Description
xElevate Your Steaming Experience
Meet the Prime Home Direct Bamboo Steamer Basket, a compact 8-inch, 2-tier steamer designed for stovetop use. Crafted from 100% organic bamboo and paired with 50 liners, it helps you create wholesome meals with minimal fuss. The setup is lightweight, easy to handle, and ready to support a range of weeknight favorites from vegetables to dumplings.
Two stacked levels expand your possibilities. Steam rice on the lower tier while dumplings or vegetables cook on the upper tier, or layer multiple items to save time without crowding flavors. The included liners simplify cleanup and help you switch between dishes quickly, making this a versatile addition to a home kitchen.
Key Design Details that Matter
- Even heat and moisture management thanks to a dome lid and water-resistant walls, promoting consistent results.
- Compact 8-inch diameter fits most pots and woks, enabling efficient use of your stove top space.
- 50 steamer liners keep foods separated and cleanup straightforward between meals.
What You Get and How to Use It
- Includes an 8-inch two-tier bamboo steamer plus 50 liners for flexible meal prep.
- Place 2–3 inches of water in a wok or pot, stack your foods in the tiers, cover, and steam until tender.
While steaming with bamboo is traditional, the result can be flavorful and texture-rich, with natural flavors supported by the steam environment. Expect vibrant vegetables, tender dumplings, and fragrant rice that benefit from the gentle heat and moisture.
Care is simple: hand wash with warm water and soap, then air dry fully. This steamer is not microwave, dishwasher, or oven friendly, but it excels when used on the stovetop. When you’re finished, store it neatly with liners ready for your next recipe.
Real-Life Uses
- Chinese and Asian-inspired meals featuring dumplings, bao buns, dim sum, vegetables, and rice.
- Healthy weeknight options that emphasize natural flavors without oil-heavy cooking methods.
Tip: for best results, arrange items with the heaviest foods toward the bottom tier and lighter items on top to balance steam exposure. This approach helps you explore a variety of textures across tiers in a single session.
FAQ
Q: What can I cook with the Prime Home Direct Bamboo Steamer Basket?
A: Steam vegetables, dumplings, bao buns, rice, and dim sum with even heat using the 2-tier setup.
Q: Is this steamer safe for stovetop use and how many layers can I stack?
A: It's designed for stovetop use; you can stack both tiers for multiple dishes at once.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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