Shave ice into your own dish or use included mixing bowl
Fun recipes included
Editorial Review:
This handy Ice Shaver makes snow cones, slushies, margaritas and other frozen treats quickly. Whether conquering the sweltering heat, hosting a party, or having fun with the kids, the Icy Treats Ice Shaver from Hamilton Beach will make frozen concoctions fast. Snow cones, slushies and icy drinks are all easy to make using soda, juice or fruit. This cool appliance uses ice directly from the freezer and will shave into either a bowl from home for snow cones, or into the included mixing bowl for other icy treats. Fun recipes are included for the whole family. Why not choose something refreshing like apple juice or strawberries to make a healthy treat for the kids? All removable parts are dishwasher safe and the bowl includes measurement markings so icy drinks will turn out great every time. Features Include:Make your favorite icy treats in minutes Make slushies, snow cones, margaritas, and more Add ice cubes from your freezer Shave ice into your own dish or use included mixing bowl Fun recipes included All removable parts are dishwasher safe
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Works great!:
I bought this for Christmas for my husband and kids after we got into the habit this past summer of going out for snow cones each weekend. I thought they would have fun if we could make our own, and I was right! They wanted us to make some right away, and we figured it out quickly. It didn't take long to make enough shaved ice for the 4 of us and then we added different flavors and enjoyed the treat. There was essentially no clean-up since we added the flavor to the shaved ice in the cups afterwards, so we... more info
ice shaver:
We got this for our 9 yr old daughter for Christmas. It was easy to use and easy to clean. We have no complaints.
Shaves Ice Fast! Use Ice Cubes straight from the freezer:
The Hamilton Beach Ice Shaver is faster and quiter than other models I have used. It holds one standard ice cube tray of cubes in the hopper, turn it on and in about 30 to 40 seconds you have shaved ice.
Being able to use cubes directly from the freezer is a big plus since we make ice at least twice a day.
Frankly I can't tell much difference between the slushy and snow cone setting the snow cone setting seems to produce slightly larger flakes of ice than the slushy setting. My other half... more info
Hamilton Beach Icy Treats:
At first I was very undecided whether to go with this or the Snowman, then I read some good reviews about the Rival ice shaver too so it was very confusing. I decided this looked more versatile than the Snowman and it had better reviews than the Rival. I'm glad I went with this one. As another reviewer said, it looks like a proper kitchen appliance, not a toy like some of the others. I got some ice cubes out of my fridge and gave it a go and it worked liked a treat. It was fast, efficient and we made... more info
