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It was originally (1921) the name of one of the world's first automatic electric pop-up toasters for home use, the Toastmaster Model 1-A-1. [1] Since then the Toastmaster brand has been used on a wide range of small kitchen appliances, such as coffeemakers , waffle irons , toasters , and blenders .
A toaster oven. Invented in 1910, [3] toaster ovens are small electric ovens that provide toasting capability plus a limited amount of baking and broiling capability. Similarly to a conventional oven, toast or other items are placed on a small wire rack, but toaster ovens can heat foods faster than regular ovens due to their small volume.
A convection oven (also known as a fan-assisted oven, turbo broiler or simply a fan oven or turbo) is an oven that has fans to circulate air around food [1] to create an evenly heated environment. In an oven without a fan, natural convection circulates hot air unevenly, so that it will be cooler at the bottom and hotter at the top than in the ...
The "Roast-o-Matic" enabled the cook to delay the oven start a particular number of hours. [ 10 ] In 1956, gas ranges included the "oven sentinel," a probe which could be inserted into meat and then would automatically turn off the oven when the desired temperature was reached.
The Brave Little Toaster is a 1987 American animated musical fantasy comedy-drama film directed by Jerry Rees. [4] It is based on the 1980 novella of the same name by Thomas M. Disch . [ 5 ] The film stars Deanna Oliver , Timothy E. Day, Jon Lovitz , Tim Stack , and Thurl Ravenscroft , with Wayne Kaatz , Colette Savage, Phil Hartman , Joe Ranft ...