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Q: Would this be good for straining certain foods for homemade baby food
A: Hi Raychel, I’m Rebecca with OXO. Thanks for the great question! This strainer has a fine-grid mesh for draining the excess liquid from just about any food, including fruit, vegetables, and pasta. Please feel free to contact us at tellus@oxo.com with any more questions or comments. Thoughtfully yours, OXO
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Q: Can this strainer be used for rinsing vegetables?
A: Yes, the fine mesh design is perfect for rinsing vegetables and other foods.
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Q: What features enhance the grip of the handle?
A: The strainer features a non-slip grip which ensures secure handling, even when wet.
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Q: What cleaning method is recommended for this product?
A: The strainer is dishwasher-safe, making it easy to clean after use.
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Q: Is the strainer suitable for large batches?
A: Absolutely, this strainer is ideal for big batch cooking, such as draining large pots of pasta.
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Q: What is the weight of the strainer?
A: The strainer weighs 7.0 ounces, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
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Q: Will this mesh be fine enough to strain strawberry seeds from the strawberry sauce? Really hate the seeds but love the taste of strawberry. Would this OXO 8" be fine enough?
A: Thank you for the question. Yes the 8" strainer is fine enough for Strawberry seeds.
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Q: Is the strainer safe in the dishwasher even with heated drying?
A: Hello! For our 8" Strainer, we recommend putting this item on the top rack and avoid using high heats or heated dry.
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Q: Can this be used for straining coffee grounds in making cold brew?
A: Hello! Our 8" Strainer can be used to strain grounds from making cold brew coffee. If you want to get all the fine grounds out, you can strain the grounds and then strain again with a coffee filter.
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Q: What is the material of the rim? Is it safe to contact hot food?
A: The rim of the 8" Strainer is made from a plastic material. This is made from food safe materials and can withstand contact with hot foods.
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