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Best Blenders for Frozen Drinks
This year the Super Bowl is in Houston, where margaritas are often referred to as "nearly the
In Texas, they're usually shaken with ice, but for some, a slushy frozen margarita
Made in a blender is the clear winner.
The bartenders at The Original Ninfa's on Navigation, a popular Mexican restaurant in Houston,
Shake the margaritas, swearing that they taste better and more powerful that way, but they know their
stuff. "If you want to make margaritas in a blender, then use a little more agave nectar and fresh lime juice
To keep the ice from taking over the flavor of the drinks," one bartender says. Using top-shelf tequila
Enhances the taste, and some say rimming the glass salt does as well.
Use all of the best ingredients you've got for this drink. The ice should be fresh and clean-tasting, with
No hints of food odors that migrated from the fridge section, causing the ice to taste just like last
You want to make frozen drinks slushy and prepare them as fast as possible. Using cracked iced
Instead of big cubes helps. Cracked ice can also be easier on the blender blades.
Wrapping cubes in a kitchen towel, then hitting them with a mallet or small skillet. Whatever your
Recipe, pour the liquids in first--juice, liquors--then add the ice, blender manufacturers state. Blending
Goes fast--a moment or two for a batch, depending on your blender.
Super Slushies
You'll see close to 100 blenders in our blender ratings.
Other frozen drinks, zero in on the blenders that scored Very Good or Excellent in our icy-drink evaluations.
Here are six that scored Excellent:
Vitamix Professional Series 750, $650
Cuisinart Hurricane Pro CBT-2000, $400
Electrolux Expressionist ELJB56B8PS, $170
Ninja BlendMax Duo With Auto-iQ Boost, $220
Living Well With Montel MWBLND01, $150
Black+Decker Fusion Blade Digital BL 1820SG-P, $50
We also examine how well the blenders purée soup and crush ice. An Excellent ice-crush score means
The ice looks like snow and is uniform, without adding water. An Excellent score tells you that the ice is
Much like a snow cone. The lower the score, the larger the ice chips. We also measure the sound the
Blender makes as well as weigh the foundation, jar, and lid. Our blender buying guide gets you started;
Then you can check the blender evaluations for all your choices.
This year the Super Bowl is in Houston, where margaritas are often referred to as "nearly the
In Texas, they're usually shaken with ice, but for some, a slushy frozen margarita
Made in a blender is the clear winner.
The bartenders at The Original Ninfa's on Navigation, a popular Mexican restaurant in Houston,
Shake the margaritas, swearing that they taste better and more powerful that way, but they know their
stuff. "If you want to make margaritas in a blender, then use a little more agave nectar and fresh lime juice
To keep the ice from taking over the flavor of the drinks," one bartender says. Using top-shelf tequila
Enhances the taste, and some say rimming the glass salt does as well.
Use all of the best ingredients you've got for this drink. The ice should be fresh and clean-tasting, with
No hints of food odors that migrated from the fridge section, causing the ice to taste just like last
You want to make frozen drinks slushy and prepare them as fast as possible. Using cracked iced
Instead of big cubes helps. Cracked ice can also be easier on the blender blades.
Wrapping cubes in a kitchen towel, then hitting them with a mallet or small skillet. Whatever your
Recipe, pour the liquids in first--juice, liquors--then add the ice, blender manufacturers state. Blending
Goes fast--a moment or two for a batch, depending on your blender.
Super Slushies
You'll see close to 100 blenders in our blender ratings.
Other frozen drinks, zero in on the blenders that scored Very Good or Excellent in our icy-drink evaluations.
Here are six that scored Excellent:
Vitamix Professional Series 750, $650
Cuisinart Hurricane Pro CBT-2000, $400
Electrolux Expressionist ELJB56B8PS, $170
Ninja BlendMax Duo With Auto-iQ Boost, $220
Living Well With Montel MWBLND01, $150
Black+Decker Fusion Blade Digital BL 1820SG-P, $50
We also examine how well the blenders purée soup and crush ice. An Excellent ice-crush score means
The ice looks like snow and is uniform, without adding water. An Excellent score tells you that the ice is
Much like a snow cone. The lower the score, the larger the ice chips. We also measure the sound the
Blender makes as well as weigh the foundation, jar, and lid. Our blender buying guide gets you started;
Then you can check the blender evaluations for all your choices.
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