RSVP Mesh Basket with Folding Handles
Best versatile strainer for everyday kitchen tasks.
This stainless steel mesh basket from RSVP is designed for versatility in the kitchen, perfect for steaming, straining, or frying. Its 3-quart capacity makes it an ideal fit for multi-use electric pressure cookers and pots with 9-1/2-inch diameter openings. The basket features convenient folding handles that lay flat across the top for easy lifting in and out of cookware. Durable fine mesh stainless steel construction is complemented by sturdy feet that keep the basket elevated and stable. It measures 8-1/8 inches by 4-3/4 inches tall and is dishwasher safe for easy cleanup.
$13.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
47
/ 275
#47 in Steamer Baskets
Price vs Category Average
-72%
Below average
Material
Stainless steel
/ Stainless steel
Who it's for
- Home cooks with limited kitchen storage space
- Busy individuals seeking a single tool for diverse food preparation needs
- Consumers prioritizing robust and reliable kitchen tools for everyday use
Who should skip it
- Meticulous cooks who dislike intricate cleaning processes after use
- Users needing absolute confidence in handle rigidity for large batches
- Chefs requiring a precise fit for specific stockpots or Dutch ovens
Performance breakdown
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions between steaming vegetables, straining pasta, and deep-frying small batches.
Storage Efficiency
Folding handles allow the basket to tuck away neatly in crowded cabinets.
Build Quality
Fine mesh stainless steel construction offers a robust, long-lasting kitchen utility.
Stability
Sturdy feet keep the basket securely elevated above boiling water levels.
Ease of Cleaning
Dishwasher-safe design makes post-cooking cleanup quick and entirely effortless.
Pressure Cooker Compatibility
Optimized dimensions fit perfectly inside standard multi-use electric pressure cookers.
Key Specs
Material
Stainless steel
Capacity
3 Quarts
Dimensions
8-1/8 inches by 4-3/4 inches tall
Fits Pot Diameter
9-1/2-inch openings
Handles
Folding
Feet
Sturdy stainless steel feet
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Features
- Versatile for steaming, straining, and frying
- Folding handles for easy storage and use
- Durable fine mesh stainless steel construction
- Elevated feet for stability
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the RSVP Mesh Basket for its robust construction and practical design. Many appreciate the durable stainless steel mesh which holds up well to various kitchen tasks from rinsing produce to draining pasta. The folding handles are a standout feature, offering convenient storage and comfortable handling without taking up excessive space. Users find it highly versatile and a reliable tool for everyday cooking, often noting its excellent performance and lasting quality. It is considered a dependable kitchen essential.
Know before you buy
Yes, this basket is designed to fit most standard 6-quart electric pressure cookers, provided they have an opening of at least 9-1/2 inches in diameter.
Yes, the stainless steel construction is heat-resistant and suitable for deep frying, making it easy to lift food out of hot oil safely.
The handles are designed to fold flat across the top of the basket. This allows you to place a lid on your pot while the basket is inside, and they remain easily accessible when you need to lift the basket out.
The fine mesh construction is tight enough to strain most vegetables, pasta, and grains effectively without letting smaller pieces slip through.
Yes, the entire unit is made of stainless steel and is completely dishwasher safe for convenient cleanup.
The sturdy feet are designed to keep the basket elevated above the bottom of the pot, providing sufficient space for water to boil underneath without touching your food.
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