This shape is preferred for those who like to peel straight up and down with an item held directly in front of them. What We Don't Love: Will rust in the dishwasher (must be hand-washed)Ī Y-shaped peeler, also known as a French peeler, has a blade sitting straight across the peeler horizontally, rather than lying along the peeler vertically. What We Love: Lasting sharpness, inexpensive Weight: 0.1 pound | Dimensions (LxWxH): 7.25 x 0.75 x 1 inches | Blade: Stainless steel | Dishwasher-safe: Yes It's wide enough to handle a variety of vegetable shapes and light enough to use for an extended period of time without fatigue.” - Chef Tatiana Rosana, Executive Chef at The Envoy, Boston two-time Chopped Champion 1 peeler you will see in my kitchen and with my staff. Kuhn Rikon vegetable peelers fit the bill and are the No. Working in a busy kitchen, it's important to me to have a peeler that can get the job done easily and effectively without breaking the bank. “When it comes to vegetable peelers, there are three things I look for: durability, sharpness of blade, and cost. Though it’s a few dollars more than a heavily budgeted option, it's still very affordable. It’s also large enough to peel bigger items like butternut squash with fewer strokes than smaller peelers. The handle is non-slip and can be used by either hand.Īvailable in festive green and red colors, the Kuhn Rikon swivel peeler adds a fun touch to any kitchen decor.

Plus, they stay sharp with continued use. The blades can peel even notoriously difficult thin-skinned foods like tomatoes and peaches. The swivel blade allows for ease of movement and a range of motion that can help with long peeling projects, as well as with the difficult shapes of vegetables. This straight swivel vegetable peeler uses serrated blades to peel your produce paper-thin. What We Don’t Love: Not available in black or neutral colors What We Love: Incredibly sharp, peels paper-thin

Vegetable peeler