Atomizer
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Ingredient Information

Name

Atomizer

Category

Especias y Hierbas

Popularity

2 recipes

Status

Inactive

Description

Sprayer

A sprayer is a kitchen utensil used to finely mist liquids over food, facilitating a uniform and light application of ingredients such as oils, vinegars, juices, or even alcohols to concentrate flavors. Its mechanism converts the liquid into a fine aerosol, making it ideal for adding delicate finishes and controlling the amount applied.

Origin: The term “sprayer” comes from the Latin atomus, meaning “particle” or “atom,” referring to the device's ability to break down a liquid into small particles or droplets. This type of utensil has been adopted in various modern culinary cultures, especially in professional gastronomy and creative cooking techniques.

Properties and use in the kitchen: The sprayer is especially useful for:
- Applying oils and vinegars to salads and dishes without saturating them.
- Moistening doughs and breads during baking to prevent them from drying out.
- Adding a touch of flavor with juices or infusions in a controlled manner.
- Creating textures and visually attractive finishes on desserts and gourmet dishes.

Synonyms in Spanish from Latin America: Although “atomizador” is the most common term, in some regions it may also be called:
- Rociador
- Spray (used colloquially)
- Pulverizador (more common in a general context, but also valid in cooking)

Nutritional Properties

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lycopene
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vitamin c
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