OXO Good Grips Etched Grater

Yes, the etched stainless steel teeth are specifically engineered to break down tough, fibrous aromatics. It turns ginger, turmeric, and horseradish into a fine, consistent paste rather than shredding them into uneven chunks.

The cover serves a dual purpose. While it protects the blade during storage, it also acts as a scraper that collects the grated paste from the back of the grater, keeping your hands clean and ensuring you don't waste any ingredients.

Absolutely. The grater features a non-slip foot at the base, which provides necessary stability and prevents the tool from sliding around while you are applying pressure.

Yes, it is top-rack dishwasher safe. For the best results and to maintain the sharpness of the etched teeth over time, we recommend placing it on the top rack.

This grater is optimized for fibrous aromatics like garlic and ginger. While it could technically grate hard cheese, the fine, specialized teeth are not designed for general-purpose grating and may clog or become difficult to clean if used for cheese or chocolate.