Food Preparation Appliance Comprising A Housing And A Removable Cooking Utensil

A food preparation appliance, comprising:

• a housing (40), defining a cooking space and comprising an access opening to the cooking space,
• a cooking utensil (30), comprising a cooking vat (10) and a wall portion (23), in which:
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• the cooking vat (10) is designed to be held in the cooking space,
• the wall portion (23) is designed to be reversibly coupled to the cooking vat (10),
• the wall portion (23), coupled to the cooking vat (10) held in the cooking space, is designed to at least partially obstruct the access opening to the cooking space,
• the food preparation appliance comprising a safety system designed to:
• detect a presence or absence of the wall portion (23) in the access opening,
• disable at least one cooking function if the wall portion (23) is missing from the access opening,
• characterized in that the safety system is also designed to:
• detect a presence or absence of the cooking vat (10) in the cooking space,
• disable at least one cooking function if cooking vat (10) is missing from the cooking space.