摘要 |
<p>Disclosed is a cooking appliance (2) of a compact size suitable to rest on a kitchen countertop or a table. The appliance (2) has a body (4) including a first upstanding member (6) and a second upstanding member (8) arranged on opposite sides thereof, a heating element (26) arranged at an upper end of the body (4), a heatable plate (40, 46) providing a cooking surface on which food is cooked, a means (32) for reflecting heat emitted from the heating element (26), and a floor member (14). The cooking appliance (2) is provided with openings arranged on opposite sides of the body via which food to be cooked in the body passes. The cooking appliance (2) is adapted to assume a first configuration in which the heatable plate (40, 46) and/or the heat reflecting means (32) is situated above the heating element (26), or a second configuration in which the heatable plate (40, 46) or the heat reflecting means (32) is situated generally midway between the heating element (26) and the floor member (14).</p> |