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How to Clean the Blender

1.Unplug blender from electrical outlet.

2.Wipe blender base, control panel, and cord with a damp cloth or sponge. To remove stubborn spots, use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser.

3.Carefully wash jar, filler-cap, and lid(s) in hot, soapy water. Do not attempt to disassemble blade from jar. Care should be taken when handling the blades as they are very sharp. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Do not soak. Do not wash in a dishwasher.

4.Store blender with lid ajar to prevent container odor.

Hints for Best Use

•Do not chop or process hard foods such as cheese, crackers or meat.

•A maximum of 12 tablespoons (180 ml) of coffee beans can be ground at a time.

•To add foods/liquids when blender is operating, remove filler-cap from container cover and add ingredients through opening.

•If blending action stops during blending or ingredients stick to sides of the jar, turn blender OFF. Remove cover and use a rubber spatula to push mixture toward blades.

•Do not process hot foods or liquids in blender.

•Do not try to mash potatoes, mix stiff dough, whip egg whites, grind raw meat, or extract juices from fruits and vegetables. The blender is not made to perform these tasks.

Hints for Best Use (cont.)

•Do not store food or liquids in the blender jar.

•Avoid bumping or dropping the blender.

Recipes

Health Drink

1⁄4 cup (60 ml) pineapple juice

1⁄4 ripe medium size banana, peeled and sliced

1⁄2 8-ounce (125 ml) carton vanilla or plain yogurt 1⁄4 cup (60 ml) fresh or frozen strawberries

1 tablespoon (15 ml) wheat germ

1⁄2 teaspoon (2.5 ml) vanilla extract

Place pineapple juice, banana, yogurt, strawberries, wheat germ, and vanilla extract in blender jar. Cover and blend to desired consistency.

Fruit Smoothie

1⁄2 cup (125 ml) sliced fresh or frozen fruit

1⁄2 8-ounce (125 ml) carton vanilla or plain yogurt 1⁄2 cup (125 ml) milk

1 teaspoon (5 ml) honey

1⁄2 teaspoon (2.5 ml) vanilla extract (optional)

Place fruit, yogurt, milk, honey, and vanilla extract in blender jar. Cover and blend to desired consistency.

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Hamilton Beach 51101 manual How to Clean the Blender, Hints for Best Use, Recipes, Health Drink, Fruit Smoothie
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51101 specifications

The Hamilton Beach 51101 Personal Blender is a compact and versatile kitchen appliance that is perfect for individuals or small households seeking a quick and efficient blending solution. Designed with convenience and functionality in mind, this personal blender allows users to create smoothies, protein shakes, and even sauces in a matter of minutes.

One of the standout features of the Hamilton Beach 51101 is its powerful 175-watt motor, which provides the strength necessary for blending various ingredients, including ice and frozen fruits. This motor ensures that users can achieve a smooth and consistent texture, regardless of the ingredients being used. The compact design makes it easy to store on kitchen countertops or in cabinets, and its light weight adds to its portability, allowing users to take it with them to work or the gym.

The blending jar of the 51101 is made from durable BPA-free plastic, which is both light and resilient. It has a capacity of 14 ounces, making it ideal for single servings or small batches. Additionally, the blending jar doubles as a travel cup, enabling users to blend their favorite beverages and take them on the go without the need for additional containers. The lids included with the blender are designed to fit securely, minimizing the risk of spills during transport.

One of the most user-friendly aspects of the Hamilton Beach 51101 is its simple one-button operation. With just a touch of a button, users can begin blending, making it accessible even for those who may not be experienced in the kitchen. The blade assembly is easy to clean, as it can be removed from the jar for thorough washing. Many users appreciate that the blending jar and lid are dishwasher safe, ensuring quick and hassle-free cleanup after use.

Another important characteristic of the Hamilton Beach 51101 is its ability to handle various textures. Whether you're looking to blend soft fruits or tougher vegetables, this personal blender can accommodate a range of ingredients, making it a versatile tool for multiple recipes. Its efficient design ensures that ingredients blend evenly, preventing chunks from being left behind for a consistently enjoyable beverage.

In summary, the Hamilton Beach 51101 Personal Blender combines power, portability, and simplicity, catering to the needs of individuals who value convenience in their healthy lifestyles. Its classic design and effective performance make it a popular choice for anyone looking to enhance their blending experience without the clutter of a full-sized blender.
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