A food slicer is an inevitable part of the kitchen. Whether you plan to cut meats, vegetables, different kind of cheeses, a food slicer does the job smoothly and seamlessly. It even cuts the ‘difficult’ veggies like potatoes, onions, cabbages, tomatoes in whichever way you want them to. Now make the best, most beautiful and creative fruit salads, center table, chicken salad for your guests and bask in their appreciations.
However, there are so many options available in the market that it can get quite overwhelming to come to a decision. Thus, here we give you quick tips and tricks on how to buy the best food slicer for the year 2017.
How to Buy the Best Food Slicer?
Since this is an every day use product, you need to make sure that it is made up of rust free and sturdy material. Its blade should ideally be made up of stainless steel, so that it lasts long and does the job with least efforts. Further, make sure you are getting all the attachments you require. These attachments will help you cut veggies and fruits in various different patterns like slicing, dicing, curling and shredding.
Further, you should opt for a food slicer that has a rubber base at its bottom. This will help the food slicer to form a grip and stay at one place, thereby avoiding accidents. Also, make sure that it is easy to use and convenient to wash and maintain. Most food slicers are non electric and they usually serve all cooking purposes well.
Lastly, buy a product that is not too costly, but at the same time, is of good quality.
Chef's Choice 615 Premium Electric Food Slicer
- Versatile, rugged slicer featuring all structural components of cast aluminum and stainless steel
- Multi-purpose 7-inch stainless steel blade slices a wide variety of foods from deli thin to 3/4-inch thick slices
- Versatile, rugged slicer featuring all structural components of cast aluminum and stainless steel
- Multi-purpose 7-inch stainless steel blade slices a wide variety of foods from deli thin to 3/4-inch thick slices
- Easy clean design - blade, food carriage, food pusher, food deflector and thickness guide plate all remove easily for cleaning
- Special button secures food carriage in lock position to limit access to blade when unit is not in use
- Length : 15-1/2 inches, Width : 10-3/8 inches, Height : 11 inches; 1-year limited warranty
Elite Gourmet EMT-503B Maxi-Matic 130 Watt Die-Cast-Aluminum Electric Food Slicer, Black
- Removable and retractable 7.5" stainless steel blade with On/Off switch for safe use
- Precisely cut salamis, meats, hard cheeses, breads, firm vegetables and more to desired thickness
- Adjustable thickness from razor thin slices up to 1/2" slices
- Removable and retractable 7.5" stainless steel blade with On/Off switch for safe use
- Precisely cut salamis, meats, hard cheeses, breads, firm vegetables and more to desired thickness
- Adjustable thickness from razor thin slices up to 1/2" slices
- Die cast aluminum housing and easy to clean design
- Large slicing platform and rubber feet for stability
- Die cast aluminum housing
- Removable and retractable 75" stainless steel blade
- Large slicing platform
- Rubber feet for stability
- Easy to clean design
- On/Off switch