Keep yourself in the groove and grab up a spare flat beater for your 4 5qt kitchenaid mixer.
Kitchenaid flat beater uses. Use the flat beater when cutting solid fat like lard shortening or butter into the flour. For most of your baking and mixing needs this beater fits the bill. Using excessive force can cause chipping in that area. Rated 1 out of 5 by 777disappointed from beater included in box does not fit on the mixer i received a new stand mixer for christmas and was thrilled until i went to use it.
If the recipe tells you to beat mix cream or mash then this is the attachment you should use. It is important to take care when attaching and removing the flat beater on the beater shaft. The flat beater is a multi purpose attachment that is meant to be used for mixing heavier mixtures like frostings and cake batter. But i barely use it cause it s little heavy and take up spaces.
Did you know you can also use this beater to mix things like meatloaf so you don t have to get. Flat beater is used for normal to heavy mixtures such as. The flat beater paddle is the general purpose workhorse attachment suitable for mixing almost any batter or soft dough. This beater is basically your almost all purpose tool.
Rated 3 out of 5 by anonymous from flat beater became gray after the dishwasher. The flat beater is top rack dishwasher safe. Learn how to use the flat beater feature of a stand mixer kitchen appliance in this free cooking video on using a stand mixer. The flat beater included with the mixer does not have an opening large enough to fit on the mixer head.
Mashed potatoes that are smooth but not gummy quiche vegetable casseroles and many quick breads are all good choices for the flat beater. Kitchenaid flat beater for 4 5 quart mixers when you are in the midst of baking several batches of cookies or numerous recipe types the last thing you want to do is stop and do some dishes. Read more read less. Use this for your normal to heavy mixtures like cookies brownies cakes and more.
Other uses for the kitchenaid flat beater. So i always have it in the box and only use maybe 3 4 times. Top of beater chipping. The nylon coated flat beater is perfect for quickly and thoroughly mashing potatoes mixing cake batter and cookie dough and so much more.
Someone bought the the stand kitchenaid mixer for my wedding in the end of 2018. Fits models k4 k5 kp50 ksm5 ksm50 ksm500ps and ksm450. This attachment is especially recommended for scratch made cake mixes. The wire whip is best for beating air into egg whites or cream and can be used for thin batters.