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5 Years and a Blendtec Giveaway (Winner Announced!)

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Thanks for all the anniversary greetings, everyone!

The winner of the Blendtec blender is:

#669 Izzybee: “Ice cream, ice cream and more ice cream.” (Yes, yes, and oh yes.)

Congratulations! Contact [email protected] to claim your loot.

 
Tasty Kitchen Blog: 5 Years and a Blendtec Giveaway!

 
Hi friends! We’re celebrating a special day today, the fifth anniversary of Tasty Kitchen! Five years of delicious recipes and fabulous community. We want to say thanks to you for being a part of Tasty Kitchen, so we’re having a week of giveaways—5 years, 5 days of fun loot. Here we go!

Today, it’s all about the Blendtec, baby. Summer leaves us craving cold stuff! Milkshakes, smoothies, cold soups, icy coffee, even nut milks. We all need a mean machine for blending, and the Blendtec WildSide blender is definitely that. Check out these scrumptious blender recipes:

 
 
 
Tasty Kitchen Blog: 5 Years and a Blendtec Giveaway (Pineapple Coconut Pear Milkshakes, submitted by TK member Ann of How Crazy Cooks)

Pineapple Coconut Pear Milkshakes from TK member Ann. So creamy and coconutty.

 
 
 
Tasty Kitchen Blog: 5 Years and a Blendtec Giveaway (Nutella S’more Iced Coffee, submitted by TK member Lindsey of Pardon the Dog Hair)

Nutella S’more Iced Coffee from TK member Lindsey. No fire needed! And it has marshmallow whipped cream. Score.

 
 
 
Tasty Kitchen Blog: 5 Years and a Blendtec Giveaway (Chocolate Hazelnut Milk, submitted by TK member Three Many Cooks)

Chocolate Hazelnut Milk from Three Many Cooks. All you need to know is two words: liquid Nutella. Amen.

 
 
 
Tasty Kitchen Blog: 5 Years and a Blendtec Giveaway (Chilled Tomato Soup and Green Goddess Whipped Cream, submitted by TK member Running with Tweezers)

Chilled Tomato Soup & Green Goddess Whipped Cream from Tami of Running with Tweezers. Perfect for summer.

 
 
 
Tasty Kitchen Blog: 5 Years and a Blendtec Giveaway (Watermelon Jalapeno Margaritas, submitted by TK member Jackie Dodd)

Watermelon Jalapeno Margaritas from Jackie Dodd of Domestic Fits. Sweet meets heat. And tequila. Yeah, baby.

 
 
 
Tasty Kitchen Blog: 5 Years and a Blendtec Giveaway!

So, are you ready to win that blender? It’s easy!

 
TO ENTER

To enter this giveaway, just answer the following question in the Comments section of this post:

“What’s your favorite way to cool off in the summer?”

We shared five of our favorite ways above. Now we want to hear from you!

 
THE RULES

One entry per person, please. Contest ends tonight at midnight PST.

Winners will be chosen randomly and announced tomorrow morning. Be sure to check in every day this week for the winner and the next giveaway!

And happy 5th TK anniversary you! We wouldn’t be here without ya.

 

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Celine C Krummell on 7.14.2014

Love to enjoy the ocean – either in NJ or ME. Celine

Becki Sue on 7.14.2014

Air conditioning!

Karen P on 7.14.2014

Ice Cream.

Auntie Chicken on 7.14.2014

The pool.

Emily B on 7.14.2014

Staying indoors in the afternoon and going on night hikes with my husband and dog once it cools down!

Jill S on 7.14.2014

Pool and Popsicles!

Abigail on 7.14.2014

Smoothies, slushies and/or milkshakes (basically anything cold and yummy to drink :)

Katie on 7.14.2014

A classic popsicle!

Claudia T. on 7.14.2014

Hop into a pool.

Shauna on 7.14.2014

Iced tea or iced coffee and sitting in the AC.

Cheryl B on 7.14.2014

Cold Watermelon is my favorite. Ice Cream is a close second. :)

NancyW. on 7.14.2014

Jump in the pool…Sweet Tea over ice…

Susana I. on 7.14.2014

Milkshakes and smoothies.

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Deanna F on 7.14.2014

Fresh orangeade!

Kevin R from KC on 7.14.2014

Cold drinks and lots of shade. I take my boys fishing some in the summer and only places with lots of shade. At home they play in the sprinkler to cool off and they always manage to spray me.

Christine Pelfrey on 7.14.2014

Enjoying the Colorado weather!

Liz N. on 7.14.2014

Air conditioning and iced tea!

grandmajohnnie on 7.14.2014

go to work. The air conditioning there is blasting! Do enjoy a cold blended beverage when not at work.

CBarnes on 7.14.2014

In the AC waiting on FALL

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firegod on 7.14.2014

Cooling off means a swim in the pool.

Lindsey M on 7.14.2014

Lots of Arnold Palmers – tea and lemonade

Rebecca on 7.14.2014

Ice cream

Renee on 7.14.2014

Swimming! And ice cream!

Elizabeth on 7.14.2014

Lots of shower, lots of cold beverages, and central air conditioning!

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Arlyne Michelle on 7.14.2014

Walk the dogs early in the morning and then stay in air-conditioned comfort in the afternoon. I also enjoy strawberry/cantaloupe/yogurt smoothie for a light, cool meal.

Kelly G. on 7.14.2014

Jumping in an ice cold pool!

Sally L on 7.14.2014

Ice Cream!

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Angie on 7.14.2014

Cold drink and feet in the pool!

GingerMae on 7.14.2014

An ice cold beverage and relaxing lounge in the shade.

Alison Cundiff on 7.14.2014

I LOVE eating ice cold watermelon to cool off! I would love to turn that in to some smoothie goodness if I win!

Mary S. on 7.14.2014

Taking a dip in Lake Superior. The water never really gets warm in the summer, so it is definitely a way to get cool!

Amy Williams on 7.14.2014

A tall iced tea and a cool breeze if I can find one!

Theresa Bergeron on 7.14.2014

Sipping an ice-cold diet Dr Pepper directly under the A/C vent!

Molly on 7.14.2014

I’m particularly obsessed with Steel City Pops that made it’s way to Dallas this summer, unique and delicious popsicles to keep us cool!

Sarah M. on 7.14.2014

a pool and a smoothie!

Laurie @ Relishing It on 7.14.2014

I like to cool off by jumping into a lake. Or by drinking a cold cocktail. Or doing both. ;)

Diana on 7.14.2014

Popsicles!!

Andrea M. on 7.14.2014

Floating in the pool with a cold beer.

Beth B. on 7.14.2014

Sweet Tea on the deck shaded by a huge maple tree!

Nina G on 7.14.2014

I love to sit on my front porch swing with a good book and enjoy whatever breeze I can feel out there!

Richard on 7.14.2014

A frozen margarita!

Maggey on 7.14.2014

Always the pool!

sharla on 7.14.2014

chilled watermelon! and ice cream!

Ruth Ann on 7.14.2014

Iced hazelnut coffee!

Ali Schnaer on 7.14.2014

Swimming. I miss having access to a pool!

Carol Prazan on 7.14.2014

Find a body of water and just hang out. Living in the Puget Sound area, we have lots of choices!

Deb C In MT on 7.14.2014

A dip in the wading pool with my grandkids.

Jill on 7.14.2014

Any type of fruity cold drink!

britt on 7.14.2014

watermelon cut into cubes and frozen, then used as ice cubes in ice tea or even just water