Use a Pastry Blender for More Than Pie Dough

Your pastry blender can be used for more than pies and pastries—it's perfect for chopped avocados, eggs for salad, and mashing cooked potatoes and squash.

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Use a pastry blender to chop eggs for salad or avocados for guacamole. It’s faster than a knife or fork, and gives uniform results.

You can also mash cooked squash, potatoes, and sweet potatoes. Just put the butter right in the bowl before mashing — the pastry blender mixes everything together quickly and efficiently.

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