Kenwood BM256 Breadmaker Review

Kenwood BM256 Stainless Steel Breadmaker does come from the well spread brand ‘Kenwood’ that is one among the leading small appliance industry. This Kenwood Breadmaker although by looks is similar to its previous model BM250 it varies in terms of finish and ability. More specifically this is an identical model of Kenwood BM350 in terms of finish as both consist of Stainless steel body finish and white colour lid. However, technically this model lies in-between the both the models that come in comparison.

Design: This BM256 Bread Making Machine model with the dimension of 31 x 34.5 x 25 cm gives a reasonably small footprint in the kitchen. It weighs as little as 6.3kg and hence shifting of places comes an easy move. Its stainless steel finish with the white lid gives a very modish look and is worth keeping in sight at the kitchen.

Parts of the appliance – A brief description of the various parts of this product gives an insight of the product is explained below.

Lid: Kenwood BM256 3-Loaf Size Breadmaker consists of a viewing window on its lid. The lid handles feature with cool touch and ensures easy opening and closing functions. The lid is been made of high quality plastic and it stays with the removable feature.

Control panel: This one determines the utility of the product. It is been embedded with the touch button controls. Found in this space is a display screen for the time indication, program indication and the status indication. The various crust settings among the light, medium and the dark are been found.

Power: Having been powered electrically it works of 480 Watts that is reasonable for the output it delivers.

Functions: This model comes as a treat for the many who wish to enjoy mouth-watering recipes in the most influencing taste. Kenwood BM256 Stainless Steel 480 Watts Breadmaker cannot come into comparison with the many latest models, as with the taste and the final output it seems to win the hearts of many. With the selection of the loaf size among the small – 500 grams; medium – 750 grams and large – 1000 grams the program starts. It is then required to choose the desired programme among the provided 12 programmes. On adding the ingredients and the selecting the program, this appliance is intelligent enough to do the rest of the process and give the output at the specified time. Further, at the end of the program it automatically switches over to the keep warm function. In this mode the freshness of the bread is been maintained for about 1 hour or until it is been accessed, which ever is earlier.

Guarantee: Having given BM256 Bread Maker 1year guarantee by the manufacture gives better confidence for the user.

Kenwood BM256 Breadmaker/Bread Machine – Technical Specification Table

Manufacturer Kenwood
Model Name BM256 stainless Steel Bread Maker
Dimensions (H x W x D) 31 x 34.5 x 25 cm
Weight 6.3 kg
Number of Loaf Sizes 3
Loaf sizes 500 grams, 750 grams or 1kg
Colour / Finish Brushed Stainless Steel body with White Plastic lid
Material Body – Metal made
Lid – Plastic
Number of baking programmes 12
Programmable timer Yes
Crust settings Light, Medium and Dark
Cool touch sides Yes
Viewing window Yes
Cake making Yes
Jam making Yes
Power consumption 480 watts
Included accessories Measuring cup
Measuring spoon
Recipe book
Guarantee 1 year
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Thursday, August 6th, 2009

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