• Reviews around toast (3.51 of 5)

    Hamilton Beach 2-in-1 Countertop Oven and Long Slot Toaster, Stainless Steel, 60 Minute Timer and Automatic Shut Off (31156)

    • Makes good toast.
    • It DOES make good toast and bagels.
    • Seems so simple that a toaster oven should make decent toast.
    • Our previous toaster closes the toast in somewhat when you push down the toast and thereby limits some heat loss.
    • It makes great toast, English muffins and bagels.
    • Everything has come out evenly toasted and melted.
    • I actually burned toast until I figured out the ramp (there is a bigger difference between 350-400 in terms of heat progression than 200-350).
    • Not only is that an issue, you can't tell how dark you want toast when not using the toaster.
    • Good toast, good baking, quality feel to the door and controls, attractive yet functional design
    • the toast will only stay in the toaster and burn, you have to sit there and cancel it every time.
    • i thought they'd burn the toast and make it uneven.
    • My bread and bagels are toasted evenly and nicely.
    • It makes toast, but the oven doesn't work
    • I love my toast from the slot toasters as opposed to mini
    • and I hated the toaster they had--burned my toast, had a broken push down lever handle, and was ugly.
    • Toast doesn’t cook as evenly and tends to burn one side
    • I’m sure I could crank the knob up, but I want tasty toast in a reasonable amount of time, not burnt toast, quickly.#3The top slot
    • Toast gets stuck or falls down to bottom
    • It actually makes toast, and also works well as an oven.
    • Great design and toasts quickly and evenly
    • The toaster makes perfect toast and it defrost frozen bread slices or bagels as needed
    • Makes great toast - very even browning.
    • Most surprisingly, it makes great toast
    • The toaster makes perfect toast and it defrost frozen bread slices or bagels as needed
    • Enjoy yours and happy toasting/baking!
    • The toaster works great and toasts evenly
    • Makes perfect toast!
    • Toast is perfect every time
    • It makes toast and it does not burn the toast on the lower and middle numbers
    • This is a great product that both toasts well and heats well in the oven
    • Perfect toast from the toaster, and great baked potatoes and toasted cheese sandwiches from the oven.
    • The toaster works well and toasts evenly--which is more than I can say for most "toaster" ovens.
    • I love the duo purpose design with top toast option or toaster oven features
    • I liked that it works well, toast is amazing and toaster oven is perfect for browning carob or chocolate powder or using it as a little oven.
    • It's bigger than it looks, makes great toast, is simple to use and is the best
    • I love my toast from the slot toasters as opposed to mini
    • I liked that it works well, toast is amazing and toaster oven is perfect for browning carob or chocolate powder or using it as a little oven.
    • Toast is fine and easy to set desired crispness
    • It seems to cook very well, just like you want with a nice small oven, and it does a great job toasting evenly, too.
    • Slow to toast
    • However, my 31156 model did have the uneven toasting issue so your mileage may vary
    • I love it toasts bagles
    • Makes perfect toast, also great for muffins and garlic bread in baking area
    • So far it's been working fine toasting our bagels and warming our leftovers.
    • I was concerned about the toaster because I live classic toast
    • It does release quite a bit of heat while toasting as one might expect, given that the top toast door is open during toasting
    • Finally, I can have decent toast and warm up my pizza the next day
    • Make great toast and the oven works great too!
    • Toast comes out perfect
    • ( I am thrilled as my last regular toaster oven - burnt the toast) this has an easy setting to
    • Toast could be a tad darker though
    • oven, broiler and makes excellent toast
    • Toast is perfect and is like any other toaster oven, bakes everything evenly.
    • Nice roomy inside, comes apart for cleaning, it's great to enjoy morning toast again.
    • Toast doesn't go down far enough and oven dosen't toast well
    • it’s very slow on toasting bread very uneven toasting,
    • If you don't stand over it and watch, your toast or bagels are burnt to a crisp and wasted
    • I think it makes better toast than our stand-alone toaster and the pull-out crumb tray is easy to clean
    • I can toast a whole piece perfectly everytime without having to flip the toast and suffer through a burnt middle.
    • My food has come out evenly heated and toast is perfect
    • so I purchased it but the lever to make the toast go down broke after a few months.
    • But most regularly I toast bread and bagels on the top loader or use the oven to make cheesy bread or garlic toast or YUM, even toasted marshmallows
    • Works Great and makes perfect toast
    • so I did not see the 40% faster toasting
    • Makes great toast.
    • The toast is perfect!
    • Toast works okay but not for waffles that we use all the time.
    • n’t burn your food!
    • I like that it works as an oven or a toaster
    • Bought this for my husband, he loves the top toaster as it toasts very evenly and quickly.
    • It does toast well -- and works well as a
    • The on/off button works easily as well as the settings for either the toaster or the oven.
    • First, the lower rear heating element does NOT glow, as this is stated in the manual as well as on their website
    • Amazon sent another unit to us and it works as it’s suppose to
    • n’t burn your food!