How it works
This is a warming, growing and crisping device usually used with bread. It heats bread to 310 degrees Fahrenheit, causing the sugars to begin to brown and form the crunchy surface.
What is a toaster?
It is an apparatus for cooking or heating food that operates by burning fuel or using electricity. Pots and pans are generally placed on top of this appliance.
What is a stove?
This appliance is heated and either batter is poured or dough is placed between the plates, which are then closed to bake breakfast delicacies with a sweet dessert flavor, very similar to pancakes but lighter and sweeter.
What is a waffle iron?
It is a kitchen and laboratory appliance used to mix, puree, or emulsify food and other substances.
What is a blender?
You use this tool to measure small amounts of ingredients like vanilla extract or salt.
What is a measuring spoon?
This appliance runs hot water over ground beans to make a hot drink.
What is a coffee maker?
You use this tool to pick up food from a hot pan or griddle, such as pancakes or fried eggs.
What is a spatula?
It works on the same principle as a standard toaster except that the heating elements are horizontal and the appliance has a glass door.
What is a toaster oven?
It is a large electric pot used for cooking food, especially stews, very slowly.
What is a slow cooker/crock pot?
It is not safe to use metal when cooking in this appliance.
What is a microwave?
It is proven that pre-washing your dishes with water before placing them in this appliance makes the appliance work less efficiently since the detergent doesn't have anything to grab on.
What is a dish washer?
You use this tool to mash food such as potatoes.
What is a potato masher?
This appliance helps to open tin or other metal containers.
What is an electric can opener?
You use this tool to remove food from boiling water or a barbecue.
What are tongs?
It consists of two metal plates that are hinged together. The plates get hot when the device is plugged in. The two plates clamp shut, pressing both sides of the sandwich (or other food) together, while warming the filling inside.
What is a sandwich grill/press.
It is one of the best kitchen gadgets for frying foods, cooking foods at an even temperature, keeping foods warm on a buffet line and doubling your cooking capacity. It's also a life-saver in warm weather, because it gives off much less heat that a traditional oven or stove.
What is an electric skillet?
It is a closed, heated container which is used for heating, baking, and drying. It provides even, dry heat to all surfaces of food inside it.
What is an oven?
It is a kitchen device that uses a gear-driven mechanism to rotate a set of "beaters" in a bowl containing food.
What is an electric hand mixer?
It is a cooking utensil which can be used to blend ingredients smooth or to incorporate air into a mixture.
What is a whisk?