It's interesting that the best options seem to be really cheap or really pricey! I've looked at Bamix again and much as I'd love one, I think I have to go with Sarah's 'kids shoes' argument! (Maybe one day though). I'm going to look for a budget but easy to clean one.

Thanks everyone

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