3. Vitamix Practical Application: Usually used when dishes require uniformly blended product such as in soups, sauces and smoothies etc. It can also be used to blend and powder roasted nuts and seeds to make nut butters. Other names for the Vitamix: N/A What is it, how do you use it? A Vitamix is a very powerful blender. Where a normal blender would help blend only till a certain extent, the powerful motor and blade design of a Vitamix blends to form the smoothest, silkiest liquid. Also, an added feature is that you can blend hot products immediately because you can even blend product in the vitamix with the lid off. The blades are cut in such an angle that as it blends it directs the food into the center of the jar rather than splatter it out. Safety Aspects: The Vitamix has various models and in all the models it is very important to clean each part thoroughly to avoid food safety issues in terms of cross contamination. How do you take care of it? It is important to clean it properly and dry it well before storing it. Each model will be slightly different and they all come with manuals that clearly state how it can be cleaned. They are dishwasher safe but every model requires to be cleaned, washed, sanitized and dried (preferably air dried). It is important to be very careful when handling the blades of the Vitamix as it is very sharp and could cause injury.
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