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The Woodburning Stove was the primary means for cooking during this time period. Wood was easily accessible and easy to obtain.
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The Coal Oven replaced the woodburning stove. However coal was not as easily accessible and had to be purchased for use. The production of coal, however, created jobs.
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The Gas Oven was a fixture in many kitchens of the 1920's
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The first electric ovens looked much differently than our current, modern day ovens. However, they were considered a modern miracle!
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The first microwave, though a far cry from our modern prototype, was actually an accident, discovered by Dr. Percy Spencer. The microwave was actually a biproduct of another technology. However, it has become a fixture in most modern kitchens.
