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Cooking Essentials for The Home Chef

5th December, 2009 - Posted by health news - No Comments

With so many of us cooking at home today with worry of things like e coli and botchalism, many kitchen connoisseurs are purchasing small kitchen appliances. The small kitchen appliance has developed to an engineering marvel offering so many options and features at a very affordable price. Depending on your budget and your needs, there are many options that are available to you.

The first thing to consider is the purchase of a mixer. Mixers are known for baking but offer so much more. A KitchenAid professional mixer comes in various price points and feature sets. KitchenAid is considered to be the world’s best selling mixer, but there are other options if you are looking to spend a little less. Look for a mixer that has a good power level, so you do not outgrow the mixer. Also try to look for one with the option for versatility thought the use of attachments. For example, you can buy KitchenAid mixer attachments for their line of mixers. This includes ice cream makers, sausage makers, and juicers. Other mixers will have similar attachments that you can purchase that make owning a mixer just not for baking.

The next thing to consider purchasing is a quality food processor. There are many first rate makes of food processors like Moulinex and Cuisinart. This one appliance is considered the best time saver in the kitchen. When purchasing a food processor, look for one that has an excellent warranty. Cuisinart food processors have one of the best warranties available. A reputable company also has excellent customer service.

Staying healthy and cooking at home is even easier than ever using the right kitchen tools. Be sure to check online reviews and consumer reports before purchasing any small appliance. Here is to healthy eating and making proper and informed food choices. Remember to always check with your doctor if you are going to start any exercise program.