Hi Walt, I see you already got a fantastic explanation of the pulse feature, so I won’t add anything else. It’s a very handy feature to have when you just want to blend something a tiny bit before checking it!
Desi On Nov 25, 2013, at 7:25 AM, Walt Cone <walt.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > What does the pulse button do? I am not familiar with that. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org] On > Behalf Of Jude DaShiell > Sent: Sunday, November 24, 2013 11:07 PM > To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > Subject: Re: [CnD] My New Ninja > > What Consumer Reports can tell you about the Ninja is that it works as > advertised. > > On Sun, 24 Nov 2013, Desi Noller wrote: > >> Hi Jennifer, >> >> The one we bought is much like a regular blender, but for one thing it >> is much more powerful, 1,000 Watts, and is extremely easy to put >> together and use! It can handle whole fruits and vegetables. It has >> very few controls. There is a power button on the left in the shape >> of a vertical rectangle. There are three round buttons to the right >> of that which determine the speed you blend at, and another vertical >> rectangle on the right which is the pulse button. The blade assembly >> is all one piece, but has three sets of two blades. One set is close >> to the top, another is about at the center, and the third set is close >> to the bottom. They are extremely sharp! The 72-ounce pitcher is >> square. Ours did not come with extra containers, but some models do. >> It costs right around $100.00. It has suction cups on the bottom to >> hold it firmly in place. That?s probably about all I can tell you >> right now as I?ve only owned it since Thursday. I chopped vegetables >> for chicken soup on > Friday, and I can?t believe how quickly the job was done and how easy the > machine was to clean! >> >> Take care, and don?t hesitate to ask if you have further questions. Maybe > others who have one can add to what I?ve said as well. >> >> Desi >> >> >> >> On Nov 23, 2013, at 9:17 PM, Jennifer Chambers <jennile...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >>> Hi, Desi, >>> >>> Would you please describe this blender? It sounds like a food >>> processor as well as a blender: Is that correct? Is it expensive? >>> Does it take up a lot of counterspace? >>> >>> Thanks much. >>> >>> Jennifer >>> >>> On 11/23/13, Desi Noller <desi.nol...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Hi Everybody, >>>> >>>> A couple of days ago, my husband and I purchased a Ninja Pro 1,000 > blender. >>>> It?s truly an amazing machine! Do any of you have one of these, >>>> and if so, I would love to know what things you have made using it. >>>> I would also love suggestions for Smoothies made with vegetables, >>>> fruits, and nuts. The main reason we got it is that we want to >>>> start eating a little more healthily and I have some extra weight >>>> I?d like to shed. Not really working on that until after >>>> Thanksgiving though! (Smile) >>>> >>>> Yesterday I made chicken soup, and I used the Ninja to chop my > vegetables. >>>> It cut down my prep time tremendously! I also plan to use it to >>>> make my stuffing for Thanksgiving! It?s a great product, and what >>>> I like best about it is that it has so few parts and is so easy to use! >>>> >>>> Desi >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>>> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Cookinginthedark mailing list >> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > jude <jdash...@shellworld.net> > Avoid the Gates Of Hell, use Linux! > > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark