How to Use an Immersion Blender Using an immersion blender is simple. Before turning the appliance on, submerge the blade completely into the food or drink you want to mix.

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When to use a blender A blender’s wee blades are only at the base, so the design counts on the vortex to bring food on that slow descent to the blades.