Removable handle for kitchen containers, to be applied to containers such as pans, casseroles or similar; comprising: - a retaining member to be secured to the container; - a handle with a front cavity for receiving the retaining member and; - a mechanism for blocking and unblocking the retaining member within the cavity; characterized in that - the handle has in an intermediate area at least one recess adequate for receiving an interchangeable elastic part; said recess and interchangeable elastic part having some recesses and protrusions with a complementary shape, adequate to permit the securement of said elastic part in an assembled position within the corresponding recess, as well as its later disassembly or substitution; - the retaining member has an upper horizontal surface, a lower surface rising up towards its front end and having in its upper middle area a recess with a rectangular triangle shape adequate for the lodging of a tooth like protrusion, with the same profile, defined on the upper surface of the cavity of the handle; - the mechanism for blocking and unblocking the retaining member within the cavity has a manual actuator which has a wedge like stop portion which is maintained in an operative position by the action of a spring. - a retaining member to be secured to the container; - a handle with a front cavity for receiving the retaining member and; - a mechanism for blocking and unblocking the retaining member within the cavity; characterized in that - the handle has in an intermediate area at least one recess adequate for receiving an interchangeable elastic part; said recess and interchangeable elastic part having some recesses and protrusions with a complementary shape, adequate to permit the securement of said elastic part in an assembled position within the corresponding recess, as well as its later disassembly or substitution; - the retaining member has an upper horizontal surface, a lower surface rising up towards its front end and having in its upper middle area a recess with a rectangular triangle shape adequate for the lodging of a tooth like protrusion, with the same profile, defined on the upper surface of the cavity of the handle; - the mechanism for blocking and unblocking the retaining member within the cavity has a manual actuator which has a wedge like stop portion which is maintained in an operative position by the action of a spring. - the handle has in an intermediate area at least one recess adequate for receiving an interchangeable elastic part; said recess and interchangeable elastic part having some recesses and protrusions with a complementary shape, adequate to permit the securement of said elastic part in an assembled position within the corresponding recess, as well as its later disassembly or substitution; - the retaining member has an upper horizontal surface, a lower surface rising up towards its front end and having in its upper middle area a recess with a rectangular triangle shape adequate for the lodging of a tooth like protrusion, with the same profile, defined on the upper surface of the cavity of the handle; - the mechanism for blocking and unblocking the retaining member within the cavity has a manual actuator which has a wedge like stop portion which is maintained in an operative position by the action of a spring.