Easy to set up.
Kitchenaid food grinder metal shavings. Three grinding plates allow you to create coarse medium and fine grinds and two sausage stuffer tubes make wide and narrow sausages. Grinder can be used with any kitchenaid stand mixer. Read the kitchen aid meat grinder gray ooze discussion from the chowhound cookware meat grinders food community. Help the fat in the meat process more easily.
Most parts dishwasher safe for easy clean up. Grinder attachment greatly expands a stand mixer s flexiblity. The only meat that this contaminated was the tendons fat that kept plugging my grinder. I followed the instructions of only tightening the front outside locking nut until it stops.
When it is plugged i did notice a little bit of the grey goop maybe the metal shavings other folks complain about. Meat should be cut in 1 inch strips before processing to help it feed into the worm gear more easily. Search google for kitchenaid grey ooze and many other buyers have complained about this. When the meat is not extremely cold or partially frozen the fat in the meat can build up on the knife blade and slow the processing down.
At the time the mixer i had at home was a very old kitchenaid i got second hand so i had never been warned and luckily my old machine had no trouble. For some reason they chose to use the weakest material for the most stressed part. Kitchenaid food grinder attachment. Some people put a handful of beans through a grinder upon first use to burnish off these first shavings.
Join the discussion today. Includes fine and coarse grinding plates tips and recipes. I have had no problems with metal shavings since the first use. However once meat juices or small particles are squeezed through the center of the plate around the auger shaft the juice and probably fat carry the shavings out into the meat.
If the worm gets distorted it passes on some of its strain to the gears down the chain. Consistent metal shavings is why i never purchased the kitchenaid grinder in the first place and went with smokehouse chef instead. Ideal for grinding meats grating cheese making bread crumbs and combining dips salsas spreads. The durable metal food grinder attachment boasts the versatility to grind meats hard cheeses and vegetables for burgers sausages and more.
That makes metal flakes. For better mix and more tender results grind the meat twice. The other gears look like pot metal not great. Bought this kitchenaid meat grinder attachment from amazon.
Kitchenaid food grinder attachment. Get the most out of your kitchenaid mixer with innovative attachments. Yeah kitchenaid is full. The worm gear speed reducer on my kitchenaid has a plastic worm.
It turns out that i had ignored the warning on the dough hook which says not to use it on anything but speed 2.