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Thermomix TM7: specifications, price and differences from TM6

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000

The Thermomix TM7 is on sale in the UK and Ireland. It keeps the 2.2-litre mixing bowl used by the TM5 and TM6, while adding a 10-inch touchscreen, a quieter motor, an insulated bowl and a larger Varoma. It should no longer be described as a future product or a speculative replacement for TM6.

Black Friday 2026 food processor and cooking robot deals

Sun, 15 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000

Black Friday 2026 falls on Friday, November 27, 2026. Cyber Monday follows on Monday, November 30, 2026. Retailers may begin promotions earlier, but there is no universal start date for “Black Friday Week.” Each seller sets its own schedule and terms.

Lidl SilverCrest Monsieur Cuisine Smart

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000

On December 5, 2022, Lidl is back in the spotlight with its multifunctional food processor: the Monsieur Cuisine Smart. This device took over from the Monsieur Cusine Connect launched in 2019.

Don’t miss this offer in your Lidl stores from Monday, December 5, 2022 at the price of 429€. If you have the Lidl+ card, you will receive an immediate discount of 70€ on the device. The robot is therefore sold 359€ instead of 429€.

Lidl SILVERCREST Grill 3 in 1 2000W

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Lidl will again offer this July 7 one of its best sellers for your summer grilling: the 3-in-1 200W grill.

The Lidl SILVERCREST 3-in-1 Grill allows for grilling and browning in three configurations: as a user-friendly table grill, contact grill or panini grill. The grill has a solid construction with a steel body. The removable aluminum plates have an ILAG non-stick coating. The top plate is adjustable in height in five levels. We recommend this appliance, which passed our tests with flying colors.

Delonghi Dinamica automatic coffee maker: full review

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Delonghi returned to the forefront last October with its brand new series of automatic machines with grinders. The latter ensures “performance, commitment and simplicity” according to the manufacturer.

Presentation of the Dinamica automatic coffee maker range from Delonghi
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The Dinamica range from Delonghi offers an excellent compromise between the technological monster of the PrimaDonna Elite and the smallest model that represents the Autentica Cappucino. The Dinamica family offers 9 models with a price starting at 599€ for the automatic machine FEB 3535.SB. All the automatic machines in the range are equipped with a grinder. Moreover, from the entry-level model, the customer will be able to enjoy a fairly complete machine, with an easy-to-use control panel and access to the My Menu option to customize drinks. As they move up the range, customers will also be able to enjoy an LCD screen.

Test Lidl SilverCrest Kitchen Tools Ice Maker 105 W

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Back in the Lidl catalog, the SilverCrest Ice Maker, 105 W is the machine of the summer. Small review of the product from Lidl.

Presentation of the SilverCrest Ice Maker
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The SilverCrest Ice Maker, 105 W is 24.7 cm long, 29.3 cm high and 34.9 cm deep. Its volume is quite dominant and allows the integration of a water tank of 1.8 liters. The machine is very easy to use thanks to the “soft-touch” control panel. The SilverCrest 105W Ice Maker comes with an ice scoop to collect the ice cubes from the ice tray and put them in another container. The machine also comes with an ice cube tray with a capacity of about 800 grams that can be removed from the machine. Moreover, this tray is pierced on the bottom to let the ice cubes pass through and melt as they come out. These melted ice cubes are recovered in a water tank which will reuse this water to make ice cubes again.

Black Limited Edition Thermomix TM6

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Vorwerk’s highly acclaimed Thermomix TM6 multi-function food processor is now available in a new color, called “Black Limited Edition”. Available for sale from mid-February until the end of March 2022, there is no doubt that this food processor will quickly find buyers. So, is it only a question of color? That’s what we will see in this article.

Test Lidl SilverCrest Mini Deep Fat Fryer 850 W

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000

SilverCrest already markets an oil fryer that has been a great commercial success. This year, the brand is back with a miniature version of the same fryer. As its name indicates, this appliance, designed for people living alone or with two people, offers the same services, at a reduced size and price. Here is our full review of the SilverCrest 850W Mini Fryer.

Lidl Silvercrest Kitchen Tools bread maker 850 W test

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Silvercrest’s reputation in the small appliance market is well established as its products are best-sellers. This is justified by the very competitive price/quality ratio of the products. But this does not explain everything. Indeed, the manufacturer is a master in communication by creating interest around its many products. Thus, practically no device is offered continuously. Instead, it favors short-term commercial operations to create excitement. Today, among all the appliances of the brand, it is the Kitchen Tools Silvercrest Lidl bread machine that we have tested.

Ninja Foodi pressure Cooker Steam Fryer OL550EU with SmartLid test

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Ninja’s latest food processor, the Foodi OL550EU, is an 11-in-1 multi-cooker that is also the most affordable of the Ninja family with a price tag of less than 250€, without being the least complete. This model is dedicated to the European market and has a different interface than the US Ninja Foodi 11-in-1 6.5-qt Pro Pressure Cooker & Air Fryer FD302.

The connected food processor Mambo 10090 from Cecotec

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000

The Spanish brand Cecotec intends to establish itself in the All-In-One kitchen appliances market with its Mambo 10090 food processor. Sold at less than 350€, will this robot be able to meet the expectations of its customers? This is what we will see during this test.

Thermomix Friend enters the food processor market

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Vorwerk has just launched its brand new compact connected robot, the Thermomix Friend. This multifunctional robot is an extension connected via Bluetooth to the Thermomix TM6. This gives you the opportunity to expand your culinary horizons by preparing food in parallel. Small focus on this new robot.

Thermomix Blade Cover and Peeler VS Mixcover Potato Veggi Peeler

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000

Long criticized for the absence of a peeler, the Thermomix now welcomes this accessory sold alongside the robot. The Mixcover veggi peeler and the Thermomix peeler blade cover are the two leading peeling products for the Thermomix robot. Here is a small comparison between the 2 leading accessories.

Lidl SilverCrest Monsieur Cuisine Connect

Sat, 27 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000

You’ve probably heard about theMonsieur Cuisine Connect self-cooker. It is a robot released by Silvercrest, the brand of Lidl. This appliance went on sale on 3 June 2019 in all Lidl stores. However, since this is a collaboration, stocks were very limited, which led to an almost immediate stockout, and even a rush in the majority of stores. It is in this sense that Lidl relaunched the fruitful collaboration at the end of December by offering the robot cooker at the price of 359€. What’s more, when you buy a Monsieur Cuisine Smart Cuisine Connect robot from Silvercrest, you will receive a cookbook with recipes. This is mainly a paper version as all the recipes are integrated into the digital menu of the robot and its large 7-inch touch screen. Small review in detail of the device.

Cuisinart Custom 14, 14 cup food processor DFP-14BCNY

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000

Cuisinart has been a household name since the 1970s. Known for its wide range of high quality products, Cuisinart is back in the spotlight with its new “14-cup” version. Offered for less than $249.95 on the manufacturer’s website, this robot is one of the cheapest on the market. Is it able to guarantee a good level of performance for all that? This is what we will see.

Breville Sous Chef 16 Pro

Sun, 21 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000

The Australian manufacturer unveils its latest robot, the Breville Sous Chef 16 pro. Known for its excellent reputation, the manufacturer wishes to continue in this line with its new model. However, proposed at 570 dollars on the manufacturer’s website, this immediately puts it in the high range of cutting robots. Is the price really justified? That’s what we will see.

Full test of the brand new KitchenAid 3.5 Cup Food Chopper kfc3516

Sun, 21 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000

Manufacturers of small household appliances are redoubling their efforts to simplify users’ daily lives by offering them ever more efficient products.

Thus, through the KitchenAid 3.5 Cup Food Chopper, KitchenAid wishes to allow users to save time in their preparations of sauces, pancakes, or other hummus. Offered at less than $40 on target.com, the KitchenAid kfc3516 mini food processor has all the makings of a bestseller in its category. This is what we will see.

KitchenAid Artisan Cook Processor 5KCF0104

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000

Launched a few years ago, the Cook Processor from Kitchenaid is sold at prices between 999 € and 1029 € depending on the model. It is therefore clearly positioned at the level of high-end food processors such as the Thermomix TM6 or the Magimix, or even the i-companion touch xl from Moulinex. But does it meet the requirements of the current market? Here is a small test of this robot.

Kenwood Cooking Chef Experience

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000

If you love to bake and cook, the Kenwood Cooking Chef Experience makes many kitchen tasks easier. It is a food processor that helps you succeed in all your favorite recipes every time. This equipment is indeed intended for the preparation of various specific products in the pastry shop or in more refined kitchens. In this article, discover the main functions of this food processor as well as the advantages related to its use.

Ice cream maker Lidl SILVERCREST 12W

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000

The Silvercrest ice cream maker is available again in Lidl stores.

Silvercrest is strongly animating the market of small appliances. Indeed, the Lidl store sells the ice cream maker of the manufacturer at the price of 21,99€. Small test of the device made in China.

Moulinex Clickchef 1400 W + external steamer

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000

Moulinex has created a nice reputation on the multifunction food processor market. Among others, its two star food processors the Cookeo and the Companion. Since then, the manufacturer has continued to develop ever more affordable products. This is how the ClickChef was born in late 2020, the latest low-cost robot from the firm. This one was born with great ambitions on this ultra competitive market. However, will its characteristics allow it to become one of the best sellers on the market?

Thomson I-Genimix, an ultra compact connected robot

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0000

Presentation of the latest robot from Thomson
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Exclusively available in Carrefour stores, the i-GeniMix multi-function food processor from Thomson is the latest model from the brand. This second generation model improves on its shortcomings with a larger capacity bowl, a qualitative 7" touch screen and hundreds of integrated recipes. The code name of this good product is the THCM245S.

The Livoo Super Cooker: a serious competitor for the Mister Cuisine Connect?

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0000

Livoo, a manufacturer of small appliances at very low prices, has just struck a blow on the market of food processors with its Super Cooker at less than 300€. But is it enough to compete with the low cost robot star of Lidl? Here’s a quick look at the question.

Battle between the Thermomix TM6 multifunction food processor and the Bosch Cookit

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000

Available for pre-order since February 10, the Bosch multifunctional cooking robot from Bosch wants to compete with the market leader, its German competitor the TM6. Long awaited on the market after multiple postponements of the launch date, the robot intends to keep its promises and compete with the current market leader with new features.

Xiaomi OCooker TLLJE01ACM multifunctional robot

Sun, 06 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000

The Crowdfunding Xiaomi Youpin website announces the launch of the new Xiaomi OCooker TLLJE01ACM multi-function robot. The device supports 21 functions, including kneading, frying, steaming, stewing, braising, grinding, juice preparation or crushed ice. The OCooker is very much inspired by its predecessor the Thermomix TM6 with the same power and main tank volume of 2.2 liters. The Xiaomi robot is still more compact with a depth of only 9.48 inches.

New Philips convection fryer HD9860/90 Airfryer XXL Premium

Sat, 14 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Philips launched in July 2020 its new convection fryer the HD9860/90 Airfryer XXL Premium. You can cook from starter to dessert, this assistant will fry, bake, grill, roast and even reheat your dishes.

You wonder about convection technology. It’s simple, hot air circulates around the food, much like hot oil surrounds the food to cook it. The Philips Airfryer is one of the forerunners in this market and boasts 75% less fat to fry food. This means that this technology is healthier because it uses less oil. Still try to avoid always cooking in oil, you can alternate with steaming.

Thermomix at the China International Import Expo Shanghai 2020

Sat, 07 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000

In its third consecutive year at the 2020 China International Import Expo, the German multinational conglomerate Vorwerk has expanded its exhibition area as it showcases its three star brands. Vorwerk, with a history of 130 years, was among the first companies to register for this year’s expo after having taken part in the first two. With its technology products Vorwerk is dedicated to delivering the best things in life to Chinese households, at the same time contributing to the growth of the Chinese economy.

Thermomix spatula with the TM7

Fri, 06 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Positioned as the undisputed market leader, the German manufacturer Vorwerk continues to market its Thermomix worldwide. The success is due to a product that is above all complete and of high quality. The manufacturer also stands out for a well thought-out and ergonomic product that is perfectly suited for everyday use. Indeed, all the robot’s accessories are well thought out, such as the multifunction spatula.

The Thermomix TM8: an intelligent and ultra-connected futuristic robot

Fri, 31 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000

While the star German manufacturer Vorwerk has not yet informed its customers about the release of a new model since the TM6 has just been released, it would be interesting to look at new features that could justify such an investment.

The concept of batch cooking revisited with the Thermomix from Vorwerk

Mon, 27 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000

The concept of “batch cooking” has recently been imported from Anglo-Saxon countries. The principle of batch cooking is simple. As its name suggests (cooking in batches in French), it is simply a matter of preparing in advance all the ingredients of different recipes in order to free up time during the week by avoiding long cooking sessions.

Thermomix Cookidoo shoppable recipes

Sun, 19 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Thermomix cements itself at the heart of the smart kitchen with the launch of its new Shoppable Recipes feature on Cookidoo, the kitchen appliance’s integrated recipe and meal planning ecosystem that boasts over 50,000+ guided recipes. Accessible via the Cookidoo app and website, Thermomix users can now order ingredients directly from their digital shopping list within the Cookidoo platform. With the launch of in-app grocery purchases, Thermomix becomes the first smart kitchen appliance to truly do it all.

My Little Chef Senya

Tue, 14 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Senya has recently released its first multifunctional robot model, the My Little Chef. In a competitive context, Senya’s robot stands out with its particularly aggressive price, since it is now sold for under 300€ after an initial sales price of 349€. It is still much cheaper than its main competitor, the Mister Cuisine Connect from Lidl.

i-companion touch XL Moulinex 2020

Mon, 13 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000

By offering the i-companion in three market segments, Moulinex is now marketing multi-cooker robots. The companion will be available from €599 delivered only with its basic accessories, compared with almost €1200 for the i-companion touch XL, the latest connected robot and the most complete in the range. With this new multifunction robot, Moulinex hopes to regain the leadership position it lost in 2019 in this booming market. The model will be available from March 2020.

Digicook Arthur Martin Intermarché

Sun, 12 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000

The Intermarché distribution brand marketed its Arthur Martin stamped cooker robot on December 10. It is a multifunction cooking robot launched at €349. This is €10 less than the price of its main competitor, Mr. Cuisine Connect from the Lidl brand. Along with its competitor, the Arthur Martin Digicook represents one of the 2 main products at a very aggressive price in the competitive multifunction robot market. Indeed, at a time when the Thermomix TM6 from Vorwerk is selling every 38 seconds, we can expect a huge success for the Digicook, which costs 3 times less. A short review of the product in detail.

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