Blenders

Table-top blender

• for blending and chopping
• blending takes place in a jug that is part of the blender

Hand mixer

• primarily for whipping, ideal for preparing creams or smooth dough
• accessories and attachments available

Stick blender

• for blending; perfect for preparing soups and smoothies
• Handheld operation
• additional attachments for whipping and chopping

Smoothie maker

• a special type of blender designed for making fruit and vegetable smoothies
• mixing bowl can be used as a drinking bottle

Choppers and shredders

• primarily for chopping and shredding
• may have an attachment for whipping