Has Sage done focus groups and decided that crumpets and fruit loaf are more popular? It heats just the middle elements.Īgain crumpets were very well cooked, a sense of crispness on the outside but softness inside. The Crumpet/Fruit Loaf button seems to be equivalent to everyone else’s bagel button. Slots are an impressive 4cm wide, narrowing to less than 2cm to grip toast. Toast texture was perfect: crisp on the outside but not dried out The vertical slice was great too, with less than 1cm at the top only slightly underdone. Toast took 2 minutes 40 seconds and was cooked perfectly, very even. It doesn’t feel like a hi-tech feature, though – it’s more reminiscent of an old-school Dualit. The Quick Look feature is handy because you don’t need to cancel and reset the toaster and risk burning your toast by putting it on a second time. I toasted one slice of white bread vertically and one horizontally to test evenness, on a middling browning setting of 3. Sage A Bit More 2 Slice – What’s it like to use? This can be set to high or low volume or muted. There’s an audible alert when your toast is done. The power cable is an excellent 1m long from the back and there’s cable management underneath to store any excess. You can push the lever up at any time to inspect, without halting toasting, and there’s a high lift for reaching small stuff. The strip of lights above the give a visual indicator of how much time is left.Ībove this are four buttons: A Bit More, Crumpet/Fruit Loaf that promises extra heat to the middle elements, Frozen, Cancel. These apparently translate to 12 different levels of browning. It looks like it means business.īrowning controls are a slider, from 1-5 and anywhere in between. The lines are clean and a bit industrial. The Sage has a boxy design in brushed stainless steel. Related: Best toasters Sage A Bit More 2 Slice – Design and features
The results are very tasty and evenly cooked, but it doesn’t automatically adjust toasting time when the toaster is already hot – a feature offered by some other premium toasters. You can peek at progress, pop it back on to toast for a bit more time and it beeps when it’s done. The Sage A Bit More 2 Slice is a boxy two-slice toaster with a couple of cute fancy features.
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