A variety of kitchen trifles not only make our life easier. They help save time working productively on several things at once. You can safely set the time on the timer for the kitchen and do not get distracted by other household chores. Once the device signals, you can safely return to the plate and continue cooking.
Clock with a timer for the kitchen: varieties
Today in the shops you will find several different types of this kitchen assistant.
- Mechanical kitchen timer. In order to set the time, you just need to turn the device's factory. As soon as the countdown has ended, you will hear a signal. The device works without batteries. If properly used, he will serve faithfully for a long time. Before setting the time, you should scroll clockwise until it stops, and then turn in the opposite direction. As a rule, the maximum time fluctuates around an hour.
- Electronic kitchen timer. This is a more accurate and perfect option. You can set the time to the accuracy of 99 minutes or 59 seconds. Typically, the kitchen electronic timer operates on a standard AAA battery.
- For small kitchens, an electronic kitchen timer with a magnet is suitable. You can place it on the refrigerator and thereby keep the original look for a long time. It is very convenient to use a digital kitchen timer with modes for certain categories of dishes.
The most unusual timer for the kitchen
If you think that the timer can only count the minutes, then you are mistaken. Among the developments to help the hostess can find a lot of useful and unusual models.
For example, for cooking meat there is a special kind of timer with a temperature sensor. You immerse it in water and as soon as the dish is ready, the device will give you a signal. For fans of boiled eggs, too, has its own device. In order not to stand over the saucepan and do not count the seconds, simply lower the timer with the eggs in the water. In the process of cooking, he will notify you when the eggs are cooked in a bag , and when hard-boiled.
Today even a kitchen timer for cooking spaghetti was invented. You simply put it in a saucepan and as soon as the dish is cooked, it will signal. If you cook several different dishes at once, you will need a kitchen timer in the form of a cube. On each side there is a scoreboard. You just write the name of the dish and put the necessary time.