Cuisinart Griddler & Deep Pan GR-5XA (BBQ mode)
Good Points
- Excellent for sandwich compression evenness.
- Easily portable as quite compact in size and has a handle (but top does not lock).
- Good open access to food.
- Digital display screen is clear and indicates clearly when the unit is preheating.
- Interchangeable cooking plates, includes hotplates and chargrill plates.
- Able to set precise temperature from 8 pre-set temperatures ranging from 80- to 230 degrees Celsius.
- Non-stick plates are easy to clean. They are divided into 2 pieces and are easy to clean in a domestic sink.
- Deep drip tray under unit, easy to access and remove.
- Multi purpose appliance can be used as a BBQ, sandwich press and to bake a cake.
- Deep pan included can be used to bake a cake or cook a curry.
Bad Points
- Food can roll off hotplate.
- No side panels to protect the food from drafts.
- Oil and fat can splatter onto controls, digital display and bench.
- Exterior is all brushed stainless steel, may require extra attention. Some crack and crevices.
- Fat can accumulate at the back of the grill plate and may not run into drip tray.
- Extension cord may be required when using in BBQ mode outdoors – cord is short.
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