Blenders: Tips, Recipes, Guides & Care

I love frozen beverages, so I wanted to create one similar to those in coffee shops but without coffee as...

Colorful and refreshing, this sweet-tart slush has become a family favorite. I freeze the mix in 2- and 4-cup containers...

This homemade jam has been a favorite in my family for as long as I can remember. It's a delicious...

Every spoonful of this pretty pumpkin soup hints of autumn. Serve it as the first course at your special, sit-down...

My pie-flavored smoothie is loaded with fruit. The spices make it all come together. —Karen Sikora, Dayton, Nevada

A few moments are all you need to toss together this pretty salad and tangy classic dressing. It's a perfect...

As the executive chef at Harveys, a resort hotel in Lake Tahoe, I modified this classic recipe, which originated a...

My children resist veggies, but they love this carrot smoothie. It packs in lots of good-for-you fruits and veggies—but to...

When pureeing fennel one day, I realized its velvety texture would make for a creamy, delicious pasta sauce—without all the...

This relish is a tangy addition served with chicken or ham makes a plate look so pretty! It's so important...

This zesty blend is delicious over greens, pasta or fresh garden vegetables. I love that it's a healthier alternative to...

I’m not a big sweets person, but I’ll slurp down a milk shake from Steak ‘n Shake any day! —Sarah...

I make these spicy appetizers for parties and football games and never have any leftovers. The hot wings contrast nicely...

Both the bright orange color and the deliciously different flavor of this soup delight guests. A hint of rosemary adds...

I like to cool down with this absolutely fantastic frozen margarita recipe. It's slightly icy, thick and perfect for when...

I enjoy trying new recipes and adding different seasonings to enhance the flavor. This is a tasty way to serve...

Sweet peppers, onions and garlic give this red sauce its rich flavor, and a little cream gives it a smooth...

Mimosas are just so elegant for Sunday brunch. My recipe uses tart cranberries to balance the sweetness of champagne and...

For every occasion that calls for chocolate frosting, keep this fudgy recipe close by. With just five ingredients from the...

Even people who aren't big blue cheese fans have told me how much they enjoy this tangy dressing. It's refreshing...

With an abundant crop of fresh raspberries from the backyard, it's no wonder why I rely on this dessert for...

I like to serve this soup with a side of bruschetta or a caprese salad to make a complete meal....

This thick, tangy drink combines the refreshing flavors of cranberries, raspberries and strawberries. Once you start sipping it, it disappears...

This dressing is an excellent salad topper that is thick and well-seasoned. It goes great with a variety of salad...

“My garden produced a bumper crop of sweet potatoes and I created this soup to help use them up,” says...

Our Test Kitchen came up with this full-flavored vinaigrette. Roasted garlic is blended with Italian seasoning, Dijon mustard, tarragon vinegar...

This pasta salad is frequently requested at family get-togethers. The poppy seed dressing is also delicious in coleslaw or with...

Use this zippy dressing over greens or hot or cold boiled potatoes. You'll love it! —Sara Laber, Shelburne, Vermont