Product Description
A steamer basket is a kitchen tool made of petal-shaped stainless steel leaves with small holes on the sides and bottom. Its primary purpose is to hold food above boiling water, allowing steam to cook the ingredients gently while preserving their natural flavors, nutrients, and texture. This versatile tool is commonly used for steaming vegetables, seafood, dumplings, and other delicate foods, offering an efficient and healthy cooking method that retains more nutrients compared to boiling or frying. Overall, a steamer basket is an essential tool for steaming food, providing a convenient and effective way to cook a wide variety of ingredients while maintaining their nutritional value and taste.
Product Information
- [2 Pack Small Steamer Basket] Get ready to elevate your cooking game with our 2-piece steamer set—two small-sized steamers designed to fit in a 5.3-10-inch pot, allowing you to cook two delicious dishes at once, saving time, simplifying your cooking routine, and granting you extra moments to savor and delight in your culinary masterpieces
- [Compatible with 5.3 to 10-Inch Instant Pots] The small stainless steel steamer basket boasts a bottom diameter of 5.3 inches. Once the support legs are attached, the vegetable steamer fit in various cooking vessels ranging from 5.3 to 10 inches in diameter, including flat-bottomed pots, soup pots, and frying pans, It serves as a steamer insert rack for 3qt to 8 quart instant and pressure pot, enhancing the preparation of a variety of dishes
- [Multi-Functional Steamer basket] This versatile vegetable steamer basket is essential in the kitchen, perfect for steaming vegetables, seafood, meats, fish, shrimp, eggs, and dim sum. Beyond steaming, the steamer for cooking doubles as a water filter, efficiently draining excess moisture from foods. Moreover, the veggie steamer works as a handy tray for washing fruits and veggies, or as a serving plate for various snacks, finger foods, and fruits at gatherings
- [Healthier Choice] Crafted from food-grade stainless steel, this durable and robust stainless steel steamer basket ensures food safety. Featuring strategically distributed steam holes, this cooking steamer facilitates draining and steaming. Placing food on the steamer basket for pot prevents direct contact with water, allowing the steam generated from boiling water to cook food through the steamer's perforations. Steaming food helps maintain up to 90% of food nutrients
- [Easy to Storage] In comparison to traditional large-mesh bamboo steamers, this stainless steel collapsible steamer basket is more flexible, folding and expanding effortlessly, thereby saving significant storage space. When its petals are extended and the legs are connected, the steamer rack's diameter expands to 10 inches, providing enough space for steaming a variety of foods, making it an incredible kitchen tool when using an instant pot to steam vegetables, meat, seafood, eggs
- [Removable Handle and Smooth Legs] The detachable handle in the middle of the steamer basket, once installed, allows safe removal of the filled food steamer rack from the pot using a fork or with heat-resistant gloves, preventing potential hand injuries. Additionally, the vegetable steamer features three 1.65-inch high, smooth stainless steel legs that won't scratch the cookware, ensuring food remains above boiling water, effectively collecting steam
