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SheltieLover

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28. Same here

Reply to Wednesdays (Reply #18)

Wed Jan 21, 2026, 07:07 PM

Jan 21

Got a Ninja 12-in-1 during one of crappy Amazon deal days for $200. Still works & can cook a 12 lb. Turkey in it & it does a great job baking & toasting bread.

Just checked yesterday & same 1 with temp probe is selling for $379, so I got a great deal.

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What in the heck is going on with toasters? And YES, this is an issue. Specifically the issue is planned obsolescence so [View all] PatrickforB Jan 21 OP

I hear ya Nikossitti Jan 21 #1

I have noticed an explosion of absolutely ridiculous "toasters" with 'features' I can imagine using hlthe2b Jan 21 #2

I've had my snowybirdie Jan 21 #3

Delonghi Toaster Oven Botany Jan 21 #4

I've not shopped for a toaster oven (we have an Oster), House of Roberts Jan 21 #7

My old DeLonghi Toaster Oven would probably still be going if my ex hadn't pitched it because it was "old." Botany Jan 21 #10

I concur on the DeLonghi oil-filled heaters. NT mahatmakanejeeves Jan 21 #36

If your not too picky, you can buy one from a thrift store. Omnipresent Jan 21 #5

beat me to it. mopinko Jan 21 #16

It's the same with most products bucolic_frolic Jan 21 #6

When we lived in roach city - Houston, Texas TexLaProgressive Jan 21 #8

My Proctor-Sylex Type T71 has served me well. Hugin Jan 21 #9

I cut the piece of bread in half fargone Jan 21 #11

She Who Must be Obeyed nurses our 40+ year old toaster along Brother Buzz Jan 21 #12

100% agree Prairie Gates Jan 21 #13

You can get quality, but the cost is sky high gulliver Jan 21 #14

Take a look at the mercuryblues Jan 21 #15

Toaster oven is the way to go. Diamond_Dog Jan 21 #17

Toaster oven. Wednesdays Jan 21 #18

Same here SheltieLover Jan 21 #28

I love my Black & Decker convection toaster oven dickthegrouch Jan 21 #19

Go to Goodwill or find an estate sale. flvegan Jan 21 #20

Oh, this is halarious! Toast on subscription! Wall Street will love it. Gosh, I can subscribe to say, 8 pieces of toast PatrickforB Jan 21 #21

Thrift or second hand store. haele Jan 21 #22

Let me know when you find a good toaster. It's very frustrating. Vinca Jan 21 #23

Bought a microwave at Habitat Restore for $20 lostnfound Jan 21 #24

We still need a toaster with a built-in TV and wi-fi - and a self-cleaning button dalton99a Jan 21 #25

I can remember when their was toaster repair. Sneederbunk Jan 21 #26

I toast mine in my toaster oven. SheltieLover Jan 21 #27

Look for sales by those companies with pricey but excellent Ilsa Jan 21 #29

I have a Proctor Silex toaster I inherited from doc03 Jan 21 #30

I have one of those too, but it can't handle wide slices of bread. NT mahatmakanejeeves Jan 21 #35

I've been looking for a new toaster myself. It's frustrating. MIButterfly Jan 21 #31

I bought this to fit my hippie style Tree Lady Jan 21 #32

That's a nice looking toaster! n/t PatrickforB Jan 21 #33

Are you done complaining? Here's the answer. mahatmakanejeeves Jan 21 #34

I bought a Breville toaster oven 10-12 years ago. It was pricey, even then. About $200. Toasts perfectly. Raftergirl Jan 21 #37