Higher ratedRanked # in Best Bread Machines
4.3
The Breville Custom Loaf Bread Maker is praised for producing high-quality bread with crispy crusts and light crumb texture. Reviewers noted its sturdy construction and automatic dispenser feature for mix-ins. Tom's Guide called it one of their favorites among tested models, while Peanut Blossom reviewer Tiffany Dahle highlighted its ability to make excellent dough for various recipes including sourdough. The appliance requires a significant kitchen commitment due to its large size but offers minimal user intervention during baking. It's ideal for frequent bakers who value quality over compact design.
Strengths
- — Produces crispy-crust bread with light and fluffy crumb texture
- — Features automatic dispenser for mix-ins like raisins, chocolate chips, or nuts
- — Very sturdy construction with solid stainless steel body that holds up well to frequent use
Watch-outs
- — Larger size takes up significant counter and cabinet space
- — Not one of the quieter machines tested
