Todd English TEVBLF User manual

800W HIGH SPEED VACUUM
BLENDING SYSTEM
INSTRUCTIONS
MODEL TEVBLF
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MEET
CHEF ENGLISH
Todd English is a celebrated chef, restaurateur, author, and television
personality. He has opened innovative and award-winning restaurants around
the globe. Among his numerous accolades from the culinary world, Chef
English is a four-time James Beard Foundation Award winner and was named
Bon Appetit’s Restaurateur of the Year. He has authored four critically
acclaimed cookbooks, including his most recent, Cooking in Everyday
English. Chef English has also created the record-breaking housewares line,
The Todd English Collection, and hosted the Emmy-nominated PBS travel
series Food Trip with Todd English.
Todd English Kitchen is an exceptional range of high-performance
countertop appliances. Todd’s passion for the creative process results in these
products delivering extraordinary blending, cooking, frying, mixing and ease of
use. As Todd continues pushing the limits of imagination, his attention to detail
and progressive design intrinsically allows endless possibilities that heighten
the delicious world that surrounds us.
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CONGRATULATIONS!
!Congratulations on buying the Todd English Vacuum
Blending System. This appliance will help you make fresh
smoothies, dips, ice cream and etc. I love making smoothies to
start my morning offand hope you will to! I’ve included a travel
mug for when you are on the go or storage. I’ve also included
some of my favorite easy to make recipes to get you inspired.
Enjoy! #
WHAT’S INCLUDED
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Blender & Blender Jar and Lid
Vacuum Storage Jar & Lid
Instruction Manual

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions
should be followed as follows:
•Read all instructions.#
•Do not use for anything other than intended use. #
•Do not place the unit on or near gas or another hot
environment to avoid damages. #
•Use extreme caution when moving the unit.#
•Do not use near an open flame or cooktop.#
•Place the unit on a level surface away from walls and
cupboards. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table
or counter or touch hot surfaces including the stove. #
•Do not immerse the unit in liquid or allow liquid to be in
contact with electrical parts.#
•Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used by
or near children. #
•The lid must be locked in place for the unit to operate. #
•To protect against rick of electrical shock do not put the whole
unit, power cord, or plug in water or other liquid. #
•Do not touch the control panel with any sharp instruments. #
•Unplug unit from outlet when not in use, before putting on or
taking offparts and before cleaning.#
•Do not use unit with an extension cord, always plug into a wall
outlet. #
•To prevent electrical shock do not immerse cord, plugs, or
appliance in water or other liquid.#
•Do not use the unit if the cord is damaged or is dropped or
damaged in any manner.#
•The use of attachments not sold by the manufacturer may
cause fire, electric shock or injury. #
•Do not use the appliance if your hands are wet or if you are
standing on a wet floor.#
•Take care as the blades are very sharp. #
•Keep hands and utensils away from the blade while blending
to reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or damage to the
vacuum blender.#
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•This appliance will be damaged and may cause injury if the
interlock mechanism is subjected to excessive force. #
•Do not use the vacuum blender more than three minutes.#
•Do not leave the appliance unattended while it is on.#
•Keep your hair, clothing and jewelry away from rotating parts.#
•Refrain from touching moving parts while the device is in use.#
•Before removing the blender jar, switch the unit offand wait
until the blades have completely stopped. #
•Do not move the unit while it is in use. #
•Never turn the blender on without anything in it. #
•Do not exceed the Max line on the jars. #
•Always unplug the appliance before dissembling or
assembling the appliance. #
•Do not use outdoors. #
•SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.#
•HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. #
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
BLENDING:
1. Plug the unit into a wall outlet.#
2. Lift up the upper cover and install the blender jar onto
the base of the unit. To install place the jar aligned
with the unlocked and turn to the locked position.
Press the power button to turn the unit on.#
3. Fill the jar with ingredients for blending. (it is
suggested to put frozen ingredients or ice on top).#
4. Place the lid on the jar with one lip aligned with the
handle of the jar. Note: If the lid is not properly
installed the unit will not operate and will beep when
trying to blend. See image below.#
5. To manually blend, press VACUUM, it is suggested to
vacuum for about 45 seconds then press VACUUM
again to stop.#
6. Once ingredients are vacuumed, rotate the speed
knob clockwise depending on desired speed.#
7. To pulse during blending, turn the knob
counterclockwise and rotate as many times as
desired.#
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8. When blending consistency has been reached turn the
speed knob to OFF. #
9. To use the AUTO function, press AUTO. The blender
with automatically vacuum for 45 seconds and blend
for one minute. Note: When using the AUTO program,
it can only be stopped by pressing AUTO again. #
10. Once blending is completed either manually or AUTO,
release the vacuum seal on the blender by opening
the vacuum valve on top of the upper cover and lift
the top cover up. Once there is no audible air coming
out release the upper cover. Once that is completed
release the air from the vacuum valve on the blending
jar lid. Turn the jar to the unlocked position to lift out
of the base. #
11. After the vacuum seal is released, the lid should lift up
and the ingredients will be able to be poured out.#
VACUUMING:
1. Plug the unit into a wall outlet.#
2. Install the vacuum storage jar onto the base of the
unit.#
3. Fill the jar with ingredients for vacuuming. Place the lid
on the jar.#
4. Press VACUUM, the unit will vacuum for 45 seconds. #
5. The vacuum process will be complete when the
indicator light goes out. Note: Only the VACUUM
button can stop operation. #
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CLEANING GUIDE
Always unplug the unit before cleaning. Clean the
blender jar & lid and vacuum storage jar & lid after each
use. To clean hand wash with water, non-abrasive liquids
and a sponge, dry with a soft cloth. To clean the unit,
wipe with a dry cloth. These are also dishwasher safe but
hand washing is suggested. Note: Never immerse the
motor base or power cable in water.#
CAUTION: Blades are extremely sharp and should be
handled with care. #
How to Remove Jar Parts for Cleaning
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If it is desired for a more thorough clean begin by removing the parts for the lid first then the
blade and base seal from the bottom of the unit. Once all desired parts are removed, hand
wash with water, non-abrasive liquids and a sponge, dry with a soft cloth.
Please note that it is crucial for the vacuum blender to work to have all parts installed
correctly back on to the jars.

STORAGE
1. Unplug the cord from the unit. #
2. Make sure all parts are clean and dry.#
TIPS
•It is suggested to load the blender with softer foods and liquid first
then to add frozen ingredients or ice on the top.#
•Adding liquid will help to make the consistency less thick.#
•If there are too many ingredients in the blender jar, take out some
ingredients and begin blending process again to avoid damaging
the motor.#
•Beware of over processing some ingredients. Stop and check the
consistency frequently.#
•It is easier to open the blender jar or vacuum storage jar if you use
one hand to release the vacuum seal and the other hand to open
the lid.#
•Chop vegetables and grate fibrous food like carrots and ginger.#
•Start at a lower speed then gradually increase to a higher speed.#
•Use pulse to process thick blends. #
•For best results, pulse to crush ice. #
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RECIPES
Acai Bowl
Ingredients #
1 Frozen Acai Packet#
1/2 Banana #
2/3 cup Frozen Mangos #
2/3 cup Frozen Pineapple#
2/3 cup Raspberries#
1 Cup Almond Milk #
1 Tablespoon Chia Seeds#
Options For Toppings:#
Chia seeds, fresh fruit, coconut flakes, agave, honey#
Preparation#
1. In the blender jar, pour in the milk and chia seeds then add the banana,
mangos, pineapples, raspberries and Acai packet. Note: Depending on
desired thickness more liquid can be added. #
2. Close the lid. Press VACUUM and let the unit vacuum for about 45
seconds. #
3. Rotate the speed knob clockwise depending on desired speed and
blend until desired consistency is reached. #
4. Serve in a bowl and top with various toppings such as chia seeds,
berries, coconut flakes, agave, honey, etc. #
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Detox Smoothie
Ingredients#
1 Handful Kale or Spinach #
1/2 Tablespoon Ginger Paste#
1 Stalk Celery #
1/2 Apple Chopped in quarters#
1/2 Medium Sized Cucumber#
1 Lemon (for the juice)#
1 Tablespoon Flax seeds#
1 Cup Coconut water#
5-6 Ice cubes #
Preparation#
1. In the blender jar, pour in the coconut water, lemon juice and flax seeds
then add the rest of the ingredients with the ice on top. Note:
Depending on desired thickness more liquid can be added. #
2. Close the lid. Press VACUUM and let the unit vacuum for about 45
seconds. #
3. Rotate the speed knob clockwise depending on desired speed and
blend until desired consistency is reached. #
4. Serve in a glass. #
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Chocolate Cherry Smoothie
Ingredients#
1/2 Cup Chocolate Coconut Water#
1/2 Banana #
1/2 Cup Frozen Cherries#
1 Scoop Chocolate Protein Powder (Whey or Soy)#
1 Tablespoon Chia Seeds#
Preparation#
1. In the blender jar, pour in the coconut water, protein powder and chia
seeds then add the rest of the ingredients with the frozen cherries on
top. Note: Depending on desired thickness more liquid can be added. #
2. Close the lid. Press VACUUM and let the unit vacuum for about 45
seconds. #
3. Rotate the speed knob clockwise depending on desired speed and
blend until desired consistency is reached. #
4. Serve in a glass.#
Mixed Berry Smoothie
Ingredients #
1/2 Banana#
1/4 Cup Raspberries#
1/2 Cup Blueberries#
1/2 Cup Strawberries#
2 Tablespoons Greek Yogurt #
1/2 Cup Coconut Water#
5-6 Ice Cubes#
Preparation#
1. In the blender jar, pour in the coconut water and greek yogurt then add
the rest of the ingredients with the ice on top. Note: Depending on
desired thickness more liquid can be added. #
2. Close the lid. Press VACUUM and let the unit vacuum for about 45
seconds. #
3. Rotate the speed knob clockwise depending on desired speed and
blend until desired consistency is reached. #
4. Serve in a glass.#
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Green Machine Smoothie
Ingredients#
1 Handful Kale or Spinach #
1/2 Banana #
1/2 Cup Peaches#
1 Teaspoon Flax#
1 Teaspoon Chia#
1/2 Almond Milk#
5-6 Ice Cubes#
Preparation#
1. In the blender jar, pour in the almond milk, kale or spinach, chia seeds,
and flax seeds then add the rest of the ingredients with the ice on top.
Note: Depending on desired thickness more liquid can be added. #
2. Close the lid. Press VACUUM and let the unit vacuum for about 45
seconds. #
3. Rotate the speed knob clockwise depending on desired speed and
blend until desired consistency is reached. #
4. Serve in a glass.#
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Antioxidant Smoothie
Ingredients #
1/2 cup frozen blueberries#
1/2 cup frozen cherries#
1 tablespoon chia seeds#
2 tablespoons Greek Yogurt #
1/2 cup coconut water#
1 scoop Vanilla Protein Powder (Whey or Soy)#
Preparation#
1. In the blender jar, pour in the coconut water, greek yogurt, vanilla
protein powder and chia seeds then add blueberries and cherries on
top. Note: Depending on desired thickness more liquid can be added. #
2. Close the lid. Press VACUUM and let the unit vacuum for about 45
seconds. #
3. Rotate the speed knob clockwise depending on desired speed and
blend until desired consistency is reached. #
4. Serve in a glass.#
Peanut Butter & Jelly Smoothie
Ingredients#
1/2 banana #
1/2 cup Frozen Blackberries #
1 Tablespoon Peanut Butter#
1 Tablespoon Flaxseed#
1 scoop Vanilla Protein Powder#
1/2 Cup Coconut Water#
Preparation#
1. In the blender jar, pour in the coconut water, vanilla protein powder,
flaxseed and peanut butter then add the banana and blackberries on
top. Note: Depending on desired thickness more liquid can be added. #
2. Close the lid. Press VACUUM and let the unit vacuum for about 45
seconds. #
3. Rotate the speed knob clockwise depending on desired speed and
blend until desired consistency is reached. #
4. Serve in a glass.#
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LIMITED 60 DAY WARRANTY
This warranty covers all defects in workmanship or materials in the
mechanical and electrical parts arising under normal use and care in this
product for a period of 60 days from the date of purchase provided you are able
to present a valid proof-of-purchase. A valid proof-of-purchase is a receipt
specifying item, date purchased, and cost of item. A gift receipt showing item
and date of purchase is an acceptable proof-of-purchase. Product is intended
for household use only. Any commercial use voids the warranty. #
This warranty covers the original retail purchaser or gift recipient. During the
applicable warranty period within normal household use, we will repair or
replace, at our discretion, any part which proves defective, or replace unit with a
comparable model. Shipping and handling costs are not included for warranty
replacements and are the responsibility of the customer. #
To obtain service under the terms of this warranty, call our customer care
department at 312-526-3760 (Monday- Friday 10:00AM-6:00PM CST), or send
an email to customercar[email protected]. Please provide the model number
listed on the bottom of this page when contacting us. #
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY COVERS UNITS PURCHASED AND USED
WITHIN THE UNITED STATES AND DOES NOT COVER:#
•! Damages from improper installation.#
•! Damages in transit.#
•! Defects other than manufacturing defects.#
•! Damages from misuse, abuse, accident, alteration, lack of proper
care and maintenance, or incorrect current or voltage.#
•! Damage from service by other than authorized dealer or service !
!center.#
•! Shipping and handling costs.#
•! This warranty gives you special legal rights and you may also have
other rights to which you are entitled which may vary from state to
state.#
Manufacturer does not assume responsibility for loss or damage for return
shipment. We recommend that you keep your original packaging should you
require repair service. Before returning product please contact our customer
care department for return authorization. When returning product for repair
please include your full name, return address, and daytime phone number. Also
include a brief description of the problem you are experiencing and a copy of
your sales receipt or other proof of purchase in order to validate warranty status.
MODEL TEVBLF
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