COMBINATION BREAD TOASTER AND STEAMER DEVICE AND METHOD

摘要

A combination bread toaster and steamer device (10, 10b, 10c) includes a pair of vertically oriented bread slots (26, 26b, 26c) extending into a housing (22, 22b, 22c) from a top of the housing; means for elevating and lowering bread (30, 30c) in the bread slots; a steamer compartment (18, 18b, 18c), disposed on the housing, including a heater pan (38, 38c) configured to receive water; and at least one heating element (42, 42c, 46, 46c) associated with the bread slots and the steamer compartment.