Alessi Steamer Basket
Best stainless steel steamer for design-conscious home cooks prioritizing healthy meals.
This is the rare kitchen tool that manages to make healthy steaming feel like a design statement rather than a chore. While it lacks the bells and whistles of electric alternatives, its minimalist stainless steel construction offers a timeless, foolproof way to retain nutrients without cluttering your countertop.
$155.00
Who it's for
- Home cooks prioritizing long-lasting, hygienic kitchen tools
- Design enthusiasts curating a cohesive, minimalist kitchen aesthetic
- Alessi cookware owners seeking a perfect, efficient steaming fit
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring value over luxury branding
- Cooks needing a versatile steamer for various pot sizes
- Shoppers looking for a standalone, universal steaming solution
Performance breakdown
Material Durability
High-grade 18/10 stainless steel ensures this piece lasts for decades.
Design Aesthetic
Jasper Morrison’s minimalist vision elevates a simple tool into kitchen art.
Cleaning Convenience
Hand-washing is required, which may deter those seeking effortless maintenance.
Versatility
Fixed dimensions limit compatibility with varying pot sizes and depths.
Steaming Performance
Solid construction provides consistent, even heat distribution for delicate vegetables.
Storage Efficiency
Non-collapsible design demands significant cabinet space compared to folding alternatives.
Key Specs
Material
18/10 stainless steel
Diameter
9.45 inches
Height
3.94 inches
Width
9.45 inches
Length
9.85 inches
Model Number
AJM307
Handle Material
Stainless Steel
Cookware Material
Stainless Steel
Dishwasher Safe
False
Non-stick Coating
False
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