This food guard slips on to the rail of the Gourmet Series Paddle Graters (except the Ultra Coarse Grater). Drop smaller foods, like garlic, ginger, chocolate chips, nuts, and small veggies into the hopper, push down on the plunger and grate! This accessory helps to easily grate these foods without putting your fingers in the way of the ultra-sharp blades.
Use with Fine blade for:
Nutmeg and cinnamon, to turn your grater into a spice grinder.
That last bit of parmesan or other hard cheese
Use with Coarse blade for:
Nuts to turn your grater into a nut flour grinder
Chocolate when garnishing
Use with an Extra Coarse blade for;
Baby Carrots to add that bite size piece to salads
That last bit of soft cheese like cheddar or mozzarella
Use with a Ribbon blade for:
Baby or fingerling potatoes for hashbrowns
Shallots or garlic for adding flavor to recipes
Enhanced Safety Features: Optimize your kitchen tasks with the Microplane Professional Food Guard, designed to increase safety during grating and slicing. The plastic guard conveniently snaps onto the metal frame of any Microplane Professional grater, while a piston mechanism efficiently pushes grated ingredients directly onto the blades, minimizing the risk of hand injuries.
Universal Compatibility: Experience seamless integration with your existing kitchen tools. This innovative food guard is compatible with all Microplane Professional and Gourmet graters, ensuring a versatile and indispensable addition to your culinary arsenal, fostering both creativity and safety in food preparation.
Compact and Precise Dimensions: Specifically crafted to fit your kitchen needs, the Microplane Professional Food Guard measures at 7.4 x 6.7 x 5.6 cm. Its compact size ensures it is both easy to handle during use and convenient to store, not taking up unnecessary space.
Durable Material & Construction: Constructed from high-quality plastic, this food guard is designed to withstand the rigors of daily kitchen activities. Durable and reliable, it promises to serve as a long-lasting companion to your Microplane Professional graters, offering both performance and longevity.
Legacy of Innovation and Quality: Embodying the heritage of the American brand Microplane, known for its long-standing tradition in crafting exceptional woodworking tools and kitchen gadgets. Since revolutionizing the culinary world in 1994, Microplane continues to stand out for its use of patented photo-etching technology, delivering graters that cut foods precisely without tearing or shredding, much sharper compared to other graters in the market.
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Dimensions: 7.4 x 6.7 x 5.6 cm
Versatile Compatibility: Enhance your culinary skills by using the Microplane Clear Food Guard with various blades such as Fine, Coarse, Extra Coarse, and Ribbon. Perfect for transforming your grater into a multi-functional kitchen tool, whether you're grinding spices or creating nut flour.
Enhance Kitchen Safety: Protect your fingers from the sharp blades of the Professional and Gourmet Series graters by utilizing this clear food guard. A must-have accessory for safely grating that last bit of parmesan, hard cheese, or handling smaller food items like nutmeg and cinnamon.
Boost Your Culinary Creations: Use the food guard with the Fine blade to easily grind hard spices for aromatic freshness in your dishes. It turns your grater into a handy spice grinder, ensuring your meals are bursting with flavor.
Simple Cleaning for Repeated Use: Maintain the clarity and durability of the food guard with ease. Though not explicitly mentioned in the scraped data, typically, such kitchen tools can be washed by hand or placed in the dishwasher (if dishwasher safe) for convenient cleanup.
