toaster

     

A toaster is a small electric kitchen appliance esigned to toast slices of bread, an act also known as 'making toast'. A typical modern 2-slice toaster draws anywhere between 600 and 1200 W and makes toast in 1 to 3 minutes.

Trivia about toaster

  • In 1926 the 1st household pop-up one of these was marketed by the McGraw Electric Company
  • In the 1920s Charles Strite invented the first home version of this automatic pop-up appliance
  • Bits of this appliance include a color selector, a lever & a bread guide
  • Also the voice of Elmo St. Peters, Joe was Emmy-nominated as a writer of 1987's "Brave Little" this