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55 Snack-Making Appliances

From Finger Food Cookers to Miniature Dessert Machines

— November 19, 2012 — Lifestyle
For the foodie who is always baking up a storm, snack-making appliances are an amazing time-saver.

With these devices, you don't have to give yourself a headache trying to figure out how to form those soft baked pretzels or spherical cake pops you've been craving. With machines such as twisted snack pressers and personal donut hole pressers that have built-in molds, your treats will come out perfectly shaped every time. With easy-to-use dessert makers, even children can create their own delights such as miniature cotton candy confections, bowls full of popcorn and even caramelized apples, with some parental guidance of course.

Instant snack-making appliances are fast and fun, and allow you to make as many delectable desserts as you desire, with minimal fuss and mess.
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Dimpled Dip Sets
Dimpled Dip Sets
The Pout & Happy Set is All Smiles
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Personal Pop Producers
Personal Pop Producers
The Root Beer Brewing Kit Will Satisfy Your Cravings
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Pistol Pastry Poppers
Pistol Pastry Poppers
The Cookie Shooter is a Fun and Easy Way to Create Dessert
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Kiddie Dessert Appliances
Kiddie Dessert Appliances
The Etenmann Donut Maker Lets You Make Your Own Treats
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At-Home Candy Contraptions
At-Home Candy Contraptions
The Caramel Apple Maker Lets You Create Classic Halloween Treats
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50
Personal Popcorn Poppers
Personal Popcorn Poppers
The Cuisinart EasyPop Popcorn Maker Brings Theater Snack Stands Home
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Efficient Cocktail Appliances
Efficient Cocktail Appliances
The Margaritaville Trio Frozen Concoction Maker is Party-Proof
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Twisted Snack Presses
Twisted Snack Presses
The Soft Pretzel Factory Makes Fresh Warm Treats
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Homemade Yogurt Makers
Homemade Yogurt Makers
The Euro Cuisine Automatic Yogurt Maker is a Must-See
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Campfire Treat Kits
Campfire Treat Kits
The S'More to Love 'S'More Maker' Allows Users to Cook Snacks Sans Flames
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45
Geometric Grain Makers
Geometric Grain Makers
The RiceCube is as Rationally Sculpted as an Appliance Can Be
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DIY Dumpling Devices
DIY Dumpling Devices
The Gyoza Maker Transforms Complicated Dishes into Doable Everyday Treats
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Automated Snacking Machines
Automated Snacking Machines
The Popcorn, Indiana 'Popinator' Uses Voice Detection to Launch Snacks
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Double-Decker Dessert Makers
Double-Decker Dessert Makers
‘Nostalgia Electric’ Ice Cream Sandwich Maker Yields Deli
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Fantasy Food Makers
Fantasy Food Makers
Automated Breakfast Machine Serves Up a Great Morning
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40
Sweet Tooth Appliances
Sweet Tooth Appliances
The Nostalgia Electrics Cotton Candy Maker is Yummy
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Finger Food Cookers
Finger Food Cookers
The Pigs in a Blanket Maker Whips Up Hors d'oeuvre in No Time Flat
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Perfect Baker Tools
Perfect Baker Tools
The Pie Crust Maker Produces a Professional-Quality Crust
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Self-Cooking Stove Pots
Self-Cooking Stove Pots
The Gorenje 'IQcook' Relieves the Stress Involved with Preparing a Meal
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Brainy Beverage Carbonators
Brainy Beverage Carbonators
The SodaStream 'Fizz' will Bubble Your Pop to Perfection
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Microwaveable Marshmallow Gadgets
Microwaveable Marshmallow Gadgets
Progressive International S'mores Maker
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Fruit-Juicing Vessels
Fruit-Juicing Vessels
Takeya Flash Chill Lemonade Maker Makes Tasty Beverages in One Go
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Faux Old Snack Stoves
Faux Old Snack Stoves
The S'Mores Maker Brings Campfire Treats Indoors
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Tiny Dessert Devices
Tiny Dessert Devices
The Mini Cupcake Maker Bakes Cute Sweets
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Personalized Treat Machines
Personalized Treat Machines
The Mini Donut Maker Saves You a Trip to the Coffee Shop
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DIY Gourmet Meals
DIY Gourmet Meals
The Peanut Butter Maker Lets You Enjoy Fresh Peanut Butter in the Privacy of You
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Homemade Microwaved Chips
Homemade Microwaved Chips
The Healthiest Potato Chip Maker Doesn't Use a Drop of Oil
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Portable Cocktail Makers
Portable Cocktail Makers
The Margarator
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Personal Donut Hole Pressers
Personal Donut Hole Pressers
The Baby Cakes Cake Pop Maker Helps You Make Delicious Treats
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Instant Dessert Devices
Instant Dessert Devices
The Brownie Bar Maker Will Fix Any Late Night Sugar Cravings
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Morning Mini Pastry Toasters
Morning Mini Pastry Toasters
The 2-in-1 Breakfast Treats Maker is Deliciously Fun
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Marvelous Flavorful Foam Makers
Marvelous Flavorful Foam Makers
Electrolux Spummy Can Instantly Satisfy Any Craving for Any Food
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DIY Frozen Treats
DIY Frozen Treats
The Dairy Queen Blizzard Maker Brings This Delicious Dessert Home
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Fun Fruit Freezies
Fun Fruit Freezies
The Zoku Quick Pop Lets You Play with Your Food
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Holy Breakfast-Cookers
Holy Breakfast-Cookers
Alisa Toninato Created the Jesus Waffle Maker to Bless Your Breakfast
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Edible Miniature Furniture
Edible Miniature Furniture
Make 3D Waffles with This Mold by Ryosuke Fukusada and Rui Pereira
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Portable Treat Freezers
Portable Treat Freezers
The Zoku Quick Pop Maker Lets You Create Apple Bacon Pops
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Contemporary Pizza Makers
Contemporary Pizza Makers
The Kalamazoo Outdoor Pizza Oven Turns You Into a Pizza Chef
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'Healthy' French Fry Makers
'Healthy' French Fry Makers
The T-Fal Actifry
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Ringed Martini Mixers
Ringed Martini Mixers
The Hurricane Cocktail Maker Serves a Scrumptious Experience for Every Sense
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Multimedia Meal Makers
Multimedia Meal Makers
Julienne by Florent Corlay Illuminates and Interprets the Food Prep Process
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Microwave Potato Chips
Microwave Potato Chips
The Chip Maker For DIY Low-Fat Mouthwatering Snacks
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Manga Candy Makers
Manga Candy Makers
The Bandai Pocky Machine Could Feed a Family for Days
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Instant Doughnut Grills
Instant Doughnut Grills
The Sunbeam Donut Maker Whips Up Breakfast in Minutes
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Luxury Kiddie Kitchens
Luxury Kiddie Kitchens
The LifeStyle Grand Walk-In Kitchen Serves Up Gourmet Plastic Grub
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Egg Boiling Toasters
Egg Boiling Toasters
The Tefal Toast n' Egg
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Automated Breakfast Machines
Automated Breakfast Machines
The Automatic Pancake Machine Will Solve Your Morning Woes
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Miniature Dessert Machines
Miniature Dessert Machines
The 'Babycakes Pie Pop Maker' is Delicious and Adorable
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Easy-Bake Pie Ovens
Easy-Bake Pie Ovens
The Breville Pie Maker Bakes Up to Four Pies in Eight Minutes
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Handy Snack Squishers
Handy Snack Squishers
The Wean Machine Helps Make Baby Food On the Go
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Automated Instant Noodles
Automated Instant Noodles
Cup Noodles Vending Machine Gives Ramen Push-Button Simplicity
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Cuddly Creature Cupcakes
Cuddly Creature Cupcakes
Make Baking Fun with the Strapya At-Home Macaroon Maker
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Lunchbox Maki Makers
Lunchbox Maki Makers
The Wakasu Portable Sushi Maker Molds Homemade Meals into Fun
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Poetic Hourglass Infusers
Poetic Hourglass Infusers
The Tea-Time Brewer Marks its Progress Transparently
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10 Creative Waffle Irons
10 Creative Waffle Irons
From Pooh to Hello Kitty, Fun Shapes To Make Breakfast More Enjoyable
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