The Chef Aid 18 cm Plastic Strainer with Nylon Mesh is a versatile kitchen essential — ideal for rinsing, draining, sieving or straining a wide variety of foods. With fine nylon mesh, it filters out solids while allowing water or liquids to pass through, making it perfect for tasks such as rinsing rice, pasta, legumes or vegetables, or draining cooked items. Its lightweight plastic frame makes it easy to handle and manoeuvre, reducing strain on the user even with heavier loads.
Beyond draining, this strainer is also useful for sifting dry ingredients, filtering sauces or stocks, and rinsing fruits and produce. The nylon mesh is non-reactive and gentle on ingredients, while being resistant to rust and easy to clean — meaning it stays hygienic and maintains its shape over time. Whether you’re prepping dinner or baking, this strainer offers dependable performance and convenience.
Ideal For
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Draining cooked pasta, rice, beans or vegetables
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Rinsing grains, pulses, fruits or vegetables before cooking
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Straining sauces, soups, stocks or broths to remove solids for smooth consistency
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Sifting dry ingredients such as flour, powdered sugar or dry mixes
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Washing delicate produce (berries, herbs) without damaging them
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Everyday kitchen prep, baking, meal cooking or cleaning up — for home cooks or small households