A wide range of kitchen gadgets offers users a variety of opportunities. A separate category is a food processor with diced vegetables or fruits. The option is very useful, because it will save a lot of time on preparing various salads, blanks and even soups, and these dishes make up the majority of the population's menu.
How the device works
Cutting into cubes by hand is a long and painstaking process, and the creation of pieces of identical shape requires considerable skill and experience of owning a kitchen knife. Manufacturers of home appliances once again took care not only to save time, but also about the aesthetics of the daily or holiday table.
Combines have a bowl for grinding products, where special nozzles - lattices of the different sizes are established. Sharp edges cut the ingredients into strips, and the knife under the lattice methodically rotates and cuts straws into cubes. Everything, what is required from the user is to move the selected vegetable or fruit evenly with the pusher, and everything else is done by technology, and in seconds.
A food processor with diced cubes is the choice for those, who likes to pamper themselves or their families with beautiful dishes not only on holidays. The main mission of any kitchen appliance is to save time, and user power. Kitchen machines cope with this task as best as possible.
Interchangeable nozzles for cubes
If the standard equipment of the device does not include a nozzle, dicing is not yet a verdict, grilles can be purchased separately. It is necessary to select nozzles according to type of fastening of the combine, otherwise they will not work.
The cost of an additional nozzle can be commensurate with half the cost of a new machine, but its advantage is the excellent quality of manufacture and the possibility of installation on various devices.
Compatibility table
Brand name | Marking of a nozzle for cutting by cubes | Compatible models |
Bosch | MUZ8CC2 | MUMXL, MUMXX, MUM8 |
Bosch | MUZ5CC2 | MUM5, MUM52131, MUM54240, MUM54251, MUM56340, MUM56S40, MUM57830, MUM57860, MUM58252RU |
Kenwood | MGX400 (AWMGX40001) | Chef / Major series machines, meat grinder MG400, MG500 |
Philips | HR1999/90 (blender attachment) | For HR164x hand blenders, HR167x, HR169x |
Overview of machines with the function of dicing
There were many models of kitchen machines with a nozzle for cutting into cubes, to choose the really optimal device, read a small TOP list of the most successful combines. Each device has its advantages, and cons, but all are united by excellent quality of production and competent combination of functions.
Redmond RFP-3950
Well-known manufacturer Redmond opens a list of interesting combines with the function of dicing. RFP-3950 attracts attention with its Hi-Tech style and compact dimensions. You can install a blender with a non-removable knife or a grinding bowl on the base.
The complete set impresses with the scope:
- puree grater;
- nozzle for cutting into cubes;
- two-sided grater (big / small);
- bilateral shredder (big / small);
- than.
The user manual also comes with the device, container for nozzles, brush for cleaning nozzles, pusher and holder. In general, after buying RFP-3950 you can immediately start creating a culinary masterpiece.
Redmond RFP-3950 food processor
Technical indicators also inspire confidence, device power 1,9 kw, start protection function with the lid open or the nozzle installed incorrectly. The whole structure is securely held on the plane by suction legs. For the full picture RFP-3950 lacks a juicer and a nozzle for french fries, but, Nonetheless, the device perfectly copes with preparation of puree, shakes, cut vegetables and fruits into cubes or slices, quickly grate the cheese or mix the sauce.
Bosch MCM 64085
In general, this model is not significantly different from the earlier MCM 68885. If you read the reviews, then MCM 64085 can safely be called one of the best combines:
- disk nozzle for cutting into cubes;
- universal knife;
- disk nozzle for cutting large / small slices;
- large / small grater;
- a disk nozzle for dough kneading;
- disk nozzle for french fries.
What is missing here, so it is a julienne disk or a medium grater (the result from the first and second nozzles is almost the same). By the way, in a previous version of MCM 68885 no disc for french fries, but there is a julienne disc, and power difference 50 W, by and large - both are pretty good.
Food processor Bosch MCM 64085
In addition, you can buy a number of knives or nozzles, Bosch sells them through service centers.
The design is securely attached to the suction cups to any flat surface, you can install a blender bowl or a grinder bowl on the base. At rather modest dimensions, the power of the combine is equal to 1,2 kw, which provides high-quality and fast processing of even a large volume of products.
KitchenAid 5KFP1644
Solid, reliable and quiet unit, cutting vegetables or fruits not just cubes, but also slices, straws. in addition, the combine kneads the dough, knocks down, has a built-in knife and grater. There are all 13 nozzles, plus there is storage space under them.
Judging by the reviews, beating the machine is not very easy, and the dumpling dough turns out very soft, Nonetheless, the device perfectly cuts and grinds vegetables. Power of the food processor 650 W is the minimum value for such a functional device, 2 speed, pulse mode. In addition to the nozzles, the kit contains three bowls 4/2,4/1 l, conveniently stacked one on top of the other.
Here the user will not find any blender, no juicer, and, despite the serious price tag, the combine is somewhat weak. Its key purpose is to cut everything into different types, other functions go hand in hand. But the manufacturer inspires confidence, you can count on a long life of unquestionable service of the kitchen machine.
KitchenAid 5KFP1644 food processor
Maxwell MW-1304 G
The low-power version of the combine is a multi-cutter with the function of dicing. Compact, the almost toy household appliance is a bit like a meat grinder, has a set of 7 nozzles, including:
- nozzle for french fries;
- nozzle for cutting straws;
- nozzle for slicing;
- grater attachment.
Changing the equipment is as simple and easy as possible, each decorated in its own color. Storage will also not be difficult, all nozzles are stacked on top of each other, the main thing is to provide them with a small storage compartment and keep it clean.
Power in 150 W, Of course, not enough, but, to cut products in moderation, will be enough. Besides, the device is equipped with overload protection, which is very appropriate for such a model.
Two significant advantages of the MW-1304 G - affordable price and small size.
Food processor Maxwell MW-1304 G
Russell Hobbs 22270-56
Quite an interesting model from a little-known manufacturer. The functionality of the combine is quite decent:
- cutting cubes;
- cutting slices;
- cutting straws;
- nozzle for dough.
Power of the device 800 W, three speeds plus pulse mode, bowl of ob'єm 2,3 l - good performance. The combine is designed specifically for cutting, so there is no blender or meat grinder, but productivity at the height: in just a few minutes the machine will cut the vegetables and fill the container to the brim. There is a special place for storage of replaceable nozzles.