The 2 Kitchen Items Kardea Brown Can't Live Without

Selecting the right food processor and stand mixer for your kitchen

Given their practicality and ease of use, it's no wonder that Kardea Brown's must-have kitchen appliances are so popular. Fortunately, stand mixers and food processors are not just for professional chefs; you can also take advantage of their capabilities.

Before you invest in a food processor, think about who you'll be cooking for. If you often prepare meals for a large group, a bigger food processor is a must-have. However, if you're cooking for just yourself, a smaller model is a more budget-friendly option. If cost is a key factor, consider the Ourokhome manual food processor, which operates by pulling a handle to activate the blades. For a more effortless experience, a higher-priced automatic Cuisinart food processor that activates with a simple switch is a great choice.

When selecting a stand mixer, which generally comes at a higher price point than a food processor, maximize your investment by choosing a powerful model with a strong motor that can handle thick mixtures effectively. To avoid messes, read product reviews to ensure the stand mixer is stable and well-built during operation. If you don’t require additional attachments or features, save money by opting for a stand mixer without extra outlets for accessories. Lastly, consider purchasing two bowls for your stand mixer, allowing you to take advantage of its convenience for multiple recipes without the hassle of cleaning in between.