Borner Vegetable Cutter (Germany): types, prices

It is difficult to imagine a modern kitchen without a set of teas, although it seems that if there is a knife and a food processor, then all the rest is a loss of money and blocking of boxes. The Borner Vegetable Cutter (Germany) made a revolution in the conservative world of kitchen utensils, becoming one of the most popular cutting devices for food products in Europe and in Russia.

Features

Manual cutting is not only quick and convenient, but also economical in terms of not only the cost of electricity, but also the time for cleaning and cleaning. The result fully justifies the time and money spent - neat cubes and pieces can not be compared with the result of the work of circular knives in a mixer and stupid Soviet-style tees and Chinese craftsmen.

The Borner Vegetable Cutter (Germany) has proprietary, patented knives manufactured at the Borner GmbH plant, which have been produced with consistently high quality for more than 55 years. Despite the apparent simplicity of the vegetable cuttings, the company continues to delight consumers with more and more modern solutions that make the preparation of food a pleasure.

Design

The slicer is represented by a standard set, which includes the most commonly used combination of knives.

• The board has a rectangular shape. Color depends on the model and does not affect the quality of the material, there are models of orange, steel, raspberry, black.
• V-shaped knife for installing attachments.
• Nozzles on the central knife, 3 pcs.
• Protective holder.

Standard nozzles and their purpose:

• The usual V-knife, cutting similar to working with a conventional knife. The product must move along the blade up / down. The result of cutting cabbage - long straws, zucchini, onions and similar in form products - rings.
• Nozzle with knives 3,5 mm. The result is straw, the size depends on the side of the product processing. The length of the cubes obtained depends on the side of the application of the product to the working surface of the knife.
• 7 mm nozzle, cutting large cubes, ideal for roasting potatoes and shredding cabbage on a salad.

The Borner Vegetable Cutter (Germany) has an additional container for storage and drying; A nozzle having two rows of knives with a distance of 1.6 mm is used to cut vegetables into Korean salad; Nozzle for very large shredding with 10 mm distance.

Vegetable grinder, types and features

Table setting is a separate art. Each time, inviting guests, I want to surprise them with something. The acquisition of additional teas will help diversify the cutting, giving it a special decorative look.

The most popular types of vegetable cuttings:

• "Roco", Korean carrots, also for shallow cutting of cabbage and onions.
• "Salad" version: rippled shavings for conservation and "curly", as the knives are cut in two directions, the hard cabbage leaf dissolves into thinner layers.
• Spiral waffle: radish and cucumber will acquire a waffle wavy structure, potatoes can be turned into a spiral, and lemon, onions into corrugated rings.
• "Baby-grader": for fine grinding, eliminating additional chewing. Ideal for cooking for children and the elderly.
• "Pizza-grater": for boiled vegetables and cheese, very convenient for cutting traditional puff pastry such as fur coats. Shredded noodles.
• "Combislaser", oblique straight knife, the ideal solution for shredding cabbage. Double-sided grinding. Adjust the thickness of the thread with screws. The reverse side for working with onions. Use only with protective holder.
• "Combichipser": for cutting potatoes for frying. Large blades + additional small, for straw 3,5 mm.

Tray - an accessory to the graters, sold separately.

A range of sets from the company Borner

Vegetable Borner (Germany) on sale is represented by six sets: "Classic" - a standard set, produced from the day the company was founded, "Optima"; "Design" (white and black plastic bases), "Exclusive", Vip are not produced since 2010; "Prima" in the domestic market since 2010, "Profi".

Materials for the manufacture of the hull are shockproof:

• Polystyrene is used for "Classics".
• For newer models, starting with "Optima", an alloy ABS (a combination of butadiene, acrylonitrile, styrene copolymer) is used.
• "Profi" is distinguished by a combination of high-quality ABS plastic with a road and high-quality alloy steel.
• Trays and stands are made with the use of polyethylene.

The knife part of the "Classic" and "Prima" is the same, the difference in the configuration and usability.

Borner Classic Vegetable Cutter: Features, Package Contents

Package: standard V-frame for inserts, a knife-free part of the insert, nozzles with knives 3,5 and 7 mm, holder for the product.

Cutting with a 3.5 mm insert has its own characteristics. For example, if you want to recycle onions, it is desirable to cut the roots first with a knife into perpendicular strips, which, after shredding, will turn into neat cubes.

The inserts do not have a rigid fastening in the frame, which can lead to undesirable cuts in novice owners. The case also lacks a handle. When fastening the knives, rivets are used that require a careful attitude when cleaning the appliance. Fruit holder is not particularly convenient and versatile.

Borner Prima Vegetable Cutter: features, package

A more sophisticated model compared to the "Classic" set. The "Prima" vegetable cutter produced by Borner includes: a frame with a V-knife, connected with a knife-free insert, inserts with knives 3,5 and 7 mm, a fruit holder, a container for attachments.

The main knife is made of thicker cloth. For fastening, solid casting is used without rivets. The footed insert has 5 positions: 1-safety, the rest adjust the size of the cutting. Inserts 3,5 and 7 have two fixed positions, allowing to receive a 3.5 x 3.5 cut, as well as 3.5 x 2 mm and 7 x 3.5 mm.

Cost of main types of products

Vegetables on the company's website Borner, including shipping and a minimum order of 2500 rubles are offered at this price:

Quality products, produced on the territory of Germany, can not be cheap, according to this rule, the vegetable cuttings are also evaluated. The price fully corresponds to the quality of the product. Knives have a ten-year guarantee, excluding additional sharpening, taking into account cutting not more than 1 kg of products per day.