Microplane 38000 Professional Coarse Cheese Grater, All Stainless Construction, US Made Blade, 1-Pack, Steel CHEESE GRATER: This grater provides a slightly thicker cut of cheese than a zester blade for garnishing with hard and semi-hard cheese. The slightly wider result, sprinkles well, and blends into salads and sits on top of omelets. This cheese grater is best used with parmesan, asiago, and other hard cheeses, as well as semi hard cheeses. VEGETABLE GRATER: If you want a ton of flavor, but not a lot of texture, this grater will provide the perfect results for carrots and coconuts. The hard vegetables and fruits slice thinly and evenly. Add these grated vegetables to baked goods like breads and cookies. Or if you need the hide the veggies from a picky eater, this is your tool. GRATE CHOCOLATE: Use a coarse grater to put delicious chocolate dust as a topping on baked goods, drinks or anything! The best part, about grating chocolate is how fluffy it looks, adding depth and flavor to so many desserts. MADE inUSA: The Professional series cheese grater from Microplane features surgical grade stainless steel blades which have been made in the USA for 25 years. We are proud to support US jobs and the US economy. DISHWASHER SAFE: Stainless steel is naturally BPA free. This product may be placed in the dishwasher for cleaning.