Cuisinart ICE-50BC 1.5 Quart Ice Cream Maker

It Doesn't Get Any Better Than Homemade Ice Cream

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Pros: Compressor system, relatively affordable, works well, you can make as many batches as you like.

Cons: Some parts are cheap and flimsy, loud.

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I would recommend this machine. It does a great job and is a great value for this kind of machine! Read More

It works well and it's a lot of fun

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Pros: Easy to use. Fill it and go.

Cons: Loud operation. Somewhat flimsy parts.

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If you have $250 for a freezer ice cream maker, you can't go wrong with the ICE-50BC. Read More

Not bad for the price - very happy with it

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Pros: Works great, easy to use, fairly compact.

Cons: HEAVY, a bit spendy, moderately loud.

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Great machine for the money. Does its job well. Read More

I love this machine!

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Pros: Works well.

Cons: One hour is too long to wait.

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One of the best machines I ever bought. Makes real ice cream, not slush. Read More

N ot Commercial Grade

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Pros: Solid machine; good ice cream

Cons: Flimsy plastic parts

Do not buy this machine

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Pros: 5year warranty in the UK (not needed when you don't use it)

Cons: NOISE, flimsy attachments , expensive unit sitting in a cupboard unused

My ICE-50BC BROKE ITSELF on the first batch!

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Pros: Fairly cheap for a machine with a compressor freezer.

Cons: Badly/cheaply made. In my experience can't churn firm-ish ice cream without damaging the machine.

Cuisinart Ice Cream Maker Just not There Yet

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Pros: Fairly quiet. Looks good.

Cons: Doesn't freeze adequately. Mixing arm pops off when mixing becomes difficult.