Rinse and Drain Colander Bowl
Best multitasking tool for home cooks prepping fresh produce and pasta.
Simplify your kitchen tasks with the HIC Kitchen Rinse and Drain Colander Bowl. This innovative tool allows you to wash, rinse, and drain ingredients with a simple swivel action. The colander and bowl separate for versatile use, making it ideal for produce, berries, pasta, and legumes. Crafted from durable, BPA-free plastic, it ensures safe food preparation. Cleanup is a breeze as the entire unit is dishwasher safe. Proudly brought to you by HIC, a family-owned company with a legacy of quality since 1957.
$12.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
320
/ 889
#320 in Colanders & Strainers
Price vs Category Average
-72%
Below average
Material
BPA-free plastic
/ BPA-free plastic
Who it's for
- Apartment dwellers maximizing limited cabinet and storage space
- Home cooks looking to minimize cleanup and dishwashing time
- Busy chefs needing a stable, spill-free rinsing experience
Who should skip it
- Batch cooks requiring full-volume capacity for soaking ingredients
- Bakers needing versatile tools for sifting and mixing tasks
- Grain enthusiasts preparing rice or quinoa frequently
Performance breakdown
Swivel Functionality
The rotating mechanism makes rinsing delicate berries and greens effortless.
Versatility
Separating the bowl and colander adds significant utility for daily prep.
Material Durability
BPA-free plastic construction offers a lightweight yet sturdy kitchen solution.
Cleaning Convenience
Dishwasher safe components ensure a quick and stress-free cleanup process.
Drainage Efficiency
The integrated spout design directs water flow neatly without making messes.
Storage Footprint
Non-collapsible design requires dedicated cabinet space for proper storage.
Key Specs
Material
BPA-free plastic
Dishwasher safe
Yes
Origin
USA (since 1957)
Strainer Design Type
Nesting
Handle Type
No Handle
Collapsible
False
Stackable
False
Features
- Washes, rinses, and drains with swivel action
- Contents stay secure during draining
- Water drains neatly from spout
- Components separate for individual use
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning
- Ideal for produce, berries, and pasta
- BPA-free plastic construction
What customers say
Customers highly value the Harold Import Company's Colander Bowl for its exceptional utility and dual function. The integrated design, allowing stable soaking followed by easy draining, significantly streamlines kitchen prep for produce and pasta. Reviewers consistently praise the sturdy build and the comfortable handle, which ensures spill-free pouring. Its size is deemed perfect for everyday tasks while remaining simple to store. This gadget effectively reduces clutter by replacing separate strainers and bowls. While drainage holes are slightly large for very fine grains, the overall sentiment focuses on the product's efficiency, practical design, and excellent value, making it a frequently recommended kitchen essential.
Know before you buy
The colander is designed to pivot within the outer bowl. As you tilt the unit to pour out water, the inner colander stays level, keeping your food secure while the water drains neatly through the integrated spout.
Yes, the two components are designed to separate easily. You can use the colander for straining and the outer bowl as a standalone mixing or serving bowl.
Yes, the unit is crafted from durable, BPA-free plastic, ensuring it is safe for all your food preparation needs.
Yes, the entire unit is dishwasher safe, making cleanup quick and simple after you finish your kitchen tasks.
No, this model is not collapsible. Because the components nest together, it maintains a consistent size, so you should ensure you have enough cabinet space for a standard-sized bowl.
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