Buying guide: juicers

The main function of the Juicers is to extract the juice of fruits through a mechanical process of pressure and crushing. It is this feature which distinguishes the Juicers blenders, which tend to operate through some type of blade that sectioned fruits and vegetables and has a completely different use. Because of his way of working, reamers are designed to be used with very fleshy fruits and plenty of fluids, and are more efficient and much more practical than the blenders when working with citrus fruits, which are the basis of the majority of juices.

There are many varieties of reamers, with all kinds of shapes, sizes and materials; and even if all of them could squeeze citrus juice, each specializes in a different application.

Manual juicers

Although they lack the power of the electric juicers, manual reamers are more manageable than electric, do not use cables, do not generate any noise and can be used without a plug nearby. They are also easier to clean, there is no risk of damage by not having an electric motor.

Within manual reamers can distinguish between two basic kinds: table and hand.

Table reamers

Reamers for table incorporates a pitcher either have one channel that can pour the juice into a container. Although its slower makes them unsuitable for a professional use, they are cheap and very simple, and can be part of any home without a large outlay.

Suitable for:

• Quickly prepare glasses of juice, especially for one or two people.
• Reserve the juice for preparation of desserts and other dishes.
• Use in kitchens with limited space.

Hand reamers

The hand reamers are very small and are oriented towards a more immediate use, since they do not have a container to store the juice. Despite their limitations, they are the most immediate form of squeezing citrus and have their own space in professional use.

Suitable for:

• Salad dressings : cooks can use a hand juicer to squeeze the juice directly on the plate, saving you the time and space needed to use a reamer with pitcher or one electrical.
• Drinks accessories : in hospitality environments, where it is common for clients to request lime extracted with their drinks, the bartenders can use hand reamers to extract the juice in the glass.

Electric juicers

More powerful and faster than the manuals , electric juicers make better use of the fruits that the manuals and do not let parties without spinning. They are equipment required in a professional environment, whether they are cafes or restaurants. The cheaper models are also perfect for household use.

Suitable for:

• Homes of several members where you prepare juice manually is a process more slow and heavy.
• All kinds of professional use.
• Use by people who cannot be efforts by hand.

Slow juicers

The latest addition to the arsenal of reamers is slow juicer. With a different mechanism than traditional reamers, reamer slow combines the benefits of the Juicers and blenders in a single appliance: crushed fruits instead of cutting them and extract more juice than would be possible using any other method.

Thanks to its effectiveness when it comes to extract juice and more environmentally-friendly operation with the integrity of the food, the slow juicer is especially associated with the healthy cooking and juices that incorporate all manner of ingredients, from the traditional citrus until celery, passing through all kinds of fruits and vegetables.

There are many recipes online that resorting to the use of slow Juicers and detailed its nutritional properties. For people interested in healthy food and increase your daily fruit and vegetable consumption in an easy manner, your juicer slow is the ideal companion.

What juicer buy?

Within the catalogue of Webmenaje there is nearly a dozen different juicers. Among them we can highlight the following depending on the type of use:

Table

Lacor stainless manual juicer

This traditional aspect juicer is manufactured in stainless steel 18/10 high quality which makes it especially resist good fruit acids and does not transmit flavors to the food. It is simple, effective, and economical solution if all you need is to prepare juice in the morning.

Hand

Lacor bar lemon Squeezer

Tough and very manageable, this small juicer is especially useful in hospitality environments, either to garnish dishes or to give a citrus touch to a drink.

Manual juicer 3 in 1 of Lacor

Where required greater versatility, this model is adapted to the measures of the three most common types of citrus: oranges, lemons and limes.

Electric

Domestic

Reamer arm 120W of Lacor

One of our best-selling products and better valued by customers, 120W reamer works with an arm that allows very fast citrus squeeze and without effort, in addition to being more clean than other models where the hands are in contact with the fruit. Perfect for any domestic situation, and especially if you prepare juice for several people or if there is strength in the hand.

Professional

Professional electric juicer 180W of Lacor

This model is robust and suitable for use in catering. With a high speed spin and a power that allows you to work without reducing speed, it is a solid and affordable option for professionals. It has 3 different cones for different size fruit. You can work up to 15 minutes at a time, after which it must rest for at least 3 minutes.

Professional electric juicer 230W of Lacor

When more power is required, this model is the top of the range, has an arm to facilitate the task of introducing the fruit and automatic ignition. Ensure uninterrupted use of up to half hour.