KitchenAid Artisan 5-qt. Stand Mixer - Bayleaf Model: Bayleaf
Description: KitchenAid first sold their home mixers in 1919. Since then, KitchenAid Stand Mixers have become easier for the home chef to buy, store and use, but the reputation for sturdy construction and reliable performance has not changed. The KitchenAid Artisan Mixer has a 5-qt. bowl with a comfort handle; it boasts 325 watts of power for mixing double batches. The KitchenAid Stand Mixer has an accessory hub that accepts a variety of attachments that simplify many common kitchen chores like vegetable slicing, food grinding and even making fresh pasta and homemade ice cream. Add this stylish and iconic tool to your kitchen today.
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Pros: different colors, many different attachments, speeds are great, not too loud, the stainless steel bowl Cons: heavy, and sometimes does not mix all the flour at the bottom of the bowl BottomLine: I would certainly buy this if you do any kind of baking and cleanup is a breeze!
Pros: Attractive, trusted name, practical attachments Cons: Other than the weightiness and size of this unit, I can't think of a "con". BottomLine: This attractive mixer is worth every dime. Costs a little more, but is the best value in the long run.
Pros: Easy to use, powerful, versatile Cons: Hard to find any cons. Maybe a bit expensive. BottomLine: This is one staple that every kitchen could use. It's ease of use and durability make it an excellent purchase.
