
Microplane Garlic Cutter
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The Microplane Garlic Cutter is a professional-grade kitchen tool designed to make garlic prep quick, clean, and effortless. Featuring Microplane’s signature photo-etched stainless-steel blades, it transforms garlic cloves into a fine paste in seconds, unlocking maximum flavour without bruising or uneven cuts. Compact and easy to use, it also works brilliantly with ginger, shallots, and citrus zest, making it a versatile addition to any kitchen. A built-in scraper helps transfer the garlic directly to your dish while keeping your hands free from strong odours. Durable, dishwasher safe, and designed for comfort, it’s the ideal tool for chefs and home cooks alike.
Key Features:
- Photo-etched stainless-steel blades for precise, fine garlic paste.
- Doubles as a cutter for ginger, shallots, and citrus zest.
- Integrated scraper transfers garlic easily to your dish.
- Non-slip, ergonomic handle for comfortable use.
- Durable, dishwasher-safe design for easy cleaning.
- Size: 10.5cm (H) x 9.6cm (W) x 4.5cm (D)
Usage Ideas:
- Quickly prepare garlic paste for sauces, marinades, or stir-fries.
- Zest citrus fruits to add fresh flavour to baking or cocktails.
- Grate ginger for curries, teas, and Asian-inspired dishes.
- Use for finely mincing shallots to add depth to dressings and vinaigrettes.
Is a garlic cutter better than chopping garlic with a knife?
Yes, a garlic cutter creates a finer, more even paste, which releases more flavour and ensures consistent results in cooking.
Can the Microplane Garlic Cutter be used for other ingredients?
Absolutely. It also works well for ginger, shallots, and zesting citrus fruits, making it a versatile kitchen tool.
How do you stop garlic from sticking inside the cutter?
The built-in scraper, stored in the lid, makes it easy to remove every bit of garlic paste, keeping waste to a minimum and cleaning simple.