Two reasons to buy a home slush machine?

You might well wonder why it’s worth investing in a home slush machine.  Well, two reasons spring immediately to mind.

Firstly, you can save money, as when slush drinks are available “on tap” at home, kids tends to ask for them less when you’re out and about at school fairs and other public events where they’re at least twice – and probably more! – as expensive.

Secondly, having a home slush maker encourages creativity. The kids will soon be experimenting with blends of different flavours till they find the perfect family-friendly slush cocktail. This pastime will provide hours of fun over the years, and the drinks are jolly tasty too (apart from the one that some bright spark suggests adding ketchup to – tomatoes technically being fruit…).

Home slush maker – how much will you need to pay?

The price of your home slush machine will depend on the make, capacity and functionality of the slush maker you opt for.

You’ll find yourself faced with a wide choice of different appliances, so the price range can be considerable. At the lower end of the market, basic home slush machines sell for £30.00 or less, whereas at the higher end of the price scale you’ll find commercial ice crushing machines which can exceed the thousand pounds mark.

Obviously these super-slush generators, some portable and some dispensing up to three or four different flavours, are intended for shop vendors, cinemas etc., whereas the average home slush devotee will be quite content with a low-price slush machine.

Home slush machine – what else will you need?

So you’ve worked out which home slush machine suits your family life and budget, and now your brand new slush maker is sitting on the kitchen table surrounded by an expectant group of your children and their friends (word gets round fast when it comes to slush puppies…).

This is when you’re glad that the man at the store helpfully reminded you to buy a couple of plastic cartons of fruit syrup when you paid for your slush maker.  With every eye upon you, you open the instruction manual and start the fun process of creating your very own home-made slush drinks!