Compact Kitchen Appliances at London Drugs
byLondon Drugs is one of those stores where you just know you’ll find what you’re looking for. Whether it’s a snack, a movie, iPhone accessory, camera, cosmetics, box of tissues, shampoo, vitamins, toys, and gifts. Heading into a season of entertaining and home-cooking, they are currently profiling their small appliance collections. Here are just some of the products you’ll be able to find at London Drugs:
- Start holiday mornings off right with the Breville Smart Waffle Maker. With its no-mess overflow moat, Thermal Pro™ even heat, auto start countdown it will make sure that your waffles start everyone’s day with a smile. With Adjustable Settings for Belgian, Classic, Chocolate, and Buttermilk the browning control makes sure that waffles come out perfect every time.
- Pair your breakfasts or desserts with an individually served coffee from the Cuisinart Brewing System. The My K-Cup® Reusable Coffee Filter can be filled with any gourmet ground coffee to suit personal tastes and is conveniently stored right in the unit.
- The T-fal Optigrill comes with six cooking programs designed with pre-set cooking temperatures and cycles for red meat, poultry, burgers, sandwiches and fish. The simple to use colour-coded system monitors the cooking process and features 600 cm² of cooking surface. Clean up is made easy with detachable and dishwasher safe plates.
- The T-fal Actifry is an electric fryer that features a revolutionary patented technology that reduces the fat associated with frying food. Only one tablespoon of oil is needed to cook 2.2 lbs of crispy french fries. The hot air distribution cooks delicious snacks like crunchy stir fried vegetables, seafood, meat and chicken.
- For home cooks with time on their side or those trying to cook in between shopping and errands, the Breville Fast-Slow Cooker is one appliance that lets you live both lives. The Fast Slow Cooked let s you tender meat in minutes using pressure or flavor it for eight hours when slow cooking. Sauté and sear onions and meats directly in the cooking bowl or pressure steam vegetables, poultry or seafood in minutes. Fully programmable, with integrated safety features so you can set and forget, the Fast Slow Cooker’s 6 Quart capacity is perfect for when friends drop in for dinner.
- The Cuisinart Countertop Steam Oven is truly a unique oven that incorporates all the functions of a professional steam oven in a countertop footprint. It’s a countertop convection oven with full steaming capability and reduces cooking time by as much as 40%. Steam or poach any type of vegetable, fish, poultry or rice. Special settings allow you to proof breads, rolls – even homemade pretzels and donuts. Bake them faster, with bakery-quality results while increasing moisture retention.
- The KitchenAid Food Processorwith Exact Slice System lets your prepare your dishes with minimal prep work required. The adjustable slicing disc can slice, shred, knead, chop or puree almost any fruit or vegetable. The Ultra Wide Mouth™ Feed Tube accommodates tomatoes, cucumbers, and potatoes. With three power settings this food processor features the first-ever externally adjustable slicing lever in a countertop food processor.
If you’re curious to see what you can make with these items, check out London Drugs’ twelve recipes of Christmas cookbook. They’ll be featuring recipes on their blog in the coming weeks. To give you a head start with your holiday feast preparations, London Drugs has offered up one of their featured compact kitchen appliances to one Miss604 reader:
Prepare your ingredients in the KitchenAid Ultra Stand Mixer with its 10-speed control range with a capacity for kneading two loaves of bread.
The tilt-head design allows for clear access the stainless steel bowl. The stand mixer includes a flat beater, dough hook and wire whip. The KitchenAid Artisan series is available in 26 colours, chefs only need to order their custom colour in-store.
Here’s how you can enter to win this KitchenAid Ultra Stand Mixer (retail price $399.99) in red:
- Leave a comment naming what you would make with the mixer (1 entry)
- Post the following on Twitter (1 entry)
I will draw one winner at random from all entries next Monday, December 2, 2013 at 12:00pm.
BC-based London Drugs has 78 stores in more than 35 major markets throughout British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Follow along on Facebook and Twitter to hear the latest special offers.
Update The winner is @LeighStriegler!
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I would make Italian Ricotta Cheesecake. My Grandmother’s amazing recipe! So good!!
Thanks so much for the chance to win! Happy Holidays!
I would make more banana bread
I would make a chocolate cheese cake.
cinnamon buns!
I would make pie dough & use it to make butter tarts.
I tried making brownies with just a whisk but it turned out grainy. 🙁 I would definitely retry with a stand mixer.
I would make short bread
Christmas cake!
I would make my grandmas blueberry cake for her, since it’s harder for her to make it now! 🙂
I would make my Grandma’s delicious recipe for biscuits!!
Christmas cookies!
I would make chocolate chip cookies
Cupcakes!
I would make pizza dough!
Mmm I would make a large batch of my basic chocolate cupcake recipe and a batch of icing all differently coloured and knock myself out with a cupcake decorating (and eating) day!
My mom’s hazelnut cookie recipe
I really don’t know what I would make but I know we would find something delciously yummy to make use of it!
shortbread
I would try and replicate Solly’s cottage cheese muffins!
I would make some bread and cookies!
Irish cream fudge
Nutella bundt cake!
I would make our family’s tradition of peach cookies!
yumm… banana bread!
So many bread recipes I could try! And it fits the decor of my kitchen.
I would make dinner rolls quicker than kneading by hand, and they would be fluffier too
I would make molten chocolate lava cake!!!
I would make a chocolate cake!!
Gingerbread men!and other yummy Christmas treats
I would make a cranberry swirl cheesecake!
Oatmeal chocolate chip cookies!
My carrot cake with grand marnier soaked raisins and cream cheese frosting!
My kitchen dream!!! I would sure be baking a lot of bread at home!
I would make Christmas treats of course 🙂
I would definitely make my Grandmother’s famous brandy double chocolate fudge cake with coffee icing! Decadent!
So many things! It would be so awesome for all my upcoming Christmas Baking but probably the first thing would be Chocolate Chip Cookies!
Chocolate Chip Cookies
I would love to bake all my cakes with KitchenAid Ultra Stand Mixer and I hear it can even help me knead dough for my Indian naan breads! Would love to win it! Will make a perfect Christmas gift for our family 🙂
I would make every thing my heart desires. Family recipes and more!
Christmas treats!
I would make cakes!
Cinnamon buns on Christmas morning!!!
I’d make banana bread
My signature Chocolate cake with Fudge icing! It’s Deelish (if I say so myself 😉
What I would really make is my wife happy. She would make all sorts of confectionary deliciousness!
I would make a cake for my wife!
I would make macaroons!
With Christmas coming it would have to be a large batch of shortbread.
Cheese cake!
I would make EVERYTHING for my 5 year anniversary and Christmas dinners !!
carrot cake
Christmas baking especially Ginger cookies
Momofuku’s Compost Cookies.
I would make a delicious chocolate cake with this mixer!
I would make egg nog cupcakes with cream cheese icing, yummy! I currently only have a hand beater for my baking needs so the KitchenAid Ultra Stand Mixer would be perfect!!!
shortbread cookies
Maple cinnamon cookies
chocolate cake
I would make chocolate brownies with chocolate icing and salted caramel and pecans on top! Yummmm!
Boring,.. but cake.
cookies!
I would make gingerbread!
Banana Nut Bread!
gingerbread cookies
Biscuits! Totally craving some warm biscuits with whipped cream and strawberry jam…
Little gingerbread cookies for the holiday bake sale @ work 😀
mmmm strawberry cheesecake and apple pies, mmmmmmmm
I would use this for all my Christmas cookies and baking!
Chocolate Gingerbread!
Ooh, I’ve always wanted a KitchenAid mixer, and if I had one I would be making cinnamon buns way too often for my own good!
I’d use it for making peanut butter cookies!
I would make whipped shortbread!
Cookies!
I would make shortbread cookies first!
So many choices!
Banana bread and Indian desserts!
Cake, Cake, Cheesecake.. and then maybe some cookies.
I’d love to have one of these for using the dough hook to knead bread.
I would make chocolate chip & walnuts banana bread
I would definitely make asian milk bread with that stand mixer!
I would make gingerbread cookies.
I would whip up some meringue.
I will make lots and lots of cookies! This is a great item to reduce time in the kitchen!
Carrot cake!
Hands Down… Chocolate Chip Cookies!!!
Macaroons
Believe it or not – fruitcake! My mom makes the world’s greatest fruitcake each Christmas and we all wait it anxiously. She taught me how to make it this year in her KitchenAid mixer and it would be amazing to have one of my own!!!
Christmas cookies!
Pumpkin cheesecake! Yum.
Bread for sure! I have been dreaming of one for years because kneading the dough is just so annoying! This would make my Christmas!
Bread! Delicious, sourdough bread.
Awesome!! Really need this to Bake the Holiday Goodies!!!
Thank You for the chance to win such a great prize!!
I would make cake
Cheesecake. Lots and lots of cheesecakes!
I’d love to turn out some batches of loaves and cookies, or even try out some of the bread recipes that have been calling my name. My current mixer is just a glorified electric mixer on a stand and can’t handle such thick batters/doughs. I’ve been asking for a Kitchen Aid stand mixer for years, but the husband, who purchased the above-mentioned electric mixer, won’t budge. Please, make my Christmas!
COOKiES!! So many cookies. Or buy the attachment and make pasta!
Bread. Or pie. Mmmm pie!
Christmas cookies for everybody.
All sorts of pastries, ice cream and a ehole lot more for my two young boys, hubby, family members and friends. Thank you.
I’d make sugar cookies. But with this beauty it’d be a waste not to learn how to make more stuff!
I would make Christmas cake
I make cookies every year for gifts and this would help
I would try making a cake from scratch!
You always have great contests, I would get my girlfriend
to make me cookies, she can use the mixer, I would probably
create something terrible
pizza dough!!!
Cookies?
I would probably be asked to make cc cookies by my hubby <3
I would make Christmas cookies for my friends and family !
My mom’s cookies!
I would use it to knead bread all the time!
Xmas cookies, already bought ingredients
Been wanting one of these for years. One thing I’d definitely use it for is kneading dough. Wouldn’t mind getting the grinder attachment as well and have a go at making my own sausages.
cinnamon buns
banana chocolate chip bread
A cake!
Homemade pasta with the pasta maker attachment!
Cinnamon Buns!
I’d try to make banana bread
I would make delicious Christmas baking.
I would make my best tiramisu with it! So good!!
Thanks so much for this chance to win this item ! Happy Holidays!
Anne
What wouldn’t I make? But I would start with brownies, then move to biscotti, then some chocolate/khalua/coffee cheesecake… and the list goes on and on and on!
Oatmeal raisin cookies.
Cheesecake, loads of cheesecakes.
Delicious bread.
I would make Carrot Curry Soup!
I would make banana chocolate chip muffins, so tasty!
I would make vanilla chocolate marble cupcakes, with chocolate icing!
I would make banana blueberry muffins, along with all my Christmas baking!
christmas sugar cookies!
I would make more and more cookies!!
Yummy shortbread cookies! Grandma loves them! cheers
I would make a good old fashioned chocolate cake 🙂
I would make cookies!…no, Brownies…umm pizza Dough? well i would make a ton of stuff!
I would make gingerbread and speculaas this Christmas with it.
I would make banana bread!
Chocolate marble cake!
Oh boy, I’ve always wanted a KitchenAid Mixer! I’d be making EVERYTHING with it, but especially I would ask it nicely to help me make bread. Thank you so much for the giveaway!
Lots and Lots of Christmas cookies!
Chocolate chip cookies.
Cheesecake!!!!!!!!!!!!
Christmas baking, pies, cookies…lots to do! I have been PVR’ing Anna Olsen and she is the baking queen.
banana bread! yum!
Chocolate chip cookies hands down!
Shortbread cookies!
Christmas cookies
chocolate chip cookies!
Cake pops!
My favorite chocolate cake. My mom’s recipe!!! 🙂 I really need it in my kitchen!!!
Cookies!!
Tiramisu!!
Cake!
I’m horrible at baking, but would be inspired by this machine and would love to bake cakes.
Cookies.
Definitely banana bread
I’d make a Christmas tree cupcake!
i’d use it to knead dough for beautiful baguettes and epis.
I’d make my mom’s amazing chocolate cake with cream cheese icing!
Christmas cookies for family and friends!
i would make shortbread cookies
Pasta!!
Cookies!!
I would make ice cream with the ice cream attachment. My daughter really wants us to have one. Thank you for the contest.
Corn bread!
Cookies, brownies, cake, pasta… Will try to make everything!
My traditional melt in your mouth shortbread cookies!
Fabulous! This would be great for pizza and pie dough.
A giant mountain of cookies!
I would make Pies, cakes and cookies!
I’d use it to whip cream to top all the delicious pie & desserts over the holidays.
I would finally tackle bread.
I would make my mom & grandma’s amazing bread loaves recipe.
I would use this bad-boy to whip up a batch of Hank’s homemade dog muffins!
Brown rice, quinoa, chicken or salmon, squash, apples, spinach, eggs and lots of love..
Some may say it’s a lot of work, but he is definitely worth it!
I would make gluten free banana cake!! yummy!
I’m obsessed! This kitchen aid mixer has been on my wish list for years!
Probably the first thing I would make: standard chocolate chip cookies 🙂
And in RED too!! I would make our traditional Christmas Stollen bread, which is yeasty, fruity, nutty, with cardamom and a wisp of thin icing glazed on top! Mmmmm… happy holidays!!
I decorate cakes for charity events and fundraisers. This mixer would make my life a whole lot easier!
Cheesecake is the first thing I’d make in this! And then cookie dough!
I would first make soft mint chocolate chocolate chip cookies
Then I’d make soft ginger molasses cookies
Then I’d make some short bread
Should probably figure out a savoury dish… Hmmm? How about chicken pot pie!!
Or stuffed Yorkshire Puddings!
Cinnamon Buns. Many, many cinnamon buns.
I have become well known for my cheesecake pops. So, the first thing I would make is the obvious – Cheesecake Pops! For Christmas dinner, I plan to leave, by each dinner plate, a pop covered with white chocolate and crushed candy canes, This just adds a festive look to your table setting.
I’d make cupcakes right away!
Macarons! I’ve always wanted to make them, but it’s hard to get them fluffy enough without a mixer.
red velvet cupcakes!
banana bread
I’d totally make cookies!
sugar cookies for xmas and banana bread for breakfast!
cupcakes!!!!
I have wanted one of these for years.I would make the pastry for homemade Jamaican patties!YUM!
Christmas cookies and cakes
Real whipped cream!
cakes, cakes and more cakes
Christmas cookies!
Fillings for pie!
Oh boy.. Getting hungry thinking about the end products from this machine.
Muffins!
Chocolate brownies
OMG I can’t even pick one but.. macaron! and cupcakes!!
Banana bread
Banana Bread
Christmas cookies!
I would love a new mixer to make cookies for the kids I work with at the amazing non profit, Junior Achievement of BC
Avocado oatmeal chocolate chip cookies. They are tasty!
I would get the sausage attachment and make sausages!
Canucks Cupcakes!!
I’d make red velvet cupcakes and macarons of every flavour!
I’d make cupcakes for my nephews! 🙂
A moist chocolate cake for a Christmas dinner dessert.
Whipped shortbread cookies!!
Sponge cake using whipped egg whites.
Cookies. Chocolate Chip Cookies.
I bake the boring old recipe off the back of the chocolate chip packet & yet everyone says they’re the best cookies they’ve ever tasted. I think my friends have forgotten how to cook 🙂
I would try and master gluten free cupcakes and cakes! Store bought is expensive and highly processed.
blueberry muffins
I would make delicious Scottish Shortbread!! 🙂
I’d make some shortbread for Christmas!
Cooookiesss!
cupcakes!!
Walnut cookies and other goodies for Christmas!
anything and everything! I’ll start with some Christmas baking–cookies!
bread
What a beauty! it would be the nicest thing in my kitchen and I would proudly make cookies with it. For starters…..
Coffee cake!
this will be a great christmas present!
I’d make some gluten-free carrot cake
I would make ginger snaps! And lots of other cookies. And cakes! And mashed potatoes! And whipped cream! It’s all yummy!
chocolate chip cookies 🙂
obviously cookies with sprinkles on top.
dumplings! and many many more! 🙂
chocolate chip cookies!
I would be making cookies!
Chocolate tiramisu cupcakes!!!
Red velvet cupcakes!
I would make my favorite Christmas season cookie – shortbread!!
I would make some pizza dough with the mixer
I would make my maple bacon chocolate chip cookies, Yum!
Ohhh so many things! But the top of my list would be Pan Dulce! (sort of like fruit cake, but more nutty and delicious!)
I would make white chocolate chip cookies (with macadamia nuts!)
I would make a cake!
https://twitter.com/leanne_mac/status/405922616403189760
I will make pizza dough, bread dough and cookie dough!
I will make pizza dough and cookies!
Perfect for holiday baking! But if I could pick just one – pancake batter for Xmas morning 🙂
some nice brownies!
Fudge!
I would make egg-free banana bread and maybe ‘mixin’ some chocolate chips!
So hope to win with you! Follwed for two yrs now, have yet to win… but holidays are here lol.. I’d love to make some x-mas baking if I won, for sons & I 🙂
I would start making cupcakes again and more often! It’s quite tedious to make frostine without a stand mixer.
lots and lots of macarons. mmmm…
I would by the grinder attachment and then make
Elk Sausage, Deer ground meat, smoked salmon/sockeye sausages…
FUN!! I would put it to great use! Thanks!
Then I would start all my Christmas Baking!
welsh cakes
double chocolate fudge
rum balls
matrimonial cake
Mexican wedding cookies
shortbread
cranberry swirls
pecan tarts
lemon loaf
cinnamon swirl coffee cake….
the list goes on…
I would make anything and everything. So many options.
brownies 🙂
Great for holiday baking, that are really very helpful on trip.
Cookies. Lots and lots of cookies for work, friends, and the family.
Bread!
I’d make loads of cookies for Xmas and experiment with lots of different kinds of bread!
I would make my signature bread wreath for Christmas
Cookies! Cakes! Bread! Need one!
Now that would be a very nice gift to give. This Kitchen Aid mixer is a premier home appliance. I don’t think the high quality has changed since my grandmother’s days. Unlike most junk today, this mixer’s usable life is measured in decades.
Wow, beautiful machine!!! I would definitely make Christmas treats…cookies and squares and bark!
Panettone for Christmas!
Red velvet cake!
S Sir-Mix-a-Lot mix tape! J/K. I’d make very alcoholic eggnog.
Shortbread!
I would make shortbread
I would make fresh pasta with the pasta attachment
So many different things! – cake, cookies, cupcakes to name a few! I always make such a mess with my hand mixer
I bake a lot; I would use the mixer to make cakes.
Banana bread
I would bake some amazing bread for my wife and baby!
Christmas baking! First up would be Martha’s chocolate cookies with the hidden peanut butter centres…yummmm.
perfectly fluffy frosting for perfectly whipped up cupcakes! this mixer is perfection!
Bread!!
Cake!!!
something decadent
just in time for baking up a storm! hosting my 1st Christmas dinner this year & this would be the BEST gift of the year!
I would make bread! Lots and lots of bread. Oh, and likely lots of Christmas cookies 🙂
Cookies for sure!
Chocolate mousse!
A Pumpkin Eggnog Cheesecake!!
Chocolate chip macadamia nut cookies.
I would love to bake a chocolate cake from scratch~
I would make so much, my Mom’s banana Bread recipe, whipped cream, lots and lots of cookies
Cupcakes !!!!!
I would whip me up a batch of Christmas Stollen. Mmmmm
I’d make some bread, or my famous chocolate chip cookies.
Everything! I love to bake!
I would make cinnamon buns.
How about some yummy Beignets with powdered sugar!
Nutella bundt cake and loaves of bread
Tis the season, I’d make shortbread!
I would make whipped shortbread!!
I think I shall make… bread, when I win the mixer. Sorry to the rest of you who aren’t going to win.
I’d make cookies. 🙂
I would make many batches of cookies for my hardworking colleagues at BC Childrens Hospital!
I would make my son his favorite cookies. M & Ms Oatmeal Cookies.
I would make lots and lots of chocolate chip cookies!
I would make my first batch of shortbread christmas cookies!!!
Lots of Christmas shortbread cookies!
I would make my sister & neice very happy because I would give it to them. Then they can make all sorts of treats for the family.
merengue
Cake. And whip cream. Lots and lots of whip cream.
I would make cayenne pepper pumpkin bread, banana bread, cookies of all kinds…basically it would be a baking frenzy 🙂
Oh so many things! Banana bread, lemon meringue pie, chocolate mousse…my mixer is a really old clunker so I don’t bring it out much. I would proudly display and use this one!
bread and muffins!
Candycane cheesecake!
I would make egg nog cupcakes with a salted caramel and rum buttercream frosting 🙂
nutella cake
I’d make Cheesecake
Tweeted – https://twitter.com/apham17/status/406995313174405120
I would whip up a sweet and fantastic marble cake! I spike it with a bit of rum in the nutty chocolate batter! Tweeted @toothfairycyber too!
Icing, whip cream, and gingerbread men for the xmas tree!
I’d make Christmas cookies!
This would come in handy for Xmas baking 🙂
COOKIES!!!
I would make bread, cookies and cakes, oh my!
whipped shortbread 🙂
https://twitter.com/mommy2fiveboys/status/407183051278397440
I would whip up a batch of my delicious banana nut bread
I tweeted for an extra entry https://twitter.com/CrystalEnglot/status/407184449336799232
Lemon cheesecake!
I would make cookies.
Christmas cake
cookies, cake and real whipped cream!
A yummy cake!
I would make cookies, and I would share them. 🙂
I would make delicious shortbread cookies.
Ooooh I’d make lots of Christmas treats, cookies and brownies and some biscuits for Christmas dinner 🙂
I wouldn’t make a thing because if I win, I’ll donate it to an organization that provides gifts to families in need.
I’d make my moms shortbread. I need this mixer to whip the dough. It is impossible to whip it enough by hand. A stand mixer is required.
Christmas baking!!!!
Sausage & Cheese bites, they are a family favourite
I would make muffins!!
I would make seasoned cheese bread!!
I would make cookies!!
I would make Christmas cookies for the family !
I would make gluten free bread 🙂
hmmmm I would be icing flower buds for cake decorating 🙂
It’s Christmas – I’d make cookies!
I’d make cookies!!!
I would make bread.
I would make NY cheers cake for my gf.
Gingerbread~ It’s exactly that time!
Cup Cakes.
Butter tarts with real homemade pastry !
Batches of chocolate chip cookies to share with my colleagues and friends 🙂
I would use it for lots of things but first off to make bread.
I would make the annual cookies I give out to those on the Downtown Eastside 🙂 Amazing how a cookie can brighten someone’s day!
My grandmothers lemon cake
I would use it to make the batter for my family pancake recipe!
I would make banana bread.
I would make pavlova. I never have, but I’m sure I could with a KitchenAid mixer.
With the KitchenAid Ultra Stand Mixer, I’d make eggnog cookies!!
I would make gluten free pasta.
Sugar cookies!
Chocolate Chip cookies
I would make our delicious Christmas stollen, that we have made every single Christmas Eve for 30 years!
With this gorgeous machine, I’d make my “famous” stollen, perfect at this time of year!
My dad would love this as a present, as he’s been wanting a KitchenAid mixer ever since his old mixer broke! He’d probably make vanilla cake.
I would make our favourite Christmas jam cookies.
I’d make Shortbread
I would make gingerbread cookies and pieces for a gingerbread house.
I’d make german chocolate cake!
I would make everything. My first recipe using it would be meringues. Yummy!
I would make angel food cake
I would try to make Raincoast Crisp crackers…I have an awesome recipe for them!
I would make Pavlova, because nothing whips egg whites like the KitchenAid machine.
I would bake a lot of Xmas goodies for my family especially my 3 lovely granddollies!
Marshmallows! I have a cool marshmallow book that has a bunch of cool recipes. This mixer will definitely come in handy!
Pizza dough!
I’d make naan bread. The mixer isn’t just essential for baking, I’d also use it to whip hand/face lotions and body butters 🙂
would make cheesecake!!!
Banana bread!
Cinnamon buns!
double layer chocolate cake!
Cheesecake!!
I would make festive holiday pastries and other carb loaded goodness!
I would make all sorts of Christmas goodies
Oven/Grill and Steam Oven are the two items which I am looking for to add in my kitchen appliance list. I am sure now, both my spouse and me can cook delicious food for our guests this Christmas.
I would make pizza dough…lots and lots of pizza dough!
Wow, that London drugs seems quite interesting to me from where we can get any of kitchen appliances. It’s good if we get everything we want at one place. It could be very helpful especially for woman.