Overview

Steam healthier meals with the Cuisinart CTG-00-SS 10.5-inch stainless steel steamer. Steaming helps foods retain their natural flavors and textures, while gently preserving nutrients and moisture. This compact, durable basket is designed for everyday use in the kitchen, making it easy to prepare vegetables, fish, grains, and more with minimal fuss.

The 10.5-inch basket is thoughtfully designed to fit a wide range of pots. It adapts to different pot sizes, so you can steam small portions or generous quantities without a second steamer. Silicone feet keep the unit steady on your cookware, and an expandable handle adds a secure grip when lifting hot contents from the pot.

When you’re done, this steamer is ready to tuck away. The basket collapses and the feet fold for compact storage, helping you maximize cabinet space. And for busy days, the steamer is dishwasher safe, making cleanup quick and simple so you can get back to your next meal plan without delays.

Key benefits

• Expandable handle for easy and safe removal from hot pots
• Collapsible design for convenient storage in tight spaces
• Dishwasher safe for effortless cleaning after meals

Practical use ideas

• Steam vegetables to preserve color and natural sweetness, from broccoli to bell peppers
• Gentle steam for delicate proteins like fish, shrimp, or tofu
• Steam grains or dumplings for light, fluffy textures

Tips for best results

Start with a shallow simmer in your pot, place the steamer basket inside, and layer ingredients to avoid crowding. Adjust the cooking time by ingredient type and desired tenderness for consistent results.

Why choose this steamer

Beyond convenience, the design supports versatile kitchen routines. The adjustable basket fits most pots, while the foldable feet and removable handle simplify storage and handling. With dishwasher compatibility, you can focus on cooking rather than cleaning.