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An electric mixer with a stand and bowl can do the whisking on its own while you do something else. If you choose one that you hold, it should not be too heavy – especially if you want your children to help you whisk. An ergonomic handle makes it extra comfortable to use when operating the whisk at high speeds.
With a cord wrap, you can then roll up the cord for storage when you’ve finished whisking, which is appreciated by everyone who hates cord bundles.
Normally an electric mixer comes with two wire whisks and a pair of dough hooks. Some also have a balloon whisk, which easily whips fluffy cream and batter. Some also have a blender wand that you can use to whisk sauces or smoothies. Think about what you want to use the whisk for, and choose accessories accordingly. Maybe you can use the electric mixer instead of a stand mixer and mixer? If you like to bake bread and buns, the electric mixer should have an output of at least 250 watts, so that it can knead the dough well. With a turbo function, you can whip cream or ingredients into a batter extra fast.
It’s never fun to have a household appliance that grates on your eardrums. Some manufacturers specify the decibel level in the specifications, but if the electric mixer has several speed settings, the lowest one is often a little quieter. Sound levels can be classified as follows:
Did you know there is such a thing as whipping cream incorrectly? Read this detailed guide at Creamchargers to learn everything you need (or might not need) about whipped cream.