- What loaf sizes can it bake?
- It bakes loaves from 1 to 2 pounds, so you can choose a smaller loaf for one or two people or a full 2 lb loaf for a family.
- Does it have a delay timer?
- Yes. The delayed start lets you add ingredients ahead and set when baking finishes, so bread can be ready in the morning or after work.
- How many kneading paddles does it use?
- One paddle. That makes loading and cleaning simple, but expect a single paddle hole in the bottom of the loaf.
- Can I add nuts, raisins or seeds automatically?
- No. There is no automatic dispenser, so add mix-ins by hand when the machine signals or at the start, depending on the recipe.
- How big is the machine on the counter?
- It measures about 13.75 by 8.8 by 11.45 inches, and the pan is about 5.25 by 8 by 6.75 inches, so it fits under most upper cabinets.
- Is it a good choice for a first bread maker?
- Yes, if you want basic programmable cycles and a delay timer without paying for dispensers or custom memory. Bakers who want those extras should look at step-up models.
- Where is the Elite Gourmet 2 Lb Programmable Bread Maker Machine cheapest?
- At shopelitegourmet.com, for $74.99, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Elite Gourmet 2 Lb Programmable Bread Maker Machine?
- 6 stores we checked sell it, including shopelitegourmet.com, eBay, Walmart, Nordstrom, Kohl's.