The Aigostar press opens flat to 180 degrees, so it works as a small grill for quesadillas, halloumi, or thin cuts of meat whenever you’re not making a sandwich.
How it actually cooks
The ceramic non-stick plates release food cleanly enough that you don’t need butter or oil on the plates themselves, which keeps cleanup down to a wipe with a damp cloth once it’s cooled. Indicator lights tell you when it’s preheated and when your food is done, taking the guesswork out of the usual lid-lifting to check. A diagonal groove seals and scores the edges of pocket sandwiches at the same time, so slicing them in half afterward doesn’t spill the filling.

Specs
- 11 x 8.7 x 3.3 inches, about 2.7 pounds
- Ceramic non-stick plates, stainless steel exterior
- Ready and food-done indicator lights
- 1-year limited warranty
It’s sized for two sandwiches at a time, better suited to a couple or a dorm room than a big family breakfast rush. The flat-open design is what earns it counter space beyond sandwiches alone.
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