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Cons [166] of Morphy Richards Fastbake Breadmaker 3 ..	Strength
more expensive in both products "we have had other more expensive bread makers and never had such good results"	74.8%
only problem in both products "the only problem is that the kneading blade sometimes sticks in the loaf"	74.5%
returned item in both products "the box arrived opened and i suspected that it had previously been a returned item as the instructions were missing"	71.7%
broke down in both products "however after a few months the machine broke down i now make my own from scratch which i find more rewarding and quite easy"	71.1%
gave up the ghost in both products "my previous one gave up the ghost after about eight years use so owes us nothing"	64.7%
small hole in both products "you do have to remove the stirring paddle which leaves a small hole at the bottom but this is not a major issue"	51.7%
temp waste "followed all direction explicity tested yeast bought thermometer for water temp waste of money"	99.7%
very dissapointed "the loves were small and heavy very dissapointed as this was recommended to me by a family member"	99.6%
very disappointed "i’ve had a bread maker for years without issues so very disappointed"	99.0%
huge problem "not a huge problem it is easily removed but is a slight design flaw"	97.1%
owner and the worst "this is the third bread maker i have owner and the worst!"	89.8%
that stopped "only thing that stopped me giving 5 stars is that the recipe book needs updating"	89.8%
quite noisy "it is quite noisy and takes a bit of manoeuvering to get the container in and out of the machine i am comparing it to the two i have owned previously "	88.6%
never rose "i tied to use it with different mixtures yeasts and flours and bread never rose"	75.0%
some residue "the shape is not ideal oblong as opposed to square as you will get some residue in the corners but you can always poke it with a plastic spatula but i did not buy an automatic bread maker to have to manually help it along"	74.9%
same issue "father in law has had the same issue with three machines"	74.9%
utter rubbish "utter rubbish"	74.9%
major issue "you do have to remove the stirring paddle which leaves a small hole at the bottom but this is not a major issue"	74.8%
just wears "the non stick on the bread pan itself just wears off"	74.8%
same fault "years ago i had a morphy richards bread machine and in my opinion it made fantastic bread better than dearer machines but it had a fault and would stop working tried three machines and they all had the same fault so in the end had to buy a panasonic"	74.8%
minor fault "bought to replace my original morphy richards bread maker which had given up sorry only 4 stars does all it says on the box but its rather clumber some oval shape getting it in and out of the box a minor fault yes and the paddle sized on the first time we used it so five star for the loaves we make but"	74.8%
cope too well "if you can ignore that and the sound of the motor sometime straining and the mixture part screeching imagine nails on the blackboard then the bread it makes is ok but does not cope too well if you do a large loaf"	74.7%
small quantities "suggest mixing dry components minus yeast with the oil adding the flour last in small quantities while stirring"	74.7%
baking bricks "after 6 attempts strictly observing measured ingredients and method i would have been better buying a clay oven and baking bricks"	74.7%
gives too hard "good but gives too hard a crust"	74.7%
were stale "otherwise the usual sliced loaves were far too big for a single user and often were stale in quick time"	74.6%
needs updating "only thing that stopped me giving 5 stars is that the recipe book needs updating"	74.6%
prevent starvation "verdict go to the bakers for your bread unless stranded deep in the artic when the ingredients alone should prevent starvation"	74.6%
junk bread "take a while to find how to bake for your taste but once you master that you will never buy junk bread full of chemicals from the stores"	74.5%
disposable glove "i found that wearing an oiled sunflower disposable glove enables me to take the paddle out just before final rise and bake this is a moment when the paddle has finished its work"	74.5%
very limited "aside from their lack of aftercare this isn't a great breadmaker as the recipes are very limited and make very dense bland bread"	74.4%
bland bread "aside from their lack of aftercare this isn't a great breadmaker as the recipes are very limited and make very dense bland bread"	74.4%
unhelpful typos "downside apart from unhelpful typos in menu volumes are the measuring spoons but only because everything else does exactly what i want"	74.3%
spent more "i wish i had spent more and got a better machine i don't think i'll be holding on to this one for long and i certainly wouldn't recommend it"	74.0%
dried yeast "i put the water in first followed by salt then sugars the the flour and the dried yeast on top"	73.8%
dried herbs "there will be many more experiments to come including the use of onion granules and dried herbs"	73.8%
gone faulty "suspect it has gone faulty"	73.7%
doing wrong "not sure what we're doing wrong as i have had a breadmaker for years"	73.6%
ignore that "if you can ignore that and the sound of the motor sometime straining and the mixture part screeching imagine nails on the blackboard then the bread it makes is ok but does not cope too well if you do a large loaf"	73.5%
returning this "i think i will be returning this as it has developed a pretty annoying squeak and struggles to knead the dough sometimes "	73.5%
very strange "very strange"	73.2%
attempts strictly "after 6 attempts strictly observing measured ingredients and method i would have been better buying a clay oven and baking bricks"	73.2%
baking sometimes "a good machine for home baking sometimes does not completely mix all the ingredients every time"	73.0%
error error "error error"	72.9%
same problem "we have tried various different liaves and all have the same problem far too sweet"	72.4%
never worked "never worked was broken no replacement or refund!"	72.4%
large chuck "no tool to provided to pull it out and because it stops in a totally random position the blade part can be facing anywhere away from the centre you have to cut away a large part of the underside of the loaf with a blunt tool something blunt otherwise you will damage its teflon coating and are left with all your middle slices of bread with a large chuck missing from their bottom side"	72.3%
only negative "had it a while now & bread is better than shop bread the only negative is the paddle which we knew from reading other reviews before purchase not all bead has been perfect but then we have had a really hot summer which does affect baking but was still tasty"	72.3%
poor light "bread ok but some difficulty reading the displays in poor light"	72.2%
fruit beep "i buy breadmakers for the dough settings only and this does the job well but the when baking the whole thing the add fruit beep does not operate but that aside good breadmaker for the money wonder why no one makes a dough only bread machine"	72.0%
little old fashioned "i only used it once to bake bread in but i'm a little old fashioned and like to see bread bake in the oven"	71.7%
bread flour "bread flour the posh organic stuff costs less than a £1"	71.7%
design flaw "not a huge problem it is easily removed but is a slight design flaw"	71.6%
would be better "i haven't tried the quick bake perhaps that would be better"	71.2%
disastrous results "we have each tried this machine using 4 different bread recipeswith disastrous results"	71.2%
whatever flaw "the brown marks stopped wiping off so i assumed whatever flaw makes it mark the plastic is now worse than before so it has been replaced with a lakeland breadmaker that also fits in the same space"	70.6%
dark crust "i haven't tried dark crust!"	70.6%
failure otherwise "failure otherwise"	70.1%
hurt my wrist "i thought a bread maker was a waste of space until i hurt my wrist and couldn't knead by hand"	69.7%
wrong amount "i am going to photocopy the recipes and separate them into individual ones as i have found myself starting one recipe and then measuring out the wrong amount from the one above it"	69.0%
false starts "after a few false starts this has worked very well"	68.8%
faulty item "’ no you can do better than offer a hollow apology and actually replace a faulty item along with an offer of a replacement machine at a ‘reduced’ cost"	68.4%
chemical bread "no more shop bought chemical bread for me"	68.4%
different model "i must have a different model as the first one which arrived kept giving bad bakes"	67.9%
were missing "the box arrived opened and i suspected that it had previously been a returned item as the instructions were missing"	67.8%
trouble shooting tips "i baked 6 loaves and followed all the instructions and trouble shooting tips and none of them cooked properly"	66.0%
worse than before "the brown marks stopped wiping off so i assumed whatever flaw makes it mark the plastic is now worse than before so it has been replaced with a lakeland breadmaker that also fits in the same space"	65.7%
remove paddle "there is no facility to remove paddle before final rise and baking"	65.5%
delay feature "time delay feature means we wake up to fresh bread on a saturday morning"	65.5%
standard bread programmes "standard bread programmes were much better"	65.4%
no more shop "no more shop bought chemical bread for me"	65.2%
replaced a broken machine "replaced a broken machine arrived very quickly very pleased with it"	65.1%
faulty electrical item "returned to amazon very easily but disconcerting that a faulty electrical item was doing the rounds"	64.6%
heavy dence "i might add that the first two loaves were digusting heavy dence and inedible"	64.4%
large and heavy "also how do we return it farr to large and heavy to even carry"	64.2%
small and heavy "the loves were small and heavy very dissapointed as this was recommended to me by a family member"	63.9%
tepid water "oz tepid water 1"	63.8%
plain and flavoured "i have tried a half dozen recipes so far from their booklet making a plain and flavoured one each week"	63.6%
n't rise well "i have never used a bread maker before the first time i used it the loaf didn't rise well but the second time i followed the instruction i managed to produce a good bread as good as in the shops"	63.2%
nothing works "tried different techniques but nothing works"	63.0%
rather clumber "bought to replace my original morphy richards bread maker which had given up sorry only 4 stars does all it says on the box but its rather clumber some oval shape getting it in and out of the box a minor fault yes and the paddle sized on the first time we used it so five star for the loaves we make but"	62.9%
nothing fancy "there's nothing fancy about it but it does the job"	62.8%
components minus "suggest mixing dry components minus yeast with the oil adding the flour last in small quantities while stirring"	62.6%
sticky dough "not having to get sticky dough from in between your fingers 3"	61.7%
teething problems "a few teething problems at first but ok"	61.4%
dragged up the shaft "it just slides over the keyed drive shaft when you assemble it and after it has finished mixing kneading it gets dragged up the shaft as the bread rises leaving it buried inside the bottom of the loaf after baking"	60.6%
bread dose not rise "bread dose not rise"	59.7%
flat and unedible "i did add extra flour but they still turned out flat and unedible"	59.4%
after baking "some reviewers have experienced difficulty in removing the paddle from the loaf after baking"	59.3%
buttons programmes "the new pan does in fact fit my old breadmaker and the general layout of both machines buttons programmes etc"	59.3%
hard brick "every loaf turned out like a hard brick"	59.0%
darkest crust "another thing that i would add is the fact that i'm using the darkest crust but the bread crust it's still a bit pale"	58.1%
recipes fault "with all due respect to the reviewers leaving bad reviews it’s their recipes fault not the machine itself"	58.1%
does not operate "i buy breadmakers for the dough settings only and this does the job well but the when baking the whole thing the add fruit beep does not operate but that aside good breadmaker for the money wonder why no one makes a dough only bread machine"	57.9%
very first loaf 1 "very first loaf 1lb was perfect!"	57.3%
come up trumps "i am like a mad scientist at the moment trying different ingredients and blends and the bread maker always seems to come up trumps"	57.1%
not last long "before buying this morphy richards machine be aware that it may not last long and the recipes are terrible"	57.1%
would n't recommend "i wish i had spent more and got a better machine i don't think i'll be holding on to this one for long and i certainly wouldn't recommend it"	56.4%
dough making option "the dough making option only takes 1"	56.3%
hard dollop "a hard dollop of a dense heavy bread with sharp 'rustic' jagged bits on top crust"	56.2%
they have n't responded "i emailed morphy richards customer support several months ago and they haven't responded"	56.1%
reverted to old variant "reverted to old variant"	56.1%
hand problems "having said that the finished loaf is better than any thing i have produced by hand which i can no longer do due to hand problems"	56.1%
very poor reaction "very poor reaction from morphy richards so be careful if you buy this product make sure you register the second year guarantee and don’t expect proper customer service if things go wrong"	56.1%
trial and error "trial and error is the watchword here"	56.0%
small problem "i think the company should supply something similar to make this small problem easy"	56.0%
knead the dough "i think i will be returning this as it has developed a pretty annoying squeak and struggles to knead the dough sometimes "	55.8%
affect baking "had it a while now & bread is better than shop bread the only negative is the paddle which we knew from reading other reviews before purchase not all bead has been perfect but then we have had a really hot summer which does affect baking but was still tasty"	55.6%
morphy richards website "plus points for me were the 2 year guarantee and the ready availability of a replacement pan from amazon or the morphy richards website at a fairly reasonable cost"	55.4%
that does not "this model is wider and therefore there is always flour on the sides that does not mix"	55.4%
too complicated and time "have not used it read and reread instructions for making gluten free bread far too complicated and time consuming for an 83 yr old man with disbetes and vascular dementis to use"	55.2%
make a mistake "if you make a mistake on your program it does not let you adjust even if you switch it off"	55.2%
teflon coating "no tool to provided to pull it out and because it stops in a totally random position the blade part can be facing anywhere away from the centre you have to cut away a large part of the underside of the loaf with a blunt tool something blunt otherwise you will damage its teflon coating and are left with all your middle slices of bread with a large chuck missing from their bottom side"	55.2%
started to leak "i previously had an andrew james aj bm102xj breadmaker which lasted nearly five years but the pan started to leak a common problem"	55.2%
pretty annoying "i think i will be returning this as it has developed a pretty annoying squeak and struggles to knead the dough sometimes "	55.2%
quarter and half measures "these could be extended to cover the quarter and half measures that crop up in every menu"	55.0%
such a disappointment "such a disappointment"	54.9%
not buy this model "my advice is save your money and do not buy this model"	54.7%
could not be repaired "we were advised that the machine could not be repaired and that it was not covered by the manufacturer’s guarantee because we hadn’t registered it with them why does this need to be done guarantees should be automatic!"	54.7%
will never again "i will never again purchase processed bread from a shop will only eat freshly made wholemeal and granary bread"	54.7%
take the dough "if you're baking bread just remeber to take the dough out after the proofing stage before the cooking and remove the little mixer blade thingy"	54.7%
were n't up to much "quick loaf programmes weren't up to much"	54.6%
have not had before "there is also a button you can press for light medium or dark crust which i have not had before"	54.5%
the dough back "then put the dough back in"	54.5%
some not so great "i have had some great results and some not so great"	54.3%
does not completely "a good machine for home baking sometimes does not completely mix all the ingredients every time"	54.1%
does n't mix in properly "the only down side i have found is that because the tin is oblong and the mixer paddle obviously has a circular motion it has a tendency to leave one 'floury' corner where it doesn't mix in properly"	54.0%
their lack "aside from their lack of aftercare this isn't a great breadmaker as the recipes are very limited and make very dense bland bread"	54.0%
being a bit noisy "other than being a bit noisy it’s a great bread maker"	53.7%
like to send it back "would like to send it back but have mislaid the box"	53.7%
could be better "what could be better!"	53.6%
removed from the baking "the paddle is not easily removed from the baking tin as loaf mixture holds it in place until it is soaked off"	53.6%
no feed back "no feed back"	53.5%
send it back "i'll give it 2 more tries if nothing i'll send it back"	53.4%
n't have any extra "you don't have any extra bowls to wash up and it's so easy to use and even easier to eat"	53.4%
small loaves "i'd got a breadmaker but it only made small loaves and the paddle was wearing out and couldn't be replaced"	53.2%
stopped mixing the dough "however after about ten months of use maybe once or twice a week it started making horrible graunching noises and stopped mixing the dough"	53.2%
always heavy "this makes fantastic bread our last bread maker was rubbish the bread was always heavy now we use this new one all the time and have perfect bread every time"	53.1%
rustic ' jagged "a hard dollop of a dense heavy bread with sharp 'rustic' jagged bits on top crust"	53.1%
no other paperwork "no other paperwork and no guarantee!"	52.9%
pretty cracked "i have used my hands before but they are getting pretty cracked and dry with all the hand washing i am having to do so i thought i would try a bread maker again"	52.8%
given to the birds "i measured the ingredients carefully according to instructions but the dough turned out very runny and not surprisingly the bread rolls had to be given to the birds"	52.8%
does not seem to matter "i omit the skim milk powder which does not seem to matter"	52.7%
hell jejeje "so i was dissapointed on the first load but it was my fault i messed up and got tbsp rather than tsp 😂 so it was salty as hell jejeje then i tried half a loaf for a test and put the water of a full loaf"	52.2%
tried different breads "i haven’t tried cakes but i have tried different breads"	52.2%
getting better "i've made 6 different sizes so far and i am getting better at this"	52.0%
crust button "i've only had the breadmaker for a short while and the crust button or size of loaf button have all failed to work why well don't really know but i will try to contact amazon or morphy richard's no help is forthcoming "	52.0%
heavy and oily "small 2lb loaves were dense heavy and oily not suitable for cucumber sandwichesfor the mayoress"	51.8%
white beige "the photos make it look black and white it's actually the off white beige that old computer desktop pcs used to be"	51.8%
rubbish the bread "this makes fantastic bread our last bread maker was rubbish the bread was always heavy now we use this new one all the time and have perfect bread every time"	51.8%
3rd white flour "our 3rd loaf was another whole meal loaf but this time we lightened the recipe and used 1 3rd white flour for a lighter loaf"	51.7%
being back "satisfactory product but it is let down by the lcd not being back lit"	51.6%
element was broken "then after a few loafs the kneading function stopped working so ordered a replacement this one the element was broken so did all the work but wouldn’t cook at the end"	51.6%
hollow apology "’ no you can do better than offer a hollow apology and actually replace a faulty item along with an offer of a replacement machine at a ‘reduced’ cost"	51.5%
wholemeal prog3 breads "i have cooked white prog1 and wholemeal prog3 breads 1 1 2lb and 2lb without issue"	51.5%
granary malted granary "i have made white bread wholemeal granary malted granary with seeds banana bread and raisin bread"	51.5%
giving bad bakes "i must have a different model as the first one which arrived kept giving bad bakes"	51.5%
bottom and heavy "not happy with this bread maker i have made 7 loaves they have turned out small and not cooked properly bunt on the bottom and heavy"	51.4%
absolutely no idea "how it compares with other makes and model i have absolutely no idea as it was the first one i bought and it was absolutely fine"	51.2%
plastic spatula "the shape is not ideal oblong as opposed to square as you will get some residue in the corners but you can always poke it with a plastic spatula but i did not buy an automatic bread maker to have to manually help it along"	51.2%
nothing like bread at "nothing like bread at all"	51.1%
first one finally dying "this is my second bread maker the first one finally dying after many years excellent service"	51.1%
entirely sure "not entirely sure why"	50.7%
long nosed pliers "i use a pair of long nosed pliers"	50.6%
which is n't metal "all came out like the photo above and it’s simply because there’s a big viewing window which isn’t metal so there’s nothing to keep the heat over the top of the dough as it cooks"	50.5%
can only apologise "we had the usual response ‘i can only apologise"	50.3%
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Cons [161] of Panasonic SD-ZB2502BXC Stainless Steel..	Strength
more expensive in both products "it is more expensive than the one i used to have but that is fully justified by the functions and the quality of the bread and dough it produces"	74.8%
only problem in both products "the only problem that has arisen is that it has started squeeking when kneeding"	74.5%
returned item in both products "the machine is great and works perfectly but it is a returned item with cosmetic damage large dent in body which i've managed to turn into a small dent with a bit of work not a new item as described"	71.7%
broke down in both products "i was really disappointed when my old machine finally broke down having given me about 15 years of faithful service however this one knocks the spots of the previous one"	71.1%
gave up the ghost in both products "i had a bread machine for 20 years which finally gave up the ghost so this is the replacement"	64.7%
small hole in both products "it's a shame that there is just the small hole in the base of the loaf left from the mixing paddle but this is a small and acceptable hole"	51.7%
horrible loaves "i've had my breadmaker for 15 months now and make 2 or 3 loaves every week and in that time i've made just 2 horrible loaves and both times i forgot to add the yeast"	100.0%
quite sloppy "in order to be balanced i should also mention the down sides though these are only minor 1 paddle fit fees quite sloppy but appears to work well and instructions do say fit is loose"	99.1%
packedging dissapointed "first time i have used it today and it keeps banging and seizes up then buzzers keep having to turn power off it start smelling cannot send it back no packedging dissapointed"	98.5%
been disappointed "i am using it several times a week and i haven’t been disappointed!"	97.9%
time delay "seems odd to rest one hour before starting especially after a 5 hour time delay but hey ho its a fab end product"	96.4%
stuck instead "the blade has not yet stuck instead the loaf and the pan itself its easy to clean"	91.8%
reacted and replaced "i had a problem in the first year of use but the amazon reacted and replaced it!"	89.5%
mess instead "i have forgot on occasion and make a mess instead of a loaf!"	89.4%
supposedly incurable "this is serious i cured my psoriasis and related ibs which are supposedly incurable by eliminating glyphosate from my life"	74.9%
unusable deformed "having had a sd253 for several years the weak spot has always been the pan which loses its surface and becomes unusable deformed loafs two pans "	74.9%
clunky noise "the clunky noise when the yeast goes in is quite loud but other than that it is quieter than the old machine"	74.9%
small dent "the machine is great and works perfectly but it is a returned item with cosmetic damage large dent in body which i've managed to turn into a small dent with a bit of work not a new item as described"	74.9%
plain sailing "after that it's been pretty much plain sailing"	74.9%
rather expensive "i purchased this on the deal of the day as i thought it was rather expensive at full price if i wasn't going to use it"	74.8%
warranty expired "but it died 1 week after the warranty expired"	74.8%
rather lazy "i used to bake all my own bread but have become rather lazy recently and so thought i'd try a bread=making machine and i'm so glad i did"	74.8%
less fiddly "i tried a few of the recipes and it doesn't make sense to use this machine: it's far less fiddly to just use a regular oven "	74.7%
been expired "have a problem at first two weeks didn't realise that my yeast has been expired and has been used cheap coles milt"	74.6%
large dent "the machine is great and works perfectly but it is a returned item with cosmetic damage large dent in body which i've managed to turn into a small dent with a bit of work not a new item as described"	74.6%
error moments "still testing recipes and ingredients with a couple of trial and error moments"	74.6%
bread snob "however being a bit of a bread snob means that i've rejected supermarket loaves and taken to buying delicious artisan bread"	74.5%
delayed cooking process "and for when you want fresh bread first thing in the morning the delayed cooking process is ridiculously easy to set up"	74.5%
gathering dust "previously we had a cheap model bought from lidl which was good as an entry model and was a worthwhile way of seeing if we would use the machine or if it would sit on our counter top gathering dust"	74.4%
coronavirus shutdown "have found no negatives other than having to souce flour during the coronavirus shutdown"	74.4%
gave out eventually "we have had a similar panasonic bread maker before but this gave up the ghost after more than 10 years of regular use getting through 2 paddles in that time but the motor gave out eventually"	74.2%
supermarket loaves "however being a bit of a bread snob means that i've rejected supermarket loaves and taken to buying delicious artisan bread"	73.6%
panasonic breadmakers "as good as my last 2 panasonic breadmakers"	73.5%
awful noise "my only complaints would be the awful noise it makes when dropping the yeast in"	73.4%
totally wrong "the quantities of water and yeast to be used are totally wrong"	73.4%
massive crack "worked really well until we found the lid had a massive crack and was getting worse less than 3 weeks old must have happened in transit to be so damaged seems to be very common with faulty one on other sites same the product is really good"	73.3%
delayed start "even the delayed start"	73.2%
minor disasters "after a couple of minor disasters this bread maker has proved apologies for the pun itself to be really as good as it says on the box if not better"	72.9%
stodgy bits "we have had a few disasters large holes and stodgy bits but the bread still tastes great and is actually less hustle than going to the shops"	72.9%
seems crustier "it's also much easier to get the bread out of the pan at the end just a gentle shake is required and the bread seems crustier"	72.7%
some scratches "my 4th panasonic bread machine yes they are good mine arrived with some scratches on the lid and an occasional squeak but i only use it for making dough as i prefer to prove and bake in the oven the squeak will disappear with some use and the price was ok £139"	72.2%
sour dough bread "it does not cope well with sour dough bread but otherwise the bread it makes is fabulous"	70.2%
ludicrous price "having seen the ludicrous price of a new pan and not knowing if this was actually the problem i decided to treat myself to a new machine"	69.5%
cheap coles "have a problem at first two weeks didn't realise that my yeast has been expired and has been used cheap coles milt"	68.7%
different loaves "this has many settings and uses so far we have baked a few different loaves and made raspberry jam from our own raspberries"	67.9%
bread unusable "the lidl machine was good value but: a getting the bread out of the pan was hard b getting the paddle out of the bread was even harder and often left a portion of the bread unusable c it got quite loud after a few months this machine uses way less yeast and produces better bread"	67.9%
very loose "having had a panasonic bread maker for many years i decided that it was time to upgrade from the 206 that is still working to a sd2502 the first one that arrived rattled like an old steam train the bread basket was very loose i returned it the following day four days latter i received a replacement and"	67.8%
stopped working "it never stopped working"	67.8%
stick coating "firstly the non stick coating is far superior to my old model just one semi hefty thump and the baked loaf just drops out and the paddle does not become stuck in the loaf which was one of my very few gripes with my previous model sd257"	67.6%
panasonic sd zb2502bxc "nowhere near this panasonic sd zb2502bxc"	67.1%
dough it produces "it is more expensive than the one i used to have but that is fully justified by the functions and the quality of the bread and dough it produces"	66.8%
stupid marketing reason "this model are not selled in the australia for some stupid marketing reason so i was forced to purchase it online"	66.5%
died 1 week "but it died 1 week after the warranty expired"	66.2%
difficult to make "the only downside is you cannot use it manually and can only use a set programe which makes using other bread recipes very difficult to make"	66.1%
retract the paddle "well i wish they would have a mechanism to retract the paddle before baking because from loaf 2 onwards i have had to dig the paddle out of the loaf"	66.1%
cancelled the order "i almost cancelled the order because of some online criticism of the loud clicking of the yeast tray and the quiet beeper at the end of the programme"	65.4%
offered no solution "i had also contacted panasonic who responded very quickly but apart from pointing out the obvious offered no solution to the issue that we hadn't tried"	65.4%
leaves a dent "bread never sticks and the paddle hardly leaves a dent"	65.3%
error period "i use granary flour and found that i needed less water but every machine has its trial and error period and it was easily corrected 320 instead 0f 340 "	65.3%
same configuration "shape of bread means not the same configuration as bought bread"	65.1%
slight negative "the only slight negative that i've found is that the dough doesn't always get extruded from the one corner of the machine which means that every loaf tends to have a very slight 'glossy' smooth section when baked but this doesn't detract from the overall flavour or general appearance of the loaf"	64.9%
missed a beat "the replacement unit has worked superbly and not missed a beat"	64.8%
loses its surface "having had a sd253 for several years the weak spot has always been the pan which loses its surface and becomes unusable deformed loafs two pans "	64.7%
loud click noises "during kneading phase there are some loud click noises which doesn't bother us as we are asleep then"	64.2%
advised by panasonic "advised by panasonic to not use and return"	63.3%
very low level "only i noted than the chime at the end of the cycle has a very low level and can't be heard in a big house"	63.3%
cost '' brand "i had a bread maker of "low cost" brand before ordering this item but only after i got the panasonic bread maker i realized that i never tried such a good bread before"	63.2%
supermarket loaf "it's not as good as a decent hand made bread but it's better than any supermarket loaf"	63.2%
really loud "it's true that the noise is louder than the sound used when the bread is done but for me it's not a really really loud sound and it's only a few seconds"	63.1%
died after a few years "fresh bread my old bread machine died after a few years"	63.1%
risk of overspill "yeast dispenser is a little noisy and seed dispenser could do with being a little larger to accommodate fruit or bacon without risk of overspill"	63.0%
particular model "the fact that i could use spelt flour was my main reason for choosing this particular model"	62.1%
baked break "our baked break tastes the way it did when i was a boy 50 years ago"	61.9%
unprecedented lockdown "had it a few weeks now and it has not failed to give us a great loaf especially during the unprecedented lockdown"	61.6%
same old boat "i was going to buy a £50 machine but figured i’d just end up in the same old boat"	61.3%
cheap lidl unit "this is our first proper bread maker after our cheap lidl unit scred the drive belts"	61.2%
causing it to fail "can't get the fruit dispenser to work though any thoughts on what is causing it to fail?"	61.1%
wasting less as well "nice sized loaf which means we are wasting less as well"	60.4%
cleaning afterwards "cleaning afterwards is even easier than using it"	59.9%
faulty results "does not do what it says it can do faulty results each time and we have used bread makers for 10 years"	59.4%
rusted hole "i was so upset that my last panasonic got a rusted hole after nine years of wear i use it at least three times a week but i love the updated version"	59.3%
not rocket science "maybe your own break it is not rocket science"	58.8%
made my blood boil "the message made my blood boil it is an insult to the intelligence of any consumer who has done their research due to life impairing digestive problems"	58.8%
the result was poor "having assumed i made a mistake i tried three other times but the result was poor"	58.8%
fact no paperwork "in fact no paperwork"	58.8%
cooked brick "however recently the bread is no longer rising and i am left with a cooked brick"	58.7%
occasional squeak "my 4th panasonic bread machine yes they are good mine arrived with some scratches on the lid and an occasional squeak but i only use it for making dough as i prefer to prove and bake in the oven the squeak will disappear with some use and the price was ok £139"	58.7%
only downsides "only downsides are: a on the xl loaf setting the loaves come out very tall more square than loaf shaped"	58.6%
kneading baking "con: can't see bread whilst kneading baking don't open lid to look!"	58.5%
panasonic model "the seed dispenser on my sd257 had stopped working properly and it was a pain to keep adding seeds manually so having read the latest which magazine best buys this panasonic model seemed to be the logical affordable purchase"	58.5%
forced to purchase "this model are not selled in the australia for some stupid marketing reason so i was forced to purchase it online"	58.0%
not loud enough "the audible warning at the end of the cycle is not loud enough and could be overlooked if you don't keep an eye on the clock"	57.6%
recipe book out panasonic "sort the recipe book out panasonic!"	57.5%
lost without "would be lost without it!"	57.4%
really not a hassle "i've been buying a great range of organic wholesale flours online so well stocked up with ingredients only 5 minutes of measuring and preparing the timer is set fresh delicious bread every day it's really not a hassle"	57.2%
made a mistake "having assumed i made a mistake i tried three other times but the result was poor"	56.9%
no culinary skills "i have no culinary skills at all so i was particularly happy that this has a fully automatic process"	56.7%
oddly misshapen "fantastic even bake and a loaf that’s not oddly misshapen as some bread makers produce"	56.6%
could be a problem "the outside casing does get hot although it isn't a problem for us but if it's on a work top with young children around it could be a problem"	56.2%
have yeast dispenser "the previous panasonic bread maker worked perfectly for about 10 years and then it started to produce cracked surface bricks it did not have yeast dispenser "	56.1%
seed dispenser "the seed dispenser on my sd257 had stopped working properly and it was a pain to keep adding seeds manually so having read the latest which magazine best buys this panasonic model seemed to be the logical affordable purchase"	55.9%
yeast dispenser "the yeast dispenser seems like a nice touch although it has meant i've forgotten to add the yeast on a couple of occasions"	55.9%
bread nothing "and we live the bread nothing beats a fresh loaf in the morning"	55.8%
does n't always "the only slight negative that i've found is that the dough doesn't always get extruded from the one corner of the machine which means that every loaf tends to have a very slight 'glossy' smooth section when baked but this doesn't detract from the overall flavour or general appearance of the loaf"	55.8%
totally selfish "totally selfish reasons of course and secretly for me "	55.4%
separate yeast dispenser "i suspect this is because of the separate yeast dispenser which puts the yeast in at the appropriate time"	55.2%
auto yeast dispenser "the auto yeast dispenser makes for more consistent results"	55.1%
little louder "the only way panasonic could improve this machine is to make the beeper which tells you your bread is ready a little louder"	55.1%
under warranty "support wouldn't assist as not under warranty anymore and fixing would cost the same as buying a brand new one"	55.0%
forgot on occasion "i have forgot on occasion and make a mess instead of a loaf!"	55.0%
will not buy it again "i will not buy it again and won't recommend"	54.7%
one poor loaf "only had one poor loaf and that was the first one"	54.7%
will not suit "be mindful that it is a very large machine so if you are stuck for kitchen space this model will not suit you"	54.7%
make a bad bread "the recipes on the book included are brilliant it's impossible to make a bad bread all the recipes make perfect bread"	54.6%
dough for rolls "i have also made the dough for rolls the rolls produced are crusty outside soft inside although the rolls are tasty i cannot get dough to rise instead the dough expands sideways but not upwards as i have never done any of this before i would say it is me that is doing something wrong"	54.5%
replaced it with this "so i replaced it with this one"	54.4%
corrected 320 instead 0f "i use granary flour and found that i needed less water but every machine has its trial and error period and it was easily corrected 320 instead 0f 340 "	54.4%
yeast and nut dispenser "the yeast and nut dispenser are excellent added extras and automatically add the ingredients as required"	54.3%
overcome this problem "the only thing that i don't like about this new model is that on the 50 50 mix wholemeal and white recipe you cannot select what crust you would like and i like it crusty so to overcome this problem i put in more butter than they say in the recipe"	54.2%
disappointed following "i purchased this item recently a bit disappointed following the ingredients in the book the taste of bread not as good as in the shop"	54.1%
lack of preservatives "despite the lack of preservatives the loaves last for 3 days"	54.1%
overnight baking "this panasonic sd zb2502bxc stainless steel bread maker works perfectly without using the timer but the first time i tried using the timer for overnight baking of the french recipe using the usual quantities of flour butter salt water and yeast it came out as a brick with cracked surface the same as the previous bread maker"	54.0%
crusty outside soft "i have also made the dough for rolls the rolls produced are crusty outside soft inside although the rolls are tasty i cannot get dough to rise instead the dough expands sideways but not upwards as i have never done any of this before i would say it is me that is doing something wrong"	53.9%
gave 1 star "i only gave 1 star as i keep forgetting to ask if it is any better than shop bought bread"	53.8%
cross bun dough "the one disappointment was the hot cross bun dough"	53.8%
exactly as advertised "apart from the squeek i think this does exactly as advertised"	53.7%
would never "even the timer which i thought i would never use is easy to use"	53.7%
fault it thus "can't fault it thus far"	53.4%
no further responses "the response i was given is that this was due to normal wear and tear and then i got no further responses when i queried whether 2 weeks and 8 loaves of bread was considered acceptable normal wear and tear"	53.4%
would n't mix properly "bread wouldn't raise anymore dough wouldn't mix properly"	53.3%
could only cut straight "if i could only cut straight"	53.2%
large holes "we have had a few disasters large holes and stodgy bits but the bread still tastes great and is actually less hustle than going to the shops"	53.1%
customer service "really disappointed in both amazon and panasonic for such bad customer service and such low quality standards"	53.0%
only improvement "the only improvement would be to make the beeper which tells you the bread is ready much louder"	52.8%
returned it the following "having had a panasonic bread maker for many years i decided that it was time to upgrade from the 206 that is still working to a sd2502 the first one that arrived rattled like an old steam train the bread basket was very loose i returned it the following day four days latter i received a replacement and"	52.8%
dough for french loaves "so far have only used it to make bread panettone and dough for french loaves"	52.7%
much louder "the only improvement would be to make the beeper which tells you the bread is ready much louder"	52.6%
making a mess "the only thing that find it as a negative is that the gaps in the flap that holds the extra ingredients you want to put every time such as seeds etc are too big and when i am pouring chia seeds they falling inside around making a mess"	52.4%
worst bread maker "unimpressed overall the worst bread maker i've ever had"	52.4%
regret buying this at "we have had the machine for 8 months now it is making 2 to 3 loaves per week and do not regret buying this at all"	52.3%
something wrong "i have also made the dough for rolls the rolls produced are crusty outside soft inside although the rolls are tasty i cannot get dough to rise instead the dough expands sideways but not upwards as i have never done any of this before i would say it is me that is doing something wrong"	52.0%
probably impractical "it would be nice also to see the bread baking but it's probably impractical to re design the lid"	51.9%
no plastic involved "no plastic involved"	51.8%
well done panasonic 🙂 "well done panasonic 🙂👌"	51.8%
less than 3 weeks "worked really well until we found the lid had a massive crack and was getting worse less than 3 weeks old must have happened in transit to be so damaged seems to be very common with faulty one on other sites same the product is really good"	51.7%
after 5 failures "after 5 failures we gave up"	51.7%
just ca n't go wrong "have made many loafs and you just can't go wrong"	51.7%
madrid spain "emilio rey madrid spain"	51.5%
as crumbly when sliced "someone on here suggested reducing water by 20 ml and this really does improve the texture of the loaf as definitely not as crumbly when sliced"	51.4%
produces better bread "the lidl machine was good value but: a getting the bread out of the pan was hard b getting the paddle out of the bread was even harder and often left a portion of the bread unusable c it got quite loud after a few months this machine uses way less yeast and produces better bread"	51.1%
wont buy a bread anymore "wont buy a bread anymore!"	51.1%
bother without a machine "so much easier than making bread by hand i would not bother without a machine and this one meets all expectations even when adding other ingredients like seeds etc"	51.1%
never buy white bread "never buy white bread now"	50.9%
hefty thump "firstly the non stick coating is far superior to my old model just one semi hefty thump and the baked loaf just drops out and the paddle does not become stuck in the loaf which was one of my very few gripes with my previous model sd257"	50.9%
bad batch of yeast "over 400 six seed loaves later it is still working great never had a bad one except when we had a bad batch of yeast"	50.7%
have a problem "have a problem at first two weeks didn't realise that my yeast has been expired and has been used cheap coles milt"	50.7%
pretty disgusting "i had memories of cheap bread makers and pretty disgusting loaves but this machine is a revelation"	50.6%
loud noise "i did intend to use the timer to come on through the night but have decided against this because when the yeast is added the machine makes a loud noise which would probably make my dogs bark"	50.6%
well i wish "well i wish they would have a mechanism to retract the paddle before baking because from loaf 2 onwards i have had to dig the paddle out of the loaf"	50.6%
less yeast "the lidl machine was good value but: a getting the bread out of the pan was hard b getting the paddle out of the bread was even harder and often left a portion of the bread unusable c it got quite loud after a few months this machine uses way less yeast and produces better bread"	50.3%
have n't had an issue "different manufactures of flour use different amounts of water therefore i stick with allison's strong flours and i haven't had an issue"	50.1%
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Pros [225] of Morphy Richards Fastbake Breadmaker 3 ..	Strength
excellent product in both products "so far so good well done morphy richards an excellent product"	100.0%
very pleased in both products "overall very pleased"	100.0%
brilliant product in both products "brilliant product"	99.9%
great success in both products "easy to use have made banana bread and seeded loaves with great success"	99.9%
excellent results in both products "i baked several different loaves of bread with different ingredients and i received the same excellent results"	99.9%
highly recommend in both products "highly recommend"	99.6%
best thing in both products "best thing since sliced bread"	99.6%
really good in both products "only had a week but bread turns out really good"	99.3%
been excellent in both products "i have only used the machine for basic breads but the results so far have been excellent"	98.3%
great results in both products "great results"	97.6%
everything perfect in both products "practice makes everything perfect"	97.3%
it's brilliant in both products "i used to have a breadmaker years ago and decided to try a new one so i chose the morphy richards fastbake it's brilliant we love being able to have fresh bread when we need it"	92.7%
works well in both products "great bread machine bakes perfectly very good recipes works well with packaged bread mixes"	75.0%
great machine in both products "fabulous had same before great machine easy to use comes with recipes but i use my own and from flour bag and still get a good loaf and rolls"	75.0%
good price in both products "good price"	75.0%
decent loaf in both products "decent loaf"	75.0%
great recipes in both products "i would recommend this and i have had no issues with it and it comes with some great recipes the raisin bread is a firm favorite!"	74.9%
great value in both products "great value for money"	74.9%
really well in both products "i've been testing out recipes found online instead and these have worked really well"	74.9%
perfect bread in both products "makes perfect bread every time but never used the fastbake"	74.9%
good recipes in both products "really easy to use comes with a lovely booklet that's so simple to understand with some good recipes"	74.6%
perfect loaf in both products "made a perfect loaf but still wondering how i can remove the blade before the bake to avoid it baking into the bread"	74.5%
quality machine in both products "good quality machine for bread making"	74.5%
crust colour in both products "select the programme then loaf size then crust colour and then press go"	74.4%
delicious loaf in both products "it is easy to use the instructions are very straight forward and as long as you follow the recipe you should end up with a delicious loaf of bread at the end!"	74.4%
very quiet in both products "very easy to use and the machine is very quiet"	74.4%
good value in both products "excellent bread maker good value for money"	74.3%
quality product in both products "for the price of the product you get a really good quality product"	74.2%
really nice in both products "bakes great bread to the recipes included and makes really nice dough saving time when making pizzas"	74.2%
very happy in both products "so overall very happy with my product choice"	74.0%
best purchase in both products "best purchase of the year so far"	73.9%
amazing machine in both products "amazing machine and so easy to use "	73.9%
good product in both products "very easy to use good product"	73.7%
good results in both products "very easy to use good results for wholegrain bread i only did this type of bread"	73.6%
many thanks in both products "many thanks"	73.6%
excellent bread in both products "excellent bread only tried basic as yet but will try all other in time"	73.5%
tasted great in both products "the loaf tasted great and wrapped in plastic bag kept well for 3 full days"	65.2%
really pleased "really pleased"	100.0%
huge success "it’s been a huge success and given the price it’s been absolutely great producing delicious loaves of bread time after time"	100.0%
excellent ptoduct "fresh bread every morning excellent ptoduct"	100.0%
excellent machin "excellent machin"	100.0%
amazing results "amazing results at a very reasonable price"	99.8%
great thanks "great thanks"	99.5%
well risen "a good well risen loaf"	99.4%
minimal effort "this machine is so easy to use and makes great bread i've been making cakes too and they came out wonderful it arrived on time was well packed and a fantastic price looks lovely on my worktop is also easy to clean you can make so many different flavoured breads with it with minimal effort"	99.3%
good ingredients "there is a good range of measuring devices and accurate measurement with good ingredients are the key to good bread from a machine"	99.2%
absolutely amazing "absolutely amazing value and really easy to use!"	99.0%
excellent bread machine "excellent bread machine!"	97.1%
clearance bargain "bought this machine to replace a tesco basics bread maker that we bought as a clearance bargain for £10 some years ago!"	95.7%
excellent bread everyone "excellent buy for the price use it on a reqular bases makes excellent bread everyone loves it"	93.6%
brilliant break maker "brilliant break maker we have tried lots of different options and more still to try"	93.1%
happy and successful "after 2 months of happy and successful bread making i continue to be really pleased with the machine"	93.1%
brilliant so presumed "my previous morphy richards breadmaker was brilliant so presumed i could trust the brand again"	92.9%
very smart "this breadmaker is very smart and easy to clean"	91.7%
bought one and loved "my daughter bought one and loved it too"	91.7%
brilliant pizza dough "it makes great bread and brilliant pizza dough"	90.3%
really love "it’s the first time i use a bread maker and i really love it!"	90.1%
absolutely great "it’s been a huge success and given the price it’s been absolutely great producing delicious loaves of bread time after time"	90.0%
bakes perfectly "great bread machine bakes perfectly very good recipes works well with packaged bread mixes"	89.8%
easy and perfect "so easy and perfect results every time"	89.3%
lovely jubley "lovely jubley "	88.9%
lovely loaves "makes lovely loaves its quiet and easy to clean"	88.9%
lovely booklet "really easy to use comes with a lovely booklet that's so simple to understand with some good recipes"	88.9%
breadmaker is a bargain "this breadmaker is a bargain"	88.8%
good breakmaker "good breakmaker"	88.8%
absolute bargain "an absolute bargain for the price!"	88.4%
really happy "really happy"	88.4%
great with the window "great with the window so you can see the process"	88.3%
turned out perfectly "5lb & 2 lb and they have all turned out perfectly!"	88.3%
delicious and fresh "bread is delicious and fresh"	88.0%
reasonably quiet "reasonably quiet too"	75.0%
good variety "good variety of bakes however when using bread pack on 3hr programme the loaf comes out very tall and a bit crumbly but very tasty"	75.0%
firm favorite "i would recommend this and i have had no issues with it and it comes with some great recipes the raisin bread is a firm favorite!"	75.0%
best taste "the bread have the best taste with it and remain fresh for longer time"	75.0%
lovely easy "this is a lovely easy to use breadmaker it is the 2nd one i have had and i use it 3 times a week"	75.0%
great price "still experimenting with recipes but a great machine at a great price"	75.0%
good products "morphy richards led the way to guaranteeing their products for two years because they're good products"	75.0%
really useful "really useful product"	75.0%
handy instruction book "any failures have been my fault and the handy instruction book clearly explains why"	75.0%
very fresh "this bread machine is handy for very fresh bread thanks"	75.0%
taste good "the loaves look good and taste good"	75.0%
really easy "love it only used once so far to make banana bread was really easy and tasted good my daughter loved the banana bread"	74.9%
look amazing "they all taste smell and look amazing"	74.9%
were delicious "yesterday she tried a bread mix for cheese and onion bread and prepared it on the dough setting and then made rolls and cooked them in the oven they were delicious"	74.9%
easy process "easy process"	74.9%
reliable results "it is super simple and gives reliable results every time"	74.9%
fast delivery "excellent product and fast delivery"	74.9%
good reviews "this one had good reviews and would make 2lb loaves"	74.9%
gather ingredients "we have fresh bread whenever we need it 10 minutes to gather ingredients 3 hours to bake 45 minutes to cool"	74.9%
taste amazing "4 loaves made already and they look smell and taste amazing!"	74.9%
very experienced "i am a very experienced cook and spend a lot of time baking so i was very disappointed in this particular result"	74.8%
followed correctly "very easy to use and providing the instructions are followed correctly a perfect loaf every time"	74.8%
very filling "the whole meal loaf was very filling and might be considered “heavy” but this is down to the flour rather than the breadmaker"	74.8%
sounds great "sounds great except that the ‘reduced’ cost was higher than the original amount we had paid"	74.8%
tried several "i've tried several from a simple loaf to the very moreish mixed fruit loaf"	74.8%
clear instructions "very easy to use as book provides clear instructions"	74.7%
recommended ones "i had to alter the ingredients slightly to the recommended ones in the recipe but it still came out great"	74.7%
good machine "good machine"	74.6%
baked loaf "the design of the paddle allows the baked loaf to be removed without taking a sizeable chunk out of it unlike our last ten year old machine"	74.6%
baking capabilities "1st bake was good looking forward to testing my it's baking capabilities"	74.6%
life saver "absolute life saver easy to use and results are brilliant as long as instructions are followed"	74.6%
lovely machine "lovely machine"	74.5%
lovely loaf "i really liked this breadmaker it made a lovely loaf and easy to make"	74.5%
wonderful addition "my new bread maker makes a wonderful addition to my kitchen"	74.4%
will probably "it is also a very good price for something that will probably last many years"	74.4%
pretty good "our old bread maker was a breville and to be fair did a pretty good job"	74.4%
fast deliver "fast deliver"	74.4%
remarkable value "remarkable value for money"	74.4%
very versatile "very versatile"	74.3%
simple but reliable "a few more features but generally a simple but reliable breadmaker"	74.3%
bread excellent "bread excellent"	74.3%
simple and easy "i love this breadmaker so simple and easy to use"	74.2%
nice and easy "nice and easy to use tasty recipes"	74.2%
stylish and easy "this snazzy bread machine is a stylish and easy way to make your own bread"	74.2%
machine easier "colourings a lot better machine easier to clean a good recipe book i would add a little more cinnamon and fruit than recommended in the fruit loaf but that is taste"	74.1%
fairly quiet "runs fairly quiet too"	74.1%
great window "easy to use great window to watch it bake"	74.1%
that gap neatly "so this fills that gap neatly"	74.1%
fantastic price "this machine is so easy to use and makes great bread i've been making cakes too and they came out wonderful it arrived on time was well packed and a fantastic price looks lovely on my worktop is also easy to clean you can make so many different flavoured breads with it with minimal effort"	74.0%
very reasonable "it’s a fantastic product for a very reasonable price"	74.0%
entirely reliable "this breadmaker replaces an ealier model that has been entirely reliable it is easy to programme and very much quieter"	74.0%
that helped "hope that helped :"	73.9%
maker quick "loved this bread maker quick and easy to use"	73.9%
light and crispy "the bread might not last as long as shop bought but fresh bread buttered with honey or jam cannot be beaten and the toast made from the bread is light and crispy"	73.8%
with results "very happy with results"	73.8%
especially good "the french bread is especially good"	73.8%
really cracking "a really cracking little buy"	73.7%
consistently delicious "it is so easy to use and the loaves are consistently delicious"	73.5%
really lovely "really lovely bread"	73.5%
fantastic product "it’s a fantastic product for a very reasonable price"	73.4%
works good "works good"	73.4%
tasty loaf "easy to use clear instructions and has made a tasty loaf every time"	73.4%
amazing bread "so today i’ve given another try and i made an amazing bread : i’ve used the granary instructions for an organic wheat malt and barley bread flour and oh man it was amazing"	73.3%
better fitting paddle "better fitting paddle a little quieter"	73.3%
very impressed "i'm still learning all the various functions but very impressed so far"	73.2%
great bonus "what a great bonus to have in your kitchen"	73.2%
even better "50mts or even better is the french programme which is 3hrs"	73.2%
perfect results "this is the first time i have bought a breadmaker so i have nothing to compare it to but as someone who knows very little about baking in general i have so far achieved perfect results every time with this machine"	73.1%
consistently good "it is easy to use and results are consistently good"	73.1%
free goodies "i’m looking forward to making more gluten free goodies in this"	73.1%
granary instructions "so today i’ve given another try and i made an amazing bread : i’ve used the granary instructions for an organic wheat malt and barley bread flour and oh man it was amazing"	73.1%
well packed "this machine is so easy to use and makes great bread i've been making cakes too and they came out wonderful it arrived on time was well packed and a fantastic price looks lovely on my worktop is also easy to clean you can make so many different flavoured breads with it with minimal effort"	73.0%
quality item "good quality item"	73.0%
fresh moist "we followed the recipe and the resultant bread was fresh moist and with a medium crust everything we expected"	72.8%
kitchen counter "wouldn't fit on kitchen counter so had to send it back"	72.8%
best things "easy and fun with a little peeky window the best things about this maker are: 1"	72.8%
also made cakes "also made cakes too which has been a big hit with the children"	72.7%
came out great "i had to alter the ingredients slightly to the recommended ones in the recipe but it still came out great"	72.6%
highly recommended "highly recommended"	72.6%
tasty recipes "nice and easy to use tasty recipes"	72.5%
bread taste good "good machine simple to use bread taste good too"	72.4%
excellent easy "this is an excellent easy to use breadmaker and with easy to follow instructions"	72.4%
pretty versatile "it's pretty versatile for such a basic machine"	72.4%
expected and good "delivery as expected and good value for money"	72.4%
very american "we took this to our house in grenada the bread there is very american and sweet so this is a godsend"	72.4%
would recommend "would recommend to anyone looking to bake at home"	72.4%
strong flour "followed the simple recipe bake number 1 using 8 grain strong flour and hey presto a large loaf soft crusty tasty!"	72.3%
brown flour "using a mix of white and brown flour you get a loaf of bread that actually tastes like bread instead of cotton wool that some of the "shop bought" bread tastes like!"	72.2%
very similar "is very similar"	72.1%
excellent breadmaker "excellent breadmaker easy to use good for gluten free baking which i need"	72.0%
predicatable great "reliable predicatable great"	71.9%
much better "it is easy to follow the recipes and is so much better than the one i had previously"	71.9%
fresh flour "consequently gave the machine another chance with fresh flour and the result was wonderful"	71.8%
really tasty "the machine works well and the bread is really tasty"	71.8%
packet premix "i even tried a packet premix again following the instructions"	71.6%
very tasty "good variety of bakes however when using bread pack on 3hr programme the loaf comes out very tall and a bit crumbly but very tasty"	71.1%
extra water "have also added small changes to the ones in the book and found the ratio of flours used needed a little extra water and also added a spoonful of organic molasses for taste and more soft texture"	71.0%
very usuful "very easy to use and bread recepie booklet coming with the product is very usuful"	70.9%
recommend this "fantastic highly recommend this"	70.9%
nice warm bread "i brought as we want nice warm bread"	70.9%
very flexible "not very flexible if you want to try something different guess it’s a case of trial and error"	70.8%
very rewarding "took all up just over 3 hours but as you only added ingredients leaving it to do the rest it was simple to do and very rewarding"	70.8%
good service "i hope this replacement bread maker gives as good service"	70.6%
clean kitchen surfaces "your clean kitchen surfaces 2"	70.5%
become invaluable "we use it every day and it has become invaluable amid coronavirus lockdown"	70.4%
recipe instructions "recipe instructions are easy to follow and so far as we can tell accurate!"	69.9%
gently remove "when bread is baked sometimes the mixing paddle stays inside the bottom of the loaf but let it cool and then gently remove"	69.7%
works great "basic but works great"	69.5%
wonderful machine "check your ingredients before you throw this wonderful machine away"	69.4%
likes the wholemeal bread "after trying out several recipes i like the white french bread and she likes the wholemeal bread"	69.4%
very straight forward "it is easy to use the instructions are very straight forward and as long as you follow the recipe you should end up with a delicious loaf of bread at the end!"	69.2%
baked several different "i baked several different loaves of bread with different ingredients and i received the same excellent results"	68.8%
solid 5 5 stars "solid 5 5 stars from me"	68.6%
super simple "it is super simple and gives reliable results every time"	68.6%
excellent machine "excellent machine & simply to use"	68.5%
worth the money "it was well worth the money"	68.4%
fits the bill "i wanted a value for money bread maker and this certainly fits the bill"	68.3%
good range "the other settings are all perfectly timed and produce a good range of bread and dough"	68.1%
been pleasantly "i've been pleasantly surprised by this one"	67.8%
loved the banana bread "love it only used once so far to make banana bread was really easy and tasted good my daughter loved the banana bread"	67.6%
dough selection "however what i did do was use the dough selection to make my dough and then baked it in the oven"	67.4%
still maintains "tastes definitely better than supermarket bread after 3 days still maintains freshness"	67.4%
overall very good "overall very good"	67.3%
prepare healthier bread "bought this to prepare healthier bread for my daughter would highly recommend it"	67.2%
making novice "as a bread making novice i did enough searching on amazon and this one is very very good"	67.1%
quick delivery "quick delivery and good product for the money"	67.1%
lovely fresh bread "like the keep warm feature and eating lovely fresh bread"	66.8%
likes fresh bread "we are pleased with the product and would recommend it to anyone who likes fresh bread and experimenting with food"	66.6%
more success "i have since bought a book on machine bread making and use the recipes in that and i am having more success"	66.6%
charity shop "so happy that when we saw one in a local charity shop pat approved for £12 we bought that one too!"	66.4%
well and easy "bread comes out well and easy to use"	66.4%
delightful burning smell "that smell of fresh bread with no risk of it turning into a delightful burning smell"	66.3%
pleased with the product "we are pleased with the product and would recommend it to anyone who likes fresh bread and experimenting with food"	66.3%
height wise "the slices of the 2lb loaf do not fit height wise into a conventional toaster a huge annoyance to our toast addict teenager!"	66.3%
pleased with the machine "after 2 months of happy and successful bread making i continue to be really pleased with the machine"	66.3%
good solid construction "it is of good solid construction in creamy off white plastic"	65.9%
pleased with "bought this latest model and i am yet again so pleased with it"	65.8%
good well done "so far so good well done morphy richards an excellent product"	65.8%
pleased with my purchase "the resulting loaf turns out well and i'm pleased with my purchase"	65.8%
been successful "all so far have been successful"	65.8%
tried basic "excellent bread only tried basic as yet but will try all other in time"	65.7%
lots of different options "brilliant break maker we have tried lots of different options and more still to try"	65.6%
divine and easy "the bread tastes divine and easy to make"	65.6%
worth buying "definately worth buying"	65.5%
bread thanks "this bread machine is handy for very fresh bread thanks"	65.5%
very nice loaf "makes a very nice loaf and easy to use"	65.5%
fluffy and tasty "it's easy to use it the products are very good fluffy and tasty!"	65.2%
very good value "very good value for money i use it every other day and the bread keeps much longer than shop bought"	65.2%
glad that i bought "glad that i bought one!"	65.1%
nice looking loaves "hassle free nice looking loaves come out good texture and flavour not at all heavy"	65.0%
been great "if it worked it would have been great instead i’m looking for another make machine that actually works"	64.8%
choice many years "when it came to replacing our bread maker once more i jumped at the chance to buy once more what had been our original choice many years ago"	64.7%
clean and simple "overall a good machine easy to clean and simple instructions"	64.6%
great bread and cakes "easy to use great bread and cakes"	64.3%
shop baked "works extremely well only made one granary loaf so far but it tasted so much better than shop baked we are converted"	64.2%
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Pros [198] of Panasonic SD-ZB2502BXC Stainless Steel..	Strength
excellent product in both products "excellent product for the price"	100.0%
very pleased in both products "delivery was quicker than advertised too so very pleased"	100.0%
brilliant product in both products "brilliant product the best on market"	99.9%
great success in both products "this has been a great success for us"	99.9%
excellent results in both products "as expected this machine met all expectations and produces excellent results"	99.9%
highly recommend in both products "highly recommend"	99.6%
best thing in both products "this is the best thing i've bought in a long time worth every penny!"	99.6%
really good in both products "the yeast adding feature is a really good idea and give great results"	99.3%
been excellent in both products "so far it has been excellent"	98.3%
great results in both products "what's important however is that no matter what i did i always had great results"	97.6%
everything perfect in both products "couple days of practice and everything perfect"	97.3%
it's brilliant in both products "in my old panasonic i would usually do a 75% wholemeal loaf but i've upped it to 100% now and it's brilliant"	92.7%
works well in both products "the advice re soaking the paddle in warm water to free it from its spindle works well"	75.0%
great machine in both products "a great machine and highly recommended"	75.0%
good price in both products "good price paid for the bread maker"	75.0%
decent loaf in both products "this one seemed fancy enough to keep me interested but idiotproof enough that i could turn out a decent loaf from the start and it did!"	75.0%
great recipes in both products "i found great recipes in the doves farm website and so far the organic "spelt wholemeal bread machine loaf" has become our favourite"	74.9%
great value in both products "great product and very easy to clean and keep great value and produced great products"	74.9%
really well in both products "tried a number of the recipes which have all worked out really well"	74.9%
perfect bread in both products "turns out a perfect bread"	74.9%
good recipes in both products "good recipes"	74.6%
perfect loaf in both products "it's so easy to use that even this mid forty year old with no interest in cooking baking can turn out perfect loaf after perfect loaf"	74.5%
quality machine in both products "good quality machine"	74.5%
crust colour in both products "i am very pleased with this product and love that i can choose crust colour"	74.4%
delicious loaf in both products "you literally throw the ingredients in push start and out comes a delicious loaf of bread!"	74.4%
very quiet in both products "this model looks fantastic on my kitchen worktop doesn't take up too much room & is actually very quiet"	74.4%
tasted great in both products "i have tried many different recipes all of which turned out and tasted great"	74.4%
good value in both products "i love this bread maker it looks stylish really easy to use and a good value for money especially in the times of crisis"	74.3%
quality product in both products "good quality product easy to use with a sensible instruction booklet included"	74.2%
really nice in both products "makes really nice bread"	74.2%
very happy in both products "i'm very happy"	74.0%
best purchase in both products "best purchase i have made for ages!"	73.9%
amazing machine in both products "amazing machine"	73.9%
good solid in both products "good solid product as you would expect from panasonic"	73.7%
good product in both products "super good product"	73.7%
good results in both products "results great both times tasty fresh and enjoyed the sucess expected disaster with trial and error to produce good results now cant wait to try jam and cakes e"	73.6%
many thanks in both products "many thanks"	73.6%
excellent bread in both products "we produce excellent bread with this bread maker"	73.5%
absolutely perfect "i've had 10+ absolutely perfect and delicious loafs of bread"	100.0%
absolutely brilliant "absolutely brilliant bread maker"	100.0%
truly superb "a whole meal loaf with stoneground flour was truly superb"	100.0%
brilliant results "easy to use and i’ve had brilliant results each time"	100.0%
superb toast "the resulting loaf is light and absolutely delicious it makes great sandwiches and superb toast"	100.0%
brilliant loaves "brilliant loaves which stay fresh and i am now making far more than i ever did before"	100.0%
simply excellent "i love that the yeast is added separately and the quality of dough is simply excellent"	100.0%
excellent loaves "the recipe book that comes with it makes excellent loaves"	100.0%
most amazing "a few hours later your home will be filled with the most amazing aromas and you will have a fresh loaf ready to slice"	100.0%
brilliant breadmaker "nothing else to add just a brilliant breadmaker!"	100.0%
absolutely superb "it is absolutely superb"	100.0%
absolutely love this "absolutely love this changed the way i buy bread as used to waste so much and now just bake when we need fresh bread"	100.0%
works brilliantly "using the machine frequently and it works brilliantly"	100.0%
superb results "best breadmaker ever giving superb results every time"	99.9%
fabulously delicious "the first loaf came out fabulously delicious"	99.9%
highly highly "highly highly recommend this i use it nearly every day and my kids adore the bread!"	99.9%
absolutely excellent "absolutely excellent"	99.9%
really excellent "really excellent replaced a ten year old model and the difference is amazing"	99.9%
tremendous success "i have followed a fair few of the recipes with tremendous success"	99.9%
outstanding product "full marks for an outstanding product"	99.9%
absolutely delicious "the resulting loaf is light and absolutely delicious it makes great sandwiches and superb toast"	99.9%
works beautifully "nut dispenser works beautifully too"	99.9%
complete success "first tried the basic white loaf which was a complete success took four hours five minutes to do a medium sized loaf with a dark crust"	99.9%
absolutely fantastic "makes absolutely fantastic bread"	99.9%
excellent piece "excellent piece of kit"	99.9%
great improvement "the non stick bread container also a great improvement"	99.9%
most wonderful "it makes the most wonderful bread"	99.8%
amazing quality "you can make any bread you like whenever you like with an amazing quality and the most important the bread it's delicious whether you know a good recipe"	99.8%
favourite loaf "ciabatta is my favourite loaf as it makes great toast"	99.5%
favourite breads "the fruit and nut dispenser has helped make some of my favourite breads "	99.3%
excellent loaf "excellent bread maker makes an excellent loaf a bit pricier than most but well worth it"	99.2%
wonderful results "we have made all types of breads & pastries with wonderful results"	99.2%
excellent replacement "excellent replacement for our old panasonic"	99.2%
brilliant purchase "brilliant purchase"	99.0%
superb breadmaker "superb breadmaker rated “which” best buy and boy does it live up to it"	99.0%
seriously good "just experiment yet to use the seed dispenser but seriously good machine"	98.9%
exceptionally good "i have only used it once but the result was exceptionally good"	98.9%
really fantastic "really fantastic bread maker"	98.9%
lovely result "it’s a lovely result !"	98.9%
amazing product "it is true it is amazing product and well worth it's price"	98.5%
energy perspective "from an energy perspective a basic medium loaf on a 4 hour programme uses 0"	98.2%
totally excellent "all features totally excellent"	98.1%
inconvenient shape "knowing what we eat is a good trade off for the uniform and a bit inconvenient shape of the bread"	97.0%
excellent bread loaf "it makes excellent bread loaf after loaf after loaf everytime"	96.9%
freshly baked "a few hours later you can enjoy freshly baked bread and it tastes fantastic"	96.8%
nice crust "best bread maker i've had my last one wasn't very good and the bread never had a nice crust on it but this one is just perfect"	95.9%
liquid flour ratio "the proportions of the ingredients in the recipes work very well with the different programmes and so far every loaf has risen and cooked beautifully with no need to fiddle with the liquid flour ratio"	94.6%
vary slightly "the results will vary slightly depending on what flour you use of course"	94.5%
gorgeous breads "makes gorgeous breads"	94.5%
what wonderful "what wonderful machine!"	94.1%
always use it so happy "works well always use it so happy"	93.1%
pizza base is excellent "the machine does all it says it does and the bread including the pizza base is excellent"	93.1%
bread maker is amazing "this bread maker is amazing"	93.1%
great recipe book "great recipe book easy to follow instructions and the appliance looks good"	92.2%
best and worth "this is the most expensive i have ever bought but it is by far the best and worth every penny"	91.9%
very satisfied "very satisfied and can't wait to try the different bread and cake recipe ideas"	91.8%
consistently excellent "very simple to use and produces consistently excellent bread"	91.0%
works a treat "this one works a treat as you would expect with a panasonic"	90.9%
excellent instruction "so easy to use with an excellent instruction and recipe book and the results are consistently great"	90.1%
clean and brilliant "easy to use easy to clean and brilliant bread every time"	90.1%
cooked perfectly "i’ve only tried the white bread and the wholemeal and both were cooked perfectly"	89.8%
quality excellent "build quality excellent"	89.7%
fresh and enjoyed "results great both times tasty fresh and enjoyed the sucess expected disaster with trial and error to produce good results now cant wait to try jam and cakes e"	89.2%
awesome and worth "this machine is awesome and worth every penny it was £164 btw "	89.2%
comes out to perfection "every loaf whether white of wholemeal flour comes out to perfection"	89.0%
lovely breads "fantastic product makes great pizza dough lovely breads super easy to use and to clean almost no cleaning "	88.9%
basic ciabata is great "she hasn't had time to try all the recipes yet but basic ciabata is great"	88.6%
just brilliant "it's quiet extremely easy to use easy to clean it's just brilliant"	88.5%
work brilliantly "seems to work brilliantly even coping with the power being switched off briefly"	88.5%
recently been brilliant "bread has until recently been brilliant light well risen tasted great"	88.1%
great boulangeries "i live in france with all it's great boulangeries but now husband on a very low salt diet this machine is an absolute necessity"	88.0%
perfect every time "the bread is perfect every time!"	88.0%
well insulated "the machine is well made good looking well insulated and quiet while the instructions are involved but clear"	87.7%
spiced fruit loaf "several different types made including 50 50 rye seeded spiced fruit loaf and bacon & cheese all delicious"	75.0%
nice smell "nice smell of bread on the morning"	75.0%
perfect amounts "the machine comes with measuring jug and tablespoon teaspoon so you’ll always get the perfect amounts of ingredients"	75.0%
taste delicious "love my new breadmaker bread smells and taste delicious"	75.0%
spicy fruit loaf "i made pecan maple bread with 50 50 allinson very strong white bread and allinson very strong wholemeal flour and spicy fruit loaf with allinson very strong wholemeal flour"	75.0%
reliable easy "if you want a reliable easy to clean easy to use machine that will provide you with a perfect loaf every time then this is the machine you need to buy"	75.0%
good reputation "i chose this bread maker because i know the manufacturer was first to make them and has a good reputation"	75.0%
looks good "great recipe book easy to follow instructions and the appliance looks good"	75.0%
with numerous options "the recipe leaflet is very easy to follow with numerous options so glad i decided on this one"	75.0%
looks smart "looks smart in the kitchen and is easy to keep clean"	75.0%
super item "super item easy to use and make great bread etc"	75.0%
reduced price "the reduced price made this purchase a no brainer"	74.9%
seems great "only had it one day and it seems great"	74.9%
unique machine "unique machine!"	74.9%
were great "even if i put the wrong measurement i realised when i did the second try the result were great!"	74.9%
added ingredients "it is important to weigh the ingredients and follow the instructions accurately then you just put most of the ingredients in the baking tin the yeast in it’s own dispenser and the added ingredients for ‘fancy’ bread fruit or pecan nuts in ther dispenser start the machine and the whole proces is automatic"	74.9%
looks stunning "it looks stunning on the kitchen side it’s incredibly sturdy quiet high quality so you get what you pay for"	74.9%
right buttons "the instructions are clear concise and so easy to follow just add the ingredients press the right buttons and you have delicious bread a few hours later"	74.9%
incredibly sturdy "it looks stunning on the kitchen side it’s incredibly sturdy quiet high quality so you get what you pay for"	74.9%
sturdy machine "sturdy machine and i would recommend to all"	74.9%
look forward "ingredients put together in minutes switch on and look forward to a fabulous fresh loaf"	74.8%
very quickly "arrived very quickly and packed exceedingly well"	74.8%
pure magic "pure magic"	74.8%
fantastic easy "this machine is fantastic easy to use no sticking"	74.8%
price range "i used to own a panasonic years ago which is why i purchased another one and after viewing other models decided this one was the best in its price range"	74.8%
tastes fantastic "a few hours later you can enjoy freshly baked bread and it tastes fantastic"	74.7%
handsome machine "that said it is a handsome machine in stainless steel and black plastic"	74.7%
awesome machine "awesome machine now we know what is going into our bread!"	74.7%
were perfect "the loaves were perfect and very tasty"	74.7%
yeast compartment "other reviews say that the noise from the yeast compartment it's very loud"	74.7%
worked flawlessly "the paddle got stuck once but has since worked flawlessly"	74.6%
panasonic sorts "this panasonic sorts the problem with a brilliantly non stick surface that seems to be tough and certainly does the job very well"	74.6%
positive reviews "bought this having read all the positive reviews"	74.6%
smart plug "this is measured using a tp link smart plug with energy monitoring so even allowing for calibration error or slightly different home voltages 220 240v it really is not expensive to use"	74.6%
lovely smell "and the delay start means you can even have your bread freshly baked for breakfast and a lovely smell around your house!"	74.6%
some warm water "a quick wipe with some warm water and it's good to go again"	74.6%
fast program "there is a great fast program for 2 hours to become great bread!"	74.6%
works fine "we have tried the timer setting and this works fine also but the smell of the bread makes you get up earlier than you were provably going to 😁"	74.6%
just perfect "my parents one was great and that’s used 2 3 times a week for many years but this is just perfect"	74.5%
fantastic breads "easy to use makes fantastic breads doesn't stick to the tin just need a little shake out"	74.5%
decent sized loaf "my wife uses it every other day it makes a decent sized loaf and the bread is cheaper and much better than supermarket rubbish"	74.5%
just amazing "have tried various recipes it is just amazing"	74.4%
liquid volumes "recommend to follow bag of flour liquid volumes not the instruction book!"	74.4%
worked perfectly "tried many recipes so far and every one worked perfectly"	74.4%
rather funny "that was a rather funny surprise though!"	74.4%
well simply "well simply put an excellent bread maker"	74.4%
loving everything "the family are loving everything that has come out of it only one disaster when i forgot to fit the paddle in before the ingredients"	74.4%
energy monitoring "this is measured using a tp link smart plug with energy monitoring so even allowing for calibration error or slightly different home voltages 220 240v it really is not expensive to use"	74.4%
very easily "now all i need is for my lovely wife to keep her mucky paws off it as the stainless marks very easily"	74.4%
high quality "it looks stunning on the kitchen side it’s incredibly sturdy quiet high quality so you get what you pay for"	74.4%
lovely also "it is a wonderful machine and so easy to use the instructions are wonderful totally foolproof and the bread was lovely also"	74.4%
great looking machine "great looking machine"	74.3%
pretty certain "i am pretty certain you won't be disappointed with this model and it's definitely worth spending the extra to purchase it"	74.3%
super easy "makes superb light loaves and doughs and super easy"	74.3%
absolute berries "the absolute berries"	74.3%
works really well "have also used it to make pizza dough which works really well too"	74.3%
cool enough "made bacon sandwiches with it as soon as it was cool enough to die for"	74.3%
excellent addition "an excellent addition to the kitchen!"	74.3%
sleek but sturdy "sleek but sturdy design"	74.2%
fantastic purchase "fantastic purchase"	74.2%
looks stylish "i love this bread maker it looks stylish really easy to use and a good value for money especially in the times of crisis"	74.2%
great item "simply great item to have in the house i have stopped buying bread"	74.2%
consistent quality "consistent quality of bread"	74.1%
fluffy proper "however the medium size setting on the panasonic provides a fluffy proper sized loaf a master baker would be proud of"	74.1%
excellent book "an excellent book and i have had no further problems"	74.1%
excellent look "excellent look and feel and easy to use"	74.1%
quiet and efficient "it is quiet and efficient"	74.1%
looks fantastic "this model looks fantastic on my kitchen worktop doesn't take up too much room & is actually very quiet"	74.0%
added separately "secondly the yeast is now added separately from it's own chamber in the machine"	74.0%
whole process "and the whole process takes minutes to set up and timer allows you to have a fresh loaf at breakfast"	74.0%
more kitchen "i copied the most frequently used recipe pages and laminated them myself to make it more kitchen friendly"	74.0%
delivery was quick "the delivery was quick and the product is easy to use the manual is very clear and easy to follow easy to clean and i love that it has a timer : "	74.0%
glowing feedback reports "after reading the glowing feedback reports i decided upon this one"	74.0%
comes out lovely "excellent machine bread comes out lovely"	74.0%
they recommend "the included recipe book is perfect for most of what we need to do although we use less water for the wholemeal loaves than they recommend "	73.9%
successfully made "successfully made white granary malt loaves as well as specialist breads such as olive and sun dried tomato and parmigiano"	73.9%
excellent service "i bought this panasonic bread maker as a replacement for my panasonic sd257 that had given excellent service for several years"	73.9%
good thing "good thing with usually decent result"	73.9%
ordering this "bought to replace an older one that had a heat fuse blow saving us from a fire so happy with my prior one that i was online and ordering this within minutes"	73.9%
nuts and fruits "timer is great separate yeast compartment and extra compartment for nuts and fruits etc allow for easy to make variety of breads and the smell of bread as you wake in the morning "	73.9%
feels fresh "made a load friday and it still feels fresh"	73.8%
were excellent "my first attempt with it was a loaf made with speltflour which my old machine struggled with the results with the panasonic were excellent"	73.8%
reasonably priced "it' reasonably priced compared to some and has produced some seriously tasty bread since christmas"	73.8%
were wonderful "tried the dough recipe to make bread rolls and they were wonderful"	73.8%
supplied instructions "used it once using the supplied instructions and the bread came out very well in 3 hrs"	73.8%
fantastic choice "fantastic choice it really is brilliant can't wait to experiment more with different recipes i will never ever buy shop bread again!"	73.7%
operate & clean "fantastic bread maker which is easy to operate & clean"	73.5%
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