Saying "Why do I need a Microplane? I already have a grater!" is like saying "Why do I need a Subaru? I already have a Dodge Neon!" You might save money in the short term with a less expensive ...

It’s the gold standard of rasp-style graters. There are a few brands out there that seem to have completely dominated the market with a specific kitchen product. When you dream of a Dutch oven, it’s ...

Once a woodworking tool, the Microplane is a culinary tool that makes everything easier, from shaving chocolate to grating ginger. Here are some tips and tricks for using your Microplane. The ...

If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. “It has way more surface area to grate on than a Microplane, and it’s easier to use,” she says. A ...

For years, I had a four-sided box grater than I only used one side of. It was great at shredding cheese or potatoes, but anything smaller than that put me at risk of almost taking off part of my ...

Ever since I moved into my apartment seven years ago and unwrapped a brand-new plastic-handled Microplane, I’ve been chasing the high of pulling the long, rectangular blade across a block of Parmesan ...

There are a few brands out there that seem to have completely dominated the market with a specific kitchen product. When you dream of a Dutch oven, it’s Le Creuset. When people talk cast iron skillets ...