{"product_id":"microplane-premium-citrus-zester-and-parmesan-grater-dark-blue-blade-made-in-the-usa","title":"Microplane Premium Citrus Zester and Parmesan Grater (Dark Blue) – Blade Made in the USA","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeet the Microplane Premium Citrus Zester and Parmesan Grater in Dark Blue, a compact tool designed to simplify zesting, grating cheese, and handling spices. The blade is made in the USA using photo etched technology, delivering a precise edge that glides effortlessly across citrus rind while leaving the bitter white pith behind. Expect brighter flavors in dressings, stir fries, salads, and baked goods with just a touch of zest. The dark blue handle and slim profile fit neatly into a drawer, and the magnetic compatibility makes it easy to hang on a knife strip for quick access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt to endure, the blades are crafted from surgical grade stainless steel to resist rust and maintain sharpness over time. True stainless steel is magnetic, so this zester can live on your magnetic strip or in a convenient hook space. Non-scratch end tabs help protect countertops as you work, so you can focus on the task at hand without worrying about surface marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy zest matters in everyday cooking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFresh citrus zest releases essential oils that brighten dishes without adding extra liquid. This tool targets just the rind, producing fragrant strips and a clean surface that blends smoothly into vinaigrettes, marinades, and warm recipes alike. The result is a more vibrant aroma and a cleaner, less bitter finish in your favorite meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eZEST WITH PRECISION: The blade's tooth set lifts the rind cleanly, avoiding pith and yielding bright, aromatic zest for dressings, vegetables, and desserts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVERSATILE KITCHEN TOOL: Grate ginger and garlic into minced pastes, grind whole spices like cinnamon or nutmeg, and even shave small shards for garnishes or flavor boosts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurability, care, and everyday use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUSA MADE BLADES: Photo etched precision blades in surgical grade stainless steel stay sharp and resist rust over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMAGNETIC STORAGE COMPATIBLE: Hang on a magnetic knife strip for easy access during busy cooking sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEASY TO CLEAN: Rinse after use, brush the underside of the blade to remove particles, or place in the dishwasher.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are zesting citrus for a bright vinaigrette, grating a fine cheese over pasta, or preparing a fresh spice paste, this Microplane tool brings a reliable, high-precision experience to everyday cooking. It offers practical versatility, a durable build, and thoughtful storage design, all wrapped in a dark blue, ergonomic package that fits comfortably into any kitchen routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the standout features of the Microplane Premium Citrus Zester and Parmesan Grater?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: USA-made ultra-sharp blades, durable stainless steel, magnetic storage, and dishwasher-safe cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How can I use this tool in everyday cooking?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Zest citrus, grate spices and cheese, and create minced pastes, all in one versatile tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Microplane","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43398092456019,"sku":"B078Q9MH16","price":51.02,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2671\/0611\/files\/microplane-premium-citrus-zester-dark-blue-blade-closeup.jpg?v=1767564399","url":"https:\/\/canadiankitchenstore.ca\/products\/microplane-premium-citrus-zester-and-parmesan-grater-dark-blue-blade-made-in-the-usa","provider":"CanadianKitchenStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}