cooking utensils

Spatulas and whisks

Cooking utensils are the handheld tools used to prepare food—knives, spatulas, whisks, tongs, ladles, and the like.

The term distinguishes these implements from cookware (pots and pans) and appliances (blenders, ovens).

She organized her cooking utensils in a ceramic jar by the stove.

Related

pans · mortar and pestle · ladles · tongs · spatula · wok · wooden spoons · peeler · colander · zester · grater · can opener · Dutch ovens · measuring spoons · mandoline · whisks · potato masher · rolling pins

Categories
Opposites
mechanization/power

cooking utensilskitchen appliances

Powered cooking equipment

small appliances · food processor · stand mixer · blender · electric mixer

kitchen equipment category

cooking utensilskitchen appliances

Powered cooking equipment

electrical appliances · small appliances · microwave ovens · food processors · blenders

food process stage

cooking utensilseating utensils

Handheld tools for meals

tableware · dinnerware · serving dishes · flatware · cutlery

Family

cook, cooking, cookie, utensil, cookies, cooks, uncooked, cooker, undercooked

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G