| Kitchenaid! I bought mine in 1995 - gift to myself for getting my first job! Sturdy and perfect! |
| newegg has the KA artisan stand mixer in white for $250 after $50 mail-in rebate and coupon code EMCYTZT4923 |
| Check out Kohl's for the Kitchen Aid, they have lots of coupons, too. Got mine for $169.99 a couple of years ago. |
If I recall correctly from Cooks Illustrated no- the pro is not better |
| Get the bigger bowl Kitchen Aid mixer. Easier pour ingredients in etc. |