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25 Vintage Kitchen Tools You Don’t See Anymore

17. Meat Tenderizer

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

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18. Aluminum Ice Trays

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

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19. Nutmeg Grinder

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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20. Pot Strainer

These little gadgets sat atop pots to make it easier to drain water.

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21. Potato Mashers

You don’t see these in most modern-day kitchens.

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22. Vintage Pyrex Casserole Dish

Every Grandma had at least one of these. (Heck, we still have a whole collection!)

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23. Soda Syphon

Basically the SodaStream of the ’60s.

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24. Slicer

This handheld utensil features 11 sharp metal blades—to conveniently slice things like eggs and cheese, of course.

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25. Baking Mold

Vintage baking molds like this looked a lot like a waffle iron—only for cookies.

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Credits: countryliving.com

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