1933 Necessary Kitchen Utensils - Part 4

Kitchen Utensil Essentials from Good Housekeeping 1933
Part 4
Keep At or Near Your Kitchen Cabinet

31. 1 Knife Sharpener

32. 1 Kitchen Cutlery Set

33. 1 Cutlery Rack

34. 1 Set Biscuit Cutters



35. 1 Bread Box (if not part of cabinet)



36. 1 Cake Box (if not part of cabinet)

37. 2 Pie Plates, 9"

38. 1 Potato Masher

39. 1 Electric Beater

Or 1 Food Preparer

*Personally, I don't think I could choose. I adore my black Kitchen-Aid mixer and could never give it up, but my Foley Food Mill is great for certain things like applesauce and mashed potatoes.

1933 Necessary Cooking Utensils - Part 3

Kitchen Utensil Essentials from Good Housekeeping 1933
Part 3
Keep At or Near Your Kitchen Cabinet

21. 2 Sets of Muffin Pans (6 - 8 in set)

22. 1 Square Cake Pan (8" x 8")

23. 1 Oblong Cake Pan (5" x 10")




24. 2 Layer Cake Pans (8" or 9")




25. 1 Cooky Sheet (14" x 10")

26. 1 Roasting Pan (10" x 15")

27. 2 Wire Cake Coolers

28. 2 - 3 Casseroles

29. 1 Egg Beater

30. 1 Pair Kitchen Shears

Weird Wednesday - Bette Davis Getting Some Sun

Bette Davis gets a Suntan in her backyard in 1940. I guess some people will go to extremes to get a tan. Since this device looks like it is made from bars and cloth, I'm guessing it is for privacy rather than amplification of the suns rays. Looks more like a coffin to me. Does anyone know what the purpose of this contraption might be?

1933 Necessary Kitchen Utensils - Part 2

Kitchen Utensil Essentials from Good Housekeeping 1933

Part 2

Keep At or Near Your Kitchen Cabinet

11. 3 Stirring Spoons (at least 1 Wooden)

12. 1 Bottle Opener

13. 1 Can Opener


14. 1 Jar Opener




15. Flour Sifter




16. 1 Cake Turner (If you don't have a Bread Spatula)

17. 1 Chopping Bowl and Chopping Knife

18. 1 Bread Board

19. 1 Utility Tray

20. 1 Rolling Pin

1933 Necessary Kitchen Essentials - Part 1

Kitchen Utensil Essentials from Good Housekeeping 1933

Part 1

Keep At or Near Your Kitchen Cabinet

1. 2 Standard Measuring Cups

2. 2 Sets of Measuring Spoons


3. 1 Set Storage Jars

4. 1 Nest of 5 Mixing Bowls

5. 6 Custard Cups or Ramekins

6. 1 Set of Graters

7. 1 Pastry Blender

8. Fruit Juice Extractor

9. 1 Coffee Making Device

10. 2 Teaspoons for Tasting