Kitchen utensils

Chef’n Twist Handheld Spiral slicer 102-239-011 review

CHOICE Expert Rating

65%
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Good points

Good Points

  • Blades can be stored inside the unit when not in use.
  • Push button ejection to release food from grip.
  • Good for spiralizing apple using the thick ribbon blade.
  • Blades are numbered and coloured coded for ease of reference.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Only OK overall.
  • Only OK for performance.
  • Only OK for ease of use.
  • No instruction literature supplied.
  • Unit is not dishwasher safe.
  • Restricted height and diameter, due to circular chute, need to trim down fruit and veg to fit.
  • Unable to spiralize apple due to restricted diameter of chute.
  • Can be awkward to spiralize, need to maintain firm pressure whilst turning.
  • Limited grip on handle.
  • Difficult and dangerous to remove core due to narrow chute and restricted height of opening.
  • Cracks and crevices around blade difficult to clean due to narrow chute.
  • Wastage of core and approx 1cm of fruit/veg not sliced.

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