How to clean your Blender

Blending food is a trend that has gained traction in the last couple of years. It has always been a part of food culture. Blending has been used to make recipes more interesting and provide new flavors. However, it was not until recently that we started to explore the world through our sense of taste.

Nowadays, people start with a drinkable liquid and then blend it with another one to create an entirely new flavor and sensation. You can now experience different textures and flavors without having to eat multiple dishes in one sitting or change your diet completely.

There are many reasons behind the blending food trend: from convenience to health reasons, and more. Some people prefer the taste of blended smoothies over more traditional foods as well.

This trend is not only a great way to get all your nutritional needs met, but also a fun and easy way to get your kids more interested in what they are eating. Blending their favorite fruits and veggies into yummy desserts can make them feel like they are getting away with something!

What is a Blender? Why do you need one at home? A blender is an essential kitchen appliance in the kitchen that can be used for mixing, chopping, pureeing, grating, and more. It is an essential part of your cooking tool kit and will help you make meals faster every day! Blenders are perfect for people who lead busy lives and do not have enough time for cooking.

Although blenders are not expensive, it is more convenient if you have one in your home. They make cooking, baking, and other food prep tasks easier than ever before. A blender in the home can be very beneficial for many reasons. You can make your healthy smoothies, sauces, soups, and frozen drinks at home.

You can also use a blender to mix your pancake batter or dough for bread. In this article, we will explain how to clean the two most common types of blenders. If your blender type is not listed here, you can contact us to put you through.

We have also listed 7 hacks to make your blender last longer irrespective of your blender type.

How to clean your blender. To make your blender last longer, you must clean your blender after each use - otherwise, bacteria can build up on the blades. Cleaning your blender should be done at least once a week.

 Luckily, some easy steps can get the job done in minutes with little effort. The two most common types of blenders are immersion blenders and countertop blenders.

1.    Immersion Blenders: This blender is the cheapest type of blender and perfect for soups, purees, and baby food. This blender type has a long handle and is attached directly to the container you want to blend your ingredients in.

2.    Countertop Blenders: The countertop blenders are more powerful than the immersion blenders. They are lightweight and come in a variety of sizes. They usually have a glass jar that is placed on the machine itself with a lid for sealing the jar on top, so it does not spill out when blending.

 For larger quantities, countertop machines are more useful as they can blend large. How to clean a countertop blender To clean your countertop blender, follow these steps: Step 1: Place a few drops of dish soap in the blender and add warm water until it’s about halfway full.

 Step 2: Turn on the blender for thirty seconds to make sure that it gets deep into all of the blades in the jar.

Step 3: Fill up the jar with warm water and put it back on the base again for a minute or so to make sure that you get rid of any leftover bubbles from step two (if there are any). Step 4: Turn off your blender and remove it from the base by using a towel or dish rag to grip onto it, then rinse it with fresh water after you have removed all of its contents, inside and out, if necessary––use caution when cleaning the inside of the jar if the blade cannot be detached to avoid cuts.

Step 5: Assemble all parts back and store them in a dry place. Blender hacks (Ways to make your blender last longer) The following hacks will help you build up your blender’s longevity:

Hack 1: Clean your blender immediately after using it.

Hack 2: Stick to the manufacturing guidelines and avoid adding ingredients that are too hard for the blender blade or machine unless they are specifically designated for use in a blender.

Hack 3: Do not use the blender when the container is filled with hot liquid. Placing hot liquids in the container can cause damage to the motor over time due to heat transfer and may even start a fire.

Hack 4: Do not load your blender jar to the brim with ingredients. Leave space to avoid spillage and easy mixing.

Hack 5: Invest in an expensive model with better quality materials.

Hack 6: Keep the lid on when you are not using it.

Hack 7: Don't add too many solids to your blender without adding liquid (e.g., If you are blending your tomatoes and pepper or blending beans for Bean cake (Akara) or Moi-Moi.