Boerner The Authentic V-Slicer

Over the years when Scotland has had one or two summers without rain, we have been lucky enough to host a barbecue a couple of times. When catering for any large crowd for example we've always run out of additional veggies like sliced tomatoes, onions and other salad type vegetables. The V Slicer in this respect is a great advantage. Food processors are all very well – but you can’t very well take them outside. The beauty of the V Slicer by Boerner is that it’s the same one you can see currently on satellite UK shopping channels and is still very much a manual dexterity gadget that is useful in many kitchens. It is not an original European invention ...  Read the complete review

I first purchased a V slicer about 15 years ago. There was a learning period that I had to learn a few do's and don'ts and a cut or a knick will make a more lasting impression than reading the safety measures that are generally included with the product. I have found the V slicer to be a huge time saver when you're doing certain tasks and large amounts. You have a thin or thicker slice option and a julienne or French fry set of blades. I can slice, dice or chop 15 lbs. of prepped onions in less than 5 minutes, that alone makes it worth what I paid for it. When you do anything with long vegetables (carrots or celery) you have to hand hold them until they’re short enough ...  Read the complete review

this is one of the things i seen on the shopping channel and it looked really appealing so i bought one for £30 off ebay it came with 3 diffrent types of blades and a cheese grater when it came and i took it out of the box i just wanted to throw it away it looked very dangerous one slip and you can kiss good bye to your fingers. the first thing i tried was a potato to make some chips and it sliced through very fast next up i tried an onion and it was ok at first then when it got so far down the onion, the onion started to fall apart and when i managed to get to the end of the onion {eyes stinging like mad at this point} the last bit wouldnt slice so ...  Read the complete review