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 ...

Lemon curd Using a microplane, zest the lemons into a medium saucepan. Juice the lemons (this should yield around 1/2 cup ...

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 ...

They’re not just for zesting anymore. When it comes to kitchen tools, few things are as indispensable as a Microplane. Walk into any professional kitchen and you’re likely to see an army of prep cooks ...

Liv Dansky has worked for Food & Wine since 2019 as a recipe tester and developer and, more recently, as a writer. Her work can be found across brands like Southern Living, Real Simple, EatingWell, ...

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 ...

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 ...