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KitchenAid Stand Mixers and Kitchen Appliances
Achieving consistent results in baking, pastry and dessert preparation starts with a powerful and durable mixer. KitchenAid is a brand that has been producing stand mixers since 1919 and is known for its iconic design. Today, in addition to stand mixers, the brand meets many kitchen needs with hand blenders, blenders, food processors, coffee machines, kettles, toasters, pots, pans and knife sets.
More than 330 KitchenAid products are available at Mutbex. Preferred in home kitchens as well as boutique patisseries, cafes and workshop kitchens, these products are offered in different color options and with a wide range of accessories that attach to stand mixers.
About KitchenAid
The story of KitchenAid began with the H-5 model developed in 1919 by Herbert Johnson, an engineer from Ohio. According to the brand, during the testing process the wife of a company executive described the appliance as "the best kitchen aid I have ever had", and the brand name KitchenAid was born from these words. The brand's roots go back even further, to the invention patented by Josephine Cochrane in 1886 that laid the foundation for today's dishwasher.
The models drawn by designer Egmont Arens in the 1930s formed the basis of the iconic stand mixer design that is still largely preserved today. The colored mixers introduced in 1955 made KitchenAid stand out in an era dominated by white kitchen appliances, and color options became the brand's signature. KitchenAid celebrated its 100th year in the kitchen in 2019.
Milestones in KitchenAid History
- 1886 Josephine Cochrane patented the invention that laid the foundation for the dishwasher.
- 1919 Herbert Johnson developed the H-5, the first household mixer, and the KitchenAid brand was born.
- 1927 According to the brand, the new model sold 20,000 units in its first three years on the market.
- 1936 Egmont Arens designed three mixers, including the iconic K model.
- 1941 The K5A model was launched.
- 1949 The KD-10 dishwasher was introduced in white and pink color options.
- 1955 Stand mixers were offered in vibrant colors for the first time.
- 2007 KitchenAid major appliances entered the European market, starting with France and Italy.
- 2010 The Chef Touch system, bringing sous vide cooking into homes, was introduced and received the Red Dot award in 2011.
- 2012 The 6.9-liter Artisan bowl-lift stand mixer was introduced.
- 2015 The Artisan Cook Processor, combining chopping, mixing and cooking functions, was launched.
- 2019 The brand celebrated its 100th year with the Queen of Hearts collection.
KitchenAid Product Groups
| Product Group | Featured Products | Area of Use |
|---|---|---|
| Stand Mixers | 3.3 L Mini, 4.3 L Classic, 4.8 L Artisan, 5.6 L and 6.9 L bowl-lift, Heavy Duty models | Preparing cakes, pastries, bread and dough |
| Stand Mixer Attachments | Pasta roller, food grinder, slicer, ice cream maker, vegetable and fruit juicer attachments, bowls and beaters | Expanding the mixer's range of uses |
| Hand Blenders and Hand Mixers | Classic, accessory, cordless and professional hand blenders, 5, 7 and 9-speed hand mixers | Preparing soups, sauces, purees and creams |
| Blenders | K400 Artisan, Artisan Power Plus, Professional Power Blender, Classic Bar Blender | Preparing smoothies, cold drinks and sauces |
| Food Processors | Mini choppers, 1.7 L, 2.1 L, 3.1 L and Artisan 4 L food processors | Chopping, slicing, grating and mixing |
| Coffee Equipment | Espresso machines, filter coffee machines, coffee grinders, cold brew and siphon coffee makers | Cafes, offices and home coffee corners |
| Breakfast Products | Kettles, toasters | Breakfast service and office kitchens |
| Cooking and Preparation | Steel and hard anodized pots and pans, bakeware, knife sets, kitchen utensils | Cooking, serving and preparation |
Artisan Stand Mixers
The Artisan series covers stand mixers that carry KitchenAid's iconic design. The 4.8-liter Artisan 5KSM185PS model allows working with both small and large quantities thanks to its partially brushed chrome bowl with handle, stainless steel standard accessories and an additional 3-liter bowl. The direct current motor supports quiet and efficient operation.
The planetary mixing action allows the beater to reach every point of the bowl. With optional attachments connected to the hub at the front of the mixer, pasta, ground meat and vegetable preparation are also possible. For those looking for a more compact model, the 3.3 L Mini Stand Mixer in the series is offered with 250 W of power. Artisan models are listed in the KitchenAid mixers category in different color options such as Empire Red, Onyx Black, Almond Cream and Pistachio.
Bowl-Lift and Heavy Duty Stand Mixers
Bowl-lift models are offered for users working with heavy dough and large quantities. In these models, the bowl is raised and secured with a lever, providing more stable operation with heavy dough. The Artisan 5.6 L Stand Mixer in the series stands out with its all-metal body, 11 speed settings and planetary action that touches the bowl at 67 points. We reviewed the model in detail in our video.
For those looking for the highest capacity, the 6.9 L Professional Stand Mixer offers a structure suited to long working hours with its 1.3 HP direct current motor and all-metal gears. The 5.2 L and 6.6 L Heavy Duty models are also among the options. All stand mixers are listed in the stand mixers category. For the differences between a stand mixer and a dough kneading machine, you can read our article What Is a Dough Kneading Machine.
Stand Mixer Attachments
The most important feature that turns KitchenAid stand mixers into a multi-purpose kitchen station is the range of attachments that connect to the front hub. The 3-Piece Pasta Roller and Cutter Set makes it possible to roll out 15 cm wide pasta sheets in 8 different thicknesses. Fresh pasta can be prepared with the spaghetti and fettuccine cutters. Details on the subject are covered in our article What Is a Pasta Cutting Machine.
Food Preparation Attachments
The metal food grinder attachment in the series is used to grind meat, fish, vegetables and cheese. Slicer and shredder, vegetable and fruit juicer, ice cream maker, ravioli, sausage stuffer and sifter and scale attachments are also available. Spare bowls, wire whips, dough hooks and flex edge beaters in different materials and patterns are also among the options. We explained the little-known things you can do with your mixer in our video. All attachments are listed in the KitchenAid accessories and attachments category.
Hand Blenders and Hand Mixers
The KitchenAid Hand Blender with Accessories 5KHBV83 comes with a whisk, a chopper and a 1-liter jar with lid. The 4-point stainless steel blade design and variable speed control provide texture control when preparing soups, sauces and purees. The pan guard prevents pots and pans from being scratched.
For more intensive use, the 5KHBC414 Professional Hand Blender in the series operates between 9000 and 18000 rpm and offers safe use with a second handle. Cordless hand blenders and 5, 7 and 9-speed hand mixers are also part of the product range. Hand blender models are listed in the hand blenders category. For areas of use, you can read our article What Is a Hand Blender Used For.
Blenders
The K400 Artisan Blender has a sturdy structure with its die-cast metal base and control knob. Its 3-part blending system, consisting of an asymmetric blade, a ribbed jar and optimized speed settings, delivers smooth results with tough ingredients such as almonds, ice, ginger and fibrous vegetables. Its range of uses can be expanded with accessories such as a 200 ml small batch jar, a 500 ml personal jar and a citrus press.
For tasks that require more power, the Professional Power Blender in the series is suitable for heavy use with its 3.5 peak horsepower motor and die-cast metal base. The Artisan Power Plus and Classic Bar Blender models are also among the options. The models are listed in the bar blenders category. For details, you can read our article Areas of Use of Professional Blenders.
Food Processors
The Artisan 4 L Food Processor combines chopping, slicing, grating, pureeing, mixing and kneading in a single appliance. The ExactSlice system, with its manually adjustable slicing disc and 3-in-1 feed tube, allows cutting at different thicknesses. The lid with a silicone seal helps ensure leak-free operation. Citrus fruits can also be juiced with the appropriate accessories.
For smaller volumes, 1.7 L, 2.1 L and 3.1 L food processors, mini choppers and a cordless food processor are available. Additional accessories such as 12 mm dicing kits are also available. The models are listed in the food processors category.
Filter Coffee Machines
KitchenAid's coffee products cover different brewing methods, from filter coffee to espresso. The 5KCM1209 filter coffee machine in the series has a 12-cup capacity and, thanks to its 29-hole spiral showerhead, ensures that coffee meets water evenly. Regular and bold brew options, a reusable filter and a timer make it easy to use. We reviewed the model in our video. Details about filter coffee are covered in our article What Is Filter Coffee.
Espresso Machines and Coffee Grinders
The KitchenAid 5KES6403 Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine is offered with dual smart temperature sensors, thermocoil technology that heats up in under 45 seconds and a 15-bar Italian pump. Low-pressure pre-infusion helps achieve a rich crema. The 5KCG8433 coffee grinder in the series offers 70 grind settings, from coarse for French press to fine for espresso. For the right grind, you can benefit from our article How to Adjust a Coffee Grinder. The models are listed in the espresso and cappuccino machines and filter coffee machines categories.
Kettles and Toasters
The Artisan 2-Slice Toaster offers 7 browning levels, from light golden to fully toasted. Functions such as keeping toast warm for 3 minutes, reheating in 30 seconds and defrosting frozen bread make breakfast preparation easier. Bagel and burger bun settings are also available. 2 and 4-slice Classic, Design and Artisan models are listed in the toasters category.
For tea and coffee preparation, the Artisan 1.5 L Kettle in the series keeps water hot for a long time with its double-wall structure while the outer surface stays cool. The water temperature can be adjusted according to the type of brew. 1.25 L and 1.7 L kettles, a 1 L digital precision kettle and a glass tea kettle are also among the options.
Pots, Pans and Knife Sets
KitchenAid Artisan steel 3-ply pots and pans distribute heat evenly thanks to their aluminum core. Compatible with all hob types including induction, these products are dishwasher safe and can be used in the oven up to 220 °C. Hard anodized and Classic aluminum pan series, woks and casseroles are also part of the product range. Information on using a wok can be found in our article What Is a Wok.
The 7-piece knife block set in the series consists of a chef's knife, a bread knife, a utility knife, a paring knife, scissors and a diamond sharpener made of German stainless steel. Santoku, fillet and steak knives as well as bakeware and kitchen utensils are also available. For choosing a knife, you can read our Professional Knife Guide. The sets are listed in the knife sets category.
How KitchenAid Products Contribute to Your Business
| Feature | Contribution to the Business |
|---|---|
| Metal body and gears | Provides durability in long-term and regular use. |
| Planetary mixing action | Offers consistent product quality by mixing dough and creams evenly. |
| Wide choice of attachments | Reduces the need for additional appliances by allowing pasta, ground meat and vegetable preparation with a single mixer. |
| Different bowl capacities | Enables the selection of a model suited to production volume, from 3.3 liters to 6.9 liters. |
| Color options | Offers a look that matches the business concept in open kitchens and serving areas. |
| Coffee and breakfast products | Contributes to setting up the coffee corner and breakfast service with the same design language. |
Choosing KitchenAid by Area of Use
| Area of Use | Recommended Products | Reason for Selection |
|---|---|---|
| Boutique patisserie and workshop | 5.6 L or 6.9 L bowl-lift stand mixer, flex edge beater, additional bowls | High capacity for intensive dough and cream preparation |
| Cafe | Artisan 4.8 L stand mixer, K400 blender, filter coffee machine, coffee grinder | Planning dessert, beverage and coffee preparation with a single brand |
| Home pasta and baking | Artisan stand mixer, pasta roller and cutter, ravioli attachment | Practical preparation of fresh pasta and baked goods |
| Office kitchen | Kettle, filter coffee machine, toaster | Meeting coffee and breakfast needs with compact appliances |
| Limited counter space | 3.3 L Mini stand mixer, hand mixer, mini food processor | Basic preparation with space-saving appliances |
| Soup and sauce preparation | Professional hand blender, hand blender with accessories, Power Blender | Fast and smooth texture directly in the pot |
What to Consider When Choosing KitchenAid
When choosing a stand mixer, the type and amount of dough to be prepared should be determined first. While Artisan models are sufficient for light mixtures such as cakes, creams and cookies, bowl-lift and Heavy Duty models are more suitable for heavy doughs such as bread and pizza dough and for large quantities. When buying accessories, compatibility with the mixer's bowl capacity should be checked, as some bowls and beaters can only be used with certain models.
For businesses with intensive and continuous production, commercial dough kneading machines and planetary mixers can also be considered. You can find detailed information about the maintenance needs of this equipment in our article Why Commercial Dough Kneading Machines Need Maintenance.
Equipment Used with KitchenAid
In pastry and baking, bakeware, cookie sheets and precision scales are used together with KitchenAid stand mixers. On the cafe side, automatic coffee grinders and barista equipment are preferred together with espresso machines. For consistent dosing and tamping, MHW-3BOMBER barista equipment can be considered. Businesses opening a patisserie can also benefit from our article Pastry and Patisserie Equipment.
Why Buy KitchenAid Products from Mutbex?
Mutbex has been serving the commercial kitchen industry since 2004. You can compare KitchenAid's stand mixers, attachments, blenders and coffee products in different color options under one roof and easily choose the right model for your needs. You can also examine the products in person at the Beyoğlu Store. For products labeled "Same Day Shipping", orders placed by 2 PM on weekdays are handed over to the carrier on the same day. Shipping is free for orders over 5,000 TL. Other benefits are listed on the Mutbex Advantages page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country is KitchenAid from?
KitchenAid is a brand founded in 1919 in the state of Ohio, United States. Its first model was the H-5 mixer developed by engineer Herbert Johnson. The brand celebrated its 100th year in 2019.
What is the difference between an Artisan and a bowl-lift stand mixer?
In Artisan models, the mixer head tilts back and the bowl is fixed to the base. In bowl-lift models, the bowl is raised with a lever. Bowl-lift models are designed for larger capacities and heavy doughs.
Do KitchenAid attachments fit all stand mixers?
Attachments such as pasta, grinder and slicer attachments that connect to the front hub are generally compatible with all KitchenAid stand mixers. Parts such as bowls, beaters and dough hooks, however, should be chosen according to the mixer model and bowl capacity.
Can bread dough be kneaded with a stand mixer?
Yes, KitchenAid stand mixers can knead bread and pizza dough with the dough hook. For heavy and large amounts of dough, bowl-lift or Heavy Duty models should be preferred. These models have more powerful motors and larger bowls.
What color options are available for KitchenAid mixers?
KitchenAid mixers are offered in many colors such as Empire Red, Onyx Black, Almond Cream, Pistachio, Medallion Silver and Candy Apple. Color options vary by model. Current options are listed on the product pages.