Thread: Silly or Useful Cuisinart appliance?

On Nov 29, 8:04*am, Andy <a...@b.c> wrote:
> Silly or Useful Cuisinart appliance?
>
> I saw a TV commercial for *what amounts to a hot place and blender for the
> tidy sum of $200.00!
>
> Called a Blend and Cook Soup Maker
>
> 4 blend speeds
> 3 temperatures
>
> http://alturl.com/ey6svhttp://www.cu.../sbc-1000.html
>
> I call it a silly appliance and something of an eyesore.
>
> It can't compete with an ordinary soup pot, imho.
>
> Would you own one?
>
> Andy

useless gadget, taking up space......overpriced, overhyped,

On Nov 29, 11:04*am, Andy <a...@b.c> wrote:
> Silly or Useful Cuisinart appliance?
>
> I saw a TV commercial for *what amounts to a hot place and blender for the
> tidy sum of $200.00!
>
> Called a Blend and Cook Soup Maker
>
> 4 blend speeds
> 3 temperatures
>
> http://alturl.com/ey6svhttp://www.cu.../sbc-1000.html
>
> I call it a silly appliance and something of an eyesore.

How is it worse than a blender?

> It can't compete with an ordinary soup pot, imho.

Compete how?

> Would you own one?

Hell no!

Jerry
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Jerry Avins <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Nov 29, 11:04*am, Andy <a...@b.c> wrote:
>> Silly or Useful Cuisinart appliance?
>>
>> I saw a TV commercial for *what amounts to a hot place and blender
>> for
> the
>> tidy sum of $200.00!
>>
>> Called a Blend and Cook Soup Maker
>>
>> 4 blend speeds
>> 3 temperatures
>>
>> http://alturl.com/ey6svhttp://www.cu.../blenders/sbc-
>> 100
> 0.html
>>
>> I call it a silly appliance and something of an eyesore.
>
> How is it worse than a blender?
>
>> It can't compete with an ordinary soup pot, imho.
>
> Compete how?

A soup pot has a wider surface area on a stovetop burner, rather than a
vertical heat unit as exhibited in theirs, imho.

>> Would you own one?
>
> Hell no!

<G>

Andy