OXO
OXO Good Grips 4-Cup Fat Separator
Best kitchen essential for home cooks perfecting gravies and sauces.
This OXO Good Grips fat separator makes it easy to create healthier gravies, soups, and sauces by separating fat from liquids. The included strainer lid catches excess herbs or vegetables, while convenient measurement markings on the side allow for precise use. Its tall spout helps prevent spills during pouring, and the soft, non-slip handle ensures a secure grip, even when wet or oily. This separator is designed for efficient and mess-free kitchen tasks.
$19.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
10
/ 870
#10 in Colanders & Strainers
Price vs Category Average
-56%
Below average
Capacity
1.4
/ Qt ( Cups)
Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking precise, mess-free gravy preparation
- Safety-conscious chefs handling hot, heavy liquids
- Culinary enthusiasts wanting clear, debris-free pan drippings
Who should skip it
- Minimalists preferring low-maintenance, easy-to-clean kitchen tools
- Holiday hosts preparing large-scale meals for many guests
- Cooks prioritizing long-term durability and stain-resistant materials
Performance breakdown
Separation efficiency
The bottom-pour design ensures precise separation of fat from flavorful drippings.
Filtration capability
Built-in strainer effectively catches unwanted solids before they reach the reservoir.
Pour control
Stopper mechanism provides excellent flow regulation for mess-free liquid transfer.
Ease of cleaning
Dishwasher-safe construction makes post-cooking cleanup quick and entirely effortless.
Design ergonomics
Splatter shield and integrated stopper storage prioritize user convenience during use.
Measurement accuracy
Clear, legible markings allow for precise recipe adjustments during sauce preparation.
Key Specs
Capacity
1 Qt. (4 Cups)
Material
Plastic
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Model Number
11273200
Design
Strainer lid with splatter shield
Features
- Strainer filters tiny bits from drippings
- Fat rises to the top for easy separation
- Stopper allows cooking liquid to pour first
- Measurement markings for recipe accuracy
- Splatter shield prevents splashing during pouring
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleanup
- On-board storage for the stopper
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise this fat separator for its superior functionality, centered on the innovative bottom release. This mechanism ensures precise, clean dispensing of defatted liquids, eliminating messy drips common with traditional spouts. The comfortable Good Grips handle provides a secure hold, essential when managing hot contents. Reviewers value the durable, clear construction, which offers excellent visibility for monitoring the separation line. While priced higher than alternatives, the consensus is that the exceptional ease of use and reliable performance fully justify the investment. It is widely considered a premium, essential kitchen tool for stocks and gravies.
Know before you buy
The stopper plugs the bottom of the spout, allowing you to pour the fat-free liquid from the bottom of the container first. Once the liquid is drained, you simply remove the stopper to discard the remaining fat.
Yes, the integrated strainer lid is designed to catch herbs, vegetables, and other solids, ensuring only the liquid passes through into the reservoir.
The separator is made from durable, heat-resistant plastic designed to handle hot pan drippings and liquids safely during standard kitchen use.
The unit features convenient on-board storage, so you can securely attach the stopper to the handle or lid area when it is not actively separating liquids.
This fat separator is completely dishwasher safe. For best results, place it on the top rack to ensure a thorough clean.
Yes, the splatter shield is specifically designed to minimize splashing as you pour hot liquids, helping to keep your countertop clean.
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