KitchenAid Artisan Series Review for Home-cooks
- Isabel Fernandez
What You Will Get Here
Specifications at a glance
| Type | KitchenAid KSM150PSPK Artisan Series |
| Product Dimensions | 14.1 x 8.7 x 13.9 inches |
| Model Number | KSM150PSPK |
| Capacity | 5-Quart |
| Color | Pink |
| Material Type | Stainless Steel |
| Item Weight | 26lbs |
| Wattage | 250 |
| Brand | KitchenAid |
4.5 out of 5 star
The busy and bustle lifestyle makes us pick something that will deliver instant results. You are hectic and busy with your everyday work and very much in a hurry to appear at work on time. You have fruits that would be essential for you to make juice instantly. As a result, you are in need of a mixer that would be much beneficial to mix all these fruits together. So, you are in quest for a good kitchen mixer that would make your mixing problem sorted out. With various mixing capability and versatile design, KitchenAid Artisan Series is the ultimate mixer to have in your kitchen. But you need to be sure whether you can count on it or not. Are you interested in buying this product? We're going to offer you a precise answer and details by the end of this review.
Can you think of purchasing a KitchenAid mixer for its rich features with convenient usage? We think you should identify some things more than that. Read below what we have recommended for you in this KitchenAid Artisan Series review.
Whom is this product ideal for?
This KitchenAid mixer is ideal for making all kinds of juice, making dough or for mixing different kinds of fluid or dry food. Anyone can use these mixers or especially if you are a housewife, you need to use these mixers often to prepare food and serve your guests with various recipes. So, you must take a look at KitchenAid Artisan Series kitchen mixers.
Key Features of KitchenAid Artisan Series
1. Power Hub
Power hub makes your stand mixer into a culinary center including more than dozens of optional attachments available.
2. 5-quart bowl
5-quart stainless steel bowl offers comfortable handle and enough capacity to mix dough with the amount of 4 loaves of bread and 9 dozen cookies.
3. 59 touchpoints per rotation
59 mixing action lets you rotate around the bowl for thorough ingredient inclusion. The beater, dough hooks or wire whip rotates around the bowl and provides great bowl coverage with complete mixing.
4. Tilt Head Design
The tilt-head design allows precise access to the bowl and attached beater or accessory. It provides adding ingredients for a recipe easily.
5. Powerful Stirring
The powerful stirring allows your ingredients to mix well whether it is dry or wet. From kneading bread dough or whipping cream, it will let you stir the ingredients well.
6. Coated Flat Beater
The coated flat beater is used for mixing including batters, biscuits, cookies and more. Make sure you do not use this beater for whip cream, meringue, and other whipping or for heavy dough's, such as bread.
Common Questions and Answers
- Question : Does this mixer have the 3 attachments? Answer :
- Question : Can I bake cookies which may contain two batches? Answer :
It does come with batter blade; whip blade, dough hook and mixing bowl. The product includes these primary attachments. See the manual for more.
It mainly depends on the size of your batches. You can make traditional chocolate chip cookies and can double your batch recipe with more than 2-3 dozens with ease.
Our Findings
1. Performance
I had a mixer in the kitchen which I used to prepare different kinds of food. I had to find a better one because of the build and quality of that product was not up to the mark. The mixer couldn't take much load and eventually gets stopped, so I decided to purchase a new one. I have chosen the KitchenAid artisan mixer in the first place. It has been giving me good service since then. The coated flat beater and power hub were amazing to make any dry or liquid food to get mixed up. The essential part of this mixer is variable touchpoints per rotation that keeps me engaged as well as relies on this mixer. The different touchpoints provide over 50 variations of mixing. Overall, the mixer is good enough.
In a word, I have been observing kitchen mixer for a longer period of time, and I found no problems or issues. This mixer provides better preparation and mixing of ingredients and makes your kitchen work easier with extra features.
2. Ease of use
I can use these mixers to mix and prepare ingredients. These mixers can easily hold a huge quantity of liquid and an ample amount of dry goods with ease. Also, I used it for other various purposes, such as, instantly making juice with dry fruits and keeping items fresh for longer period of time by mixing or making the dough and keeping those in the freezer. It does the mixing job with much potential.
How to maintain the product?
1. Maintaining this product
- Clean mixing bowl with soapy water
- Make sure you don’t leak liquids into ventilation ports
- Clean tough areas with baking soda by using a small brush
- Wipe the inside part of attachment hub
- Tilt the motor head back an lock into place and clean it
- Clean the beater shaft completely with a paper towel or brush
- The lipped area needs to be clean by Q-tip or small brush
- Use a vacuum to remove crumbs and dust from the ventilation shaft
- Wipe down the underside of the appliance with a brush or mild cleanser
Customers’ Feedbacks
Although we were more than judgmental about the product than most customers on Amazon did. Its excellent 4.5 stars with over 3000 feedbacks from real buyers should be enough to make a decision about KitchenAid Artisan Series as a better product, but some specific users went exceeding the average positive lines as they posted their harsh experiences because of motor issues.
However, this KitchenAid Artisan Series is durable, and it features a powered hub with powerful stirring which are the strong beneficial features of this product.
Our Final Thoughts
So, you know every detail of the KitchenAid Artisan Series, and it brings us to make the concluding findings of this product. When we inspected this product for an ample amount of time, later, we made a decision that this product could perfectly work with efficiency in different situations. As this product features better quart bowl that has the ability to contain a large amount of liquid and also it has 59 types of mixing actions that makes it one of the most desirable KitchenAid mixers out there.
