2006-09-25 20:48:15 · 13 answers · asked by *0z* 1 in Food & Drink ➔ Entertaining
the answer saying so they don't slip into the pan is right,wrapping string round them to hang them up can be done but normaly they also have a hole in the handle for hanging
2006-09-25 21:20:25 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because, the spoons with the notches double as oven rack pulls so ya won't burn yer little hands when yer baking.
2006-09-26 08:57:05 · answer #2 · answered by mikeylorene 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
don't know...........why do wooden spoons have notches at the end of their handles????
2006-09-25 20:51:14 · answer #3 · answered by Robyn M 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Also (in theory!) to stop liquids running down the handle.
2006-09-25 21:09:39 · answer #4 · answered by Dover Soles 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
To tie string around to hang them up, before we routinely had drawers in kitchens.
2006-09-25 20:49:32 · answer #5 · answered by Lick_My_Toad 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Hm, mine doesn't have any. Perhaps yours has notched up a spanking?
2006-09-25 21:20:03 · answer #6 · answered by noirdenat 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
So that you can have a Buenos Notches.
2006-09-25 21:15:09 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Well my parents thought it was there so it would leave a welt to remind me not to do something again!
2006-09-26 07:47:47 · answer #8 · answered by jovi 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
So you can tie a string on it and hang it.
2006-09-25 20:49:38 · answer #9 · answered by Jennifer M 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
So they don't slip into the pot or pan that you are stirring
2006-09-25 21:08:53 · answer #10 · answered by wally_zebon 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋