Cuisinart CSB-77 Hand Blenders

The Cuisinart CSB-77 Hand Blenders is ranked #2 in its suitability for Grinding, #2 for ease with which it crushes Ice, #3 in how well it makes Soups, #5 for Mixing, #5 for Juicing, #5 in its ability for making Smoothies and #6 in Durability.

"…and (2) shake it up and down while you are chopping, like you would to get an even grind in an electric hand-held coffee grinder. Yes, so you have to cut vegetables into…" - on May 3 2009 …full review

"…attachment is nice for when I only need to beat 1 or 2 egg whites. I've even used the chopper attachment for pesto and grinding nuts. I've had mine for 2 years and it still works great." - on Mar 31 2009 …full review

"…then one that was replaced. Used correctly this should last for years also. It's not a 'grinder'....it's an immersion blender. So instead of taking hot soups etc. out of the pot to…" - on Nov 28 2008 …full review

"…limited than multi-use appliances (such as actual blenders). For example, if I want to REALLY crush ice and not worry about killing the appliance, then I would use a REAL blender, not a…" - on May 3 2009 …full review

"…the manual states to used chipped ice, not whole ice. For me, I'm lucky enough to have the crushed ice dispenser on the fridge, but for others, that would make this gadget a little less…" - on Oct 4 2007 …full review

"…at how loud similar products have been but the motor is quite quiet, and unless I'm blending crushed ice it's a nice volume level during use. The only thing that bothers me is the blade…" - on Jan 23 2007 …full review

"…it: stainless steel blades, stainless steel blender, and a good, fast motor. You can blend soups with it, make smoothies (with ice cubes, frozen berries, frozen chunk fruits like mango,…" - on May 3 2009 …full review

"Does everything I hoped it would. Great at blending milk and frozen berries for a low fat shake, soups, gravies, ect. Even my husband is impressed!" - on Apr 17 2009 …full review

"I bought this immersion blender in the white color when I went to take an extended holiday at my parents house and wanted to make some blended soups. The cuisinart is an upgrade from the…" - on Apr 3 2009 …full review

"I bought one for myself a while back and loved it so much I bought this one as a gift. I use the hand blender attachment the most for smoothies, soups, mixing waffle batter, making mashed…" - on Mar 31 2009 …full review

"The hand stick blender pulverizes soup contents in seconds - great split pea or carrot ginger soup. I tried the chopper attachment on nuts with the dull side leading (didn't realize…" - on Feb 14 2009 …full review

"…long periods of time or to allow for measured, accurate, repeated bursts of blending/chopping/mixing. (3) The single-use appliances like hand blenders are usually much easier to clean…" - on May 3 2009 …full review

"…gravy. It took seconds mixing the juices and chunkies. Wow. If you're interested, here's the recipe I speak of: http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/alton-brown/pot-roast-recipe/index.html" - on Apr 10 2009 …full review

"…that I don't have to put in my food. Of course, there are the bonus pieces. It comes with a mixing bowl, a whisk attachment (which I admit I haven't used yet), and a chopper attachment.…" - on Apr 3 2009 …full review

"…I needed to shake the thing while it works in order to reach all the "corners". I was mostly mixing pancake mixes, and as some mentioned - you always have some of the powder left…" - on Mar 31 2009 …full review

"I bought one for myself a while back and loved it so much I bought this one as a gift. I use the hand blender attachment the most for smoothies, soups, mixing waffle batter, making mashed…" - on Mar 31 2009 …full review

"cuisinart stick blender also Jack La Lane power juicer" - on Apr 6 2009 …full review

"…cook down a bunch of sliced (unpeeled) apples in a slow cooker with a little water and lemon juice. Once they're soft, I blend right in the crock and enjoy delicious, high-fiber…" - on Nov 19 2008 …full review

"…also used it to make thick sauces. Recently we tried it when we made our own cranberry juice. We used it to blend up the "popped" berries. The recipe book has great ideas, but…" - on Nov 18 2008 …full review

"…blades, stainless steel blender, and a good, fast motor. You can blend soups with it, make smoothies (with ice cubes, frozen berries, frozen chunk fruits like mango, etc.), make shakes,…" - on May 3 2009 …full review

"…testing it out, I decided this was one small appliance I couldn't go without. I use it for smoothies, marinara sauces, dips, mashed potatoes, and bisque. I use the hand blender the…" - on Apr 1 2009 …full review

"I bought one for myself a while back and loved it so much I bought this one as a gift. I use the hand blender attachment the most for smoothies, soups, mixing waffle batter, making mashed…" - on Mar 31 2009 …full review

"I bought this for my mom for christmas, so I'm using her as my guinea pig. We used it for making smoothies, whip cream and blending pumpkin pie filling. It worked great for these…" - on Jan 31 2009 …full review

"It is durable, easy to use, and does a great job. For me, it is a replacement of one that burned out at an awkward time. This one looks as though it would never burn out. It is easy to…" - on Apr 29 2008 …full review