Kitchenware

{{Use American English|date=May 2024}} {{Short description|Items used for preparing, storing and serving food}} :'' For a record label, see [[Kitchenware Records]]'' [[File:Kitchen utensils-01.jpg|thumb|upright=1.1|Various [[kitchen utensil]]s on a kitchen hook strip. From left: – [[Pastry blender]] and [[potato masher]] – [[Spatula]] and (hidden) [[serving fork]] – [[Skimmer (utensil)|Skimmer]] and [[chef's knife]] (small cleaver) – [[Whisk]] and [[slotted spoon]] – Spaghetti ladle – [[Sieve]] and [[measuring spoon]] set – [[Brush|Bottlebrush]] and [[Ladle (spoon)|ladle]] ]]

'''Kitchenware''' refers to the tools, [[kitchen utensil|utensil]]s, [[Home appliance|appliance]]s, [[Dishware|dishes]], and [[cookware]] used in food preparation and the serving of food.<ref name="Lantz 1970"/><ref name="Day 2013 p. 102"/> Kitchenware can also be used to hold or store food before or after preparation.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thefreedictionary.com/kitchenware |title=Kitchenware - definition of kitchenware by The Free Dictionary |publisher=Thefreedictionary.com |access-date=2017-10-12 |archive-date=2004-06-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040601201144/http://www.thefreedictionary.com/kitchenware |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/tools-products/cookware-bakeware/kitchen-tools-checklist |title=Essential Kitchen Tools Checklist |publisher=Real Simple |access-date=2017-03-01 |archive-date=2014-09-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140924005749/http://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/tools-products/cookware-bakeware/kitchen-tools-checklist |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Types== [[File:Peeler 01 Pengo.jpg|thumb|[[Peeler]]s a fixed blade, Australian and Y peeler]] [[File:Casseroles cuivre Vaux.jpg|thumb|Copper [[saucepan]]s, [[Vaux-le-Vicomte]] castle]] Kitchenware encompasses a wide range of tools. Some of the most common items of kitchenware are: {{columns-list|colwidth=22em| * [[Baking dish]] * [[Baking tray]] * [[Cake pan]] * [[Can opener]] * [[Chopping board]] * [[Coffee press]] * [[Colander]] * [[Cooling rack]] * [[Corkscrew]] * [[Cutlery]] * [[Dinnerware]] * [[Mixer (cooking)|Eggbeater]] * [[Egg slicer]] * [[Electric mixer]] * [[Fork]] * [[Frying pan]] * [[Garlic press]] * [[Grater]] * [[Glassware]] * [[Griddle|Grill pan]] * [[Kitchen scissors]] * [[Kitchen knives]] * [[Mandolin (cooking)|Mandolin]] * [[Measuring cup|Measuring cups and spoons]] * [[Measuring spoon]] * [[Meat slicer]] * [[Bowl|Mixing bowls]] * [[Muffin tin]] * [[Pressure cooker]] * [[Pasta server]] * [[Peeler]] * [[Pepper mill]] * [[Pie dish]] * [[Pizza stone]] * [[Plate (dishware)|Plates]] * [[Potato masher]] * [[Potato ricer]] * [[Rolling pin]] * [[Saucepan]] * [[Serving fork]] * [[Serving spoon]] * [[Sheet pan]] * [[Sieve]] * [[Skillet]] * [[Slotted spoon]] * [[Soup spoon]] * [[Spatula]] * [[Spiral vegetable slicer]] * [[Spoon]] * [[Stock pot]] * [[Food steamer|Steamers]] * [[Strainer]] * [[Timer]] * [[Tomato slicer]] * [[Tongs]] * [[Tray]] * [[Whisk]] * [[Wok]] * [[Wooden spoon]] * [[Zester]] }}

==See also== {{Portal|Food|Technology}} {{div col|colwidth=30em}} * [[Batterie de cuisine]] * [[Cookware and bakeware]] * [[Gastronorm]], a European size standard for kitchenware * [[Eurobox]], a European size standard for storage and transport * [[List of cooking vessels]] * [[List of eating utensils]] * [[List of food preparation utensils]] * [[List of glassware]] * [[List of Japanese cooking utensils]] * [[List of serving utensils]] * [[List of types of spoons]] * [[NSF International]], formerly "National Sanitation Foundation" * [[Timeline of culinary technologies]] * [[Tableware]] {{Div col end}}

==References== {{Reflist|refs= <ref name="Lantz 1970">{{cite book | last=Lantz | first=L.K. | title=Old American kitchenware 1725-1925 | publisher=T. Nelson | year=1970 | url=https://archive.org/details/oldamericankitch00lant | url-access=registration | access-date=October 12, 2017 }}</ref> <ref name="Day 2013 p. 102">{{cite book | last=Day | first=J. | title=Line Color Form: The Language of Art and Design | publisher=Allworth Press | year=2013 | isbn=978-1-62153-280-4 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vls6mauMVjoC&pg=PT102 | access-date=October 12, 2017 | page=102 | archive-date=July 20, 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230720223842/https://books.google.com/books?id=vls6mauMVjoC&pg=PT102 | url-status=live }}</ref> }}

==External links== * {{commons category-inline|Kitchen utensils}} * {{wiktionary-inline}}

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