Chops and mixes very good ( haven't tried kneading bread yet). Variable speed and pulse make processing different things easy. Cleanup easy as components are dishwasher safe.Con: Seems Braun isn't supporting their food processor. Trying to buy variable slicer item #F3200-650 as per an earlier review; Seems impossible to obtain this though the variable carrier item F3200-649 is available, A good resource for various Braun attachments is: [...]Would give it 5 stars if I felt more confident that I could find parts in the future... What the heck, it gets 5 stars anyway.