Product Description

Panini, Grills & Griddles - The next generation, all-in-one grill and panini press is the multitasking, hardest-working appliance for a multitude of meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner. Cuisinart Griddler Elite has the convenience of countertop cooking, digital technology and embedded heating elements for faster even heating. This hot sandwich maker is a half grill/griddle, full open grill or griddle, contact grill, panini press or top melt. With 1,800 watts and 240 square inches of cooking surface, the Cuisinart Griddler Elite cooks entrees evenly and fast, ensuring restaurant-quality taste, texture and presentation. SearBlast technology equal to 500 F, and separate upper and lower plate controls to sear steaks, fish fillets, chicken breasts or vegetables. Locks in moist delicious flavor, without firing up the outdoor grill. This electric griddle elevates grilling to new heights with top cover adjustable to 6 pre-set settings to use as a contact grill and panini press, and accommodate height of food or sandwiches. Flat plates create the ideal breakfast griddle to cook pancakes or eggs. Ridged plates grill for contact or open grilling. Combination half griddle/grill cooks all breakfast foods at once. Separate lower and upper plate selector knobs feature red/green indicator lights, keep warm setting and temperature range: 250 to 500 F. Push-button controls release plates, and unlock/lock control to store. Includes slide-out drip tray to collect grease. Brushed stainless-steel housing. Removable plates, drip tray and scraping tool are dishwasher-safe. The Cuisinart name is synonymous with leading-edge kitchenware for both professional and home chefs. Julia Child and James Beard were among the first renowned chefs to applaud the Cuisinart revolutionary food processor introduced to America in 1973. Today Cuisinart offers an impressive line of countertop and hand-held appliances, cookware, bakeware and specialty products. Product Features Powerful 6-in-1 Griddler Elite features digital technology and embedded heating elements for faster even heating Multitasking appliance with removable, reversible nonstick grill/griddle plates cooks breakfast, lunch and dinner Multiple cooking capabilities: half grill/griddle, full open grill or griddle, contact grill, panini press or top melt 1,800 watts and 240 square inches of cooking surface to cook entrees precisely and evenly SearBlast technology equal to 500 F to sear steaks, fish fillets, chicken breasts or vegetables, up to 2 minutes at a time Separate lower and upper controls to sear one or both sides of food Adjustable top cover with 6 pre-set settings to accommodate height of food or sandwiches Flat surface plates to use as a breakfast griddle, or combination griddle/grill to cook pancakes, eggs and grill sausages Ridged plates perfect for contact or open grilling Separate lower and upper plate selector knobs with red/green LED indicator lights, keep warm setting and temperature range: 250 to 500 F Nonstick grill/griddle plates drain grease for healthy cooking and easy cleaning Easy push-button controls to release plates Unlock/lock control to store Slide-out drip tray Brushed stainless-steel housing Cuisinart is a leading innovator of kitchenware for professional and home chefsIncludes Base with reversible griddle/grill plates Removable drainage tray Cleaning/scraping tool Illustrated instruction book and recipe guide - Specifications Model: GR-300 Materials: brushed stainless-steel housing, nonstick grill/griddle plates and plastic cleaning tool 1,800 watts Size: 14 3/4"W x 15 3/4"D x 7 1/4"H Cooking surface: 240 square inches Size when open: 27"L Weight: 16-lb, 12-oz. Cord: 35"L 3-year limited manufacturer warranty Made in China Care and Use Removable cooking plates, drip tray and cleaning tool are dishwasher-safe Wipe clean base, cover and controls