Details
Included in the Essential Package
- 7L stainless steel mixing bowl
- Dough hook
- Dough roller
- Dough knife
- Spatula
- Bowl cover
- Recipe book
Specifications
- Power: 600 watts
- Capacity: 7 liters (7.4 quarts)
- Dimensions: 15.7 in. D x 10.6 in. W x 14.2 in. H (39.9 x 26.9 x 36.1 cm)
- Weight: 19 lbs (8.6 kg)
- Warranty: 7-year motor, 1-year attachments
When We Recommend the Ankarsrum Assistent Original
Who it Fits Best
Serious home bakers who regularly mix large batches of bread dough and want a machine that handles heavy loads without strain.
Where it Excels
Kneading heavy bread dough in volume, where the rotating bowl and stable motor-in-base construction keep the motor from straining.
Professional Comparisons
America’s Test Kitchen named the Ankarsrum Assistent Original its winner, ranking it ahead of the KitchenAid 7 Quart Bowl-Lift, Bosch Universal Plus, Breville the Bakery Chef, Cuisinart Precision Master, and others. A deciding factor was kneading: KitchenAid advises against exceeding speed 2 when kneading dough with the dough hook, while the review notes no such restriction for the Ankarsrum. The review tested the previous Basic Package.
Chef Feedback
“This is the mixer Chef David uses in his own kitchen. The ingredients need to be added in a different order than is typical, so there’s an adjustment period when learning to use the machine, but the improved performance is well worth the extra effort.”
Trade-offs & Considerations
The order of operations differs from a standard mixer, so expect a learning period before the workflow feels natural. Many helpful videos are available to ease the learning curve. It is a large machine with many parts to store.
Additional Info
| SKU | AKM 6230 SB |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ankarsrum |
| Country of Manufacture | Sweden |
| Manufacturer's Part Number | 3019 |
| Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price | No |
