Ua hoʻokumu ʻia ka mea ʻoki guillotine meaʻai ma Farani i ka makahiki ʻumikūmāiwa a ua kapa ʻia ʻo ia he "pommes frites maker." Hana ʻia e Louis Pasteur, ua hoʻololi kēia mea ʻoki meaʻai i ka ʻoihana meaʻai a hāʻawi i nā poʻe i nā kīʻaha olakino a hou aʻe. ʻO ke kumu hoʻohālike mua loa o ka guillotine i hana ʻia me ka metala, akā i kēia lā ua hana pinepine ʻia me ke kila kuhili ʻole e pale ai i ka ʻōpala i ka hana o loko. ʻO ka hapa nui o kēia lā mea ʻoki guillotine loaʻa nā lau i hana ʻia me ke kalapona a i ʻole ka aluminika. Ma muli o ka mea āu e makemake ai e ʻoki, aia kahi hiʻohiʻona kūpono iā ʻoe.

ʻO ka hoʻohana kaulana loa o kēia ʻoki guillotine no ka ʻoki ʻana i ka meaʻai, e like me nā mea kanu, nā huaʻai, nā ʻiʻo, nā huahana waiu, a me ka pasta a me ka laiki. Eia nō naʻe, hiki ke hoʻohana ʻia ka mea ʻoki ʻoi aku ka maʻalahi a me ka maikaʻi no nā mea o ka hale, e like me nā paʻi pepa, ʻokiʻoki, ʻokiʻoki, nā pahi hale, nā ʻoki ʻiʻo, nā ʻili hau a me nā ʻāpana foil, ka lipine i hoʻopaʻa ʻia a me ka uhi ʻana i ka plastik. Inā ʻoe e hoʻohana ana i ka mea ʻoki guillotine meaʻai no ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana i ka meaʻai, a laila pono ʻoe e hahai mau i nā alakaʻi Palekana Meaʻai ma ka ʻeke. ʻOiai maʻalahi nā lau o ka ʻāpana, pono e nānā pono ʻia ka hana o loko ma mua o kou hoʻohana ʻana.

ʻElua ʻano o nā mea ʻoki guillotine meaʻai āu e koho ai: manual a me ka uila. Pono nā mea manual iā ʻoe e hana lima iā lākou; eia naʻe, e loaʻa nō hoʻi iā ʻoe nā hiʻohiʻona maʻalahi, a ʻo kēia mau mea he mea kani kani ultrasonic e kōkua i ka māhele ʻana i ka meaʻai. I ka hoʻohana ʻana i kēia ʻano mea hana, pono ʻoe i kahi mea ʻai meaʻai, kahi kīʻaha no ka hoʻokaʻawale ʻana i nā kīʻaha mai nā wai a me kahi ʻōpala no ka hoʻokaʻawale ʻana i nā wai. ʻOi aku ka maikaʻi o ka mīkini lima ma mua o ka mea maʻamau.

Nui nā mīkini ʻoki ʻoki meaʻai ma ka mākeke i kēia lā. Hāʻawi kēlā me kēia brand i kahi ʻano like ʻole o kēia ʻano mea hana, a iā ʻoe e hoʻoholo ai i ka mea e hana maikaʻi ai no kāu mau pono. Loaʻa i ka hapa nui o nā mea ʻoki meaʻai lima lima ke hoʻololi ʻia; akā, inā makemake ʻoe e hoʻopiha piha i kāu kaʻina hana hoʻomākaukau meaʻai, a laila hiki iā ʻoe ke koho i ka poʻe me kahi pihi. I kēia hihia, e kaomi wale ʻoe i kahi pihi ke pau ʻoe i ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana i kahi pūʻulu meaʻai, a laila hiki iā ʻoe ke waiho i ka mīkini e hana i kāna hana. I kēia manawa, loaʻa i nā mea ʻoki mea kanu manual kahi hoʻolālā paʻa e hiki ai iā ʻoe ke laka i ka ʻoki ʻoki.

Ma waho aʻe o ka mālama ʻana i ka manawa i ka wā e hana ai i ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana i ka meaʻai, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi e hiki iā ʻoe ke loaʻa mai ka loaʻa ʻana o ka mea hana meaʻai a me ka mea ʻoki meaʻai he pahi akamai. ʻAe, he pahi akamai. E ʻae kēia iā ʻoe e ʻoki i kāu meaʻai i mau ʻāpana like. ʻAʻole kēia e hoʻomaʻamaʻa wikiwiki i kāu manawa hoʻomākaukau meaʻai, akā e pale pū kekahi i nā "kahaha" a nā poʻe ʻē aʻe e hoʻāʻo e kiola iā ʻoe i ka wā o ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana i ka meaʻai. Mālama kēia iā ʻoe mai ka hoʻolilo ʻana i ka manawa e holoi ai no ka ʻaina ahiahi ma mua o kāu pono e hana ai.

Inā makemake ʻoe e kiʻi i nā ʻōlelo hoʻohālikelike kumu kūʻai mai nā ʻoihana ʻai meaʻai like ʻole, e nānā i kā lākou pūnaewele. Hāʻawi ka hapa nui o lākou i nā kumukūʻai kūʻai manuahi ma o kā lākou pūnaewele, a ʻo kēia kahi wahi kūpono e hoʻohālikelike ai i nā kumukūʻai. Ma waho aʻe o ka loaʻa ʻana o nā kumukūʻai kumu kūʻai mai kēia mau ʻoihana, hiki iā ʻoe ke loaʻa nā kumukūʻai kumu kūʻai mai nā hale kūʻai kūikawā. Eia naʻe, maikaʻi wale kēia no nā kauoha nui; pono ʻoe e nānā i nā ʻano mīkini ʻoki mea kanu i loaʻa mua ma mua o kou noʻonoʻo ʻana e kūʻai.