Kitchen utensils

Benriner Vertical Turning Slicer review

CHOICE Expert Rating

67%
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Good points

Good Points

  • Very good for performance.
  • Instruction booklet supplied.
  • Good for spiralizing apple using the coarse blade.
  • Smooth turning handle.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Only OK overall.
  • Borderline for ease of use.
  • Limited range of blade thicknesses; coarse, medium and fine.
  • No blade storage.
  • Not dishwasher safe.
  • Restricted height, need to reduce length of fruit/veg.
  • Unit is difficult to keep stable on bench, no grip on feet and no handle to grip unit.
  • Blades are exposed and sit in base of unit.
  • Requires some downward pressure to push food towards blade.
  • Limited height for Spiralized food once processed.
  • Cracks and crevices around blade difficult to clean.
  • Wastage of core and approx 1cm of fruit/veg not sliced.

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