Mercer Culinary Slotted Bowl Plating Spoon 9"

The Mercer Culinary Slotted Bowl Plating Spoon 9 inch is a versatile tool designed to bring both precision and practicality to your kitchen. Made from high quality stainless steel, this spoon features a deep bowl shape with carefully designed slots that allow excess liquid or oil to drain away with ease. It is ideal for lifting and plating vegetables, meat, fish or garnishes without unwanted liquid spoiling the presentation. The long handle provides control and comfort, making it suitable for both cooking and serving. Whether you are preparing a quick weeknight dinner or hosting guests, this slotted spoon helps you achieve clean, professional looking plates.

Key Features:

• 9 inch stainless steel slotted plating spoon for cooking and serving.
• Bowl design holds food securely while draining away excess liquid.
• Slots provide precise draining for vegetables, pasta, meat or garnishes.
• Long handle offers control and balance during plating.
• Strong and durable stainless steel construction suitable for everyday use.
• Easy to clean and designed for both home cooks and professional kitchens.

Usage Inspiration:

• Plate pan fried fish fillets and lift them from the pan while leaving oil behind.
• Serve blanched green beans or asparagus with minimal water on the plate.
• Portion pasta directly from the pot while draining excess cooking liquid.
• Arrange roasted vegetables neatly while keeping the dish free from extra oil.

What is a slotted spoon used for?

A slotted spoon is used to lift food from liquid or oil while allowing the excess to drain away, making it useful for cooking, plating and serving.

What is the difference between a slotted spoon and a solid spoon?

A slotted spoon has openings that allow liquid to pass through, while a solid spoon holds both food and liquid together.

Can you use a slotted spoon for frying?

Yes, a slotted spoon is very useful when frying as it lets you remove food from hot oil while draining off the excess before serving.