The name has changed (again) for the Electrolux Assistent mixer. It looks like they’ve gone back to the Swedish name Ankarsrum. This mixer has been named Verona, Magic Mill, Electrolux Assistent, and DLX. The names may change, but the superb quality of the mixer has not.
Here’s another great video demonstrating how to make bread in the Electrolux Assistent. Can you tell I love mine?
I wish this video had been available when I was doing research on a new mixer. I am so glad I got the Electrolux Assistant, but this would have sealed the deal much sooner.
One of the main reasons I researched and purchased a new mixer was to make bread on a weekly basis. As noted in previous posts, my KitchenAid Pro 600 was not up to the task. I have been using the Electrolux Assistent weekly since February and couldn’t be happier. Not only does it do a…
Taking the Plunge Most of my research took place in early January. While I was tempted to take the money I had saved and make the purchase, I decided to wait until after my birthday. Although, unlikely to get it as a gift, I didn’t want to spoil anyone’s surprise. I was doubtful that this…
As I searched for reviews of stand mixers for making bread dough, both the Bosch Universal and the Magic Mill/Electrolux (now Ankarsrum) mixers rose to the top of the list. The Bosch was less expensive (approximately $360), but also not as attractive. I hate to admit that this was part of my buying decision, but…
Researching Stand Mixers As I mentioned in my earlier post, after almost killing my beloved KitchenAid twice, I started looking for a mixer that could more easily handle bread dough. I started doing some Google searches on stand mixers folks recommended for this task. My first thought was to look at Hobart 5 quart mixers.…
So apparently there is a new holiday. It’s Vegan Pizza Day and it takes place today, January 29th. It has been a while since I have made pizza and I have a new mixer I wanted to try out, so it seemed a perfect day to celebrate. Having Daiya on hand to be the cheese…
