10 Best Electric Roasters – 2017 Reviews
The roasting pan has long been the preferred way to cook a number of large cuts of meat, whole turkey and whole chicken. It began as a large steel vessel with a large dome lid, which was placed in the oven and cooked for a number of hours based on the weight of the meat.
Today, that old fashioned roasting pan has given way to technology and the result is a much more versatile, fully self-contained roasting machine that does not need to be placed inside the oven. This article was designed to discuss our top selections of the leading Electric Roaster Ovens on the market today.
Oster CKSTRS23-SB Electric Roaster Oven With Self-Basting Lid
This Electric Roaster Oven with Self-Basting Lid is designed to cook, bake, roast or steam anything that you would think of making in your oven. This massive roaster oven features a unique all around heating system that helps to prevent uneven cooking and keeps the food moist and delicious. The other secret is in the exclusive self-basting lid that keeps the heat from escaping through the lid.
The base, lid and removable cooking well all feature enamel on steel construction that combines strength, durability and good looks. The 22-quart cooking well is large enough to handle a whole turkey up to 24-pounds. The pan can also be used to make fresh gravy using the drippings in the bottom of the pan. Using the stainless steel cooking rack that meat can be easily removed from the cooking well. The handles all stay cool to the touch all through the cooking time which makes serving the meal directly from the roaster possible.
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Rival RO180 18-Quart Electric Roaster Oven – White Color
This is a white electric roaster oven that is designed to heat from all sides to ensure that everything is cooked evenly and thoroughly. The large, enamel on steel removable cooking well can hold a whole lot of food. The oversized high dome-style lid gives you enough clearance to fit up to an 18-pound turkey.
This quality, highly versatile roaster can be used to cook using a number of different methods including; roasting, baking, steaming and slow cooking. The multi-position temperature knob can be positioned from 150° to 450° F. The end handles and handle on the lid stay cool to the touch and don’t get hot. The stainless steel cooking rack is easily removed after the meat is cooked so that you can make fresh gravy using the drippings that accumulate on the bottom during cooking.
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Nesco 481825PR 18 Electric Roaster Oven Stainless Steel
The Nesco Stainless Steel Roaster Oven features a large, stainless steel domed-style lid that matches the fancy stainless steel exterior. The secret is in the large, removable porcelain cooking well that holds a wide range of food in its 18-quart capacity. The high dome lid allows you to cook a whole turkey up to 22-pounds.
The automatic temperature control knob is designed for you to set the temperature to the recommended setting and let it do the rest. The temperature can be selected between 200° to 450° F that gives you the ability make a wide range of foods from roast meats, steamed vegetables, soups, and stews.
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Proctor Silex 32230A Roaster Oven – 22-Quart
The Proctor Stainless Steel Roaster Oven, 22-Quart is the perfect appliance for the large family. Whether it is holiday meal featuring a large turkey and all the fixing’s or a big old batch of your favorite chili, this roaster is perfect. It has one of the largest capacity of all electric roasters on the market.
This highly versatile electric appliance can literally be used in place of your oven for preparing many of your family’s favorite foods. It can be used to roast a whole turkey up to 24-pounds, an extra large beef or pork roast. The pan can also be used to make the perfect gravy using the drippings from the meat. The stainless steel rack can also be used for steaming vegetables or a whole bag full of baked potatoes.
This extra large electric roaster can be fitted with a couple of optional accessories for a buffet-style serving. It can be fitted with up to three two quart enamel on steel pans or a single 6-quart pan.
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Hamilton Beach 32229 Stainless Steel Electric Roaster Oven
The Hamilton Beach Roaster Oven, Stainless Steel is one of the most versatile of all the electric roasters from Hamilton Beach. It is large enough to cook a whole turkey up to 24 pounds. It is also big enough to make a batch of chili large enough to feed a small army. It was designed to give your oven a break since you can bake, roast and steam all while sitting on your countertop.
This massive electric roaster boasts an extra large, removable enamel on steel 22-quart cooking well. It also includes a stainless steel cooking rack with handles that makes removing the meat that is being cooked after it is all done the cooking. The low dome style lid gives a generous amount of clearance so that you fit up to a whole turkey from 22-24-pounds.
The temperature control allows you to select the proper temperature depending on the method of cooking your specific recipe calls for. With a simple turn of the single knob, you can choose between 200° to 450° F.
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Magic Mill 5-In-1, 6-Quart Multi-Cooker
The Magic Mill Multi-Cooker is highly versatile kitchen appliance that can be used to cook an entire meal in a simple pot. It can roast, bake, stir-fry, sauté and slow cook all in the same unit. Using the simple one-touch buttons, operating it is a snap. The large LCD screen is easy to read and shows everything you need to know.
The 6-quart capacity, removable die cast steel pan is very convenient for serving and cleaning up after the meal is done. The large glass top sits securely on top and allows you to check on the food while not letting out any of the heat during cooking. The handles are warm to the touch so you don’t have to worry about burning your hands while removing the pan. The pan and glass lid are both dishwasher safe, which makes cleanup a dream. You don’t have to worry about scrubbing to remove baked on foods with the durable finish on the pan.
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Proctor Silex 32700 Portable Electric Roaster Oven – White Color
The Proctor Silex Portable Roaster Oven, White is a compact, portable roaster oven that is perfect to take with you for that special occasion like an office party or family get together. This 6-½ quart capacity removable pan is large enough for a small whole, roasting chicken or a large cut of meat.
Just like the larger electric roaster ovens, the Proctor Silex portable unit can be used to cook a wide range of foods that will free up your oven to be used for preparing other parts of the meal. However, the versatility of this appliance doesn’t stop at cooking the main course, it can also be used for baking cheesecakes, delicious tasting rolls and a number of other fresh baked goodies.
The enamel on steel removal pan makes cooking, serving and then clean up a dream, you simply remove the pan after the meal and wash it in the sink or place it in the dishwasher directly. No serious scrubbing is necessary with the enamel finish, food just wipes off.
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Oster 24-Pound Stainless Steel Turkey Roaster Oven
Oster has long been known for making high-quality kitchen appliances and other supplies for chefs and bakers for many years. The Oster Turkey Roaster Oven is just another great example of their work. This large, countertop roaster oven is large enough to cook an entire 24-pound turkey and many other types of foods.
It has a number of useful features including an 18-quart removable cooking well that is enamel on steel construction and the black color looks great with the stainless steel exterior. There is also a stainless steel rack that fits inside the well that makes removing the food easy so that you can make the perfect gravy utilizing the drippings from the meat after it is done cooking.
It can be used for a variety of cooking methods thanks to the variable temperature settings from 150° to 450° F. It is perfect for steaming vegetables, baking, roasting and slow cooking a wide range of foods. The high domed lid makes it possible to accommodate a whole turkey 22-24-pounds.
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Hamilton Beach 24-Pound Turkey Stainless Steel Roaster Oven
The Hamilton Beach 24-Pound Electric Roaster is a high versatile kitchen appliance that is the equivalent to having a conventional oven sitting conveniently on your kitchen counter. It can be used to steam, bake, roast and slow cook a number of different meats and other foods.
The electric roaster features an all stainless steel exterior and a removable cooking well with a 22-quart capacity, which is large enough to handle an entire 24-pound turkey. There is a sturdy, stainless steel rack that fits completely inside the cooking well that comes with handles to make lifting it out easier.
The cooking settings are controlled by a single knob that allows you to set the cooking temperature between 200° to 450° F. This makes it possible for you to cook the main course on the counter leaving your oven free to be used for cooking the remainder of the food for the holiday meal. The removable cooking well makes serving and cleanup much easier.
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Nesco 4818-22 Anniversary Edition Roaster Oven
The Nesco 4818-22 Electric Roaster Oven is a well-designed kitchen appliance that can be used for cooking a wide range of different types of foods. By using the variable temperature control, you can use it as a roaster oven or slow cooker depending on what your specific recipe calls for.
Its unique construction heats the food inside the “cooking well” from the sides instead of the bottom like traditional oven roasting pans. This method of heating the food provides a much more thorough way of the cooking and keeps the meat moist. The high domed lid with a cool to the touch handle provides plenty of clearance for oversized food items such as an extra large turkey.
The temperature selector knob allows you to choose the correct temperature setting between 200° to 450° F. This makes it possible for you to use a number of cooking methods like; steaming, roasting, baking and slow cooking. There is also a wire rack the fits perfectly inside the cooking well and has handles so that you can easily lift out the food when it is done.