Cuisinart
Cuisinart 5" Spider Strainer
Simplify your kitchen tasks with the Cuisinart 5" Spider Strainer. Designed to lift foods directly from hot liquids, this strainer is perfect for gently scooping items like ravioli, dumplings, or potatoes from boiling water or hot fryer oil. It features durable stainless steel construction and an open net design that allows liquids to drain freely. Cleanup is simple as it is dishwasher safe. The strainer includes a convenient loop on the handle for easy hanging storage after use.
$22.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
467
/ 869
#467 in Colanders & Strainers
Price vs Category Average
-50%
Below average
Material
Stainless steel
/ Stainless steel
Who it's for
- Efficient Skimming and Draining
- Durable Stainless Steel Build
- Safe, Long Handle Design
Who should skip it
- Difficult to Clean Mesh
- Storage Inconvenience
- Limited Capacity for Large Batches
Key Specs
Material
Stainless steel
Dimensions
14" l x 5" w x 1.5" h
Diameter
5 inches
Height
1.5 inches
Strainer Design Type
Handheld
Shape
Round
Handle Type
Single Handle
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Features
- Scoops food from hot liquids
- Durable stainless steel construction
- Quick draining open net design
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleanup
- Hanging storage loop
- Gently lifts delicate foods
What customers say
Customers highly value the Cuisinart 5-inch Spider Strainer, praising its quality and utility. The 5-inch size is frequently called perfect for efficiently handling tasks like blanching or skimming broth without being bulky. A key positive theme is the robust stainless steel construction, which users appreciate for its resistance to rust and high temperatures during frying or boiling. The long, comfortable handle earns consistent praise for enhancing safety by keeping hands away from heat. For standard household cooking, this strainer is viewed as a dependable workhorse offering excellent performance and longevity. It is strongly recommended as a high utility purchase that matches its value.
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