Cuisinart Griddler Gourmet Vs. George Foreman G5 Grill

The ease and comfort of the indoor grill has made it a staple in my kitchen. Since it is not always possible to grill outside due to weather, time or space constraints, indoor grills have become extre mely popular. I have owned both the Cuisinart Griddler Gourmet and the George Foreman Grill so I decided that it would be helpful to write this article that compares the two popular brands. I have chosen the George Foreman G5 and the Cuisinart Griddler Gourmet. Both indoor grills are similar in size and price range with prices around $100-$120.

The first contender for the title of best indoor grill of all time is the George Foreman G5. Let's take a look at what the George Foreman G5 brings to the ring.

George Foreman G5 Indoor Grill

Features:
MSRP $129.99
Temperature control
Tilt feature
One-inch floating hinge
On/off button
Power and ready light
Pop-out plates are easy to remove and dishwasher-safe

Accessories:
One grill plate
One steak plate
Two waffle plates
One shallow pan
Drip pan
Scraper for cleaning grill and griddle plates

The next contender is the Cuisinart Griddle Gourmet. Let's take a look at what the Cuisinart Griddle Gourmet brings to the ring.

Cuisinart Griddler Gourmet Indoor Grill

Features:
MSRP $139.99
Brushed stainless-steel housing
Indicator lights
Floating hinge adjusts to thickness of food
Adjustable temperature controls
Three control dials
Limited 3-year warranty
Pop-out plates are easy to remove and dishwasher-safe

Accessories:
Scraper for cleaning grill and griddle plates
Two removable drip cups
Recipe book
Two grill plates
Two griddle plates

Both the Cuisinart Griddler Gourmet and the George Foreman G5 appear to have high MSRP values but I can assure that if you shop around you will find much lower prices. I bought my Cuisinart Griddler Gourmet indoor grill at Costco for around $90. I don't recall what I payed for the George Foreman indoor grill but I'm sure that it was much less than the MSRP. I know that Wal-mart sells them for under $120.

Comparing Two Indoor Grills: Cuisinart Griddler Gourmet Vs. George Foreman G5 Grill. Both the Cuisinart Griddler Gourmet indoor grill and the George Foreman G5 indoor grill are heavy contenders for the title of best indoor grill of all time. Both grills have good points but which will end up on top? http://www.associatedcontent.comarticle/250012/comparing_two_indoor_grills_cuisinart.html