Our favorite stand mixer is the KitchenAid 6-Quart Professional Series Stand Mixer, while our favorite hand mixer is the Breville Handy Mix Scraper. ... stand mixers are so big and heavy, ...

To find the best hand mixers, we focused on the big names in electric mixers, and looked for new models from Oster, Hamilton Beach, KitchenAid, Breville, and Cuisinart.

Not having a hand mixer—or any electric mixer—won’t stop you from baking, but it may restrict your repertoire. ... Unlike other cordless mixers, this one isn’t big and bulky.

Another consideration when buying a mixer is how much you want to spend. The hand mixers in CR’s tests range in price from $25 to $150, and you don’t have to spend top dollar to get a good one ...

Any corner of the kitchen (or house!) becomes fair game for cooking and baking with the KitchenAid cordless hand mixer. And our Test Kitchen staff is totally obsessed!

The KitchenAid 3-Speed Hand Mixer will be a welcome addition to any kitchen, especially at its lowered price of only $35 from Walmart after a $15 discount.

Use either a hand mixer or a stand mixer for creaming and aerating butter and sugar. A hand mixer could take roughly 25% to 50% more time, but it will get you to the same place.