The Cuisinart MSC-600 is a multi-functional cooker. Its additional cooking functions make it stand out among its competitors.
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Pros
Pro Truly multi-functional
Allows you to slow-cook, steam, stir fry, and brown/sauté.
Pro Available in different sizes
This slow-cooker is available in three sizes - 4, 6 and 7 quarts.
Pro Easy to read LCD display
There's a large, blue display on the front of this machine that shows how much time is left until your dish will be done and what is the cooking temperature.
Pro Doesn't make a mess
The depth of this slow cooker keeps grease from splattering around the kitchen.
Pro Glass lid gives you clear view of the food
There's no need to take the lid off and let the heat out to check on your dish.
Pro The user controls are pretty self explanatory
You just have to choose either you want to slow cook, brown/sauté or steam. After that select the required time and temperature.
Cons
Con Teflon coating is known to wear off/ chip away with use in many units
The use of a metal spatula is known to cause chipping in products that use Teflon, which is largely the reason for the wearing away in this unit.
Con The long cord can get in the way
The 44" long cord will probably lay on your kitchen counter or floor. It cannot be retracted.