TIKUSAN Bamboo Round Zaru Basket Colander for Soba Udon and Noodles (11.8" (30cm))

• Unlike the ones made from the stainless steel, bamboo round zaru basket rarely shows water film which makes the drainage efficient and are gentle to the food ingredients. Not only soba, but you can also use to dry off the wet vegetables by shaking the basket. Use as a basket to cool off boiled vegetables which easily lets out the hot steam by exposing it to the cool wind and making its texture fresh and firm.
• Each basket is braided firmly with the gently corrected bamboo sticks by the craftsman and making sure no splits are made. Having enough space between the mesh of the basket and the bamboo’s water absorbency makes it easy to drain water.
• Bamboos are clean with its self-purification by their natural deodorant finish.
• The basket itself can be used as a refined plate to arrange ingredients such as boiled soba noodles and vegetables on top.
• Diameter 11.8” 30cm

A fabulous bamboo strainer carefully designed by craftsmen to be durable, look amazing in the kitchen and most importantly get the job done by draining water off your foods as well as possible. Great for soba and other noodles but additionally gets water off of damp vegetables by giving it a good shake with the veggies on top. Also used to set out boiled vegetables so they can get exposure to cold air to properly cool off then become fresh and firm. Add a little culture and sophistication to your kitchen table with this product that doubles as an absolutely beautiful way to display your food. Enjoy how your regular boiled soba noodles, vegetables and other foods suddenly remind you and your table guests of an advertisement for some upscale restaurant. Be sure to note that bamboo naturally deodorizes, purifies, and humidifies the air. The bamboo of the strainer has been carefully yet tightly woven by Japanese craftsmen to prevent breakage. Sufficient space in the mesh combined with the bamboo's water absorbency allows for optimum drainage. This item is not one to miss if you want to elevate the look of your kitchen or dining area and need a great strainer.