Hand Blender Comparison | Cuisinart vs KitchenAid

Hand Blenders or immersion blenders are definitely the most recent gizmo to be included in the blender marketplace. A hand blender provides the simplicity of enabling you to blend items directly in the saucepan, drinking cup or any additional container without needing to transfer the items into a blender carafe. They are ideal for mixing, blending and whipping soft foods. Many models may be used to blend smoothies and protein shakes. Whenever you buy, make certain your hand blender is powerful enough to take care of ice and frozen fruits. Clean-up for hand blenders is a reasonably simple job. Nearly all have detachable blades that are easily cleaned and in some instances dishwasher safe. The blenders described below all have high rankings from the reviewers at Amazon.com. Personally, i like to check reviews from the owners of the item. They've absolutely no ulterior motive to lie to you. Amazon.com has an impeccable reputation as a safe place to purchase on the internet.

Cuisinart CSB-78 is a great basic hand blender. The versatile stick design lets users blend ingredients right in pots, pitchers, bowls, or clear plastic beaker that's included. This Cuisinart immersion blender has a powerful 200-watt motor operates with an easy one-touch one speed control. Blends drinks, purees soup, mixes pancake and crepe batters. Both stainless steel blending shaft and beaker are dishwasher-safe. Pros – Light weight, inexpensive & a 3 year warranty. Cons – Not good for chopping hard foods or nuts & only one speed.

Product Features

• Immersion hand blender equipped with powerful 200-watt motor

• Blade provides smooth blending; protective guard helps prevent splattering

• Simple push-button controls and lightweight design for one-handed operation

• Dishwasher-safe stainless-steel blending shaft; 2-cup plastic beaker included

• Measures approximately 3 by 3 by 14-1/8 inches; 3-year limited warranty

Cooks who want to get the most out of their hand blender should consider the well-regarded Kitchen Aid KHB300. Included with the KitchenAid mixer are a regular blending blade (which can be immersed 8 inches into soup pots or deep bowls), a wire whisk for beating eggs and batters, and an enclosed chopper. It comes with a four-cup mixing beaker with a snap-lock lid and a drawstring bag. KitchenAid covers the blender with a one-year, hassle-free replacement warranty. Pros – Nine speeds, whisk and chopper attachments, 3 cup beaker, & 5 foot power cord. Cons – Expense and Heavy,

Product Features

• Ergonomic fashion-colored housing with no-slip grip

• Includes wire whisk and nut chopper attachments

• Also includes a 4-cup mixing beaker with snap-lock lid for storing foods

• Accessory bag with drawstring keeps all components together

• 1-year hassle-free replacement warranty

The KitchenAid KHB100 is an award winning hand blender.  It has a powerful quiet motor for whipping mixing and blending. This hand blender has 9 speed settings and a one-touch “off/on” button. It includes dishwasher-safe attachments and accessories with a stainless-steel blade and protective cover. A hassle-free 1-year replacement warranty covers this hand blender.  Pros - Nine speeds, 5-foot power cord, & 3-cup beaker  Cons – Heavy & More expensive than some

Product Features

• Immersion hand blender with powerful, quiet motor for blending, mixing, whipping, and more

• Durable snap-in attachment with stainless-steel blade and protective stainless-steel splashguard

• 8-inch immersion; variable speed-control dial; one-touch "on/off" power button; ergonomic, non-slip grip

• Dishwasher-safe attachments and accessories; 3-cup blending beaker and sealing lid included

• Measures 17 by 3 by 6 inches; 1-year, hassle-free, replacement warranty

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