What are the advantages in using an electric slicer?
You can slice virtually any food you can cut by hand. Using an electric slicer is quicker, less strenuous and more precise. Uniform slices are important in preparing many foodscucumbers for pickles, apples and pears for pies, potatoes for home made potato chips and vegetables for the freezer. When dehydrating fruits and vegetables, a slicer will produce evenly thick or thin slices. If you are entertaining, a slicer can make preparation of party platters quick and professional looking at a fraction of the catered cost. A slicer is the perfect companion for your bread machine. And when it comes to bulk foods, slicing portions as you need them is the economic way to preserve freshness and extend the life of the food.