hand mixer
noun
plural hand mixers
: a hand-held electric mixer with usually two removable metal beaters (see beater sense 1b)
Use an electric hand mixer to beat the egg whites.
… hand mixers can save more storage space than stand mixers. If you're not a frequent cook and only break out the mixer during the holidays, hand mixers are a solid option.—
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KitchenAid 6-Speed Hand Mixer $80 $60 at Amazon This pretty red hand mixer is just the thing to whip up cheerful holiday desserts.
—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
Cuisinart 5-Speed Hand Mixer Cuisinart 5-Speed Hand Mixer This insanely popular hand mixer is 47% off at Wayfair’s 2024 Black Friday sale.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
KitchenAid 7-Speed Hand Mixer $90 $70 Amazon For more versatility and a bit more oomph, go for this 7-speed hand mixer that comes with a whisk attachment, which is perfect for whipping up airy meringue.
—Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 2 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, prepare the Pumpkin Filling: Beat together pumpkin, eggs, brown sugar, butter, cornstarch, cinnamon, ginger, vanilla, and salt in a large bowl with a hand mixer on medium-low speed until well blended, about 1 minute.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2024
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Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
Cuisinart 5-Speed Hand Mixer Cuisinart 5-Speed Hand Mixer This insanely popular hand mixer is 47% off at Wayfair’s 2024 Black Friday sale.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
KitchenAid 7-Speed Hand Mixer $90 $70 Amazon For more versatility and a bit more oomph, go for this 7-speed hand mixer that comes with a whisk attachment, which is perfect for whipping up airy meringue.
—Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 2 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, prepare the Pumpkin Filling: Beat together pumpkin, eggs, brown sugar, butter, cornstarch, cinnamon, ginger, vanilla, and salt in a large bowl with a hand mixer on medium-low speed until well blended, about 1 minute.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2024
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“Hand mixer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hand%20mixer. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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