This soup maker from Cuisinart will be able to saut, cook & simmer all at the same time. With all of this it makes it easier to create delicious & favourable home-made soups ready for you to eat for yourself or for the whole family. Soups can be created from scratch in just 20 minutes & all of this is done by adding all your favourite ingredients & stock, then let the soup maker do the rest. The soup maker features a powerful motor & a stainless steel blade which will easily blend your soup to your preferred taste. It can also be used as a regular blender for smoothies or even crushing ice.