Elite Gourmet Toaster
- Slot Count: 2
- Number of Programs: 1
- Number of settings: 7
- Wattage: 750 watts
Last refreshed Jun 15, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A workable small-footprint toaster for light, occasional use. Watch the low-heat settings closely since several buyers found it runs hotter than the dial suggests.
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ASIN: B07D7R61JHModel: ECT-1027Category: Toasters
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Overview
A compact 2-slice toaster with extra-wide 1.5 inch slots for bagels, waffles and specialty breads. It offers up to 7 browning levels, a cool-touch housing, and a cancel knob to stop a cycle early. Built for small kitchens, dorms and RVs where counter space is tight.
The split in feedback shows up over time: several buyers who cook at low or mid settings say bread comes out burned because the unit runs hotter than expected, and one buyer's toasting lever mechanism failed after roughly a year. Treat it as a light-use toaster rather than a daily workhorse for a full household.
- Extra-wide 1.5 inch slots for bagels and thick bread
- Up to 7 browning shade settings
- Push-down lever with cancel-by-knob function
- Non-slip feet and cool-touch side panels
Pros and cons
- Small footprint that stores easily in a cupboard
- Cool-touch exterior safe to handle during toasting
- Swing-out crumb tray wipes clean quickly
- Cancel knob stops a cycle without forcing the lever
- Runs hotter than the shade dial implies for some users
- Lever/slide mechanism failed for at least one buyer within a year
Performance notes
The 7-level shade dial and self-centering guides aim to even out browning across a piece of bread, and the push-down lever locks with a knob-based cancel rather than a spring release. Cool-touch side panels and non-slip feet keep the toaster stable and safe to handle mid-cycle.
Specifications
| Brand | Elite Gourmet |
|---|---|
| Model | ECT-1027 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 2.1 pounds |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 5.3 × 9.4 × 6.5 inches |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Wattage | 750 wattslower than 83% of 25 toasters |
| Voltage | 120 volts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Color | White |
| Finish Type | Matte |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | 2 Slice Toaster |
| Other details | |
| Slot Count | 2 |
| Number of Programs | 1 |
| Number of settings | 7 |
| Display Type | Digital" Or "LCD |
| Part Number | 41316 |
| Specific Uses For Product | Bread |
| Style | Modern |
| Special Features | Manual |
Closest rivals on specs
bella Slim 2-Slice Toaster- Wattage 750 vs 900 watts (-17%)
- Item Weight 2.1 vs 2.46 pounds (-15%)
Amazon Basics Toaster 2 Slice- Wattage 750 vs 900 watts (-17%)
- Item Weight 2.1 vs 2.52 pounds (-17%)
Frequently asked questions
How many slices does the Elite Gourmet ECT-1027 toast at once?
It's a 2-slice toaster with extra-wide 1.5 inch slots sized for bagels, waffles, and specialty breads.
Does it have a cancel function?
Yes, turning the knob mid-cycle cancels toasting without needing to force the lever up.
Is the exterior cool to the touch?
The brand markets a cool-touch housing plus non-slip feet, though several buyers say the unit still runs hot enough to burn toast on low settings.