Pros & Cons
Pros
Around 15 minutes to steam most vegetables. I particularly like the size of the cooking baskets as they are oval and can accommodate a reasonable size fish fillet.
Used regularly for two years. Have used this make of steamer for many years and always been satisfied with the results. First one lasted years. This is the second one of these i've purchased.
Works great and very sturdy. Great stacking whilst not in use.
Cons
The timer mechanism appears to be too flimsy for the steamer it is attached to. To cook a meal of chicken breast and conventional veg and rice takes over an hour to achieve and is very messy as the tray eventually overflows.
Really disappointed with this steamer given the price. Utterly *. Lasted 14 months.
Each steaming tray comes apart i. E. The bottom sections are not attached to the clear ones. This also makes it very difficult to get the vegetables out once cooked as if your not careful the clear bit slips off and they go everywhere. Thirdly, the ba... Read More
Highlights
Quality
Easy to store and better still each steamer part can be taken apart which is great for dishwasher 11 out of 10 the product
Good quality holds a lot of food steams it perfectly
Other than that its a good product
Packaging/appearance
I hate throwing out the still perfectly functioning base unit
Competitiveness
The first two were tefal and each lasted 6 years until they leaked
Overview
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- This product had a total of 1,804 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 3 2023.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However not sure about the bright green baskets on a black base
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Basket are hard to put together once done its ok
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The baskets have now deteriorated to a point where i have to replace them
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I hate throwing out the still perfectly functioning base unit
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Buying the identical product as a replacement is a no brainer
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Be aware that the basket bases do discolour over time
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Have had same before and it so old had to replace
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I see the rrp has gone up by 50