PREPARING FOODSTUFF

摘要

The present invention relates to an appliance for preparing foodstuff comprising a cutting unit (2) for use with a separately operated cooking unit (3) wherein the cutting unit (2) has a first base structure, at least one supply opening (27), cutting means (22, 24), and at least one outlet (28). The cutting unit (2) can be positioned in a side-by-side configuration with respect to the cooking unit (3), in which the outlet (28) is in a position for supplying cut food ingredients to a cooking unit (3). The cutting means (22, 24) comprise a first drive and at least one rotating cutting element arranged inside a cutting chamber provided on top of the base structure. The cutting chamber opens into the outlet opening via an overlapping area that is at least partly arranged below the cutting chamber. Further, a cooking unit (3) for use with the separately operated cutting unit (2) is provided, that comprises a second base structure, a pan, heating means, and stirring means (34), which comprise a second drive and at least one stirring element arranged inside the pan volume. The pan is provided with an upper receiving opening.

主权项

1. A cutting unit for use with a separately operated cooking unit in a household appliance for preparing foodstuff, the cutting unit comprising:
a first base structure; at least one supply opening for inserting food ingredients to be cut; cutting means for cutting food ingredients; and at least one outlet for letting out cut food ingredients; wherein the cutting means comprise a first drive and at least one rotating cutting element arranged inside a cutting chamber provided on top of the base structure; wherein the cutting chamber opens into the outlet opening via an overlapping area that is at least partly arranged below the cutting chamber; and wherein the cutting unit is provided with a cooperating side portion with a utility receiving space for placing of a cooking unit; wherein the utility receiving space is provided below the outlet opening.