Some of the CDA multifunction built-in ovens including a leather-clad oven and other unusual designs shown at KBB 2010 in Birmingham. CDA.

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The new Tassimo combines superior quality and intelligent technology in a compact design. This versatile Bosch coffee maker projects a modern stylistic sense with its elegant lines and offers 6 different types of drinks such as freshly brewed coffee, espresso, cappuccino, latte macchiato, hot chocolate or tea at the touch of a button. Tassimo also requires only a very short heat-up period. Bosch designed this unique coffee maker to use a system of self-contained disposable T-discs instead of typical loose ingredients, with each disc having an integrated filter and a tiny brewing system. Tassimo also uses an intelligent drink identification bar code reader to set the drink size, brewing time, and precise temperature to make the perfect beverage. Other key features of this Bosch coffee maker include space saving design, fully automatic one-button operation, variable drink strength, innovative flow heater system, water level indicator, descaling indicator, descaling program, removable Mavea Maxtra filter cartridge and low energy consumption due to automatic transition to stand-by mode after every brewing cycle. Priced at around $170. Bosch.

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This high performance Kuppersbusch island mount range hood from Platinum White Edition has 4 power levels with the maximum air extraction rate of 950 m³/h, offering optimum absorption of cooking fumes from the hob. Conveniently located control panel enables direct and easy selection of the appropriate air extraction speed. Kuppersbusch unique turbo option can provide short-term power boost in case you have to extract dense cooking fumes. The IKDU 9900 island mount range hood comes with the thick and closely meshed metal grease filters, equipped with magnetic catches for a high absorption of grease from the cooking fumes – quite a necessary aspect for recirculating air extraction. The island hood also has 2 charcoal filters that should be replaced whenever the filter saturation indicator alerts you to do so. Its automatic delay stop feature allows for continuous cleaning of air and shuts off automatically after predetermined period of time. The 90cm diameter canopy is made of elegant, dirt-resistant fabric with stainless steel trim. Four bright halogen lights provide optimum illumination of your cooktop. You can find this island mount range hood from Kuppersbusch Platinum White Edition for around 3,000 €. Other [...]

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The stainless steel Fagor wall oven has pyrolytic cleaning feature with interior heating up to 500°C, so the dirt turns into ashes which are easily wiped by a damp cloth. Fagor Auto-Pyro function prompts you to turn the cleaning program on when it detects that the oven needs cleaning. You can always use manual mode of course. The oven is 60cm wide fitting into standard wall opening and is multifunction, offering 9 cooking programs including Turbo Plus heat, 3d head, Eco heat, upper and lower element, grill with fan, grill, grill with rotary split and defrosting. It is rated ‘A’ for energy and has electronic controls with preset temperatures, LCD display that shows cooking modes, temperature and time and CoolTouch door. This Fagor wall oven also comes with Master Chef that has 12 auto cooking modes and culinary guide that can cook 7 common dishes by weight. Interior door with removable panes, removable tray, integrated extractor, auto door lock are other features of the Fagor 5H-880 X wall oven. Price is 1,019 €. Fagor.

Previously, Fagor multifunction built-in oven Fagor rustic oven

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The DeLonghi Icona range of small appliances is inspired by the glamour of 1950′s Italy, bringing a touch of old world glamour to any kitchen. All Icona appliances have a unique 3 layer high gloss paint finish, chrome detailing and a solid quality build. In this range, DeLonghi offers a rapid boil 3 kW cordless kettle, a traditional pump espresso maker and a 4- or 2-slice stainless steel toaster. Available in several finishes.

Icona electric kettle has 1.7 litre capacity and conveniently sits on its 360° swivel base which also stores the cord. DeLonghi incorporated a water level indicator, flat stainless steel concealed element, removable and washable scale filter and twin neon power ON lights. The kettle also has non-slip feet and triple-level safety protection including auto shutoff when water starts boiling as well as thermal cutoff and auto shutoff when kettle is lifted from the base. Price is £50.

The 1.8 kW DeLonghi Icona 4-slice toaster comes with electronic controls offering Reheat, Defrost, Bagel and Cancel options – all with neon indicator. Features are extra lift position, variable browning controls and extra deep crumb tray. Price is £60 while the 2-slice [...]

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The new 42-inch French Door fully flush refrigerator from Jenn-Air belongs to the recently introduced collection of high performance built-in refrigerators that marries seamless design with thoughtful functionality. Other flush refrigerator models include 36-inch bottom-freezer and popular 42- and 48-inch side-by-side door refrigerators. The new JF42NXFXDW is the industry-first 42-inch French door bottom-freezer refrigerator offering the widest interior space available in any fully flush refrigerator currently on the market and bringing the clean, seamless and refined look to your kitchen. One of the important design features is the hidden articulated hinges that allow for minimal gaps, no larger than that of surrounding cabinetry, making the refrigerator virtually disappear in its environment. The completely integrated look of the Jenn-Air refrigerator is all about aesthetics, yet functionality and performance are not sacrificed but further enhanced. Thus, the thinner exterior door provides a flush fit with custom cabinetry for a seamless exterior, while the interior offers even greater usable cubic space than similar flush refrigerators and a faster temperature recovery time after the doors are opened. High performance vacuum insulation panels help maintain energy and keep food fresher, longer. The articulated hinge is equipped [...]

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The stylish Bosch Logixx Series, the TCC78K750B features new concept control panel with metal touch controls and clear text digital display. This Bosch espresso machine will be perfectly coordinated with other Bosch Logixx compact appliances as well as full size Bosch Logixx ovens. The fully automatic espresso machine makes excellent coffee, and with its atmospheric light concept adds an emotional and relaxing touch to everyday coffee making. The outstanding interface control panel with sleek, metal touch controls and all-metal pop-out control dial with illuminated band allows for several fully programmable functions including grinding grade, drink type, cup size, strength and temperature, enabling you to prepare your favorite espresso drinks just right. And thanks to the SoftEject system the machine can be pulled out of the wall for easy cleaning. Bosch also equipped this Logixx espresso machine with Brita water filter system to ensure water purity for the best coffee taste. The proprietary aroma pressure system results in optimum coffee flavour.

Other key features of the Bosch espresso machine are - SensoFlow system - ceramic coffee grinders with 4 grinding grades - cream center - one touch [...]

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Initially introduced in the United States in 2003 by Cook-N-Dine, the premium stainless steel, teppan cooking surfaces by CDS have been re-examined recently by the scrutinizing eyes of their inventor and patent-holder, Mr. Paul Schacht. To suit the demanding American customer even better, all built-in teppanyaki grill models have received a major technical makeover, resulting in improved heating element size, which led to almost double the actual hot cooking surface. These new models are already rolling out for the Holiday Season 2009.

The intriguing teppanyaki cooking style makes for effortless delicious, healthy eats. The secret is the intense heat of the solid 304 stainless steel surface that seals in all the juices on contact. Paired with its patented sink-down-in-the-center feature when on, a CDS teppanyaki grill can replace bulky pans and woks, and perfectly complements any traditional barbeque grill, while freeing up storage space and doubling as additional work top when not in use for cooking. Main features include:

- Worldwide patented feature: center bows down slightly when on to keep the fine juices in place; reverts back to flat when switched off - Accurate temperature control from gentle 120°F up to 430°F, even [...]

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The CVA 2662 is the latest Miele coffee maker for the U.S. market. Finished in scratch resistant, anti fingerprint stainless steel with concealed handle, this coffee machine offers sleek built-in design and perfectly blends with Miele built-in ovens, steamers and drawers. It uses Nespresso capsule coffee system with 20 individual capsules sitting in 5 individual chambers of the removable capsule carousel. As the result, you can enjoy all 5 different blends with the push of a button. And large used capsule container can hold up to 25 capsules.

The Miele navitronic control panel of is state-of-the-art yet simple to use, menu driven interface which engages the coffee maker via touch screen controls, enabling you to adjust settings to your liking and brew your favorite blend of coffee. Machine can take 4 custom profiles in order to accommodate different preferences and serving sizes of family members. 4 programmable cup sizes include espresso, double espresso, coffee and double coffee.

For cappuccino lovers, Miele designed a unique cappuccinatore jug for frothing milk, which can either [...]

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