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A good blender is an essential tool in any home cook's kitchen - it unlocks so many options, from smoothies to sauces, although more powerful models can sometimes be off-puttingly expensive.

The first blenders, designed for whipping up malted milk, hit kitchen counters in the 1920s. Today, Consumer Reports’ tests have found that the small appliance is a lot more versatile than it was at ...