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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The KitchenAid cordless hand mixer is another one of our favorite KitchenAid appliances.
—Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 4 Nov. 2024
Add the potatoes; beat with an electric hand mixer until just smooth.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2024
Rest assured, if this is your situation, chocolate chip cookies, cakes, and whipped feta are still in your repertoire with these stellar hand mixers.
—Noah Kaufman, Bon Appétit, 9 Oct. 2024
Skip the spoon and reach for the hand mixer instead.
—Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024
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Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 4 Nov. 2024
Add the potatoes; beat with an electric hand mixer until just smooth.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2024
Rest assured, if this is your situation, chocolate chip cookies, cakes, and whipped feta are still in your repertoire with these stellar hand mixers.
—Noah Kaufman, Bon Appétit, 9 Oct. 2024
Skip the spoon and reach for the hand mixer instead.
—Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024
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“Hand mixer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hand%20mixer. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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