How is a smoothie maker different from a blender?
The design of the goblet / jug has been adapted to more of a funnel shape which encourages all the fruit produce to be drawn onto the blades. You can see how many drinks your ingredients will produce as the goblet has handy 2 drinks and 4 drinks markers on. The SB256 goblet holds 1.5 litres and the SB308 holds 2.0 litres. The blades have been designed specially so that they produce a smooth drink. Both the SB256 and the SB308 blades are capable of crushing ice which is a must for any machine that wants to make lots of smoothies. You can also use frozen fruit, ice cream and all the normal fruits and vegetables and liquid bases used in smoothie recipes There are two speed settings which effect the rotation of the blades, the higher one is for making your drinks ultra smooth. There is also a pulse setting for use in short bursts. There is also a dispenser tap so that the liquid smoothie can be poured out from the tap into a glass without the need to remove the jug / goblet from the base o