![]() The stainless steel blades are not removable, which is a safety feature, but it can make cleaning a little more tedious. You can also toggle with the manual features to choose temperature, monitor operation time and change speeds. ![]() Each setting has a pre-set time, in which it will countdown to when it is finished. Once the blender is locked into place and it registers as ON, you can select the desired settings, and press start. If you do want to add ingredients mid-blend or use the tamper, you can just take out the insert from the lid of the blender. In order for the blender to turn, the lid must be securely locked into place, to where it gently shifted and is lined up with the handle. Measurement lines make it easy to keep track of how much you're making. at a time, if you're just preparing a very small amount. Even though it is a pretty large design, you still only need to blend a minimum of a quarter cup, or 2 oz. ![]() However, it is still a heavy and solid container, especially when full. The large 54 ounce glass pitcher has an arrow marker that lines up with a marker on the base. Smoothies, ahoy.The Keep Warm setting will also keep contents hot for up to two hours. A machine that can blend, cook, milk, and whatever else you might need for just $99 could definitely entice me to try and be a bit more domestic - or at least start branching into my five-a-day. There's probably not a single tool that can turn you from a delivery-fiend into a master meal planner, but there's nothing wrong with trying to inch that one step closer. For something with dedicated smoothie, nut milk, smoothie functions and a lot more, this little machine definitely seems to be earning its very reasonable price tag. A lot of cooking tools are prohibitively expensive, which makes the idea of learning how to feed yourself even more daunting. But many of us are also, to put it delicately, broke as heck - so perhaps the best thing about the Ace Blender is that it comes in at under 100 bucks. A well-organized pantry is basically its own kind of Pinterest porn and meal planning has become a sort of religion among certain groups of people. There's no denying that one of millennials' favorite things is to make food easily (and then show it off on social media). As both a vegan and a lazy person, my interest is definitely piqued. Like a button you press to make nut milk. In fact, this blender has an actual nut milk option. Hot blending? Making a dessert in a blender? Only having one little thing to wash? The future really must be here - I just wasn't expecting it to arrive in blender form. ![]() Whereas, hot blending programs provides you the ability to cook fresh ingredients combining boiling and blending for one-pitcher meals." "Cold blending programs are ideal for Smoothies and Frozen Desserts. "The Ace features three manual blending speeds, four cold blending programs, and four hot blending programs," Instant Pot explains on their website. The important thing is - IT MAKES SMOOTHIES AND SOUP. Yes, it has of a motor that goes at 23,000 RPM - but not many of us even know what that means. ![]() I don't even think I could mess that up, though I will undoubtedly find a way to do so.īut that soup function is just one of many on this little gizmo. Let me repeat that for you: you can cook soup in a blender. And "Cooking Blender" is definitely the right name for it, because it's a blender that can cook your soups while you're making them. That's right - Instant Pot, the creators of everyone's favorite cooking pot that has been all over your Instagram feed, has branched out into the blender-sphere. But this new gadget - the surprisingly affordable Instant Pot Ace 60 Cooking Blender - seems like the kind of cooking tool that even a kitchen-phobe like me could get behind. Some folks are total naturals in the kitchen, while others live on Seamless and the kindness of strangers - and that's OK. If the idea of meal prep makes you feel totally exhausted or you're overwhelmed by all of the different settings on an oven, then you are my people. There's now a product that can appeal to the most laziest among us. Lazy cooks of the world, unite - eventually. ![]()
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