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Kitchen Tools, Utensils
and Equipment Needed in
Egg Preparation Utensils These are basic implements, vessels or instruments for household use, especially as food paraphernalia. Examples: spoon, fork, steak knife Tools These are handheld devices used for a specific purpose and does not require electricity. Examples: peeler, grater, rotary egg beater, can opener, ladle, turner Equipment These are electric appliances that aid in processing, cooking, baking and freezing food. Examples: blender, hand mixer, stove, oven, refrigerator Egg Separator Separates egg yolk from the egg whites. Egg Slicer Aids in making a perfectly sliced boiled eggs. Rotary Egg Beater A beater having single or double metal blades that rotate when a geared wheel with which they are meshed is operated by hand. Colander A perforated bowl of varying sizes made of stainless steel, aluminum or plastic; used to drain waters from washed ingredients like fruits and vegetables. Channel Knife A small hand tool used generally in decorative works, such as making garnishes. Pastry Brush A small implement used to brush the surface of unbaked pastries or cookies with egg wash, yolk or glaze. Wide Offset Spatula A broad, bladed implement bent to keep the hand off hot surfaces. It is used for turning and lifting eggs, pan cakes and meats on griddles, grills, sheet pans, and the likes. It is also used to scrape and clean griddles. Rubber Scraper It is used to scrape off all the contents of bowls and pans from the sides and fold in whipped eggs or cream in batter. Sieve or Flour Sifter A screen-type mesh supported by a round metal frame used for sifting dry ingredients like starch and flour. Wire Whip or Whisk A tool with loops of stainless steel wire fastened to a handle. It is used for blending, mixing, whipping eggs or batter, and for blending gravies, sauces and soups. Spoons It may be solid, slotted or perforated. These large stainless spoons hold about 3 ounces; used for mixing, stirring, and serving foods. Omelette Pan A heavet-based frying pan usually of cast iron or copper, with rounded sloping sides used exclusively for omelets. Egg Poacher A miniature Bain Marie with an upper dish containing indentations, each sized to hold an egg or may contain separate device for poaching. Measuring Cup A kitchen utensil used for measuring liquid or bulk solid cooking ingredients such as flour and sugar. Measuring Spoons It is used to measure a small amount of an ingredient, either liquid or dry, when cooking. Sauce Pan A deep cooking pan with a handle used primarily for cooking sauce. Mixing Bowls These containers have smooth, rounded interior surfaces with no creases to retain some mixture and is used for mixing ingredients. Oven A chamber or compartment used for cooking, baking, heating or drying food. Mixer It could be stand mixer or hand mixer. It comes with various attachments for whipping and creaming. Refrigerator A kitchen appliance where you store food at a cool temperature. Egg Cooker It makes perfectly cooked eggs in the shell.