Breadman TR520 Programmable Bread Maker

The Breadman TR520 is a functional bread maker that can bake a wide range of breads. This appliance comes with various pre-programmed configurations and customizable bake settings.

If you don’t like waking up at four in the morning to start preparing breakfast, a bread maker is the solution for you. With this unit, you can make your own bread and get creative anyhow you’d like.

The TR520 is a compact machine that will easily fit on any kitchen counter.

Breadman TR520 Programmable Bread Maker Features

Menu Programs

The Breadman TR520 has a user-friendly interface with a large digital display screen for easy programming. The baking machine offers three crust shade controls (dark, medium and light) and eight preset baking options:

• Pizza dough
• Brown bread
• Pretzels
• White bread
• Raisin bread
• Sourdough
• Classic French bread
• Cheesy onion focaccia

You can also bake various types of rolls with this bread machine

Various Loaf Sizes and Crusts

Preparing breakfast can be quite hectic, even for the most organized families. However, with the TR520, you have the freedom to bake your own type of bread, in addition to the 8 preset molds.

You can bake 1-pound or 2-pound loaves and choose from three shades of crust.

Delay Timer

The TR520 has a programmable 13-hour timer for delaying the actual baking time. With this feature, you can be sure of having a fresh loaf waiting for you at any time of the day or the night you prefer.

Paddle with Attached Electric Cord

The TR520 Bread Machine is sold with a paddle attached to an electric cord. Getting the paddle out after the final mixing is easy. You will not have to worry about the paddle being accidentally baked in the bread maker and ruining an otherwise aesthetically pleasing loaf

Viewing Window

The viewing window is sizeable and allows you to enjoy the proofing, kneading and baking processes of the bread.

Removable Lid

When baking bread, the last thing you want is to flour your clothes as you try to add more flour into a runny dough through a tiny hole.

With the TR520, you don’t have to worry about flour getting on your clothes. Simply remove the machine’s lid and insert the flour into the dough.

Warranty

The Breadman TR520 is sold with a one-year limited warranty. The warranty covers any replacements or repairs that may be required due to craftsmanship or manufacturing errors.

You can contact Breadman customer care here in case you have any trouble with your appliance.

Summary of Features of Breadman TR520

• Has a 13-hour timer for delaying the actual baking time
• Comes with 3 crust shade control
• Has a simple push button control panel with an easy-to-read display screen
• Has 8 functions for baking various types of bread
• Makes 1- to 2-pound horizontal loaves of bread
• Comes with a removable lid and a viewing window through which you can monitor the bread without opening the lid
• Has a plastic exterior and is fitted with an easy-to-clean non-stick baking pan
• Sounds an alert when it’s time to add more ingredients such as fruits and nuts
• Dimensions: 13.5 x 12.2 x 13.5 inches
• Comes with a 1 year, limited warranty

Why We Love the Breadman TR520

Quiet Bread Maker

The Breadman TR520 is a quiet bread machine. You will bake bread without worrying about rumblings in the kitchen

No Heat Spill

Your kitchen will not heat up when using this bread maker. The appliance traps all excess heat in the casing. This feature makes it perfect for baking bread during hot summer days.

Affordable

Most people prefer homemade bread because they can save money and have complete control of the ingredients used. The TR520 complements the first reason as it’s also an affordable bread machine.

Add-in Alert

If you are making nut or fruit bread, the Breadman TR520 has a built-in alert system that will sound off when it’s time to add more ingredients. The beep is loud enough and you won’t miss it no matter which room you are in the house.

Tight Footprint

Finding an extra spot on the kitchen counter for your bread machine can be challenging when you have the coffee machine, oven and other appliances already lined up.

The Breadman TR520 features a compact square shape, which makes it ideal for the little corners in the kitchen that are not normally used. Moreover, when you are not using the appliance, you can easily tuck it away in the cabinet or cupboard

The TR520 is also a portable appliance; weighs just over 10 lbs. You can easily carry it if you are going to bake bread at your friend’s house.

Easy to Clean

After you have finished baking the bread, you can remove the lid to clean the corners in preparation for your next baking sessions.

Easy to Use                                                                                                                                                              

The Breadman TR520 is a great bread maker for beginners. The appliance is easy to use and its instructions are straight-forward. Check the video below of the bread maker being used to bake French bread.

Stable

When baking, the TR520 does not move or skid around the countertop. You won’t have to worry about it falling off the counter.

What Could Be Improved

Has No Pause Button

The TR520 does not have a pause button. Therefore, when you need to add ingredients to your dough, you will need to act quickly. Ideally, you should have the ingredients already prepared so that you can just open the removable lid and pour them inside.

Small Screen

The programming screen is quite small and can be difficult to read if you have eye problems.

Breadman TR520 Review

The Breadman TR520 is reliable and bakes quality homemade loaves on time.

Making fresh loaves of bread with the machine is easy thanks to its 8 preset programs. You can also customize your baking cycles to end up with your favorite type of bread. The baking machine can remember your custom recipes.

Using the TR520 is easy. You simply need to put the ingredients into the bread maker according to the instructions, press the start button your favorite type of bread will automatically be baked. The bread maker can also bake dozens of non-bread delicacies, including cakes, baked ham, shepherd’s pie, jelly and others.

You can use the TR520 programmable bread maker as a mobile oven for different delicacies. The unit also comes with an instruction guidebook to help you get started.

One of the downsides of the TR520 bread maker is that it lacks some useful functions. For example, it does not have a pause button, which some bread makers have.

Conclusion

Overall, the TR520 bread maker is a great appliance to have at home. With the unit, you can bake fresh and quality homemade loaves quickly. You can also use the bread machine as an alternative for an oven to cook or bake smaller items.

The TR520 programmable bread maker is affordable and provides value for your money.

The bread maker is currently available on Walmart and Amazon.

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