Also known as a hand blender, an immersion blender is a staple in many kitchens. We combed through online reviews to find the ...

When it comes to instant food prep or whipping up a quick solo smoothie or soup, you don’t necessarily want to be dragging out a huge tabletop blender. Instead, reach for a hand blender.

Breville's stick blender is the best hand blender I've locked my grip around, and it's well worth the $130 price tag to whip up soup, sauce or salad dressing in a flash.