Patent ID: 7409765

Claim:
A combination cooking utensil for food preparation comprising: a handle, a shank extending from the handle, tines connected to the shank, a motor located in the handle and connected to the shank for rotating the shank with respect to the handle, an audio output device located in the handle, a memory located in the handle for storing audio files, a weight sensor located on one of the tines, a temperature sensor located on one of the tines, a display disposed on the handle a controller located within the handle and connected to the memory and to the audio output device for sending the audio files to the audio output device, a power supply within the handle for supplying power to the motor, the controller, the weight sensor, the temperature sensor, and the display, wherein the controller controls indication on the display of weight and temperature of a food item engaged by the tines, in response to signals from the weight sensor and the temperature sensor, respectively, and controls operation of the motor in response to signals from the weight sensor and the temperature sensor.