Tower T12031 Soup Maker Review

The Tower T12031 Soup Maker is a multi-purpose appliance capable of cooking soup and cold processing food. It has four pre-set modes, two for soup (Smooth and Chunky) and two for food processing (Juice and Blend). You can even use a combination of functions. For example, you can blend ingredients and then cook them into a soup. The appliance has a large 1.6 litre capacity (between 4 and 6 portions), making it perfect for family meal times and dinner parties.

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The Tower T12031 Soup Maker is designed with durability in mind, featuring a stainless steel jug and blade. It works quickly, too, and is capable of cooking smooth soup in 21 minutes, chunky soup in 28 minutes and juicing in 2 minutes. Using the appliance is a simple matter of adding ingredients, setting the program and pressing the start button.

About Tower

Tower are a British brand of home and kitchen appliances with over 100 years of experience. Their kitchen appliance range includes kettles, toasters, coffee makers, fryers, mini ovens, slow cookers, health grills, sandwich toasters, soup makers, breadmakers, and more.

Specification

The features are as follows:

• 4 Programs - The Tower T12031 Soup Maker has four functions - Smooth, Chunky, Juice and Blend. Smooth/Chunky are both for cooking different types of soup. Juice and Blend are self-explanatory.
• Capacity - The soup maker has a capacity of 1.6 litres. It serves between 4 and 6 portions at a time.
• Speed - To give you an idea of speed, Smooth takes about 21 minutes, Chunky 28 minutes, Juice 2 minutes, and Blend is up to you.
• Easy To Use - The LED control panel is intuitive to use. Simply add your ingredients, set the timer and press start.
• Jug & Blade - Both the jug and blade are stainless steel for durability.
• Easy To Clean - The soup maker can be cleaned easily. Simply detach the top and bottom and rinse it out.
• Power - The soup maker is a 1000W appliance.

Video

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Summary

Overall, the Tower T12031 Soup Maker is a multi-functional appliance with a durable design. Its four pre-set programs (Smooth, Chunky, Juice and Blend) allow you to prepare a wide range of food, particularly when multiple functions are used one after the other (e.g. Blend then Smooth for soup). We like its large capacity for 4 to 6 people, the stainless steel jug/blade and the fact that it's easy to clean. We rate the Tower T12031 Soup Maker 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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