Hello y’all. I found an ice cream maker with a unique twist on the classic hand crank model. We have a 1 quart machine that runs totally on muscle power. Talk about going green.

You will have seen those 4 quart or 6 quart monsters from days gone by that needed pails of ice and rock salt to make ice cream, not forgetting the oodles of elbow grease needed to turn the darn crank. Well, Donvier took the best bits of those and combined with the freezer bowl method to produce something really unique.
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With this model, Cuisinart took a bold step and invited you to take a piece of the ice cream parlor experience, home with you.

The whole design of this ice cream maker reminds one of the soft serve machines in stores; the brightly colored candy in the side makes you feel like a kid again, but will these unique add-ons cause people to fall in love with it over and over again?

 
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It has been called the Cadillac of ice cream makers. Others have called it the Rolls Royce of ice cream makers. What makes a kitchen appliance worthy of being classed with such prestigious names?

With an above average price tag, it still has 97 ‘5’ star reviews out of 140 ( 17 of the remaining are ‘4’ star reviews.) I was intrigued and I had to find out myself. Let’s review the Lello 4080 Musso Lussino 1.5-Quart Ice Cream Maker.

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One of the key criteria that influences peoples’ ice cream maker purchase, is the size of the machine. It doesn’t make sense buying a 6-quart monster, when the kids have flown the coop, and you are at home with your partner.

There are some REALLY small ice cream makers on the market, as small as half a pint (quarter of a quart). The Hamilton Beach Half Pint soft serve Ice cream maker is one of such. Read on for a full review.

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The Deni 5200 ice cream maker series is a line of really cute ice cream makers. I really wonder if the design won any awards. Anyway, it matches its aesthetics with being able to deliver the creamy ice cream, sherbets, gelato we want, but will these features crown this appliance the king of the little ones?

Read on for a review of the Deni 5201 ice cream maker.
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