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Dishwashers: tougher take on grime.(Buyers Guide)
More brands are daring you to put your worst baked-on messes in their machines, with some adding special cycles. We met the grime challenge with a new baked-on brownie test (see CloseUp on facing page).
While you'll have to stay tuned for our full results, initial tests show that some models did well and some otherwise-fine performers couldn't handle the tough stuff.
"No soaking, no scrubbing, no kidding" is the tagline for Kenmore's $830 Elite 1626 with Turbo Zone; KitchenAid says the Pro-Scrub feature on its $1,100 Superba provides powerful bursts of water for large, hard-to-clean items.
Both the Kenmore and KitchenAid powered away our ...
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