Last Updated: October 26, 2019 (Refresh Now)
Microplane 46020 Premium Classic Series Zester Grater 18 8 Black
Last Updated: October 26, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.6
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
180
Old Reviews
70
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Usage
21ginger, garlic, parmesan, cheese, zest
+81%
-19%
" ... This is the one Cooks Illustrated suggested "Buy the winner" so that works for me. ... "
" ... I felt like a professional chef making lemon butter for fish ... "
" ... It works so well and adds flavor to anything you want to cook. ... I love to grate shallots and garlic on it as well as zest citrus fruits. ... "
" ... This microplane is excellent for zesting citrus and for, grating garlic, nutmeg and Parmesan. ... "
" ... In addition, it’s great for getting a fine pulp of garlic and ginger. ... "
" ... Works well on nutmeg and cinnamon to peels ( oranges and lemons) ... "
" ... I Love to cook but never knew of such a tool as this microplaner! ... It's instrumental in making home made salad dressings -- I even use it now in place of my zester! ... "
" ... Super sturdy, nice grip, and it’s not too bulky for storage. ... "
Build Quality
17handle, blade, usa, time, stainless
+82%
-18%
" ... I actually prefer this one as the professional one is too "toothy" and will grip onto things instead of grazing over them. ... The professional series may be slightly more durable because of its all metal design, but I still think this is well made and have had no issues with it so far! ... "
" ... VERY sharp so will be extra careful! ... "
" ... I hope that the cutting edge will remain sharp for a long time. ... "
" ... Finely grates and comes with protective shield when not in use. ... "
" ... Super sturdy, nice grip, and it’s not too bulky for storage. ... "
" ... Sturdy, works exactly as expected. ... "
" ... I love how I could just slide my finger down the inside and remove all the zest that hadn't fallen off. ... "
" ... I love the rubber handle. ... "
Cleaning
14clean, zest, works, lemon, grating
+79%
-21%
" ... Cleanup is a breeze, and just some running water can clean 95% of debris off of it. ... "
" ... Nice small particles. ... "
" ... I recommend using a soft brush to clean it. ... "
" ... easy to clean by soaping up a sponge and rubbing it in the opposite/anti-grating direction on both sides. ... "
" ... ), I get more zest per fruit, and compared to a box grater it is much easier to clean. ... "
" ... reusable cover is a tight seal.easy to clean . ... "
" ... Cleans well by hand or dishwasher. ... "
" ... Works great on dry spices such as cinnamon and nutmeg. ... "
Ease of Use
7zester, works, microplane, easy, zest
+86%
-14%
" ... Fantastic and easy to use zester and grater! ... "
" ... I love Microplane Premium Zester because it's easy to use (aka, no more zested knuckles! ... "
" ... Easy to use microplane. ... "
Design
6cup, color, metal, many, design
+100%
" ... Although the photo is a bit lighter in color . ... "
" ... And the red handle is smashing. ... "
" ... As YOU can see in the photo . ... This zest adds a subtle brightness to my cup of Joe! ... The kiss of zested lime sits on the top of my cup as if it was a floral note . ... "
" ... It comes in many colors to match your decor. ... "
" ... The professional series may be slightly more durable because of its all metal design, but I still think this is well made and have had no issues with it so far! ... "
Price
5worth, zester, product
+100%
" ... Worth every penny! ... "
" ... Absolutely the best I've owned and worth the price. ... "
" ... A great quality tool at an excellent price. ... "
Size
5slide, way, storage, side, rack
+60%
-40%
" ... I’m a BIG cheese lover and nothing grates like this compact wonder. ... "
" ... Super sturdy, nice grip, and it’s not too bulky for storage. ... "
" ... I love how I could just slide my finger down the inside and remove all the zest that hadn't fallen off. ... "
Family
3must, much, house
+100%
" ... A must have in every kitchen. ... "
" ... Recommended by Country Kitchen and lives up to expectations ... "
" ... I gave a duplicate of this item to my house guest at Christmas because she loved using it so much in my kitchen. ... "
Product Reliability
3months
+67%
-33%
" ... Nice and sharp so far had a couple months now and still good w minamal use! ... "
" ... In my tests, this thing works great on a lemon. ... "
Marketplace
3+67%
-33%
" ... As YOU can see in the photo . ... "
" ... and it dawned on me so I ordered it on amazon. ... "
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