like raw kale. We went into testing skeptical that the Cleanblend Commercial Blender could deliver. Sure, it has an 1,800-watt motor but it also costs less than half the price of a good Vitamix ...

And there is no blender more efficient for each of those tasks than a Vitamix. I've been testing blenders for years, and while it pains me to admit it it, no brand even comes close to the Vitamix ...

I took the Vitamix Explorian E520 to my test kitchen ... I added this to the blender with raw onion, a can of cannellini beans, garam masala spices, raw garlic and hot chicken broth.

Today, Vitamix is one of the most reliable blender ... I simply added the ingredients – which included raw cashews, leeks, and of course cauliflower - to the container and pressed the Hot ...