Among all the memories I have of my childhood kitchen, one stands out above the rest: watching my mother creaming butter and powdered sugar together to create frosting for birthday cakes.

$130 from Amazon The Breville Handy Mix Scraper was the best hand mixer we tested. With plenty of power and uniquely thoughtful features—like coated beaters that don’t rattle against bowls ...

You don't need much more than the standard beaters for a hand mixer. We don’t mind an added whisk attachment, but dough hooks and more go unused in our kitchen. If making something that calls ...

Stability: Some hand mixers feature an indentation under the motor so it can easily rest on the edge of a bowl. Beaters and attachments: Typical types of beaters that come with a hand mixer ...

If you’re buying a hand mixer, look for one that comes with extra attachments. A separate whisk makes whipping easier. Wire beaters are easier to clean than traditional center-post beaters.

Electric beaters, also known as hand mixers, have multiple speeds and require almost no physical effort, so they can be used for both egg-specific recipes as well as baking projects. Some electric ...