Kuhn Rikon
Epicurean Garlic Press
Best high-performance tool for home cooks seeking effortless garlic preparation.
Effortlessly prepare garlic with the Kuhn Rikon Epicurean Garlic Press. Crafted from durable stainless steel, its ergonomic handle ensures comfortable use. Unique beveled holes finely cut garlic, enhancing flavor without bruising. The powerful lever mechanism requires less effort, making it easy to press peeled or unpeeled cloves. A convenient pullout sieve hinges out for simple and efficient cleaning after each use, making it a practical kitchen essential.
$54.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
1
/ 152
Best Garlic Presses
Price vs Category Average
+114%
Above average
Material
Stainless Steel
/ Stainless Steel
Who it's for
- Busy home cooks looking to save prep time
- Efficiency-minded chefs wanting a quick cleanup process
- Serious cooks prioritizing long-lasting, comfortable kitchen tools
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking an affordable kitchen essential
- Minimalists with limited drawer or storage space
- Users with limited hand strength or arthritis
Performance breakdown
Leverage Efficiency
The powerful lever mechanism makes crushing cloves feel nearly effortless.
Cleaning Convenience
The hinged pullout sieve makes post-prep cleanup remarkably quick and simple.
Build Durability
Heavy-duty stainless steel construction ensures this tool survives years of use.
Ergonomic Comfort
The handle design minimizes hand strain during repetitive kitchen tasks.
Prep Versatility
Handles both peeled and unpeeled cloves with consistent, reliable results.
Cut Precision
Beveled holes slice garlic cleanly to preserve flavor without bruising.
Key Specs
Material
Stainless Steel
Press mechanism type
Lever Squeeze
Integrated cleaning tool
Yes
Ergonomic handle
Yes
Dishwasher safe
Yes (hand washing recommended)
Model
Kuhn Rikon Epicurean Garlic Press 2315
Features
- Ergonomic design for comfortable grip
- Beveled holes finely cut garlic
- Powerful lever reduces effort
- Presses peeled or unpeeled cloves
- Hinges open for easy cleaning
- Integrated pullout sieve
- Durable stainless steel construction
- Dishwasher safe
What customers say
Consumers overwhelmingly praise the Epicurean Garlic Press for its superior ease of use and efficiency. The standout feature is its innovative no peel design, which significantly cuts down on preparation time and keeps fingers clean. Reviewers consistently note how effortlessly it produces finely minced garlic, maximizing flavor extraction. Furthermore, cleaning is remarkably simple, often requiring just a quick rinse, a major advantage over competing models. Its robust build quality ensures long term reliability, justifying the investment. This press is highly recommended as a durable, time saving kitchen essential that delivers exceptional performance.
Know before you buy
No, the Kuhn Rikon Epicurean Garlic Press is designed to handle both peeled and unpeeled cloves with ease, saving you time during prep.
The press features a unique hinged design with an integrated pullout sieve. You can simply flip it open to remove the garlic skins and rinse the sieve under the tap.
Yes, it is dishwasher safe. However, to maintain the finish and longevity of the stainless steel, we recommend hand washing.
The press uses a powerful lever mechanism specifically engineered to reduce the amount of physical effort needed, making it comfortable even if you have limited hand strength.
This model uses beveled holes that finely cut the garlic rather than crushing it. This technique preserves the integrity of the garlic, which helps enhance flavor and prevents the bitter taste associated with bruising.
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