I tested budget slushie makers against £350 Ninja gadget – a £10 high street dupe is just as good & the kids’ll love it

WHEN the sun comes out, so do the pleas from kids for ice creams, slushies and sugary summer treats. 

With school holidays around the corner and temperatures finally set to climb, frozen drinks become a household essential. 

Oliver DixonThe Sun’s Lynsey Hope puts slushie makers to the test while Fabulous Food Editor Kirsty Spence has two great recipes[/caption]

But after concerns over shop-bought slushies, especially those containing glycerol, a sugar substitute linked to making young children unwell...