If you need a no-nonsense food processor, the Braun K650 Combi Max is the way to go. You are in complete control of your food preparation with this machine, an excellent feature when it comes to choosing which speed is best for what ingredient. Its powerful 600 watt motor makes chopping, slicing and shredding as simple as pressing a button...which is exactly what you have to do. You can modify this electronically controlled processor's speed to adapt to your needs, whether you require cutting, peeling or slicing. The variable speed function lets you decide what to do with your food, and includes a pulse button for an extra burst of power. Also included with this processor, a plastic universal bowl (sealed to prevent leakage), a cream propeller whipping tool, stainless steel shredding disc and slicing disc, all of which are dishwasher safe. The Braun K650 Combi Max works with an electronic overload protection dual safety system making it safe, and though a powerful machine, it's ultra silent. There's nothing left to do but enjoy this machine.