Showing 10 items matching "food and drink preparation"
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Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyMix Master
... The mix master was popular for mixing food for baking and for making juice drinks. ...The Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme (KHES) produced electricity for the people living in the Kiewa Valley and beyond to many parts of Victoria. The people and their families working on the scheme were encouraged by their employer the State Electricity Commission of Victoria to purchase and use electrical appliances. The mix master was popular for mixing food for baking and for making juice drinks. Ron White owned this 1950s vintage Sunbeam model 9 mixer with stand, milk glass bowls and complete juicer. Ron was a senior member of staff during the construction and operation of the KHES.This mix master was owned by Ron White who was appointed Area Operations Engineer Kiewa in June 1956. Ron was later appointed General Superintendent and then in 1974 to principal Hydro Engineer of the recently titled Hydro Division.White electrical food mixer with six parts. 1. Motor upright - white, on black stand horizontal. Black dial at back with speeds numbered and type of mix eg. mash. Front switch on/off. Black electric cord attached. Long black handle on one side. 2 Two beaters, silver 3. Bowls, white one small and one large. The small one has a spout. 4. Squeezer, white - fits on top for juicing. Parts as with orange juicer and with funnel at the front for juice to flow into a bowl.'Sunbeam' (in red) / 'Mix Master' in (black) on gold oblong 'emblem' sunbeam mix master; kitchen appliance; cooking; ron white; kiewa hydro electric scheme; food preparation -
Orbost & District Historical Societyelectric teapot, Chesters Trading Company, mid 20th century
... teapot electro-plated-britannia-metal appliances water-heating drink-food-preparation...This item reflects the importance of tea drinking in 19th and 20th century Australia. teapot electro-plated-britannia-metal appliances water-heating drink-food-preparation On the bottom of the teapot - EPBM James Dixon & Sons a trumpet symbol Sheffield 8578 4 A teapot of EPBM - electroplated britannia metal with an aluminium lid that has an electric plug connection. ...This item wasdonated to the Slab Hut, the Orbost Visitor Information Centre. This item reflects the importance of tea drinking in 19th and 20th century Australia. A teapot of EPBM - electroplated britannia metal with an aluminium lid that has an electric plug connection. The lid is an Alanware, 240 volt 100 watt immersion heater with a coil suspended from it. The lid does not match the teapot.On the bottom of the teapot - EPBM James Dixon & Sons a trumpet symbol Sheffield 8578 4teapot electro-plated-britannia-metal appliances water-heating drink-food-preparation -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageDomestic object - Coffee Pot, 1950s
... This coffee pot is an example of kitchen equipment used for both food and beverage preparation. Coffee pots of similar design are still available from stores today. ...During the mid-to-late 19th century, migrants from Greece and Arabia, as well as from many other countries, landed in Australia, contributing to the rich and diverse culture of Australia. This coffee pot is an example of that culture. In Greece and Arabia, and later in Lebanon, traditional coffee is prepared in a long-handled coffee pot called a "rakwe". The coffee is poured directly from the rakwe into a small cup usually adorned with a decorative pattern called a Finjan. A coffee maker like this multi-purpose pot is used for brewing tea, melting butter, boiling water, and cooking sauces and soups.This coffee pot is an example of kitchen equipment used for both food and beverage preparation. Coffee pots of similar design are still available from stores today.Lebanese coffee pot; a long-handled copper pot, cylindrical with a concave middle, slightly flared base and a flared lip. It was made in Lebanon and includes a stamped inscription.Stamped: "5"warrnambool, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum, flagstaff hill maritime village, coffee rakwe, rakwe, coffee pot, coffee maker, arabic, turkish, laeanese, beverage, multi-purpose pot, coffee brewing, cooking, drinking, kitchen equipment -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)Infant feeding bottle, Mellin's, Mellin's Food, c. 1900 to 1940
... "Yesterday's Children: The Antiques and History of Childcare" Mellin's Food was a company which produced patent milk solids and cereal preparations from c1860s. ..."Yesterday's Children: The Antiques and History of Childcare" Mellin's Food was a company which produced patent milk solids and cereal preparations from c1860s. ...Feeding bottles of this shape were on sale from 1900 for about 40 years. The Allenbury feeder devised by Allen & Hanburys, U.K. was the first of this type. They were easier to clean and the mild flow was easier to regulate. Source: Kevill-Davies, Sally. "Yesterday's Children: The Antiques and History of Childcare" Mellin's Food was a company which produced patent milk solids and cereal preparations from c1860s. English food chemist Gustav Mellin developed an infant food formula in the late 1860s, dubbed Mellin's Food, which became the most widely used mass produced food at this time. Source: Andrew Smith (2013). "Baby Food". The Oxford Encyclopedia of Food and Drink in America. ISBN 9780199734962. Glass feeding bottle. Bottle is loosely boat shaped with flat base, and neck and openings at either end. There is a small flattened area on the base to allow the bottle to balance. Writing embossed into bottle reads 'MELLIN'S FOOD' and 'TABLE SPOONS'. Graduated markings for months of age and tablespoons. Visible join seams on bottle.infant feeding, infant care -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchMemorabilia - Australian Defence Force Ration Pack
... They are distinguished from regular military rations by virtue of being designed for minimal preparation in the field, using canned, pre-cooked or freeze-dried foods, powdered beverage mixes and concentrated food bars, as well as for long shelf life. ration pack australian army ration pack Australian Defence Force Combat Ration (One Man) contents list. Australian Defence Force Combat Ration pack for one man. Contains 30 items: tomato soup, processed cheddar cheese, blackberry fruits spread, sweetened condensed milk, cream cracker buscuits, scotch finger biscuits, instant coffee x2, chocolate drinking ...A field ration, combat ration or ration pack is a canned or pre-packaged meal, easily prepared and eaten, transported by military troops on the battlefield. They are distinguished from regular military rations by virtue of being designed for minimal preparation in the field, using canned, pre-cooked or freeze-dried foods, powdered beverage mixes and concentrated food bars, as well as for long shelf life.Australian Defence Force Combat Ration pack for one man. Contains 30 items: tomato soup, processed cheddar cheese, blackberry fruits spread, sweetened condensed milk, cream cracker buscuits, scotch finger biscuits, instant coffee x2, chocolate drinking powder, sugar x8, mixed berry beverage powder, Cottee's cordial powder, tropical fruit grains, salt, pepper, sweet chilli sauce, tabasco sauce, arrowmint chewing gum, tangerine lemon lollies, toothpicks, scourer, napkins, bottle opener.Australian Defence Force Combat Ration (One Man) contents list.ration pack, australian army ration pack -
Friends of WestgarthtownDomestic object - Soda syphon
... ...food preparation...domestic items food preparation soda syphon sparkletes england drink. ...Glass bottle with protective wire winding in mesh pattern. Red line around top half of bottle. Metal attachment on top for gas cylinder and lever and spout.Sparkletes' embossed on gas cylinder holder. 'Sparkletes Ltd, Makers London' stamped on spout area. Printed around rim ' Made in England', 'C size; 'shake siphon well while piercing bulb'; 'never fill syphon above red line'. Printed on base of bottle 'Made in Czechoslovakia'.domestic items, food preparation, soda syphon, sparkletes, england, drink. -
Friends of WestgarthtownDomestic object - Ladle
... ...food storage and preparation...domestic items food storage and preparation ladle milk measure kitchen food drink. ...Metal ladle approximately 1 cup in size. Cup is round and conical-like shaped with a flat base. End of handle is hooked.No visible markingsdomestic items, food storage and preparation, ladle, milk, measure, kitchen, food, drink. -
Friends of WestgarthtownFunctional object - Corkscrew
... ...food preparation...domestic items food preparation corkscrew bottle opener alcohol wine pick screw wood bone beverage drink liquid opener. ...Wooden and metal corkscrew with pick on end. Wooden handle is dark in colour and has been carved to a tusk-like shape, Corkscrew is attached to bottom while pick blade is on the front of the handle.No visible markingsdomestic items, food preparation, corkscrew, bottle opener, alcohol, wine, pick, screw, wood, bone, beverage, drink, liquid, opener. -
Friends of WestgarthtownDomestic object - Grinder, coffee
... ...food and drink preparation...domestic items food and drink preparation coffee grinder beans kitchen drink pressed sheet steel embossed L 4' embossed on base Pressed, embossed sheet steel tin, with overhanging top. ...Pressed, embossed sheet steel tin, with overhanging top. Dome on top for beans, hinged, with curved handle and wooden knob. Wooden drawer set into bottom, removable, sheet metal and sign of handle missing. Decorative embossing on each side.L 4' embossed on basedomestic items, food and drink preparation, coffee, grinder, beans, kitchen, drink, pressed sheet steel, embossed -
Friends of WestgarthtownDomestic object - Kettle, cast iron
... ...food and drink preparation...domestic items food and drink preparation cast iron kettle food and drink kitchen rivet No visible markings Large cast iron kettle with riveted, curved tubular handle spanning width of opening. ...Large cast iron kettle with riveted, curved tubular handle spanning width of opening. Spout upright, lid with flattened knob made of pressed sheet metal.No visible markingsdomestic items, food and drink preparation, cast iron, kettle, food and drink, kitchen, rivet
