My secret ingredient is... Teflon!?
NO PADDLE IN THE BREAD ...
I have owned three bread makers in the past. All from different companies.
My first one made loaves that were tall and looked funny. But I really loved the bread, and the smell that came with it! I finally wore it out. I hated digging the paddle out of the bottom.
My second one was a tragic mistake by the company. It had an inherent flaw - bread stuck to the pan. Even after they replaced the pan for free - the second pan was even worse. I gave up making bread ... because even when I finally got the bread out of the pan, I still had to dig the paddle out of the bottom.
I really loved my Sunbeam 5891 2-Pound Programmable Breadmaker, so much so that I actually recently purchased one for my daughter. It does many things the earlier bread makers didn't, including quickbread and cakes. It makes gluten-free bread. It has fast settings and normal settings. And it even has a jam setting! It...
Warranty is worthless...they don't make raplacement parts
I received this product about 2 months ago, and it was missing the kneading paddle. Without that tiny piece of plastic, this bread maker is completely useless. I sent an email to the company, and they replied to tell me they'd ship the part as soon as it was available. Apparently, it's been unavailable for a couple months now, so my new bread maker is doing nothing but collecting dust. I can understand certain things not being in stock at all times, but waiting over 2 months for a 10-cent piece of plastic is pushing it.
Sometimes, reading a warning about a seller's customer service is just as useful as a product review, so even though this isn't about the product itself, I thought it could be of some use to anyone considering buying it...
>> Update: Now 4 months later, and not a word from the manufacturer. Doesn't look like this company stands behind their products.
>> Update II: I sent another email, asking for an update on the replacement parts,...
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