for grinding and grating [2]

Instruments that can reduce food to fine particles, shavings, powder, purées, etc.

rotary cheese grater

Instrument used to grate cheese by scraping it against the teeth of a rotating drum.

drum

Cylindrical part of the utensil that grates the cheese.

handle

Part enabling the user to hold the grater and exert pressure on the pusher.

pusher

Bent part of the handle that presses the piece of cheese against the drum.

crank

Angled lever that makes the drum rotate.

nutmeg grater

Small conical grater used to reduce nutmeg seeds to a powder.

grater

Instrument used to reduce food such as vegetables, cheese and nuts into fine particles or a powder.