Modern household appliances for the kitchen not only perform all the necessary functions, they are compact and easy to operate. It should become an indispensable assistant in the preparation of everyday and festive dishes. Does the Bosch MCM 68885 match this description? Reviews of housewives and cooks will help to understand this issue. The average price of the device is 13-16 thousand rubles.
Package and functions
The food processor comes with the following attachments and bowls:
- 1.5 liter blender capable of whipping batter, eggs, sauces, creams.
- The nozzle for cutting vegetables and fruits into cubes is indispensable for preparing salads, borscht, winter preparations.
- Nozzles for kneading dough.
- Knives-shredders for slicing potatoes for cooking in frying oil.
- Knives for cutting Asian cuisine.
- Multipurpose knives.
- Stirring whisk.
Thus, the Bosch MCM 68885 food processor will help you prepare a large number of dishes, grate vegetables or fruits into pieces of any size. Cubes are ideal forvinaigrettes, soups and salads for the winter.
Special plastic disc for kneading various types of dough will easily get the job done. The knives of the Bosch MCM 68885 food processor cope with any meat. The nozzles are made of durable and high-quality plastic and metal.
The blender will cope with batter, prepare drinks and smoothies. Able to beat eggs into a strong foam in a short time.
External description
MultiTalent Bosch MCM 68885 harvester has a small size:
- height - 42 cm;
- depth - 30 cm;
- width - 25 cm.
The weight of the device is just over 5 kg. Such dimensions make it easy to fit the food processor on a small kitchen surface and not put it away after use.
The design of the food processor is classic and discreet. Case color - metal. The bowls are made of transparent plastic. There is a round knob to turn on and adjust the speed. The indicator on the front panel lights up when turned on.
There are rubberized feet on the bottom of the case to ensure stability during operation.
Specifications
The power of the kitchen appliance is 1250W, enough to chop meat. The capacity of the main bowl is 3.9 liters. This is enough space for a family of 4-5 people. The appliance makes noise during operation.
The Bosch MCM 68885 food processor has a compartment for the power cord. Power comes from a 220 V network. For ease of use, the kit includesproduct pusher. A special bag is provided for storing disk knives. Stepless speed controller, there is a handle.
Verification reviews
Cookers from the first days of use are captivated by the ability of the Bosch MCM 68885 food processor to chop food into even cubes. It takes 5-7 minutes to prepare a dish such as vinaigrette. The result is a perfect salad with the same pieces of ingredients.
If necessary, you can buy the missing nozzles. All parts of the harvester are easy to remove and assemble.
Compactness is a significant plus of the Bosch MCM 68885. Reviews confirm this. Usually large and bulky kitchen appliances, after one or two uses, are folded into a box and stored there for many years with little or no need. What can not be said about the hero of our article. He is always at the hostess's hand and is ready to fulfill all her culinary whims. Its appearance will not spoil the design of any kitchen. Some users manage to fit the harvester on the windowsill.
Kneading the dough using a special nozzle takes a minimum of time. Although the hostesses note that the device is suitable only for the initial batch. Next, you have to knead the dough manually.
During the period of harvesting for the winter, users note that the harvester quickly copes with large volumes of vegetables and fruits. Any vegetables can be cut evenly, regardless of the number of fibers in the structure. Cubes do not crumple and turn out even. The size of each piece is 6-7mm.
Customers who had the opportunity to compare this model with products from other manufacturers noted the stability of the device on the surface and the absence of vibration during operation.
Some housewives refused to use a meat grinder and use a Bosch combine. It works much faster and the minced meat is homogeneous.
Negative reviews
Kitchen appliances should be easy to maintain and not create additional cleaning problems. Users of the Bosch combine have noticed that when kneading the dough, some of it gets into the main unit, which is difficult to clean. Penetrate this area and other parts of the products.
You have to buy additional nozzles for rubbing, for example, potatoes for potato pancakes or carrots for overcooking. Available nozzles make this either very large or very small.
Disappointing users lack of juicer for oranges and lemons.
Irritating loud unpleasant sound from the operation of the device. But this is due to its great power.
When grinding products, large parts remain on the walls. You have to periodically stop the process and mix the contents of the bowl.
Many believe that the price is unreasonably high. For the same money, you can buy a combine with a large number of attachments. But the Bosch MCM 68885 food processor has one significant advantage over cheaper models - dicing. Most likely, this is precisely the reason for the increase in the price of this kitchen appliance. But you have tonote that some cooks consider the size of the cubes to be large.
Many negative reviews can be found from people who have just bought this unit. They are related to the assembly of the device. Lots of questions about how attachments are attached. Based on this, it is possible to ask a sales assistant in the store to explain the principle of assembly, and even better to show it clearly.
Safety precautions and preparations for work
A few words about security:
- Do not change attachments when the combine is turned on.
- Use only a special tool to push food, but do not do it by hand.
- Take knives by plastic parts.
- When handling hot food, be aware that steam escapes through the lid. Liquids should be no more than 400 ml.
- Do not microwave parts of the food processor.
Before plugging in the appliance for the first time and using it for the first time, you need to wash all parts. Assemble according to instructions. Unplug the power cord from the case and plug it in. You can not turn on the harvester idle, without food.