Is the Blendtec Twister jar worth it?
I’ve owned the Blendtec for 4-5 years and I love it. Always wished I had a smaller jar so when I saw this smaller Twister jar I just had to have it. I agonized a bit over the price but it’s worth every penny! I use it daily for my morning fruit blend, thick and chunky.
What does Blendtec Twister jar do?
Twister jar is designed to blend your thickest recipes, such as nut butters, hummus, baby food, dips, Thick shakes, dressings and more. The blunt safety blade is 80% thicker and ten times stronger than other blades. Includes: patented Twister lid, mini gripper lid, and spectacle spatula.
What is the difference between Blendtec WildSide vs FourSide?
FourSide Jar Its square shape is much better at blending than traditional round jars. The jar also generates more friction, heating soups a little faster than does the WildSide jar. It’s also especially good for dry grinding and making smaller smoothies.
Are all Blendtec jars compatible?
Blendtec has done a wonderful thing and made all of their jars compatible with all of their home blenders, so no confusion at all. Unlike its competitors, Blendtec blenders use no tamper, a long stick used to stir food and break air bubbles while blending.
How long should a Blendtec blender last?
In the event something does go wrong with your motor, Blendtec offers an impressive 8-year warranty on their new blenders. I will say again, I’ve had mine for nearly 12 years and have had no issues. Friends of mine who have bought a refurbished Blendtec have also had great success with a strong, long-lasting motor.
Why does my Blendtec smell?
If your blender has a burning smell: Run a blend cycle without the jar on the blender. If the burning smell continues, please call customer service to complete more troubleshooting. If the burning smell stops, the jar needs to be replaced.
How do you use a twister jar?
To use the jar, simply add ingredients and twist the lid counter-clockwise while the blend cycle is running. This twisting motion forces the ingredients from the sides of the jar back into the blade, allowing you to achieve a perfect blend every time.
Can you use blendtec as a food processor?
6. Food Processor. The Blendtec can’t quite replace all of the features of my food processor (like the grating blade), but for dips and salsa, it works perfectly.
Does Blendtec have a glass jar?
Blendtec jars are very light and are molded for easy gripping and storage. Glass jars, on the other hand, are heavier and more difficult to grip, pour, and store.
Is a Blendtec worth it?
If you’ve read this far, you probably know I highly highly recommend purchasing a Blendtec. In my experience it’s a much more reliable machine that simply works better than the Vitamix. I love that I can grind nuts and grains into flours, nut butters, nut milks, dates, frozen bananas, and sauces with ease.
Can I put hot liquid in my Blendtec?
Because there is no ventilation, do not blend hot liquids in the Blendtec Go™. Avoid blends longer than 90 seconds to prevent ingredients from getting hot.
How long should a blendtec last?
Can I use my blendtec as a food processor?
Food Processor The Blendtec can’t quite replace all of the features of my food processor (like the grating blade), but for dips and salsa, it works perfectly.
Is blendtec good for Indian cooking?
Blendtec is an excellent kitchen tool for making the batters. Being a South Indian, I regularly make batters for idli and dosa at home. I used to make batters for Idly or Dosa using a stone grinders.
Which is quieter Vitamix or Blendtec?
Also, the Vitamix is slightly quieter than the Blendtec but by a mere few decibels.