Our set of 3 professional grade fine double mesh stainless steel strainers come in 4.5", 5.5" and 8" diameter round sizes, but they all contain the same fine mesh size netting. This means that all sizes can be used for similar tasks and food products. Your choice of strainer size will depend on the size and the amount food or material being used in it.
Popular uses for each strainer size are listed below:
- 4.5" Strainer Size: This small size is ideal for sifting small amounts of dried ingredients like teas, spices and sugars. Ideal for straining liquids like teas, coffee, cocoa, cocktails and juices. Steep a mug of tea with loose leaf teas and spices, drain a single boiled egg, remove pulp and seeds from juices, use in your bar as a sieve for cocktails, dust powdered sugar cocoa powder and spices evenly onto desserts and baked food.
- 5.5" & 8" Strainer Sizes: Works great for sifting, straining and rinsing large quantities of wet or dry ingredients. Rinse uncooked vegetables or drain cooked vegetables. Ideal for straining and draining pastas. Rinse and clean vegetables, fruits, grains, beans, rices. Break down compacted or clumpy wet or dry ingredients into a uniform smooth usable form. Add air and fluffiness to flour, powdered sugar and cocoa powder by sifting them.
Cooking should be Fast, Easy and Enjoyable!
Our colander strainers rest on your pot, bowl, or sink so that your hands are free to you focus on other things, so that your hands are free and you can focus on other things. Cook faster, easier and with better results, while avoiding the unpleasant messy part of the cooking experience.
Dishwasher Safe and Storage Friendly
Dishwasher safe strainers that can also be cleaned easily with soap, water and a dish brush. Nest the strainers together for space saving storage or hang them together within reach of where you use them the most.
Makes a Great Gift
A nice gift item for an inspiring young chef or any household without a strainer set, as it's a necessary cooking essential.