Patent ID: 8616123

Claim:
A method involving food preparation for a food article, comprising: receiving the food article, from which liquid will be extracted, toward a center of an apparatus comprising: a center region having a plurality of holes where the food article is to be placed; a recessed cavity that forms an interior compartment of the apparatus and that includes the center region, wherein the apparatus is constructed of a thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) material that is to allow the apparatus to be rolled on top of itself; and a first handle provided on a first end of the apparatus and a second handle provided on a second end of the apparatus, the first handle has a first opening to accommodate a first hand of a user and the second handle has a second opening to accommodate a second hand of the user, wherein the first and second handles are configured to receive a twisting force from the user such that liquid of the food article is to be extracted and passed through the holes, wherein the apparatus includes a perimeter extending above and around the recessed cavity, the perimeter includes a flat surface having no holes provided thereon, and wherein the apparatus measures at least 60/1000 of an inch in height as the apparatus rests flat on a surface on which it is to be used.