CITRUS KEEPER & ZESTER

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What materials are used in the RSVP International Kitchen Collection Zester? A: This zester is made from high-quality stainless steel and BPA-free plastic. These materials ensure durability and safety for food storage.
• Q: What are the dimensions of the zester and container? A: The zester measures three point five inches in diameter and is three point twenty-five inches tall. The clear container has a capacity of six ounces.
• Q: Does the zester have measurement markings? A: Yes, the clear container features both metric and standard measurement markings up to zero point seventy-five cups. This allows for precise measuring while zesting.
• Q: How do I use the RSVP Zester for zesting citrus? A: To zest citrus, simply place the fruit on the yellow lid and glide the stainless steel grater over it. The zest collects in the clear container below.
• Q: Can I use this zester for grating hard cheeses? A: Yes, this zester is versatile and can also be used to grate hard cheeses and chocolate. It's perfect for various culinary tasks.
• Q: Is this zester suitable for left-handed users? A: Yes, the design of the zester is user-friendly for both left-handed and right-handed individuals. It can be easily operated regardless of hand dominance.
• Q: How do I clean the zester after use? A: The zester is dishwasher safe, making cleanup easy. You can also wash it by hand using warm soapy water and a sponge.
• Q: Is the container airtight for food storage? A: Yes, the container features an airtight lid that keeps cut citrus fresh longer and prevents odors. This is ideal for food preservation.
• Q: How do I store leftover citrus with this zester? A: After zesting, remove the grater disc and place the cut end of the citrus on the textured side of the lid. Then, cover it with the container and lock it.
• Q: What makes this zester a must-have kitchen tool? A: This zester is multifunctional, allowing zesting, grating, slicing, and measuring in one compact tool. It simplifies prep work for various recipes.
• Q: Is the zester safe for children to use? A: While the zester is made of safe materials, adult supervision is recommended due to the sharp grater surface. It's best for older children with guidance.
• Q: Does this zester come with a warranty? A: Yes, RSVP International typically offers a limited warranty on their products. Check the packaging for specific warranty details.
• Q: Can I use the zester for measuring liquids? A: No, the zester is designed for zesting and grating only. However, the clear container allows for measuring solid ingredients effectively.
• Q: What type of citrus can I use with this zester? A: You can use this zester with all types of citrus fruits such as lemons, limes, oranges, and grapefruits. It's designed for versatile use.
• Q: Is the zester made in an environmentally friendly way? A: Yes, RSVP International focuses on quality construction and uses BPA-free materials, contributing to safer kitchen tools for health-conscious consumers.
• Q: How does the yellow lid function as a cutting board? A: The yellow lid is designed with a textured surface that allows it to be used as a mini cutting board. It's convenient for slicing citrus.