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Universal Housewares 301A Gourmet Meat Chopper

Star Rating (5 reviews)

Universal Housewares 301A Gourmet Meat Chopper
Amazon ($19.98)

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Research says:

Perfect for all types of meat or fish, also ideal for making sausage. It cuts meats and does not smash them, this allows 100% of the meat's natural juices and flavors to be retained for maximum flavor. It also cuts meats to a consistent and uniform size.

  Products Specifications
Model Number 301A
Product Dimensions
Warranty Period
Watts NA
Weight 6.00

Key Features:

  • Durable Cast Iron Construction
  • Clamp style base
  • Non-electric
  • Self sharpening blades
  • Gourmet attatchment kit available

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User comments for Universal Housewares 301A Gourmet Meat Chopper

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HLBari | Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Universal Housewares 301A Gourmet Meat Chopper
If no stars was an option for rating, that would have been my choice for this review. This product is very poorly designed and made. While it is not Amazon's fault, Universal should be ashamed of themselves for making something so cheap. I owned an "antique" Universal grinder that was wonderful, but lost it in a move so I wanted a new one. I looked for the Universal brand, thinking I would get the same quality that I was used to. What a mistake that
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China Newbie | Saturday, December 06, 2008

When I used it for the first time, I noticed paint flaking off into the food. I have since ran lots of stuff through it (stuff I didn't intend to eat) trying to grind off all the paint, but still I see paint flakes. The grinder is prominently stamped "MADE IN CHINA" and if you've heard about Chinese-made dog food, toys, even baby food, you know what kind of crap could be in those paint flakes.

This is a dangerous product and should not be used for any kind of food, not even dog food. I am goin
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funkymom | Saturday, September 13, 2008

The assembly instructions are not all that clear. It is difficult to attach to a counter. I attached it to a stool with better results but put a small thin cutting board between the wood and grinder to protect the wooden stool. It did the job but was a lot more work than I remember my mother's grinder was to use.
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J. Shores | Saturday, June 28, 2008

I gave it as a gift, but the party hates it. Says its too hard to mount and parts to hard to keep clean.
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R. Gough | Saturday, January 05, 2008

i bought this several years ago for the sole purpous of being able to make balogna pickel sandwich spread (you know the kind you had as a kid). Works great. the fine setting was a bit difficlut to get the food through but medium works great.

*It can be a bit of a hassle to clean.
*Place a bowl under it as anything juicy (like pickels) will send it's juices running out the back of the grinder and run down the clamp.
*Didn't open far enough to clamp onto my kitchen counter so I have t