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Toaster
The toaster crisps slices of bread with hot heating wires.
💡 Did you know? Finished slices pop up.
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Around the stove: recognise kitchen appliances like the toaster, blender, kettle, coffee machine, microwave, hand blender, waffle iron, kitchen scale, hand mixer, grater, rolling pin and whisk. Good to know: The toaster crisps slices of bread with hot heating wires. Finished slices pop up. The blender chops and mixes in a tall jug with rotating blades. Ideal for smoothies and soups. The kettle heats water very quickly with a heating element. It switches off automatically when boiling. The coffee machine brews filter coffee by running hot water through the grounds. The pot keeps the coffee warm. The microwave heats food from the inside with electromagnetic waves. It mainly makes the water molecules vibrate. The hand blender purées directly in the pot or beaker. Perfect for soups and sauces. The waffle iron bakes batter between two patterned hot plates. The pattern gives the waffle its shape. The kitchen scale weighs ingredients to the gram. It is especially important for baking. The hand mixer beats dough, cream or egg whites with two beaters.
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Which kitchen appliance is this?

Foto: Peng · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Toaster
The toaster crisps slices of bread with hot heating wires.
💡 Did you know? Finished slices pop up.

Foto: Chris 73 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Blender
The blender chops and mixes in a tall jug with rotating blades.
💡 Did you know? Ideal for smoothies and soups.
Foto: Fst76 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Kettle
The kettle heats water very quickly with a heating element.
💡 Did you know? It switches off automatically when boiling.
Foto: Photograph: Frank C. Müller, Baden-Baden · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Coffee machine
The coffee machine brews filter coffee by running hot water through the grounds.
💡 Did you know? The pot keeps the coffee warm.
Foto: Stilfehler · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Microwave
The microwave heats food with electromagnetic waves that penetrate only a few centimetres.
💡 Did you know? It mainly makes the water molecules vibrate.
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Hand blender
The hand blender purées directly in the pot or beaker.
💡 Did you know? Perfect for soups and sauces.
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Waffle iron
The waffle iron bakes batter between two patterned hot plates.
💡 Did you know? The pattern gives the waffle its shape.
Foto: Markus Schäfer · CC-by-sa 4.0 · Wikipedia
Kitchen scale
The kitchen scale weighs ingredients to the gram.
💡 Did you know? It is especially important for baking.
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Hand mixer
The hand mixer beats dough, cream or egg whites with two beaters.
💡 Did you know? The beaters detach for cleaning.
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Grater
The grater shreds cheese, vegetables or chocolate over sharp holes.
💡 Did you know? Different sides grate fine or coarse.
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Rolling pin
The rolling pin flattens dough evenly.
💡 Did you know? Dusted with flour, the dough won't stick.
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Whisk
The whisk beats air into cream or eggs with many wire loops.
💡 Did you know? This makes stiff beaten egg white.
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