We love the spices in our food and home-made fruit juices at the iftar table to break our fast. Having ingredients ready for food preparations need a lot of time and effort. Thankfully mixer grinders are available to reduce the stress. Electro Mart, sole distributor of renowned brand, Konka, has introduced the perfect solution to our cooking essentials grinding woes — the Konka Mixer Grinder. In Bangladesh, Konka has been a household name in home appliances for the last four decades. By continuing their tradition of offering quality products aimed at lessening the household workload, they have introduced the Konka Mixer Grinder, a solution for all your mixing and grinding needs in the kitchen.
Straight out of the box you get the base unit machine with a powerful motor inside that has a capacity of 750 watts. Three stainless jars of big, medium, and small size mixed mate jars are provided along with a juicer jar made of transparent polycarbonate. All the jars have fixed blades and come with accessories like a spatula, juicer jar lid with fruit filter mesh, and peep lids that are used for covering the stainless jars.
Types of jars and their usages
If you are craving mocktail or milkshake, or thinking about making your favourite chutney, then just get to grinding with the big jar that has a capacity of 1.5 litres. Making your favourite drink is as easy as just putting the ingredients into the jar along with the required amount of water and just switch on!
Dry grinding of raw rice, pepper, and red chillies can be done easily in the medium jar. Anyone who has experience in crushing spices by hands knows how much effort and energy is needed to turn the spices in its powdered form. Now, all you have to do is put the spices in the medium jar, set it on the machine and start the grind! Wet grinding of lentil paste, coconut chutney can also be done in this jar.
Small but packing a punch, the mixer mate jar is ideally suited for grinding small quantities of daily requirements like coconut, ginger, raw rice, cashews among others, especially in Ramadan when ingredients like crushed chana daal is in high demand, the mixer mate jar offers a most convenient grinding solution!
The juicer, as the name implies, is perfect for liquidising fruits. If a cup of citrus or grape juice is a part of your daily food intake or you need the healthiest drink at your iftar table, the juicer has you covered. The powerful motor can crush ice cubes easily so you can make that iced fruit juice at your heart's content!
It's natural to have some safety concerns when you are operating a machine that can crush even the hardest of spices! Konka Mixer Grinder is full of safety features to put you at ease, like the micro base switch, which ensures the machine works only when the jar locks with the main unit. It is also equipped with an overload switch to protect the motor in case of any unwanted malfunction caused by overloading as the motor will stop automatically to prevent any accident.
A useful cooking appliance can be daunting to buy if enough warranty and post sales services are not provided. The good news is Konka Mixer Grinder has a warranty of five years for the motor and one year for parts and labour. The mixer comes in three colour variants, the Diamond variant costs Tk 7490 and the Ruby Red and Ruby Black variants are priced at Tk 7990.
Konka Mixer Grinder offers a convenient and smart option that helps turning around the tiresome process of grinding spices into an easy one. In Ramadan, when delectable delicacies see a rise in demand, the Konka Mixer Grinder will ensure you will have a hassle free experience for sure.