Waring MX1000

Pros: Turns blending a smoothie into a spectator sport. It is the Humvee of blenders.

Cons: The carafe does not lock onto the base, you must hold the carafe down.

The Bottom Line: For serious cooks and kitchen aficionados, this is the end-all blender. It is going to bring me joy for years, maybe decades to come. Stylish, durable, excellent!

Review: If you are looking for the end-all blender that will turn anything into a great shake, smoothie, soup, salsa, or whatever it is you need to turn into slurry, this is your blender. I have been looking for the perfect blender for a long time, and finally ...