Ice Breaker Stirring Rod — blender cup accessory designed to make mixing faster, cleaner, and safer Key benefits Speeds up mixing and prevents clumping: pushes thick or frozen ingredients down to the rotating blade so the blender works more efficiently. Easy to clean and maintain: sleek, seamless design is dishwasher safe and rinses clean in seconds, saving time and effort. Durable, food-safe construction: made from food-grade plastic with excellent toughness to resist deformation over time. Safe by design: shaped to guide ingredients toward the blade without contacting the blade itself. Features Function: pushes food down into the processing area to improve blending of dense mixtures while avoiding blade contact. Compatibility: intended as a blender cup stirring accessory for use with compatible blender cups and containers. Material: FDA-style food-grade plastic that withstands repeated use and cleaning. Ergonomics: comfortable, easy-grip shape that improves control when working with heavy or frozen mixtures. Maintenance: simple rinse after use or place in the dishwasher for hands-free cleaning. Practical applications Smoothies with frozen fruit: use the rod to break up packed frozen pieces and keep the fruit moving toward the blades for a smoother texture. Thick mixtures and nut butters: when blending dense blends or dough-like ingredients, the rod helps maintain contact between ingredients and the blade so the motor completes the job faster. Ice crushing and cocktails: gently push ice and hard ingredients toward the rotating blade to improve crushing efficiency without risking contact. What you’ll notice Faster, more consistent blending with fewer stops to scrape down the sides. Less mess and quicker cleanup thanks to the seamless, dishwasher-safe design. Long-lasting performance due to the tough, food-grade plastic construction. Care instructions Rinse immediately after use or place on the top rack of a dishwasher. Avoid exposure to open flame or extreme heat. The Ice Breaker Stirring Rod is a simple, durable tool that improves blending performance, reduces cleanup time, and protects users from blade contact while handling thick or frozen ingredients.