Highest Rated Review by the Community
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Mar 13 '04
Pros: Works great; fun; easy; healthy. Detachable parts top-rack dishwasher safe.
Cons: Takes a while to extrude the pasta. Clean-up not hard but takes a few minutes.
Summary: I had seen this pasta maker at a store and on eBay. A co-worker of mine also recently bought one. So I checked out the reviews on Epinions. Eventually, I found one from a local eBay seller and purchased it. Here is my review. Please read it with the ... read more
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Jun 12 '02
Pros: Storage compartment in back of machine is very convenient, very tasty pasta, not too expensive.
Cons: Very noisy.
Summary: I had purchased my pasta maker online from Fortunoff. I found the customer service to be very good. The machine was delivered within a week. The first few batches of pasta made from this machine did not come out so well. It took a few uses to get the ... read more
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Mar 03 '02
Pros: none
Cons: Flimsy, Time consuming to make and clean
Summary: My wife and I love pasta so we thought this would be a great bargain and it would be fun to make. Not only did it take a long time to mix and get the consistency correct, it took a while to extrude the pasta. There is a safety feature designed to turn ... read more
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Apr 30 '01
Pros: refreshing instead of box pasta, easy instructions
Cons: takes longer to make than box pasta, more cleanup
Summary: Although I'm half Italian and don't look it I enjoy good pasta. From fettucine to angel hair to gnocchi..I could go on and on. The Farberware Pasta Maker makes it that more authentic when made from scratch rather than the dried noodles in the box. ... read more
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Nov 21 '00
Pros: price, size, features
Cons: hard to assemble, hard to clean, hard to use
Summary: I bought, and was disappointed by, the Farberware Pasta Maker FMR 100 because I thought I would like its features and relatively low price (approx. $100)--I'm a guy who doesn't have a lot of kitchen gadgets but this looked neat.
LOVE: price, ... read more
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Sep 06 '00
Pros: great tasting noodles.
Cons: none
Summary: This pasta maker will make you want to stay home and cook your own meals. If your like my husband and I you love your pasta dishes. Well now you can make them from your own kitchen.
It makes about 1 1/2 lbs of pasta. It has a great disk ... read more
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Aug 08 '00
Pros: great pasta
Cons: takes a while to clean
Summary: Growing up my parents had a pasta maker that my mother found at a local mall. Then the price was approx $300. That was in the early 80's. My father still uses his today.
So you can see why I was set on buying one. I searched and I searched ... read more
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Aug 04 '00
Pros: easy to use, different kinds of pasta, automatic safety shut off
Cons: time consuming
Summary: I never ever made homemade pasta in my life (except maybe in a home ec class) untill i recieved the Salton Faverware Pasta maker as a home welcoming gift. I love it. I dont cook that often, but when i have the chance i always use my pasta maker. ... read more
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Apr 07 '00
Pros: None
Cons: Not easy to use, difficult to clean.
Summary: I purchased this product because I love fresh pasta and enjoy cooking. I soon discovered that virtually every claim made about this appliance was untrue. Not only was it terribly difficult to use, but cleanup was an ordeal.
The ad for this ... read more
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Apr 01 '00
Pros: Great tasting pasta every time
Cons: Not as convenient as box pasta
Summary: The Farberware Pasta Maker will break you of your store bought pasta buying habits. As the saying goes, once you have had homemade pasta from this machine you'll never go back.
I received this as a gift this year and couldn't wait to try out ... read more
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Mar 14 '00
Pros: good pasta, easy to use
Cons: takes a while to make pasta, machine a pain to clean
Summary: The Farberware Pasta Maker FPM100 was a gift to my husband a few years ago and we have enjoyed using it ever since. We love pasta and think that it is great that now we can have it whenever we want, without having to go to the store to buy it. This pasta ... read more
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Feb 26 '00
Pros: I was able to return it
Cons: time consuming, hard to use, difficult clean up
Summary: I love Italian food, especially pasta more than anyone. So when i first got the Faberwear Pasta Maker FPM100 I was so excited. I thought it would save me time and money.
I was completely wrong. This Pasta Maker is awful. The direcetions that ... read more
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Jan 23 '00
Pros: Really tastes good.
Cons: Time consuming and Clean-up is a Hassle
Summary: I received this as a wedding gift 4 plus years ago. I must admit that I only used it twice a year. What I do is make enough pasta to freeze 4 or 5 bags worth for the next couple of months. It tastes good as long as you eat it with in a month or ... read more
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Jan 20 '00
Pros: Taste of pasta
Cons: Time consuming
Summary: My husband bought me one of these a few years back and I played with it for a while but then realized all of the work involved and how much time it would take me, I then decided that it was not for me. I put it in the closet and it just sat there taking ... read more
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Jan 19 '00
Pros: easy to use ,compact machine
Cons: takes a while to make a batch
Summary: If you are italian and love pasta like i do then this is the pasta maker for you and your family. I enjoy all types of pasta and could have it for diner every night of the week. This machine gives you the opportunities to make great pasta in the comfort ... read more
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