Oster DuraCeramic Infusion Series 2-in-1 Panini Maker and Grill, Charcoal with White Griddles (CKSTPM21WC-IECO)
Press grill marks into cheesy paninis or cook up fajita strips and more with the Oster DuraCeramic Infusion Series 2-in-1 Panini Maker and Grill. This bistro-quality sandwich maker grills 29 percent faster than ordinary nonstick cookware, saving both time and energy. Combining two flat griddle surfaces into a single, compact design, it can be used for a wide variety of cooking applications. Use it as a traditional panini press to make great grilled sandwiches or open it flat to use it as a countertop grill. This panini maker features a PFOA- and PTFE-free ceramic coating that is scratch-resistant, withstands flaking and peeling, and easily wipes clean. The cooking surface is also made with a propriety infusion process that layers extra virgin olive oil directly onto the nonstick coating, eliminating the need to add oil or spray while cooking. A convenient Keep Warm setting lets you keep food at an ideal temperature until you’re ready to serve it. And thanks to its included drip cups and convenient tilt positioning, this grill is easy to drain and clean.
Product Features
- 2-in-1 panini press opens 180 degrees to double-function as a countertop grill
- Olive oil-infused DuraCeramic nonstick coating eliminates need for cooking oil
- Cooks 29% faster and lasts 10x longer than ordinary nonstick surfaces
- Keep Warm setting maintains food at ideal temperature for serving
- Includes 2 plastic drip cups plus griddle cleaning tool
More work than necessary. Ok.. I’ve been using this a full week and yes, as others have mentioned there are some flaws:Cons:1. Size: Yes, this is pretty small. As the picture depicts, it can only handle 2 sandwiches or 3 pieces of chicken when I tried grilling chicken. Remember it is only 13.8 x 5.9 x 12.3 in. on the description but the actual cooking surface is 11″ width x 7″ height. So in my mind, it is compact.2. Tricky: depending on the angle of the top cover and slippery…
Great panini grill
Had high hopes but not very good overall. Much smaller than it appears in the picture. I am fairly certain those are finger sandwiches. The lid also has no weight, so it does not keep contact well with the sandwiches. Also, the hinge on the lid is very stiff and never rests flat on the sandwiches, one has actually fallen out of the press because of the slickness of the ceramic coating and the angle at which the lid wants to remain in. Lastly, I agree with many others, this is a pain to clean since you cannot remove the plates…