KitchenAid Colander

The handles are designed to telescope outward, allowing the colander to span across most standard kitchen sinks. While exact measurements depend on your specific sink width, the expandable design ensures a secure, stable fit for hands-free straining.

The fine mesh construction is excellent for rinsing pasta, vegetables, and larger fruits. However, it is not recommended for very fine grains like quinoa or amaranth, as they may pass through the mesh openings.

Yes, the KitchenAid Expandable Colander is dishwasher-safe. Its stainless steel and silicone construction is built to withstand regular cleaning cycles without rusting or degrading.

The colander is designed for efficient storage and collapses to a slim profile. It is ideal for stacking in deep drawers or hanging on a rack, making it a great space-saving solution for smaller kitchens.

Yes, the handles feature non-slip rubber grips that provide traction on most sink materials, including stainless steel, granite, and composite. This helps keep the colander stable while you are pouring heavy batches of hot pasta or water.