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RETAILOBSERVER.COM OCTOBER 2016 24 are commonly used for preparing the most succulent regional dishes. They are fantastically versatile units that can cook almost all foods including meats, grains and your favorite desserts like puddings, custards and even cheesecake! Pressure cooking takes a regular meal and turns up the flavor. Great for making average cuts of meat taste like a five star delicacy. The Helix features an automatic pressure release valve that is easy-to-clean and a 10" diameter base for better browning and searing. "We are excited about the newest addition to our pressure cooking collection" said Sara de La Hera, VP of sales and marketing. "This new unit is another vessel in your culinary arsenal that provides healthy and efficient cooking." Suggested Retail Prices for the Fagor Helix Pressure Cookers begin at $139.95 USD. The line became available in Spring 2016. For more information on Fagor's line of pressure cookers, cookware and small electrics please visit: www.fagoramerica.com. VERONA'S EXCLUSIVE 36" DOUBLE OVEN RANGES NOW AVAILABLE IN ALL-ELECTRIC Verona, crafted in Italy but made for the U.S. market, introduces a new 36" fully electric double oven range option to its exclusive line of Verona electric ranges. The only 36" double oven range on the market is now available without the need for a gas connection. The double oven option is offered in stainless steel in both the Verona N Series and the Verona Classic range Collections. The black ceramic glass cooktop is equipped with five sealed elements including a powerful dual element in the center. "The new fully electric 36" ranges give designers and homeowners even more selection without sacrificing performance when an electric connection is the only option for cooking," says Melissa Haber, director of sales and marketing for EuroChef USA. "These exclusive ranges offer the very best in industrial design along with flexible and professional cooking performance you wouldn't expect from fully electric ranges." Both range options are fully equipped with an easily programmed multi-function European convection oven. Both ovens provide seven cooking modes including three baking modes (Bake, Fan Oven, Convection Bake); three radiant modes (Broil, Convection Broil, Dual Broil) and a Defrost mode. Additionally, a full width compartment provides an expansive storage capacity. Other Details: • Programmable Digital Clock & Timer • Multi Function European Convection Ovens • 2 Heavy duty racks in each oven • EZ Clean Porcelain Oven Surface • Full width storage compartment • Classic Collection Exclusive Features: — Beveled doors — Stainless steel oven & upper handrails — Stainless & black knobs — Plinth legs — 1 EZ Glide rolling rack • MSRP starts at $3849 For more information, visit veronaappliances.com. WHIRLPOOL BRAND DEBUTS NEW CONNECTED KITCHEN SUITE The kitchen is more than just a place to prepare and cook food, it's the headquarters for family meetings, a make-shift homework zone and an art gallery for the little ones. To keep the kitchen connected, while freeing up time for families to make memories, Whirlpool designed the Smart Kitchen Suite with the CareSync ™ system. As the newest innovations to integrate with the Whirlpool ® mobile app, works with Nest and Amazon Dash Replenishment, the three-piece collection – refrigerator, dishwasher and stove – offers families control of their appliances remotely, alert notifications and peace of mind1. "At Whirlpool, we're passionate about developing technology I N D U S T R Y [ N E W S ]

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