U.S. Kitchen Supply Stainless Steel Colander Set of 3
- Material Type: Stainless Steel
- Number of Packs: 3
- Item Weight: 0.95 pounds
- Color: Stainless Steel
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ASIN: B01MQCGF1VModel: SS-C560Category: Colanders
Overview
This set includes three stainless steel mesh colanders in 5, 4 and 3 quart sizes, each with handles and a resting base, sized to nest together for storage.
The pitch is coverage across tasks rather than one specialized tool: the three sizes are meant to handle everything from washing berries in the small basket to draining a full pot of pasta in the largest. A wire-reinforced rim is meant to keep the mesh shape from collapsing under heavier loads, usually the weak point on cheaper mesh colanders.
- Set of 3 mesh colanders: 5, 4 and 3 quart
- Wire-reinforced rim for shape retention
- Stable resting base for hands-free use
- Nesting design, dishwasher safe
Who it's for
Kitchens that want one purchase to cover small, medium and large straining jobs, from rinsing berries to draining a full pot of pasta. Less suited to buyers who only need a single size and do not want the extra two taking up cabinet space.
Pros and cons
- Three sizes (5, 4 and 3 quart) cover most straining and rinsing jobs
- Wire-reinforced rim supports the mesh shape under use
- Resting base allows hands-free draining
- Nest together for compact storage
- Three-piece set takes up more cabinet space than a single colander
Performance notes
Each basket has a wire-reinforced rim running along the outside, meant to keep the mesh shape from bending or collapsing during heavy use, the usual failure point on lighter mesh colanders. The resting base lets each basket sit stably in a pot, sink or on a counter, freeing both hands rather than needing to be held while draining. All three sizes nest inside each other for storage and are listed as dishwasher safe.
Specifications
| Brand | U.S. Kitchen Supply |
|---|---|
| Model | SS-C560 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 0.95 pounds |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 12 × 4 × 10.5 inches |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Stainless Steel |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Included components | |
| Number of Packs | 3 |
| Unit Count | 3 |
| Other details | |
| Number of Items | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
What sizes come in the U.S. Kitchen Supply colander set?
The set includes three stainless steel mesh colanders, 5 quart, 4 quart and 3 quart, each with handles and a resting base.
Can these colanders be used for something other than straining?
Yes, the listing describes uses like steaming vegetables, frying in a pot, or cooking pasta, in addition to standard rinsing and draining.
Do the colanders nest for storage?
Yes, all three sizes are designed to nest inside each other and are dishwasher safe.