Microplane
Microplane Mixing Bowl Extra-Coarse Grater
Best mess-free tool for home cooks prepping healthy vegetable rices.
Elevate your meal prep with the Microplane Mixing Bowl Extra-Coarse Grater, a GIA Product Design Finalist. This innovative grater features an ultra-sharp, rust-resistant stainless steel blade made in the USA, designed to fit securely over most mixing bowls for mess-free grating. Effortlessly transform cheeses and vegetables into fine shreds or riced textures. Crafted from BPA and phthalate-free materials, it ensures safe use. Its dishwasher-safe design makes cleanup a breeze, making it perfect for quick, healthy meal preparation and grain-free alternatives. Experience award-winning kitchen innovation.
$17.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
123
/ 693
#123 in Food Graters & Zesters
Price vs Category Average
-31%
Below average
Blade Material
Surgical-grade stainless steel
/ Surgical-grade stainless steel
Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking rapid, effortless prep for hard ingredients
- Busy chefs needing a stable, mess-free grating experience
- Meal preppers creating large batches of shredded vegetables or cheese
Who should skip it
- Safety-conscious cooks wary of sharp, exposed blades
- Minimalists with limited kitchen drawer or cabinet storage
- Budget-focused shoppers wanting a single, all-purpose grating tool
Performance breakdown
Blade Sharpness
Surgical-grade steel cuts through hard vegetables and cheeses with minimal resistance.
Bowl Compatibility
Smart design anchors securely across a wide range of kitchen bowls.
Cleanup Efficiency
Dishwasher-safe construction makes post-prep maintenance quick and entirely stress-free.
Prep Versatility
Perfect for ricing cauliflower or shredding dense cheeses for daily meals.
Build Quality
Durable, rust-resistant materials ensure this tool remains a kitchen staple.
Ergonomic Stability
Stable frame prevents slipping during vigorous grating sessions over the bowl.
Key Specs
Blade Material
Surgical-grade stainless steel
Made in
USA
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
BPA and Phthalate-Free
Yes
Material
Stainless Steel
Style
Extra Coarse
Type
Flat Graters
Shipping Weight
0.36 lb.
Features
- GIA Product Design Finalist
- Ultra-sharp, rust-resistant stainless steel blades
- Fits securely over most mixing bowls
- Effortless grating of cheeses and vegetables
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleanup
- BPA and phthalate-free construction
- Ideal for creating vegetable rices
- Enables quick and healthy meal prep
What customers say
This Microplane grater excels at high volume, coarse grating tasks, making quick work of hard cheeses and potatoes. Its extra coarse setting creates substantial, fluffy shreds perfect for coleslaw. The integrated design securely fits over mixing bowls, effectively capturing all grated material and minimizing countertop mess. While its blade quality is excellent, some users note its large size requires specific storage. This specialized tool is a premium investment for serious home cooks seeking exceptional performance for coarse grating needs.
Know before you buy
The grater is designed with a universal fit to sit securely over most standard mixing bowls. Its flat, stable design allows it to rest firmly on the rim, ensuring it won't slip while you grate.
The extra-coarse blade is specifically engineered to produce thick shreds or riced textures. It is ideal for grating hard cheeses, potatoes, or root vegetables for grain-free alternatives like cauliflower rice.
Yes, the blade is crafted from surgical-grade stainless steel made in the USA. It is exceptionally sharp and designed to glide through firm vegetables and cheeses with minimal effort.
Yes, the grater is dishwasher safe. We recommend placing it on the top rack to maintain the longevity of the stainless steel blade.
Absolutely. The grater is constructed from BPA and phthalate-free materials, ensuring that no harmful chemicals come into contact with your food.
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