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This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/Blenders Recent content written about Blenders en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_476173143684?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author craftgun40 - I have had my Magic Bullet for about a 1 1/2 years.  I, like everyone else watched the long infomercials on TV and of course when you watch one you feel like it is a "must have" item for your kitchen.First let me say that I love mine and use... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~476173143684 Fri, 3 Jul 2009 22:48:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_476173143684?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_475950976644?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Truthfully - This product has got to have the most annoying infomercial of all time!  But it does do a pretty decent job for a limited amount of things.I normally would never have purchased the Magic Bullet Blender.  First of all, the cheesy... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~475950976644 Thu, 2 Jul 2009 02:40:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_475950976644?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474473008772?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author dlru - When I ordered this blender, I had hoped that my search for a mighty blender would finally be over.  I had high expectations for this blender based on the Magic Bullet website, as well as some other reviews.  Unfortunately, it is not all that... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474473008772 Sun, 21 Jun 2009 23:10:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474473008772?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_472835001988?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author brfisher - Container cracked under light use within a month. I wish I had my cheap osterizer back but I gave it away after buying a shiny new... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~472835001988 Thu, 4 Jun 2009 22:53:38 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_472835001988?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_472032185988?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author kbolton72 - Breakable: Flimsy, Weak, Decrepit, Cut-Rate, Defective, Threadbare, Unsound, Shabby, Scrap, Rubbish.....OH! I am so sorry. I was lost in a train of thought, thinking about my EX-Blender. Just a few words that came to my mind....Every... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~472032185988 Sun, 31 May 2009 01:37:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_472032185988?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_472217587332?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author cb42 - Purchased this blender on the recommendation of the salesperson who claimed it could solve my ice crushing problems with my old blender. I make alot of frozen drinks and smoothies and found that it required a decent blade and power to do it properly... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~472217587332 Sat, 30 May 2009 15:07:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_472217587332?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_471800647300?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author michelle7898 -  Last summer I bought the Hamilton Beach 10 speed blend master blender. Previously I was using a Black and Decker one that broke from the years of use that it took. I chose this blender because it has so many options. Plus I like the style and look... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~471800647300 Wed, 27 May 2009 01:00:53 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_471800647300?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469511278212?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author mkp33 - The first few months of using this blender were great.  Then the difficulty with cleaning it became more and more apparent... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469511278212 Thu, 7 May 2009 16:21:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469511278212?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467615125124?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author koral-soup - My family has owned the Oster 6640 Cube 10-Speed Blender for several years now.  We "blend" a lot in our home so we tend to wear blenders out in a short time.  We have purchased the expensive ones, the mid range ones, and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467615125124 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:33:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467615125124?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467593170564?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author deerskie - So powerful it's almost scary. So loud you almost need earplugs. Mine said "now with 600 watts of power" and I believe it. Makes my top-of-the-line Cuisinart PowerPrep Plus food processor seem like a wimp by comparison, but of course they do different... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467593170564 Sun, 19 Apr 2009 20:14:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467593170564?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466388160132?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author heart4him - I returned to the tried and true blender of my mother's era and I am very happy.  I had another 'famous' brand blender that died just days after the one year warranty, because of plastic parts. So when I went looking for a replacement I vowed not to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466388160132 Wed, 8 Apr 2009 13:33:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466388160132?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_465966435972?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mrgeorgef - I purchased 2 from a deal of the day type seller for $125 each.  They are attractive, but the lack of a low speed setting and a pitcher that is plastic and hard to clean reduces its utility.  The unique blade design does seem to improve... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~465966435972 Sat, 4 Apr 2009 20:38:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_465966435972?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_465451257476?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author peterdmar - I am fully satisfied with the performance of this factory refurbished 750 W, six chopping blade Breville BBL600XL Ikon Diecast Blender.  This blender is also our best one to date. The speed of the blades are speed controlled electronically. This... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~465451257476 Tue, 31 Mar 2009 03:25:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_465451257476?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_465110404740?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author badbonz0007 - Over the years my wife and I have purchased several different types of blenders.  We always chose to cheaper models, so this time we decided to purchase a more expensive type, thinking that it would be better than the cheaper models.  The... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~465110404740 Fri, 27 Mar 2009 22:48:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_465110404740?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_464788098692?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author det363 - A good enough blender but it leaves ice chunks in my drinks. Not a first choice as a smoothie blender. Good for other things. Takes temperature extremes quite well. I am just disappointed about the ice chunks. Well priced for what it... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~464788098692 Tue, 24 Mar 2009 20:23:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_464788098692?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_464530935428?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kymy - I have to say for years I have avoided the demo's at Costco... WHY would someone pay $400+ for a BLENDER?  I have had a few blenders & a magic bullet in the past & they worked just fine.  Well on a sewing forum I am on they started... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~464530935428 Sun, 22 Mar 2009 08:15:39 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_464530935428?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_463557594756?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author wlswarts - Some years ago, I worked at a department store in a mall and while it might seem conceptually like a bad fit for me, it paid the bills, I had some fun and up until the moment I had to interact with customers, I did quite well at it. As my days at the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~463557594756 Thu, 12 Mar 2009 13:07:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_463557594756?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_462717030020?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author dlru - We received this blender as a present because our other one was about about twenty years old.  I was excited about the blender because it looks good (much better than our other blender which was avocado green), and I had high hopes that it would be... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~462717030020 Tue, 3 Mar 2009 20:46:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_462717030020?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_462471925380?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author hularider - I bought my "Osterizer" in 1981 when I was pregnant with my daughter. I wanted to be able to make her baby food myself. Now, 28 years later, I am still using it.  I would say that the only thing that would kill the motor on one of these... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~462471925380 Sun, 1 Mar 2009 10:52:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_462471925380?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_461997379204?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author zoeinnc - When I buy an appliance-- small or large-- I do a lot of research, so when I ordered this, I knew I'd like it. I've been using it for a few months now, and I have to change my initial thoughts-- I LOVE THIS THING! I do a lot of cooking and previously had... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~461997379204 Tue, 24 Feb 2009 18:28:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_461997379204?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_460853644932?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author donray7 - My primary use of a blender is for protein shakes and smoothies for weight gain and control due to HIV. I bought the Waring PBB212 blender  3 years ago as a backup for my Oster In2uitive; which finally failed. The Oster was a modern hi-tech... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~460853644932 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 13:34:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_460853644932?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_460010393220?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author rjg1055wc - I am currently on a medically supervised 80% raw food diet.  My doctor recommended the Vita Mix for preparing the various items which comprise this type of diet: protein powder/fruit shakes, raw fresh veggie soup, applesauce, even fresh... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~460010393220 Thu, 5 Feb 2009 02:00:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_460010393220?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_459943546500?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author avenger99 - I actually liked it until it died in 6 months. Sunbeam avoids honoring their warrantee by making it more hassle than it's worth (I gave up and just threw it out). After it died I bought a magic bullet (at Walmart). The bullet costs like twice as much but... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~459943546500 Wed, 4 Feb 2009 11:59:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_459943546500?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_459794124420?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author njchicaa - After reading about a recipe involving butternut squash, apples, and pears, I decided that I wanted to get a stick blender so I could make it myself. Time passed and I used the squash and fruit for other things. My husband remembered the comment, though,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~459794124420 Mon, 2 Feb 2009 23:18:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_459794124420?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_457881980548?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author shopper64 - This was given to me as a Christmas present last year by my Aunt who bought it from Macy's !! i could not imagine how a good store like Macy's could even carry this piece of junk in their stores. It had a lot of fancy looking jars to make smoothies... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~457881980548 Thu, 15 Jan 2009 15:31:02 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_457881980548?linkin_id=8003929