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For hundreds of years, gourmet cooks have used the wire whisk to quickly blend their ingredients into a smooth, light consistency. The unique Blender Bottle harnesses the power of the wire whisk to create a compact, modern mixer that puts other shaker bottles to shame. Athletes and other peak performers rely on nutrition shakes to supply an important part of their daily nutritional needs. Shaker cups are a convenient way to blend these drinks when an electric blender isn’t available. Unfortunately, though, most shaker cups do a poor job of mixing nutrition shakes. The drink mix ends up stuck to the sides of the cup, and the portion that’s not stuck is usually lumpy and poorly mixed. The Blender Bottle changes this with a si (more…)

With its powerful 750-watt motor and sleek-looking die-cast base, this blender works great for everything from protein shakes to pureed soup or margaritas on the weekends. Its flat push-button control pad offers a backlit easy-to-read digital timer and five speed settings, which include mix, chop, blend, liquefy, and puree, as well as a pulse function and two preset programs for ice crushing and smoothies. The unit’s patented Hemisphere bowl/blade system uses a large, semicircle shredding blade positioned to hug the uniquely shaped bowl, leaving no inactive zones around the blades so that all ingredients get thoroughly blended. For added convenience, the blender’s 54-ounce engineering-grade borosilicate glass jar resists s (more…)

Designed for maximum flexibility in the kitchen, this versatile, handheld, immersion blender can be used to mix, chop, blend, whip, grind, puree, and mince quickly and efficiently–great for protein shakes, batters, baby food, pureed soups, chopped veggies, dressings, and more. The unit features an ergonomic handle for a secure grip, an extra-long stainless-steel shaft that can reach deep into tall pots, and a blade guard that not only reduces messy splashing, but also allows the mixture to pass through without clogging. The kitchen tool also provides a 5-cup mini chopping bowl–simply switch out the blender rod and attach the chopper to the 550-watt motored handle for dicing onions and green peppers or mincing herbs. For (more…)