1. Special Equipment Portable Kitchen Appliances

2. Selecting Appliances Is it easy to clean? Is it UL approved? Does the appliance have safety features built in? Are parts easy to assemble? Is the size right for your needs? Is it sturdy and well balanced? Would you use the appliance frequently? Are materials durable?

3. Toaster/ Toaster Oven Browning breads, bagels, English muffins Baking small portions such as pizza, pot pies, meats, fish, toasting bread, bagels, English muffins

4. Electric Mixer Mix, beat, whip, stir, & blend. Batters, dough, meringues, sauces, almost anything that needs to be combined with another ingeredient.

5. Electric Blender Shred, chop, puree, liquefy, and blend food. Shakes, smoothies, guacamole, ice crushing, dips, beverages, desserts.

6. Coffee Maker Makes fresh brewed coffee, hot water. Coffee and tea

7. Electric Can Opener Quickly opens aluminum and tin cans without jagged edges Juices, veggies, fruits, prepared meals.

8. Food Processors Kneads dough, slices meats, shreds lettuce, chops nuts, mixes dressings, beats, blends, purees, & grates cheese Almost all types of foods can be used

9. Fondue Pot Melts cheeses, chocolates, and heats oil Meat, fruit, veggies, fish, bread, items small enough to dip into the pot

10. Wok Quickly cooks food by stirring in a heated pan. Chicken, veggies, beef, pork, fish, shrimp and fruits

11. Crock Pot / Slow Cooker Cooks at a low, even temperature for a long period of time. Beef, pork, chicken, fish, vegetables, fruit, cheese dips, chili, stews, soups, barbeque, and lots more.

12. Electric Skillets Frees up stove top & ranges, produces less heat in a kitchen. meat stews, veggies, pizza, pork chops, fried chicken, fudge, even coffee cakes!

13. Bread Machines Mixes & kneads bread dough, then allows time for it to rise and then bakes it if you want- all in one! Flour, sugar, yeast, salt, & liquid. Rolls, pizza dough, loaf breads

14. Electric Pasta Maker Easy and convenient to use Makes fresh pasta in just a couple of steps Spaghetti, lasagna, ravioli, linguini, all shapes of pasta

15. Deep Fat Fryer To fry foods Potatoes, onions, chicken, fish, cheese, veggies, dough, most anything!

16. Other Portable Appliances Cappuccino Makers Tea Kettles / Iced Tea Maker Ice Makers Ice Cream Makers Coffee Grinders Waffle Iron, Crepe makers, Pancake griddle