Troubleshooting & Maintenance

Food Processor vs Blender: Which One Do You Actually Need? My Kitchen Nightmare in Seattle It was a rainy Sunday here in Seattle. My kitchen felt cozy and warm. I wanted to make fresh salsa for a small party. I grabbed some ripe tomatoes. Next,…

How to Fix a Cloudy Blender Pitcher and Restore Tritan Plastic I love making fresh food at home. A good blender is a kitchen must-have. You throw in sweet fruits, cold ice, and fresh greens. Out comes a perfect, smooth drink. But then the clear…

How To Sharpen Blender Blades: My Funny Smoothie Mistake It was a very cold morning in Denver last month. Waking up early always makes me crave a healthy drink. Walking into my kitchen felt like a normal quiet Tuesday. Grabbing frozen berries and fresh spinach…

Can You Put Blender in the Dishwasher? The Ultimate Cleanup Guide It’s a sticky, humid morning here in Texas. I’m staring at a blender pitcher caked in crusty sourdough pancake batter that I whipped up this morning. The sink is full. The blades look downright…

It is a hot day in Texas. You want a cold drink. You press start on your Ninja. Then, juice leaks on the wood. I hate when that happens. The rubber seal is dead. Do not buy a new motor. You just need my blender…

Universal vs Brand-Specific Blender Gaskets: My Messy Lesson It was a hot Tuesday morning last July. I stood in my kitchen in Jashore, feeling half asleep. A cold mango smoothie sounded like a great idea. Fresh mangoes, cold yogurt, and heavy ice went into the…

The Day a Tiny Blender Gasket Ruined My Kitchen How One Small Part Made a Huge Mess A Normal Tuesday Morning Let me tell you a quick story about my kitchen. It was a rainy Tuesday morning here in Jashore. I felt very tired and…

Why Is My Blender Leaking from the Bottom? (My Story and Fixes) Last Tuesday morning started like any normal day. The sun was barely visible here in my kitchen. My stomach wanted a quick and easy breakfast. Fresh sourdough bread sat ready for the toaster.…

Last Tuesday morning. The sun was shining right on my kitchen counter. I wanted a fresh berry smoothie. I grabbed my trusty blender jar. But it looked awful. A thick, milky film covered the clear plastic. Yuck. I ran my finger inside. It felt rough…