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Article: Ice cream machine makes tasty treat family pastime
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- Oakland Tribune
- Article date:
- August 30, 2006
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MY NEW ice cream maker is kind of noisy, weighs a ton and takes up
too much counter space. But it has turned my house into a den of
frozen delights, so I love it.
My new baby is a Cuisinart ICE-50BC Supreme. I shelled out $250
for it because it creates its own chill, and therefore has no need
for frozen canisters, ice or salt. You can make ice cream on a whim,
and make batch after batch -- five in one day is my record -- as long
as the electricity holds out.
You could call the ICE-50BC the Cadillac of ice cream makers, a
luxury model to be sure, but not in the same class as the Italian
Musso Lussino, at $600, which of course would have to be the
Lamborghini of ice cream makers. I'd lusted ...