Domestic appliance with an appliance component having a handle recess accessible from above

A domestic appliance, comprising:

• a housing;
• an appliance component disposed on said housing being separate from said housing and being movable relative to said housing;
• and
• a handle disposed on said appliance component, said handle having a front wall and a slanted bottom wall, and said handle having a handle recess configured to be gripped from above, said handle recess being delimited by said front wall of said handle and said slanted bottom wall of said handle.