Cuisinart DFP3 Handy Prep

Pros: compact space-saving size, chute attachment feeds food into bowl, easy to use and clean

Cons: no storage area for the extra blades/discs

The Bottom Line: excellent food processor that is powerful yet compact.

Review: For years I used an old Waring food processor that was bulky, heavy and a counter hog.  The time came for a change.  I'm pleased to say that I chose the Cuisinart Handy Prep 3-Cup Food Processor - Model # DFP-3.  Let me tell you why ...

Pros: Its COMPACT SIZE with all the POWER Cuisinart is known for & a CHUTE ATTACHMENT!!!

Cons: ABSOLUTELY NOTHING wrong with this machine... a DREAM COME TRUE for apartment dwellers, singles, couples...

The Bottom Line: This machine is COMPACT... 5Wx7Dx7H... with a Chute Attachment!... PERFECT where counter space is at a premium, without losing ANY of the Cuisinart POWER we have come to expect...

Review: Cuisinart is a name synonymous with POWER... at least in food processing... And, as with all machinery, it is the POWER OF THE MOTOR that matters... everything else is window-dressing, ie: colour, style, design, etc.... So, if you want the best food ...

Pros: Small footprint, light, excellent performance, good warranty

Cons: Doesn't handle extremely small amounts of food well (but none of them do!)

The Bottom Line: Great little food processor - less expensive than its larger cousins, but still plenty of power!

Review: We got this food processor as a gift, as we just had our first baby. We planned to make all baby food fresh (rather than canned) and needed a processor to do all that chopping and puree-ing for us. This has definitely fit the bill! First, it's ...

Pros: Cute little gadget for the kitchen, at least I thought

Cons: Overheated after less than 10 uses. Chute too small for solids.

Review: Received it as a Christmas present in December 2005. Used it about 8 times in 14 months. Last week I made a batter for oatmeal cookies and the motor burned out. Overheated and smoke released from the bottom. Gadget has not worked since. Not ...