It's detachable stick blender and simply change attachments by one click. It can be cleaned in dishwasher, and can also rinse blade. (Note: please don't immerse the motor in water.) Multifunctional Hand Blenders for Kitchen: Device makes kichen prep work easy. 4-leaf blade easily blends soup, juicer, yonnaise, baby food directly. If want to blend hard food such as nuts, meats and smoothie, connecting chopping bowl becomes necessary. Whisk and frother wand can satisfy your need of egg, milk, coffee and so on. As a mom, handheld blender is a good choice for baby food maker.