User’s Guide BLENDER EXPRESS
QUICK REFERENCE MUG BLADE BASE MOTOR BASE MUG LID 2
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ! WARNING To reduce the risk of injury, never place Blade Base on Motor Base without mug properly attached. When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including: • Read all instructions before using. • To protect against electrical shock, do not put cord, plugs or the Motor Base assembly in water or other liquid. • After running motor continuously for three minutes, wait at least five minutes before running the motor again.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS • Do not place on or near a hot gas or electrical burner or in a heated oven. • Do not blend hot liquids or foods. Never pour boiling water into any blending container. Pressure can build in the blending container and the hot liquid may escape when the blade base is removed. • Remove the blade base form the blending container/mug after blending and replace with the mug lid. Do not store food in any blending container with the blade base attached.
OPERATION SAVE THEINSTRUCTIONS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY SMOOTHIES MADE EASY The Blender Express mug has convenient measuring marks to create perfect smoothies and frozen drinks. To make your favorite frozen drink, follow these simple steps: TO MIX! 1. Add ice or frozen ingredients until the total level reaches the FROZEN INGREDIENTS line on the side of the mug. (Frozen ingredients include ice, frozen fruit, frozen yogurt, ice cream, etc). 2.
OPERATION/CLEANING blender base or lid, replace by setting the gasket flat onto the circular slot inside the perimeter of the blade base (blade side up) or the lid. Holding the blade base (blade side up) or lid with both hands, use your thumbs to lightly push the gasket down into the circular slot of the base perimeter until it is firmly in place. Screw the mug onto the blade base or lid to ensure the gasket is seated properly.5. Pulse the mixture 2 or 3 times by turning the dial to pulse. 6.
OPERATION/CLEANING BLENDER EXPRESS CONTROL DIAL Moving dial switch to PULSE gives short bursts of power at high speed. Use pulse to initiate mixing ice and other hard ingredients. Moving dial switch to LOW gives continuous power at low speed. Use this speed for initial 15 seconds of mixing. Moving dial switch to HIGH gives continuous power at high speed. Use this speed for final stages of mixing.
WARRANTY Congratulations! We hope you enjoy the healthy, fun and delicious smoothies and blended drinks you can make with your Blender Express. We have designed the Blender Express with you in mind. You will find this unique machine convenient, easy to use and fun! Your Blender Express is warranted by Back to Basics® for one year from the date of purchase to be free from mechanical defects in material and workmanship.
RECIPES STRAWBERRY BANANA SUPREME SMOOTHIE ½ cup ½ cup ½ 11⁄4 cup ½ cup strawberry nectar or apple juice milk frozen banana (chunks) frozen strawberries strawberry yogurt Add all frozen ingredients, then pour in all liquid ingredients. Pulse for 30 seconds, then blend until smooth. Serve immediately. Makes 1-2 servings.
RECIPES RASPBERRY CREAM SMOOTHIE ½ ½ ½ 1 ⁄4 3 ⁄4 cup cup cup cup orange juice raspberry yogurt vanilla frozen yogurt frozen banana (chunks) frozen raspberries Add all frozen ingredients, then pour in all liquid ingredients. Pulse for 30 seconds, then blend until smooth. Serve immediately. Makes 1-2 servings. RASPBERRY SUNRISE SMOOTHIE 11⁄4 cup 3 ⁄4 cup ½ cup ½ cup orange juice frozen raspberries raspberry sherbet ice Add all frozen ingredients, then pour in all liquid ingredients.
RECIPES LEMON LOUIE SMOOTHIE 1 cup ½ cup 3 ⁄4 cup ½ cup ½ cup lemonade lemon yogurt frozen pineapple chunks pineapple sherbet ice Add all frozen ingredients, then pour in all liquid ingredients. Pulse for 30 seconds, then blend until smooth. Serve immediately. Makes 1-2 servings. LEMONADE WATERMELON SOOTHER 1 cup watermelon (pulp, not rind) 1 1/2 oz. frozen lemonade concentrate (1/4 of 6oz can) 1/2 cup. lemon/lime soda 1/2 tsp.
RECIPES PIÑA COLADA SMOOTHIE 2½ tbs. 11⁄4 cup 1 ⁄4 cup 1 ⁄4 3 ⁄4 cup coconut milk pineapple juice vanilla ice cream frozen banana (chunks) frozen pineapple chunks Add all frozen ingredients, then pour in all liquid ingredients. Pulse for 30 seconds, then blend until smooth. Serve immediately. Makes 1-2 servings. STRAWBERRY LEMON SURPRISE SMOOTHIE 1 cup 1 cup ½ cup lemonade frozen strawberries strawberry yogurt Add all frozen ingredients, then pour in all liquid ingredients.
RECIPES KIWI BERRY SENSATION 1 1 cup 1 ⁄4 cup ½ cup 1 cup sliced kiwi strawberries kiwi-strawberry juice low-fat plain yogurt ice Add all frozen ingredients, then pour in all liquid ingredients. Pulse for 30 seconds, then blend until smooth. Serve immediately. Makes 1-2 servings. MANGO TANGO SMOOTHIE ½ cup ½ cup 1 ⁄4 ½ cup 3 ⁄4 cup pineapple juice orange juice frozen banana (chunks) pineapple sherbet frozen mango slices Add all frozen ingredients, then pour in all liquid ingredients.
RECIPES PURPLE COW 1 3 ½ ½ cup Tbsp. cup cup vanilla ice cream frozen grape juice concentrate milk ice Add all frozen ingredients to the 24 oz. blending container, then add all remaining ingredients. Blend on HIGH until smooth. STRAWBERRY BANANA SUPREME SMOOTHIE ½ cup ½ cup ½ 11⁄4 cup ½ cup strawberry nectar or apple juice milk frozen banana (chunks) frozen strawberries strawberry yogurt. Add all frozen ingredients to the 24 oz. blending container, then add all remaining ingredients.
WARRANTY Please complete and return this product warranty card or register your product online at: backtobasicsproducts.com within 10 days of purchase. THIS INFORMATION IS FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Mr. Mrs. Ms. Model: Blender Express™ Miss 1. Name ___________________________________________________________________________ 2. Address _________________________________________________________________________ City ______________________________________ State ______ Zip Code ___________ 3.
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