# Kitchenware > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Kitchenware > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Kitchenware.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitchenware > Source revision: 1339221228 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Items used for preparing, storing and serving food - *For a record label, see [Kitchenware Records](/source/Kitchenware_Records)* Various [kitchen utensils](/source/Kitchen_utensil) on a kitchen hook strip. From left: – [Pastry blender](/source/Pastry_blender) and [potato masher](/source/Potato_masher) – [Spatula](/source/Spatula) and (hidden) [serving fork](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Serving_fork&action=edit&redlink=1) – [Skimmer](/source/Skimmer_(utensil)) and [chef's knife](/source/Chef's_knife) (small cleaver) – [Whisk](/source/Whisk) and [slotted spoon](/source/Slotted_spoon) – Spaghetti ladle – [Sieve](/source/Sieve) and [measuring spoon](/source/Measuring_spoon) set – [Bottlebrush](/source/Brush) and [ladle](/source/Ladle_(spoon)) **Kitchenware** refers to the tools, [utensils](/source/Kitchen_utensil), [appliances](/source/Home_appliance), [dishes](/source/Dishware), and [cookware](/source/Cookware) used in food preparation and the serving of food.[1][2] Kitchenware can also be used to hold or store food before or after preparation.[3][4] ## Types [Peelers](/source/Peeler) a fixed blade, Australian and Y peeler Copper [saucepans](/source/Saucepan), [Vaux-le-Vicomte](/source/Vaux-le-Vicomte) castle Kitchenware encompasses a wide range of tools. Some of the most common items of kitchenware are: - [Baking dish](/source/Baking_dish) - [Baking tray](/source/Baking_tray) - [Cake pan](/source/Cake_pan) - [Can opener](/source/Can_opener) - [Chopping board](/source/Chopping_board) - [Coffee press](/source/Coffee_press) - [Colander](/source/Colander) - [Cooling rack](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cooling_rack&action=edit&redlink=1) - [Corkscrew](/source/Corkscrew) - [Cutlery](/source/Cutlery) - [Dinnerware](/source/Dinnerware) - [Eggbeater](/source/Mixer_(cooking)) - [Egg slicer](/source/Egg_slicer) - [Electric mixer](/source/Electric_mixer) - [Fork](/source/Fork) - [Frying pan](/source/Frying_pan) - [Garlic press](/source/Garlic_press) - [Grater](/source/Grater) - [Glassware](/source/Glassware) - [Grill pan](/source/Griddle) - [Kitchen scissors](/source/Kitchen_scissors) - [Kitchen knives](/source/Kitchen_knives) - [Mandolin](/source/Mandolin_(cooking)) - [Measuring cups and spoons](/source/Measuring_cup) - [Measuring spoon](/source/Measuring_spoon) - [Meat slicer](/source/Meat_slicer) - [Mixing bowls](/source/Bowl) - [Muffin tin](/source/Muffin_tin) - [Pressure cooker](/source/Pressure_cooker) - [Pasta server](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pasta_server&action=edit&redlink=1) - [Peeler](/source/Peeler) - [Pepper mill](/source/Pepper_mill) - [Pie dish](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pie_dish&action=edit&redlink=1) - [Pizza stone](/source/Pizza_stone) - [Plates](/source/Plate_(dishware)) - [Potato masher](/source/Potato_masher) - [Potato ricer](/source/Potato_ricer) - [Rolling pin](/source/Rolling_pin) - [Saucepan](/source/Saucepan) - [Serving fork](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Serving_fork&action=edit&redlink=1) - [Serving spoon](/source/Serving_spoon) - [Sheet pan](/source/Sheet_pan) - [Sieve](/source/Sieve) - [Skillet](/source/Skillet) - [Slotted spoon](/source/Slotted_spoon) - [Soup spoon](/source/Soup_spoon) - [Spatula](/source/Spatula) - [Spiral vegetable slicer](/source/Spiral_vegetable_slicer) - [Spoon](/source/Spoon) - [Stock pot](/source/Stock_pot) - [Steamers](/source/Food_steamer) - [Strainer](/source/Strainer) - [Timer](/source/Timer) - [Tomato slicer](/source/Tomato_slicer) - [Tongs](/source/Tongs) - [Tray](/source/Tray) - [Whisk](/source/Whisk) - [Wok](/source/Wok) - [Wooden spoon](/source/Wooden_spoon) - [Zester](/source/Zester) ## See also - [Food portal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Food) - [Technology portal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Technology) - [Batterie de cuisine](/source/Batterie_de_cuisine) - [Cookware and bakeware](/source/Cookware_and_bakeware) - [Gastronorm](/source/Gastronorm), a European size standard for kitchenware - [Eurobox](/source/Eurobox), a European size standard for storage and transport - [List of cooking vessels](/source/List_of_cooking_vessels) - [List of eating utensils](/source/List_of_eating_utensils) - [List of food preparation utensils](/source/List_of_food_preparation_utensils) - [List of glassware](/source/List_of_glassware) - [List of Japanese cooking utensils](/source/List_of_Japanese_cooking_utensils) - [List of serving utensils](/source/List_of_serving_utensils) - [List of types of spoons](/source/List_of_types_of_spoons) - [NSF International](/source/NSF_International), formerly "National Sanitation Foundation" - [Timeline of culinary technologies](/source/Timeline_of_culinary_technologies) - [Tableware](/source/Tableware) ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-Lantz_1970_1-0)** Lantz, L.K. (1970). [*Old American kitchenware 1725-1925*](https://archive.org/details/oldamericankitch00lant). T. Nelson. Retrieved October 12, 2017. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-Day_2013_p._102_2-0)** Day, J. (2013). [*Line Color Form: The Language of Art and Design*](https://books.google.com/books?id=vls6mauMVjoC&pg=PT102). Allworth Press. p. 102. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-1-62153-280-4](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-62153-280-4). [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20230720223842/https://books.google.com/books?id=vls6mauMVjoC&pg=PT102) from the original on July 20, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2017. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Kitchenware - definition of kitchenware by The Free Dictionary"](http://www.thefreedictionary.com/kitchenware). Thefreedictionary.com. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20040601201144/http://www.thefreedictionary.com/kitchenware) from the original on 2004-06-01. Retrieved 2017-10-12. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Essential Kitchen Tools Checklist"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140924005749/http://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/tools-products/cookware-bakeware/kitchen-tools-checklist). Real Simple. Archived from [the original](http://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/tools-products/cookware-bakeware/kitchen-tools-checklist) on 2014-09-24. 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