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MIX THINGS UP WITH A BLENDER No kitchen is complete without a blender. They're compact, easy to operate, and let you create everything from soups to smoothies. Learn about the different types of blenders and find one that's right for your needs. Price: Low to High Price: High to Low FAQ About Countertop Blenders Countertop blenders are an essential tool in the kitchen. From pureeing soups to blending frozen cocktails, countertop blenders can tackle a variety of cooking tasks. Not sure what to look for in a countertop blender? Here are the answers to some of the most common questions you may have.What are countertop blenders best used for?Countertop blenders are extremely versatile because they can create a wide range of delicious dishes and beverages. Boasting a narrow jar that's usually angled at the base, upright blenders produce a vortex to allow food to pass through the blades faster than a food processor. As a result, blenders are great at whipping up smoothies, pureeing soups, emulsifying mayonnaise, preparing sauces, whipping cream, grinding nut butters, and much more.
What types of countertop blenders can I choose from?StandardStandard blenders are designed for occasional use and are perfect for emulsifying vinaigrettes, blending frozen cocktails or smoothies, and pureeing soups. High-performanceHigh-performance blenders are incredibly durable and strong. They can do the same tasks as a standard blender and much more. Ideal for grinding grains or nuts, making sauces, and mixing dough, high-performance blenders offer a lot more power and versatility than a standard blender. They’re also built to stand up to years of frequent use.What features should I look for in a countertop blender?CapacityWill you be making smoothies for your entire family? If so, look for a blender with a large capacity pitcher. A generously sized jug means you won't have to make multiple batches, saving you time, energy, and electricity.Number of speeds and settingsBlenders typically come with 3 to 16 speed options. They also feature multiple settings including stir, puree, chop, mix, and liquefy.