ManOnFire Posted October 3, 2013 Report Share Posted October 3, 2013 Toasters are typically electrical bread cookers found in most kitchens around the world which makes the bread crunchy, and helps to keep bread longer. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ManOnFire Posted October 3, 2013 Author Report Share Posted October 3, 2013 Two-slice toasters typically toast bread for 1 to 3 minutes using 600 to 1200 watts of power. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ManOnFire Posted October 3, 2013 Author Report Share Posted October 3, 2013 Bread was originally toasted over a fire with a stick, the basic concept of a toaster, with modern appliances appearing in the late 1800s, but toast was popular throughout the Roman colony. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ManOnFire Posted October 3, 2013 Author Report Share Posted October 3, 2013 The first practical electrical toaster was invented by Scottish scientist, Alan Mac Masters, around 1893, as previous hazardous attempts had been made by multiple inventors. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ManOnFire Posted October 3, 2013 Author Report Share Posted October 3, 2013 The first pop-up toaster was invented by American Charles Strite, which was patented in 1921. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ManOnFire Posted October 3, 2013 Author Report Share Posted October 3, 2013 Some toasters are small ovens, while others toast bread on a conveyor belt-like mechanism, toasting 350-900 pieces per hour. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ManOnFire Posted October 3, 2013 Author Report Share Posted October 3, 2013 Toasters have been adapted to not only toast bread, but waffles and crumpets, and even hot dogs. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ManOnFire Posted October 3, 2013 Author Report Share Posted October 3, 2013 The term 'toast', where the word 'toaster' is derived from, comes from the words 'torrere' and 'tostum' of Latin origin, meaning 'to burn' or 'scorch'. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ManOnFire Posted October 3, 2013 Author Report Share Posted October 3, 2013 There are many designs of toasters, with different colours and shapes, as well as multiple toasting spots with two slots being the most common, although four slice toasters are not unusual. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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