by Benji Nathan
Thermomix® TM6
All you need to know
Features
The Thermomix TM6 boasts an array of enticing features:
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Dimensions: 34.1 cm in height, 32.6 cm in width, and 32.6 cm in depth, weighing 7.95 kg.
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Integrated Cookidoo® with automatic syncing, eliminating the need for a Cook-Key® for accessing favorite Cookidoo® recipes.
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Enhanced user experience with a larger 6.8-inch screen.
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Added convenience with a flexible spatula and anti-rattle measuring cup.
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Safety-focused design includes a simmering basket with lid.
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Precise measurements down to single grams.
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Includes a splash guard for mess-free cooking.
New Modes
A notable addition to the Thermomix® TM6 is the introduction of modes, with the promise of more to come in subsequent updates.
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Pre-clean: Allows for quick cleaning between dishes.
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Fermentation: Designed for yoghurt making and proving dough.
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Sugar stages: Facilitates precise cooking for caramel, honeycomb, lollipops, and similar treats.
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Kettle: Enables heating water to specific temperatures.
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Blending: Provides controlled, gradual speed increases for soups, sauces, and smoothies.
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Higher Temp: Permits cooking at temperatures exceeding 120 degrees Celsius, ideal for browning.
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Sous-vide: Allows cooking of vacuum-packed ingredients in a water bath at optimal temperatures.
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Slow cook: Perfect for preparing stews and casseroles.
Additionally, all classic functions such as mixing, steaming, blending, weighing, stirring, grinding, whisking, emulsifying, simmering, kneading, cooking, and chopping are still available.
Bigger Screen
Upon first glance, the prominent feature you'll encounter is the expansive touch screen (15.2cm x 20.3cm). Similar to its predecessor, the TM5, the TM6 stands as a smart, interconnected appliance, offering step-by-step guided cooking directly on the Thermomix screen. With the touch screen interface, you have the ability to manage time, temperature, and speed through manual mode. Additionally, the dial has been enlarged for easier operation.
New Accessories
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A redesigned measuring cup, now fitting snugly onto the lid, enhancing the quiet operation of Thermomix during cooking sessions.
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The inclusion of a splash guard ensures cleaner cooking experiences.
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An overhauled internal steaming basket with a lid, adding efficiency and safety to steaming tasks.
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The TM6 boasts a new bowl and blade crafted from materials that can withstand the kitchen's elevated temperatures, enabling seamless adaptation to diverse cooking demands.
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Notably, a more flexible spatula has been introduced, facilitating improved retrieval of contents from the TM bowl.
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Additionally, the sensor attachment extends precision cooking beyond the Thermomix, offering wireless temperature control for perfect results in bread, cakes, meat, and fish dishes.
