A food processing apparatus including a main housing, a heating compartment,
first
heating means and second heating means, the heating compartment being enclosed
within the main housing, the first heating means being generally disposed proximal
to the peripheral surface of the heating compartment for generating heat across
the heating compartment for heating food or food items placed within the heating
compartment, the second heating means generally extend from a peripheral surface
of the heating compartment towards the inside of the heating compartment for generating
heat towards the peripheral surfaces of the heating compartment.