Microplane - Grater Grater ultra course - Gourmet series new version grater ultra thick of the gourmet series Ideal for grating seasoned and soft cheese, cabbage, potatoes, apples etc. They blades ultra sharp stainless steel and durable - made in the USA • Soft-touch handle ergonomic design • Anti-slip rubber feet • Dishwasher safe • Easy storage: reusable protective cover (not dishwasher safe) • Dimensions: 31.5 cm x 11 cm x 3.00 cm • wider cutting surface: 13.5 cm x 9.5 cm • Seven unique blade styles available in this series Compared to conventional graters of our series Gourmet, the XL thick grating has a larger cutting surface. therefore it allows to grate more easily and effectively cabbage, soft cheeses, zucchini, carrots, potatoes, apples and pumpkins that require a wider cutting surface. Grated cabbage is the main ingredient for making sauerkraut, baked cabbage hood or a delicious risotto with red cabbage. Fresh grated pumpkin is instead ideal for preparing a velvety soup.