A blender is a household appliance that every housewife should have. Unfortunately, a wide assortment does not allow you to quickly choose the model that would be suitable for price, quality and features - just your eyes run up. How to choose a blender, what to look for?
Any modern housewife tries to fill her kitchen with useful and convenient appliances. Now in stores a huge selection of equipment, which is designed to facilitate and speed up the cooking process.
Every housewife must have a blender. With its help, you can simply and quickly cook any sauces and cocktails. He will do great in making fruit purees, as well as chopping ice or chopping nuts.
Blenders are submersible and stationary
Stationary blender - a blender with a bowl in which the knives are installed. Such a blender does not require constant movement or manual control. He just stands on your table, and you pour liquids into the bowl or pour food, cover with a special lid, press the button, and the blender does all the work for you. Such a blender is most convenient for preparing a variety of cocktails and shakes.
Hand blender - more compact, takes up much less space. Well suited for mashed potatoes, sauces, crushing ice, nuts, onions and many other products.
How to choose a stationary blender
If you want to buy a stationary blender, be sure to pay attention to the engine power and the volume of the mixing bowl. The arithmetic here is easy: the more powerful the engine, the better. It is recommended to buy a blender with a power of at least 500 watts. The bowl can be made of plastic or glass.
Glass is more fragile, but it does not darken, does not scratch and does not absorb odors. Plastic - does not tolerate too high temperatures, darkens and scratches. If you are worried about the price, then choose a blender with a plastic bowl, since glass is significantly more expensive. A hand blender is generally more expensive than a stationary blender.
In the kit, it can have several nozzles: a standard one with knives for grinding products and creating mashed potatoes, a whisk for knocking eggs or making creams, and a knife for chopping ice. Nozzles come in two materials: stainless steel or plastic. Of course, steel nozzles are more durable and reliable.
How to choose a hand blender
A hand blender is easier to wash after use than a stationary blender. It is better to choose a blender with a power of at least 300 watts and several speeds. Some companies blenders come with a Turbo button. It is recommended to buy a blender of well-known and well-established brands. For example, Bosch, Moulinex, Philips.
If you choose the cheapest blender - be prepared for the fact that it will not serve you for a long time due to the use of cheaper parts in its design made of plastic. Before buying, be sure to ensure that the quality of the blender suits you.
