Vegetable Steamer Basket, Stainless Steel Folding Small: 5.3" to 8.6", Silver
Product Details
- Publisher: YLYL
- Publication date: 0
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 13.5 x 6.6 cm
- Adjustable Size: Folding petals open like a water lily from 5.3 to 8.6 inches, matching most pots, pans and pressure cookers, including 6 qt and 8 qt multicookers; folds compactly for storage
- Food Grade Material: Made entirely of food grade stainless steel with a polished finish, the metal basket resists rust and corrosion for long term use; dishwasher safe and oven safe for easy daily cooking
- Removable Center Post: The post lifts out easily with a top ring; slide a fork through the ring to raise the basket out of hot steam without burning fingers, then remove it to steam large foods like fish or corn
- Multiple Functions: Steam broccoli, veggies, eggs, seafood, shrimp, dumplings, tamales, meats and much more, or use it as a kitchen strainer, colander, fruit tray, serving bowl or cooling rack
- Easy to Use and Store: Set the basket feet down in a pot with water below it, bring water to a boil and add food; after cooking, rinse by hand or use the dishwasher, then fold flat to save drawer space
Healthy cooking starts with gentle steam. This vegetable steamer basket turns an ordinary pot into a steamer, so vegetables, seafood and eggs cook in hot steam instead of rolling water, helping food keep more of its nutrients, flavor, color and crisp texture while you spend less time at the stove; no special appliance is needed.Built for everyday cookingThe basket is made entirely of food grade stainless steel with a smooth polished surface. The metal resists rust and corrosion, holds up to daily use, and goes in the dishwasher after meals; it is also oven safe when you need another way to cook.How to use1. Fold the petals open or closed until the basket fits the inside of your pot2. Add water so the level stays well below the basket base, then bring it to a boil3. Place food in the basket, set it in the pot and cover with the lid4. When food is ready, slide a fork through the center post ring and lift it outFoods you can steamBroccoli and mixed vegetables, boiled eggs, fish fillets, shrimp and other seafood, dumplings, tamales, chicken, meats, desserts and much more all cook quickly, gently and evenly. When you are not steaming, use the basket as a strainer, colander, fruit tray, serving bowl or cooling rack.Size and fitCollapsed diameter: 5.3 inches (13.5 cm)Expanded diameter: 8.6 inches (22 cm)Height: 2.6 inches (6.6 cm)Weight: 5.8 ounces (165 g)The adjustable petals fit stovetop pots, pans and pressure cookers, including 6 qt and 8 qt multicookers; measure the inside width and depth of your cookware before you order.Care and storage tipsLet the hot basket cool before rinsing; empty the water and leave the petals open to air dry; fold it flat to store in a drawer with your other cookware.What you getOne small folding steamer basket with a removable center post, ready to use on the stovetop or oven.