Microplane Elite Five Blade Box Grater with Measuring Cup Base, Five Grating Surfaces Including Fine, Coarse, Double-Sided Ribbon, Ultra-Coarse, and Slicer - Black

Microplane Elite Five Blade Box Grater with Measuring Cup Base, Five Grating Surfaces Including Fine, Coarse, Double-Sided Ribbon, Ultra-Coarse, and Slicer - Black

• FIVE-IN-ONE – This versatile 5-in-1 grating tool features fine, coarse, ribbon, ultra-coarse, and large shaver blades to provide a variety of cutting surfaces and textures.
• REMOVABLE BOTTOM – catch and measure up to 2.5 cups of ingredients using the handy removable bottom and measuring window.
• ERGONOMIC - Non-slip hand grip and rubber feet provides comfort and leverage when grating large quantities of ingredients.
• DURABLE CONSTRUCTION – Surgical-grade stainless steel blades are made in the USA and will withstand years of hard use.
• DIMENSIONS - 3 3/4"L x 5"W x 10 5/8"H.

<p>The Microplane Elite Box Grater features five popular blade styles: fine, coarse, ribbon, ultra coarse and a slicer blade. The ergonomic design has a non-slip handle and rubberized base for stability and ease of grating. The convenient slide-out catch plate holds grated foods and the measuring feature helps you monitor the volume. Perfect for the chef at home! Features original USA made Microplane stainless steel blades. </p><p>Use a Box Grater for:</p><p>Bigger projects, where you need to shred a lot of vegetables, or cheese.  Also use for a recipe that requires, multiple tools, for instance, zucchini bread, where you need shredded zucchini, and zest.  Since this tool has a measuring cup enclosed, it is nice to use when you need to measure, but don't want to wash another dish.  Box graters are very versatile since they have multiple blades - one Box grater does the work of 5 individual paddles or handheld graters.   </p><p>Great gift for newly-weds, and housewarmings. </p><p>Product Details</p><ul> <li>Features 5 popular Microplane blade styles:</li> <ul> <li>Fine - combined with the coarse blade on the back panel, the fine blade makes quick work of parmesan cheese, zesting, and grinding hard spices. </li> <li>Coarse - combined with the fine blade on the back panel, the coarse blade can be used to grate hard cheese, carrots, chocolate, and coconut. </li> <li>Ribbon - Located on a side panel, use a ribbon blade for efficiency. It is a bi-directional blade so it cuts pushing or pulling.  Recommended for soft cheeses, and fruits and vegetables. </li> <li>Ultra Coarse - Largest panel on front for grating larger vegetables like potatoes, cabbage, apples.  </li> <li>Large Shaver - Located on the side panel, use when you need small slices of items like parmesan, ginger, chocolate, and truffles.</li></ul></ul>