Abstract: A cooking appliance on a contact heating surface of which a cooking product is roasted, provides that after placing a cooking product to be roasted onto the contact heating surface, the cooking product is recognized by an electronic detection device using a sensor system, and an automatic signaling that the cooking product needs to be moved, for example needs to be turned, is given to an operator after the automatic cooking.

Abstract: In a method of displaying at least one operating menu of a cooking appliance on a touchscreen and of controlling the cooking appliance, provision is made that in the first menu level, a first overview field of at least one cooking chamber defined by a flat heating surface, on which food to be cooked can be placed or poured, and having directly selectable areas of the cooking chamber in the first menu level for separate activation, and, additionally, a second overview field having different predefined cooking chamber subdivisions and/or a third overview field having a plurality of different cooking applications and/or a fourth overview field having different, predefined cooking chamber subdivisions with already allocated cooking applications are displayed at the same time.

Abstract: In a method of displaying at least one operating menu of a cooking appliance on a touchscreen and of controlling the cooking appliance, provision is made that in the first menu level, a first overview field of at least one cooking chamber defined by a flat heating surface, on which food to be cooked can be placed or poured, and having directly selectable areas of the cooking chamber in the first menu level for separate activation, and, additionally, a second overview field having different predefined cooking chamber subdivisions and/or a third overview field having a plurality of different cooking applications and/or a fourth overview field having different, predefined cooking chamber subdivisions with already allocated cooking applications are displayed at the same time.

Abstract: A cooking appliance has a pivotable pot having a pot pivot axle and a pivotable lid having a lid pivot axle, and includes a common drive for pivoting the pot and the lid.

Abstract: A cooking appliance has a pivotable pot having a pot pivot axle and a pivotable lid having a lid pivot axle, and includes a common drive for pivoting the pot and the lid.