Weekend Words of Advice:

If making pina coladas, first make extra certain that you have fully cleaned out all traces of the salsa you made yesterday from the blender.

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Also thoroughly clean the food processor after making habanero salsa.

Hmm. Did you get onion or habanero coladas? ;-)

By David Harmon (not verified) on 10 Mar 2007 #permalink

Bet you didn't know that AltaVista's BabelFish translates 'piña colada' as

strained hand grenade

Is that roughly the effect you got? Maybe the translation engine already knows about capsaicin tainted blenders. :-}

ps no accented letter, no translation on that site.

By JohnnieCanuck (not verified) on 10 Mar 2007 #permalink

Ah, been there, done that.

I recommend rum as a food processor cleaner.

On the other hand, it might be novel to blame the "morning after" on the demon pepper for a change!