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attachments (6)

• ...more frequently) I like to make pasta. The KitchenAid pasta attachment is the best pasta tool I've used (I've had 3 specific pasta machines and...[1.0]
• ...that I know, I decided in purchasing the KA again. I have the attachments that I love and now I have two bowls! I bought a red mixer and I just love...[0.9]
• ...move it more than once. The color is very nice and the bowl and attachments are easy to remove and clean. The splash guard/pouring guide has sometimes...[0.9]
• ...for most applications. I have the pasta maker and meat grinder attachments - both are very good . About 2 years ago, I started preparing bread dough in this...[0.8]

bowl (4)

• ...6 quart mixer and would recommend the 6 for most people. The bowl is roomy and the 600 series has more power than the 5. I am not a big...[0.9]
• ...first, though--and if you aren't attentive, may surprise you as well--was that it was a bowl -lift design and that... well... it's rather heavy, although...[0.8]
• ... then change to the paddle when adding liquids. The 6-quart bowl is large enough for two 1 1/2 pound loafs, and should easily accomodate two...[0.5]
• ...to be able to purchase something still made in the USA. I was disappointed that the bowl , although great, is made in India. I do wish the mixer mixing...[-0.8]

clean (1)

• ...mixer. And the burnished aluminum paddle and dough hook are easy to clean and feel quite substantial....[0.8]

color quality (2)

• ...The "Meringue" color is actually a nice white, you can't tell the difference between it and the (more...[0.9]
• ...year old Stand Mixer that still looked and worked like new. Love the color and the power of this mixer. It is a joy to use....[0.8]

dough hook (2)

• ...previous artisan mixer. And the burnished aluminum paddle and dough hook are easy to clean and feel quite substantial....[0.9]
• ...got it. It can handle double batches of cookie dough and the dough hook works great for kneading bread dough. My only complaint is that the metal...[0.9]

general (15)

• ...and it was just not big enough for what I needed. I ordered this one and it is perfect . It can mix the stiffest cake icing without any trouble. Looks...[1.0]
• ...purchased the KitchenAid Pro 600, 6-Quart Stand Mixer and are very happy with quality and the performance of this mixer. Buying from Amazon...[1.0]
• ...imagine HOW or WHY I didn't have it for so long! I more than highly recommend this mixer! ...[1.0]
• ...have bought her mixers before because she cooks so much, but this one is amazing and simple to use. Now she cooks more than before and it makes...[1.0]

investment (2)

• ...which is 28 years old. IT still looks good and works great. Very good investment for anyone wanting to make baking or doing anything this mixer...[1.0]
• ...partner Bought me one and I can honestly say that it has been the best investment in a small kitchen appliance. The possibilities are endless...[0.8]

making breads (2)

• ...making pasta and grinding my own meats for saugage making. Works great for making bread dough... but about a year later I bought those attachments and...[0.8]
• ...couple of months ago and couldn't be happier with it. If you love making bread, but hate the ugly look of bread machine bread, this is the mixer for you. My bread...[-0.32000000000000006]

mixer (15)

• ...our daughter when she moved out of the house into her own apt. This mixer is awsome , it makes cookie dough with little effort, and it looks amazing...[1.0]
• ...spend this much money on a new mixers every other year. This mixer runs greats when it works; however, it doesn't last for long. Check on those...[0.9]
• ...with bread dough, causing the gear housing to crack. This new mixer looks great in the pearl nickel finish and is much quieter than the older...[0.9]
• ...FEEL IT HAS ENHANCED MY BAKED ITEMS AND MY HOMEMADE NOODLES,THE MIXER HAS NO PROBLEM WITH THE STIFF DOUGH. I RECIEVED THE PASTA ATTACHMENTS LAST...[0.9]

powerful (2)

• ...countertop(I love the Nickel Pearl finish). Kitchen Aid mixers are so powerful and easy to use , I highly recommend it for anyone that loves to cook/bake....[0.8]
• ...am so excited to keep using my mixer! The engine is extremely powerful, and the larger bowl is EXCELLENT for cooking for a crowd. The lift takes a little getting used...[0.7200000000000001]

price (7)

• ...Simply great buy . My wife loves it. Able to do those Top Chef recipes without...[1.0]
• ...I just bought the Kitchenaid 600 mixer after having spent a good deal of time comparing it to the new Cuisinart 5qt and 7qt stand...[1.0]
• ...Great product so far. I searched for a good buy and I think I got a good deal. It arrived quickly and have already...[1.0]
• ... The mixer is powerful, it's got a great capacity, and it's beautiful (bought the Pearl Metallic). I'm just lookng for things to make in it...[1.0]

usability (2)

• ...fit and finish are very nice (Nickel Pearl is just beautiful), easy to use , etc. We even sewed a custom cover to keep it clean, though...[1.0]
• ...Product is very noisy especially when kneading bread dough. Concerned this is going...[-0.6]

working (11)

• ...making pasta and grinding my own meats for saugage making. Works great for making bread dough... but about a year later I bought those...[0.9]
• ...metal mixing items that have to be washed by hand. They actually work good and do clean up easy. The Mixer head has a lift action which...[0.9]
• ...and light cookie doughs (not for heavy doughs) and find that works better than the paddle that came with the mixer. I forget the brand; it...[0.9]
• ...this kitchenaid. I've used it for almost 6 years now and it works just as great today as it did when I first got it. It can handle double batches...[0.9]

Cons:

manufacturing quality (2)

• ...reduce and increase electrical power to change speeds which is easier to manufacture, but is very inefficient....[0.4]
• ...created good machines. But now they are just spitting out poorly manufactured units and offering terrible customer service in return. A company should stand by a product...[-0.6400000000000001]

sound quality (2)

• ...splitting shriek that will be etched in your memory forever. It is a horrible sound . Kitchenaid redesigned the gear housing in 2006, replacing it...[-0.8]
• ...The bad news is that the mixer (6 qt. Pro) sounded bad right out of the box. It got to the point where the motor was...[-0.8]