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STYLE #18019 Programmable Breadmaker

For a 2 lb default and eight fixed programs. A closer look at the benefits, the limitations, and the alternatives.

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Our take

Food Network STYLE #18019 is an older programmable breadmaker described in a Kohl's-hosted instruction and recipe booklet. It lists eight fixed programs: Basic, Rustic, Rapid, Wheat, Cake, Dough, Bake and Jam. The manual says the machine defaults to a 2 lb loaf and includes 2 lb recipes, but it does not document alternate size settings or a separate maximum-capacity rating. A crust button offers Light, Medium and Dark. The Rapid course takes under two hours according to the booklet and may produce a shorter, denser loaf; no exact runtime is stated. Dough prepares dough for hand shaping and conventional-oven baking, while Bake can finish prepared dough or extend baking. A one-hour automatic Keep Warm cycle starts after baking unless stopped. The timer reaches 13 hours but excludes Rapid and Jam and should not be used with perishable ingredients. Basic, Rustic and Wheat prompt manual add-ins by beep. The pan and paddle are top-rack dishwasher-safe. The old Amazon title does not name the exact style number, so no current offer is claimed.

Consider it for

Buyers who want a 2 lb default and basic fixed cycles and can accept that size range, dimensions and historical offer mapping remain unknown..

Look elsewhere if

Not for buyers who need a verified size selector or capacity maximum, a dedicated Gluten-Free cycle, automatic add-in dispensing, or exact dimensions.

Pros & cons

What could work for you, and what to consider before buying.

What works in its favor

  • Eight programs include Rustic, Wheat, Rapid, Dough, Cake and Jam, with three crust shades.
  • The manual documents a 2 lb default and a separate Dough cycle for conventional-oven finishing.
  • One-hour Keep Warm and top-rack dishwasher-safe pan and paddle are documented.

What to weigh up

  • A 2 lb default does not establish an adjustable loaf-size range or a maximum rating.
  • Delay is unavailable on Rapid and Jam and should not be used with perishable ingredients.
  • The historical Amazon title is generic and does not prove a current STYLE #18019 offer or variant.

The key details

Published product specifications
Model coveredSTYLE #18019
Loaf sizeManual says the machine defaults to 2 lb; no alternate selector range or maximum rating is stated
Specialty programsEight programs: Basic, Rustic, Rapid, Wheat, Cake, Dough, Bake and Jam
Timing and control13-hour delay excludes Rapid and Jam; Keep Warm runs for 60 minutes

Performance figures are manufacturer claims. Source checked October 3, 2026. Regional models and included accessories can differ.

What the features mean for you

Exact style number and historical listing limits

Kohl's Food Network instruction booklet identifies the programmable breadmaker as STYLE #18019. The preserved Amazon candidate title says only “Food Network Programmable Breadmaker,” so it does not independently map the historical ASIN to that exact style number or a present retail variant. A secondary used-machine listing pairs Food Network, model XBM138-D and MPN 18019, but no maker label or manual confirms that associated code. The STYLE #18019 booklet remains the verified canonical identifier; the secondary code should not be treated as a confirmed alias or used to import features from another product. The tagged Amazon link is an exact-model search, not a direct ASIN link, and current offer status was not verified.

Eight programs and a 2 lb default

The booklet lists Basic, Rustic, Rapid, Wheat, Cake, Dough, Bake and Jam. It says the machine automatically defaults to a 2 lb loaf and gives 2 lb recipes, but does not show a selector for alternate sizes or state a maximum capacity. Treat that as a documented default, not proof of a selectable 2 lb-only range or a larger maximum. The Wheat program is recommended for recipes with more than 50% whole-wheat flour; Rustic uses a longer rise for a crispier crust and looser texture. Rapid is described as under two hours and may yield a shorter, denser loaf. Cake uses baking powder or soda. There is no dedicated Gluten-Free program in the eight-course list.

Manual add-ins and Delay Start

Basic, Rustic and Wheat sound a beep about 40–75 minutes into the cycle so the user can open the lid and add fruit, herbs, nuts or other mix-ins. No automatic dispenser is documented. Delay Start can be set as far as 13 hours, but cannot be used with Rapid or Jam. The manual also warns against scheduled recipes containing ingredients likely to spoil, including eggs and fresh dairy. Buyers should check the recipe and selected program rather than assume every cycle is timer-compatible. The instructions do not list a complete selector matrix for delay eligibility beyond the named exclusions. These limitations make the machine suitable for some planned bread cycles but not hands-off scheduling for every recipe.

Dough, Bake and post-cycle warmth

The Dough program mixes dough for hand shaping and conventional-oven baking. Bake is a separate course for finishing prepared dough or extending a bake; its duration can be adjusted from one to thirteen hours. That adjustment is not a saved custom bread-cycle editor. After baking, the machine automatically keeps bread warm for 60 minutes unless the user stops the cycle. The manual shows one kneading paddle and describes both the paddle and nonstick bread pan as suitable for top-rack dishwasher cleaning. It says the coating is nonstick but does not identify ceramic material. The manual specifies 120 V AC household power, but does not give exact product dimensions or establish the orientation of the baked loaf.

Fit information that the booklet leaves open

The booklet does not supply numeric dimensions, a compactness claim, loaf orientation, a ceramic coating specification, or a selectable maximum weight. The 2 lb default and recipes help identify the intended ordinary loaf setting, but should not be turned into a hard capacity filter. The historical ASIN and generic title are evidence of a frozen candidate row, not a live listing. Buyers should check the actual STYLE #18019 label, included manual and pan hardware, plus current seller details, before purchase. The manual and secondary code association are useful for recognizing the product, but neither settles the old ASIN's current mapping. Features outside the booklet's directly described control list remain unknown.

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Before you buy

What loaf size does the manual describe?

It says the machine defaults to a 2 lb loaf and includes 2 lb recipes, but gives no alternate size selector or separate maximum rating.

Can I use Delay Start on Rapid or Jam?

No. The 13-hour timer excludes both courses, and the manual warns against perishable ingredients.

Does it add fruit and nuts automatically?

No. Basic, Rustic and Wheat beep to prompt hand additions.

Can the Dough program bake bread?

It mixes dough for hand shaping and conventional-oven baking; use the separate Bake program to finish prepared dough.

Is there a Gluten-Free program?

The manual's complete eight-program list does not include a dedicated Gluten-Free setting.

Is STYLE #18019 currently for sale?

No current exact offer was verified, and the historical Amazon title does not identify this style number.

Where can I check the current price?

Use the Amazon link for current offers. Check the exact model, seller, product condition, delivery, and return terms. This page does not display a live price or confirm stock.

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We use the following manufacturer documentation for the product features above. Our suitability notes and buying advice are editorial judgments based on those features, not measured performance results.

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The decision

Food Network STYLE #18019 is an older programmable breadmaker described in a Kohl's-hosted instruction and recipe booklet. It lists eight fixed programs: Basic, Rustic, Rapid, Wheat, Cake, Dough, Bake and Jam. The manual says the machine defaults to a 2 lb loaf and includes 2 lb recipes, but it does not document alternate size settings or a separate maximum-capacity rating. A crust button offers Light, Medium and Dark. The Rapid course takes under two hours according to the booklet and may produce a shorter, denser loaf; no exact runtime is stated. Dough prepares dough for hand shaping and conventional-oven baking, while Bake can finish prepared dough or extend baking. A one-hour automatic Keep Warm cycle starts after baking unless stopped. The timer reaches 13 hours but excludes Rapid and Jam and should not be used with perishable ingredients. Basic, Rustic and Wheat prompt manual add-ins by beep. The pan and paddle are top-rack dishwasher-safe. The old Amazon title does not name the exact style number, so no current offer is claimed.

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