Progressive Colander
Best tool for home cooks prepping small ingredients like berries and olives.
These nesting mini colanders finally solve the problem of rinsing capers or berries without losing half your harvest down the drain. They lack the capacity for pasta night, but their precision size makes them an indispensable tool for the small-batch prep work that standard strainers always fumble.
$19.89
Who it's for
- Home cooks prepping small portions of herbs or berries
- Apartment dwellers with limited kitchen storage space
- Busy chefs multitasking with several ingredients at once
Who should skip it
- Users who prefer heat-resistant or stain-proof kitchen tools
- Families needing to drain large batches of pasta
- Cooks frequently preparing rice, quinoa, or tiny grains
Performance breakdown
Nesting Efficiency
Compact design saves valuable drawer space in crowded kitchen environments.
Material Durability
Powder-coated steel resists bending and maintains structural integrity over time.
Drainage Precision
Perfectly sized perforations effectively strain capers and berries without losing ingredients.
Cleaning Convenience
Dishwasher-safe construction ensures effortless maintenance after every culinary task.
Versatility of Sizes
Three distinct diameters provide the right tool for various small-batch prep.
Ergonomic Handling
Small footprints are easy to maneuver but may feel tight for larger hands.
Key Specs
Material
Powder Coated Steel
Dishwasher safe
Yes
Small Colander Dimensions
2-1/2" dia. x 1-3/4" H
Medium Colander Dimensions
3-1/4" dia. x 2" H
Large Colander Dimensions
4" dia. x 2-1/2" H
Model Number
CLM4
Number of Pieces
3
Mesh Type
Coarse Holes
Shape
Round
Handle Type
No Handles
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