MICROPLANE

Microplane 46720 Premium Classic Zester/Grater, Green

$17.99

Key Features:

Photo-etched 18/8 surgical-grade stainless steel blade with approximately 400 micro-teeth delivers ultra-sharp, precision cutting that slices ingredients cleanly rather than tearing or shredding them
Ideal for zesting all citrus fruits while leaving behind bitter white pith, and equally effective for finely grating hard cheeses (Parmesan Reggiano), ginger, garlic, nutmeg, chocolate, truffles, and whole spices
Blade manufactured in the USA using proprietary photo-etching technology, maintaining long-lasting sharpness and rust resistance over time
Ergonomic, premium soft-touch handle provides a comfortable, secure grip during extended use; includes a built-in hanging loop for convenient storage
Non-slip rubber feet on the non-scratch end tabs add stability on countertops and protect work surfaces
Includes a reusable blade cover for safe storage and extended blade longevity
Dishwasher safe for easy cleanup; hand washing recommended to preserve blade sharpness over time
Long, narrow profile (approximately 12" L x 1.3" W) allows efficient, high-volume grating with minimal effort, making it a trusted tool among professional and Michelin-star chefs worldwide

Detailed Description

The Microplane 46720 Premium Classic Zester/Grater is a long-trusted professional tool beloved by Michelin-starred chefs and serious cooks worldwide. Its signature photo-etched 18/8 stainless steel blade features 400 micro-teeth that cut ingredients with surgical precision, producing delicate, lacy results without tearing or shredding. The ergonomic soft-touch handle ensures a comfortable, controlled grip during extended use, while non-slip rubber feet keep the tool stable on any work surface. Versatile enough to zest all citrus fruits, finely grate Parmesan, chocolate, ginger, garlic, nutmeg, and more, this grater includes a reusable blade cover for safe storage and is fully dishwasher safe.

Product Details

Ultra-Sharp Photo-Etched Blade

400 micro-teeth cut ingredients with precision -- no tearing or ripping, every time.

Effortless Cleanup

Dishwasher safe design makes cleanup quick; a simple rinse after use keeps the blade ready.

Professional Grade, Made in USA

Trusted by Michelin star chefs and home cooks alike; blades proudly manufactured in Arkansas.

Microplane 46720 Premium Classic Zester Grater with green ergonomic soft-touch handle and stainless steel grating blade

The Original Zester That Revolutionized Grating

The Microplane 46720 Premium Classic Zester Grater is the iconic tool that changed professional kitchens in 1994. Featuring a long, narrow stainless steel blade with 400 photo-etched micro-teeth, it delivers finely grated results without tearing or shredding. The ergonomic green soft-touch handle provides a comfortable, secure grip, while non-scratch end tabs protect countertops.

18/8 surgical grade stainless steel blade -- rust-free and long-lasting
Ergonomic soft-touch handle with convenient hanging loop
Non-scratch end tabs protect work surfaces
Includes a reusable protective cover for safe storage

Key Specifications

Material18/8 Surgical Grade Stainless Steel

Dimensions12" L x 1.3125" W x 1" D

CertificationsNSF, CSA, UL Certified

Dishwasher SafeYes -- hand wash recommended to maintain sharpness

Endlessly Versatile in Any Kitchen

From professional kitchens to home countertops, the 46720 handles a remarkable range of tasks with ease.

Citrus Zesting Hard Cheese Grating Ginger & Garlic Paste Chocolate Shaving Whole Nutmeg & Cinnamon Truffle & Spices Vinaigrettes & Baked Goods

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Why You'll Love It

The Microplane 46720 is the gold standard in zesting and fine grating -- a single tool that delivers professional results with minimal effort.

Ideal for restaurants, catering kitchens, and home chefs who demand precise, fine grating every time.
The photo-etched blade cuts cleanly rather than tearing, producing delicate wisps of cheese, zest, and spice.
Pair it with Microplane's other specialty graters to cover every grating task across your kitchen menu.

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Specifications

Model Number	46720
Brand	Microplane
Series	Premium Classic
Color	Green
Blade Material	18/8 Stainless Steel
Dimensions (L x W x H)	1.38" x 1.3" x 12.52"
Item Weight	110 g
Shape	Rectangular
Handle	Ergonomic soft-touch with hanging loop
Includes	Reusable blade cover
Non-Slip Feet	Yes
Dishwasher Safe	Yes (hand wash cover)
Blade Origin	Made in USA