Kuhn Rikon
12-Inch Stainless Steel Tongs with Silicone Tips
Best versatile tool for home cooks using non-stick cookware.
Elevate your kitchen tasks with these 12-inch Kuhn Rikon tongs, expertly crafted from durable stainless steel and silicone. Designed for precision, the narrow silicone-tipped ends ensure your non-stick cookware remains scratch-free while providing excellent control for lifting, turning, and plating food. A convenient thumb-operated locking mechanism allows for safe and compact storage. These tongs are heat-resistant up to 445°F, making them ideal for a variety of cooking and serving needs. Cleanup is a breeze as they are completely dishwasher safe, offering a reliable and efficient kitchen companion.
$17.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
21
/ 839
#21 in Tongs
Price vs Category Average
-41%
Below average
Material
Stainless Steel and Silicone
/ Stainless Steel and Silicone
Who it's for
- Home cooks protecting delicate non-stick pan coatings
- Busy chefs needing long-lasting, dishwasher-safe kitchen tools
- Grillers and fryers prioritizing safety from high heat
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable kitchen basics
- Outdoor cooks frequently using high-heat open flames
- Minimalists with limited drawer or storage space
Performance breakdown
Cookware Compatibility
Silicone tips provide a gentle touch for delicate non-stick surfaces.
Heat Tolerance
Handles high-heat searing and frying without compromising the silicone integrity.
Grip Precision
Narrow tips offer excellent control for delicate plating and small ingredients.
Storage Efficiency
Thumb-operated locking mechanism keeps the profile slim for crowded drawers.
Cleaning Ease
Dishwasher-safe construction makes post-meal cleanup completely effortless.
Reach and Leverage
Twelve-inch length provides a safe distance from hot oil and steam.
Key Specs
Material
Stainless Steel and Silicone
Length
12.0 inches
Weight
0.3 lbs.
Heat Resistance
230° C / 445° F
Item Width
1.0 inch
Item Height
1.0 inch
Model Number
27672
Country of Manufacture
China
Features
- Precise lifting and plating with narrow tips
- Silicone tips protect non-stick cookware
- Secure locking mechanism for easy storage
- High heat resistance up to 445°F
- Dishwasher safe for effortless cleaning
- Durable stainless steel construction
- 12-inch length for optimal reach
What customers say
Customers highly value these 12-inch tongs for their superior quality and thoughtful design. The combination of durable stainless steel and heat resistant silicone tips is a major highlight, protecting delicate nonstick cookware. Reviewers consistently praise the sturdy build, suggesting long term reliability for busy kitchens. The 12-inch length offers excellent reach for grilling and cooking, keeping hands safe from heat. Furthermore, the smooth locking mechanism ensures convenient, compact storage. Users also appreciate the comfortable, balanced grip that provides excellent control. While priced higher than basic options, the overall consensus is that the exceptional performance and durability make these tongs a worthwhile investment, offering great value.
Know before you buy
Yes, the silicone-tipped ends are specifically designed to be gentle on non-stick surfaces, preventing scratches or damage while you cook.
Absolutely. These tongs are heat-resistant up to 445°F (230°C), making them suitable for most stovetop tasks, including searing and turning food in a hot pan.
The tongs feature a convenient thumb-operated locking mechanism. Simply squeeze the handles together and engage the lock to keep them in a compact, closed position for easy storage in a drawer or utensil crock.
Yes, they are completely dishwasher safe. The stainless steel and silicone construction is designed to withstand standard dishwasher cycles for effortless cleanup.
The 12-inch length is ideal for providing extra reach, which is particularly helpful when working over a hot stove or grill to keep your hands at a safe distance from the heat.
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