When most people think of smoothies and iced drinks, they usually think of the mixer. The mixer has long been a staple of kitchens and bars all over the world. It can chop ice, it can puree soups and salsas and may even cut into small pieces of fruit and vegetables into small pieces. However, if you have never used a KitchenAid food processor, you will be surprised to find many things that can that can not be done, are mixers.
Place side by side, they do not look so different. Both have a vessel in which food is crushed or ground, and it is a motor in the base, which is controlled by a switch or a series of buttons. But there the similarities end. » Read more: The KitchenAid Food Processor vs the Blender

