hand mixer

Portable batter beater

A hand mixer is a small electric kitchen appliance with rotating beaters, held in one hand while mixing ingredients in a bowl.

Unlike a stand mixer, it requires manual positioning but offers portability and easy storage: She used the hand mixer to whip the cream.

Also called a hand-held mixer.

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egg whites · attachments · dough · portable · whip · cake batter · batter · emulsify · stirring · electric · frosting · hollandaise · cooking · lightweight · mousse · aioli · countertop · motor

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Stationary kitchen beating machine

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Looped wire mixer

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G