25 Vintage Kitchen Tools You Don't See Anymore

You don't often see antique items like these in kitchens these days. These antique cooking and baking gadgets give new meaning to the phrase "just like Grandma used to make." Perfect for .css-a3mbhf{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:0.0625rem;text-decoration-color:inherit;text-underline-offset:0.25rem;color:#0A5C80;-webkit-transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;word-break:break-word;}.css-a3mbhf:hover{color:#000000;text-decoration-color:#0A5C80;}pumping out pretty cookies in the '50s.

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    • You don't often see antique items like these in kitchens these days.

    By Published: Feb 17, 2017bookmarksSave ArticleEtsy

    These antique cooking and baking gadgets give new meaning to the phrase "just like Grandma used to make."

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    Cookie Press

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    Perfect for pumping out pretty cookies in the '50s.

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    Cake Breaker

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    Do not fear this scary-looking antique kitchen tool. It's actually meant for cutting delicate cakes like Angel food.

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    Flour, Sugar, and Tea Canisters

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    Breadbox

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    Butter Molds

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    Because it was very important that butter be beautiful, these molds came in all kinds of designs.

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    Strainer Sieve

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    Condiment Serving Tray

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    It was all about presentation in the good ol' days. Case in point: This cute condiment serving tray from the '60s with glass bowls and ladles.

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    Iron Trivets

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    Egg Poacher Pan

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    If Grandpa liked his eggs poached, Grandma surely had one of these pretty pans.

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    Food Mill

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    The old-fashioned way to make everything from baby food and applesauce to mashed potatoes and pureed soups.

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    French Butter Dish

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    The clever design allowed for cool water to fill the area on the saucer around the glass bowl—effectively keeping butter chilled but still soft enough to spread.

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    French Fry Cutter

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    Because even grandmas craved fries.

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    Nesting Pastry Cutters

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    We're betting these nesting cutters bring back some memories of helping Grandma with pastry-making.

    14

    Hand Mixers

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    In the days before electric standing mixers, all the blending was done by hand, with little egg beaters like this one.

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    Ice Cream Sandwich Maker

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    Ice Pet

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    Meat Tenderizer

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    Vintage meat mallets like this one look more like something from a horror film than the tenderizers we know today.

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    Aluminum Ice Trays

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    Before everything came in plastic, Grandma froze water in one of these metal contraptions with levers for easy ice removal.

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    Nutmeg Grinder

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    Much like a pencil sharpener, grinders like this one from the '30s clamped onto the counter and could be cranked to churn out ground spices.

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    Pot Strainer

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