KitchenAid K45SS Classic 250 Watts Stand Mixer

Pros: wonderful, sturdy
Cons: none

I received this stand mixer for Christmas! It is so wonderful! As much time I spend in the kitchen cooking, I needed something to help make my life a little easier -- and this has done just that! I expect it to still be a part of my kitchen many years...

Pros: Heavy motor, non slip base
Cons: pricey

I grew up with my mother making everything from bread to cookies with her Kitchen Aid mixer. I learned to cook with it. For my first Christmas after we got married, my husband bought me my own Kitchen Aid mixer! It is great! And now my daughters are...

Pros: Sturdy, good control, excellent value too spite the price
Cons: The price tag may keep people away, but it pays for itself in convenience and value (how many hand mixers have YOU gone through in your life??)

A year ago Thanksgiving I was at a friend's house making us all a Thanksgiving dinner. I couldn't find a hand mixer, but under this cover appeared to be something that might work. I lifted the quilted cover and found this old, antiquated, GREEN stand...

Pros: easy to clean, sturdy, smooth operation
Cons: at times hard to get bowl locked

This year I was dreading the annual Christmas cookie bake, but decided to plug away anyway. Dutifully, I got out the ingredients, steeled myself, and started up the new Kitchen Aid mixer. To my surprise, the mixer made such a difference!
The flat...

Pros: versitile
Cons: Hard to add ingredients while in use

We received our Kitchen Aid mixer for our 5th anaversary and I don't know how I made it through those first 5 years without it! My husband wanted it and I had never heard of it until I saw the box. I use it for just about everything now.
The dough...

Pros: durable, powerful, reliable, easy to use, quick clean up
Cons: takes up a lot of counter space, heavy

My husband wanted to buy me a Kitchen Aid stand mixer for many years, I really didn't want one as I was in love with my food processor. I started listening to some of my on-line friends about this wonderful machine. During the holiday season when I...

Pros: reliability, cost effective
Cons: none

The Kitchen Aid Model 45SS is without a doubt the best non commercial mixer on the market today. For several years my wife would comment every time we saw a kitchen aid mixer how much she would like one. Finally I got the hint and bought her a white...

Pros: durability, versatility, value for price
Cons: size, weight, nonadjustable screw (unlike 5qt)

I remember the old Kitchenaid stand mixer my Mom got as a wedding gift in 1954. She gave it to my older sister when she moved out. The thing finally died in the mid80s, when you could no longer get parts for that model. I mainly use my mixer for...

Pros: durable, long lasting, powerful
Cons: it is rather large

I had gotten one of these as a gift approximately 20 years ago. 2 years ago it broke for the very first time. Since it had lasted so long, I decided I might as well go get a new one. This mixer has proved it worth to me. I have used it to make bread,...

Pros: Doesn't bounce around on high speeds and mixes thoroughly
Cons: too heavy to put in a counter and bring out only when you want to use

I had this product on my Christmas wishlist ever since my husband and I got married. He finally bought it for me on the Christmas after we moved into our home. I don't bake as often as I like, but I love it!

I like that I don't have to...

Pros: efficient, easy to use & clean
Cons: heavy, takes up counter space

I received my Kitchen-Aid stand mixer for Christmas three years ago. It is one of my favorite kitchen appliances. Powerful and easy to use, the Kitchen-Aid makes cooking a breeze. I have the Classic model in white. It's 250 watts, but it packs a...

Pros: Sturdy, long lasting, expandable, strong, attractive
Cons: heavy

K45SSW Stand Mixer: Pros: Is sturdy, you don't have to worry about it wobbling at high speeds. Strong, you can mix the stiffest dough or knead bread without straining the motor. Long lasting, It is metal, not plastic, and the stainless steel bowl will...

Pros: durable, reputable...the best mixer on the market bar none
Cons: cost (but worth every dime)

My wife and I received this product as a wedding gift from my parents this past June. My mother has had her KitchenAid stand mixer ever since I was born and it's still running. She just recently replaced it with a new one because the base plate began...

Pros: Orbital Mixing, Warranty Strength
Cons: No Rest Button, Warranty Length

Whirr, hiccup, crunch, bzzzz... my trusty KitchenAid Classic died! But the 800 number on its side put a brand new Classic on my countertop(via UPS) at no charge whatsoever. And the machine that had put more joy into my cooking, baking, pasta making and...

Pros: powerful, durable, an investment
Cons: cost, weight, bowl design

When my parents purchased their first Kitchen Aid mixer over 10 years ago, we were all impressed with it's power and performance. It has the power to quickly knead heavy bread dough and whip up the fluffiest egg whites with ease. Instead of chopping...