A handheld blender is a magic wand for your kitchen, useful for puréeing soups, emulsifying sauces, and whipping up smoothies An immersion blender's compact size and versatility make it a handy tool.

Q: I recently purchased a stick blender. The mechanism suctions itself to the bottom of the pot and it’s pretty hard to move the thing around. If I tilt it so I can move it around then I get splashed ...

For some home chefs, the tools of the kitchen can unlock a world of possibilities. An immersion hand blender can add significant convenience – and having one is nice but not everyone has one. As ...

Katie Brown is an editor for Food & Wine specializing in kitchen product reviews. An avid home cook and baker, she has tested countless kitchen tools, appliances, and cookware over the years. My mom’s ...

What’s the difference between a countertop blender and a hand blender? A good blender is one of the most versatile and convenient kitchen tools available. In addition to smoothies and frozen cocktails ...

We tested more than a dozen immersion blenders to find the best of the bunch Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Christa Glennie is a contributor to Buy Side and food and cooking expert.

A hand blender – also called a stick blender or immersion blender – is a staple kitchen tool for home cooks. Investing in the right one can save you having to fork out for a bulky food processor, and ...