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Sheryl Rosen
 
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in article , zxcvbob at
wrote on 9/27/04 9:31 PM:

>> How much do these things go for? Is about $20 a great deal, or is that so
>> cheap that the quality would be suspect?
>>
>> Have never bought one of these before, don't plan to buy more than one, so i
>> want it to be a decently durable one.
>>
>> Thanks for you advice.
>>

>
>
> What markings does it have on it? Is it tin-plated, or chromed?
>
> Hopefully it's not a "Universal #2 Food Chopper". (I bought one out of
> curiosity, and it's worthless.)
>
> You want a #10 or a #12. Number 8 is OK, but #5 is too small. Anything
> smaller will be a non-standard size and you won't be able to get knives
> and plates for it, plus anything smaller will be pitifully slow.
>
> Do you still have the rusty old one, or did you throw it out?
>
> Bob


No, I tossed it.

I'm thinking it's tin-plated, rather than chrome. It's not shiny enough to
be chrome, I don't think.

I'll look at it again, I'm in the supermarket all the time. No hurry to buy
it, just something I saw and thought "ohhh I want that!"