A process of using a cooking system comprising several inner containers, wherein a set of cooking parameters for each inner container is independently selectable, for the automatic and simultaneous preparation of different style, recipe or taste of food in each of the plurality of the inner containers.

A tabletop cooker is provided which is configurable to a stacked positioning having a cooking basket with a secondary cooking area which may be located to a stacked configuration atop a cooker having a first cooking area therein to provide two areas for concurrently cooking two foodstuffs. The cooking basket may be placed in a position within the first cooking area when the cooker is configured to a stowed positioning for compact storage and a smaller container for shipping.

A tabletop cooker is provided which is configurable to a stacked positioning having a cooking basket with a secondary cooking area which may be located to a stacked configuration atop a cooker having a first cooking area therein to provide two areas for concurrently cooking two foodstuffs. The cooking basket may be placed in a position within the first cooking area when the cooker is configured to a stowed positioning for compact storage and a smaller container for shipping.

A multifunctional microwave baking tray includes a tray body, an upper cover and a microwave absorbing layer; an outer edge of the upper cover is wrapped with a protective casing, and has an axisymmetric outline having at least two symmetric axes; first protrusions are arranged on a side wall of an inner chamber of the tray body; the outer edge of the upper cover is provided with grooves matched with the first protrusions; when the grooves are aligned with the first protrusions, the grooves move over the first protrusions to enable the upper cover to freely enter the inner chamber of the tray body; when the grooves are staggered with the first protrusions, the upper cover is positioned above or below the first protrusions and cannot freely ascend and descend in the inner chamber of the tray body.

A multifunctional microwave baking tray includes a tray body, an upper cover and a microwave absorbing layer; an outer edge of the upper cover is wrapped with a protective casing, and has an axisymmetric outline having at least two symmetric axes; first protrusions are arranged on a side wall of an inner chamber of the tray body; the outer edge of the upper cover is provided with grooves matched with the first protrusions; when the grooves are aligned with the first protrusions, the grooves move over the first protrusions to enable the upper cover to freely enter the inner chamber of the tray body; when the grooves are staggered with the first protrusions, the upper cover is positioned above or below the first protrusions and cannot freely ascend and descend in the inner chamber of the tray body.

A multifunctional microwave baking tray includes a tray body, an upper cover and a microwave absorbing layer; an outer edge of the upper cover is wrapped with a protective casing, and has an axisymmetric outline having at least two symmetric axes; first protrusions are arranged on a side wall of an inner chamber of the tray body; the outer edge of the upper cover is provided with grooves matched with the first protrusions; when the grooves are aligned with the first protrusions, the grooves move over the first protrusions to enable the upper cover to freely enter the inner chamber of the tray body; when the grooves are staggered with the first protrusions, the upper cover is positioned above or below the first protrusions and cannot freely ascend and descend in the inner chamber of the tray body.

A multifunctional microwave baking tray includes a tray body, an upper cover and a microwave absorbing layer; an outer edge of the upper cover is wrapped with a protective casing, and has an axisymmetric outline having at least two symmetric axes; first protrusions are arranged on a side wall of an inner chamber of the tray body; the outer edge of the upper cover is provided with grooves matched with the first protrusions; when the grooves are aligned with the first protrusions, the grooves move over the first protrusions to enable the upper cover to freely enter the inner chamber of the tray body; when the grooves are staggered with the first protrusions, the upper cover is positioned above or below the first protrusions and cannot freely ascend and descend in the inner chamber of the tray body.

A cooking appliance includes a housing, a first enclosure plate disposed in the housing and having a first inner cavity, a second enclosure plate disposed in the housing and having a second inner cavity, and a partition disposed in the housing. The first enclosure plate and the second enclosure plate are connected to two opposite sides of the partition, respectively, and the partition is configured to separate the first inner cavity from the second inner cavity. The cooking appliance further includes a heating assembly disposed in the housing and configured to heat at least one of the first inner cavity or the second inner cavity.

A cooking appliance includes a housing, a first enclosure plate disposed in the housing and having a first inner cavity, a second enclosure plate disposed in the housing and having a second inner cavity, and a partition disposed in the housing. The first enclosure plate and the second enclosure plate are connected to two opposite sides of the partition, respectively, and the partition is configured to separate the first inner cavity from the second inner cavity. The cooking appliance further includes a heating assembly disposed in the housing and configured to heat at least one of the first inner cavity or the second inner cavity.