Last Updated: July 10, 2020 (Refresh Now)
KitchenAid KHB2561CU 5 Speed Hand Blender Contour Silver
Last Updated: July 10, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.0
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/10
Total Reviews
995
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630
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Review Analysis - 281 recent, verified reviews
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Usage
67storage case, soup, smoothies, sauces, mixer
+87%
-13%
" ... I use this for sauces, soups, whipping small batches . ... "
" ... Keto cooking household so lots of use here ... "
" ... Making baby food and soup so far. ... "
" ... Great container that comes with storage wise. ... "
" ... The system is very nice and the enclosed plastic organizer for the parts is great at keeping everything organized and together. ... "
" ... Instead of using a heavy hand mixer or blender this one product does the job. ... "
" ... Bought this to blend soups in the pot. ... "
" ... The pitcher/containers are a bit small unless you're preparing for only one or two people, but overall we're very pleased. ... "
Build Quality
40parts, attachments, attachment, together, blending arm
+53%
-48%
" ... it seems sturdy, and looks good. ... comes in a nice case to keep it all together. ... "
" ... Well made, versatile, and couldn’t beat the price I found it for here. ... "
" ... Parts look cheap, feels more like a toy. ... "
" ... Very sturdy and has multiple uses. ... "
" ... The kit includes everything that you would ever use in the kitchen and the case although plastic is well made and all of the attachments fit very nicely and are secure. ... "
" ... Everything feels solid and well-built. ... "
" ... It is heavy duty. ... "
" ... haven't broke yet. ... "
Cleaning
32clean, easy to use, food, breeze, water
+81%
-19%
" ... It’s also a breeze to clean compared to my food processor. ... "
" ... Clean up is quick. ... "
" ... It was still going strong when I decided to replace it because of the build up growing within the wand (water was trapped inside and food was getting under the seal of the blade end). ... "
" ... Not entirely pleased with the ease of cleaning the wand adapters as they can't be immersed in water and are only supposed to be wiped to clean. ... "
" ... The top of the bowl blender is not submersible so that is the hardest part to clean, but it's a breeze to use and so very versatile. ... "
" ... I love the pot protectors so that I can use this in my pans without worry! ... "
" ... Just about anything and it is easy to clean. ... "
" ... because i own a beloved mini food processor, but this bowl is so much easier to clean and store that i use it practically every meal prep. ... "
Ease of Use
25easy to clean, easy, turn, knob, difficult
+92%
-8%
" ... Easy to clean ... "
" ... Very lightweight, easy to assemble and what's even better is it is very easy to clean!! ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Just about anything and it is easy to clean. ... "
" ... It has the right power and easy to use ... "
" ... Easy to clean and store. ... "
" ... Easy to use and easy to clean. ... "
" ... It's easy and fast for me to make anything. ... It is also easy to clean. ... "
Size
25together, carrying case, blending, storage case, shaft
+60%
-40%
" ... it is so handy! ... "
" ... The holder for all the attachments and the motor helps keep everything together and organized. ... "
" ... I was happier finding something less bulky and easier to store the attachments and case (huge). ... "
" ... The box even fits in my drawer of my kitchen chest. ... "
" ... It's a great blender with lots of attachments that fit and work very well. ... If the top was serrated or had a knob, or something to grip onto it would be perfect. ... "
" ... I like the storage case and the various choices of blades. ... "
" ... It is heavy duty. ... "
" ... And case keeps it all together. ... "
Product Reliability
17working, motor, years, stopped working, quit
+29%
-71%
" ... After a 5 months of usage the machine is not working and I cannot have any support for that ... "
" ... I tried many times to re assemble and it’s still not working . ... "
" ... I purchased this model in Feb 2016 and a few months ago the motor started loosing power- it would not be strong enough to run the chopper anymore if there actually was anything to chop or blend in the container. ... "
" ... I only used this blender less than 10-12 times in 10 months, and the immersion blender stopped working. ... "
" ... Lasted one month before the drive shaft middle portion died. ... "
" ... Like many other reviewers a our extension broke last week. ... 8 months after purchase . ... the warrantee is 6 months . ... "
" ... stopped working after 2 weeks. ... "
" ... Not use many times ！it doesn’t work! ... "
Returns
10amazon, refund, policy, sent, returned
+20%
-80%
" ... Had to return it after 2 uses. ... "
" ... I had to return it the next day and try again. ... "
" ... I would have returned this to amazon, broke in less than 2 months and 3 uses but Amazons return policy on this item is 30 days, that should have been a red flag when the purchase was made. ... "
" ... i am going to return both of them. ... "
" ... Even though I got this at half price, I sent it back after one use. ... "
" ... I will return it tomorrow. ... "
" ... I just have to return the old one when the new one arrives. ... "
" ... Two problems caused me to return it. ... "
Family
9thing, best, addition, wonderful, tool
+100%
" ... This has been a great addition to my kitchen. ... "
" ... Excellent device for kitchen. ... "
" ... maybe a cordless model and save this for larger projects in the kitchen. ... "
" ... A strong Kitchen tool ... "
" ... Best thing we have purchased for our Airstream trailer kitchen!!! ... "
" ... It’s a wonderful addition to my kitchen! ... "
" ... Great in a commercial kitchen. ... "
" ... Great job, Kitchen Aid! ... "
Price
8money, beat, waste of money, waste, quality
+75%
-25%
" ... And beat of all I got a good deal on the price! ... "
" ... Great quality and great price ... "
" ... Could have a better design for price. ... "
" ... Well made, versatile, and couldn’t beat the price I found it for here. ... "
Design
6poor design, plastic, parts, looks, look
+67%
-33%
" ... Love the case too! ... "
" ... Parts look cheap, feels more like a toy. ... "
" ... it seems sturdy, and looks good. ... "
" ... The organizer is lovely. ... "
Coffee
4good, froth, blending soups, blending
+100%
" ... Originally got this for blending our morning coffee, now it's our Go-To kitchen tool. ... "
" ... My wife uses it everyday to blend her coffee and to puree food for my daughter. ... "
" ... Makes good froth in your coffee ... "
Marketplace
4works, refund, model, good, advertised
+75%
-25%
" ... I saw this some where else and it cost a good amount more than what I paid on Amazon. ... "
" ... Works as advertised ... "
" ... And Amazon offers it at cheapest price compared to other leading stores. ... "
Delivery
4box, time, work, product, delivery
+75%
-25%
" ... Nice box to keep everything together. ... "
" ... Arrived on time ... "
" ... the delivery time was excellent. ... "
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