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Kitchen Spoon Is A Tool That You Must Have!

Most home chefs, including me, have far too many kitchen spoons. It starts slowly…

…at first, then all at once, like falling in love: one gifted serving set from a friend becomes five, a new utensil crock comes with three plastic scoopers you can’t bring yourself to trash, and you’re at critical mass. However, just because spoons are the functional backbone of every kitchen utensil collection does not imply that more is better. In fact, a simplified armory of only the most flexible and effective models will serve you better in the long term, taking up less room and providing more value.

To be clear, kitchen spoons are not used for eating or measuring ingredients. They’re the spoons you go for again and again to help with meal prep, dinner plating, baking projects, and entertaining—the do-it-all (or do-one-thing-very-well) tools you can’t live without in the kitchen. In this category, I believe there are only five types of spoons that you must have; the others may go into the donation box.


Kitchen Spoon

Kitchen spoon is a kitchen utensil that is used for several purposes, such as stirring, serving and transferring food. It has a bowl shaped head attached to a handle or the spoon may be constructed with the bowl shaped head and handle all as one piece. They are generally made from wood, metal or heat resistant plastic. The shape of the bowl varies depending on what it will be used for. For example, if you want to stir something in your soup pot then you need a flat bottomed spout because this allows more surface area contact between the liquid being stirred and the inside walls of the container.

If you have eggs boiling over an open flame then you would use a rounded edged spoon so they don’t burn their hands when reaching into the pan. Spoons can also be used to serve foods like ice cream where they scoop out portions onto plates or bowls. Some types of spoons are designed specifically for certain tasks while others are versatile enough to do many things well. 


What Does A Kitchen Spoon Look Like?

The first type of kitchen spoon was created by humans about 10 000 years ago. This primitive version had only two main functions: eating and drinking. These early tools were not very useful for anything else but these basic needs. As time went on people started using them for other activities too including cooking and cleaning. Early cookware consisted mainly of baskets which could hold hot coals until needed. When these became too small for larger quantities of food they began making pots out of clay. Eventually wooden vessels replaced the clay ones.


Kitchen Spoon Varieties

They are often constructed of wood, metal, or heat-resistant plastic. Metal spoons may have a plastic or wooden handle, as well as a protective nonstick coating placed to the spoon’s head to prevent the spoon from scratching the surface of the pan. A slotted spoon face, in addition to a solid face, is provided to facilitate the removal of tiny particles of food from soup, stock, or other cooking liquid without removing the liquid.

The liquid drains through the slots and returns to the pot, while the food remains in the spoon. Cooking spoons are available in a variety of sizes and designs. Using the correct spoon for each operation will assist to streamline the cooking process. Wooden spoons came next and eventually steel and aluminum took over. Today most kitchens still contain some form of wooden spoon. However, there are now much better alternatives available.

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