Last weekend's brutal NYC heat wave had me craving a frozen drink almost every afternoon. Normally, that would mean sweating through a walk to 7-Eleven for a slurpee. This time, though, I stayed home and put the new Ninja Slushi Twist to the test. Ninja's latest slushie machine builds on the popularity of the original Slushi, but with a big upgrade. Instead of a single mixing chamber, the Slushi Twist has two 48-ounce vessels that can make two completely different frozen drinks at the same time. Beyond classic slushies, it can also make frappes, milkshakes, frozen coffees, and smoothies ' and because the two sides work independently, you can even keep one alcohol-free for mocktails while the other side mixes up cocktails. For entertaining, this machine solves a real problem. Instead of making multiple batches or asking everyone to agree on one flavor, both chambers run simultaneously, making enough frozen drinks for a crowd. Ninja says it can make more than 10 drinks per batch '...
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