KitchenAid Mixers: Iconic Stand Mixers & Hand Mixers
KitchenAid mixers have become an iconic addition to kitchens everywhere. Their stand mixer's design is instantly recognizable and comes in dozens of shades; they're meant to be left out on the kitchen counter as a functional piece of décor. They can function as a fun hit of color in your space or match the rest of your appliances for a streamlined look. The brand also offers handheld models that offer similar reliability whether you're beating together butter and sugar or whipping cream for a delicious homemade topping. Your homemade cupcakes, cookies and cakes will come together effortlessly with one of these small appliances. The stand models are available in several iterations whether you're looking for a classic tilt-head, a miniature version or a bowl-lift option. Each has their own pros and cons that suit different cooking preferences and skill sets. Tilt-head models are better for everyday use while the bowl-lift is ideal for large batches or heavy mixtures or doughs that need the stability provided by the arms. If you don't have much space between your countertop and cabinets, the mini model's low-profile design will fit perfectly.
Of course, these KitchenAid mixers aren't just for baking cakes and cookies. Savory dishes are just as easy to make as sweet ones with the right products. Shred meat for delicious pulled pork sandwiches or buffalo chicken dip with the included paddle attachment or use your hand mixer to make perfectly fluffy scrambled eggs. You can easily upgrade your stand mixer with one of the many accessories or attachments that the brand offers. Spiralize vegetables for a healthier noodle or shred cheese to top a casserole. Whether you want to try your hand at making homemade pasta or want to grind your own meat for sizzling burgers on the grill, there is an accessory for you. The attachments offer greater functionality from a single appliance instead of purchasing multiple devices that can only do one thing. You'll enjoy the greater culinary possibilities offered by simply attaching a device to the stand and your family will love the new dishes you're preparing for dinner.
The Perfect Gift Idea
One of our stand KitchenAid mixers makes a great gift for a friend or family member who's passionate about the culinary arts. Not only do these appliances make a thoughtful gift, they will also be a reliable companion in the kitchen for years. Shopping for someone with limited space? Opt for a hand mixer instead; it will still add major cooking power to their kitchen and make baking much easier. For those who already own one of these appliances, an attachment or accessory that would help them make their favorite foods at home offers additional gifting potential. If you're building a registry for a wedding or a new home, these are a great product to add. If you have any questions about these products, please reach out to an Abt appliance specialist at 800-860-3577. Additionally, you can read our mixer buying guide to do your own research.
