The Vitamix blender is the most useful tool that I have in my kitchen. My husband and I use it multiple times per day, every day, for meals as easy to blend as smoothies and soups (it will heat up your soup as it blends!) to more power-demanding sides like nut butters and ice cream from frozen fruit. We previously had a basic blender that was used to make green smoothies. At the time, it was … [Read more...]
Banana Milk *Banana Horchata*
I go through phases when it comes to my ideal smoothie texture. I used to prefer ice cold smoothies that were so thick they were almost the consistency of ice cream. Now, I'm onto a new phase of high-liquid smoothies. I still like them nice a cold, but I use about half as much ice as I did before. More recently, I've been enjoying what I call Banana Milk. I make it with a lot of liquid and … [Read more...]