Cooking with Hello Kitty!

Lovers of Hello Kitty, rejoice! Cornell has released 2 Hello Kitty kitchen appliances that will add a dose of cuteness into your child's breakfast every morning. Cooking with Hello Kitty is sure to have her wolfing down her meal in a jiffy!

With the help of the Hello Kitty sandwich maker and pop-up toaster, you can surprise your child with cute, nutritious and yummy sandwiches. Set her mornings right with meals that are very easy to make, pack and consume!

Hello Kitty Sandwich Maker @ S$39.90 (UP: S$59.90)

The wildly popular Hello Kitty sandwich maker has gotten a whole new look! It has a new design that is just as adorable. It comes with cool touch housing as well as non-stick coating plate for easy cleaning. The toasted bread is imprinted with a Hello Kitty motif. What can we say? Eating toast has never been this fun!

Hello Kitty Pop-up Toaster (CTHK203) S$42.90 (UP: S$62.90)

With this pop-up toaster, breakfast can be ready in just a few minutes. It has a cool touch body with slot cover, and the toaster switches off automatically when the toast is done, making it safe to use. It also has an interruption/cancel button for you to control. Maintenance of the toaster is easy as it comes with a slide-out crumb tray - Phew!

These are available at all OG and major electronic stores in Singapore.

Click on the next page to have a look at some of the easy recipes that these appliances can help with!

Apricot and Chicken Hello Kitty Sandwich

A yummy protein-packed sandwich with fruity goodness! Super easy recipe too!

Ingredients (2 sandwich servings)

• White bread – 4 slices (*you can change to soft-meal or whole meal bread if you prefer)
• White chicken meat – 40~45g (shredded into thin strips)
• Dried apricot – 2~3 pieces (cut into small pieces)
• Low fat mayonnaise – 1.5 tbsp
• Salt and pepper to taste

Cooking with Hello Kitty Method

• Add the dried apricot, mayonnaise, salt and pepper to the chicken mixture and mix well.
• Preheat the Hello Kitty sandwich maker until the indicator light turns green. Place two slices of bread at the base. Spread the chicken mixture, leaving a 1cm border around the edges.
• Place two slices of bread on top. Close the top cover of the sandwich maker and grill the sandwich for about three minutes.

Red Bean and Chocolate Hello Kitty Sandwich

A unique combination that works so well... The sandwich with its melted chocolate filing will leave you craving for more!

Ingredients (2 sandwich servings)

• White bread – 4 slices (*you can change to soft-meal or wholemeal bread if you prefer)
• Red bean paste – 2~3 tbsp
• Dark chocolate – 6 squares (*you can change to milk chocolate if you prefer)

Cooking with Hello Kitty Method

• Preheat the Hello Kitty sandwich maker until the indicator light turns green.
• Place two bread slices at the base. Place the chocolate squares at the centre. Spread the red bean paste on top of the chocolate squares, leaving a 1cm border around the edges. Place two bread slices on top.
• Close the top cover of the sandwich maker and grill the sandwich for about three minutes.

Kitty Mum’s Apple Pie

Ingredients (2 sandwich servings)

• Apple 2pc
• Butter 20g
• Sugar 50g
• Lemon Juice 15ml
• Cinnamon Powder
• Frozen Pie Sheet
• Melted butter

Cooking with Hello Kitty Method

• Defrost the pie sheet.
• Preheat the sandwich maker
• Cut the apples into small cube shapes.
• Add butter to the frying pan.
• Add the apples and stir fry with sugar.
• Add lemon juice. Stir fry the apples until they become transparent.
• Allow the apple cubes to cool down, then mix with cinnamon.
• Brush the sandwich maker with melted butter and add the apple cubes.
• Spread out the apple cubes and press.
• Allow to cook for 15 minutes.
• Garnish with vanilla icing or fruits.