Indoor Cooking Equipment

The concept of cooking has been simplified, thanks to technology.
In today’s modern age kitchen, you will find a series of indoor cooking equipment, to handle most of your cooking chores like grinding, shredding and chopping.
These equipments are real time savers and finish the job in seconds, as compared to the past, where cooking was a tedious process, as you had to do all the work with your hands.
Based on your cooking style and kitchen needs you will find a number of gadgets with varied features to suit different pockets.
You will often find them on offers and have the flexibility of buying them either online, in store and or on TV.

The various indoor equipment are

Food Processors
It is essential equipment for your kitchen. A food processor offers flexibility, ease in work and is time saving.
Great for multi tasking, undertakes the job of pureeing, shredding and chopping a variety of items like nuts, vegetables etc.
For Greater Cooking Opt For Full size food processor – Buy KitchenAid 700-Watt 12-Cup Food Processors
For Any Cooking Chore Choose Mini food processor – Black & Decker 2-Speed Food Chopper

Mixer Grinders
They are more relevant to Asian cooking (especially Indian) than Western.
They are suitable for both wet and dry grinding jobs.
If you want to make a fine paste or powder mixer grinders are handier than a food processor.
This is because of the sturdiness, powerful motor and sharp blades that grinds even the hardest condiment to the finest form.
Another variety is the Electric Stone grinder used mainly for the South Indian cuisine.
KitchenAid FGA Food Grinder Attachment for Stand Mixers

Electric Stone Grinders
Electric stone grinder functions like a normal grinder except for the grinding work which is carried by the stone centered in it.
It requires a minimum of 1kg to grind at a time.

For home use you get a smaller version known as table top stone grinders.
They can be used for grinding masalas, making pastes for gravies, and especially great for wet grinding as it gives a richer texture, unique flavor and deeper colour to grounded ingredients.

Hand Blenders
Hand blender is one of the most versatile indoor cooking equipment. It performs the function of whisking, pureeing any type of soft foods like sauces, vegetables, gravies, soups. It is an indispensable tool for all cooks.
Cuisinart CSB-76 Smart Stick Hand Blender

Tandoori Ovens
They are available in a smaller indoor version however it is difficult to duplicate the flavour of the actual tandoor. But is useful for making a variety of Indian/Pakistani breads like tandoori rotis, nans, tandoori style cottage cheese, vegetables etc.
For All Tandoori Needs Use AMACO Polymer Clay & Craft Oven

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