Food Mixer

A food mixer is a kitchen appliance that emulsifies and blends ingredients, such as eggs and oil or water and butter. It can also be used to whip cream, make mayonnaise, or mix cake batter. A food mixer is often used in baking and cooking but can be used for many other purposes as well. Here are some great options.

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  • Cuisinart Stand Mixer, 5.5 qt.
    $319.95
    (755)

    Best mixer ever...Things I love: power, large bowl, accessories, ease of controls, appearance....

    Things I don't love: Nothing! It's perfect!...Best Mixer...Excellent mixer, Great to make cakes, pizza and other desserts. A Very helpful tool.

    Pros: price, ease of use, powerful

  • KitchenAid® Artisan Stand Mixer, 5 qt.
    $349.96
    (1047)

    Always great...Just replaced my ancient Kitchen Aid stand mixer with a new one.Same great quality,great new clr, and...best value....Best Mixer!...This is my very first kitchen aid mixer and i love it!

    Pros: ease of use, color, versatility

  • Breville Handy Mix Scraper
    $159.95
    (176)

    Simply the best...Best hand mixer ever. The light is the best feature....Best thing about it - quiet while operating....Second best thing: speed range and selection are excellent....Third best thing: whips cream and egg whites in half the time of any...

    Pros: light, power, timer

  • KitchenAid® Bowl-Lift Stand Mixer, 7 Qt.
    $649.95
    (5)

    Best for kneading bread...Of all the models I've used (a fair few), this one is the best performing for yeasted breads, which require

    Pros: best for kneading bread, solid, superior build

  • Cuisinart Power Advantage 7-Speed Hand Mixer
    $74.95
    (51)

    great mixer -- the best...This hand mixer is great. What a pleasure to use and so easy....Best of all, the low speeds are great - actually slow! and the clean up is easy as well.

    Pros: performance, durability, easy to clean

  • Breville 16-Cup Paradice Food Processor
    $699.95
    (32)

    If you demand the best, make the investment....Best Food Processors...The heavy base monitor help keep everything work great and smoothly....The only part I hesitate is cleaning it, but it's the best if I have to dice, chop a large amount of...I wish...

    Pros: versatility, performance, ease of use

  • Breville Sous Chef 9-Cup Food Processor
    $349.95
    (10)

    Best food processor !...I got to use it for the first time this morning and it's the best I've ever used!...GREAT FOOD PROCESSOR!...I love this blender! For a mini, this is a pretty big blender! I can use it for so much!

    Pros: durable, easy to clean, versatility

  • Zwilling Xtend Cordless Hand Mixer
    $99.95

    Mix, whip, and knead with total freedom using the Zwilling Xtend Cordless Hand Mixer—part of the innovative XTEND Cordless System. Engineered for powerful performance and complete mobility, this lightweight hand mixer features a high-efficiency motor...

Food Mixer

A food mixer is an essential tool for anyone who loves spending time in the kitchen, whether you’re an avid home baker, a passionate cook, or someone who simply enjoys the ease of preparing homemade meals. With autumn in full swing, kitchens come alive with the scents of cinnamon, pumpkin, and fresh bread, making this the perfect season to explore the possibilities that a kitchen mixer brings to your culinary repertoire. Food mixers come in a variety of styles, including hand mixers for quick and easy tasks, and stand mixers designed for heavier, more demanding jobs. The right food mixer can transform labor-intensive tasks like kneading dough for homemade bread, whipping up a batch of cookies, or making fluffy mashed potatoes into effortless experiences. If you’re shopping for a food mixer, consider your typical kitchen routines: do you often find yourself baking in large batches, or are your needs more focused on everyday meal prep? Bowl capacity, motor strength, and available attachments all play a role in ensuring your mixer suits your cooking style. For those who like to experiment, many stand mixers offer attachments that go beyond mixing—think pasta rollers, meat grinders, or even ice cream makers—turning your appliance into a true kitchen workhorse.

Gifting a food mixer is a thoughtful gesture for anyone starting out in a new home, newlyweds building their kitchen collection, or seasoned cooks looking to upgrade their equipment. It’s a gift that keeps on giving, inspiring countless homemade meals, holiday treats, and memorable gatherings. The versatility of a cooking mixer means it’s not just for baking; it’s equally at home whipping cream for a fall pie, blending ingredients for savory dips, or kneading dough for Sunday morning cinnamon rolls. When choosing a kitchen mixer, think about the recipient’s space and lifestyle—a compact hand mixer might be ideal for apartment dwellers or those with limited counter space, while a robust stand mixer is perfect for the dedicated baker or frequent entertainer. Power and durability are key, especially if you plan to tackle heavier mixtures like bread or pizza dough. Look for features that match your needs, such as variable speed settings, easy-to-clean bowls, and sturdy construction. And if you’re interested in mixers that specialize in whipping, blending, and more, you can explore options like our Mixer With Whisk page to find the best fit for your kitchen.

As the days grow shorter and gatherings move indoors, the value of a reliable food mixer becomes even more apparent. Imagine preparing a batch of pumpkin bread for a cozy breakfast, or effortlessly mixing dough for homemade pizza on a chilly evening. A food mixer streamlines these tasks, letting you focus on creativity and flavor rather than manual effort. Whether you’re mixing delicate batters, whipping egg whites to glossy peaks, or kneading sturdy bread dough, the right mixer can make all the difference. Consider the attachments and features that align with your cooking ambitions, and choose a model that feels like a natural extension of your kitchen. With the right food mixer, every season—and every recipe—becomes an opportunity to create something delicious, shareable, and memorable.

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