The other day I found myself with just a little bit of leftover frosting from my experiment with making cupcakes with the blender. It wasn’t enough to justify making another batch of cupcakes, and I didn’t want to throw it …
Category: Experiments

Making Vegetable Juice in a Blender
For this experiment, I wanted to try to make vegetable juice from scratch using a blender. Overall, the result did not end up tasting too bad, but I definitely would not call it vegetable juice. Similar to my experiment making …

Making Cupcakes in a Blender
For my wife’s birthday, I decided to make her cupcakes using a pre-made mix from the store. A few days after finishing off the last of the cupcakes I started to wonder how hard could it be to make cupcakes …

Can You Grind Coffee in a Blender?
The other day I was making coffee using a pour over type of system. I’m no coffee connoisseur–in fact I usually use k-cups to make my brew–but sometimes I like to make it pour over style. As I plugged in …

Chopping Onions in a Blender
Picture this, you are in the middle of cooking dinner, and you realize that your dish needs a little something else to give it that extra bit of flavor it is missing. You need to add onions. You could pull …

Can You Make Orange Juice With a Blender?
A blender is a very versatile kitchen appliance, yes, but can it do everything? Can you use it to make a fresh glass of orange juice? It's time to experiment and find out!