By: Nikita Nikhil
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A blender is a versatile kitchen gadget. You can easily whip up smoothies, hummus, and more. But not everything can be put in a blender. Here are 5 foods you should not put in a blender.
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Hot foods, when put in an air-tight container, can build up steam which could lead to an explosion and ruin your blender. This can also lead to serious burns.
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Some blender models don't support ice-crushing. This could damage the lid and the pitcher, dull the blades, and ice won't be properly crushed.
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The leather-like texture of dried fruits can be tasty but could stick to the blades of your blender. This could ruin it and make cleaning a mess.
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Coffee beans are hard and can damage the blades and ruin the pitcher. You will also not get coffee that is ground evenly.
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Veggies like broccoli may not blend properly in a blender and leave a stringy texture. Instead, remove the tough parts or chop them before blending.
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