If you’ve ever had a Frappuccino* drink from Starbucks maybe you’ve thought “I wonder if I could make something like this at home?” I know I have. So I decided to experiment and create a frozen coffee drink with a …
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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 …

Orange Vanilla Protein Shake
As I’ve mentioned before, I love making protein shakes with my blender, so here is another delicious shake to try out. This one was inspired by a recipe suggestion that came with one of my protein shakers. Protein shakers are …

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 …
A Collection of Blender Gif Images
Over the course of the first nine posts on this blog, I have created a number of gif images of the blender in action. I decided to create this post to share them all (so far) on one page. Enjoy!

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 …

Orange Ice Cream Made in a Blender
I remember the first time I tasted a dessert made fresh from a blender. It was at a store, and there was a salesman doing a demonstration of what you could make with the blender. I was skeptical at first, …

Strawberry Vanilla Banana Protein Shake
If you haven’t noticed already, my favorite recipes to make with a blender are protein shakes. There is just something about them–they are easy to make and taste delicious. And for the longest time I never thought I could make …

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!