Kitchens have been around for centuries, however, it was not until post-civil war period that the majority of kitchen appliances were invented. The reason was that most people no longer had servants and housewives working alone in the kitchen needed culinary help. Also the advent of electricity greatly advanced the technology of labor saving kitchen appliances.

An immersion blender is a kitchen tool used for blending soups, sauces and other liquids. An immersion blender is basically a stick with blender blades at the end of it.