Stainless Steel Mesh Strainer Basket with Wooden Handle
The Only Kitchen Strainer You'll Ever Need
Meet your new go-to kitchen essential — the Stainless Steel Mesh Strainer Basket with Wooden Handle. Whether you're boiling noodles, deep-frying French fries, blanching dumplings, or draining pasta, this versatile colander basket handles it all with ease. Built tough, designed smart, and ready for everyday cooking.
Made in Mainland China.
Why You'll Love This Strainer Basket
- Premium Stainless Steel Construction — Durable, rust-resistant, and built to last through countless meals. High-temperature resistant so it works safely in boiling water and hot oil alike.
- Solid Wooden Handle — The ergonomic wood handle stays cool to the touch, protecting your hands from burns while giving you a confident, comfortable grip.
- Convenient Hook Design — Simply hang the basket on the edge of your pot, freeing up both hands for seasoning, stirring, or plating. No need to hold it over a sink.
- Wet & Dry Separation — The fine mesh construction lets soup, oil, and water drain quickly and efficiently, leaving your food perfectly drained every time.
- Multi-Purpose Use — Perfect for noodles, spaghetti, dumplings, French fries, tempura, hot pot ingredients, blanched vegetables, and more. One basket for all your cooking needs.
- 4 Size Options — Choose the diameter that suits your pots and cooking habits best.
Specifications
| Material | Stainless Steel with Wooden Handle |
| Type | Colander / Strainer / Fry Basket |
| Available Sizes |
12 cm (4.72") dia. — Total Length: 36.3 cm (14.29") 13 cm (5.12") dia. — Total Length: 37.3 cm (14.69") 15 cm (5.91") dia. — Total Length: 38.0 cm (14.96") 17.5 cm (6.89") dia. — Total Length: 39.2 cm (15.43") |
Package Includes
- 1 × Food Colander Strainer Basket
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Safe Kitchen Practices
For general kitchen and food safety guidelines, visit the FDA Food Safety resource or refer to the FDA's Safe Food Handling guide for tips on handling, draining, and preparing hot foods safely.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What sizes does the stainless steel strainer basket come in?
A: The strainer basket is available in four diameter options: 12 cm (14.29" total length), 13 cm (14.69" total length), 15 cm (14.96" total length), and 17.5 cm (15.43" total length). Choose the size that best fits your pot or cooking vessel.
Q: Can I use this mesh strainer basket for deep frying as well as boiling?
A: Absolutely! The stainless steel mesh is high-temperature resistant, making it safe and effective for both deep frying (French fries, tempura, dumplings) and boiling or blanching (noodles, spaghetti, vegetables). It's a true all-purpose kitchen strainer basket.
Q: Is the wooden handle heat-proof?
A: Yes — the solid wooden handle is designed to stay cool to the touch even when the basket is submerged in hot oil or boiling water, protecting your hands from heat and steam during cooking.
Q: How do I hang the basket on my pot?
A: The strainer basket features a built-in hook at the end of the handle that rests securely on the rim of your pot. This keeps the basket elevated for draining without needing to hold it, making cooking safer and more convenient.
Q: Is this strainer basket easy to clean?
A: Yes! The stainless steel mesh construction is easy to rinse clean under running water. For a deeper clean, use a dish brush to remove any food particles from the mesh. It is also resistant to rust and corrosion for long-lasting use.