided to upgrade for a fancy new one "
|
73.5% |
more sturdy"would have liked it to be a bit more sturdy than it is"
|
73.5% |
fantastic product"fantastic product"
|
73.4% |
great size"it’s just what iwanted a great size easy to store on its side perfect waffles"
|
73.4% |
very promptly"i ordered this waffle maker on thursday morning and it arrived very promptly on friday afternoon"
|
73.3% |
very impressed"used once so far very impressed"
|
73.2% |
even better"what makes it even better it's double one"
|
73.2% |
ease thanks"the waffle came out with ease thanks to the non stick coating and the machine was clean and ready to cook the next one"
|
73.1% |
gorgeous waffles"gorgeous waffles every time "
|
73.0% |
very very fast"very very fast delivery"
|
73.0% |
quality item"good quality item easy to use easy to clean"
|
73.0% |
waffle shapes"gives lovely little waffle shapes"
|
72.9% |
seems right"good waffle maker have had to play around with my recipe a bit to make it work for this product but it now seems right"
|
72.7% |
will stick"easy to use but make sure you oil it or the waffles will stick"
|
72.6% |
simple recipe"bought this to make waffles for desert or breakfast and it does this superbly well all we did is follow the simple recipe contained in the instruction manual & the instructions for the machine and it did them superbly well"
|
72.6% |
well worth"well worth it"
|
72.6% |
great piece"great piece of hardware does what it says on a tin"
|
72.4% |
year guarantee"have only used for first time today and very impressed i did a lot of research into which one i should get and came to this one as reviews were pretty good compared to other waffle makers and has 2 year guarantee 😀 i use coconut oil to baste to plates and they came out brilliant impressed so far will be keeping it unless something goes wrong like blows up or something but at moment impressed "
|
72.3% |
style waffle makers"all in all a great buy and much better than the old style waffle makers"
|
72.2% |
funny wasnt"found the temperature dial a bit funny wasnt sure which was up or down but am getting used to it"
|
72.2% |
much better"it's much better than by old cheapo machine it lost its power and would take over 10 mins to cook"
|
71.9% |
quite well"the cable tidy system works quite well for storage"
|
71.8% |
decent thickness waffle"the indentations depth of the iron is far too shallow to make a decent thickness waffle"
|
71.6% |
order again"good product not the easiest to clean but makes awesome waffles with no mess would order again thats for sure"
|
71.4% |
fast delivery"fast delivery!"
|
71.4% |
plain ones"have tried plain ones with ice cream sauce marshmallows etc you get the picture !"
|
71.3% |
indentations depth"the indentations depth of the iron is far too shallow to make a decent thickness waffle"
|
71.2% |
great feature"the temperature gauge is a great feature to cook to your preferred brownest"
|
71.0% |
love the machine"overall though we love the machine and the kids can't keep away the moment we get it out to start cooking waffles!"
|
70.9% |
they do n't burn"use the timer on the oven so they don’t burn"
|
70.8% |
decent waffle maker"definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a decent waffle maker!"
|
70.7% |
decent size"decent size"
|
70.7% |
very fast and efficient"very fast and efficient"
|
70.5% |
inside and crispy"the thick fluffy on the inside and crispy on the outside waffles i'd been dreaming of were like a pair of old worn slippers"
|
70.3% |
waffle shop"this has been a winner in our house and my son is over the moon at having shop style waffles at home as good as the ones that cost around £5 at the waffle shop"
|
70.2% |
fresh waffles"fresh waffles!"
|
70.2% |
nice waffle maker"nice waffle maker and compact for storage "
|
70.2% |
recipe instructions"we have used it many times now and we just follow the recipe instructions that came with the machine"
|
69.9% |
quality easy"good quality easy to use"
|
69.8% |
english plug"the machine works satisfactory but it arrived with a polish plug and polish instructions and this was not stated anywhere in the listing in fact the photos showed an english plug"
|
69.7% |
instructions manual"follow the basic waffle recipe included in the instructions manual for perfect waffles"
|
69.7% |
build quality"the waffle maker arrived really quickly and impressed from the outset with it fabulous build quality"
|
69.6% |
lovely thick waffles"it made lovely thick waffles though"
|
69.6% |
great purchase"great purchase for the price"
|
69.5% |
decent sized waffells"it is small but produces 4 decent sized waffells at a time"
|
69.5% |
fast cleanup"loved how easy it was to use and super fast cleanup"
|
69.4% |
perfectly cooked waffles"also made gluten free perfectly cooked waffles"
|
69.3% |
crisp coating"the waffles cook to a crisp coating which was perfect but i will say you need to eat them straight away otherwise they will start to soften"
|
69.2% |
slice ' area"easy to use but the heat seems hotter in the centre rather than on the whole 'slice' area so the waffles come out darker in that corner than on the rest of it"
|
69.0% |
that aside"however that aside"
|
68.9% |
good waffle machine"good waffle machine works fine"
|
68.8% |
quality alternative"great waffle maker i have previously used one imported from america that never got hot enough i assume due to voltage adapter so good to find a high quality alternative here"
|
68.8% |
shaped waffles"chose it for the heart shaped waffles"
|
68.7% |
delivered promptly"it works perfectly and was delivered promptly so no complaints here"
|
68.6% |
been enjoyed"i haven't worked out the ideal fill level yet but all the waffles made so far have been enjoyed"
|
68.6% |
very modern"the machine is very modern looking and of a perfect size"
|
68.6% |
great idea"the machine is quite compact and easy to store and the fact that the funnel stores underneath the machine is a great idea to keep it small"
|
68.5% |
excellent machine"makes great waffles excellent machine"
|
68.5% |
make our waffles"we use bisquick to make our waffles and this waffle maker made them perfectly"
|
68.3% |
clean the rest"the waffle maker part is easy to clean the rest is impossible it gets just as hot so any waffle batter that spills out cooks onto the side of it!"
|
68.2% |
gives instructions"easier instructions on the waffle mix would have been better as it only gives instructions to make up full bag"
|
68.1% |
electric machine"my second attempt i searched for a 'waffle batter for electric machine' and ended up with a great waffle"
|
68.0% |
even colour"they turn out a lovely even colour are soft but not soggy on the inside and crisper but not crunchy on the outside"
|
67.9% |
kitchen gadgets"one of the best kitchen gadgets we’ve ever bought"
|
67.7% |
waffle creations"i am very happy with my purchase and i am looking forward to making more waffle creations!"
|
67.6% |
generous size"the non stick plates are a generous size for two waffles"
|
67.4% |
james products"i was a little apprehensive before buying after reading negative reviews about this but went ahead to buy it because my other andrew james products are very good"
|
67.3% |
works satisfactory"the machine works satisfactory but it arrived with a polish plug and polish instructions and this was not stated anywhere in the listing in fact the photos showed an english plug"
|
67.2% |
absolutely no mess"best waffle maker ever easy to use and portion control absolutely no mess"
|
67.1% |
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Pros [211] of VonShef Waffle Maker, Large Quad Belgi.. |
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absolutely brilliant in both products"this machine is absolutely brilliant"
|
100.0% |
excellent product in both products"excellent product highly recommend"
|
100.0% |
very pleased in both products"very pleased!"
|
100.0% |
most amazing in both products"made the most amazing waffles cleaned so easy"
|
100.0% |
highly recommend in both products"sturdy and reliable highly recommend"
|
99.6% |
really good in both products"really good"
|
99.3% |
best results in both products"good bit of kit but need to play with your mixtures to get the best results"
|
99.3% |
works perfectly in both products"jamie oliver's breakfast waffle recipe works perfectly!"
|
98.6% |
great results in both products"great results"
|
97.6% |
excellent waffle maker in both products"excellent waffle maker"
|
91.7% |
really happy in both products"really happy with my purchase!"
|
88.4% |
look great in both products"the waffles so far have all went down a treat and look great"
|
75.0% |
works well in both products"item looks good quality and works well"
|
75.0% |
great machine in both products"great machine easy to use and clean"
|
75.0% |
fairly quickly in both products"it’s easy to use easy to clean and cools fairly quickly when unplugged"
|
75.0% |
perfect waffles in both products"2 mins to 2 mins 10seconds and you have perfect waffles"
|
75.0% |
great price in both products"he loves waffles and says these are the best he’s had though that could be flattery as he won’t be the one making them i will lol great price"
|
75.0% |
looks good in both products"it looks good and cooks really well"
|
75.0% |
great value in both products"this product arrived on time and is great value for money and so easy to use"
|
74.9% |
really well in both products"it looks good and cooks really well"
|
74.9% |
nice waffles in both products"it makes nice waffles"
|
74.9% |
very quickly in both products"this waffle maker heats up very quickly and the waffles are ready in about 4 minutes"
|
74.8% |
very quick in both products"very quick delivery with amazon"
|
74.7% |
were perfect in both products"this was good advice as the waffles were perfect on first attempt"
|
74.7% |
fantastic waffle machine in both products"fantastic waffle machine and we have had amazing dinner parties with it"
|
74.7% |
loves waffles in both products"he loves waffles and says these are the best he’s had though that could be flattery as he won’t be the one making them i will lol great price"
|
74.6% |
good waffle in both products"very well described the product does a good waffle"
|
74.5% |
pretty good in both products"the waffles she made with it the next day were pretty good anyway!"
|
74.4% |
beautiful waffles in both products"they turned out beautiful waffles every time for my family"
|
74.3% |
good value in both products"good value for money"
|
74.3% |
lovely waffles in both products"she loves it and after a few experiments to work out how much mix to use she now produces lovely waffles"
|
74.3% |
perfect waffle in both products"a perfect waffle maker straight forward and does what you want it to do make a perfect waffle"
|
74.2% |
really nice in both products"makes a really nice waffle approx"
|
74.2% |
great item in both products"great item"
|
74.2% |
very happy in both products"very happy with this appliance"
|
74.0% |
removable plates in both products"i thought i would prefer one with removable plates but actually the non stick coating on this makes it super easy to keep clean and probably ensures better cooking"
|
73.9% |
style waffles in both products"it makes amazing hot restaurant style waffles that can be either sweet or savoury"
|
73.8% |
delicious waffles in both products"the instructions were so simple and we made delicious waffles in minutes!"
|
73.7% |
very prompt in both products"an excellent grill with very prompt delivery"
|
73.7% |
good product in both products"good product and quality"
|
73.7% |
excellent waffles in both products"excellent waffles easy to use and very easy to clean downfall is the big handle makes it hard to fit it into a standard cupboard"
|
73.6% |
good waffles in both products"makes good waffles likely gonna fatten me this winter but i'm very pleased with the product"
|
73.4% |
good quality in both products"easy to use and clean good quality looks great in kitchen"
|
73.3% |
whole family in both products"the whole family will need to watch their waistlines"
|
73.2% |
highly recommended in both products"highly recommended"
|
72.6% |
would recommend in both products"would recommend"
|
72.4% |
great waffles in both products"makes great waffles they never stick and we use this all the time"
|
71.9% |
went ahead in both products"seemed like fair value so we went ahead and bought it"
|
71.4% |
tasty waffles in both products"nice tasty waffles"
|
71.2% |
very tasty in both products"really easy to use and very tasty waffles"
|
71.1% |
recommend this in both products"would recommend this"
|
70.9% |
cooked waffle in both products"we even put the cooked waffle into the toaster or under the grill for an extra crispiness if you keep your mix ready it is really quick to use for breakfast"
|
69.9% |
quick delivery in both products"quick delivery of high quality product"
|
67.1% |
great waffle in both products"great waffle"
|
63.8% |
brilliant results"brilliant results!"
|
100.0% |
brilliant gadget"it is a brilliant gadget"
|
100.0% |
excellent grill"an excellent grill with very prompt delivery"
|
100.0% |
excellent piece"excellent piece of kit"
|
99.9% |
great protein waffles"can make great protein waffles in sunday morning :"
|
99.8% |
very delicious"very filling and very delicious"
|
99.6% |
amazing product"amazing product"
|
98.5% |
great treat"weekend breakfasts are now such a great treat with a cheap and simple waffle mixture which i make the night before and keep in the fridge and we all love experimenting with different toppings"
|
94.9% |
love love love"love love love this waffle iron and so do all my children"
|
93.1% |
they are brilliant"i cook them for 5 minutes using a slimming world recipe making them with oats and they are brilliant"
|
93.1% |
waffles to crispy"this machine cooks the waffles to crispy very fast we used it 4 times now and really liked the waffles i used a waffle mix that i bought online !"
|
90.9% |
works a treat"works a treat!"
|
90.9% |
super product"good service fast delivery super product"
|
90.3% |
very nice and elegant"this is a very nice and elegant maker works excellent"
|
89.2% |
good ratings"i ordered this product because of the good ratings"
|
88.8% |
perfect and good"this is great waffles are perfect and good temperature adjustment well done"
|
88.7% |
come out amazing"sour dough waffles come out amazing"
|
88.6% |
great gift"great gift for my sister"
|
75.0% |
great addition"great addition to the kitchen and at a reasonable price"
|
75.0% |
good works"daughters christmas present all good works perfectly"
|
75.0% |
taste great"and it makes great waffles that taste great"
|
75.0% |
were great"both were great"
|
74.9% |
sweet waffles"will try sweet waffles a little later today"
|
74.9% |
decent waffles"makes decent waffles but quite hard to get the texture right"
|
74.9% |
looks great"feels strong and looks great"
|
74.8% |
very filling"very filling and very delicious"
|
74.8% |
looking great"the waffles come out looking great"
|
74.7% |
clear instructions"really easy to use clear instructions stays clean if you add oil to the batter"
|
74.7% |
more perfect"expected more perfect waffles from "
|
74.7% |
five stars"not quite five stars as i think it's weird it doesn't lock"
|
74.7% |
good recipes"easy to clean easy to use just get good recipes"
|
74.6% |
grand daughter"bought as a present for a grand daughter"
|
74.6% |
fair value"seemed like fair value so we went ahead and bought it"
|
74.5% |
pretty easily"removable plates would make cleaning easier but it did clean up pretty easily despite them being fixed"
|
74.5% |
good enough"this makes four good size waffles per time so definitely good enough for couples breakfasts in a morning :"
|
74.5% |
works wonders"i use this to make protein pancakes and it works wonders!"
|
74.4% |
feels strong"feels strong and looks great"
|
74.4% |
delicious pancakes"made delicious pancakes using a recipe from the internet"
|
74.4% |
very recommended"very recommended"
|
74.3% |
most mornings"they love it use it most mornings"
|
74.3% |
delivered quickly"delivered quickly"
|
74.2% |
simple and easy"very simple and easy to use"
|
74.2% |
nice and easy"nice and easy to use"
|
74.2% |
since increased"my waist line has since increased but its totally worth it haha"
|
74.2% |
quality product"quick delivery of high quality product"
|
74.2% |
pretty full"we spray thoroughly with 1 cal spray before we use and fill each waffle space pretty full make sure you’ve covered the middle squares to make sure the top reaches the top plate"
|
74.1% |
nice & crisp"easy to use nice & crisp results"
|
74.1% |
perfect product"perfect product"
|
74.1% |
incredible value"i bought this waffle maker for a friend and considering the quality and build it is incredible value!"
|
74.1% |
quick and easy"quick and easy to use and also very easy to clean"
|
74.0% |
sturdy and reliable"sturdy and reliable highly recommend"
|
74.0% |
evenly and quickly"love this waffle maker cooks evenly and quickly"
|
74.0% |
gives consistent results"high quality non stick surface gives consistent results and is easy to keep clean"
|
73.9% |
crisp waffles"makes lovely crisp waffles which my kids love!"
|
73.9% |
pretty neat"besides that it’s pretty neat would recommend"
|
73.8% |
excellent breakfast"they made us an excellent breakfast "
|
73.8% |
brilliant and easy"they said the waffles tasted brilliant and easy to clean the machine"
|
73.6% |
fool proof"fool proof even for me!"
|
73.6% |
good thank"all good thank you"
|
73.5% |
success waffles"bought for a birthday present and was a big success waffles made and enjoyed!"
|
73.5% |
nice product"nice product"
|
73.4% |
guide waffles"as a guide waffles are done when the steam level drops but you don’t find that in the instruction book i got that from a youtube video sharing a recipie"
|
73.3% |
great reviews"great reviews etc"
|
73.2% |
arrived well"bought as a present arrived well packaged"
|
73.2% |
perfect results"an excellent product which produces perfect results every time"
|
73.1% |
cooked beautifully"the waffles cooked beautifully and it was super easy to take them out when cooked"
|
72.3% |
waffle mix recipe"to start with we made up a homemade waffle mix recipe found online kept that in the fridge in two jars"
|
72.1% |
well mainly"well mainly me"
|
71.8% |
cleans easy"great product simple to use and cleans easy"
|
71.8% |
really tasty"so easy to use and clean and it makes really tasty waffles"
|
71.8% |
well built"it’s a sturdy and well built waffle iron that is quite simple"
|
71.8% |
well happy"works well happy with it for the price it does the job well 😊"
|
71.4% |
really robust"it looks and feel really robust"
|
70.9% |
brought this"brought this for my waffle making partner!"
|
70.8% |
good service"good service fast delivery super product"
|
70.6% |
your angle grinder"it’s also quite hard to clean if the mixture over spills so you need to be careful with how much mix you put in each section unless you want to get your angle grinder out to clean it"
|
70.6% |
healthy recipes"and healthy recipes available"
|
70.5% |
compact waffles"small compact waffles cook evenly and don't stick kids love them too :"
|
70.4% |
present recipient"amazing christmas present recipient was very happy with it 😀"
|
70.4% |
definitely recommend"definitely recommend it"
|
70.3% |
extra crispiness"we even put the cooked waffle into the toaster or under the grill for an extra crispiness if you keep your mix ready it is really quick to use for breakfast"
|
69.8% |
n't over fill"used for the first time today read a review that recommended you don't over fill"
|
69.8% |
spray thoroughly"we spray thoroughly with 1 cal spray before we use and fill each waffle space pretty full make sure you’ve covered the middle squares to make sure the top reaches the top plate"
|
69.8% |
evenly browned"makes great waffles but not evenly browned"
|
69.7% |
take waffles"take waffles very seriously being canadian and decided to go with a trusted brand in von shef"
|
69.6% |
works great"works great"
|
69.5% |
them crispy"i'd recommend 8 mins rather than 6 to get them crispy"
|
69.3% |
exactly what i wanted"not yet used as it's one of a christmas present but i'm sure it's perfect it was exactly what i wanted"
|
69.3% |
fully clean"so simple to use non stick is good quality and simply needs a quick wipe over to be fully clean"
|
69.2% |
roast chicken"we have waffles with roast chicken for brunch on saturdays"
|
69.2% |
clean the settings"not disappointed good size of waffles easy clean the settings provide the right level of brown ness"
|
68.9% |
beats waffles"nothing beats waffles in the morning haven't had any sticking yet we do use a few sprays of the low calorie spray though not sure if its needed"
|
68.0% |
level drops"as a guide waffles are done when the steam level drops but you don’t find that in the instruction book i got that from a youtube video sharing a recipie"
|
68.0% |
lovely waffle dinner"my children are now enjoying a lovely waffle dinner they even helped making the batter!"
|
67.7% |
wipe quickly"i’ve always cleaned the places when semi cool with kitchen roll and the oil and pieces wipe quickly off"
|
67.5% |
amazing christmas"amazing christmas present recipient was very happy with it 😀"
|
67.3% |
making partner"brought this for my waffle making partner!"
|
67.2% |
great waffle iron"great waffle iron easy to clean too"
|
67.1% |
best waffle makers"one of the best waffle makers i have bought better than my old one"
|
67.0% |
pleased with the product"makes good waffles likely gonna fatten me this winter but i'm very pleased with the product"
|
66.3% |
pleased with my"i purchased a second one as a gift as i was so pleased with my one"
|
66.3% |
enjoy the waffles"my wife like it and i enjoy the waffles"
|
66.3% |
very good item"very good item and arrived on time"
|
66.3% |
brown waffles"followed the instructions carefully and produced perfect golden brown waffles"
|
66.2% |
sweet breakfast waffles"we have made savoury potato waffles with it as well as sweet breakfast waffles"
|
66.1% |
great waffle maker"great waffle maker makes large deep waffles"
|
66.0% |
deep waffles"great waffle maker makes large deep waffles"
|
65.9% |
pleased with"this is my first waffle iron and i’m so pleased with it"
|
65.8% |
cooked well"waffles cooked well"
|
65.5% |
waffle mixture"weekend breakfasts are now such a great treat with a cheap and simple waffle mixture which i make the night before and keep in the fridge and we all love experimenting with different toppings"
|
65.4% |
fluffy and tasty"deliciously fluffy and tasty waffles any time!"
|
65.2% |
very good value"very good value for money"
|
65.2% |
wipe clean"easy to wipe clean after cooking and cooling"
|
64.9% |
easy to remove"makes lovely waffles and easy to remove"
|
64.9% |
fantastic little machine"fantastic little machine"
|
64.8% |
basically time"its basically time it yourself which is fine"
|
64.7% |
hugely impressed"just received our waffle maker today and i am hugely impressed!"
|
64.3% |
easy to use and clean"easy to use and clean"
|
64.2% |
good gofry waffles"otherwise it makes good gofry waffles:"
|
64.0% |
temperature adjustment"this is great waffles are perfect and good temperature adjustment well done"
|
63.7% |
pleased about purchase"very good quality so pleased about purchase"
|
63.6% |
really easy to"really easy to use"
|
63.6% |
best waffle maker"this is by far the best waffle maker i've ever had!"
|
63.5% |
very easy to"very easy to use and a good value for money!"
|
63.4% |
easy to keep clean"high quality non stick surface gives consistent results and is easy to keep clean"
|
63.3% |
decided our eyes"cleans very well looks good not too big to store can make thick or thin cook longer the crisper you want we had two waffles each and decided our eyes were bigger than our bellies!"
|
63.2% |
gets super"the machine gets super hot while cooking so be careful not to burn yourself"
|
63.1% |
glad i purchased"so glad i purchased!"
|
62.9% |
excited about this"was so excited about this!"
|
62.9% |
followed instructions"waffles were great and didn't stick as i followed instructions to pre oil the plates"
|
62.8% |
they are lovely"love it we make homemade hash browns slimming world friendly they are lovely"
|
62.8% |
happy with"really happy with it and it's so easy to clean!"
|
62.8% |
sweet potato waffles"i've made some lovely sweet potato waffles and they are so light and fluffy"
|
62.7% |
looks very nice"looks very nice !"
|
62.7% |
mini waffle maker"i have a mini waffle maker which is fab but takes ages if you’re trying to cook for more than one person"
|
62.6% |
wife who loves"birthday present for my wife who loves it"
|
62.6% |
good sized"we even progressed onto buying a good sized jug and keeping it in that in the fridge"
|
62.6% |
very good product"very good product"
|
62.6% |
come up to temperature"one will tell you when it’s heating red and the green tells you when it’s come up to temperature"
|
62.5% |
kids love them"small compact waffles cook evenly and don't stick kids love them too :"
|
62.2% |
wholemeal flour"it even works with part wholemeal flour"
|
62.2% |
which is fine"its basically time it yourself which is fine"
|
62.1% |
super easy to"this waffle machine is great it’s super easy to use and to clean it you just use a damp cloth"
|
61.8% |
bake evenly"i do use it and think for the price it was a bargain but it doesn’t bake evenly so some waffles are softer than the others"
|
61.6% |
good waffle maker"a good waffle maker"
|
61.6% |
clean and very simple"it’s quick and easy to clean and very simple to use"
|
61.3% |
muchly happy"muchly happy :"
|
61.3% |
perfect sized waffles"quick to cook easy to use and perfect sized waffles"
|
61.2% |
being fixed"removable plates would make cleaning easier but it did clean up pretty easily despite them being fixed"
|
61.1% |
great waffles and"makes great waffles and ots easily cleaned by wiping down with kitchen roll"
|
61.0% |
leave your waffle"the longer you leave your waffle the crispiest they get"
|
60.8% |
easy to clean and"easy to clean and use"
|
60.8% |
temps lengths"easy to use but would prefer an actual temperature control as different recipes require different cooking temps lengths"
|
60.6% |
trusted brand"take waffles very seriously being canadian and decided to go with a trusted brand in von shef"
|
60.6% |
overall i recommend"but overall i recommend this product"
|
60.5% |
excellent little machine"had this a few weeks now excellent little machine"
|
60.5% |
bigger electrical stores"this is a nice looking waffle maker than in the bigger electrical stores and half the price"
|
60.4% |
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49.3% | 19.7% | 31.0% |
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* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
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last analysis update 2024-12-15