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What is the difference between immersion blenders and hand blenders?
Immersion blenders have a stick that can be directly immersed into liquid whether it is hot or cold. The blades are attached at the bottom of the stick of the blender. Whereas hand blenders ate used more for chopping or grinding items and often come with a container and attachment. They are also slightly larger than immersion blenders.
What is an immersion blender good for?
Since immersion blenders can be immersed directly in the pot or bowl of the ingredients, it’s a must-have tool to make purees, soups and sauces. It can easily be used to blend hot or cold ingredients, without moving the ingredients to a different jar unlike in a mixer.
Which is the best hand blender?
You can find a selection of hand blenders according to your needs and price point from top brands including Paderno, KitchenAid, Oster, Cuisinart, Master Chef and more.