This handy Microplane grater-zester grates Parmesan cheese light and fluffy, zests citrus fruits in seconds, purees garlic and ginger instantly, and shreds chocolate or coconut for baking and decorating. Fitted with a soft-touch handle in sunny yellow, the etched stainless steel blade is razor sharp. Use the included blade guard to safely store the dishwasher-safe zester when not in use.Microplane, an employee-owned company, began crafting woodworking tools in the 1960s, eventually making a splash in the world of culinary tools with extremely sharp graters and zesters. For 25 years, Microplane kitchen blades have been prized for their long-lasting sharpness.View all Microplane productsEtched stainless steel blade. Soft-touch plastic handle. Non-scratch end tab prevents sliding on surfaces. Includes protective cover. Dishwasher-safe zester; hand wash cover. Made in Mexico.